Showing posts with label Anatomy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Anatomy. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

[PaleoMammalogy • 2017] New Records of the Dolphin Albertocetus meffordorum (Odontoceti: Xenorophidae) from the lower Oligocene of South Carolina: Encephalization, Sensory Anatomy, Postcranial Morphology, and Ontogeny of early Odontocetes ---ScRaBBlE

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Albertocetus meffordorum     Uhen, 2008  Boessenecker , Ahmed & Geisler, 2017 DOI:  10.1371/journal.pone.0186476   Abstract We report fi...

[Paleontology • 2017] Exceptional Soft Tissues Preservation in A Mummified Frog-eating Eocene Salamander, Phosphotriton sigei ---ScRaBBlE

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Fossil specimen of Phosphotriton sigei , an exceptionally preserved 40-35 million years old salamander (left part) and its internal organs c...

[Paleontology • 2017] Neck Biomechanics indicate that Giant Transylvanian Azhdarchid Pterosaurs, Hatzegopteryx sp., were Short-necked Arch Predators ---ScRaBBlE

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 Transylvanian giant azhdarchid pterosaur  Hatzegopteryx  sp. preys on the rhabdodontid iguanodontian  Zalmoxes . Because large predatory th...

[Botany • 2017] Sabal antillensis • A New Palmetto Species (Arecaceae) from the Leeward Antilles ---ScRaBBlE

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Sabal antillensis  M.P.Griff. DOI:   10.11646/phytotaxa.303.1.4   Abstract A new species  of palmetto,  Sabal antillensis , native to Curaça...

[Paleontology • 2019] Descriptive Anatomy of the Largest Known Specimen of Protoichthyosaurus prostaxalis (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) including Computed Tomography and Digital Reconstruction of A Three-dimensional Skull ---ScRaBBlE

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Protoichthyosaurus prostaxalis  Appleby, 1979 in  Lomax, Porro & Larkin, 2019.    DOI:   10.7717/peerj.6112   Abstract Ichthyosaur fossi...