The discovery of Microraptor gui was instrumental in supporting the theory that birds evolved from theropod dinosaurs

Unlike modern bears

an unusual branch of theropods characterized by adaptations to a plant-based diet and unique body morphologies among carnivorous dinosaurs

a stiff tail

triangular

Ophthalmosaurus icenicus Eremotherium The discovery of Microraptor guiOphthalmosaurus icenicus is an extinct species of marine reptile belonging to the order Ichthyosauria, which lived during the Late Jurassic period, approximately 165 to 150 million years ago. Its fossil remains have been found mainly in Europe, especially in deposits in the United Kingdom, which has allowed for a relatively detailed understanding of its anatomy and ecology. From a morphological point of view, Ophthalmosaurus icenicus had a highly