Faster access than browser!
59 relations: Ancient Mesopotamian religion, Antorbital fenestra, Anzû, Autapomorphy, Avulsion fracture, Caenagnathasia, Caenagnathidae, Caenagnathoidea, Caenagnathus, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Cassowary, Chirostenotes, Cladistics, Convergent evolution, Cretaceous, Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, Daemon (classical mythology), Dinosaur, Foramen magnum, Genus, Gigantoraptor, Hans-Dieter Sues, Hell Creek Formation, Herbivore, Jugal bone, Late Cretaceous, Leptorhynchos (dinosaur), Maastrichtian, Marmarth, North Dakota, Matt Lamanna, Maxilla, Microvenator, Montana, Mudstone, Myr, National Museum of Natural History, North Dakota, Occipital condyles, Omnivore, Oviraptoridae, Oviraptorosauria, Paleontology, Pittsburgh, Premaxilla, Quadratojugal bone, Radius (bone), Sister group, Smithsonian Institution, South Dakota, Specific name (zoology), ..., Stephen L. Brusatte, Sumer, Talus bone, Timeline of oviraptorosaur research, Type (biology), Type species, University of Edinburgh, University of Utah, 2014 in paleontology. Expand index (9 more) »
Ancient Mesopotamian religion
Mesopotamian religion refers to the religious beliefs and practices of the civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia, particularly Sumer, Akkad, Assyria and Babylonia between circa 3500 BC and 400 AD, after which they largely gave way to Syriac Christianity.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Ancient Mesopotamian religion · See more »
Antorbital fenestra
An antorbital fenestra (plural: fenestrae) is an opening in the skull that is in front of the eye sockets.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Antorbital fenestra · See more »
Anzû
Anzû, also known as dZû and Imdugud (Sumerian: AN.IM.DUGUDMUŠEN), is a lesser divinity or monster in several Mesopotamian religions.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Anzû · See more »
Autapomorphy
In phylogenetics, an autapomorphy is a distinctive feature, known as a derived trait, that is unique to a given taxon.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Autapomorphy · See more »
Avulsion fracture
An avulsion fracture is a bone fracture which occurs when a fragment of bone tears away from the main mass of bone as a result of physical trauma.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Avulsion fracture · See more »
Caenagnathasia
Caenagnathasia ('recent jaw from Asia') is a small caenagnathid oviraptorosaurian theropod from the Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Caenagnathasia · See more »
Caenagnathidae
Caenagnathidae is a family of bird-like maniraptoran theropod dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of North America and Asia.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Caenagnathidae · See more »
Caenagnathoidea
Caenagnathoidea ("recent jaw forms") is a group of advanced oviraptorosaurian dinosaurs from the Cretaceous Period of what are now Asia and North America.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Caenagnathoidea · See more »
Caenagnathus
Caenagnathus ('recent jaw') is a genus of caenagnathid oviraptorosaurian dinosaur from the late Cretaceous (Campanian; ~75 million years ago).
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Caenagnathus · See more »
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Carnegie Museum of Natural History (abbreviated as CMNH) located at 4400 Forbes Avenue in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, was founded by the Pittsburgh-based industrialist Andrew Carnegie in 1896.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Carnegie Museum of Natural History · See more »
Cassowary
Cassowaries, genus Casuarius, are ratites (flightless birds without a keel on their sternum bone) that are native to the tropical forests of New Guinea (Papua New Guinea and Indonesia), nearby islands, and northeastern Australia.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Cassowary · See more »
Chirostenotes
Chirostenotes (named from Greek 'narrow-handed') is a genus of oviraptorosaurian dinosaur from the late Cretaceous (about 76.5 million years ago) of Alberta, Canada.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Chirostenotes · See more »
Cladistics
Cladistics (from Greek κλάδος, cládos, i.e., "branch") is an approach to biological classification in which organisms are categorized in groups ("clades") based on the most recent common ancestor.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Cladistics · See more »
Convergent evolution
Convergent evolution is the independent evolution of similar features in species of different lineages.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Convergent evolution · See more »
Cretaceous
The Cretaceous is a geologic period and system that spans 79 million years from the end of the Jurassic Period million years ago (mya) to the beginning of the Paleogene Period mya.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Cretaceous · See more »
Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event
The Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) extinction event, also known as the Cretaceous–Tertiary (K–T) extinction, was a sudden mass extinction of some three-quarters of the plant and animal species on Earth, approximately 66 million years ago.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event · See more »
Daemon (classical mythology)
Daemon is the Latin word for the Ancient Greek daimon (δαίμων: "god", "godlike", "power", "fate"), which originally referred to a lesser deity or guiding spirit; the daemons of ancient Greek religion and mythology and of later Hellenistic religion and philosophy.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Daemon (classical mythology) · See more »
Dinosaur
Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Dinosaur · See more »
Foramen magnum
The foramen magnum (great hole) is a large oval opening (foramen) in the occipital bone of the skull in humans and various other animals.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Foramen magnum · See more »
Genus
A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Genus · See more »
Gigantoraptor
Gigantoraptor is a genus of giant oviraptorosaurian theropod dinosaur.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Gigantoraptor · See more »
Hans-Dieter Sues
Hans-Dieter Sues is a German-born paleontologist who is Senior Scientist and Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at the National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Hans-Dieter Sues · See more »
Hell Creek Formation
The Hell Creek Formation is an intensively-studied division of mostly Upper Cretaceous and some lower Paleocene rocks in North America, named for exposures studied along Hell Creek, near Jordan, Montana.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Hell Creek Formation · See more »
Herbivore
A herbivore is an animal anatomically and physiologically adapted to eating plant material, for example foliage, for the main component of its diet.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Herbivore · See more »
Jugal bone
The jugal is a skull bone found in most reptiles, amphibians and birds.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Jugal bone · See more »
Late Cretaceous
The Late Cretaceous (100.5–66 Ma) is the younger of two epochs into which the Cretaceous period is divided in the geologic timescale.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Late Cretaceous · See more »
