Mosaic evolution in an asymmetrically feathered troodontid dinosaur with transitional features

Mosaic evolution in an asymmetrically feathered troodontid dinosaur with transitional features

Troodontids were theropod dinosaurs closely related to birds. Here, Xu and colleagues describe a new, feathered troodontid species,Jianianhualong tengi, dating from the Lower Cretaceous period in China that provides insight into troodontid mosaic evolution and paravian feathering.

Guardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Xing Xu, Philip Currie, Michael Pittman, Lida Xing, Qingjin Meng, Junchang Lü, Dongyu Hu, Congyu Yu
Formato: article
Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2017
Materias:
Science
Q
Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/b4da48aa7b964fcb8618a17f190eb73f
Etiquetas: Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares