The Lourinhã Formation: the Upper Jurassic to lower most Cretaceous of the Lusitanian Basin, Portugal–landscapes where dinosaurs walked

O Mateus, J Dinis, PP Cunha - Ciências da Terra/Earth Sciences …, 2017 - estudogeral.uc.pt
This work, as a fieldtrip guide, aims to provide a glimpse into the palaeoenvironments,
palaeontology, and diagenesis of one of the most productive areas for Late Jurassic …

Electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) analysis of maniraptoran eggshells with important implications for microstructural and taphonomic interpretations

S Choi, S Han, YN Lee - Palaeontology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) is a useful tool for gathering crystallographic
information from carbonate biominerals because it maps out the orientation of crystal grains …

Comparative crystallography suggests maniraptoran theropod affinities for latest Cretaceous European 'geckoid'eggshell

S Choi, M Moreno‐Azanza, Z Csiki‐Sava… - Papers in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Thin fossil eggshell from Upper Cretaceous deposits of Europe, characterized by nodular
ornamentation similar to modern gekkotan eggshell, has mostly been interpreted as …

[HTML][HTML] A new goniopholidid crocodylomorph from the Late Jurassic of Portugal

V López-Rojas, S Mateus, J Marinheiro… - Palaeontologia …, 2024 - palaeo-electronica.org
Plenty of goniopholidid species from the Mesozoic have been found in the Iberian
Peninsula. A previous goniopholidid taxon, Goniopholis baryglyphaeus Schwarz, 2002, from …

Exceptionally small theropod eggs from the Lower Cretaceous Ohyamashimo Formation of Tamba, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

K Tanaka, DK Zelenitsky, F Therrien, T Ikeda… - Cretaceous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Kamitaki Locality in the Albian Ohyamashimo Formation in the eastern Hyogo
Prefecture of southwestern Japan is among the richest Lower Cretaceous fossil egg sites in …

Identification and comparison of modern and fossil crocodilian eggs and eggshell structures

M Marzola, J Russo, O Mateus - Historical Biology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Eggshells from the three extant crocodilian species Crocodylus mindorensis (Philippine
Crocodile), Paleosuchus palpebrosus (Cuvier's Smooth-fronted Caiman or Musky Caiman) …

Possible Late Cretaceous dromaeosaurid eggshells from South Korea: a new insight into dromaeosaurid oology

S Choi, YN Lee - Cretaceous Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Among non-avian maniraptoran eggshells, oofamilies Prismatoolithidae and
Elongatoolithidae are usually associated with troodontid and oviraptorosaur dinosaurs …

Microstructural description of the maniraptoran egg Protoceratopsidovum

S Choi, DE Barta, M Moreno‐Azanza… - Papers in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since their discovery in the 1920s, some asymmetric, elongated dinosaur eggs from the
Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia have been interpreted as ceratopsian eggs. However, recent …

Exceptional preservation of a Late Cretaceous dinosaur nesting site from Mongolia reveals colonial nesting behavior in a non-avian theropod

K Tanaka, Y Kobayashi, DK Zelenitsky… - …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Colonial nesting behavior has been inferred in a variety of non-avian dinosaurs based on
high concentrations of nests preserved in an area, but sedimentologic and taphonomic …

The controversial Les Labadous eggshells: A new and peculiar dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) ootype from the Upper Cretaceous of Europe

B Vila, AG Sellés, JC Beetschen - Cretaceous Research, 2017 - Elsevier
The fossil record of small-sized theropods in south-western Europe is scarce and
fragmentary. In absence of more direct evidence, the oological record arises as an …