Works (71)

Updated: August 31st, 2023 04:53

2023 journal article

An early-diverging iguanodontian (Dinosauria: Rhabdodontomorpha) from the Late Cretaceous of North America

PLOS ONE, 18(6).

By: L. Zanno n, T. Gates n, H. Avrahami n, R. Tucker* & P. Makovicky*

Ed(s): J. Liu

MeSH headings : Animals; Phylogeny; Fossils; Bayes Theorem; Ecosystem; Skull / anatomy & histology; North America; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Cheek
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: June 8, 2023

2023 journal article

Independent Evidence for the Preservation of Endogenous Bone Biochemistry in a Specimen of Tyrannosaurus rex

BIOLOGY-BASEL, 12(2).

By: J. Anne*, A. Canoville*, N. Edwards*, M. Schweitzer n & L. Zanno n

author keywords: synchrotron; bone remodeling; elemental analysis; molecular paleontology; diagenetic alteration
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 27, 2023

2023 journal article

Timing of the Greenhorn transgression and OAE2 in Central Utah using CA-TIMS U-Pb zircon dating

CRETACEOUS RESEARCH, 146.

By: R. Renaut*, R. Tucker*, M. King*, J. Crowley*, E. Hyland n & L. Zanno n

author keywords: TT1; TT4; Ash Fall; Naturita Sandstone; Tununk Shale; CA-TIMS
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: April 11, 2023

2022 article

A partial tyrannosauroid femur from the mid-Cretaceous Wayan Formation of eastern Idaho, USA

Krumenacker, L. J., Zanno, L. E., & Sues, H.-D. (2022, June 8). JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY, Vol. 6.

By: L. Krumenacker*, L. Zanno* & H. Sues

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 13, 2022

2022 journal article

Age, depositional history, and paleoclimatic setting of Early Cretaceous dinosaur assemblages from the Sao Khua Formation (Khorat Group), Thailand

PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY, 601.

By: R. Tucker*, E. Hyland n, T. Gates n, M. King*, E. Roberts*, E. Foley*, D. Berndt*, R. Hanta* ...

author keywords: Cretaceous; U; Pb geochronology; Paleosols; Khorat Basin; Southeast Asia
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: July 11, 2022

2022 article

Chronic fracture and osteomyelitis in a large-bodied ornithomimosaur with implications for the identification of unusual endosteal bone in the fossil record

Chinzorig, T., Beguesse, K. A., Canoville, A., Phillips, G., & Zanno, L. E. (2022, October 4). ANATOMICAL RECORD-ADVANCES IN INTEGRATIVE ANATOMY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, Vol. 10.

author keywords: dinosaur; fracture; infection; medullary bone; theropod
MeSH headings : Animals; Fossils; Bone and Bones; Fractures, Bone / diagnostic imaging; X-Ray Microtomography; Osteomyelitis / diagnostic imaging
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: October 4, 2022

2022 article

Comment on "The influence of juvenile dinosaurs on community structure and diversity"

Benson, R. B. J., Brown, C. M., Campione, N. E., Cullen, T. M., Evans, D. C., & Zanno, L. E. (2022, January 21). SCIENCE, Vol. 375.

MeSH headings : Animals; Dinosaurs; North America; Predatory Behavior
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: January 21, 2022

2022 journal article

Dental pathologies in lamniform and carcharhiniform sharks with comments on the classification and homology of double tooth pathologies in vertebrates

PEERJ, 10.

By: H. Miller n, H. Avrahami n & L. Zanno n

author keywords: Shark; Tooth; Double tooth; Chondrichthyan; Otodus megalodon; Carcharhinus leucas; Lamniformes; Carcharhiniformes; Dentition; Pathology
MeSH headings : Animals; Fused Teeth; Tooth / anatomy & histology; Vertebrates; Sharks / anatomy & histology; Fishes; Mammals
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: May 12, 2022

2022 article

Estimating ancient biogeographic patterns with statistical model discrimination

Gates, T. A., Cai, H., Hu, Y., Han, X., Griffith, E., Burgener, L., … Zanno, L. E. (2022, September 23). ANATOMICAL RECORD-ADVANCES IN INTEGRATIVE ANATOMY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, Vol. 9.

