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Howdy Hey! 🦖 💛🤍💜🖤 🇲🇽 Mexican Paleoartist and Research Associate at Badlands Dinosaur Museum, ND, USA and BENC, Coah, MX. Student at UAF, AK, USA.

Fairbanks, Alaska, USA.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
The biggest Lambeosaurine Hadrosaur: Magnapaulia laticaudus Prieto-Márquez et al., 2012 LACM 17715, LACM 17698 - 17700, LACM 17702 - 17713 LACM 17716 - 17717, LACM 20873 - 20876, LACM 20883 - 20885. El Gallo Formation, Baja Califormia, Mexico.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
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NEW PAPER: Stratigraphic Reassessment of Mexican Chasmosaurine Coahuilaceratops magnacuerna as the First Diagnostic Dinosaur Remains from the Cerro Huerta Formation (Lower Maastrichtian) Supporting the Southern Origin of the Triceratopsini Open Access:
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@Barrerasaurus
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6 months
Livyatan melvellei Lambert et al., 2010 MUSM 1676
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
8 months
Perucetus colossus Bianucci et al., 2023. MUSM 3248
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
5 months
Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
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@Barrerasaurus
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7 months
Daspletosaurus wilsoni Warshaw & Fowler, 2022 BDM 107
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@Barrerasaurus
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6 months
Tlatolophus galorum Ramírez-Velasco et al., 2021 CIC/P/147 Cerro del Pueblo Formation, Coahuila, Mexico.
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Daspletosaurus horneri Carr et al., 2017. MOR 590 See you at #DinosaursandMOR !
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
Regaliceratops peterhewsi Brown & Henderson, 2015 TMP 2005.055.0001 St. Mary River Formation, Alberta, Canada.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
Inkayacu paracasensis ~ Commission for @kuzim_za ~
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@Barrerasaurus
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Coronodon newtonorum Boessenecker et al., 2023 ChM PV 2778
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Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
Tlatolophus galorum Ramirez-Velasco et al., 2021. CIC/P/147
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@Barrerasaurus
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6 months
Velafrons coahuilensis Gates et al., 2007 СРС 59 Cerro del Pueblo Formation, Coahuila, Mexico.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
5 months
Tyrannosaurus rex MOR 008 - Right Lateral “Custer”
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
The giant long-horned bison: Bison latifrons Harlan, 1825
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
3 months
Coahuilaceratops magnacuerna Mexican Maastrichtian Horned Dinosaur. Skull reconstruction:
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
Labocania anomala Molnar, 1974 IGM 5307 La Bocana Roja Formation, Baja California, Mexico
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
Paraxenisaurus normalensis Serrano-Brañas et al., 2020 BENC ⅔-001, BENC ½-0054, BENC ½-0091, BENC ½-0092, BENC 3½-001. Cerro del Pueblo Formation, Coahuila, Mexico.
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@Barrerasaurus
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Tyrannosaurus rex MOR 008 (Left Lateral) “Custer”
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
Mexican Santonian Hadrosauromorph: Huehuecanauhtlus tiquichensis Ramírez-Velasco et al., 2012 IGM 6253 - 6254 Unnamed Formation, Michoacán, Mexico.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
3 months
An early representative of the Triceratopsini? Coahuilaceratops magnacuerna (Loewen et al., 2010) CPC 276 - CPC 272 Cerro Huerta Formation, Coahuila, Mexico. (~71.5–70.5 Ma?) Lower Maastrichtian. Open access paper :
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@Barrerasaurus
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5 months
Acantholipan gonzalezi Rivera-Sylva et al., 2018 CPC 272 Pen Formation, Coahuila, Mexico.
