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- noun Any of the long-necked
dinosaurs in the Sauropodomorphaclade .
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-- A sauropodomorph is a type of herbivorous dinosaur with a long neck and tail, with members known from nearly the entire history of the dinosaurs.
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-- A sauropodomorph is a type of herbivorous dinosaur with a long neck and tail, with members known from nearly the entire history of the dinosaurs.
innovations-report 2010
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Day before yesterday, I finished reading the paper on Tethyshadros and began reading "A new basal sauropodomorph dinosaur from the upper Elliot Formation [Lower Jurassic] of South Africa."
"What a fantastic death abyss." greygirlbeast 2009
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I might be pretty behind in my sauropodomorph knowledge, but I think the first version is better.
Life's Time Capsule: me, 3D and Plateosaurus... davidmaas 2009
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I don't know if there's a copy of the paper on the Internet, but it's titled "Were the basal sauropodomorph dinosaurs Plateosaurus and Massospondylus habitual quadrupeds?" by Bonnan M. and Senter P.
Life's Time Capsule: me, 3D and Plateosaurus... davidmaas 2009
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The embryos belong to the early sauropodomorph dinosaur called Massospondylus
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By comparison, the Early Jurassic sauropodomorph record of western North America is sparse and fragmentary despite an abundance of exposed terrestrial sedimentary units from this time period.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Joseph J. W. Sertich et al. 2010
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This occurrence represents one of the most complete vertebrate body fossil specimens yet recovered from the Navajo Sandstone and one of the few basal sauropodomorph taxa currently known from North America.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Joseph J. W. Sertich et al. 2010
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Relationships among all non-sauropodomorph taxa (here collapsed into a collective 'outgroups') are identical to those recovered in their respective analyses. [planned for page width] doi: 10.1371/journal. pone.0009789.g012
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Joseph J. W. Sertich et al. 2010
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Seitaad and a more thorough understanding of other basal sauropodomorph remains from the Kayenta Formation
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Joseph J. W. Sertich et al. 2010
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