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A new specimen of Prolacerta

Started by Halichoeres, January 08, 2019, 05:23:28 PM

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January 08, 2019, 05:23:28 PM
A very nicely preserved specimen of Prolacerta broomi, a primitive archosaur relative, gives some new information on the skull, forelimb, and other parts of the anatomy.

Here's a new reconstruction of the skull, but click through to the paper for photographs of the actual specimen.


And a new phylogenetic analysis of archosauromorphs based on characters coded from this specimen:


Open access: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-36499-6
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