Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Djadochtatherium


Related Topics
UTC

  
  Djadochtatherium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was named by Simpson G.G. in 1925, the name meaning "Djadokhta beast."
The species Djadochtatherium matthewi was also named by Simpson G.G. in 1925 and has also been known as Catopsalis matthewi (Simpson GG, 1925).
It has been found in the Campanian (Upper Cretaceous)-age Djadokhta and Goyot Formations of Mongolia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Djadochtatherium   (189 words)

  
 MESOZOIC MAMMALS; Djadochtatherioidea, an internet directory
As with Djadochtatherium, the front most ridge of the zygomatic arch is unusually high but its shape differs in both genera.
One consequence is a longer snout; 65% of skull length for Catopsbaatar; 58% for Djadochtatherium; 49-50% Kryptobaatar; 48% Nemegtbaatar; 46% Kamptobaatar; 41% Sloanbaatar and Chulsanbaatar.
Djadochtatherium (and most djadochtatherioideans) had a relatively traditional number of teeth; per side (uppers): 2-0-4-2; (lowers): 2-0-2-2 (p.508).
home.arcor.de /ktdykes/djado.htm   (9362 words)

  
 Japanese Finds in Mongolia
A group of at least 20 2-meter-long individuals found together, further evidence that some ankylosaurs formed social groups as juveniles (in this case, about half-grown).
The next day at the Burke Museum, he displayed some of the actual fossil finds, including a nearly complete Djadochtatherium skull, and egg fragments with embryonic bones.
Some of the discoveries mentioned above were described in a short 1995 popular-level book in Japanese that he gave away.
dml.cmnh.org /1999Mar/msg00514.html   (460 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.