Usage examples (18)

• In Dipsochelys, however, the external naris is vertically elongated and the nasal passage is long and ascends steeply as it approaches the olfactory chamber.
• It has a distinctive subvertical, dorsoventrally elongate naris.
• The outer wall of each naris is grooved by three fossae, called meatuses, and these are situated between the spongy bones.
• Normally in tortoises, the channel connecting the external naris to the olfactory chamber is short and sub-horizontal, and the olfactory chamber is also short, and open...