Cranial functional specialisation for strength precedes morphological evolution in Oviraptorosauria

<p>This dataset contains 3D models (.stl), Hypermesh (.hm), and Abaqus (.odb and .rpt) files for finite element analysis on the crania of oviraptorosaurian theropod species <em>Incisivosaurus gautheri</em>,&nbsp;<em>Citipati osmolskae</em>,&nbsp;<em>Khaan mckennai</em>, and&nbsp;<em>Conchoraptor gracilis</em> supporting the paper &lsquo;Cranial functional specialisation for strength precedes morphological evolution in Oviraptorosauria' published in <em>Communications Biology</em> [https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-06137-1].</p> <p>[Unzipped total size 47.2GB]</p>