Leptorhynchos (dinosaur)
Leptorhynchos is an extinct genus of caenagnathid dinosaurs known from the Late Cretaceous Dinosaur Park, Hell CreekDinosaur distribution (Late Cretaceous; North America; Montana). Weishampel, et al.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Leptorhynchos (dinosaur) · See more »
Maastrichtian
The Maastrichtian is, in the ICS geologic timescale, the latest age (uppermost stage) of the Late Cretaceous epoch or Upper Cretaceous series, the Cretaceous period or system, and of the Mesozoic era or erathem.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Maastrichtian · See more »
Marmarth, North Dakota
Marmarth is the largest city in Slope County in the U.S. State of North Dakota with a population of 143 as of 2014.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Marmarth, North Dakota · See more »
Matt Lamanna
Matthew Carl Lamanna is a paleontologist and the assistant curator of vertebrate paleontology at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, where he oversees the dinosaur collection.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Matt Lamanna · See more »
Maxilla
The maxilla (plural: maxillae) in animals is the upper jawbone formed from the fusion of two maxillary bones.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Maxilla · See more »
Microvenator
Microvenator (meaning "small hunter") is a genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Cloverly Formation in what is now south central Montana.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Microvenator · See more »
Montana
Montana is a state in the Northwestern United States.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Montana · See more »
Mudstone
Mudstone, a type of mudrock, is a fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Mudstone · See more »
Myr
The abbreviation myr, "million years", is a unit of a quantity of (i.e.) years, or 31.6 teraseconds.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Myr · See more »
National Museum of Natural History
The National Museum of Natural History is a natural-history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and National Museum of Natural History · See more »
North Dakota
North Dakota is a U.S. state in the midwestern and northern regions of the United States.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and North Dakota · See more »
Occipital condyles
The occipital condyles are undersurface protuberances of the occipital bone in vertebrates, which function in articulation with the superior facets of the atlas vertebra.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Occipital condyles · See more »
Omnivore
Omnivore is a consumption classification for animals that have the capability to obtain chemical energy and nutrients from materials originating from plant and animal origin.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Omnivore · See more »
Oviraptoridae
Oviraptoridae is a group of bird-like, herbivorous and omnivorous maniraptoran dinosaurs.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Oviraptoridae · See more »
Oviraptorosauria
Oviraptorosaurs ("egg thief lizards") are a group of feathered maniraptoran dinosaurs from the Cretaceous Period of what are now Asia and North America.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Oviraptorosauria · See more »
Paleontology
Paleontology or palaeontology is the scientific study of life that existed prior to, and sometimes including, the start of the Holocene Epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present).
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Paleontology · See more »
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Pittsburgh · See more »
Premaxilla
The premaxilla (or praemaxilla) is one of a pair of small cranial bones at the very tip of the upper jaw of many animals, usually, but not always, bearing teeth.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Premaxilla · See more »
Quadratojugal bone
The quadratojugal is a small jaw bone that is present in most amphibians, reptiles and birds, but has been lost in mammals.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Quadratojugal bone · See more »
Radius (bone)
The radius or radial bone is one of the two large bones of the forearm, the other being the ulna.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Radius (bone) · See more »
Sister group
A sister group or sister taxon is a phylogenetic term denoting the closest relatives of another given unit in an evolutionary tree.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Sister group · See more »
Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution, established on August 10, 1846 "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge," is a group of museums and research centers administered by the Government of the United States.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Smithsonian Institution · See more »
South Dakota
South Dakota is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and South Dakota · See more »
Specific name (zoology)
In zoological nomenclature, the specific name (also specific epithet or species epithet) is the second part (the second name) within the scientific name of a species (a binomen).
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Specific name (zoology) · See more »
Stephen L. Brusatte
Stephen Louis Brusatte (born April 24, 1984) is an American paleontologist and evolutionary biologist, who specializes in the anatomy and evolution of dinosaurs.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Stephen L. Brusatte · See more »
Sumer
SumerThe name is from Akkadian Šumeru; Sumerian en-ĝir15, approximately "land of the civilized kings" or "native land".
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Sumer · See more »
Talus bone
The talus (Latin for ankle), talus bone, astragalus, or ankle bone is one of the group of foot bones known as the tarsus.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Talus bone · See more »
Timeline of oviraptorosaur research
This timeline of oviraptorosaur research is a chronological listing of events in the history of paleontology focused on the oviraptorosaurs, a group of beaked, bird-like theropod dinosaurs.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Timeline of oviraptorosaur research · See more »
Type (biology)
In biology, a type is a particular specimen (or in some cases a group of specimens) of an organism to which the scientific name of that organism is formally attached.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Type (biology) · See more »
Type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen(s).
New!!: Anzu wyliei and Type species · See more »
University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh (abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals), founded in 1582, is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's ancient universities.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and University of Edinburgh · See more »
University of Utah
The University of Utah (also referred to as the U, U of U, or Utah) is a public coeducational space-grant research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and University of Utah · See more »
2014 in paleontology
No description.
New!!: Anzu wyliei and 2014 in paleontology · See more »
Redirects here:
Anzu (dinosaur), Anzu wyliel, Chicken From Hell, Chicken from Hell, Chicken from hell, Hell chicken, Hell's chicken.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anzu_wyliei
