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Caenagnathids of the Dinosaur Park Formation (Campanian) of Alberta, Canada: anatomy, osteohistology, taxonomy, and evolution / Gregory Funston, 2020 / Vertebrate Anatomy Morphology Palaeontology, Volume 8
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Caletodraco cottardi: A New Furileusaurian Abelisaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Cenomanian Chalk of Normandy (North-Western France) / Buffetaut et al., 2024 / Fossil Studies, 2024, 2, 177–195 /
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Calibrating geologic strata, dinosaurs, and other fossils at Dinosaur Provincial Park (Alberta, Canada) using a new CA-ID-TIMS U–Pb geochronology / David A. Eberth, David C. Evans, Jahandar Ramezani, Sandra L. Kamo, Caleb M. Brown, Philip J. Currie, Dennis R. Braman, 2023 / Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 00: 1–20 (2023), /
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Calvarial suture interdigitation in hadrosaurids (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda): Perspectives through ontogeny and evolution / Thomas W. Dudgeon, David C. Evans, 2023 / Evolution & Development. 2023, pp. 1–17 /
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Cancellous bone and theropod dinosaur locomotion. Part I - an examination of cancellous bone architecture in the hindlimb bones of theropods / Bishop et al., 2018 / PeerJ 6:e5778 /
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Cancellous bone and theropod dinosaur locomotion. Part II - a new approach to inferring posture and locomotor biomechanics in extinct tetrapod vertebrates / Bishop et al., 2018 / PeerJ 6:e5779 /
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Cancellous bone and theropod dinosaur locomotion. Part III - Inferring posture and locomotor biomechanics in extinct theropods, and its evolution on the line to birds / Bishop et al., 2018 / PeerJ 6:e5777 /
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Cannibalism in Tyrannosaurus rex / Nicholas R. Longrich, John R. Horner, Gregory M. Erickson, Philip J. Currie, 2010 / PLoS ONE 5(10): e13419 /
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Carcharodontosaurian remains (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Upper Jurassic of Portugal / Elisabete Malafaia, Pedro Mocho, Fernando Escaso, Pedro Dantas, Francisco Ortega, 2019 / Journal of Paleontology (2019) 93 (1): 157–172 /
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Caudal Pneumaticity and Pneumatic Hiatuses in the Sauropod Dinosaurs Giraffatitan and Apatosaurus / Mathew J. Wedel, Michael P. Taylor, 2013 / PLoS ONE 8(10): e78213 /
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Caudipteryx as a non−avialan theropod rather than a flightless bird / Gareth J. Dyke, Mark A. Norell, 2005 / Acta Palaeotologia Polonica 50 (1), 2005
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Centres of rotation and osteological constraints on caudal ranges of motion in the sauropod dinosaur Giraffatitan brancai / Díez Díaz et al., 2025 / Royal Society Open Science, 12: 250851 /
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Ceratosaur palaeobiology: new insights on evolution and ecology of the southern rulers / Rafael Delcourt, 2018 / Scientific Reports volume 8, Article number: 9730 (2018)
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Cervical ligament systems in sauropod dinosaurs: what support is there? / Audrey Williams, Jerry Harris, 2025 / Vertebrate Anatomy Morphology Palaeontology 13:81–97 /
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Chemistry and Analysis of Organic Compounds in Dinosaurs / Tahoun et al., 2022 / Biology 2022, 11(5), 670 /
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Chemistry supports the identification of gender-specific reproductive tissue in Tyrannosaurus rex / Mary Higby Schweitzer, Wenxia Zheng, Lindsay Zanno, Sarah Werning, Toshie Sugiyama, 2016 / Scientific Reports 6, 23099 /
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Chimerism in specimens referred to Saurophaganax maximus reveals a new species of Allosaurus (Dinosauria, Theropoda) / Danison et al., 2024 / Vertebrate Anatomy Morphology Palaeontology 12:81–114, ISSN 2292-1389 /
