Fossilized cervical vertebra--photograph, drawing, and CT model (IMAGE)

American Museum of Natural History

Fossilized cervical vertebra--photograph, drawing, and CT model

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The fossilized cervical vertebra and overlaying osteoderms of the new archosaur species Mambachiton fiandohana shown in a photograph (top), line drawing (middle), and computed tomography (CT) rendering model with the osteoderms and matrix removed (bottom). Scale bar = 5 cm.

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© Nesbitt et al.

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