Now this is a man who truly loves his sauropod vertebrae

September 6, 2013

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Those familiar with Lull (1919: plate II: figure 2) will recognise this as “vertebra Q” of the Barosarus lentus holotype YPM 429, in ventral view.

Stay tuned for more exciting Barosaurus-related news!

References

Lull, R. S. 1919. The sauropod dinosaur Barosaurus Marsh. Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 6:1-42 and plates I-VII.

Posted by Mike Taylor
Filed in Barosaurus, cervical, goofy, stinkin' mammals
3 Comments »

3 Responses to “Now this is a man who truly loves his sauropod vertebrae”

  1. Dean Says:

    September 6, 2013 at 3:21 pm

    Hooray! Barosaurus is under-loved!

  2. Mike Taylor Says:

    September 6, 2013 at 3:22 pm

    And under-studied!


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