Podokesaurus
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Podokesaurus is a genus of coelophysoid dinosaur that lived in what is now the eastern United States during the Early Jurassic Period. The first fossil was discovered by the geologist Mignon Talbot ne
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1915 skeletal reconstruction by Richard Swann Lull; shaded areas were known from the fossil, missing parts were reconstructed after Compsognathus
Model by Lull at the Peabody Museum
Mignon Talbot (second from left) and students searching the rubble of the burned down Williston Hall in 1917
Coelophysis
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Coelophysis is an extinct genus of coelophysid theropod dinosaurs that lived approximately 215 to 201.4 million years ago during the late Triassic period from the middle Norian to Rhaetian age in what
Podokesaurus
…been about 1 m (3 ft) in length and 1–40 kg (2–90 lb) in weight, Podokesaurus was lightly constructed with hollow bones, and would have been similar to Coelophysis, being slender, long-necked, and with sharp, recurved teeth. The vertebrae were very light and hollow, and some were slightly concave at each end. The…
Coelophysis bauri mount
The famed Coelophysis quarry of Ghost Ranch, as it appeared in 2019
Two Ghost Ranch specimens preserved together, AMNH 7223 and 7224
Bone impression BSNH 13656 referred to Coelophysis and then Podokesaurus