The tapered left side extends slightly upward—called the body of the pancreas—and ends near the spleen—called the tail. The pancreas is made up of 2 types of glands: Exocrine. The exocrine gland ...

For decades, reconstructions of its bulky body have ended in a long, narrowing tail like the ones on its many theropod cousins. The red-brown remains laid before me are altering that picture.