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Fossil of Coloborhynchus, an extinct pterosaur- Took the photo at Naturalis museum, Leiden
Taxons Maaradactylus

Fossil of Coloborhynchus, an extinct pterosaur- Took the photo at Naturalis museum, Leiden

musée fossile Coloborhynchus Maaradactylus +1
Sinornithosaurus millenii fossil displayed in Hong Kong Science Museum
Taxons Sinornithosaurus

Sinornithosaurus millenii fossil displayed in Hong Kong Science Museum

musée fossile Sinornithosaurus
Jinfengopteryx elegans fossil displayed in Hong Kong Science Museum
Taxons Jinfengopteryginae

Jinfengopteryx elegans fossil displayed in Hong Kong Science Museum

musée fossile Jinfengopteryginae Jinfengopteryx
Jinfengopteryx elegans fossil displayed in Hong Kong Science Museum
Taxons Jinfengopteryx

Jinfengopteryx elegans fossil displayed in Hong Kong Science Museum

musée fossile Jinfengopteryginae Jinfengopteryx
Fossil skeleton of Guaibasaurus, a basal Saurischian dinosaur genus
Taxons Guaibasauridae

Fossil skeleton of Guaibasaurus, a basal Saurischian dinosaur genus

fossile Dinosauria Guaibasauridae Guaibasaurus +2
Fossil of Romeosaurus, an extinct reptile - Took the picture at Museo Paleontologico di Sant'Anna d'Alfaedo
Taxons Yaguarasaurinae

Fossil of Romeosaurus, an extinct reptile - Took the picture at Museo Paleontologico di Sant'Anna d'Alfaedo

fossile Romeosaurus Yaguarasaurinae
Fossil of Romeosaurus, an extinct reptile - Took the picture at Museo Paleontologico di Sant'Anna d'Alfaedo
Taxons Romeosaurus

Fossil of Romeosaurus, an extinct reptile - Took the picture at Museo Paleontologico di Sant'Anna d'Alfaedo

fossile Romeosaurus Yaguarasaurinae
Fossil of Quetzalcoatlus, an extinct pterosaur- Took the photo at Senckenberg Museum of Frankfurt
Taxons Quetzalcoatlus

Fossil of Quetzalcoatlus, an extinct pterosaur- Took the photo at Senckenberg Museum of Frankfurt

musée fossile Pterosauria Quetzalcoatlus
A restoration of Rinconsaurus compared to a human ,

•  Based proportionally on fossil elements and skeletal reconstruction featured in the Rinconsaurus description,[1] with missing parts based on other titanosaur reconstructions. The remains of Rinconsaurus represent two adults and a juvenile all of which are incomplete; some of the proportions shown here, such as the neck, limb lengths, and skull shape are not certain.
•  Osteroderms are not yet known in Rinconsaurus.  The osteoderms shown here are based loosely on Mendozasaurus.[2] Osteoderms are known from at least 10 titanosaur genera spread across the family tree but it's not clear if all titanosaurs had them.[3] Titanosaur osteoderms are rare and their layout and position on the body are not certain. [4]
•  The colours and patterns, as with the majority of reconstructions of prehistoric creatures, are speculative.
•  Human silhouette approximately 180 cm tall.

NOTE: I often update my images. If you want to have any of my images on a website, please (if possible) don’t host/save it to the website server. I’d prefer it if the image's Wikimedia URL is used. This means that if I update an image, it will be updated on the site as well.  Thanks.   


References


↑ Coria, Jorge; B.J.G. Riga (2003). "Rinconsaurus caudamirus gen. et sp nov., a new titanosaurid (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina". Revista Geologica de Chile 30 (2): 333–353. ISSN 0716-0208. Retrieved on 2007-05-21.

↑   González Riga B (2003) A new titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Mendoza, Argentina. Ameghiniana 40 (2) 

↑  Carrano, M.T. and D’Emic, M.D.  2015 'Osteoderms of the titanosaur sauropod dinosaur Alamosaurus sanjuanensis Gilmore, 1922'. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.

↑    Vidal D, Ortega F, Sanz JL (2014) Titanosaur Osteoderms from the Upper Cretaceous of Lo Hueco (Spain) and Their Implications on the Armor of Laurasian Titanosaurs. PLoS ONE 9(8): e102488. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0102488
Taxons Rinconsauria

