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* Aurorus and its pre-evolved form were designed by [[Hitoshi Ariga]].<ref>[http://hitoshiariga.deviantart.com/art/Pocket-Monsters-XY-413536751 Pocket Monsters XY by HitoshiAriga on deviantART]</ref> | * Aurorus and its pre-evolved form were designed by [[Hitoshi Ariga]].<ref>[http://hitoshiariga.deviantart.com/art/Pocket-Monsters-XY-413536751 Pocket Monsters XY by HitoshiAriga on deviantART]</ref> | ||
** On March 26, 2022, Ariga commented on a paper released two days prior that supports the hypothesis that the ''Amargasaurus'' had a sail on its neck, similar to Aurorus, instead of keratinized spikes.<ref name=Ariga20220326>[https://twitter.com/ariga_megamix/status/1507588344112619520 Tweet by ありがひとし/ArigaHitoshi (@ariga_megamix).] Posted on March 26, 2022.</ref><ref>Cerda, I.A., et al. (2022). ''[https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joa.13659 Osteohistology of the hyperelongate hemispinous processes of Amargasaurus cazaui (Dinosauria: Sauropoda): Implications for soft tissue reconstruction and functional significance].'' Journal of Anatomy.</ref> | ** On March 26, 2022, Ariga commented on a paper released two days prior that supports the hypothesis that the ''Amargasaurus'' had a sail on its neck, similar to Aurorus, instead of keratinized spikes.<ref name=Ariga20220326>[https://twitter.com/ariga_megamix/status/1507588344112619520 Tweet by ありがひとし/ArigaHitoshi (@ariga_megamix).] Posted on March 26, 2022.</ref><ref>Cerda, I.A., et al. (2022). ''[https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joa.13659 Osteohistology of the hyperelongate hemispinous processes of Amargasaurus cazaui (Dinosauria: Sauropoda): Implications for soft tissue reconstruction and functional significance].'' Journal of Anatomy.</ref> | ||
** When designing Amaura and Aurorus, Ariga considered that a theropod would pair well with {{p|Tyrunt}} and {{p|Tyrantrum}}, suggesting that the latter may have been considered first. Previous Pokémon such as {{p|Lapras}}, {{p|Meganium}}, and {{p|Deino}} already existed with a similar body shape, so Ariga chose to base the new family off the Amargasaurus, with the large fins on its neck.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20230410130327/https://twitter.com/ariga_megamix/status/458627994395762689</ref> | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||