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fossilesqueM to Palaeontology 🦖English · 2 years ago

First ever remains of a dicraeosaurid sauropod unearthed in India

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First ever remains of a dicraeosaurid sauropod unearthed in India

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A team of archaeologists from the Indian Institute of Technology and the Geological Survey of India, has unearthed the first ever remains of a dicraeosaurid sauropod in India. In their paper published in the journal Scientific Reports, the group describes the fossil, its condition and where it fits in with other dinosaurs of the Middle Jurassic.
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