Osteohistology of hyperodapedontine rhynchosaurs from the Upper Triassic of Southern Brazil

Osteohistology of hyperodapedontine rhynchosaurs from the Upper Triassic of Southern Brazil

The first osteohistological study focused exclusively on rhynchosaurs (non-archosauriform archosauromorphs), based on the hyperodapedontines Teyumbaita sulcognathus and Hyperodapedon sp., from the Upper Triassic of Southern Brazil, indicates a relatively rapid growth rate in early ontogeny shown by...

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Main Authors: Fábio Hiratsuka Veiga, Marina Bento Soares, Juliana Manso Sayão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Paleobiology PAS 2015-12-01
Series:Acta Palaeontologica Polonica
Subjects:
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Rhynchosauria
Hyperodapedontinae
bone histology
growth pattern
Triassic
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app60/app000742014.pdf

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