Thursday 11 July 2019

New species of lizard found in stomach of microraptor

(Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters) A team of paleontologists led by Professor Jingmai O'Connor from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with researchers from the Shandong Tianyu Museum of Nature, have discovered a new specimen of the volant dromaeosaurid Microraptor zhaoianus with the remains of a nearly complete lizard preserved in its stomach.

from EurekAlert! - Archaeology https://ift.tt/2Ju9tOg

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