New Australian sauropods shed light on Cretaceous dinosaur palaeobiogeography
Australian dinosaurs have played a rare but controversial role in the debate surrounding the
effect of Gondwanan break-up on Cretaceous dinosaur distribution. Major spatiotemporal …
effect of Gondwanan break-up on Cretaceous dinosaur distribution. Major spatiotemporal …
The phylogeny and evolutionary history of tyrannosauroid dinosaurs
SL Brusatte, TD Carr - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Tyrannosauroids—the group of carnivores including Tyrannosaurs rex—are some of the
most familiar dinosaurs of all. A surge of recent discoveries has helped clarify some aspects …
most familiar dinosaurs of all. A surge of recent discoveries has helped clarify some aspects …
[PDF][PDF] Late Cretaceous dinosaur biogeography and endemism in the Western Interior Basin, North America: a critical re-evaluation
SG Lucas, RM Sullivan, AJ Lichtig… - New Mexico Museum …, 2016 - researchgate.net
North-south provinciality among Campanian and/or Maastrichtian vertebrates, especially
dinosaurs, in the Western Interior basin of North America (specifically, between West Texas …
dinosaurs, in the Western Interior basin of North America (specifically, between West Texas …
New tyrannosaur from the mid-Cretaceous of Uzbekistan clarifies evolution of giant body sizes and advanced senses in tyrant dinosaurs
Tyrannosaurids—the familiar group of carnivorous dinosaurs including Tyrannosaurus and
Albertosaurus—were the apex predators in continental ecosystems in Asia and North …
Albertosaurus—were the apex predators in continental ecosystems in Asia and North …
Multivariate and cladistic analyses of isolated teeth reveal sympatry of theropod dinosaurs in the Late Jurassic of Northern Germany
O Gerke, O Wings - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Remains of theropod dinosaurs are very rare in Northern Germany because the area was
repeatedly submerged by a shallow epicontinental sea during the Mesozoic. Here, 80 Late …
repeatedly submerged by a shallow epicontinental sea during the Mesozoic. Here, 80 Late …
Cranial ontogenetic variation in early saurischians and the role of heterochrony in the diversification of predatory dinosaurs
Non-avian saurischian skulls underwent at least 165 million years of evolution and shapes
varied from elongated skulls, such as in the theropod Coelophysis, to short and box-shaped …
varied from elongated skulls, such as in the theropod Coelophysis, to short and box-shaped …
A new ornithomimid theropod from the Dinosaur Park Formation of Alberta, Canada
B McFeeters, MJ Ryan, C Schröder-Adams… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A partial ornithomimid skeleton, ROM 1790, from the lower Dinosaur Park
Formation (upper Campanian) of Alberta was previously referred to Struthiomimus altus, but …
Formation (upper Campanian) of Alberta was previously referred to Struthiomimus altus, but …
Palaeoenvironmental drivers of vertebrate community composition in the Belly River Group (Campanian) of Alberta, Canada, with implications for dinosaur …
Abstract Background The Belly River Group of southern Alberta is one of the best-sampled
Late Cretaceous terrestrial faunal assemblages in the world. This system provides a high …
Late Cretaceous terrestrial faunal assemblages in the world. This system provides a high …
Bony cranial ornamentation linked to rapid evolution of gigantic theropod dinosaurs
Exaggerated cranial structures such as crests and horns, hereafter referred to collectively as
ornaments, are pervasive across animal species. These structures perform vital roles in …
ornaments, are pervasive across animal species. These structures perform vital roles in …
Baenid turtles of the Kaiparowits Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Campanian) of southern Utah, USA
JR Lively - Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
I describe the assemblage of baenid turtles found in the Campanian Kaiparowits Formation
of southern Utah and compare it with baenids from other basins across Laramidia. Baenids …
of southern Utah and compare it with baenids from other basins across Laramidia. Baenids …