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I have also given it cheek plates based on recent research by Witmer et al, suggesting a lack of typical fleshy cheeks in ornithischians. To compensate, it may have had an enlarged pterygoideus as recently proposed (2nd pic) by Ali Nabavizadeh @Vert_Anatomist #paleoart #dinosaur
For this #FossilFriday My reconstructions of small ornithischians, particularly relatively early taxa, show them as very fluffy animals. Actually after my recent conversations with @Dave_Hone some have gotten even fluffier! #paleoart #sciart #dinosaurs
#ArchosaurArtTips 2. Small ornithischians (some? most? all?) had filamentous covering over much of the body & limbs. Not covered in scales.
#Ornithoscelida theropods like basal Eoraptor and Eodromaeus for a clade with ornithischians like basal Pisanosaurus #paleoart #sciart