Noasaurids are a component of the Australian ‘mid’-Cretaceous theropod fauna

Abstract The diversity of Australia’s theropod fauna from the ‘mid’-Cretaceous (Albian–Cenomanian) is distinctly biased towards the medium-sized megaraptorids, despite the preponderance of abelisauroids in the younger but latitudinally equivalent Patagonian theropod fauna. Here, we present new evide...

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Main Authors: Tom Brougham, Elizabeth T. Smith, Phil R. Bell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-57667-7