New species of 'sail-backed' dinosaur found in Spain

Wednesday, December 16, 2015 - 15:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scientists describe a 'sail-backed' dinosaur species named Morelladon beltrani, which inhabited the Iberian landmass ~125 million years ago, according to a study published Dec. 16, 2015 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by José Miguel Gasulla from Grupo Biología Evolutiva (UNED-UAM) and colleagues.

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