Triceratops（2010）

Triceratops　adult and baby
length 40cm (adult)
scale 1/20

 The main references

Goodwin, M. B., Clemens, W. A., Horner, J. R., and Padian, K. (2006). "The smallest known Triceratops skull: new observations on ceratopsid cranial anatomy and ontogeny." .
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26 (1): 103. 
  
Horner JR, Goodwin MB."Major cranial changes during Triceratops ontogeny."Proc Biol Sci. 2006 Nov 7;273(1602):2757-61.

Fujiwara, S.-I. (2009). "A Reevaluation of the manus structure in Triceratops (Ceratopsia: Ceratopsidae)." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 29(4): 1136-1147.
  
Hieronymus TL, Witmer LM, Tanke DH, Currie PJ.(2009)."The facial integument of centrosaurine ceratopsids: morphological and histological correlates of novel skin structures."
 The Anatomical record    2009, vol. 292, n^o9, pp. 1370-1396 

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My work at special exhibition of dinosaur museum.

The special exhibition of　the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum.

 

 Skull of  Mamenchisaurus　youngi'l.

  

 Skull of Lufengosaurus magnus.

 Apatosaurus baby.  

Euhelopus zdanskyi

Fukuititan nipponensis.
This dinosaur was discovered in Japan.

Nigersaurus skull and　reconstruction model. This reconstruction model is my work. This is the first time that my work is exhibited at this museum.

Spinosaurs

Spinosaurus
scale 1/25
length 62cm

I attempted the lizard like lip and face reconstruction.

reference

"New Information on the Skull of the Enigmatic Theropod Spinosaurus, With Remarks on its Size and Affinities."Dal Sasso, C.; Maganuco, S.; Buffetaut, E.; Mendez, M.A. (2005)
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Vol. 25 (4)

  "My theropod is bigger than yours...or not: estimating body size from skull length in theropods".Therrien, F.; and Henderson, D.M. (2007). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27 (1)

"Dinosaur Expo 2009 -The Miracle of Deserts "  official Catalogue

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"LIFE RESTORATIONS OF DINOSAUS"

 

This book was published in 2008 in Japan.

I participated to this book as one of the paleo artists.

 Participating artist

In this book, many works by 7 paleo artists are introduced,
and there are many explanations by mainly many Japanese paleontologists.

The article on painting by Takashi Oda.

The article on sculpting by Tyler Keillor.

My Allosaurus.

The explanation on Allosaurus.
Many Japanease paleontologists wrote articles for this book.

Now sculpturing-Triceratops 2-

baby

small juvenile

 

reference

・John R. Horner and Mark B. Goodwin
"Major cranial changes during Triceratops ontogeny"
・Mark B. Goodwin, William A. Clemens, John R. Horner and Kevin Padian
"The Smallest Known Triceratops Skull: New Observations on Ceratopsid Cranial Anatomy and Ontogeny"

Now sculpturing

A new weblog and my friend's works.

I began to a new weblog with my friend
(only Japanese).
On the weblog, my friend introduces his paleo animal drawings.
He takes charge of mammals mainly.

・Borophagus sp.
・Gomphotherium sp.

・Aetiocetus weltoni

・Aetiocetus polydentatus

・Patriofelis ferox

・Pachyaena ossifraga

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