By: T. Gates n, H. Cai*, Y. Hu n, X. Han n, E. Griffith n, L. Burgener*, E. Hyland n, L. Zanno n

author keywords: biogeography; dinosaur; ecology; linear regression; phylogenetics
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: September 25, 2022

2022 article

Insufficient Evidence for Multiple Species of Tyrannosaurus in the Latest Cretaceous of North America: A Comment on "The Tyrant Lizard King, Queen and Emperor: Multiple Lines of Morphological and Stratigraphic Evidence Support Subtle Evolution and Probable Speciation Within the North American Genus Tyrannosaurus"

Carr, T. D., Napoli, J. G., Brusatte, S. L., Holtz, T. R., Jr., Hone, D. W. E., Williamson, T. E., & Zanno, L. E. (2022, July 25). EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, Vol. 7.

author keywords: Tyrannosaurus; Clustering; Cretaceous; Taxonomy; Variation; Robusticity
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: July 26, 2022

2022 journal article

Large-bodied ornithomimosaurs inhabited Appalachia during the Late Cretaceous of North America

PLOS ONE, 17(10).

By: C. Tsogtbaatar n, T. Cullen, G. Phillips, R. Rolke & L. Zanno*

Ed(s): L. Claessens

MeSH headings : Animals; Fossils; Ecosystem; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; North America; Grasshoppers; Appalachian Region
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: October 20, 2022

2022 journal article

PARALIC SEDIMENTOLOGY OF THE MUSSENTUCHIT MEMBER COASTAL PLALN, CEDAR MOUNTAIN FORMATION, CENTRAL UTAH, USA

JOURNAL OF SEDIMENTARY RESEARCH, 92(6), 546–569.

By: R. Tucker*, C. Suarez*, P. Makovicky* & L. Zanno n

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 1, 2022

2022 journal article

Palaeopathological evidence for intraspecific combat in ankylosaurid dinosaurs

BIOLOGY LETTERS, 18(12).

By: V. Arbour*, L. Zanno n & D. Evans*

author keywords: Dinosauria; Ankylosauria; sexual selection; animal weaponry
MeSH headings : Animals; Dinosaurs; Mammals
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 3, 2023

2021 journal article

Age constraint for the Moreno Hill Formation (Zuni Basin) by CA-TIMS and LA-ICP-MS detrital zircon geochronology

PEERJ, 9.

By: C. Cilliers*, R. Tucker*, J. Crowley* & L. Zanno n

author keywords: Moreno Hill Formation; Zuni Basin; Mogollon Highlands; Coupled CA-TIMS and LA-ICP-MS; Gallup Delta; Detrital zircon
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: March 10, 2021

2021 journal article

An extreme climate gradient-induced ecological regionalization in the Upper Cretaceous Western Interior Basin of North America

GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 133(9-10), 2125–2136.

By: L. Burgener n, E. Hyland n, E. Griffith n, H. Mitasova n, L. Zanno n & T. Gates n

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: September 20, 2021

2021 journal article

Anatomical, morphometric, and stratigraphic analyses of theropod biodiversity in the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Dinosaur Park Formation

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES, 58(9), 870–884.

By: T. Cullen n, L. Zanno n, D. Larson*, E. Todd*, P. Currie* & D. Evans*

author keywords: theropod; biodiversity; biostratigraphy; Dinosaur Park Formation; troodontid; dinosaur
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: September 13, 2021

2021 journal article

Glossifungites gingrasi n. isp., a probable subaqueous insect domicile from the Cretaceous Ferron Sandstone, Utah

JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY, 95(3), 427–439.

By: M. King*, A. La Croix*, T. Gates n, P. Anderson* & L. Zanno n

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 10, 2021

2021 journal article

Keratan sulfate as a marker for medullary bone in fossil vertebrates

Journal of Anatomy.

author keywords: chondroid bone; dinosaur reproduction; immunogold; avian reproduction; skeletal pathologies
MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Evolution; Bone and Bones / anatomy & histology; Bone and Bones / metabolism; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / metabolism; Fossils; Keratan Sulfate / metabolism
Source: ORCID
Added: January 5, 2021

2021 journal article

Postcranial osteology of Beipiaosaurus inexpectus (Theropoda: Therizinosauria)

PLOS ONE, 16(9).

By: C. Liao*, L. Zanno n, S. Wang* & X. Xu*

MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Evolution; China; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / classification; Fossils / anatomy & histology; Osteology; Spine / anatomy & histology
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: February 7, 2022

2020 journal article

A refined temporal framework for newly discovered fossil assemblages of the upper Cedar Mountain Formation (Mussentuchit Member), Mussentuchit Wash, Central Utah

CRETACEOUS RESEARCH, 110.

