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  • The most exciting among these may be a new tyrannosarid, Bistahieversor sealeyi, from the Late Cretaceous of New Mexico, and a new brachiosaurid, Abydosaurus mcintoshi, from relatively older Late Cretaceous beds in Utah.

    "If there really was a God here, he'd have raised a hand by now." thingunderthest 2010

  • Feb. 26th, 2010 01: 28 am (UTC) a new tyrannosarid, Bistahieversor sealeyi, from the Late Cretaceous of New Mexico, and a new brachiosaurid, Abydosaurus mcintoshi, from relatively older Late Cretaceous beds in Utah.

    Meet Abydosaurus and Bistahieversor greygirlbeast 2010

  • The most exciting among these may be a new tyrannosarid, Bistahieversor sealeyi, from the Late Cretaceous of New Mexico, and a new brachiosaurid, Abydosaurus mcintoshi, from relatively older Late Cretaceous beds in Utah.

    Meet Abydosaurus and Bistahieversor greygirlbeast 2010

  • The gigantic Abydosaurus, discovered in the Mussentuchit Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation, is known from four skulls and others remains (this is highly unusual, as sauropod skulls are generally among the rarest of dinosaur remains).

    "If there really was a God here, he'd have raised a hand by now." thingunderthest 2010

  • The gigantic Abydosaurus, discovered in the Mussentuchit Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation, is known from four skulls and others remains (this is highly unusual, as sauropod skulls are generally among the rarest of dinosaur remains).

    Meet Abydosaurus and Bistahieversor greygirlbeast 2010

  • Abydosaurus skull and paleontologist Brooks Britt.

    Meet Abydosaurus and Bistahieversor greygirlbeast 2010

  • Scientists say these skulls, found hidden in slabs of sandstone in Utah, belong to a newly identified species of long-necked dinosaurs: Abydosaurus mcintoshi.

    AOL News Collection:All top stories collection 2010

  • To explain the rapid tooth replacement, Wilson says Abydosaurus may have been snagging abrasive foods.

    AOL News Collection:All top stories collection 2010

  • Abydosaurus had teeth that were as broad as those that were replaced every two months or so, though the researchers haven't looked at this replacement rate yet.

    AOL News Collection:All top stories collection 2010

  • Abydosaurus was likely a bit smaller than Brachiosaurus, which stretched more than 65 feet (20 meters) and weighed nearly 20 tons.

    AOL News Collection:All top stories collection 2010

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