An overview of the appendicular skeletal anatomy of South American titanosaurian sauropods, with definition of a newly recognized clade

BJG Riga, MC Lamanna, A Otero… - Anais da Academia …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
In the last two decades, the number of phylogenetically informative anatomical characters
recognized in the appendicular skeleton of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaurs has increased …

Three-dimensional image surface acquisition in vertebrate paleontology: a review of principal techniques

A Otero, AP Moreno, PL Falkingham… - … Electrónica de la …, 2020 - researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk
Three-dimensional (3D) surface scanning includes techniques of image acquisition and
image processing. Among the former, hardware devices (eg, portable and non-portable …

Second specimen of the Late Cretaceous Australian sauropod dinosaur Diamantinasaurus matildae provides new anatomical information on the skull and neck of …

SF Poropat, M Kundrát, PD Mannion… - Zoological Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur Diamantinasaurus matildae is represented by two
individuals from the Cenomanian–lower Turonian 'upper'Winton Formation of central …

An annotated checklist of Australian Mesozoic tetrapods

SF Poropat, PR Bell, LJ Hart… - … Australasian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In 2020, the Australasian palaeontological association Australasian Palaeontologists (AAP)
joined the Australian government-supported Australian National Species List (auNSL) …

Contrast‐enhanced XROMM reveals in vivo soft tissue interactions in the hip of Alligator mississippiensis

HP Tsai, ML Turner, AR Manafzadeh… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Extant archosaurs exhibit highly divergent articular soft tissue anatomies between avian and
crocodilian lineages. However, the general lack of understanding of the dynamic …

Reconstructing Articular Cartilage in the Australopithecus afarensis Hip Joint and the Need for Modeling Six Degrees of Freedom

ALA Wiseman, OE Demuth, E Pomeroy… - Integrative …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The postcranial skeleton of Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288–1) exhibits clear adaptations
for bipedality, although there is some debate as to the efficiency and frequency of such …

Osteology of the Wide-Hipped Titanosaurian Sauropod Dinosaur Savannasaurus Elliottorum from the Upper Cretaceous Winton Formation of Queensland, Australia

SF Poropat, PD Mannion, P Upchurch… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur Savannasaurus elliottorum is represented by a partial
postcranial skeleton from the lower Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian–lowermost Turonian) …

Multibody dynamics analysis (MDA) as a numerical modelling tool to reconstruct the function and palaeobiology of extinct organisms

S Lautenschlager - Palaeontology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in computer technology have substantially changed the field of
palaeontology in the last two decades. Palaeontologists now have a whole new arsenal of …

A diverse Late Cretaceous vertebrate tracksite from the Winton Formation of Queensland, Australia

SF Poropat, MA White, T Ziegler, AH Pentland… - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Abstract The Upper Cretaceous 'upper'Winton Formation of Queensland, Australia is world
famous for hosting Dinosaur Stampede National Monument at Lark Quarry Conservation …

The appendicular myology of Stegoceras validum (Ornithischia: Pachycephalosauridae) and implications for the head-butting hypothesis

BRS Moore, MJ Roloson, PJ Currie, MJ Ryan… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
In this study, we use an exceptional skeleton of the pachycephalosaur Stegoceras validum
(UALVP 2) to inform a comprehensive appendicular muscle reconstruction of the animal …