A tiny Triassic saurian from Connecticut and the early evolution of the diapsid feeding apparatus

The Triassic fossil record is biased towards large species, obscuring the anatomical diversity of small species. Here, the authors describe a new species, Colobops noviportensis, based on a 2.5 cm-long skull with proportionally large attachments for jaw muscles, expanding the known diversity of earl...

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Autores principales: Adam C. Pritchard, Jacques A. Gauthier, Michael Hanson, Gabriel S. Bever, Bhart-Anjan S. Bhullar
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b1edd3a72b294d7e88edb09006e67a422021-12-02T14:39:46ZA tiny Triassic saurian from Connecticut and the early evolution of the diapsid feeding apparatus10.1038/s41467-018-03508-12041-1723https://doaj.org/article/b1edd3a72b294d7e88edb09006e67a422018-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03508-1https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723The Triassic fossil record is biased towards large species, obscuring the anatomical diversity of small species. Here, the authors describe a new species, Colobops noviportensis, based on a 2.5 cm-long skull with proportionally large attachments for jaw muscles, expanding the known diversity of early diapsids.Adam C. PritchardJacques A. GauthierMichael HansonGabriel S. BeverBhart-Anjan S. BhullarNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
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Jacques A. Gauthier
Michael Hanson
Gabriel S. Bever
Bhart-Anjan S. Bhullar
A tiny Triassic saurian from Connecticut and the early evolution of the diapsid feeding apparatus
description The Triassic fossil record is biased towards large species, obscuring the anatomical diversity of small species. Here, the authors describe a new species, Colobops noviportensis, based on a 2.5 cm-long skull with proportionally large attachments for jaw muscles, expanding the known diversity of early diapsids.
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author Adam C. Pritchard
Jacques A. Gauthier
Michael Hanson
Gabriel S. Bever
Bhart-Anjan S. Bhullar
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title A tiny Triassic saurian from Connecticut and the early evolution of the diapsid feeding apparatus
title_short A tiny Triassic saurian from Connecticut and the early evolution of the diapsid feeding apparatus
title_full A tiny Triassic saurian from Connecticut and the early evolution of the diapsid feeding apparatus
title_fullStr A tiny Triassic saurian from Connecticut and the early evolution of the diapsid feeding apparatus
title_full_unstemmed A tiny Triassic saurian from Connecticut and the early evolution of the diapsid feeding apparatus
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