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@Barrerasaurus
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5 months
Mexican Nasutoceraropsine? Yehuecauhceratops mudei Rivera-Sylva et al., 2017 CPC 274 Aguja Formation, Coahuila, Mexico.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
Latirhinus uitstlani Prieto-Márquez & Serrano-Brañas, 2012 IGM 6583 Cerro del Pueblo Formation, Coahuila, Mexico.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
7 months
Nihoroa reimaea Coste te al., 2023. OU 22126
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
Nihohae matakoi Coste, Fordyce, & Loch, 2023. OU 223975
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
7 months
Niparajacetus palmadentis Solis-Añorve et al., 2019 MUEcSj 5/24/123
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
7 months
Tarbosaurus bataar ZPAL MgD-I/4
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
7 months
Daspletosaurus torosus Russel, 1970 CMN 8506
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
NEW PAPER ON TYRANNOSAUR EVOLUTION Our latest article on Tyrannogenesis! -Tyrannosaurine Anagenesis- Coauthors: @eliaswarshaw @df9465 Published in Cretaceous Research Open Access: Art by: @GMonroyB1
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
Corythosaurus “excavatus” Gilmore, 1932. Bramble et al., 2017. UALVP 13 - TMP 1992.036.0250
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Dani Barrera Guevara
5 months
Daspletosaurus wilsoni Warshaw & Fowler, 2022. BDM 107 Acrylic on Opaline.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
Differing hypotheses on the evolution of Daspletosaurus and the Tyrannosaurini. Cladogenesis & Anagenesis Warshaw et al., 2024 (Open Access: ) (Thread)
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
3 months
Latitudinal Biogeographic Vicariance Hypothesis in Chasmosaurines. Were seaway transgressions and regressions responsible for the major branching events within the Chasmosaurs of the late Cretaceous? Maps based on Lillegraven & Ostresh, 1990.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@Thysannia From what I was told by the discoverer -Jose Lopez Espinosa-, the head and scapula were under the tail. The crest was at first mistaken for the pubis because of its shape.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@Riamus01 I suggest reading Wilson et al., 2020.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
3 months
Art by @GMonroyB1 (Life reconstruction portrait) and @PPaleoartist (Coahuilaceratops in its environment) !
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
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@jimmadseni24 Left Frontal of Labocania anomala.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
How can we interpret this cladogram with a paraphyletic genus? The cladogenetic hypothesis requires many more assumptions to be the most parsimonious explanation. The anagenetic hypothesis requires fewer assumptions, and fits much better with the current evidence we have. (3/4)
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
5 months
@jimmadseni24 Tooth of Labocania anomala. By Nicholas Longrich.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
Las dos diferentes hipótesis sobre la evolución de Daspletosaurus y Tyrannosaurini. Cladogénesis & Anagénesis Warshaw et al., 2024 (Acceso abierto: ) (Hilo)
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@Thysannia Unprepped tail and femur of Tlatolophus galorum, at the Town Hall of General Cepeda, Coahuila, Mexico.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
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First Tyranno Tooth of the season!
@df9465
Denver Fowler Ph.D
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Obligatory tyrannosaurus tooth photo. First nice tooth of the season. We have one possible bone from the troodontid as well. Third day in the bone layer starting soon!
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
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We are not saying our hypothesis is correct, simply that the current evidence seems to indicate the anagenetic hypothesis. (4/4) Art by @GMonroyB1 !
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
5 months
@jimmadseni24 Right Frontal of Nanuqsaurus (Dorsal View, F, G; Lateral View, H, I). Left Frontal of Carcharodontosaurid (Lateral View, A; Lateral View, C).
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@vLoM100 The truth will always be more interesting than fiction! It’s a definitely a Tyrannosaur!
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
No estamos diciendo que nuestra hipótesis sea correcta, simplemente que la evidencia actual parece indicar la hipótesis anagenética. (4/4) Arte por @GMonroyB1 !
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
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@jimmadseni24 Quadrate of Labocania anomala.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@Philoceratops @paleoduck I’ve seen and worked on the material in person. I can assure you it’s definitely an Ornithomimosaur. 🙂
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@LiterallyMiguel @paleoduck Metatarsals! 🙂 Pedal anatomy is very important! The manual ungual also helps us ID this unusual ornithomimosaur.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
7 months
@Luismondkatze01 Does this count? Hahaha
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
We made this figure to disseminate with the public what our hypothesis is about. Anagenesis (or phyletic evolution) is the evolution from one species to another without branching/splitting events. Only ancestor descendant relationships. (1/4)
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
3 months
@PPaleoartist It came out amazing ! Thank you again!
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@Riamus01 The proposed lineage would in fact start all the way from Styracosaurus to Pachyrhinosaurus!
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
5 months
@Mr_Troodon It’s heavily taphonomically distorted. It wouldn’t have looked like this in life. 🙂
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@CamusAltamirano Ya estufas!
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
7 months
@Luismondkatze01 This specimen is missing the postorbital boss. Did not reconstruct any of the missing elements.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
5 months
@MarkusBhler10 You are very right. Hahaha. I forgot how much soft tissue these guys have around the mouth.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@Thysannia No. Only the skull has been published and studied so far.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
¿Cómo podemos interpretar este cladograma con un género parafilético? La hipótesis cladogenética requiere más suposiciones para ser la explicación más parsimoniosa. La hipótesis anagenéticarequiere menos asunciones y encaja con la evidencia actual que tenemos. (3/4)
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
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@JoshuaC42036662 @SomniosusW @df9465 @paleoduck Here we call it the Northern Pentaceratops lineage.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
3 months
@JosedrawingHD Nunca lo fue! Una revisión de la litología y geología de su localidad revela que es de la formación Cerro Huerta del Maastrichtiano temprano. Esta formación superposiciona al Cerro de Pueblo. Es decir, Coahuilaceratops nunca vivió con Velafrons y compañía.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
@deinotastic You know what. Yeah, let me double check the size on this one…
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
3 months
@Corathus @df9465 @paleoduck Yes! Part of the “Northern Pentaceratops lineage” (in yellow).
