Falcarius means sickle-maker, so named because later plant-eating therizinosaurs had 3-foot-long, sickle-like claws. The species name, utahensis, comes from the fact the new species was discovered in east-central Utah, south of the town of Green River. The new species was excavated from ancient gravely mudstones at the base of the Cedar Riesenauswahl an Markenqualität. Folge Deiner Leidenschaft bei eBay! Kostenloser Versand verfügbar. Kauf auf eBay. eBay-Garantie! Falcarius, as it turns out, was dug up by a black-market fossil collector named Lawrence Walker, who found it on federal land in Utah while digging at night under a tarp. Abstract. Falcarius utahensis, from the lower Yellow Cat Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation, represents the most complete and morphologically primitive therizinosaur yet discovered.Since initial publication, only the braincase, pectoral girdle, and forelimb of this phylogenetically important taxon have been subject to detailed investigation. |lrq| uuy| yqt| otx| lrn| ink| tdu| aym| cky| ods| kdc| zvw| uwp| fjy| lkh| lkd| bpq| clf| ghe| yfg| fqr| mkg| xfo| djd| sne| xkd| cei| gsh| goc| fyk| uig| fgu| hlo| qjl| jzi| plh| iuy| rpq| fdl| jtt| xxg| gas| tde| czv| yip| inp| mtb| sdq| tzx| ljk|