The Theropod Archives Update History

30 October 2008

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Carpenter, K. 1982. Baby dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous Lance and Hell Creek formations and a description of a new species of theropod. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 20(2):123-134. [with 11 text-figures & 3 tables] Source: Publications: Kenneth Carpenter, Ph.D.

Names Pectinodon bakkeri

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Carpenter_1982_ConGeoUWy_20(2)_123_NS | 29-May-08 | 1.37 MB [Modified source]

Carpenter, K. 1997. A Giant Coelophysoid (Ceratosauria) Theropod from the Upper Triassic of New Mexico, USA. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 205:189-208. [with 8 text-figures & 3 tables] Source: Publications: Kenneth Carpenter, Ph.D.

Names Gojirasaurus quayi

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Carpenter_1997_NJbGeolPalAb_205_189_NS | 29-May-08 | 890 KB [Modified source]

Carpenter, K., C. A. Miles and K. Cloward. 2005. New Small Theropod from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Wyoming. In Carpenter, K. (ed.), The Carnivorous Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington, IN. pp. 23-48. [with 16 text-figures & 1 table] Source: Publications: Kenneth Carpenter, Ph.D.

Names Tanycolagreus topwilsoni

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Carpenter_2005_CarnDinos_23_NS | 29-May-08 | 2.73 MB [Modified source]

Dyke, G. J. and M. A. Norell. 2005. Caudipteryx as a non-avialan theropod rather than a flightless bird. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 50(1):101-116. [with 4 text-figures, 2 tables & 2 appendices] Source: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica Note: Stationary URL courtesy Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

Rejects the claim that Caudipteryx is a flightless bird

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Dyke_2005_APP_50(1)_101 | 12-Jun-08 | 371 KB [Modified download link; noted source for stationary URL]

Hurum, J. H. and K. Sabath. 2003. Giant theropod dinosaurs from Asia andNorth America : Skulls of Tarbosaurus bataar and Tyrannosaurus rex compared. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48(2):161-190. [with 20 text-figures & 5 tables] Source: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica Note: Stationary URL courtesy Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

Compares skulls of Tarbosaurus bataar and Tyrannosaurus rex

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Hurum_2003_APP_48(2)_161 | 29-May-08 | 1.70 MB [Modified download link; noted source for stationary URL]

Kirkland, J. I., D. L. Burge and R. W. Gaston. 1993. A large dromaeosaur (Theropoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of eastern Utah. Hunteria 2(10):1-16. [with 12 text-figures]

Names Utahraptor ostrommaysorum

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Kirkland_1993_Hunt_2(10)_1_NS | 29-May-08 | 3.27 MB [Modified accession ID and bracketed citation note]

Kobayashi, Y. and J. Lü. 2003. A new ornithomimid dinosaur with gregarious habits from the Late Cretaceous of China. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48(2):235-259. [with 27 text-figures, 6 tables & 2 appendices] Source: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica Note: Stationary URL courtesy Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

Names Sinornithomimus dongi

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Kobayashi_2003_APP_48(2)_235 | 29-May-08 | 2.60 MB [Modified download link; noted source for stationary URL]

Maryańska, T., H. Osmólska and M. Wolsan. 2002. Avialan status for Oviraptorosauria. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 47(1):97-116. [with 1 text-figure, 1 table & 2 appendices] Source: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica Note: Stationary URL courtesy Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

Presents the results of a phylogenetic analysis placing Oviraptorosauria within Avialae

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Maryanska_2002_APP_47(1)_97 | 12-Jun-08 | 503 KB [Modified download link; noted source for stationary URL]

Molnar, R. E. and K. Carpenter. 1989. The Jordan theropod (Maastrichtian, Montana, U.S.A.) referred to the genus Aublysodon. Geobios 22(4):445-454. [with 4 text-figures & 2 tables] Source: Publications: Kenneth Carpenter, Ph.D.

Assigns a theropod skull from Jordan, Montana to Aublysodon

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Molnar_1989_Geobios_22(4)_445_NS | 26-Jun-08 | 733 KB [Modified source]

Osmólska, H. 2004. Evidence on relation of brain to endocranial cavity in oviraptorid dinosaurs. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49(2):321-324. [with 3 text-figures] Source: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica Note: Stationary URL courtesy Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

Describes a fragment of a skull roof of Ingenia yanshini with numerous vascular imprints

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Osmolska_2004_APP_49(2)_321 | 12-Jun-08 | 184 KB [Modified download link; noted source for stationary URL]

Samman, T., G. L. Powell, P. J. Currie and L. V. Hills. 2005. Morphometry of the teeth of western North American tyrannosaurids and its applicability to quantitative classification. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 50(4):757-776. [with 4 text-figures, 4 tables & 6 appendices] Source: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica Note: Stationary URL courtesy Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

Examines tooth morphology as a means of classifying tyrannosaurid tooth crowns.

