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High diversity of the Ganzhou Oviraptorid Fauna increased by a new “cassowary-like” crested species

A new oviraptorid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Ganzhou, bringing oviraptrotid diversity of this region to seven taxa, is described. It is characterized by a distinct cassowary-like crest on the skull, no pleurocoels on the centra from the second through fourth cervical vertebrae, a neck twic...

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Autores principales: Lü, Junchang, Li, Guoqing, Kundrát, Martin, Lee, Yuong-Nam, Sun, Zhenyuan, Kobayashi, Yoshitsugu, Shen, Caizhi, Teng, Fangfang, Liu, Hanfeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5532250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28751667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-05016-6