A restoration of Rinconsaurus compared to a human , • Based proportionally on fossil elements and skeletal reconstruction featured in the Rinconsaurus description,[1] with missing parts based on other titanosaur reconstructions. The remains of Rinconsaurus represent two adults and a juvenile all of which are incomplete; some of the proportions shown here, such as the neck, limb lengths, and skull shape are not certain. • Osteroderms are not yet known in Rinconsaurus. The osteoderms shown here are based loosely on Mendozasaurus.[2] Osteoderms are known from at least 10 titanosaur genera spread across the family tree but it's not clear if all titanosaurs had them.[3] Titanosaur osteoderms are rare and their layout and position on the body are not certain. [4] • The colours and patterns, as with the majority of reconstructions of prehistoric creatures, are speculative. • Human silhouette approximately 180 cm tall. NOTE: I often update my images. If you want to have any of my images on a website, please (if possible) don’t host/save it to the website server. I’d prefer it if the image's Wikimedia URL is used. This means that if I update an image, it will be updated on the site as well. Thanks. References ↑ Coria, Jorge; B.J.G. Riga (2003). "Rinconsaurus caudamirus gen. et sp nov., a new titanosaurid (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina". Revista Geologica de Chile 30 (2): 333–353. ISSN 0716-0208. Retrieved on 2007-05-21. ↑ González Riga B (2003) A new titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Mendoza, Argentina. Ameghiniana 40 (2) ↑ Carrano, M.T. and D’Emic, M.D. 2015 'Osteoderms of the titanosaur sauropod dinosaur Alamosaurus sanjuanensis Gilmore, 1922'. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. ↑ Vidal D, Ortega F, Sanz JL (2014) Titanosaur Osteoderms from the Upper Cretaceous of Lo Hueco (Spain) and Their Implications on the Armor of Laurasian Titanosaurs. PLoS ONE 9(8): e102488. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0102488

armure membre description Argentine +14
A restoration of Rinconsaurus compared to a human ,

•  Based proportionally on fossil elements and skeletal reconstruction featured in the Rinconsaurus description,[1] with missing parts based on other titanosaur reconstructions. The remains of Rinconsaurus represent two adults and a juvenile all of which are incomplete; some of the proportions shown here, such as the neck, limb lengths, and skull shape are not certain.
•  Osteroderms are not yet known in Rinconsaurus.  The osteoderms shown here are based loosely on Mendozasaurus.[2] Osteoderms are known from at least 10 titanosaur genera spread across the family tree but it's not clear if all titanosaurs had them.[3] Titanosaur osteoderms are rare and their layout and position on the body are not certain. [4]
•  The colours and patterns, as with the majority of reconstructions of prehistoric creatures, are speculative.
•  Human silhouette approximately 180 cm tall.

NOTE: I often update my images. If you want to have any of my images on a website, please (if possible) don’t host/save it to the website server. I’d prefer it if the image's Wikimedia URL is used. This means that if I update an image, it will be updated on the site as well.  Thanks.   


References


↑ Coria, Jorge; B.J.G. Riga (2003). "Rinconsaurus caudamirus gen. et sp nov., a new titanosaurid (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina". Revista Geologica de Chile 30 (2): 333–353. ISSN 0716-0208. Retrieved on 2007-05-21.

↑   González Riga B (2003) A new titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Mendoza, Argentina. Ameghiniana 40 (2) 

↑  Carrano, M.T. and D’Emic, M.D.  2015 'Osteoderms of the titanosaur sauropod dinosaur Alamosaurus sanjuanensis Gilmore, 1922'. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.

↑    Vidal D, Ortega F, Sanz JL (2014) Titanosaur Osteoderms from the Upper Cretaceous of Lo Hueco (Spain) and Their Implications on the Armor of Laurasian Titanosaurs. PLoS ONE 9(8): e102488. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0102488
Taxons Rinconsaurus

A restoration of Rinconsaurus compared to a human , • Based proportionally on fossil elements and skeletal reconstruction featured in the Rinconsaurus description,[1] with missing parts based on other titanosaur reconstructions. The remains of Rinconsaurus represent two adults and a juvenile all of which are incomplete; some of the proportions shown here, such as the neck, limb lengths, and skull shape are not certain. • Osteroderms are not yet known in Rinconsaurus. The osteoderms shown here are based loosely on Mendozasaurus.[2] Osteoderms are known from at least 10 titanosaur genera spread across the family tree but it's not clear if all titanosaurs had them.[3] Titanosaur osteoderms are rare and their layout and position on the body are not certain. [4] • The colours and patterns, as with the majority of reconstructions of prehistoric creatures, are speculative. • Human silhouette approximately 180 cm tall. NOTE: I often update my images. If you want to have any of my images on a website, please (if possible) don’t host/save it to the website server. I’d prefer it if the image's Wikimedia URL is used. This means that if I update an image, it will be updated on the site as well. Thanks. References ↑ Coria, Jorge; B.J.G. Riga (2003). "Rinconsaurus caudamirus gen. et sp nov., a new titanosaurid (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina". Revista Geologica de Chile 30 (2): 333–353. ISSN 0716-0208. Retrieved on 2007-05-21. ↑ González Riga B (2003) A new titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Mendoza, Argentina. Ameghiniana 40 (2) ↑ Carrano, M.T. and D’Emic, M.D. 2015 'Osteoderms of the titanosaur sauropod dinosaur Alamosaurus sanjuanensis Gilmore, 1922'. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. ↑ Vidal D, Ortega F, Sanz JL (2014) Titanosaur Osteoderms from the Upper Cretaceous of Lo Hueco (Spain) and Their Implications on the Armor of Laurasian Titanosaurs. PLoS ONE 9(8): e102488. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0102488

