Vegavis_Skull Reconstruction (IMAGE)

Ohio University

Vegavis_Skull Reconstruction

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Digital reconstruction of the Late Cretaceous (~69 million years old) crown bird Vegavis iaai that was completed following high-resolution micro-computed tomography of a fossil-bearing concretion discovered on Vega Island, Antarctic Peninsula.

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Joseph Groenke (Ohio University) and Christopher Torres (University of the Pacific), 2025

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