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  • paleoillustration: Citipati, by Niroot Puttapipat. Citipati (pronounced [ˈtʃiːt̪ɪpət̪i] in Hindi, meaning ‘funeral pyre lord’) An animal unusual in combining a large, bony head crest with feathers. While the display feathers here are speculative, similar structures are known from the oviraptorosaur Caudipteryx.

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    Citipati, by Niroot Puttapipat.

    Citipati (pronounced [ˈtʃiːt̪ɪpət̪i] in Hindi, meaning ‘funeral pyre lord’)

    An animal unusual in combining a large, bony head crest with feathers. While the display feathers here are speculative, similar structures are known from the oviraptorosaur Caudipteryx.

    (via paleoillustration)

    Tagged: Citipati Niroot Puttapipat cretaceous dinosaur theropod oviraptor paleoilustracion paleoillustration

    Posted on February 12, 2012 via Paleoillustration with 96 notes

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      Niroot’s dinosaurs are the best. Ever. :)
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      FUNERAL PYRE LORD WHAT
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      what a poetic name.
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