A pathological tail in a basal sauropodomorph dinosaur from South Africa: evidence of traumatic amputation?

作者: Richard J. Butler , Adam M. Yates , Oliver W. M. Rauhut , Christian Foth

DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2012.710691

关键词: PaleontologyNorthern territoryArchaeologyPrecinctTraumatic amputation

摘要: RICHARD J. BUTLER,*,1 ADAMM. YATES,2,3 OLIVERW. M. RAUHUT,1,4 and CHRISTIAN FOTH4; 1GeoBio-Center, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen, Richard-Wagner-Strase 10, D-80333 Munich, Germany, r.butler@lrz.uni-muenchen.de; 2Bernard Price Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa; 3Museum Central Australia, Araluen Cultural Precinct, P.O. Box 3521, Alice Springs, Northern Territory 0871, Australia; 4Bayerische Staatssammlung fur Palaontologie und Geologie Department Earth Environmental Sciences, Germany

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