Wear patterns and dental functioning in an Early Cretaceous stegosaur from Yakutia, Eastern Russia.

• Published in: PLOS ONE
• Main Authors: Pavel P Skutschas, Vera A Gvozdkova, Alexander O Averianov, Alexey V Lopatin, Thomas Martin, Rico Schellhorn, Petr N Kolosov, Valentina D Markova, Veniamin V Kolchanov, Dmitry V Grigoriev, Ivan T Kuzmin, Dmitry D Vitenko
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Tooth The; Yakutia; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248163; https://doaj.org/article/be3af17bf4e141aca000151e17a561d0

Isolated stegosaurian teeth from the Early Cretaceous high-latitude (palaeolatitude estimate of N 62°- 66.5°) Teete locality in Yakutia (Eastern Siberia, Russia) are characterized by a labiolingually compressed, slightly asymmetrical and mesiodistally denticulated (9-14 denticles) crown, a pronounce...