Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs: the evolution of gigantism
… We review the biology of sauropod dinosaurs in detail and posit that sauropod gigantism …
sauropod dinosaurs and to discuss and explore hypotheses explaining their unique body size…
sauropod dinosaurs and to discuss and explore hypotheses explaining their unique body size…
Sauropod dinosaurs evolved moderately sized genomes unrelated to body size
… in genome size separates the two major clades within dinosaurs, … body size and estimated
genome size in extinct dinosaurs, … did not dominate the evolution of genome size in this group. …
genome size in extinct dinosaurs, … did not dominate the evolution of genome size in this group. …
[HTML][HTML] Body size distribution of the dinosaurs
EJ O'Gorman, DWE Hone - PLoS One, 2012 - journals.plos.org
… distribution of maximum species body size for dinosaurs to an extensive … body size distribution
of dinosaurs by various sub-groups, time periods and formations. We find that dinosaurs …
of dinosaurs by various sub-groups, time periods and formations. We find that dinosaurs …
Cope's rule and the adaptive landscape of dinosaur body size evolution
… disparity failed to accrue though the entire evolutionary history of sauropods, and
sauropod body size disparity was remarkably consistent throughout this time (Fig. 13A) …
sauropod body size disparity was remarkably consistent throughout this time (Fig. 13A) …
Modeling growth rates for sauropod dinosaurs
TM Lehman, HN Woodward - Paleobiology, 2008 - cambridge.org
… The regression lines are extended (right) beyond the domain of the data on which they are
based to the range of estimated body masses for sauropod dinosaurs. Dinosaurian maximum …
based to the range of estimated body masses for sauropod dinosaurs. Dinosaurian maximum …
On the head size of sauropodomorph dinosaurs: implications for ecology and physiology
P Christiansen - Historical Biology, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
… The heads of prosauropod and sauropod dinosaurs appear to be small, compared with …
Thus, the heads of prosauropods and sauropods did not have to be as long, at any given body …
Thus, the heads of prosauropods and sauropods did not have to be as long, at any given body …
[HTML][HTML] Adaptive radiation in sauropod dinosaurs: bone histology indicates rapid evolution of giant body size through acceleration
… The well-preserved histology of the geologically oldest sauropod dinosaur from the Late …
of the gigantic body size of the sauropod dinosaurs. The oldest sauropods were already very …
of the gigantic body size of the sauropod dinosaurs. The oldest sauropods were already very …
Why so huge? Biomechanical reasons for the acquisition of large size in sauropod and theropod dinosaurs
H Preuschoft, B Hohn, S Stoinski, U Witzel… - … Sauropod Dinosaurs …, 2011 - books.google.com
… of sauropod mechanics even though the last sauropod lived … dinosaurs as during the
later evolutionary body size increase of mammals, and our conclusions concerning sauropods …
later evolutionary body size increase of mammals, and our conclusions concerning sauropods …
Body size evolution in Titanosauriformes (Sauropoda, Macronaria)
LM de Souza, RM Santucci - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… diverse group of sauropod dinosaurs that inhabited almost … sauropods known to date,
Europasaurus and Magyarosaurus. They are therefore good candidates for studies on body size …
Europasaurus and Magyarosaurus. They are therefore good candidates for studies on body size …
Rise of dinosaurs reveals major body-size transitions are driven by passive processes of trait evolution
RB Sookias, RJ Butler… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… (sauropod dinosaurs) and the largest flying organisms (azhdarchid pterosaurs) ever to exist,
and dinosaurs … between carnivore and herbivore body size within the time interval, and …
and dinosaurs … between carnivore and herbivore body size within the time interval, and …
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