By: R. Tucker*, L. Zanno n, H. Huang* & P. Makovicky*

author keywords: Cedar Mountain Formation; Mussentuchit Wash; Mussentuchit Member; UePb geochronology; Chronostratigraphy
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: May 8, 2020

2020 chapter

Basal Maniraptora

In P. J. Makovicky, M. Carrano, P. Barrett, & D. Weishampel (Eds.), The Dinosauria (3rd Edition). Berkeley: Cambridge University Press.

By: J. Choiniere, L. Zanno & A. Balanoff

Ed(s): P. Makovicky, M. Carrano, P. Barrett & D. Weishampel

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: October 30, 2020

2020 journal article

Growing up Tyrannosaurus rex : Osteohistology refutes the pygmy “ Nanotyrannus ” and supports ontogenetic niche partitioning in juvenile Tyrannosaurus

Science Advances, 6(1).

By: H. Woodward*, K. Tremaine*, S. Williams*, L. Zanno n, J. Horner* & N. Myhrvold*

MeSH headings : Animals; Body Size; Bone and Bones / ultrastructure; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Femur / ultrastructure; Fossils / ultrastructure; Tibia / ultrastructure; Tooth / ultrastructure
Source: ORCID
Added: January 2, 2020

2020 journal article

Identifying medullary bone in extinct avemetatarsalians: challenges, implications and perspectives

By: A. Canoville n, M. Schweitzer n & L. Zanno n

author keywords: medullary bone characterization; computed tomography; bone pathology; endosteal tissue
MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Evolution; Birds / anatomy & histology; Birds / physiology; Bone and Bones / anatomy & histology; Bone and Bones / physiology; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / physiology; Fossils / anatomy & histology; Phylogeny; Reptiles / anatomy & histology; Reptiles / physiology
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 27, 2020

2020 journal article

Inner ear sensory system changes as extinct crocodylomorphs transitioned from land to water

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 117(19), 10422–10428.

By: J. Schwab*, M. Young*, J. Neenan*, S. Walsh*, L. Witmer*, Y. Herrera*, R. Allain, C. Brochu* ...

author keywords: bony labyrinth; vestibular system; morphology; thalattosuchia; CT scanning
MeSH headings : Adaptation, Biological / genetics; Adaptation, Biological / physiology; Alligators and Crocodiles / anatomy & histology; Animals; Biological Evolution; Cetacea / anatomy & histology; Ear, Inner / anatomy & histology; Ear, Inner / physiology; Ecosystem; Extinction, Biological; Gray Matter; Phylogeny; Semicircular Canals; Swimming; Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods; Vestibule, Labyrinth / anatomy & histology; Water
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 1, 2020

2020 journal article

Repeated Evolution of Divergent Modes of Herbivory in Non-avian Dinosaurs

CURRENT BIOLOGY, 30(1), 158-+.

By: D. Button & L. Zanno

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 21, 2020

2020 journal article

Sampling impacts the assessment of tooth growth and replacement rates in archosaurs: implications for paleontological studies

PeerJ.

By: J. Kosch n & L. Zanno n

author keywords: Tooth formation; Tooth replacement; Archosauria; Sampling effects; Alligator; von Ebner lines; Error bars
Source: ORCID
Added: September 18, 2020

2020 journal article

Tempo and Pattern of Avian Brain Size Evolution

CURRENT BIOLOGY, 30(11), 2026-+.

By: D. Ksepka*, A. Balanoff*, N. Smith*, G. Bever*, B. Bhullar*, E. Bourdon*, E. Braun*, J. Burleigh* ...

MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Evolution; Birds / anatomy & histology; Birds / genetics; Brain / anatomy & histology; Organ Size
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 29, 2020

2019 journal article

Diminutive fleet-footed tyrannosauroid narrows the 70-million-year gap in the North American fossil record

COMMUNICATIONS BIOLOGY, 2(1).

By: L. Zanno n, R. Tucker*, A. Canoville n, H. Avrahami n, T. Gates n & P. Makovicky*

MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Evolution; Biota; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / classification; Fossils; Hindlimb / anatomy & histology; Humans; North America; Paleontology; Records / statistics & numerical data; Time Factors
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 25, 2019

2019 journal article

Quantifying shape and ecology in avian pedal claws: the relationship between the bony core and keratinous sheath

Ecology and Evolution.

