Paleobiology of herbivorous dinosaurs

PM Barrett - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Herbivorous dinosaurs were abundant, species-rich components of Late Triassic–
Cretaceous terrestrial ecosystems. Obligate high-fiber herbivory evolved independently on …

The phylogeny of tetanurae (Dinosauria: Theropoda)

MT Carrano, RBJ Benson… - Journal of Systematic …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Tetanuran theropods represent the majority of Mesozoic predatory dinosaur diversity and
the lineage leading to extant Aves. Thus their history is relevant to understanding the …

[PDF][PDF] A review of vertebrate track assemblages from the Late Jurassic of Asturias, Spain with comparative notes on coeval ichnofaunas from the western USA …

MG Lockley, JC Garcia-Ramos, L Pinuela, M Avanzini - Oryctos, 2008 - researchgate.net
Upper Jurassic tetrapod tracks from Asturias (Spain) are similar to those from the famous
Morrison Formation of the Rocky Mountain Region (western USA). Both regions provide …

[КНИГА][B] Jurassic West: the dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and their world

J Foster - 2020 - books.google.com
The famous bone beds of the Morrison Formation, formed one hundred and fifty million
years ago and running from Wyoming down through the red rock region of the American …

[HTML][HTML] A new paravian dinosaur from the Late Jurassic of North America supports a late acquisition of avian flight

S Hartman, M Mortimer, WR Wahl, DR Lomax… - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
The last two decades have seen a remarkable increase in the known diversity of basal
avialans and their paravian relatives. The lack of resolution in the relationships of these …

A re-evaluation of Brachiosaurus altithorax Riggs 1903 (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) and its generic separation from Giraffatitan brancai (Janensch 1914)

MP Taylor - Journal of vertebrate Paleontology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Although the macronarian sauropod Brachiosaurus is one of the most iconic dinosaurs, its
popular image is based almost entirely on the referred African species Brachiosaurus …

Inferences of diplodocoid (Sauropoda: Dinosauria) feeding behavior from snout shape and microwear analyses

JA Whitlock - PLoS One, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background As gigantic herbivores, sauropod dinosaurs were among the most important
members of Mesozoic communities. Understanding their ecology is fundamental to …

[HTML][HTML] A new megalosaurid theropod dinosaur from the late Middle Jurassic (Callovian) of north-western Germany: Implications for theropod evolution and faunal …

OWM Rauhut, T Hübner, KP Lanser - 2016 - palaeo-electronica.org
Fragmentary remains of a large, robustly built theropod dinosaur were recovered from the
marine middle Callovian Ornatenton Formation of north-eastern Northrhine-Westphalia …

A new theropod dinosaur from the Callovian Balabansai Formation of Kyrgyzstan

OWM Rauhut, AA Bakirov, O Wings… - Zoological Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Recent fieldwork in the late Middle Jurassic Balabansai Formation of Kyrgyzstan has yielded
a partial skeleton of a large theropod dinosaur. The material includes a few bones of the …