The most commonly preserved soft tissues associated with ornithischian dinosaurs are skin remains. The apparent resistance of hadrosaur skin to decay, and its abundance in the fossil record relative to that of other tetrapods, has been attributed to factors such as thickness and composition. Here we report additional intrinsic factors within hadrosaur skin: 3D-preserved eumelanin-bearing bodies, dermal cells and blood vessel fragments in an organic matrix composed of protein fossilization products. The skin is much thinner than that of living mammals of similar size. It is likely that the preservation of hadrosaur skin is related to the arrangement of the layers composing it.
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Univ Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Negaunee Integrat Res Ctr, Field Museum Nat Hist, Chicago, IL 60605 USAUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Saitta, Evan T.
Vinther, Jakob
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Univ Bristol, Sch Earth Sci, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Univ Bristol, Sch Psychol Sci, Bristol, EnglandUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Vinther, Jakob
Crisp, Molly K.
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Univ York, Dept Chem, York, EnglandUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Crisp, Molly K.
Abbott, Geoffrey D.
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Newcastle Univ, Sch Nat & Environm Sci, Newcastle Upon Tyne, EnglandUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Abbott, Geoffrey D.
Wheeler, Lucy
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Univ York, Dept Chem, York, EnglandUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Wheeler, Lucy
Presslee, Samantha
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Univ York, Dept Chem, York, EnglandUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Presslee, Samantha
Kaye, Thomas G.
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Fdn Sci Advancement, Sierra Vista, AZ USAUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Kaye, Thomas G.
Bull, Ian
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Univ Bristol, Sch Chem, Bristol, England
Univ Surrey, Fac Engn & Phys Sci, Guildford, Surrey, EnglandUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Bull, Ian
Fletcher, Ian
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Fdn Sci Advancement, Sierra Vista, AZ USAUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Fletcher, Ian
Chen, Xinqi
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Northwestern Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Evanston, IL USA
Northwestern Univ, NUANCE Ctr, Evanston, IL USAUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Chen, Xinqi
Vidal, Daniel
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Univ Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USAUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Vidal, Daniel
Sanguino, Fernando
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Univ Nacl Educ & Distancia UNED, Fac Ciencias, Grp Biol Evolut, Madrid, SpainUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Sanguino, Fernando
Buscalioni, Angela D.
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Univ Autonoma Madrid, Dept Biol, Madrid, SpainUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Buscalioni, Angela D.
Calvo, Jorge
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Univ Nacl Comahue, Fac Ingn, Dept Geol & Petr, Grp Transferencia Proyecto Dino, Neuquen, ArgentinaUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Calvo, Jorge
Sereno, Paul C.
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Univ Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USAUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Sereno, Paul C.
Baumgart, Stephanie L.
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Univ Florida, Coll Vet Med, Dept Physiol Sci, Gainesville, FL USAUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Baumgart, Stephanie L.
Pittman, Michael
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Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Sch Life Sci, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Pittman, Michael
Collins, Matthew J.
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Univ Copenhagen, GLOBE Inst, Fac Hlth & Med Sci, Copenhagen, Denmark
Univ Cambridge, McDonald Inst Archaeol Res, Cambridge, EnglandUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Collins, Matthew J.
Sakalauskaite, Jorune
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Univ Turin, Dept Life Sci & Syst Biol, Turin, ItalyUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Sakalauskaite, Jorune
Mackie, Meaghan
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Univ Copenhagen, GLOBE Inst, Fac Hlth & Med Sci, Copenhagen, Denmark
Univ Copenhagen, Novo Nord Fdn Ctr Prot Res, Copenhagen, DenmarkUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
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Univ York, Dept Chem, York, EnglandUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Dickinson, Marc R.
Stevenson, Mark A.
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Univ Durham, Dept Geog Durham, Durham, EnglandUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Stevenson, Mark A.
Donohoe, Paul
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Newcastle Univ, Sch Nat & Environm Sci, Newcastle Upon Tyne, EnglandUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Donohoe, Paul
Heck, Philipp R.
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Negaunee Integrat Res Ctr, Field Museum Nat Hist, Chicago, IL 60605 USA
Field Museum Nat Hist, Robert A Pritzker Ctr Meteorit & Polar Studies, Dept Geol, Chicago, IL USA
Univ Chicago, Dept Geophys Sci, Chicago, IL USAUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Heck, Philipp R.
