Amphicoelias

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Photograph of a holotype (AMNH FARB 5764) vertebra of the sauropod Amphicoelias (Cope, 1878). A is the anterior view; B is the right lateral view; C is the posterior view; D is the left lateral view; E is the ventral view (with anterior surface toward the top). Blue polygon in C obscures hand used to brace the fragile vertebra for photography. Scale bar equals 10 centimetres.
Abbreviations: acpl, anterior centroparapophyseal lamina; cpol, centropostzygapophyseal lamina; cprl, centroprezygapophyseal lamina; d, diapophysis; hs, hyposphene; lspol, lateral spinopostzygapophyseal lamina; mspol, medial spinopostzygapophyseal lamina; p, parapophysis; pcdl, posterior centrodiapophyseal lamina; pcpl, posterior centroparapophyseal lamina; podl, postzygodiapophyseal lamina; prsl, prespinal lamina; spdl, spinodiapophyseal lamina; sprl, spinoprezygapophyseal lamina; tpol, interpostzygapophyseal lamina.
Taxa Amphicoelias

Photograph of a holotype (AMNH FARB 5764) vertebra of the sauropod Amphicoelias (Cope, 1878). A is the anterior view; B is the right lateral view; C is the posterior view; D is the left lateral view; E is the ventral view (with anterior surface toward the top). Blue polygon in C obscures hand used to brace the fragile vertebra for photography. Scale bar equals 10 centimetres. Abbreviations: acpl, anterior centroparapophyseal lamina; cpol, centropostzygapophyseal lamina; cprl, centroprezygapophyseal lamina; d, diapophysis; hs, hyposphene; lspol, lateral spinopostzygapophyseal lamina; mspol, medial spinopostzygapophyseal lamina; p, parapophysis; pcdl, posterior centrodiapophyseal lamina; pcpl, posterior centroparapophyseal lamina; podl, postzygodiapophyseal lamina; prsl, prespinal lamina; spdl, spinodiapophyseal lamina; sprl, spinoprezygapophyseal lamina; tpol, interpostzygapophyseal lamina.

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