The distribution of integumentary structures in a feathered dinosaur

Nature

Volumn 410, Issue 6832, 2001, Pages 1084-1088

  Ji, Qiang ^a   Norell, Mark A ^b   Gao, Ke Qin ^b   Ji, Shu An ^a   Ren, Dong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; RESEARCH;

DINOSAURS;

BIODIVERSITY;

DINOSAUR; FEATHER;

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; BIRD; CHINA; FEATHER; GEOLOGY; INTEGUMENT; METATARSAL BONE; NECK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TAIL; TARSAL BONE; ULNA;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; BONE AND BONES; CHINA; EVOLUTION; FEATHERS; FOSSILS; REPTILES;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CAUDIPTERYX; DINOSAURIA; THEROPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035953703     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35074079     Document Type: Article

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