How To Use Ornithischian In A Sentence
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Digital preparation of a probable neoceratopsian preserved within an egg, with comments on microstructural anatomy of ornithischian eggshells.
Neoceratopsian publications for 2008
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The pair discovered tooth marks on a femur bone from a Champsosaurus, an aquatic reptile that grew up to five feet long; the rib of a dinosaur, most likely a hadrosaurid or ceratopsid; the femur of another large dinosaur that was likely an ornithischian; and a lower jaw bone from a small marsupial.
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The main reason is the lack of good specimens; theropod remains are fairly rare and more often than not fragmentary - theropods have a poor fossil record compared to most of the ornithischian dinosaurs.
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Named Fruitadens haagarorum, this tiny ornithischian was likely an omnivore, like other heterodontosaurids.
Uppity Authors, Scary Vampires, and Whatnot
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The only definite ornithischian materials known from this unit are the fragmentary holotype specimens of Tatisaurus and Bienosaurus and some indeterminate postcranial material.
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I've been making my way through the September 2008 Journal of Paleontology, and so there was "A new desmatosuchine aetosaur (Archosauria; Suchia) from the Upper Triassic Tecovas Formation (Dockum Group) of Texas," "A juvenile skull of the primitive African ornithischian dinosaur Heterodontosaurus tucki from the 'Stormberg' of South Africa," and "The anatomy, affinity, and phylogenetic significance of Illemoraspis kirkinskayae (Osteostraci) from the Devonian of Siberia.
"The lengths that I will go to, the distance in your eyes..."
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The ornithischians (‘bird-hipped’ dinosaurs) are herbivores, and include the plated Stegosaurus, the armored Ankylosaurus, horned ceratopsians, and duck-billed hadrosaurids.
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Yesterday, I began reading Joan Druett's She Captains: Heroines and Hellions of the Sea (2000), and also read "A juvenile skull of the primitive ornithischian dinosaur Heterodontosaurus tucki from the 'Stromberg' of South Africa" (from the September 2008 Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology).
Stealing daylight
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A number of interesting structural adaptations were developed within the ornithischians.
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Two ornithischian dinosaurs renamed: Microceratops Bohlin 1953 and Diceratops Lull 1905.
The Saga of Diceratops, Diceratus, and Nedoceratops
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Digital preparation of a probable neoceratopsian preserved within an egg, with comments on microstructural anatomy of ornithischian eggshells.
Neoceratopsian publications for 2008
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Fossils from this site include both early ornithischians, such as Pisanosaurus, and putative early saurischians, the two major lineages of dinosaurs.
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Statistical comparisons were made among osteichthyans using ganoid scales, caudates using vertebrae, ornithischians using teeth, and testudinates using shell fragments.
CONGRATS LAURA!!!
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It was the spectacular array of ornithischians that made the Cretaceous such an interesting time - strangely named beasts like ‘duckbills’ and ‘boneheads’, and various types of armoured and horned dinosaurs.
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The reasons for the extreme rarity of ornithischians in the Lower Jurassic of China are unclear at present.
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This week saw the announcement of the earth shaking Tianyulong confuciusi, an ornithischian with feather like structures!
Life's Time Capsule: Palaeo Art Roundup #1
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The thyreophorans are the armored ornithischians: the stegosaurs and ankylosaurs.
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Just to add an element of confusion, actual birds evolved from the lizard-hipped theropods, not from the bird-hipped ornithischians.
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These dinosaurs were the forerunners of the bigger and more spectacular ornithischians like stegosaurus, ankylosaurus and the duck-billed dinosaurs.
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Meanwhile, the much smaller ornithischian dinosaurs - the ornithopods and stegosaurs - browsed on the undergrowth.
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Meanwhile, the much smaller ornithischian dinosaurs - the ornithopods and stegosaurs - browsed on the undergrowth.
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Oh, I've also slowly been making my way through the new (September) issue of the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, and have read, over the past few days, "A new ornithischian dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Kuwajima Formation of Japan," "The anatomy and systematics of Colepiocephale lambei [Dinosauria: Pachychephalosauridae]," and "Rapid somatic expansion causes the brain to lag behind: the case of the brain and behavior of New Zealand's Haast's Eagle [Harpagornis moorei].
So not awake it hurts.
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The evidence of nesting and parental care in ornithischian, sauropod, and theropod dinosaurs is extensive.
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There were many kinds of ornithischian dinosaurs, dating back to the early Jurassic.
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The thyreophorans are the armored ornithischians: the stegosaurs and ankylosaurs.
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Meanwhile, the much smaller ornithischian dinosaurs - the ornithopods and stegosaurs - browsed on the undergrowth.
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Ceratopsians were ornithischians, or ‘bird-hipped’ dinosaurs.
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The University of California Museum of Paleontology is proud to present displays of ornithischian dinosaurs.
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A tiny new "feathered" ornithischian dinosaur from China, the Early Cretaceous heterodontosaurid Tianyulong confuciusi.
"So lose some sleep and say you tried."
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The williams Fork Formation preserves a diverse dinosaur fauna containing at least nine saurischian and five ornithischian species.