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Temporal and phylogenetic evolution of the sauropod dinosaur body plan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The colossal size and body plan of sauropod dinosaurs are unparalleled in terrestrial vertebrates. However, to date, there have been only limited attempts to examine temporal and phylogenetic patterns in the sauropod bauplan.
Allen, V   +9 more
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Phylogenomic analyses support the position of turtles as the sister group of birds and crocodiles (Archosauria)

open access: yesBMC Biology, 2012
Background The morphological peculiarities of turtles have, for a long time, impeded their accurate placement in the phylogeny of amniotes. Molecular data used to address this major evolutionary question have so far been limited to a handful of markers ...
Chiari Ylenia   +3 more
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Morphology and histology of osteoderms from a Peirosaurid from the Neuquen basin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Se describen osteodermos de un nuevo ejemplar de crocodyliforme hallado en un afloramiento correspondiente a niveles de la Formación Plottier (Coniaciano tardío) de la localidad de Puesto Hernández, en inmediaciones de la localidad de Rincón de los ...
Cerda, Ignacio Alejandro   +2 more
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Osteohistology of the silesaurid Sacisaurus agudoensis from southern Brazil (Late Triassic) and implications for growth in early dinosaurs

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
: The non-dinosaurian dinosauriform silesaurids are the closest relatives of crown-group dinosaurs and are thus, important for understanding the origins of that group.
FÁBIO H. VEIGA   +4 more
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A magyarországi késő-kréta Archosauria fauna vizsgálata = Study of the Hungarian Late Cretaceous Archosauria fauna [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A projekt három éves időtartama alatt évente lebonyolítottuk az ásatásokat az iharkúti lelőhelyen, ezzel közel 2000 új lelettel, köztük négy új faj típusanyagával gyarapodott az MTM gyűjteménye.
Ősi, Attila
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Spectroscopic Analysis of a Theropod Dinosaur (Reptilia, Archosauria) from the Ipubi Formation, Araripe Basin, Northeastern Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Spectroscopy, 2013
The Araripe Sedimentary Basin is known by the excellence of its fossils, regarding the preservation, diversity, and quantity. Here, we present a spectroscopic analysis using several experimental techniques (X-ray energy dispersion spectroscopy, Fourier ...
João Hermínio da Silva   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new species of the Late Triassic aetosaur Desmatosuchus (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia)

open access: yesComptes Rendus Palevol, 2005
Reanalysis of known armor of the stagonolepidid (aetosaur) Desmatosuchus has shown distinct differences in the lateral armor among individuals known from Carnian and Norian age rocks in the southwestern United States. Combined with previously reported cranial differences it is apparent that Norian specimens of Desmatosuchus represent a species distinct
openaire   +1 more source

See you later... crocodile? The ecological diversity of the crocodylians and their relatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Can you tell the difference between a crocodile and an alligator? It is a tricky task for most people. Although they come in different sizes and have other slight differences, most modern crocodylians look pretty much the same to a non-specialist eye ...
Lorena Godoy, Pedro
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