First unambiguous record of pneumaticity in the axial skeleton of alvarezsaurians (Theropoda: Coelur...
First unambiguous record of pneumaticity in the axial skeleton of alvarezsaurians (Theropoda: Coelurosauria)
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Bonapartenykus ultimus is an alvarezsaurid theropod from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina. This species is represented by the holotype specimen and several referred specimens, many of which have pneumatic structures. Pneumaticity involves the invasion of the interior of the skeleton by means of air sac diverticula. Such invasion occurs...
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First unambiguous record of pneumaticity in the axial skeleton of alvarezsaurians (Theropoda: Coelurosauria)
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3185923117
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3185923117
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0320121
