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New specimen of Archaeopteryx provides insights into the evolution of pennaceous feathers by Foth, Christian, Tischlinger, Helmut, Rauhut, Oliver W. M.

“…A new specimen of Archaeopteryx with extensive pennaceous feather preservation. Feathers prominent on latest Archaeopteryx fossil The discovery of numerous…”
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Neuroanatomy of the spinosaurid Irritator challengeri (Dinosauria: Theropoda) indicates potential adaptations for piscivory by Schade, Marco, Rauhut, Oliver W. M., Evers, Serjoscha W.

“…Spinosauridae, a theropod group characterized by elongated snouts, conical teeth, enlarged forelimbs, and often elongated neural spines, show evidence for…”
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Probable basal allosauroid from the early Middle Jurassic Cañadón Asfalto Formation of Argentina highlights phylogenetic uncertainty in tetanuran theropod dinosaurs by Rauhut, Oliver W. M., Pol, Diego

“…Tetanurae, the most successful clade of theropod dinosaurs, including modern birds, split into three major clades early in their evolutionary history:…”
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The oldest Archaeopteryx (Theropoda: Avialiae): a new specimen from the Kimmeridgian/Tithonian boundary of Schamhaupten, Bavaria by Rauhut, Oliver W M, Foth, Christian, Tischlinger, Helmut

“…The iconic primeval bird was so far mainly known from the Altmühltal Formation (early Tithonian) of Bavaria, southern Germany, with one specimen having been…”
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A Middle Jurassic abelisaurid from Patagonia and the early diversification of theropod dinosaurs by Pol, Diego, Rauhut, Oliver W. M.

“…Abelisaurids are a clade of large, bizarre predatory dinosaurs, most notable for their high, short skulls and extremely reduced forelimbs. They were common in…”
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Untangling the dinosaur family tree by Langer, Max C., Ezcurra, Martín D., Rauhut, Oliver W. M., Benton, Michael J., Knoll, Fabien, McPhee, Blair W., Novas, Fernando E., Pol, Diego, Brusatte, Stephen L.

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The theropod dinosaur Elaphrosaurus bambergi Janensch, 1920, from the Late Jurassic of Tendaguru, Tanzania by Rauhut, Oliver W. M., Carrano, Matthew T.

“…Abstract Theropod dinosaurs from the Late Jurassic of Gondwana are still poorly known, with Elaphrosaurus bambergi Janensch, 1920, from the late Kimmeridgian…”
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Was dinosaurian physiology inherited by birds? Reconciling slow growth in archaeopteryx by Erickson, Gregory M, Rauhut, Oliver W M, Zhou, Zhonghe, Turner, Alan H, Inouye, Brian D, Hu, Dongyu, Norell, Mark A

“…Archaeopteryx is the oldest and most primitive known bird (Avialae). It is believed that the growth and energetic physiology of basalmost birds such as…”
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Re-evaluation of the Haarlem Archaeopteryx and the radiation of maniraptoran theropod dinosaurs by Foth, Christian, Rauhut, Oliver W M

“…Archaeopteryx is an iconic fossil that has long been pivotal for our understanding of the origin of birds. Remains of this important taxon have only been found…”
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Exceptionally preserved juvenile megalosauroid theropod dinosaur with filamentous integument from the Late Jurassic of Germany by Rauhut, Oliver W. M, Foth, Christian, Tischlinger, Helmut, Norell, Mark A

“…Recent discoveries in Asia have greatly increased our understanding of the evolution of dinosaurs’ integumentary structures, revealing a previously unexpected…”
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Correlation between Hox code and vertebral morphology in archosaurs by Böhmer, Christine, Rauhut, Oliver W. M., Wörheide, Gert

“…The relationship between developmental genes and phenotypic variation is of central interest in evolutionary biology. An excellent example is the role of Hox…”
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Endocast of the Late Triassic (Carnian) dinosaur Saturnalia tupiniquim: implications for the evolution of brain tissue in Sauropodomorpha by Bronzati, Mario, Rauhut, Oliver W. M., Bittencourt, Jonathas S., Langer, Max C.

“…The evolutionary history of dinosaurs might date back to the first stages of the Triassic (c. 250–240 Ma), but the oldest unequivocal records of the group come…”
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A reappraisal of the morphology and systematic position of the theropod dinosaur Sigilmassasaurus from the "middle" Cretaceous of Morocco by Evers, Serjoscha W, Rauhut, Oliver W M, Milner, Angela C, McFeeters, Bradley, Allain, Ronan

“…Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis is an enigmatic theropod dinosaur from the early Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Morocco, originally based on a few isolated…”
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Reassessment of the enigmatic “Prestosuchus” loricatus (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia) from the Middle‐Late Triassic of southern Brazil by Desojo, Julia B., Rauhut, Oliver W. M.

“…Our knowledge of the diversity and evolution of South American Triassic pseudosuchians has greatly improved in the past 15 years, due to new discoveries, but…”
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New theropod remains from the Late Jurassic Cañadón Calcáreo formation of Chubut, Argentina by Rauhut, Oliver W.M., Pol, Diego

“…Late Jurassic South American theropod faunas are still extremely poorly known, with large-sized ceratosaurids and megalosaurids having been identified on the…”
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Braincase redescription of Efraasia minor Huene, 1908 (Dinosauria: Sauropodomorpha) from the Late Triassic of Germany, with comments on the evolution of the sauropodomorph braincase by Bronzati, Mario, Rauhut, Oliver W M

“…Abstract The braincase anatomy of the sauropodomorph dinosaur Efraasia minor (Late Triassic, Norian, Löwenstein Formation of Germany) is redescribed in detail,…”
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Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs: the evolution of gigantism by Sander, P. Martin, Christian, Andreas, Clauss, Marcus, Fechner, Regina, Gee, Carole T., Griebeler, Eva-Maria, Gunga, Hanns-Christian, Hummel, Jürgen, Mallison, Heinrich, Perry, Steven F., Preuschoft, Holger, Rauhut, Oliver W. M., Remes, Kristian, Tütken, Thomas, Wings, Oliver, Witzel, Ulrich

“…The herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs of the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods were the largest terrestrial animals ever, surpassing the largest herbivorous mammals…”
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Using dental enamel wrinkling to define sauropod tooth morphotypes from the Cañadón Asfalto Formation, Patagonia, Argentina by Holwerda, Femke M, Pol, Diego, Rauhut, Oliver W M

“…The early Middle Jurassic is regarded as the period when sauropods diversified and became major components of the terrestrial ecosystems. Not many sites yield…”
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Osteology of Rauisuchus tiradentes from the Late Triassic (Carnian) Santa Maria Formation of Brazil, and its implications for rauisuchid anatomy and phylogeny by Lautenschlager, Stephan, Rauhut, Oliver W. M.

“…As the eponymous type species for rauisuchians, Rauisuchus tiradentes von Huene, 1938 represents an important but inadequately known specimen. The revision of…”
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A new rhynchocephalian from the late jurassic of Germany with a dentition that is unique amongst tetrapods by Rauhut, Oliver W M, Heyng, Alexander M, López-Arbarello, Adriana, Hecker, Andreas

“…Rhynchocephalians, the sister group of squamates (lizards and snakes), are only represented by the single genus Sphenodon today. This taxon is often considered…”
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