2021
DOI: 10.1101/2021.11.24.469951
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A new early-branching armoured dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic of southwestern China

Abstract: The early evolutionary history of the armoured dinosaurs (Thyreophora) is obscured by its patchily distributed fossil record and by conflicting views on the relationships of its Early Jurassic representatives. Here, we describe an early-diverging thyreophoran from the Lower Jurassic Fengjiahe Formation of Yunnan Province, China, on the basis of an associated partial skeleton that includes skull, axial, limb and armour elements. It can be diagnosed as a new taxon based on numerous cranial and postcranial autapo… Show more

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