Sentence examples for the preserved element from inspiring English sources

Ventral to this and following the posterior margin of the preserved element is the contact for the prearticular.

Based on the preserved elements, Xingxiulong possesses more than 35 caudal vertebrae.

The shield is the only preserved element of the sheath.

The right scapula is the only preserved element of the pectoral girdle.

The right tibia is known from the holotype (AODF 603) and is the best preserved element of the skeleton.

The teeth would have been the only preserved elements of the skull.

Excavations continued until 2008, when the minimum number of individuals present had been established at 12, on the basis of preserved elements that occur only once in a skeleton, and at 26 if mirrored elements were counted when differing in size due to ontogeny.

The preserved axial elements of MPEF-PV 1663 allow an estimate of a total body length of approximately 2.5 meters for this specimen (assuming the presence of 10 cervicals and 15 dorsals as in other basal sauropodomorphs [67], and a caudal region as long as the presacral series).

The less well-preserved elements of the lower rib cage suggest a degree of human-like mediolateral narrowing to the lower thorax, indicating a rather unsuspected mosaic anatomy in the chest that is not like that observed in Homo erectus or H. sapiens.

The steppe bison (Bison priscus) is the dominant species in the assemblage, providing an outstanding collection of well-preserved elements that comprises two skulls and numerous limb bones.

None of the other preserved skeletal elements, i.e. tibiae, scapulae, ribs, ulnae or mandible displayed any lesions indicative of treponematoses.