I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
Ankylosaur Armor Announcements
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:44:21
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Synopsis
Two new species, Zhongyuansaurus junchangi and Tianzhenosaurus chengi. How paleontologists use details in the ankylosaur armor to identify the species. Plus, the first ever ankylosaurid (tail club-wielding ankylosaur) footprint.For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Mojoceratops, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Mojoceratops-Episode-544/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Mojoceratops, a ceratopsian that got its mojo from its frill.In dinosaur news this week:A new ankylosaur, Zhongyuansaurus junchangi, with "swallowtail" shaped tail armorA good overview of how osteoderm patterns vary between different ankylosaur speciesThe best way to distinguish ankylosaur species is probably by comparing skullsA new ankylosaur skull led to another new ankylosaur species being named: Tianzhenosaurus chengiNew ankylosaur fossils were excavated in Argentina, a rare find for South AmericaOsteoderms ma