University of Michigan: New Long-Necked Dinosaur Helps Rewrite Evolutionary History of Sauropods in South America
August 11, 2022
August 11, 2022
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
A medium-sized sauropod dinosaur inhabited the tropical lowland forested area of the Serrania del Perija in northern Colombia approximately 175 million years ago, according to a new study by an international team of researchers published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.
The new species is a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur known from a single trunk vertebra . . .
A medium-sized sauropod dinosaur inhabited the tropical lowland forested area of the Serrania del Perija in northern Colombia approximately 175 million years ago, according to a new study by an international team of researchers published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.
The new species is a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur known from a single trunk vertebra . . .