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Two New Sauropods: Galeamopus pabsti & Vouivia damparisensis

Started by ZoPteryx, May 03, 2017, 02:59:00 AM

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ZoPteryx

It's a three-new-dinosaurs kind of day!  :))  First it was something small and feathery, now it's two things big and lumbering.

SV-POW primer:
https://svpow.com/2017/05/02/two-new-sauropods-in-peerj-today-galeamopus-pabsti-sp-nov-and-vouivria-damparisensis-gen-et-sp-nov/

Galeamopus pabsti (sp. nov.), a very complete diplodocid from the Morrison Formation:
https://peerj.com/articles/3179/
If you like high res photos of sauropod bones, you're in for a treat!  ;)

Vouivia damparisensis (gen. et sp. nov.), a probable basal brachiosaur from Late Jurassic France, formerly known as the "French Bothriospondylus":
https://peerj.com/articles/3217/


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I was really hoping that G. pabsti was named after the beer.
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