Morphological variations within the ontogeny of Deinonychus antirrhopus (Theropoda, Dromaeosauridae).

This research resulted from the determination that MCZ 8791 is a specimen of Deinonychus antirrhopus between one and two years of age and that the morphological variations within particular growth stages of this taxon have yet to be described. The primary goal of the research is to identify ontogene...

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Main Authors: William L Parsons, Kristen M Parsons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4398413?pdf=render