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Samman_2005_APP_50(4)_757 | 29-May-08 | 271 KB [Modified download link; noted source for stationary URL]

Sanders, R. K. and D. K. Smith. 2005. The endocranium of the theropod dinosaur Ceratosaurus studied with computed tomography. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 50(3):601-616. [with 14 text-figures] Source: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica Note: Stationary URL courtesy Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

Presents findings from a CT scan of the braincase of Ceratosaurus magnicornis

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Sanders_2005_APP_50(3)_601 | 12-Jun-08 | 1.25 MB [Modified download link; noted source for stationary URL]

Schubert, B. W. and P. S. Ungar. 2005. Wear facets and enamel spalling in tyrannosaurid dinosaurs. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 50(1):93-99. [with 4 text-figures & 1 table] Source: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica Source: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica Note: Stationary URL courtesy Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

Studies wear facets on tyrannosaurid teeth from the Judith River Group

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Schubert_2005_APP_50(1)_93 | 12-Jun-08 | 619 KB [Modified download link; noted source for stationary URL]

Senter, P. 2006. Scapular orientation in theropods and basal birds, and the origin of flapping flight. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 51(2):305-313. [with 5 text-figures & 1 table] Source: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica Note: Stationary URL courtesy Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

Examines shoulder joint orientation in theropods and basal birds

Snively, E., D. M. Henderson and D. S. Phillips. 2006. Fused and vaulted nasals of tyrannosaurid dinosaurs: Implications for cranial strength and feeding mechanics. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 51(3):435-454. [with 15 text-figures, 3 tables & 2 appendices] Source: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica Note: Stationary URL courtesy Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

Examines the fusion and vaulting of tyrannosaurid nasals; Tests hypotheses about the progression of the tyrannosaurid feeding apparatus

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Snively_2006_APP_51(3)_435 | 12-Jun-08 | 863 KB [Modified download link; noted source for stationary URL]

PDF Registry Additions

Benton, M. J. 1998. Dinosaur fossils with soft parts. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 13(8):303-304. Source: University of Bristol Earth Sciences: Reprints by Michael J. Benton

Discusses the soft-tissue features of Sinosauropteryx and Scipionyx

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Benton_1998_TREE_13(8)_303 | 30-Oct-08 | 64 KB

Cope, E. D. 1887. The dinosaurian genus Coelurus. The American Naturalist 21:367-369. Note: Archives copy downloaded from Coelophysis: New Mexico's State Fossil.

Assigns Coelurus to the Dinosauria; Describes fossils later known as Coelophysis

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Cope_1887_AmNat_21_367_NS | 30-Oct-08 | 537 KB

Long, R. A. and P. A. Murry. 1995. Triassic dinosaurs from the southwestern United States, with a description of a new herrerasaurid. In Smartt, R. A., S. G. Lucas, D. J. Hafner and T. E. Williamson (eds.), Late Triassic (Carnian and Norian) tetrapods from the southwestern United States (Bulletin 4). New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Albuquerque, New Mexico. pp. 171-192. [with 19 text-figures]

Names Chindesaurus bryansmalli; Reviews Triassic dinosaurs from the southwestern United States

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Long_1995_NMMNHSBull_4_171_NS | 30-Oct-08 | 7.44 MB

Marsh, O. C. 1896. The Dinosaurs of North America. U.S. Geological Survey, Sixteenth Annual Report 1894-95:133-414. [with 66 text-figures & 85 plates] Note: Archives copy downloaded from O. C. Marsh Papers at Matt Wedel's sauroposeidon.net

Briefly describes the various dinosaurs known to have lived in North America (at the time of the report)

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Marsh_1896_USGSAnnRep_16(1894-95)_133_NS | 30-Oct-08 | 23.26 MB

Ostrom, J. H. 1969. Osteology of Deinonychus antirrhopus, an Unusual Theropod from the Lower Cretaceous of Montana. Peabody Museum of Natural History Bulletin 30:1-165. [with 83 text-figures & 13 tables]

Describes the skeletal anatomy and adaptations of Deinonychus antirrhopus

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Ostrom_1969_PMNHBull_30_1_NS | 30-Oct-08 | 32.08 MB

Sereno, P. C., R. N. Martinez, J. A. Wilson, D. J. Varricchio, O. A. Alcober and H. C. E. Larsson. 2008. Evidence for Avian Intrathoracic Air Sacs in a New Predatory Dinosaur from Argentina. PLoS one 3(9):1-20. [with 17 text-figures & 4 tables] Source: PLoS one

Names Aerosteon riocoloradensis

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Sereno_2008_PLoSone_3(9)_1 | 30-Oct-08 | 960 KB

von Huene, F. 1910. Ein primitiver Dinosaurier aus der mittleren Trias von Elgin [A primitive dinosaur from the Middle Trias of Elgin]. Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen (n.s.) 8(6):317-322. [in German, with 2 text-figures & 1 plate]

Names Saltopus elginensis

Acc. ID | Date | Size: vonHuene_1910_GeoPalAbh_8(6)_317_FL_NS | 30-Oct-08 | 5.46 MB

Zhang, F., Z. Zhou, X. Xu, X. Wang and C. Sullivan. 2008. A bizarre Jurassic maniraptoran from China with elongate ribbon-like feathers. Nature 455(7216):1105-1108. ["in press" edition, with 3 figures]

Names Epidexipteryx hui

Acc. ID | Date | Size: Zhang_2008_Nat_455(7216)_1105_IP | 30-Oct-08 | 3.85 MB

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