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Chthonic severance: dinosaur eggs of the Mesozoic, the significance of partially buried eggs and contact incubation precursors / Jason D. Hogan, David J. Varricchio, 2023 / Biological Sciences, Volume 378, Issue 1884. /
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Climatic controls on the ecological ascendancy of dinosaurs / Dunne et al., 2022 / Current Biology (2022) /
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Coahuilasaurus lipani, a New Kritosaurin Hadrosaurid from the Upper Campanian Cerro Del Pueblo Formation, Northern Mexico / Longrich et al., 2024 / Diversity 2024, 16, 531 /
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Comments on additional dinosaur specimens from the Janner site (Upper Triassic of the Paraná Basin), southern Brazil / Rodrigo Temp Müller, Maurício Silva Garcia, Flávio Augusto Pretto, 2020 / Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia, Vol. 23, No. 3 /
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Comments on the Pteranodontidae (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) with the description of two new species / Alexander W. A. Kellner, 2010 / Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 82(4): 1063-1084 /
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Comments on Triassic pterosaurs with discussion about ontogeny and description of new taxa / Alexander W. A. Kellner, 2015 / An. Acad. Bras. Ciênc. Vol. 87 no.2 Rio de Janeiro /
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Common Avian Infection Plagued the Tyrant Dinosaurs / Ewan D. S. Wolff, Steven W. Salisbury, John R. Horner, David J. Varricchio, 2009 / PLoS ONE 4(9): e7288 /
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Comparative analysis of the vertebral pneumatization in pterosaurs (Reptilia: Pterosauria) and extant birds (Avialae: Neornithes) / Richard Buchmann, Leonardo dos Santos Avilla, Taissa Rodrigues, 2019 / PLoS ONE 14(10): e0224165 /
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Comparative cranial biomechanics reveal macroevolutionary trends in theropod dinosaurs, with emphasis on Tyrannosauroidea / Johnson-Ransom et al., 2026 / The Anatomical Record 2026 /
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Comparative cranial osteology of subadult eucentrosauran ceratopsid dinosaurs from the Two Medicine Formation, Montana, indicates sequence of ornamentation development and complex supraorbital ontogenetic change / John P. Wilson, John B. Scannella, 2021 / Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 66 (4), 2021: 797-814 doi: /
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Comparative osteohistology of Hesperornis with reference to pygoscelid penguins: the effects of climate and behaviour on avian bone microstructure / Laura E. Wilson, Karen Chin, 2014 / R. Soc. opensci.1: 140245/
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Comparison of the Functional Morphology of Appalachiosaurus and Albertosaurus / Tamie J. Jovanelly, Lesley Lane, 2012 / The Open Geology Journal, 2012, 6, 65-71 /
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Computed tomographic investigation of a hatchling skull reveals ontogenetic changes in the dentition and occlusal surface morphology of Hadrosauridae (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) / Trystan M. Warnock-Juteau, Michael J. Ryan, R. Timothy Patterson, Jordan C. Mallon / Vertebrate Anatomy Morphology Palaeontology 11:133–150 /
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Computed tomography reveals multiple origins of extreme caudal vertebral pneumaticity in sauropod dinosaurs / Beeston et al., 2026 / Journal of Anatomy. 2026;00:1–51 /
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Comptonatus chasei, a new iguanodontian dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Wessex Formation of the Isle of Wight, southern England / Jeremy A. F. Lockwood, David M. Martill, Susannah C. R. Maidment, 2024 / Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, Volume 22, 2024, Issue 1 /
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Conserved in-ovo cranial ossification sequences of extant saurians allow estimation of embryonic dinosaur developmental stages / Kimberley E. J. Chapelle, Vincent Fernandez, Jonah N. Choiniere, 2020 / Scientific Reports Volume 10, 4224 (2020)/
