@article{russell1969a,
    author = "Russell, Dale A.",
    title = "A new specimen of Stenonychosaurus from the Oldman Formation (Cretaceous) of Alberta",
    year = "1969",
    journal = "Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences",
    abstract = "A fragmentary skeleton of Stenonychosaurus inequalis indicates that this small theropod dinosaur is very closely related to Saurornithoides mongoliensis from the Cretaceous of central Asia. Both forms possessed relatively well developed cerebral hemispheres and large eyes, and were probably fleet bipeds with supple raptorial forelimbs. Their extreme rarity as fossils is attributed to their preference for environments not usually preserved in the stratigraphic record.",
    url = "https://doi.org/10.1139/e69-059",
    doi = "10.1139/e69-059",
    number = "4",
    pages = "595-612",
    volume = "6"
}

@misc{russell1982reconstruction1,
    author = "Russell, D. A. and Sequin, R",
    title = "Reconstruction of the small Cretaceous theropod Stenonychosaurus inequalis and a hypothetical dinosauroid",
    year = "1982",
    howpublished = "Syllogeous, v. 37, p. 1-43",
    note = "talkorigins\_source = {true}; raw\_reference = {Russell, D. A., and Sequin, R., 1982, Reconstruction of the small Cretaceous theropod Stenonychosaurus inequalis and a hypothetical dinosauroid: Syllogeous, v. 37, p. 1-43.}"
}

@article{currie1985cranial,
    author = "Currie, P. J.",
    title = "Cranial anatomy of Stenonychosaurus inequalis (Saurischia, Theropoda) and its bearing on the origin of birds",
    year = "1985",
    journal = "Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences",
    abstract = "The discovery in recent years of additional skull material of the rare carnivorous dinosaur Stenonychosaurus inequalis prompts the first thorough description of this animal. This species, known only from the Upper Cretaceous strata of North America, is closely related to, but distinct from, the two described species of Saurornithoides from Mongolia. A derived characteristic, an inflated parasphenoid capsule, is found in both the saurornithoidids and ornithomimids, strongly suggesting shared ancestry. The middle ear cavity is well defined and is connected to at least two systems of sinuses in the skull bones. Periotic sinuses like these have not been described in theropods, and their presumed absence has been used as evidence against theropod ancestry of birds. Although these and other cranial characteristics of Stenonychosaurus do not prove that birds descended from theropods, they strengthen the claim that small carnivorous dinosaurs are more plausible bird ancestors than either pseudosuchians or crocodiles:",
    url = "https://doi.org/10.1139/e85-173",
    doi = "10.1139/e85-173",
    number = "11",
    pages = "1643-1658",
    volume = "22"
}

@article{wilson1985stenonychosaurus,
    author = "Wilson, Michael Clayton and Currie, Philip J.",
    title = "Stenonychosaurus inequalis (Saurischia: Theropoda) from the Judith River (Oldman) Formation of Alberta: new findings on metatarsal structure",
    year = "1985",
    journal = "Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences",
    abstract = "A partial foot of Stenonychosaurus from the Judith River (Oldman) Formation, Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, shows features in the metatarsus that have not previously been recognized. These include compression of metatarsal II and exclusion of the proximal half of metatarsal III from the anterior (= dorsal) surface of the metatarsus. Exclusion from the anterior surface of metatarsal III to this extent is unprecedented among theropods and further underscores the distinctiveness of the Sauromithoididae.",
    url = "https://doi.org/10.1139/e85-192",
    doi = "10.1139/e85-192",
    number = "12",
    pages = "1813-1817",
    volume = "22"
}

