Image: Ichthyovenator laosensis skeletal reconstruction by PaleoGeek

Description: Rigorous skeletal diagram of the spinosaurid theropod Ichthyovenator laosensis. Holotype fossils are in white, and undescribed remains in red. References: Fossil material: Allain et al. (2012).[1] National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo.[2][3][4] Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.[5] Tail fin: Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.[6] Arden et al. (2018).[7] Allain (pers. comm.). Basis for spinosaurine classification and resulting inferences: Allain et al. (2014).[8] Arden et al. (2018).[9] Head based on Irritator challengeri, "Angaturama", Oxalaia quilombensis, and Spinosaurus aegyptiacus: Sales and Schultz (2017).[10] Ibrahim et al. (2020).[11]" Hands and arms based on "Angaturama", Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, Suchomimus tenerensis, and Baryonyx walkeri: Aureliano et al. (2018).[12] Ibrahim et al. (2014).[13] Francisco Bruñén (2018).[14] Scott Hartman (2018).[15] Torso, legs, and missing sail and tail anatomy based on Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, Romualdo Formation Spinosaurinae, and Suchomimus tenerensis: Ibrahim et al. (2020).[16]" Aureliano et al. (2018).[17] Francisco Bruñén (2018).[18] Feet based on Spinosaurus aegyptiacus and Portuguese Spinosauridae indet. tracks: Ibrahim et al. (2014) (supplementary materials).[19] Casanovas et al. (1993)[20]
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