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Constraining Morphologies of Soft Tissues in Extinct Vertebrates Using Multibody Dynamic Simulations: A Case Study on Articular Cartilage of the Sauropod Dreadnoughtus / Kristyn K. Voegele, Matthew F. Bonnan, Sorin Siegler, Christopher R. Langel, Kenneth J. Lacovara, 2022 / Front. Earth Sci. 10:786247 /
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Convergent evolution of a mobile bony tongue in flighted dinosaurs and pterosaurs / Zhiheng Li, Zhonghe Zhou & Julia A. Clarke, 2018 / PLoS ONE 13(6): e0198078 /
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Convergent evolution of quadrupedality in ornithischian dinosaurs was achieved through disparate forelimb muscle mechanics / Matthew Dempsey, Susannah C. R. Maidment, Brandon P. Hedrick, Karl T. Bates, 2023 / Proc. R. Soc. B 290: 20222435 /
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Convoluted nasal passages function as efficient heat exchangers in ankylosaurs (Dinosauria: Ornithischia: Thyreophora) / Jason M. Bourke, Wm. Ruger Porter, Lawrence M. Witmer, 2018 / PLoS ONE 13(12): e0207381 /
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Cool-temperate riparian floras in the Early Cretaceous rift valley of Victoria, Australia / Vera A. Korasidis, Barbara E. Wagstaff, 2025 / Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology /
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Correlative microscopy of the constituents of a dinosaur rib fossil and hosting mudstone: Implications on diagenesis and fossil preservation / Jung-Kyun Kim et al., 2017 / PLoS ONE12(10): e0186600 /
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Countershading and Stripes in the Theropod Dinosaur Sinosauropteryx Reveal Heterogeneous Habitats in the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota / Fiann M. Smithwick, Robert Nicholls, Innes C. Cuthill, Jakob Vinther, 2017 / Current Biology (2017) /
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Cranial anatomy and phylogenetic position of the titanosaurian sauropod Bonitasaura salgadoi / Pablo A. Gallina, Sebastián Apesteguía, 2011 / Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 56 (1), 2011: 45-60 /
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Cranial anatomy of Allosaurus jimmadseni, a new species from the lower part of the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Western North America / Daniel J. Chure, Mark A. Loewen, 2020 / PeerJ 8:e7803 /
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Cranial anatomy of Anchiornis huxleyi (Theropoda: Paraves) sheds new light on bird skull evolution / WANG Min, WANG Xiao-Li, ZHENG Xiao-Ting, ZHOU Zhong-He, 2025 / Vertebrata Palasiatica, 2025, Vol. 63, Issue (1): 20-42 /
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Cranial anatomy of Bellusaurus sui (Dinosauria: Eusauropoda) from the Middle-Late Jurassic Shishugou Formation of northwest China and a review of sauropod cranial ontogeny / Andrew J. Moore, Jinyou Mo, James M. Clark, Xing Xu, 2018 / PeerJ 6:e4881 /
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Cranial anatomy of the iguanodontoid ornithopod Jinzhousaurus yangi from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of China / Paul M. Barrett, Richard J. Butler, Wang Xiao−Lin, Xu Xing, 2009 / Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 54 (1): 35-48 /
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Cranial anatomy of tyrannosaurid dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada / Philip J. Currie, 2003 / Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48 (2), pp 191-226 /
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Cranial Anatomy of Wendiceratops pinhornensis gen. et sp. nov., a Centrosaurine Ceratopsid (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Oldman Formation (Campanian), Alberta, Canada, and the Evolution of Ceratopsid Nasal Ornamentation / David C. Evans, Michael J. Ryan, 2015 / PLoS ONE 10(7): e0130007 /
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Cranial anatomy, palaeoneurology, palaeobiology and stratigraphic age of the large-bodied ornithopod, Muttaburrasaurus langdoni Bartholomai and Molnar, 1981, from the mid-Cretaceous of Australia / Herne et al., 2026 / PeerJ 14:e20794 /