armure membre description Argentine +14
fossil placodont
Taxons Cyamodontidae

fossil placodont

fossile Cyamodontidae Cyamodus Placodontia
fossil placodont
Taxons Cyamodus

fossil placodont

fossile Cyamodontidae Cyamodus Placodontia
fossil of henodus
Taxons Cyamodontoidea

fossil of henodus

fossile Cyamodontoidea Henodontidae Henodus
fossil of henodus
Taxons Henodontidae

fossil of henodus

fossile Cyamodontoidea Henodontidae Henodus
Fossils of Magnapualia
Taxons Magnapaulia

Fossils of Magnapualia

fossile Magnapaulia
Neotype fossil of Ardeadactylus longicollum, specimen number SMNS 56603 (Number 58 in Wellnhofer 1970).
Taxons Ardeadactylus

Neotype fossil of Ardeadactylus longicollum, specimen number SMNS 56603 (Number 58 in Wellnhofer 1970).

fossile spécimen Ardeadactylus Wellnhoferia
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Actualités

Des dents vieilles de 2 millions d'années révèlent les secrets de l'aube de l'humanité
mâchoire dent protéine fossile génétique
Pendant des décennies, Paranthropus Robustus a intrigué les scientifiques en tant que cousin puissant et à grande mâchoire des premiers humains. Aujourd’hui, grâce à d’anciennes analyses de protéines, les chercheurs ont découvert de nouveaux secrets cachés dans l’émail dentaire vieux de 2 millions d’années. Ces protéines ont révélé à la fois le sexe et des différences génétiques subtiles entre les fossiles, suggérant que Paranthropus n'était peut-être pas une seule espèce mais un mélange évolutif plus complexe.
01/11/2025 sciencedaily-human-evo ⚙ Traduction automatique
Qui étaient les humains mystérieux derrière les outils indonésiens vieux d’un million d’années ?
migration Indonésie fossile découverte évolution
Une découverte révolutionnaire sur l'île indonésienne de Sulawesi révèle que les premiers hominidés ont traversé des mers dangereuses il y a plus d'un million d'années, laissant derrière eux des outils en pierre qui remodèlent notre compréhension des migrations anciennes. Ces découvertes, plus anciennes que les preuves précédentes dans la région, mettent en évidence Sulawesi comme une pièce essentielle du puzzle de l’évolution humaine. Pourtant, l’absence de fossiles maintient l’identité de ces fabricants d’outils entourée de mystère, suscitant de nouvelles questions quant à savoir s’ils étaient des Homo avant.
10/09/2025 sciencedaily-human-evo ⚙ Traduction automatique
De nouveaux fossiles révèlent une branche cachée de l’évolution humaine
dent Éthiopie fossile spécimen découverte évolution
Les fossiles découverts en Éthiopie remodèlent notre vision de l’évolution humaine. Au lieu d’une marche directe depuis des ancêtres ressemblant à des singes jusqu’aux humains modernes, les chercheurs voient désormais un arbre enchevêtré et ramifié avec plusieurs espèces coexistant. Des dents récemment découvertes révèlent une espèce d'australopithèque jusqu'alors inconnue qui vivait aux côtés de certains des premiers spécimens d'Homo il y a près de 2,8 millions d'années. Cela suggère que la nature a testé plusieurs versions de « l’être humain » avant que notre lignée ne perdure.
28/08/2025 sciencedaily-human-evo ⚙ Traduction automatique
Langebaanweg Partie 3 – Une archive animale
musée fossile
Bien que nous ayons discuté de l'importance du Langebaanweg en termes de sa position géologique et de son histoire, ce qui le rend vraiment célèbre est l'incroyable taille et la diversité de son assemblage de fossiles. Au cours des 60 dernières années, les collections du musée Iziko du Cap ont été remplies d'un [&hellip
22/08/2025 palaeocast ⚙ Traduction automatique
La découverte d’un fossile ancien en Ethiopie réécrit les origines humaines
membre Éthiopie fossile découverte origine humaine
Dans les déserts d’Éthiopie, des scientifiques ont découvert des fossiles montrant que les premiers membres de notre genre Homo vivaient côte à côte avec une espèce d’australopithèque nouvellement identifiée il y a près de trois millions d’années. Ces découvertes remettent en question la vieille idée d’une échelle évolutive droite, révélant à la place un réseau enchevêtré d’anciens parents.
22/08/2025 sciencedaily-human-evo ⚙ Traduction automatique
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