Patagosaurus, the Glossary
Patagosaurus (meaning "Patagonia lizard") is an extinct genus of eusauropod dinosaur from the Middle-Late Toarcian of Patagonia, Argentina.[1]
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118 relations: Amphibian, Amygdalodon, Apatosaurus, Apomorphy and synapomorphy, Aquatic animal, Argentina, Argentoconodon, Asfaltomylos, Atlasaurus, Barapasaurus, Basal (phylogenetics), Bellusaurus, Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Argentine Museum, Body plan, Brachiosauridae, Brachiosaurus, Cañadón Asfalto Formation, Callovian, Camarasaurus, Cedarosaurus, Cerro Cóndor, Cetiosauridae, Cetiosaurus, Cnemial crest, Condorchelys, Condorraptor, Condyle, Conifer, Coracoid, Crown (dental restoration), Deltoid muscle, Dinosaur, Diplodocoidea, Diplodocus, Equisetum, Euhelopus, Eusauropoda, Femoral head, Femur, Fern, Foot, Forelimb, Fourth trochanter, Genus, Gondwana, Gracility, Greater trochanter, Hand, Haplocanthosaurus, Height, ... Expand index (68 more) »
- Cañadón Asfalto Formation
- Dinosaur genera
- Sauropods
Amphibian
Amphibians are ectothermic, anamniotic, four-limbed vertebrate animals that constitute the class Amphibia.
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Amygdalodon
Amygdalodon ("almond tooth" for its almond shaped teeth) was a genus of basal sauropod from the Middle Jurassic of Argentina. Patagosaurus and Amygdalodon are dinosaur genera, fossils of Argentina, Jurassic Argentina and sauropods.
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Apatosaurus
Apatosaurus (meaning "deceptive lizard") is a genus of herbivorous sauropod dinosaur that lived in North America during the Late Jurassic period.
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Apomorphy and synapomorphy
In phylogenetics, an apomorphy (or derived trait) is a novel character or character state that has evolved from its ancestral form (or plesiomorphy).
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Aquatic animal
An aquatic animal is any animal, whether vertebrate or invertebrate, that lives in water for all or most of its lifetime.
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Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.
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Argentoconodon
Argentoconodon (meaning "Argentina cone tooth") is an extinct genus of theriimorph mammal from the Cañadón Asfalto Formation of the Cañadón Asfalto Basin in Patagonia. Patagosaurus and Argentoconodon are Cañadón Asfalto Formation, fossils of Argentina and Jurassic Argentina.
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Asfaltomylos
Asfaltomylos is an extinct genus of the primitive mammal subclass Australosphenida from the Jurassic of Argentina. Patagosaurus and Asfaltomylos are Cañadón Asfalto Formation, fossils of Argentina and Jurassic Argentina.
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Atlasaurus
Atlasaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaurs from Middle Jurassic (Bathonian to Callovian stages) beds in North Africa. Patagosaurus and Atlasaurus are sauropods.
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Barapasaurus
Barapasaurus is a genus of basal sauropod dinosaur from Jurassic rocks of India.
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Basal (phylogenetics)
In phylogenetics, basal is the direction of the base (or root) of a rooted phylogenetic tree or cladogram.
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Bellusaurus
Bellusaurus (meaning "Beautiful lizard", from Vulgar Latin bellus 'beautiful' (masculine form) and Ancient Greek sauros 'lizard') was a small short-necked sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) which measured about long. Patagosaurus and Bellusaurus are sauropods.
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Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Argentine Museum
The Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Argentine Museum (Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia) is a public museum located in the Caballito neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Body plan
A body plan, Bauplan, or ground plan is a set of morphological features common to many members of a phylum of animals.
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Brachiosauridae
The Brachiosauridae ("arm lizards", from Greek brachion (βραχίων).
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Brachiosaurus
Brachiosaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in North America during the Late Jurassic, about 154to 150million years ago.
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Cañadón Asfalto Formation
The Cañadón Asfalto Formation is a geological formation from the Lower Jurassic, with doubtful layers of Late Jurassic age previously referred to it. Patagosaurus and Cañadón Asfalto Formation are Jurassic Argentina.
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Callovian
In the geologic timescale, the Callovian is an age and stage in the Middle Jurassic, lasting between 165.3 ± 1.1 Ma (million years ago) and 161.5 ± 1.0 Ma.
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Camarasaurus
Camarasaurus was a genus of quadrupedal, herbivorous dinosaurs and is the most common North American sauropod fossil.