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Cranial biomechanics underpins high sauropod diversity in resource-poor environments / David J. Button, Emily J. Rayfield, Paul M. Barrett, 2014 / Proceedings of the Royal Society, 281: 20142114 /
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Cranial Endocast of the Lambeosaurine Hadrosaurid Amurosaurus riabinini from the Amur Region, Russia / Pascaline Lauters, Martine Vercauteren, Yuri L. Bolotsky, Pascal Godefroit, 2013 / PLoS ONE 8(11): e78899 /
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Cranial Growth and Variation in Edmontosaurs (Dinosauria: Hadrosauridae): Implications for Latest Cretaceous Megaherbivore Diversity in North America / Nicolas E. Campione, David C. Evans, 2011 / PLoS ONE 6(9): e25186 /
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Cranial morphology of Sinovenator changii (Theropoda: Troodontidae) on the new material from the Yixian Formation of western Liaoning, China / Ya-Lei Yin, Rui Pei, Chang-Fu Zhou, 2018 / PeerJ 6:e4977 /
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Cranial osteology and ontogeny of Saurolophus angustirostris from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia with comments on Saurolophus osborni from Canada / Phil R. Bell, 2011 / Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 56 (4), 703-722 doi:
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Cranial osteology of the ankylosaurian dinosaur formerly known as Minmi sp. (Ornithischia: Thyreophora) from the Lower Cretaceous Allaru Mudstone of Richmond, Queensland, Australia / Lucy G. Leahey, Ralph E. Molnar, Kenneth Carpenter, Lawrence M. Witmer, Steven W. Salisbury, 2015 / PeerJ 3:e1475 /
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Craniomandibular osteology of a new massopodan sauropodomorph (Dinosauria: Sauropodomorpha) from the Late Triassic (latest Norian) of Canton Aargau, Switzerland / Alessandro Lania, Ben Pabst, Torsten M. Scheyer, 2025 / Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, (2025) 144:39
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Craniofacial ontogeny in Centrosaurus apertus / Joseph A. Frederickson, Allison R. Tumarkin-Deratzian, 2014 / PeerJ 2:e252 /
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Craniocervical Myology and Functional Morphology of the Small-Headed Therizinosaurian Theropods Falcarius utahensis and Nothronychus mckinleyi / David K. Smith, 2015 / PLoS ONE 10(2): e0117281 /
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Cranial Pathologies in a Specimen of Pachycephalosaurus / Joseph E. Peterson, Christopher P. Vittore, 2012 / PLoS ONE 7(4): e36227 /
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Cretaceous bird from Brazil informs the evolution of the avian skull and brain / Chiappe et al., 2024 / Nature, Volume 635, pages 376–381 /
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Cretaceous bird with dinosaur skull sheds light on avian cranial evolution / Min Wang, Thomas A. Stidham, Zhiheng Li, Xing Xu, Zhonghe Zhou, 2021 / Nature Communications, Volume 12, Article number: 3890 (2021)
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Cretaceous Dinosaurs across Alaska Show the Role of Paleoclimate in Structuring Ancient Large-Herbivore Populations / Anthony R. Fiorillo, Paul J. McCarthy, Yoshitsugu Kobayashi, Marina B. Suarez, 2022 / Geosciences, Volume 12, Issue 4
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Cretaceous Pterosaurs of the Araripe Basin: A Comprehensive Taxonomic Update and Paleobiological Insights / Pinheiro et al., 2025 / Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 97 (Suppl. 1) /
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Cretaceous theropods from India: A review of specimens described by Huene and Matley (1933) / Fernando Novas, Federico Agnolin, Saswati Bandyopadhyay, 2004 / Reu. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Nut., n.s. 611): 67-103, 2004 /
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Cursorial ecomorphology and temporal patterns in theropod dinosaur evolution during the mid-Cretaceous / Kohta Kubo, Yoshitsugu Kobayashi, 2025 / Royal Society Open Science, 12241178 /
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