New digital anatomical data of Keichousaurus hui (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) and its phylogenetic implication

New digital anatomical data of Keichousaurus hui (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) and its phylogenetic implication

Three complete skulls of Keichousaurus hui from the Middle Triassic Xingyi Fauna of southwestern China were examined using high-resolution computed tomography (CT) scanning. The CT images allow a few refinements and supplements in cranial anatomy. Some previously ambiguous anatomical characters were...

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Main Authors: Jiayu Xu, Yu Guo, Yucong Ma, Wei Wang, Long Cheng, Fenglu Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2025-03-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Keichousaurus hui
Marine reptile
Middle Triassic
Skull morphology
Pachypleurosauria
China
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/19012.pdf
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