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Cedarosaurus
Cedarosaurus (meaning "Cedar lizard" - named after the Cedar Mountain Formation, in which it was discovered) was a nasal-crested macronarian dinosaur genus from the Early Cretaceous Period (Valanginian).
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Cerro Cóndor
Cerro Cóndor is a village and municipality in Chubut Province in southern Argentina.
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Cetiosauridae
Cetiosauridae is a family of sauropod dinosaurs which was first proposed by Richard Lydekker in 1888. Patagosaurus and Cetiosauridae are sauropods.
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Cetiosaurus
Cetiosaurus meaning 'whale lizard', from the Greek keteios/κήτειος meaning 'sea monster' (later, 'whale') and sauros/σαυρος meaning 'lizard', is a genus of herbivorous sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic Period, living about 168 million years ago in what is now Britain. Patagosaurus and Cetiosaurus are sauropods.
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Cnemial crest
The cnemial crest is a crestlike prominence located at the front side of the head of the tibiotarsus or tibia in the legs of many mammals and reptiles (including birds and other dinosaurs).
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Condorchelys
Condorchelys was a genus of stem turtle from Early Jurassic (Middle Toarcian) Cañadon Asfalto Formation of Argentina. Patagosaurus and Condorchelys are Cañadón Asfalto Formation, fossils of Argentina and Jurassic Argentina.
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Condorraptor
Condorraptor is an extinct genus of megalosauroid theropod dinosaur. Patagosaurus and Condorraptor are Cañadón Asfalto Formation, dinosaur genera, fossils of Argentina and Jurassic Argentina.
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Condyle
A condyle (condylus, from kondylos; κόνδυλος knuckle) is the round prominence at the end of a bone, most often part of a joint – an articulation with another bone.
Conifer
Conifers are a group of cone-bearing seed plants, a subset of gymnosperms.
Coracoid
A coracoid (from Greek κόραξ, koraks, raven) is a paired bone which is part of the shoulder assembly in all vertebrates except therian mammals (marsupials and placentals).
Crown (dental restoration)
In dentistry, a crown or a dental cap is a type of dental restoration that completely caps or encircles a tooth or dental implant.
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Deltoid muscle
The deltoid muscle is the muscle forming the rounded contour of the human shoulder.
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Dinosaur
Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria.
Diplodocoidea
Diplodocoidea is a superfamily of sauropod dinosaurs, which included some of the longest animals of all time, including slender giants like Supersaurus, Diplodocus, Apatosaurus, and Amphicoelias.
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Diplodocus
Diplodocus was a genus of diplodocid sauropod dinosaurs, whose fossils were first discovered in 1877 by S. W. Williston.
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Equisetum
Equisetum (horsetail, marestail, snake grass, puzzlegrass) is the only living genus in Equisetaceae, a family of vascular plants that reproduce by spores rather than seeds.
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Euhelopus
Euhelopus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived between 145 and 133 million years ago during the Berriasian and Valanginian stages of the Early Cretaceous in what is now Shandong Province in China.
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Eusauropoda
Eusauropoda (meaning "True Lizard Foot") is a derived clade of sauropod dinosaurs. Patagosaurus and Eusauropoda are sauropods.
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Femoral head
The femoral head (femur head or head of the femur) is the highest part of the thigh bone (femur).
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Femur
The femur (femurs or femora), or thigh bone is the only bone in the thigh.
Fern
The ferns (Polypodiopsida or Polypodiophyta) are a group of vascular plants (plants with xylem and phloem) that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers.
The foot (feet) is an anatomical structure found in many vertebrates.
Forelimb
A forelimb or front limb is one of the paired articulated appendages (limbs) attached on the cranial (anterior) end of a terrestrial tetrapod vertebrate's torso.
Fourth trochanter
The fourth trochanter is a shared characteristic common to archosaurs.
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Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
Gondwana
Gondwana was a large landmass, sometimes referred to as a supercontinent.
Gracility
Gracility is slenderness, the condition of being gracile, which means slender.
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Greater trochanter
The greater trochanter of the femur is a large, irregular, quadrilateral eminence and a part of the skeletal system.
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Hand
A hand is a prehensile, multi-fingered appendage located at the end of the forearm or forelimb of primates such as humans, chimpanzees, monkeys, and lemurs.
Haplocanthosaurus
Haplocanthosaurus (meaning "simple spined lizard") is a genus of intermediate sauropod dinosaur.
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Height
Height is measure of vertical distance, either vertical extent (how "tall" something or someone is) or vertical position (how "high" a point is).
Henosferus
Henosferus is an extinct genus of australosphenidan mammal from Lower Jurassic of Argentina. Patagosaurus and Henosferus are Cañadón Asfalto Formation, fossils of Argentina and Jurassic Argentina.
