- claws" of
deinonychosaurs would have been
ineffective as
cutting weapons. They
compared the claw and
overall foot
anatomy of
various deinonychosaurs with modern...
- all
theropod dinosaurs more
closely related to
birds (Aves) than to
deinonychosaurs,
though alternative definitions are
occasionally used (see below)....
-
metatarsus (foot). Some
deinonychosaurs are also
known to have
these 'hind wings', but
those of
Pedopenna differ from
those of
deinonychosaurs like Microraptor...
- the
flying theropods, or avialans, are the
closest relatives of the
deinonychosaurs,
which include dromaeosaurids and troodontids. Together,
these form...
- to have been a
deinonychosaur instead of an avialan. More specifically, it and
closely related taxa were
considered basal deinonychosaurs, with dromaeosaurids...
- keep the head warm, is also
characteristic of
modern birds.
Several deinonychosaur and
oviraptorosaur specimens have also been
found preserved on top of...
-
produced only one egg per
oviduct at a time. Oviraptorosaurs, like
deinonychosaurs, are so bird-like that
several scientists consider them to be true...
-
Theropod paleopathology is the
study of
injury and
disease in
theropod dinosaurs. In 2001,
Ralph E.
Molnar published a
survey of
pathologies in theropod...
-
teeth resemble those of some
maniraptoriform theropods,
namely the
deinonychosaurs and compsognathids. This and
other anatomical features led the authors...
-
whether archaeopterygids are more
closely related to
modern birds or to
deinonychosaurs barring new and
better specimens of
relevant species.
Teeth attributable...