@article{doi1016710272463420020220510toomka20co2,
    author = "Carrano, Matthew T. and Sampson, Scott D. and Forster, Catherine A.",
    title = "The osteology of Masiakasaurus knopfleri, a small abelisauroid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar",
    year = "2002",
    journal = "Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology",
    abstract = "Abstract We describe the osteology of the new small theropod dinosaur Masiakasaurus knopfleri, from the Late Cretaceous Maevarano Formation of northwestern Madagascar. Approximately 40\% of the skeleton is known, including parts of the jaws, axial column, forelimb, pelvic girdle, and hind limb. The jaws of Masiakasaurus are remarkably derived, bearing a heterodont, procumbent dentition that is unknown elsewhere among dinosaurs. The vertebrae are similar to those of abelisauroids in the reduction of the neural spine, lack of pleurocoelous fossae on the centrum, and extensively pneumatized neural arch. The limb skeleton is relatively gracile and bears numerous abelisauroid synapomorphies, including a rounded humeral head, peg-and-socket iliac-pubic articulation, prominent femoral medial epicondyle, expanded tibial cnemial crest, and double-grooved pedal unguals. The femora and tibiae show evidence of dimorphism. More specific features shared between Masiakasaurus, the Argentine Noasaurus, and the Indian Laevisuchus suggest that these taxa form a clade (Noasauridae) within Abelisauroidea. This is supported by a cladistic phylogenetic analysis of 158 characters and 23 theropod taxa. Additionally, Ceratosauria is rendered paraphyletic in favor of a sister-taxon relationship between Neoceratosauria and Tetanurae that is exclusive of Coelophysoidea. The unique dental and jaw specializations of Masiakasaurus suggest deviation from the typical theropod diet. Finally, the distribution of noasaurids further supports a shared biogeographic history between South America, Madagascar, and India into the Late Cretaceous.",
    url = "https://doi.org/10.1671/0272-4634(2002)022[0510:toomka]2.0.co;2",
    doi = "10.1671/0272-4634(2002)022[0510:toomka]2.0.co;2",
    openalex = "W2180522875",
    references = "crossref1998encyclopedia, doi101002jmor10018, doi101017cbo9780511608377010, doi10108002724634199510011574, doi10108002724634199610011283, doi101086273307, doi101111j109636422001tb01313x, doi101126science28253921298, doi101126science28454232137, doi10113008137233291, doi101130gsat19991001science, doi1015468gbdyof, doi1023073514816, doi105281zenodo13648988, doi105281zenodo16171435, doi105281zenodo16692311, doi105860choice263889, doi105860choice353642, openalexw2173200745, openalexw3217097258"
}

@incollection{marochetti2010iv,
    author = "Marochetti, E.F.",
    title = "IV. Hypothetical Reconstruction Of Architecture And Decoration",
    year = "2010",
    booktitle = "The Reliefs of the Chapel of Nebhepetra Mentuhotep at Gebelein",
    url = "https://doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004179646.i-213.17",
    doi = "10.1163/ej.9789004179646.i-213.17",
    openalex = "W2190536062",
    pages = "27-32"
}

@misc{mccall2019a,
    author = "McCall, Christian R",
    title = "A hypothetical reconstruction of Hallucigenia",
    year = "2019",
    abstract = "Hallucigenia is an odd genus of Early Cambrian lobopod whose history is fraught with changes. Presented in this article are four reconstructions showing the three known species of Hallucigenia in further detail; culminating research into single reconstructions. A wrinkled cuticula scattered with tiny papillae is suggested for all species; a pair of antennae suggested for H. sparsa and H. hongmeia; fine anterior appendages lined with hair-like setae suggested for all species as an adaptation for filter feeding. Inferences on diet and method of feeding can be made. Further anatomical connections are made between Hallucigenia and Onychophora.",
    url = "https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.27551v1",
    doi = "10.7287/peerj.preprints.27551v1",
    openalex = "W2935442277"
}

@article{doi101139cjes20200172,
    author = "Naish, Darren and Tattersdill, Will",
    title = "Art, anatomy, and the stars: Russell and Séguin’s dinosauroid 1",
    year = "2021",
    journal = "Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences",
    abstract = "It takes a bold, innovative mind to publish an exercise in speculative evolution pertaining to an alternative timeline. Dale Russell’s studies of the troodontid Stenonychosaurus and of ornithomimid theropods, published in 1969 and 1972, inspired him to consider the possibility that some theropod dinosaur lineages might have given rise to big-brained species had they never died out. By late 1980, Russell had considered the invention of a hypothetical descendant of Stenonychosaurus dubbed the “dinosauroid”. There is likely no specific inspiration for the dinosauroid given Russell’s overlapping areas of interest, but his correspondence with Carl Sagan and his involvement in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence program were likely of special influence. The early-1980s creation of a life-size Stenonychosaurus model with Ron Séguin gave Russell the impetus to bring the dinosauroid to life. Authors have disagreed on whether the dinosauroid’s creation was an exercise in scientific extrapolation or one of speculative fiction, and on whether its form reflects bias or an honest experiment: Russell justified his decisions on the basis of the dinosauroid’s anatomy being adaptive and linked to efficiency, but he also stated or implied that the human form may be considered a predictable evolutionary outcome among big-brained organisms, and expressed a preference for directionist views that posit humans as close to the pinnacle of evolution. Both derided and praised at the time of its construction, the dinosauroid is undergoing a resurgence of interest. Given that its aim was to spark discussion and invite alternative solutions, it can only be considered an extraordinary success.",
    url = "https://doi.org/10.1139/cjes-2020-0172",
    doi = "10.1139/cjes-2020-0172",
    openalex = "W3161395520",
    references = "doi101007s0011401411439, doi101016b9780123852502500183, doi101111j1474919x1955tb01923x, doi101139cjes20170031, doi101139cjes20170034, doi101139e72031, doi101139e93016, doi101139e93187, doi1023072407154, doi105860choice415285, openalexw2134978213"
}

