Sentence examples for famous specimens from inspiring English sources

"This is one of five or six of the most famous specimens in dinosaur paleontology," said Dr. Mark A. Norell, curator of the exhibition and an authority on dinosaurs.

But ever since, its famous specimens have been on lockdown.

One of the most famous specimens of the Alpine Spaniel is Barry, however his preserved body has been modified on more than one occasion to fit with descriptions of the extinct breed from earlier time periods.

Name: Lecky Species: Lachesis muta Dates: ?-1934 Claim to fame: Famous specimen of the world's longest viper Where now: Unknown Dr. Raymond L. Ditmars has a bushmaster!

As the controversy surrounding Darwinius boiled, an independent team of researchers began to describe a different fossil that would put the more famous specimen in context.

One particularly famous specimen preserves a Velociraptor locked in combat with a Protoceratops.

Struthers was not allowed to dissect the famous specimen until it was too badly decomposed for further public exhibition.

Finally on 25 January 1884, when the whale was too badly decomposed for further public exhibition, Struthers was allowed to come and dissect the famous specimen.

The most-famous specimen of Mexican swamp cypress is "El Gigante," located at Tule, Oaxaca.

The Jehol itself is replete with huge numbers of birds, but before that the avian record is very scant and the only obvious material is the famous Archaeopteryx specimens of Germany.

The new fossil primate specimen was arguably one of the most beautiful fossils ever found, rivaling even the famous "Berlin specimen" of Archaeopteryx, but even before its official announcement it ignited a heated debate over what our early primate ancestors looked like, the relationship between scientists and the media, and the role of science blogs in an increasingly fragmented media landscape.