Morphobank media number
M68007
Taxonomic name
† Nyasasaurus parringtoni
Specimen
† Nyasasaurus parringtoni (NHMUK:R6586)
Specimen notes
Holotype. Partial skeleton including right humerus, three partial presacral vertebrae, and three sacral vertebrae. All histological images are from the mid-diaphyseal humerus.
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histology (cross-section, mid-diaphysis)
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The Natural History Museum, London
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Media notes
Digital photomicrograph showing the morphology of osteocytes in the mid-diaphyseal humerus of Nyasasaurus. This image was taken at 100x total magnification under regular transmitted light (no filters) using a Nikon D300 DSLR camera attached to a Nikon Optiphot2-Pol light transmission microscope. The image was then edited in Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended to add a scale bar.
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