Veröffentlicht in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

Welcome to our continuing coverage of the wackiness that is Xenoposeidon . I drew the ‘pneumaticity’ straw, not surprisingly, so I get to introduce the anterior and posterior views of the vertebra, which reveal some of the internal structure. But they also reveal another bit of weirdness, which is the neural canal, so let’s start there.