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Famous Destruction
The size of Spinosaurus made it a much more famous dinosaur than Bahariasaurus back in the days that the two dinosaurs were uncovered and moved to Germany. After the Allied bombing that led to the...
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Announcements
If you are at or near the University of Missouri on September 30th check this talk out:
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Ankylosaurus Astronaut
The dinosaur of the month on the calendar is Ankylosaurus. This dinosaur is one of the members of the Thyreophora, a group containing Stegosaurus and other armored dinosaurs. The genus Ankylosaurus...
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There are some random videos with Ankylosaurus facts. There is one that includes a song and some drooling theropods that can be watched at this link here. Fact pages are a little more heterogeneous....
View ArticleMovies A-plenty
Ankylosaurus has shown up in so many movies and documentaries that listing them would take far longer than makes sense when I can simply share a small lump of them. The only problem is that a lot of...
View ArticleLooking Back at Ankylosaurus
Sometimes one of the best things about writing this blog is that I notice that I somehow missed a famous dinosaur. Ankylosaurus has never appeared on this blog and I can therefore share any article...
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Ankylosaurus- The Skull
Photo by William Diller MatthewThere are three known Ankylosaurus skulls. Those three skulls are similar but have noticeable differences; the reigning idea is that the differences are taphonomic in...
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Famed Dinosaur
Ankylosaurus is a well known dinosaur. Appearing in many documentaries, movies, and in popular literature has allowed this dinosaur to become a common dinosaur name and introduced it to other aspects...
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Ankylosaurus- The Body
Postcranial remains of Ankylosaurus are known but the focus of many of the descriptions of the postcranial elements is the osteoderm armor and the massive clubs that constitutes the caudal end of the...
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Small Jurassic Carnivores
Relegated to the area that now makes up the majority of England, small carnivores roamed the lands of the Middle Jurassic and did not need to be enormous because sauropods of the time had reached...
View ArticleProceratosaurus Abridged
There are few Proceratosaurus fact pages online and even fewer videos that I would suggest viewing to get more facts. I would suggest reading two sites to gather facts and share them with the younger...
View ArticleMotionless Proceratosaurus
Proceratosaurus deserves more movies than it has. It deserves at least more documentary notes than it has garnered if not actual movie roles or even shorts. There are a pair of tribute videos, one with...
View ArticlePaper and Phylogeny
As promised, there is discussion about Proceratosaurus and its phylogenetic position; there is actually a great deal of discussion pertaining to the position of Proceratosaurus within the theropod...
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Proceratosaurus at the Museum
Proceratosaurus consists of a single specimen of cranial remains. That cranium consists of mainly the mandible and ventral half of the skull plus an almost full rostral/premaxilla area. This area is...
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Italian Style English Dinosaurs
©Fabio PastoriProceratosaurus occupies the lower left quadrant of this study of proceratosauridae. The similarity in the interpretation of the skulls is expected, but the variation in those similar...
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Splitting Lumps
Many individuals that appear to be closely related to other taxa are often lumped together or split apart for one reason or another. Often these species are different in ways that could possibly be...
View ArticleFacts on the Green River
Abydosaurus is a unique dinosaur for a number of reasons. Perhaps one of the more unique reasons is that the dinosaur is named after an Egyptian city despite being recovered from the western part of...
View ArticleVideos About Abydosaurus
There are a number of videos that feature Abydosaurus. These are all amateur videos that are compilations of illustrations, computer generated videos, and short fact files read over illustrations. The...
View ArticleA Sauropod with Phylogeny
Abydosaurus was written about in 2010 as one of the most complete sauropod crania and one of the few sauropods known almost exclusively, originally at least, from its cranium. That original description...
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Like African Dinosaurs
Giraffatitan is a little bit older than Abydosaurus (approximately 45 million years older) but these two sauropods are quite similar. Extricated from 104 million year old sandstone, Abydosaurus possess...
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