The predominance of teeth in the non-avian dinosaur record from Cretaceous Brazil: a review

TB Ribeiro, PMM Brito… - Historical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Dinosaur fossils are commonly found in Brazilian Mesozoic strata, with teeth being
frequently found in Cretaceous outcrops. Many studies have been made with the aim of …

A new theropod dinosaur from the early cretaceous (Barremian) of Cabo Espichel, Portugal: Implications for spinosaurid evolution

O Mateus, D Estraviz-López - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Spinosaurids are some of the most enigmatic Mesozoic theropod dinosaurs due to their
unique adaptations to aquatic environments and their relative scarcity. Their taxonomy has …

Reassessment of theropod material from Pichasca, Northern Chile: Presence of Abelisauridae (Theropoda: Ceratosauria) from the Quebrada La Totora Beds (Albian …

J Amudeo-Plaza, S Soto-Acuña, R Ugalde… - Journal of South …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The South American fossil record of abelisaurids (Ceratosauria: Abelisauridae)
theropods is relatively abundant and diverse in Cretaceous rocks, particularly in Brazil and …

New spinosaurids from the Wessex Formation (Early Cretaceous, UK) and the European origins of Spinosauridae

CT Barker, DWE Hone, D Naish, A Cau… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Spinosaurids are among the most distinctive and yet poorly-known of large-bodied theropod
dinosaurs, a situation exacerbated by their mostly fragmentary fossil record and competing …

Macroevolutionary patterns in the pelvis, stylopodium and zeugopodium of megalosauroid theropod dinosaurs and their importance for locomotor function

MBS Lacerda, JS Bittencourt… - Royal Society Open …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
During the Mesozoic, non-avian theropods represented one of the most successful clades
globally distributed, with a wide diversity of forms. An example is the clade …

Spinosaurus is not an aquatic dinosaur

PC Sereno, N Myhrvold, DM Henderson, FE Fish… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
A predominantly fish-eating diet was envisioned for the sail-backed theropod dinosaur
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus when its elongate jaws with subconical teeth were unearthed a …

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 …

Isolated theropod teeth associated with a sauropod skeleton from the Late Cretaceous Allen Formation of Río Negro, Patagonia, Argentina

JG Meso, C Hendrickx, MA Baiano, JI Canale… - 2021 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
The discovery of theropod shed teeth associated with sauropod remains is relatively
common in Cretaceous deposits of Patagonia. However, only a handful of studies have …

A spinosaurid from Thailand (Sao Khua Formation, Early Cretaceous) and a reassessment of Camarillasaurus cirugedae from the Early Cretaceous of Spain

A Samathi, PM Sander, P Chanthasit - Historical Biology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We report theropod caudal vertebrae found at Phu Wiang Mountain, Thailand. They
resemble the Portuguese Baryonyx and pertain to the Spinosauridae based on the presence …

Machine learning confirms new records of maniraptoran theropods in Middle Jurassic UK microvertebrate faunas

S Wills, CJ Underwood, PM Barrett - Papers in Palaeontology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Current research suggests that the initial radiation of maniraptoran theropods occurred in
the Middle Jurassic, although their fossil record is known almost exclusively from the …