The evolution and function of thyreophoran dinosaur scutes: implications for plate function in stegosaurs

By R. Main, A. de Ricqlès, J. Horner, Kevin Padian. Paleobiology, 2005

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Subfields: Global and Planetary Change, Paleontology

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In Global and Planetary Change

1. Kevin Padian

In Paleontology

1. J. Horner
2. Kevin Padian
3. M. Sánchez‐Villagra
4. T. Scheyer
5. A. de Ricqlès
6. R. Irmis
7. J. Cubo
8. H. Woodward

Citations in the corpus

• Carapace bone histology in the giant pleurodiran turtle Stupendemys geographicus: Phylogeny and function (2007, background): “, in lepidosaurs (Levrat−Calviac and Zylberberg 1986) and archosaurs (Scheyer and Sander 2004; Main et al. 2005).”
• The evolution of ‘bizarre structures’ in dinosaurs: biomechanics, sexual selection, social selection or species recognition? (2011, background): “, 1998), and it is more conservative to suppose that the blood vessels nourished the rapid growth of frills and plates, which seem to have become more elaborated at the sub-adult stage (Horner & Marshall, 2002; Dodson et al., 2004; Main et al., 2005).”