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Hindlimb
A hindlimb or back limb is one of the paired articulated appendages (limbs) attached on the caudal (posterior) end of a terrestrial tetrapod vertebrate's torso.
Holotype
A holotype is a single physical example (or illustration) of an organism used when the species (or lower-ranked taxon) was formally described.
Humerus
The humerus (humeri) is a long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow.
Ilium (bone)
The ilium (ilia) is the uppermost and largest region of the coxal bone, and appears in most vertebrates including mammals and birds, but not bony fish.
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Isanosaurus
Isanosaurus ("North-eastern thailand lizard") is an extinct genus of sauropod dinosaur from Thailand. Patagosaurus and Isanosaurus are sauropods.
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Ischium
The ischium (ischia) forms the lower and back region of the hip bone (os coxae).
Jeffrey A. Wilson
Jeffrey A. Wilson, also known as JAW, is a paleontologist and professor of geological sciences and assistant curator at the Museum of Paleontology at the University of Michigan.
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Jobaria
Jobaria is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Niger during the middle Jurassic Period, between 164 and 161 million years ago.
José Bonaparte
José Fernando Bonaparte (14 June 1928–18 February 2020) was an Argentine paleontologist who discovered a plethora of South American dinosaurs and mentored a new generation of Argentine paleontologists.
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Lapparentosaurus
Lapparentosaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic. Patagosaurus and Lapparentosaurus are taxa named by José Bonaparte.
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Length
Length is a measure of distance.
Lessemsaurus
Lessemsaurus is an extinct genus of sauropodiform dinosaur belonging to Lessemsauridae. Patagosaurus and Lessemsaurus are fossils of Argentina and taxa named by José Bonaparte.
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Losillasaurus
Losillasaurus (meaning "Losilla lizard") is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic and possibly Early Cretaceous (Kimmeridgian-?Berriasian) in the southeast of Spain.
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Macronaria
Macronaria is a clade of sauropod dinosaurs.
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Mamenchisauridae
Mamenchisauridae is a family of sauropod dinosaurs belonging to Eusauropoda known from the Jurassic and Early Cretaceous of Asia and Africa.
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Mamenchisaurus
Mamenchisaurus (or spelling pronunciation) is a genus of sauropod dinosaur known for their remarkably long necks which made up nearly half the total body length.
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Mammal
A mammal is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia.
Mandible
In jawed vertebrates, the mandible (from the Latin mandibula, 'for chewing'), lower jaw, or jawbone is a bone that makes up the lowerand typically more mobilecomponent of the mouth (the upper jaw being known as the maxilla).
Massopoda
Massopoda is a clade of sauropodomorph dinosaurs which lived during the Late Triassic to Late Cretaceous epochs.
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Million years ago
Million years ago, abbreviated as Mya, Myr (megayear) or Ma (megaannum), is a unit of time equal to (i.e. years), or approximately 31.6 teraseconds.
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Morphology (biology)
Morphology in biology is the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features.
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Mussaurus
Mussaurus (meaning "mouse lizard") is a genus of herbivorous sauropodomorph dinosaur that lived in southern Argentina during the Sinemurian stage of the Early Jurassic. Patagosaurus and Mussaurus are fossil taxa described in 1979, fossils of Argentina, Jurassic Argentina and taxa named by José Bonaparte.
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Neck
The neck is the part of the body on many vertebrates that connects the head with the torso.
Neosauropoda
Neosauropoda is a clade within Dinosauria, coined in 1986 by Argentine paleontologist José Bonaparte and currently described as Saltasaurus loricatus, Diplodocus longus, and all animals directly descended from their most recent common ancestor. Patagosaurus and Neosauropoda are sauropods.
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Notobatrachus
Notobatrachus is an extinct genus of frog from the Lower Jurassic (Toarcian) Cañadon Asfalto Formation, Cañadón Asfalto Basin and Middle Jurassic La Matilde Formation, Deseado Massif of Patagonia, Argentina. Patagosaurus and Notobatrachus are Cañadón Asfalto Formation, fossils of Argentina and Jurassic Argentina.
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Omeisaurus
Omeisaurus (meaning "Omei lizard") is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic Period (Bathonian-Callovian stage) of what is now China.
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Oval
An oval is a closed curve in a plane which resembles the outline of an egg.
Oxfordian (stage)
The Oxfordian is, in the ICS' geologic timescale, the earliest age of the Late Jurassic Epoch, or the lowest stage of the Upper Jurassic Series.
