Lower rotational inertia and larger leg muscles indicate more rapid turns in tyrannosaurids than in other large theropods
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.6432
Abstract: Synopsis Tyrannosaurid dinosaurs had large preserved leg muscle attachments and low rotational inertia relative to their body mass, indicating that they could turn more quickly than other large theropods. Methods To compare turning capability in… read more here.
Keywords: large theropods; mass; inertia; agility ... See more keywords