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In the March 2005 Science magazine
announced material, after re-hydrating, that resembled
soft tissue was discovered inside a Tyrannosaurus
rex leg bone from the Hell Creek Formation in
Montana, from about 68 million years ago. When
the fossilized bone was treated over several weeks
to remove mineral content from the fossilized
bone marrow cavity, they found evidence of intact
structures such as blood vessels, bone matrix,
and connective tissue. Scrutiny under microscope
further revealed the putative dinosaur soft tissue
had retained fine structures even at the cellular
level. It has not been made clear of what this
flexible material is actually composed, although
many news reports immediately linked it with the
movie, "Jurassic Park," and the interpretation
of the artifact, as well as its relative importance
of their discovery is still undecided.
Argentina -->Abelisaurus,
Aeolosaurus, Alvarezsaurus, Amargasaurus, Amygdalodon,
Andesaurus, Antarctosaurus, Argentinosaurus, Argyrosaurus,
Campylodoniscus, Carnotaurus, Chubutisaurus, Clasmodosaurus,
Coloradisaurus, Eoraptor, Frenguellisaurus, Gasparinisaura,
Genyodectes, Giganotosaurus, Hadrosaurichnus,
Herrerasaurus, Ischisaurus, Laplatasaurus, Loricosaurus,
Megaraptor, Microsaurops, Mussaurus, Neuquensaurus,
Noasaurus, Notoceratops, Opthalmosaurus, Patagosaurus,
Piatnizkysaurus, Pisanosaurus, Pterodaustro, Quilmesaurus,
Riojasaurus, Saltasaurus, Secernosaurus, Staurikosaurus,
Triassolestes, Unenlagia, Unquillosaurus, Velocisaurus,
Volkheimeria, Xenotarsosaurus
Bolivia -->Ankylosaur, and
Triceratops track ways
Brazil -->Cearadactylus, Irritator,
Santanaraptor, Staurikosaurus, Teyuwasu
Chile--> Antarctosaurus, Metriorhynchus(a
crocodylian)
Patagonia, Argentina--> Abelisaurus,
Carnotaurus, Coloradia, Gasparinisaura, Giganotosaurus,
Notoceratops, Patagosaurus, Piatnitzkysaurus,
Quilmesaurus, Unenlagia
South America-->Abelisaurus,
Aeolosaurus, Alvarezsaurus, Amargasaurus, Amygdalodon,
Andesaurus, Ankylosaur track ways, Antarctosaurus,
Argentinosaurus, Argyrosaurus, Campylodoniscus,
Carnotaurus, Cearadactylus, Chubutisaurus, Clasmodosaurus,
Coloradisaurus, Cymbospondylus, Eoraptor, Frenguellisaurus,
Eustreptospondylus, Gasparinisaura, Genyodectes,
Giganotosaurus, Hadrosaurichnus, Herrerasaurus,
Ichthyosaur, Iguanodon, Ischisaurus, Laplatasaurus.
Lopicosaurus, Megaraptor, Mesosaurus, Mixosaurus,
Mussaurus, Neuquensaurus, Noasaurus, Notoceratops,
Opthalmosaurus, Patagosaurus, Piatnizkysaurus,
Pisanosaurus, Pterodaustro, Quilmesaurus, Riojasaurus,
Saltasaurus, Santanaraptor, Secernosaurus, Smilodon,
Staurikosaurus, Triassolestes, Unenlagia, Unquillosaurus,
Velocisaurus, Volkheimeria, Xenotarsosaurus
Uruguay -->Antarctosaurus,
Argyrosaurus, Laplatasaurus
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