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Demarchi, Beatrice
Penkman, Kirsty E. H.
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Univ York, Dept Chem, York, EnglandUniv Chicago, Dept Organismal Biol & Anat, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
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Sungkyunkwan Univ, Sch Med, Samsung Med Ctr, Dept Oral & Maxillofacial Surg, Seoul 135710, South KoreaSungkyunkwan Univ, Sch Med, Samsung Med Ctr, Dept Oral & Maxillofacial Surg, Seoul 135710, South Korea
Nam, Ki-Uk
Hong, Jongrak
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Sungkyunkwan Univ, Sch Med, Samsung Med Ctr, Dept Oral & Maxillofacial Surg, Seoul 135710, South KoreaSungkyunkwan Univ, Sch Med, Samsung Med Ctr, Dept Oral & Maxillofacial Surg, Seoul 135710, South Korea
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Charité, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Humbolt University, Berlin, Germany
Charité, Department of Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Robert Rössle Hospital, Humbolt University, 13122 Berlin, GermanyCharité, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Humbolt University, Berlin, Germany
Hünerbein, Michael
Raschke, Michael
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Charité, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Humbolt University, Berlin, GermanyCharité, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Humbolt University, Berlin, Germany
Raschke, Michael
Khodadadyan, Cyrus
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Charité, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Humbolt University, Berlin, GermanyCharité, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Humbolt University, Berlin, Germany
Khodadadyan, Cyrus
Hohenberger, P.
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Charité, Department of Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Robert Rössle Hospital, Humbolt University, 13122 Berlin, GermanyCharité, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Humbolt University, Berlin, Germany
Hohenberger, P.
Haas, Norbert P.
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Charité, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Humbolt University, Berlin, GermanyCharité, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Humbolt University, Berlin, Germany
Haas, Norbert P.
Schlag, Peter M.
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Charité, Department of Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Robert Rössle Hospital, Humbolt University, 13122 Berlin, GermanyCharité, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Humbolt University, Berlin, Germany
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Georgetown Univ Med Ctr, Dept Biochem & Mol & Cellular Biol, Biotechnol Program, Washington, DC 20057 USAWuhan Text Univ, Hubei Key Lab Biomass Fibers & Ecodyeing & Finishi, State Key Lab New Text Mat & Adv Proc Technol, Wuhan 430200, Peoples R China
Cai, Runxuan
Gimenez-Camino, Naroa
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Georgetown Univ Med Ctr, Dept Biochem & Mol & Cellular Biol, Biotechnol Program, Washington, DC 20057 USAWuhan Text Univ, Hubei Key Lab Biomass Fibers & Ecodyeing & Finishi, State Key Lab New Text Mat & Adv Proc Technol, Wuhan 430200, Peoples R China
Gimenez-Camino, Naroa
Xiao, Ming
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Wuhan Text Univ, Hubei Key Lab Biomass Fibers & Ecodyeing & Finishi, State Key Lab New Text Mat & Adv Proc Technol, Wuhan 430200, Peoples R ChinaWuhan Text Univ, Hubei Key Lab Biomass Fibers & Ecodyeing & Finishi, State Key Lab New Text Mat & Adv Proc Technol, Wuhan 430200, Peoples R China
Xiao, Ming
Bi, Shuguang
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Wuhan Text Univ, Hubei Key Lab Biomass Fibers & Ecodyeing & Finishi, State Key Lab New Text Mat & Adv Proc Technol, Wuhan 430200, Peoples R ChinaWuhan Text Univ, Hubei Key Lab Biomass Fibers & Ecodyeing & Finishi, State Key Lab New Text Mat & Adv Proc Technol, Wuhan 430200, Peoples R China
Bi, Shuguang
DiVito, Kyle A. A.
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Georgetown Univ Med Ctr, Dept Biochem & Mol & Cellular Biol, Biotechnol Program, Washington, DC 20057 USAWuhan Text Univ, Hubei Key Lab Biomass Fibers & Ecodyeing & Finishi, State Key Lab New Text Mat & Adv Proc Technol, Wuhan 430200, Peoples R China