A new early branching armored dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic of southwestern China

The early evolutionary history of the armored dinosaurs (Thyreophora) is obscured by their patchily distributed fossil record and by conflicting views on the relationships of Early Jurassic taxa. Here, we describe an early diverging thyreophoran from the Lower Jurassic Fengjiahe Formation of Yunnan...

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Published in:eLife
Main Authors: Xi Yao, Paul M Barrett, Lei Yang, Xing Xu, Shundong Bi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2022-03-01
Subjects:
armoured dinosaur
Thyreophora
Ankylosauromorpha
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/75248

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