By: B. Hedrick*, S. Cordero*, L. Zanno n, C. Noto* & P. Dodson*

author keywords: claw; individual variation; morphometrics; phylogenetic comparative methods
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 28, 2019

2019 journal article

Systemic distribution of medullary bone in the avian skeleton: ground truthing criteria for the identification of reproductive tissues in extinct Avemetatarsalia

BMC Evolutionary Biology, 19(1).

By: A. Canoville n, M. Schweitzer n & L. Zanno n

author keywords: Neornithes; Medullary bone skeletal distribution; Skeletal pneumaticity; Laying cycle; Micro-computed tomography; Chemical staining; Cranial medullary bone; Bone marrow; Avian ecology
MeSH headings : Animals; Birds / classification; Bone and Bones / anatomy & histology; Extinction, Biological; Female; Fossils; Phylogeny; Reproduction / physiology; Species Specificity; Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 25, 2019

2019 journal article

Tail Weaponry in Ankylosaurs and Glyptodonts: An Example of a Rare but Strongly Convergent Phenotype

The Anatomical Record, 3.

By: V. Arbour* & L. Zanno n

author keywords: Xenarthra; Cingulata; Glyptodontia; Mammalia; vertebrate; Dinosauria; Ankylosauria; Ankylosauridae; convergent evolution; evolutionary constraints
MeSH headings : Animals; Behavior, Animal; Biological Evolution; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / physiology; Fossils; Phenotype; Phylogeny; Tail / anatomy & histology; Tail / physiology
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 28, 2019

2018 journal article

A new iguanodontian (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Early Cretaceous of Mongolia

PeerJ, 6, e5300.

By: T. Gates n, K. Tsogtbaatar*, L. Zanno n, T. Chinzorig* & M. Watabe*

author keywords: Dinosaur; Ornithopod; Evolution; Asia; Anatomy; Biodiversity; Phylogeny; Histology; Ontogeny; Paleontology
Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: September 12, 2019

2018 journal article

A new microvertebrate assemblage from the Mussentuchit Member, Cedar Mountain Formation: insights into the paleobiodiversity and paleobiogeography of early Late Cretaceous ecosystems in western North America

PeerJ, 6, e5883.

By: H. Avrahami n, T. Gates n, A. Heckert*, P. Makovicky* & L. Zanno n

author keywords: Biodiversity; Upper Cretaceous; Cedar mountain formation; Cenomanian; Microvertebrate; Dinosaur; Vertebrate; Mussentuchit Member
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: December 31, 2018

2018 journal article

Disparate Growth Strategies within Aetosauria: Novel Histologic Data from the Aetosaur Coahomasuchus chathamensis.

The Anatomical Record Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology, 302(9), 1504–1515.

By: D. Hoffman*, A. Heckert* & L. Zanno n

author keywords: histology; osteoderms; paleobiology; pseudosuchia; archosaurs
MeSH headings : Animals; Bone and Bones / anatomy & histology; Bone and Bones / physiology; Fossils / anatomy & histology; Reptiles / anatomy & histology; Reptiles / growth & development
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2018 journal article

The evolution of tail weaponization in amniotes

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 285(1871), 20172299.

By: V. Arbour n & L. Zanno n

author keywords: correlated evolution; weapons; dinosauria; cingulata
MeSH headings : Adaptation, Biological; Animals; Biological Evolution; Mammals / anatomy & histology; Mammals / physiology; Phylogeny; Reptiles / anatomy & histology; Reptiles / physiology; Tail / anatomy & histology; Tail / physiology; Weapons
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 28, 2019

2018 book

Transgressive erosion expressed as a Rhizocorallium ​ -dominated xylic firmground: an example from the Blackhawk Formation, Utah

In PALAIOS (Vol. 33, pp. 29–35).

By: M. King*, T. Gates n, M. Gingras*, L. Zanno* & G. Pemberton*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Under the armor: X-ray computed tomographic reconstruction of the internal skeleton of Coahomasuchus chathamensis (Archosauria: Aetosauria) from the Upper Triassic of North Carolina, USA, and a phylogenetic analysis of Aetosauria

PeerJ, 6, e4368.

