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Taxons Carinodens

Fossil of Carinodens, an extinct mosasaur- Took the photo at Natural History Museum of Maastricht

musée fossile Carinodens
Taxons Alnashetri

Restoration of Ambopteryx longibrachium based on known fossil elements

restauration fossile Alnashetri Ambopteryx
Taxons Bagualosaurus

A hypothetical life restoration of Ampelosaurus atacis • Ampelosaurus is known from hundreds of fossil specimens which show most of the dinosaur's osteological details, however, there are few articulated remains or reconstructions of the material so its overall proportions and life appearance are uncertain. • Ampelosaurus is known to have supported osteoderms, only four are currently known. The number of these osteoderms that an individual Ampelosaurus would have supported in life and their and position on the body is not currently known. It's thought that due to the rarity of titanosaur osteoderms that they would be quite sparse on the body. The position and layout of the osteoderms has been loosely based on this interpretation, which is based on the work of Vidal et al 2015. [1]

restauration fossile Ampelosaurus Bagualosaurus +4
Taxons Camelotia

A hypothetical life restoration of Ampelosaurus atacis • Ampelosaurus is known from hundreds of fossil specimens which show most of the dinosaur's osteological details, however, there are few articulated remains or reconstructions of the material so its overall proportions and life appearance are uncertain. • Ampelosaurus is known to have supported osteoderms, only four are currently known. The number of these osteoderms that an individual Ampelosaurus would have supported in life and their and position on the body is not currently known. It's thought that due to the rarity of titanosaur osteoderms that they would be quite sparse on the body. The position and layout of the osteoderms has been loosely based on this interpretation, which is based on the work of Vidal et al 2015. [1]

restauration fossile Ampelosaurus Bagualosaurus +4
Taxons Chromogisaurus

A hypothetical life restoration of Ampelosaurus atacis • Ampelosaurus is known from hundreds of fossil specimens which show most of the dinosaur's osteological details, however, there are few articulated remains or reconstructions of the material so its overall proportions and life appearance are uncertain. • Ampelosaurus is known to have supported osteoderms, only four are currently known. The number of these osteoderms that an individual Ampelosaurus would have supported in life and their and position on the body is not currently known. It's thought that due to the rarity of titanosaur osteoderms that they would be quite sparse on the body. The position and layout of the osteoderms has been loosely based on this interpretation, which is based on the work of Vidal et al 2015. [1]

restauration fossile Ampelosaurus Bagualosaurus +4
Taxons Dashanpusaurus

A hypothetical life restoration of Ampelosaurus atacis • Ampelosaurus is known from hundreds of fossil specimens which show most of the dinosaur's osteological details, however, there are few articulated remains or reconstructions of the material so its overall proportions and life appearance are uncertain. • Ampelosaurus is known to have supported osteoderms, only four are currently known. The number of these osteoderms that an individual Ampelosaurus would have supported in life and their and position on the body is not currently known. It's thought that due to the rarity of titanosaur osteoderms that they would be quite sparse on the body. The position and layout of the osteoderms has been loosely based on this interpretation, which is based on the work of Vidal et al 2015. [1]

restauration fossile Ampelosaurus Bagualosaurus +4
Taxons Demandasaurus

A hypothetical life restoration of Ampelosaurus atacis • Ampelosaurus is known from hundreds of fossil specimens which show most of the dinosaur's osteological details, however, there are few articulated remains or reconstructions of the material so its overall proportions and life appearance are uncertain. • Ampelosaurus is known to have supported osteoderms, only four are currently known. The number of these osteoderms that an individual Ampelosaurus would have supported in life and their and position on the body is not currently known. It's thought that due to the rarity of titanosaur osteoderms that they would be quite sparse on the body. The position and layout of the osteoderms has been loosely based on this interpretation, which is based on the work of Vidal et al 2015. [1]

restauration fossile Ampelosaurus Bagualosaurus +4
Taxons Abelichnus

Lower Triassic fossil footprint (ichnite) of the ichnogenus Chirotherium, probably caused by an early archosaur, and first discovered 1833 in Hildburghausen (Thuringia, Germany). This specimen, however, ist from the Helsby Sandstone of the Storeton Quarry near Liverpool. Its species name is Chirotherium storetonense.[1]

Allemagne Trias fossile spécimen +9
Taxons Amblydactylus

Lower Triassic fossil footprint (ichnite) of the ichnogenus Chirotherium, probably caused by an early archosaur, and first discovered 1833 in Hildburghausen (Thuringia, Germany). This specimen, however, ist from the Helsby Sandstone of the Storeton Quarry near Liverpool. Its species name is Chirotherium storetonense.[1]

Allemagne Trias fossile spécimen +9
Taxons Anticheiropus

Lower Triassic fossil footprint (ichnite) of the ichnogenus Chirotherium, probably caused by an early archosaur, and first discovered 1833 in Hildburghausen (Thuringia, Germany). This specimen, however, ist from the Helsby Sandstone of the Storeton Quarry near Liverpool. Its species name is Chirotherium storetonense.[1]

Allemagne Trias fossile spécimen +9
Taxons Argoides

Lower Triassic fossil footprint (ichnite) of the ichnogenus Chirotherium, probably caused by an early archosaur, and first discovered 1833 in Hildburghausen (Thuringia, Germany). This specimen, however, ist from the Helsby Sandstone of the Storeton Quarry near Liverpool. Its species name is Chirotherium storetonense.[1]

