- A
gastrolith, also
called a
stomach stone or
gizzard stone, is a rock held
inside a
gastrointestinal tract.
Gastroliths in some
species are
retained in...
- as
gastroliths based on
experiments conducted at the
University of
Manitoba axolotl colony. As
there is no
conclusive evidence pointing to
gastrolith use...
- Nichollsaura. The
former did have
larger gastroliths and an
estimated five
times the
weight in
gastroliths however. The
gastroliths in both
genera were
found to have...
- melanop****s that
contain eumelanin found on the
specimen of Stenopterygius.
Gastroliths,
stomach stones that
might have ****isted
digestion or
regulated buoyancy...
- hindlimbs,
disarticulated ribs, a gastralium, and at
least 97 ****ociated
gastroliths. TMP 2007.011.0001 was
discovered during mining for gem-quality ammonite...
- and non-fossil records,
including fossilized bones, ****, trackways,
gastroliths, feathers,
impressions of skin,
internal organs and
other soft tissues...
-
synonymized with S.
snowii by Carpenter. Its
chest cavity contained about 250
gastroliths, or "stomach stones".
Although it is
mounted at the
School of
Mines as...
-
particular stone type in question.
Calculi are not to be
confused with
gastroliths,
which are
ingested rather than
grown endogenously.
Calculi in the inner...
-
relatively immobile species such as
cephalopods from the sea floor.
Gastroliths have
often been
found within the
stomachs of
extinct marine reptiles...
- nine
dorsal vertebrae, a few ribs, a
fragment of a pubis, and many
gastroliths. Of the material, only the
vertebrae are diagnostic, with the ribs and...