By: D. Hoffman*, A. Heckert* & L. Zanno n

author keywords: Aetosauria; Aetosaurs; Specimen-based phylogeny; CT reconstruction; Late Triassic; North Carolina; Carnian
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Anatomy, taphonomy, and phylogenetic implications of a new specimen of Eolambia caroljonesa (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah, USA

PLOS ONE, 12(5), e0176896.

By: A. McDonald*, T. Gates n, L. Zanno n & P. Makovicky*

Ed(s): M. Spigelman

MeSH headings : Animals; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / classification; Fossils; Pelvic Bones / anatomy & histology; Phylogeny; Spine / anatomy & histology; Utah
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Incremental growth of therizinosaurian dental tissues: implications for dietary transitions in Theropoda

PeerJ, 5, e4129.

By: K. Button n, H. You*, J. Kirkland* & L. Zanno n

author keywords: Dinosaur teeth; Therizinosauria; Von ebner; Dentin; Enamel microstructure; Histology; Tooth growth
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 28, 2019

2016 journal article

Ankylosaurian dinosaur palaeoenvironmental associations were influenced by extirpation, sea-level fluctuation, and geodispersal

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 449, 289–299.

By: V. Arbour n, L. Zanno n & T. Gates n

author keywords: Cretaceous; Western Interior Basin; Ankylosauria; Ankylosauridae; Nodosauridae; Dinosauria
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Bony cranial ornamentation linked to rapid evolution of gigantic theropod dinosaurs

Nature Communications, 7(1).

By: T. Gates n, C. Organ* & L. Zanno n

Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Chemistry supports the identification of gender-specific reproductive tissue in Tyrannosaurus rex

Scientific Reports, 6(1).

By: M. Schweitzer n, W. Zheng n, L. Zanno n, S. Werning* & T. Sugiyama*

MeSH headings : Animals; Bone and Bones / anatomy & histology; Bone and Bones / chemistry; Chickens / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Female; Fossils; Keratan Sulfate / analysis; Reproduction; Sex Characteristics; Sex Determination Analysis; Struthioniformes / anatomy & histology
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Osteology of Carnufex carolinensis (Archosauria: Psuedosuchia) from the Pekin Formation of North Carolina and Its Implications for Early Crocodylomorph Evolution

PLOS ONE, 11(6), e0157528.

By: S. Drymala n & L. Zanno n

Ed(s): L. Claessens

MeSH headings : Alligators and Crocodiles / anatomy & histology; Animals; Biological Evolution; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Forelimb / anatomy & histology; Fossils; Geography; Geological Phenomena; North Carolina; Osteology / methods; Skull / anatomy & histology; Time Factors
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Specializations of the mandibular anatomy and dentition of Segnosaurus galbinensis (Theropoda: Therizinosauria)

PeerJ, 4, e1885.

By: L. Zanno n, K. Tsogtbaatar*, T. Chinzorig* & T. Gates n

author keywords: Cretaceous; Dinosaur; Theropod; Anatomy; Ecomorphology; Therizinosaur; Dentition; Evolution; Dietary specializations; Herbivory
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

The furculae of the dromaeosaurid dinosaur Dakotaraptor steini are trionychid turtle entoplastra

PeerJ, 4, e1691.

By: V. Arbour n, L. Zanno n, D. Larson*, D. Evans* & H. Sues*

author keywords: Trionychidae; Dromaeosauridae; Theropoda; Testudines; Axestemys; Cretaceous; Maastrichtian; Hell Creek Formation; South Dakota
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Early crocodylomorph increases top tier predator diversity during rise of dinosaurs

Scientific Reports, 5(1).

By: L. Zanno n, S. Drymala n, S. Nesbitt* & V. Schneider*

MeSH headings : Animals; Biodiversity; Dinosaurs; Paleontology
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

The Slothful Claw: Osteology and Taphonomy of Nothronychus mckinleyi and N. graffami (Dinosauria: Theropoda) and Anatomical Considerations for Derived Therizinosaurids

PLOS ONE, 10(6), e0129449.

By: B. Hedrick*, L. Zanno n, D. Wolfe & P. Dodson*

Ed(s): M. Mihlbachler

MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Evolution; Bone and Bones / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / classification; Phylogeny; Tooth / anatomy & histology
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Theropod teeth from the upper Maastrichtian Hell Creek Formation "Sue" Quarry: New morphotypes and faunal comparisons

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 60(1), 131–139.

