Brontosaurus is Back! - TWIS Interview

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Channel: This Week in Science (TWIS) · 2015 · Science & Technology

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Dr. Kiki speaks with Dr. Emanual Tschopp, the author of a paper out today in the open access journal, PeerJ, on the re-classification of the Brontosaurus. His statistics tell a story that puts Brontosaurus back in a genus of its own. Rewrite the textbooks again!

https://peerj.com/articles/857

Tschopp et al. (2015), A specimen-level phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision of Diplodocidae (Dinosauria, Sauropoda). PeerJ 3:e857; DOI 10.7717/peerj.857

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