By: dean
Sweet. Triceratops was my favorite when I was a child, and as I read through this I realize that now, even with childhood far behind me, it’s still the case. Thanks.
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I was under the impression that ceratopsian frills first evolved as an anchor place for the powerful jaw muscles that were required to munch through the tough vegetation available at the time. But I’ll...
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Yes that too – sorry, the authors mention that in the paper, but I forgot to in the post. Probably a combination of defence and muscle attachment. Nice spot.
View ArticleBy: Zach Miller
The jaw muscle thing has legs when applied to non-neoceratopsian ceratopsids. Dodson covers this topic pretty well in his excellet book “The Horned Dinosaurs.” To have jaw muscles cover the vast...
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