Jordan pterosaur CT scans & 3D models

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This collection includes computed tomography (CT) scans and 3D models of humeral remains from two Late Cretaceous pterosaurs from Jordan: Inabtanin alarabia (YUPC-INAB-6-001–010) and Arambourgiania philadelphiae (YUPC-RUSEIFA-1). Both specimens are accessioned to Yarmouk University, in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. For inquiries about access, please contact Jeff Wilson Mantilla (wilsonja@umich.edu) or Iyad Zalmout ( izalmout@ksu.edu.sa). Casts of selected elements of Inabtanin and Arambourgiania are available at the University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology.

The Jordanian pterosaurs were described in:

Rosenbach, K. L., D. M. Goodvin, M. G. Albshysh, H. A. Azzam, A. A. Smadi, H. A. Mustafa, I. S. A. Zalmout, and J. A. Wilson Mantilla. [in press] New pterosaur remains from the Late Cretaceous of Afro-Arabia provide insight into flight capacity of large pterosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.

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