Sentences with phrase «new anatomical features»

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Based on the structure of Baby Louie's facial bones and other anatomical features, the team declared the dinosaur a new species.

Previous research based on anatomical features hypothesized that butterflies are close relatives of large moths, but the new tree suggests butterflies are more closely related to small (micro) moths, Kawahara said.

A recent study by Allison Tripp of the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada, and Naomi Schmidt of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces demonstrated that female figurines from around 25,000 years ago have bodies of all shapes and sizes, not just the exaggerated anatomical features of the famous «Venuses» (Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia, vol 41, in press).

The two new animals have already helped to fill important gaps in the evolution of the key anatomical features of dinosaurs.

The bones belong to a new species of pleurosaur whose anatomical features weren't fully adapted to water, but were on the way to enabling an aquatic lifestyle.

The new analysis does not yet unseat the hippo as cetaceans» kissing cousin, because it only takes into account anatomical features, not molecular ones, says Maureen O'Leary, a professor in the department of anatomical sciences at Stony Brook University on Long Island, N.Y..

The new Robojelly design, rolled out this week at the annual meeting of the American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics, incorporates an unusual anatomical feature: a jellyfish mud flap.

Using a new microscopic technique scientists have identified a previously unknown human anatomical feature.

The new GCSE, AS and A level qualifications have been sent to Ofqual for approval, and feature an increased emphasis on the anatomical and psychological factors affecting sporting competition.