sábado, 7 de noviembre de 2009

A new plant-eater theropod

The British journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B just
post a job with the description of the new dinosaur Nothronychus
graffami Upper Cretaceous (Turonian) of North America. In the picture
You can see the recovered material is practically no representation of all
anatomical elements except the skull. Nothronychus is included in the
Therizinosauridae family, a group of theropods unique because they present
a huge and long claws and teeth that suggest a vegetable diet.

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