Allemagne Trias fossile spécimen +9
Taxons Atreipus

Lower Triassic fossil footprint (ichnite) of the ichnogenus Chirotherium, probably caused by an early archosaur, and first discovered 1833 in Hildburghausen (Thuringia, Germany). This specimen, however, ist from the Helsby Sandstone of the Storeton Quarry near Liverpool. Its species name is Chirotherium storetonense.[1]

Allemagne Trias fossile spécimen +9
Taxons Delatorrichnus

Lower Triassic fossil footprint (ichnite) of the ichnogenus Chirotherium, probably caused by an early archosaur, and first discovered 1833 in Hildburghausen (Thuringia, Germany). This specimen, however, ist from the Helsby Sandstone of the Storeton Quarry near Liverpool. Its species name is Chirotherium storetonense.[1]

Allemagne Trias fossile spécimen +9
Taxons Dinehichnus

Lower Triassic fossil footprint (ichnite) of the ichnogenus Chirotherium, probably caused by an early archosaur, and first discovered 1833 in Hildburghausen (Thuringia, Germany). This specimen, however, ist from the Helsby Sandstone of the Storeton Quarry near Liverpool. Its species name is Chirotherium storetonense.[1]

Allemagne Trias fossile spécimen +9
Taxons Dromaeosauripus

Lower Triassic fossil footprint (ichnite) of the ichnogenus Chirotherium, probably caused by an early archosaur, and first discovered 1833 in Hildburghausen (Thuringia, Germany). This specimen, however, ist from the Helsby Sandstone of the Storeton Quarry near Liverpool. Its species name is Chirotherium storetonense.[1]

Allemagne Trias fossile spécimen +9
Taxons Eutynichnium

Lower Triassic fossil footprint (ichnite) of the ichnogenus Chirotherium, probably caused by an early archosaur, and first discovered 1833 in Hildburghausen (Thuringia, Germany). This specimen, however, ist from the Helsby Sandstone of the Storeton Quarry near Liverpool. Its species name is Chirotherium storetonense.[1]

Allemagne Trias fossile spécimen +9
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Actualités

Des scientifiques découvrent des fossiles parfaits dans la rouille sous les terres agricoles australiennes
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Sous les terres agricoles arides de la Nouvelle-Galles du Sud se trouve une fenêtre cachée sur une forêt tropicale perdue regorgeant de vie datant d'il y a 11 à 16 millions d'années. À McGraths Flat, les scientifiques ont découvert des fossiles préservés avec des détails étonnants, non pas dans des roches typiques comme le schiste ou le grès, mais dans des sédiments riches en fer que l'on croyait autrefois incapables d'une telle préservation. De minuscules particules de fer remplissaient et capturaient des cellules entières, préservant tout, des organes d'insectes aux pigments des yeux de poisson et aux délicats poils d'araignées.
23/04/2026 sciencedaily ⚙ Traduction automatique
Cet ancien parent du crocodile a grandi sur quatre pattes puis a marché sur deux
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Un étrange parent d'un crocodile de l'époque des dinosaures réécrit ce que les scientifiques pensaient savoir sur les anciens reptiles. Cette créature de la taille d'un caniche, appelée Sonselasuchus cedrus, semble avoir commencé sa vie en marchant à quatre pattes avant de passer à une position sur deux pattes à mesure qu'elle grandissait - une transformation inhabituelle rarement observée dans les archives fossiles.
23/04/2026 sciencedaily ⚙ Traduction automatique
Un fossile de musée révèle un cousin crocodile du Trias doté de mâchoires puissantes
musée Trias supérieur Trias fossile spécimen nouvelle espèce
Les tomodensitogrammes d'un spécimen vieux de plusieurs décennies du Musée d'histoire naturelle de Yale Peabody montrent une nouvelle espèce de crocodylomorphe au museau court et aux mâchoires inhabituellement fortes, offrant un instantané rare de la spécialisation écologique à l'époque du Trias supérieur. Le post Museum Fossil révèle un cousin crocodile du Trias doté de mâchoires puissantes est apparu en premier sur Sci.News: Breaking Science News.
20/04/2026 sci-news ⚙ Traduction automatique
Les scientifiques pensaient qu'il s'agissait d'un jeune T. rex. Ils avaient tort
os croissance prédateur fossile juvénile Nanotyrannus
Un mystère de longue date sur les dinosaures pourrait enfin être résolu : Nanotyrannus, autrefois considéré comme un simple T. rex adolescent, semble avoir été une espèce distincte après tout. Les scientifiques ont analysé un minuscule os de la gorge du fossile original et ont découvert des schémas de croissance montrant que l'animal était déjà mature et non un géant juvénile en devenir. Ce petit prédateur, environ la moitié de la taille d'un T. rex adulte, errait probablement aux côtés de son célèbre cousin, ajoutant une nouvelle couche de complexité à l'écosystème préhistorique.
16/04/2026 sciencedaily ⚙ Traduction automatique
Un fossile écrasé révèle un dinosaure qui n’aurait pas dû exister
Trias fossile découverte extinction nouvelle espèce crâne
Un crâne de dinosaure gravement mutilé, oublié dans un tiroir, s'est avéré être une découverte rare et importante. Reconstruit par un étudiant de Virginia Tech, il a révélé une nouvelle espèce de dinosaure carnivore primitif présentant des caractéristiques inhabituelles jamais vues auparavant. Le fossile suggère que certains groupes de dinosaures ont été anéantis lors de l’extinction de la fin du Trias, et pas seulement leurs rivaux. Il s’agit peut-être de l’un des derniers survivants d’une ancienne lignée de dinosaures.
15/04/2026 sciencedaily ⚙ Traduction automatique
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