The phylogenetic affinities of the bizarre Late Cretaceous Romanian theropod Balaur bondoc (Dinosauria, Maniraptora): dromaeosaurid or flightless bird? [PDF]
PeerJ, 2015 Cau A, Brougham T, Naish D.
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New information on Bonapartenykus (Alvarezsauridae: Theropoda) from the Allen Formation (middle Campanian-lower Maastrichtian) of Río Negro Province, Patagonia, Argentina clarifies the Patagonykinae body plan. [PDF]
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Small theropod teeth from the Late Cretaceous of the San Juan Basin, northwestern New Mexico and their implications for understanding latest Cretaceous dinosaur evolution. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2014 Williamson TE, Brusatte SL.
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Transformation of the pectoral girdle in pennaraptorans: critical steps in the formation of the modern avian shoulder joint. [PDF]
PeerJWu Q, O'Connor JK, Wang S, Zhou Z.
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Shed teeth from Portezuelo formation at Sierra del Portezuelo reveal a higher diversity of predator theropods during Turonian-Coniacian times in northern Patagonia. [PDF]
BMC Ecol EvolMeso JG +8 more
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Morphological disparity and structural performance of the dromaeosaurid skull informs ecology and evolutionary history. [PDF]
BMC Ecol EvolTse YT, Miller CV, Pittman M.
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