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Patagonia
Patagonia is a geographical region that encompasses the southern end of South America, governed by Argentina and Chile.
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Pelvis
The pelvis (pelves or pelvises) is the lower part of the trunk, between the abdomen and the thighs (sometimes also called pelvic region), together with its embedded skeleton (sometimes also called bony pelvis or pelvic skeleton).
Piatnitzkysaurus
Piatnitzkysaurus (meaning "Piatnitzky's lizard") is a genus of tetanuran theropod dinosaur that lived approximately 179 to 177 million years ago during the lower part of the Jurassic Period in what is now Argentina. Patagosaurus and Piatnitzkysaurus are Cañadón Asfalto Formation, dinosaur genera, fossil taxa described in 1979, fossils of Argentina and taxa named by José Bonaparte.
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Plateosaurus
Plateosaurus (probably meaning "broad lizard", often mistranslated as "flat lizard") is a genus of plateosaurid dinosaur that lived during the Late Triassic period, around 214 to 204 million years ago, in what is now Central and Northern Europe.
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Pubis (bone)
In vertebrates, the pubis or pubic bone (os pubis) forms the lower and anterior part of each side of the hip bone.
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Quadrupedalism
Quadrupedalism is a form of locomotion where animals have four legs are used to bear weight and move around.
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Radioulnar ligament
Radioulnar ligament can refer to.
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Radius (bone)
The radius or radial bone (radii or radiuses) is one of the two large bones of the forearm, the other being the ulna.
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Sacrum
The sacrum (sacra or sacrums), in human anatomy, is a large, triangular bone at the base of the spine that forms by the fusing of the sacral vertebrae (S1S5) between ages 18 and 30.
Sauropoda
Sauropoda, whose members are known as sauropods (from sauro- + -pod, 'lizard-footed'), is a clade of saurischian ('lizard-hipped') dinosaurs. Patagosaurus and sauropoda are sauropods.
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Sauropodomorpha
Sauropodomorpha (from Greek, meaning "lizard-footed forms") is an extinct clade of long-necked, herbivorous, saurischian dinosaurs that includes the sauropods and their ancestral relatives.
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Scapula
The scapula (scapulae or scapulas), also known as the shoulder blade, is the bone that connects the humerus (upper arm bone) with the clavicle (collar bone).
Shoulder
The human shoulder is made up of three bones: the clavicle (collarbone), the scapula (shoulder blade), and the humerus (upper arm bone) as well as associated muscles, ligaments and tendons.
Shoulder girdle
The shoulder girdle or pectoral girdle is the set of bones in the appendicular skeleton which connects to the arm on each side.
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Shunosaurus
Shunosaurus, meaning "Lizard from Sichuan", is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) beds in Sichuan Province in China, from 161 to 157 Million years ago. Patagosaurus and Shunosaurus are sauropods.
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Somphospondyli
Somphospondyli is an extinct clade of titanosauriform sauropods that lived from the Late Jurassic until the end of the Late Cretaceous, comprising all titanosauriforms more closely related to Titanosauria proper than Brachiosauridae.
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Specific name (zoology)
In zoological nomenclature, the specific name (also specific epithet, species epithet, or epitheton) is the second part (the second name) within the scientific name of a species (a binomen).
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Spinal cord
The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue that extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column (backbone) of vertebrate animals.
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Spinophorosaurus
Spinophorosaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Niger during the Middle Jurassic period. Patagosaurus and Spinophorosaurus are sauropods.
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Tail
The tail is the section at the rear end of certain kinds of animals' bodies; in general, the term refers to a distinct, flexible appendage to the torso.
Talus bone
The talus (Latin for ankle or ankle bone;: tali), talus bone, astragalus, or ankle bone is one of the group of foot bones known as the tarsus.
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Tazoudasaurus
Tazoudasaurus is a genus of gravisaurian, probably a vulcanodontid sauropod dinosaurs hailing from the late Early Jurassic (Toarcian), that was recovered in the "Toundoute Continental Series" (Azilal Formation) located in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco in North Africa.
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Terrestrial animal
Terrestrial animals are animals that live predominantly or entirely on land (e.g. cats, chickens, ants, spiders), as compared with aquatic animals, which live predominantly or entirely in the water (e.g. fish, lobsters, octopuses), and semiaquatic animals, which rely on both aquatic and terrestrial habitats (e.g.
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Theropoda
Theropoda (from ancient Greek whose members are known as theropods, is a dinosaur clade that is characterized by hollow bones and three toes and claws on each limb. Theropods are generally classed as a group of saurischian dinosaurs. They were ancestrally carnivorous, although a number of theropod groups evolved to become herbivores and omnivores.
