Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Opisthocoelicaudia> ?p ?o }
- Opisthocoelicaudia abstract "Opisthocoelicaudia /ɒˌpɪsθoʊsɪlᵻˈkɔːdiə/ was a genus of sauropod dinosaur of the Late Cretaceous Period discovered in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia. The only species is Opisthocoelicaudia skarzynskii. A well-preserved skeleton lacking only the head and neck was unearthed in 1965 by Polish and Mongolian scientists, making Opisthocoelicaudia one of the best known sauropods from the Late Cretaceous. Tooth marks on this skeleton indicate that large carnivorous dinosaurs had fed on the carcass and possibly had carried away the now-missing parts. To date, only two additional, much less complete specimens are known, including a part of a shoulder and a fragmentary tail. A relatively small sauropod, Opisthocoelicaudia measured about 11.4 metres (37 ft) in length. Like other sauropods, it would have been characterised by a small head sitting on a very long neck and a barrel shaped trunk carried by four column-like legs. The name Opisthocoelicaudia means \"posterior cavity tail\", alluding to the unusual, opisthocoel condition of the anterior tail vertebrae that were concave on their posterior sides. This and other skeletal features lead researchers to propose that Opisthocoelicaudia was able to rear on its hindlegs.Named and described by Polish paleontologist Maria Magdalena Borsuk-Białynicka in 1977, Opisthocoelicaudia was first thought to be a new member of the Camarasauridae, but is currently considered a derived member of the Titanosauria. Its exact relationships within Titanosauria are contentious, but it may have been close to the North American Alamosaurus. All Opisthocoelicaudia fossils stem from the Nemegt Formation. Despite being rich in dinosaur fossils, the only other sauropod from this rock unit is Nemegtosaurus, which is known from a single skull. Since the skull of Opisthocoelicaudia remains unknown, several researchers have suggested that Nemegtosaurus and Opisthocoelicaudia may represent the same species. Sauropod footprints from the Nemegt Formation, which include skin impressions, can probably be referred to either Nemegtosaurus or Opisthocoelicaudia as these are the only known sauropods from this formation.".
- Opisthocoelicaudia thumbnail Opisthocoelicaudia_Museum_of_Evolution_in_Warsaw_02.JPG?width=300.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageExternalLink watch?v=FxcGYOrV-pQ.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageID "3548920".
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageLength "38027".
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageOutDegree "148".
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageRevisionID "705993295".
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink 1977_in_paleontology.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Acetabulum.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Alamosaurus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Altan_Uul.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Ancient_Greek.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Ankylosauria.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Badlands.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Ball_and_socket_joint.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Barun_Goyot_Formation.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Borogovia.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Calcaneus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Camarasauridae.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Camarasaurus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Campanian.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Carpal_bones.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Animals_described_in_1977.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cretaceous_dinosaurs.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Dinosaurs_of_Asia.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Saltasaurids.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Ceratopsia.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Coracoid.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Cross-bedding.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Dalanzadgad.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Deinocheirus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Dicraeosauridae.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Dinosaur.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Diplodocus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Djadochta_Formation.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Epachthosaurus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Euhelopodinae.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Euhelopus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Family_(biology).
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Genus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Geological_formation.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Geologist.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Gobi_Desert.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Hadrosaurid.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Holdridge_life_zones.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Holotype.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Homalocephale.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Hyposphene-hypantrum_articulation.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Ilium_(bone).
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink International_Code_of_Zoological_Nomenclature.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Ischium.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Late_Cretaceous.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Latin.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Lithostrotia.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Maastrichtian.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Mamenchisaurus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Manus_(anatomy).
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Maria_Magdalena_Borsuk-Białynicka.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Metacarpal_bones.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Mongolia.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Mongolian_Academy_of_Sciences.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Monophyly.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Morrison_Formation.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Museum_of_Evolution_of_Polish_Academy_of_Sciences.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Nemegt_Basin.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Nemegt_Formation.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Nemegtosaurus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Neuquensaurus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Nuchal_ligament.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Opisthocoelicaudiinae.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Ornithischia.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Ornithomimosauria.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Ossification.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Osteoderm.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Pachycephalosauria.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Paraphyly.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Pellegrinisaurus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Phalanx_bone.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Philip_J._Currie.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Polish_Academy_of_Sciences.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Predation.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Pubis_(bone).
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Radiometric_dating.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Ralph_Molnar.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Rocasaurus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Rodolfo_Coria.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Sacrum.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Saltasauridae.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Saltasaurinae.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Saltasaurus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Sandstone.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Saurolophus.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Sauropod_neck_posture.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Sauropoda.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Scapula.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Semi-arid_climate.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Shoulder_girdle.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Species.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Standard_anatomical_position.
- Opisthocoelicaudia wikiPageWikiLink Synapomorphy.