@article{doi1032749nucleodoconhecimentocombrhistoriacasododinosauroid,
    author = "de Castro Farah, Leonardo",
    title = "A teoria da evolução humana em outras espécies: o caso do “Dinosauroid”",
    year = "2021",
    journal = "Revista Científica Multidisciplinar Núcleo do Conhecimento",
    abstract = "Carl Sagan (1934-1996) em seu livro: Os Dragões do Éden de 1977 sugeriu um experimento mental interessante, propondo que caso não houvesse a extinção K-T alguns dinossauros poderiam ter evoluído para uma forma humanoide. Em 1982, Dr. Dale A. Russell e Ron Séguin, escreveram um artigo sugerindo essa possibilidade. Segundo Russell, os Troodontidæ poderiam ter dado origem ao humanoide, dinosauroid que teria braços e pernas longas, tinha 1.100 cm3 de volume cerebral sendo bem habilidoso chegando ao ponto de criar ferramentas. Por isso, a mídia o chamou de Samartasaurus. Será que esse experimento mental estaria correto? Com o objetivo de explicar isso iremos contar com os artigos de especialistas, em locomoção humana: Owen Lovejoy, o especialista em cozimento, Dr. Richard Wrangham e o especialista em evolução humana, Dr. Walter Neves da USP.",
    url = "https://doi.org/10.32749/nucleodoconhecimento.com.br/historia/caso-do-dinosauroid",
    doi = "10.32749/nucleodoconhecimento.com.br/historia/caso-do-dinosauroid",
    openalex = "W3162601994",
    references = "alvarez1980extraterrestrial, doi101002ajpa21255, doi101016jjhevol200905002, doi101038385247a0, doi101038nature02999, doi101038nature07989, doi101038scientificamerican1188118, doi101126science1175834, doi101126science2114480341, doi1016710272463420020220564eaeftc20co2"
}

@article{andmayorov2022cases,
    author = "Mayorov, A.A.",
    title = "«CASES OF SUDISLAV»: EXPERIENCE OF HYPOTHETICAL RECONSTRUCTION",
    year = "2022",
    journal = "Vestnik Bryanskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta",
    abstract = {This work is devoted to the consideration of some details of the historical plot connected with the fate of the younger brother of the famous Prince Yaroslav the Wise - Sudislav Vladimirovich, who spent about 24 years in prison on a knowingly false charge. Traditionally, the details of this historical plot were considered in the context, first of all, of Russian history - the history of Old Rus itself as an administrative-political system and its own as a center for the consolidation of East Slavic ethno-political formations. Rarely have its researchers addressed the issues of the functioning of old Rus statehood in a broad context - as an integral and integral part of a single Eastern and Southern European military-political "symphony". It should be noted that, according to a number of researchers, the first half of the 11th century in Russian history was a time during which the plots of local Russian history were closely intertwined with numerous issues of foreign and domestic political topics - from the Balkan and North Caucasian issues to the Baltic and West Slavic problems. The author of this article considers it possible to pay attention when considering the stated topic to some of its indirect and not always obvious connections and contexts. An analysis and comparison of currently available sources and hypotheses allows us to assume an unobvious influence on the events under consideration of a number of factors - from traditional family inheritance to specific features of foreign policy battles traditional on the East European Plain. The term “hypothetical” accentuated in the title indicates the author’s desire to note the possibility and even some necessity of the emergence of a discussion aimed at increasing the degree of actualization of the plot considered in this article.},
    url = "https://doi.org/10.22281/2413-9912-2022-06-02-104-112",
    doi = "10.22281/2413-9912-2022-06-02-104-112",
    number = "02",
    openalex = "W4283791341",
    pages = "104-112",
    volume = "06",
    references = "openalexw632958918"
}

@incollection{crossref2025marcions,
    title = "Marcion’s Antitheses, with a Hypothetical Reconstruction",
    year = "2025",
    booktitle = "Marcion",
    url = "https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.24873267.11",
    doi = "10.2307/jj.24873267.11",
    openalex = "W4413236529",
    pages = "91-118"
}