- The
tarsometatarsus is a bone that is only
found in the
lower leg of
birds and some non-avian dinosaurs. It is
formed from the
fusion of
several bones...
- foot (the
distals and most of the metatarsal) are
fused to form the
tarsometatarsus – a
third segment of the leg,
specific to birds. The
upper bones of...
- a
single species, M. ekalakaensis,
known from an
incomplete right tarsometatarsus and toe bone. The
Magnusavis holotype specimen, CCM V2019.5.1, was...
- 1990.
Another partial tarsometatarsus was
reportedly found in a s**** pit in
Sarasota County,
making it the only
other tarsometatarsus known from Titanis...
- scaleless. The
tarsometatarsus and toes of most
birds are
covered in two
types of scales.
Large scutes run
along the
dorsal side of the
tarsometatarsus and toes...
- the most
complete skulls known of a
large phorusrhacid, as well as a
tarsometatarsus lower leg bone and a
phalanx toe bone. The
discovery of
Kelenken clarified...
-
waterbirds in the
Balaenicipitidae family. It was
described from
fossil tarsometatarsus pieces, one
found in the
Upper Miocene series of the
Shivalik Formation...
-
tibiotarsus and
tarsometatarsus of a
smallish to mid-sized p****erine that may be the same as the preceding;
proximal ulna and
tarsometatarsus of a Paridae-sized...
- The
tibiotarsus is the
large bone
between the
femur and the
tarsometatarsus in the leg of a bird. It is the
fusion of the
proximal part of the tarsus...
- pelvis, coracoid, ulna, radius, and
tarsometatarsus found in Mare aux Songes. Only the
coracoid and the
tarsometatarsus are left today. It was scientifically...
