Consilient evidence affirms expansive stabilizing ligaments in the tyrannosaurid foot
Tyrannosaurid dinosaurs were ecologically unique vertebrates as the sole clade of large terrestrial carnivores (adults >400 kg) in their continent-spanning habitats. Expanded ligaments between metatarsals, inferred by gross morphology of attachment correlates, have been hypothesized to have stre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Alberta Libraries
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Vertebrate Anatomy, Morphology, Palaeontology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/vamp/index.php/VAMP/article/view/29387 |