Assessing ontogenetic maturity in extinct saurian reptiles
Morphology forms the most fundamental level of data in vertebrate palaeontology because it
is through interpretations of morphology that taxa are identified, creating the basis for broad …
is through interpretations of morphology that taxa are identified, creating the basis for broad …
[HTML][HTML] Dinosaur paleohistology: review, trends and new avenues of investigation
In the mid-19th century, the discovery that bone microstructure in fossils could be preserved
with fidelity provided a new avenue for understanding the evolution, function, and …
with fidelity provided a new avenue for understanding the evolution, function, and …
A new nanoid titanosaur (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Brazil
Los saurópodos titanosaurios son conocidos por mostrar una notable disparidad de tamaño
corporal, con algunos taxones famosos por acercarse al cenit del tamaño corporal de un …
corporal, con algunos taxones famosos por acercarse al cenit del tamaño corporal de un …
[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 …
sauropod dinosaurs. Despite their remarkable diversity, the fragmentary condition of several …
[HTML][HTML] A new oviraptorosaur (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the end-Maastrichtian Hell Creek Formation of North America
KL Atkins-Weltman, DJ Simon, HN Woodward… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Caenagnathidae is a clade of derived, Late Cretaceous oviraptorosaurian theropods from
Asia and North America. Because their remains are rare and often fragmentary …
Asia and North America. Because their remains are rare and often fragmentary …
Palaeobiology of the early sauropodomorph Mussaurus patagonicus inferred from its long bone histology
IA Cerda, D Pol, A Otero, A Chinsamy - Palaeontology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We present a detailed histological study of long bones from an ontogenetic series of
Mussaurus patagonicus, an early sauropodomorph from the Lower Jurassic of Argentina …
Mussaurus patagonicus, an early sauropodomorph from the Lower Jurassic of Argentina …
Updated geology and vertebrate paleontology of the Triassic Ntawere Formation of northeastern Zambia, with special emphasis on the archosauromorphs
The two vertebrate fossil assemblages from the? Middle Triassic Ntawere Formation have
been known since the 1960s, but little new work has been done since the description of …
been known since the 1960s, but little new work has been done since the description of …
A quantitative method for inferring locomotory shifts in amniotes during ontogeny, its application to dinosaurs and its bearing on the evolution of posture
Evolutionary transitions between quadrupedal and bipedal postures are pivotal to the
diversification of amniotes on land, including in our own lineage (Hominini). Heterochrony is …
diversification of amniotes on land, including in our own lineage (Hominini). Heterochrony is …
[HTML][HTML] The smallest diplodocid skull reveals cranial ontogeny and growth-related dietary changes in the largest dinosaurs
Sauropod dinosaurs were the largest terrestrial vertebrates; yet despite a robust global fossil
record, the paucity of cranial remains complicates attempts to understand their paleobiology …
record, the paucity of cranial remains complicates attempts to understand their paleobiology …
The titanosaurian dinosaur Atsinganosaurus velauciensis (Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of southern France: new material, phylogenetic affinities, and …
VD Díaz, G Garcia, X Pereda-Suberbiola… - Cretaceous …, 2018 - Elsevier
New remains of the titanosaurian sauropod Atsinganosaurus velauciensis from its Upper
Cretaceous type horizon and type locality in Velaux-La Bastide Neuve (Bouches-du-Rhône …
Cretaceous type horizon and type locality in Velaux-La Bastide Neuve (Bouches-du-Rhône …