Taylor and Naish (2007) on Xenoposeidon

October 16, 2008

The eight posts that made up Xenoposeidon Week in November 2007 (nine if you include Day 8, which came fifteens months later)  are:

Posted by Mike Taylor
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6 Responses to “Taylor and Naish (2007) on Xenoposeidon”

  1. Mystery sauropod dorsals of the Wealden, part 3: BMNH R88/89 — Britain’s Best Brachiosaur (for now) « Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week Says:

    November 6, 2008 at 3:00 pm

    [...] of these elements are too bashed up to be diagnostic (with the Xenoposeidon holotype R2095 being an honourable exception).  But there are one or two that are much better preserved, and [...]

  2. Xenoposeidon makes its kids’-book debut « Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week Says:

    November 15, 2008 at 7:01 am

    [...] much more of Xeno, see Xenoposeidon week. Posted by Mike Taylor Filed in Wealden, Xenoposeidon, book review, fame, goofy, [...]

  3. Xenoposeidon week, day 8 (somewhat belatedly): those wrinkles « Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week Says:

    February 17, 2009 at 4:27 pm

    [...] For anyone who’s not up to speed, a super-brief resumé: Xeno is an indeterminate neosauropod which Darren and I named in 2007 on the basis of a single element, a superbly preserved partial dorsal vertebra loaded with distinctive features that make it very clearly distinct from any other named taxon.  For anyone who wants more background, the original paper is freely available, as is a page summarising the story for the media, some unnofficial supplementary information, and a whole week’s worth of SV-POW! posts. [...]

  4. Sauropod neck posture: the world responds « Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week Says:

    May 28, 2009 at 5:09 pm

    [...] there’s been a little less interest than we were able to rustle up for Xenoposeidon, but we nevertheless got a live TV interview on Channel 4 News, plus radio interviews on BBC Radio [...]

  5. Choosing a journal for the neck-posture paper: why open access is important « Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week Says:

    June 1, 2009 at 9:08 pm

    [...] When we started blogging our recent neck-posture paper (Taylor et al. 2009, for those of you who’ve been chatting in the back row and not paying attention), we expected to make two posts, maybe three.  Yet here we are in post six, and I know Matt has another up the barrel for tomorrow, so it looks like we’re going to end up having written a whole week’s worth of daily posts, just as we did for Xenoposeidon. [...]

  6. To B.b. or not to B.b — or — So what is a “genus” anyway? « Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week Says:

    September 12, 2009 at 1:26 am

    [...] when the Xenoposeidon paper came out, we suggested that Xeno could be the first repesentative of a new sauropod [...]


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