By: T. Gates, L. Zanno & P. Makovicky

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Cranial anatomy of ​Erlikosaurus andrewsi (​Dinosauria: Therizinosauria): new insights based on digital reconstruction

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 34(6), 1263–1291.

By: S. Lautenschlager*, L. Witmer*, P. Altangerel*, L. Zanno n & E. Rayfield*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 chapter

Late Cretaceous theropod dinosaurs of southern Utah

In A. Titus & M. A. Loewen (Eds.), At the Top of the Grand Staircase: the Late Cretaceous of southern Utah (pp. 504–525). Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

By: L. Zanno, M. Loewen, A. Farke, G. Kim, L. Claessens & C. McGarrity

Ed(s): A. Titus & M. Loewen

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: October 30, 2020

2013 journal article

Neovenatorid theropods are apex predators in the Late Cretaceous of North America

Nature Communications, 4(1).

By: L. Zanno n & P. Makovicky*

MeSH headings : Animals; Dinosaurs; Food Chain; Fossils; North America; Paleontology; Phylogeny; Predatory Behavior
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

No evidence for directional evolution of body mass in herbivorous theropod dinosaurs

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 280(1751), 20122526.

By: L. Zanno n & P. Makovicky*

author keywords: macroevolution; diet; Cope's rule; body size; ecology; phylogenetic trend
MeSH headings : Animals; Asia; Biological Evolution; Body Weight / physiology; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / physiology; Fossils; Herbivory; Least-Squares Analysis; Likelihood Functions; Phylogeny; Species Specificity
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Theropod teeth from the upper Maastrichtian Hell Creek Formation “Sue” Quarry: new morphotypes and faunal comparisons

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 60(1), 131–139.

By: T. Gates*, L. Zanno n & P. Makovicky*

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 9, 2021

2012 journal article

Mountain building triggered late Cretaceous North American megaherbivore dinosaur radiation

PLoS One, 7(8).

By: T. Gates, A. Prieto-Marquez & L. Zanno

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

The Endocranial Anatomy of Therizinosauria and Its Implications for Sensory and Cognitive Function

PLoS ONE, 7(12), e52289.

By: S. Lautenschlager*, E. Rayfield*, P. Altangerel*, L. Zanno n & L. Witmer*

Ed(s): R. Butler

MeSH headings : Animals; Cognition / physiology; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / classification; Phylogeny; Radiography; Skull / anatomy & histology; Skull / diagnostic imaging
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

A New Troodontid Theropod, Talos sampsoni gen. et sp. nov., from the Upper Cretaceous Western Interior Basin of North America

PLoS ONE, 6(9), e24487.

By: L. Zanno*, D. Varricchio*, P. O'Connor*, A. Titus* & M. Knell*

Ed(s): C. Lalueza-Fox

MeSH headings : Animals; Bone and Bones / diagnostic imaging; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / classification; North America; Paleontology; Phylogeny; X-Ray Microtomography
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: November 17, 2019

2011 journal article

New information on the braincase of the North American therizinosaurian (Theropoda, Maniraptora) Falcarius utahensis

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 31(2), 387–404.

By: D. Smith*, L. Zanno*, R. Sanders*, D. DeBlieux* & J. Kirkland*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 9, 2021

2011 journal article

On the earliest record of Cretaceous tyrannosauroids in western North America: implications for an Early Cretaceous Laurasian interchange event

Historical Biology, 23(4), 317–325.

By: L. Zanno* & P. Makovicky*

author keywords: dinosaur; paleobiogeography; Beringia; enamel microstructure; Cloverly Formation
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: November 17, 2019

2011 book

Theropod diversity and the refinement of avian characteristics

In G. Dyke & G. Kaiser (Eds.), Living Dinosaurs: The Evolutionary History of Modern Birds. (pp. 9–29). Berkeley: University of California Press.

By: P. Makovicky & L. Zanno

Ed(s): G. Dyke & G. Kaiser

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: October 30, 2020

2010 journal article

A taxonomic and phylogenetic re-evaluation of Therizinosauria (Dinosauria: Maniraptora)

Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 8(4), 503–543.

By: L. Zanno*

author keywords: Segnosauria; Theropoda; Dinosauria; systematics; biogeography; evolution
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 9, 2021

2010 journal article

Biogeography of terrestrial and freshwater vertebrates from the late Cretaceous (Campanian) Western Interior of North America

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 291(3-4), 371–387.

