Episode 384 is all about Adeopapposaurus, a sauropodomorph that lived within the Early Jurassic in what’s now San Juan, Argentina.
We additionally interview Thomas Halliday, a paleobiologist who focuses on mammal evolution and phylogenetics. His analysis additionally consists of renaissance paleontology, faunal networks, and decolonizing paleontology. And he’s the creator of the e-book, “Otherlands: A World within the Making”
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On this episode, we focus on:
Information:
- New Early Cretaceous tracks from Spain present theropods operating almost 30 miles per hour supply
- A brand new examine discovered that sauropods walked in a diagonal couplet sample supply
- A mannequin of Thecodontosaurus helps to indicate how sauropods shifted from bipedal to quadrupedal supply
- Lots of of dinosaur fossils and footprints have been present in a clay mine in Mazovia, Poland supply
- The Bureau of Land Administration launched a report on the broken dinosaur tracks from Mill Canyon, Utah supply
- The Pure Historical past Museum in London is searching for a associate to show Dippy supply
- The Kids’s Museum of Indianapolis has a brand new Dinosphere present supply
- The Dinosaur Place at Nature’s Artwork Village in Oakdale, Connecticut opened for the season supply
- Dinosaur Kingdom park is now deliberate to open in Monroe, New Jersey supply
- A shopping mall in Livingston Scotland has a number of dinosaurs fabricated from about half one million LEGO bricks supply
- Nicolas Cage hasn’t been refunded for the Tarbosaurus cranium he purchased at public sale that was repatriated to Mongolia supply
The dinosaur of the day: Adeopapposaurus
- Sauropodomorph that lived within the Early Jurassic in what’s now San Juan, Argentina (Cañón del Colorado Formation)
- Appeared like different sauropodomorphs, with an extended neck, small head, lengthy tail, walked on two legs
- Estimated to be about 10 ft (3 m) lengthy
- Herbivorous
- In all probability had a keratinous beak
- One of many first identified to have a decrease and higher invoice
- Decrease jaw was about 10% shorter than the higher jaw, which gave it a slight overbite
- Kind species is Adeopapposaurus mognai
- Named in 2009 by Ricardo Martinez
- Genus title means “far consuming lizard” and refers to its lengthy neck
- Species title refers back to the Mogna locality in San Juan Province, the place the fossils have been discovered
- Holotype features a cranium, vertebrae, pelvic girdle, forelimbs, and incomplete hindlimbs
- Recognized from 4 partial skeletons and two partial skulls
- Just like Massospondylus
- First considered Massospondylus
- Had a gracile femur
- Had brief forelimbs
- Had a “gracile and delicate” humerus
Enjoyable Reality:
Dinosaurs get via early growth remarkably sooner than people.
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