Meanings
- not comparableHaving two styles
The quadrate head can be monostylic or bistylic and divided by an intercapitular sulcus into the squamosal and otic capitula.
2016 January 7, “Morphofunctional Analysis of the Quadrate of Spinosauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) and the Presence of Spinosaurus and a Second Spinosaurine Taxon in the Cenomanian of North Africa.”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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bistylic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bistylic
“bistylic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bistylic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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