Garzapelta carapace reconstruction (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Austin

Garzapelta carapace reconstruction

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A hypothetical reconstruction of the aetosaur Garzapelta muelleri, as seen from above, based on fossilized carapace remains in the Texas Tech vertebrate collections. The reconstruction is pictured with examples of its plated and spiked armor in cross-section. 

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Jeffrey Martz

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