Catalogue its morphology
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From: The Osteology Lab
Compare its shape to other bones; find its relatives, ancestors, potential descendants.
Unlocked with Proposed Taxon: is: Dinosaur, Saurischian, Ornithischian, Sauropod, Theropod, Stegosaurian, Ornithopod, Bone under Examination: is: A Femur, Possibly Jurassic or The Forelimb of an Unidentified Beast
Challenge information
- 82 - very chancy (41%)
- 102 - chancy (51%)
- 122 - modest (61%)
- 142 - very modest (71%)
- 162 - low-risk (81%)
- 182 - straightforward (91%)
- 200 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Of course!
You break the bone down to its individual detail: The exact attachment of the joints, its thickness relative to its length, the presence of grooves or gaps. [...] what looked to belong to one group now seems to come from elsewhere in the tree of life.
- Identifying... is increasing… (+4 CP)
Failure
Unhelpful
Looking over your sketches, measurements, and tables of osteological features, you arrive at a conclusion: the animal you are examining must have been half bird, half crocodile, all confusing.
- Identifying... is increasing… (+1 CP)