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
An anagenetic lineage will be represented as a paraphyletic group (successive steps along a tree, as seen in Daspletosaurus) within a phylogeny. A phylogenetic analysis is unable to produce ancestor and descendant relationships as it only produces cladogenetic hypotheses. (2/4)
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@Thysannia I am going to post my newest Velafrons skeleton soon enough. 😁 Both have partially complete postcranial elements which differ. Velafrons being a juvenile, of course.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@Philoceratops @Thysannia How does the head end up under the tail? How does the scapula end up under the tail? How does the tail stay articulated? Where are the ossified tendons? So many questions…
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
Realizamos esta figura para difundir con el público de qué se trata nuestra hipótesis. La anagénesis (o evolución filética) es la evolución de una especie a otra sin eventos de ramificación. Sólo relaciones de ancestros ​​y descendientes. (1/4)
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@KrzysztofS1986r @paleoduck I do not work for free, and I’m currently not taking any requests. 🙂 However, I will be taking commissions soon. If you’d like to commission either of these taxa (or both!) the opportunity will shortly be available. 🦖🦴
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
7 months
@justwhaletingz @CoastalPaleo I’m going to be posting a lot more cetacean skeletons! C. planifrons, L. melvellei, P. macrocephalus, N. reimaea. Just to name a few. 😊
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@AndrGabrielGar2 Viva México! Viva!!! Ahí voy a postear todos los dinos de México pronto. Ya los verás!
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@derpystego I’ve always been told 12 cervicals with around 15 to 18 dorsals, with high variance in sacrals. 🙂 Since we don’t have a complete vertebral sequence for any of these taxa (Velafrons, Magnapaulia, etc), I wouldn’t know for certain. Thanks for bringing that up though.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
4 months
@Anax_TheJunius As long as it’s not for commercial uses and you credit me. I am more than happy!
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
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@ElReptileano Claro 🙌
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@TheAntiAzdarcho I recognized it from a mile away. A little credit goes a long ways. 😊 And thank you. I’ll be posting some more soon. 🙂
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@JosedrawingHD @paleoduck Labocania is pretty big. 😮 Perhaps, bigger than Duckie here.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
7 months
@Luismondkatze01 And hopefully, there will be more Daspletosaurus news later this year. 😄
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@reelxis maybe cory, is just beta magnapaulia 🤔
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Dani Barrera Guevara
7 months
@justwhaletingz @CoastalPaleo I’m taking requests at the moment. So I’ll add it to the list of possibilities.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
5 months
@derpystego @Mateusz192006 I never really understand his comments. 😅😵‍💫
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Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@justwhaletingz Yaaaay! Thank you! It means a lot 😁
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
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Un linaje anagenético será representado como un grupo parafilético (escalones sucesivos a lo largo de un árbol) dentro de una filogenia. Un análisis filogenético no puede producir relaciones de ancestros y descendientes ya que solo produce hipótesis cladogenéticas. (2/4)
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@LeviBernardo13 Muchas teinkyus 😃😄😁
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
5 months
@derpystego Hahaha it’s something we’re working on. Yes. Soon to be submitted for review. 👀 Or at SVP…
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
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@leguanx @paleoduck Ornithomimosaurs are easily differentiated on the basis of manual and pedal material, especially the metatarsals. Which is most of the material this guy is made up from. 😁
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
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@Eadweardz no me la container
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Dani Barrera Guevara
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@TPixel55 En el artículo de descripción mencionan que se encontraba en el dorso, así que lo hice como decía. Pero puede que si sea como Edmontonia o Nodosaurus.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
5 months
@Thysannia @Mr_Troodon I’m also just posting my old artwork. I no longer have the original file for me to cleanly remove the silhouette. If you want to remove the silhouette yourself, feel free to do so. 😄😃
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Dani Barrera Guevara
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@Zegh8578 I think I might’ve summoned Cthulhu trying to pronounce it… whoops.
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Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@Eadweardz Ahuevito con catsup. Como dice la chaviza.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
5 months
@jimmadseni24 Labocania actually has more material than Nanuqsaurus. 🙂 However, regarding other theropods from Baja California. I know of none published.
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@Barrerasaurus
Dani Barrera Guevara
6 months
@TheAntiAzdarcho This one looks familiar. 😮🙂
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Dani Barrera Guevara
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Dani Barrera Guevara
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@CalvinGrunt Six bones. And none of them complete.
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