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Thoracic vertebrae
In vertebrates, thoracic vertebrae compose the middle segment of the vertebral column, between the cervical vertebrae and the lumbar vertebrae.
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Tibia
The tibia (tibiae or tibias), also known as the shinbone or shankbone, is the larger, stronger, and anterior (frontal) of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates (the other being the fibula, behind and to the outside of the tibia); it connects the knee with the ankle.
Toarcian
The Toarcian is, in the ICS' geologic timescale, an age and stage in the Early or Lower Jurassic.
Transverse plane
The transverse plane (also known as the horizontal plane, axial plane and transaxial plane) is an anatomical plane that divides the body into superior and inferior sections.
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Turiasauria
Turiasauria is an unranked clade of basal sauropod dinosaurs known from Middle Jurassic to Early Cretaceous deposits in Europe, North America, and Africa. Patagosaurus and Turiasauria are sauropods.
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Turiasaurus
Turiasaurus (meaning "Turia lizard") is a genus of sauropod dinosaurs.
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Turtle
Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines, characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs.
Type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen (or specimens).
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Ulna
The ulna or ulnar bone (ulnae or ulnas) is a long bone in the forearm stretching from the elbow to the wrist.
Vertebra
Each vertebra (vertebrae) is an irregular bone with a complex structure composed of bone and some hyaline cartilage, that make up the vertebral column or spine, of vertebrates.
Volcano
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
Volkheimeria
Volkheimeria is an extinct genus of sauropod dinosaurs that lived in what is now Argentina during the Early Jurassic, 178–179 million years ago. Patagosaurus and Volkheimeria are Cañadón Asfalto Formation, fossil taxa described in 1979, fossils of Argentina, Jurassic Argentina, sauropods and taxa named by José Bonaparte.
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Vulcanodon
Vulcanodon (meaning "volcano tooth") is an extinct genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Early Jurassic Uppermost Forest Sandstone of southern Africa. Patagosaurus and Vulcanodon are sauropods.
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Vulcanodontidae
The Early Jurassic sauropod dinosaurs Zizhongosaurus, Barapasaurus, Tazoudasaurus, and Vulcanodon may form a natural group of basal sauropods called the Vulcanodontidae. Patagosaurus and Vulcanodontidae are sauropods.
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1979 in paleontology
Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list.
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See also
Cañadón Asfalto Formation
- Allkaruen
- Almadasuchus
- Argentoconodon
- Asfaltomylos
- Asfaltovenator
- Cañadón Asfalto Formation
- Condorchelys
- Condorodon
- Condorraptor
- Eoabelisaurus
- Henosferus
- Manidens
- Notobatrachus
- Paleobiota of the Cañadón Asfalto Formation
- Patagosaurus
- Piatnitzkysaurus
- Sphenocondor
- Volkheimeria
Dinosaur genera
- Adeopapposaurus
- Amygdalodon
- Caseosaurus
- Chindesaurus
- Chromogisaurus
- Coloradisaurus
- Condorraptor
- Eoabelisaurus
- Eodromaeus
- Eoraptor
- Herrerasaurus
- Leonerasaurus
- Leyesaurus
- Overosaurus
- Patagosaurus
- Piatnitzkysaurus
- Riojasaurus
- Rukwatitan
- Sanjuansaurus
- Staurikosaurus
- Tehuelchesaurus
- Thecospondylus
- Zupaysaurus
Sauropods
- Aepisaurus
- Algoasaurus
- Amygdalodon
- Archaeodontosaurus
- Asiatosaurus
- Atlasaurus
- Bagualia
- Bellusaurus
- Cetiosauridae
- Cetiosaurus
- Chebsaurus
- Chinshakiangosaurus
- Dinodocus
- Diplodocoids
- Dystrophaeus
- Eusauropoda
- Ferganasaurus
- Gongxianosaurus
- Isanosaurus
- Kotasaurus
- Lessemsauridae
- List of sauropod species
- List of sauropodomorph type specimens
- Macronarians
- Mamenchisaurids
- Morinosaurus
- Nebulasaurus
- Neosauropoda
- Neosodon
- Ornithopsis
- Patagosaurus
- Perijasaurus
- Protognathosaurus
- Qinlingosaurus
- Sanpasaurus
- Sauropod neck posture
- Sauropoda
- Shunosaurus
- Spinophorosaurus
- Turiasauria
- Ultrasaurus
- Volkheimeria
- Vulcanodon
- Vulcanodontidae
- Zizhongosaurus
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patagosaurus
Also known as Patagosaurus fariasi.
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