Sauropodomorph claw (IMAGE)

Columbia Climate School

Sauropodomorph claw

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A claw of a bipedal sauropodomorph (Plateosaurus) from the Jameson Land site in East Greenland. Parts of the animal were found in 1995 by Farish Jenkins (Harvard), Neil Shubin (U Penn), Lars Clemmensen (Copenhagen), and others. It is the oldest known specimen in the area.

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Dennis Kent

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