Re: Dinosaurian Hyoid Apparatus

["Jaime A. Headden" <qilongia@yahoo.com>]

Mickey_Mortimer11 (Mickey_Mortimer11@email.msn.com) wrote:

<Coelurosaurs with preserved hyoids-
 Tyrannosaurus (a bit questionable here)
 Scipionyx
 Sinosauropteryx
 Compsognathus
 Pelecanimimus
 undescribed Ulansuhai ornithomimid (Kobayashi et al., 2001)
 Caudipteryx
 Khaan
 Shuvuuia
 Sinornithoides
 "Ichabodcraniosaurus"
 Bambiraptor
 Sinornithosaurus
 Confuciusornis
 Archaeopteryx
 Spanish nestling enantiornithine
 Yanornis>

  *Oviraptor philoceratops*, AMNH 6517 has them, as well, about 75% the
length of the skull.

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Jaime A. Headden

  Little steps are often the hardest to take.  We are too used to making leaps 
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learn to walk soft, walk small, see the world around us rather than zoom by it.

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