Researchers detail land-bridge migration hypothesis and specimen size
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Lead author Sergio Sánchez Fenollosa and co-author Alberto Cobos describe the roughly 25-meter (82-foot) individual and propose that temporary land bridges in the proto-North Atlantic allowed dinosaurs to move between North America and Europe during the Late Jurassic.
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“As we looked more closely at the anatomy, we began to identify a combination of features characteristic of Diplodocus species. Then, as we carried out different evolutionary analyses, they kept pointing in the same direction.”
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Researchers have identified the first Diplodocus remains ever found outside North America in a Spanish fossil site — the 83-foot specimen belongs to one of the longest land animals in Earth's history. # science # palaeontology # dinosaurs https://www. popsci.com/science/first-diplo…