Pseudocrypturus cercanaxius Ankylosaurus ceremonial sites

ceremonial sites

West Virginia

Chilotherium were a group of grazing animals that radiated into several subgenera and species

This specimen of Bothriolepis is a composit assemblage with 6 of these strange Placoderms

distinguishing details

Pseudocrypturus cercanaxius Ankylosaurus ceremonial sitesPseudocrypturus cercanaxius lived during the Eocene (55 40 million years ago). Pseudocrypturus means false tinamou and cercanaxius is from the Greek (kerkion: tail and anaxias: worthless), referring to the rudimentary tail of this species. It belonged to a group of birds known as Paleognathae, which means "old jaws," referring to their primitive somewhat reptilian palate. It was related to modern birds like: ostriches, kiwis, rheas, cassowaris, emus,