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Holotype specimen (GMV2128) of Dendrorhynchoides curvidentatus on display at the Geological Museum of China.

Skeleton holotype Xingxiulong.

Obelignathus septimanicus holotype, MDE D30 from the 'Grès à Reptiles' Formation of Montouliers, southern France. Photographs and photogrammetric models of the right dentary in dorsal (A), anterior (B), medial (C), and lateral (D) views.

A, B, Barbosania gracilirostris holotype (MHNS/00/85).

Holotype vertebrae of Barrosasaurus casamiquelai, anterior dorsal MCF-PVPH-447/3 (left) and posterior dorsal MCF-PVPH-447/1 (right). Scale bar is 200 mm.

T. regalis FSAC-OB 1, holotype left humerus. In (A), ventral view, (B) dorsal view, (C) anterior view, (D) distal view, and (E) proximal view. Abbreviations: dpc, deltopectoral crest; ect, ectepicondyle; ent, entepicondyle; lc, lateral condyle; mc, medial condyle; pf, pneumatic fossa/foramen; scpr, supracondylar process; uc, ulnar crest; ut, ulnar tubercle.

Figure 1: Geographic provenance and speculative reconstruction of the gigantic titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi gen. et sp. nov. (a) Type locality of Notocolossus (indicated by star) in southern-most Mendoza Province, Argentina. (b) Reconstructed skeleton and body silhouette in right lateral view, with preserved elements of the holotype (UNCUYO-LD 301) in light green and those of the referred specimen (UNCUYO-LD 302) in orange. Scale bar, 1 m. (All images were hand drawn by the senior author [B.J.G.R.] and subsequently edited using Adobe Illustrator software.)

Holotype of Sinocalliopteryx gigas (JMP-V-05-8-01).

Restoration of the Segisaurus halli holotype skeleton

Skeletal diagram of Veterupristisaurus milneri including all known remains. The middle vertebrae is the holotype (MB R 1938), the pair on the right are the paratypes (MB R 2166), and the far left caudal is the questionably referred vertebra (MB R 1940).

Cranial diagram of the ankylosaurine Tsagantegia longicranialis, holotype MPC 700/17 in A) dorsal and B) ventral views. Based on Tumanova 1993[1], Arbour & Currie 2015[2] and James I. Kirkland.[3] Abbreviations: asob: anterior supraorbital caputegulum - frca: frontal caputegulum - laca: lacrimal caputegulum - loca: loreal caputegulum - mso: middle supraorbital caputegulae - nasca: nasal caputegulum - nuca: nuchal caputegulum - poca: postocular caputegulum - prfca: prefrontal caputegulum - psob: posterior supraorbital caputegulum - qjh: quadratojugal horn - snca: supranarial caputegulum - sqh: squamosal horn

Holotype skull of Plesiotylosaurus crassidens (LACM 2759) on display at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Holotype specimen of Pterodactylus suevicus (now classified as Cycnorhamphus), specimen number GPIT 80 (example 53 of Wellnhofer 1970)

Holotype specimen of Pterodactylus suevicus (now classified as Cycnorhamphus), specimen number GPIT 80 (example 53 of Wellnhofer 1970)

Holotype of Apatorhamphus FSAC-KK 5010

Camposipterus nasutus comb. n. Holotype CAMSM B 54556 (Albian, Cambridge Greensand), anterior part of the rostrum A left lateral view B respective line drawing C ventral view D respective line drawing. Abbreviations: m – maxillae, pm – premaxillae, prid – palatal ridge. Arrows and numbers indicate alveoli or teeth and their respective position. Scale bar = 10 mm.