New materials and an overview of Cretaceous vertebrates from the Chubut Group of the Golfo San Jorge Basin, central Patagonia, Argentina

LM Ibiricu, GA Casal, RD Martínez, BN Alvarez… - Journal of South …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present an updated revision of fossil vertebrates from the Chubut Group,
Golfo San Jorge Basin, while also describing some new remains. Extensive exposures of …

[HTML][HTML] Two Late Cretaceous sauropods reveal titanosaurian dispersal across South America

EM Hechenleitner, L Leuzinger, AG Martinelli… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
South American titanosaurians have been central to the study of the evolution of Cretaceous
sauropod dinosaurs. Despite their remarkable diversity, the fragmentary condition of several …

[HTML][HTML] The appendicular myology of Stegoceras validum (Ornithischia: Pachycephalosauridae) and implications for the head-butting hypothesis

BRS Moore, MJ Roloson, PJ Currie, MJ Ryan… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
In this study, we use an exceptional skeleton of the pachycephalosaur Stegoceras validum
(UALVP 2) to inform a comprehensive appendicular muscle reconstruction of the animal …

Walking with early dinosaurs: appendicular myology of the Late Triassic sauropodomorph Thecodontosaurus antiquus

A Ballell, EJ Rayfield… - Royal Society open …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Dinosaur evolution is marked by numerous independent shifts from bipedality to
quadrupedality. Sauropodomorpha is one of the lineages that transitioned from small …

Myological reconstruction of the pelvic girdle and hind limb of the giant titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur Dreadnoughtus schrani

KK Voegele, PV Ullmann, MC Lamanna… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Osteological correlates preserve more readily than their soft tissue counterparts in the fossil
record; therefore, they can more often provide insight into the soft tissue anatomy of the …

[HTML][HTML] 3D geometric morphometrics of the hind limb in the titanosaur sauropods from Lo Hueco (Cuenca, Spain)

A Paramo, F Escaso, P Mocho, F Marcos-Fernandez… - Cretaceous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Campanian–Maastrichtian Konzentrat-Lagerstätte at Lo Hueco (Spain) has
yielded a large sample of appendicular elements referable to sauropod titanosaurs that …

Appendicular myological reconstruction of the forelimb of the giant titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur Dreadnoughtus schrani

KK Voegele, PV Ullmann, MC Lamanna… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Soft tissues are variably preserved in the fossil record with external tissues, such as skin and
feathers, more frequently preserved than internal tissues (eg muscles). More commonly, soft …

[HTML][HTML] New sauropod appendicular remains from the Upper Cretaceous of Romania: accessing the morphological variability.

P Mocho, A Pérez-García, VA Codrea - Cretaceous Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Upper Cretaceous sauropod fossil record from Romania is abundant, mostly
originated from the Maastrichtian deposits of the western-southwestern margin of the …

Body size evolution and locomotion in Sauropodomorpha: what the South American record Tells Us

A Otero, JR Hutchinson - South American Sauropodomorph Dinosaurs …, 2022 - Springer
The transition from early sauropodomorphs to sauropods is of special interest given that a
shift from obligatory or facultative bipedalism to an obligatory quadrupedalism is evident. In …

The postcranial anatomy of pachycephalosaurs (Ornithischia: Pachycephalosauria) and its phylogenetic and myological implications

BRS Moore - 2021 - repository.library.carleton.ca
Pachycephalosaurs are a group of small-bodied, bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs. They are
best known for their characteristic fusion of the frontals and parietals into a" skull dome". This …