An exquisitely preserved in-ovo theropod dinosaur embryo sheds light on avian-like prehatching postures

Despite the discovery of many dinosaur eggs and nests over the past 100 years, articulated in-ovo embryos are remarkably rare. Here we report an exceptionally preserved, articulated oviraptorid embryo inside an elongatoolithid egg, from the Late Cretaceous Hekou Formation of southern China. The head...

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Autores principales: Xing, Lida, Niu, Kecheng, Ma, Waisum, Zelenitsky, Darla K., Yang, Tzu-Ruei, Brusatte, Stephen L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8786642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35106456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2021.103516

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8786642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35106456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2021.103516

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