By: T. Gates*, S. Sampson*, L. Zanno*, E. Roberts*, J. Eaton*, R. Nydam*, J. Hutchison*, J. Smith* ...

author keywords: Biostratigraphy; Dinosaurs; Paleoecology; Multivariate statistics; Similarity index; Western Interior Basin
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: November 17, 2019

2010 chapter

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: a new and critical window into the world of dinosaurs

In Learning from the land : Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Science Symposium Proceedings (Vol. 2, pp. 171–188). Washington, DC: Bureau of Land Management.

By: S. Sampson, T. Gates, E. Roberts, M. Getty, L. Zanno, M. Loewen, J. Smith, E. Lund, J. Sertich, A. Titus

Event: Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument Science Symposium Proceedings at Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah on September 12-14, 2006

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 18, 2021

2010 journal article

Herbivorous ecomorphology and specialization patterns in theropod dinosaur evolution

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 108(1), 232–237.

By: L. Zanno* & P. Makovicky*

MeSH headings : Adaptation, Biological / physiology; Animals; Biological Evolution; Diet; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / physiology; Feeding Behavior / physiology; Fossils; Phylogeny; Skull / anatomy & histology
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: November 17, 2019

2010 journal article

Osteology of Falcarius utahensis (Dinosauria: Theropoda): characterizing the anatomy of basal therizinosaurs

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 158(1), 196–230.

By: L. Zanno*

author keywords: anatomy; Coelurosauria; Early Cretaceous; evolutionary trends; Maniraptora; morphology; North America; Segnosauria; Utah
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 18, 2021

2010 chapter

Preliminary report on the theropod dinosaur fauna of the late Campanian Kaiparowits Formation, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah

In Learning from the land : Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Science Symposium Proceedings (Vol. 2, pp. 204–217). Washington, DC: Bureau of Land Management.

By: L. Zanno, J. Wiersma, M. Loewen, S. Sampson & M. Getty

Event: Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument Science Symposium Proceedings at Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah on September 12-14, 2006

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 18, 2021

2009 journal article

A new North American therizinosaurid and the role of herbivory in “predatory" dinosaur evolution.

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 276(1672), 3505–3511.

By: L. Zanno*, D. Gillette*, L. Albright* & A. Titus*

author keywords: ecomorphology; phylogeny; diet; Maniraptora; Theropoda; Nothronychus
MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Evolution; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / genetics; Feeding Behavior / physiology; North America; Paleontology
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 18, 2021

2007 journal article

Velafrons coahuilensis, a new lambeosaurine hadrosaurid (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the late Campanian Cerro del Pueblo Formation, Coahuila, Mexico

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(4), 917–930.

By: T. Gates, S. Sampson, C. De Jesús, L. Zanno*, D. Eberth, R. Hernandez-Rivera, M. Martínez, J. Kirkland

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: November 17, 2019

2006 journal article

The pectoral girdle and forelimb of the primitive therizinosauroidFalcarius Utahensis(Theropoda, Maniraptora): analyzing evolutionary trends within Therizinosauroidea

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3), 636–650.

By: L. Zanno*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: November 17, 2019

2005 journal article

A new Oviraptorosaur (Theropoda, Maniraptora) from the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) of Utah

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(4), 897–904.

By: L. Zanno* & S. Sampson

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: November 17, 2019

2005 journal article

A primitive therizinosauroid dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Utah

Nature, 435(7038), 84–87.

By: J. Kirkland*, L. Zanno*, S. Sampson*, J. Clark* & D. DeBlieux*

MeSH headings : Animals; Dinosaurs / anatomy & histology; Dinosaurs / classification; Fossils; History, Ancient; Phylogeny; Skeleton; Skull / anatomy & histology; Species Specificity; Tooth / anatomy & histology; Utah
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: November 17, 2019

2002 chapter

Diminutive Metoposaurid skulls from the Upper Triassic Blue Hills (Adamanian: latest Carnian) of Arizona

In A. B. Heckert & S. G. Lucas (Eds.), Upper Triassic Stratigraphy and Paleontology (pp. 121–125). Albuquerque, New Mexico: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin.

By: L. Zanno, A. Heckert, S. Kryzyzanowski & S. Lucas

Ed(s): A. Heckert & S. Lucas

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 18, 2021