Brandon Stuart
@Brandon_Stuart8
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PhD Candidate | University of the Witswatersrand, Evolutionary Studies Institute | Karoo Palaeontology | Therocephalian morphology
Joined January 2021
RT @BaileyMWeiss: Excited to announce our paper on the virtual osteohistology of Orthosuchus is out in @JournalofAnat! We conducted the exp….
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RT @Formorphology: When the postcranial material section actually has comprehensive descriptions, images, and line drawings .
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We describe some of the most amazing specimens of this large predatory therocephalian and discuss its role in the Permo-Triassic ecosystems of the Karoo Basin. A big thank you to my co-authors (@dimetrodoc and @JenniferBotha9) and funders (@GenusPalaeo and @PASTEvolve).
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🚨New paper for #FossilFriday. I'm really excited to announce that the first chapter of my MSc has been published in @PeerJLife. The postcranial anatomy of Moschorhinus is now live. Link to the paper: .
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Therocephalia are an important clade of non-mammalian therapsids that evolved a diverse array of morphotypes and body sizes throughout their evolutionary history. The postcranial anatomy of theroce...
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RT @GenusPalaeo: Read about and watch our thrilling expedition through the captivating Free State, as we hunted for long-extinct creatures….
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The two majestic rocky outcrops – in the background, Loskop and in the foreground, Spitskop shows off six different sandstone layers, each representing a different period in distant history. Photog...
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RT @PalPssa: Southern African palaeontology is currently mourning the loss of one of its greats. We are dedicating this #FossilFriday to Ch….
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RT @Kimi_Chap: I got to spend 2 weeks in the field with this legendary group of researchers. 🤩 Such a pleasure being surrounded by such pas….
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RT @PalPssa: Happy #FossilFriday! A team of palaeontologists has just returned from the field in the Eastern Cape. 🇿🇦⛏ They collected giant….
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RT @PalPssa: Breaking! A newly discovered gorgonopsian in the Karoo, Inostrancevia africana, belongs to a genus hitherto only known from Ru….
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RT @SerpenIllus: WIP. Therocephalians of the Early Triassic Katberg Formation of South Africa. These are being done for my book (still in p….
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RT @PalPssa: Happy #FossilFriday!.We are SO excited to announce the launch of the updated PSSA website!. https://t.c….
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RT @ChristianSidor: #FossilFriday Just about to resubmit a manuscript with @MannArjan on this beautiful interclavicle and sternum of Aeluro….
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RT @_gondwannabe_: The irresistible face of the small karenitid therocephalian Mupashi from the upper Permian of Zambia. Those 👀 . Today i….
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RT @BaileyMWeiss: Very excited to announce that my honours research has been published!. There's more theropods lurking in the rocks of the….
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Theropod dinosaurs likely radiated in the wake of the End-Triassic Extinction, but the early history of their diversification remains obscure. The Elliot Formation (EF) and its lateral equivalents ...
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RT @JenniferBotha9: Mystery fossil - help wanted. Can anybody shed light on this. It looks like a millipede-like carapace, but I am no inve….
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RT @JenniferBotha9: Hi everyone, check out our latest work on Massospondylus Kimi Chapelle @Kimi_Chap did an amazi….
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RT @JenniferBotha9: Hi everybody, we've, as in Jonah, Roger and I, (@BensonLabOxford) just published a cool paper on sauropodiform growth.….
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Sauropod dinosaurs achieved gigantic sizes via rapid, sustained growth. Botha et al. use new osteohistological evidence from two medium-sized transitional sauropodiform species to show rapid growth...
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RT @JenniferBotha9: Hi everyone we've just published new data on the ornithischian dinosaur. Check it out if you're interested. Osteoh….
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Lesothosaurus diagnosticus is a small ornithischian dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic Massospondylus Assemblage Zone of the upper Elliot Formation of the Karoo Basin of South Africa and Lesotho. The...
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RT @ChristianSidor: I’m very happy to put this saga to bed. Here’s the paper introducing this new species of therocephalian from Antarctica….
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The Fremouw Formation (Transantarctic Basin) of Antarctica preserves an exceptional fossil record of tetrapods from the beginning of the Mesozoic at high paleolatitude. Many of these fossils can be...
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RT @SerpenIllus: Two gondwanan eutheriodonts from the Early Triassic for my book (still in prepepration). The small therocephalian Ericiola….
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