A coastal exposure of the Staffin Shale Formation at Flodigarry, Staffin Bay, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK fulfils the criteria for definition as the Global Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the base of the Kimmeridgian Stage (Upper Jurassic).
Page, K.N +7 more
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Description and phylogenetic relationships of a new species of <i>Torvoneustes</i> (Crocodylomorpha, Thalattosuchia) from the Kimmeridgian of Switzerland. [PDF]
Girard LC +4 more
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Environmental distribution of Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) neoselachians in southern England
Within the Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) a wide range of depositional environments were present across Britain. Within this dominantly carbonate shelf setting, there is a general palaeoenvironmental transition from open marine shelf in the south of England,
Underwood, Charlie J., Ward, D.J.
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The Late Oxfordian to Kimmeridgian history of the Rob Roy and Ivanhoe Fields, Outer Moray Firth [PDF]
A biostratigraphic anomaly posed by the co-existence of characteristic Late Oxfordian dinoflagellate cyst floras and Kimmeridgian ammonites in the Humber Group of the Outer Moray Firth is thoroughly investigated. Fossils from ten sequences in U.K. Blocks
Brealey, Simon
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A Synoptic Review of the Cartilaginous Fishes (Chondrichthyes: Holocephali, Elasmobranchii) from the Upper Jurassic Konservat-Lagerstätten of Southern Germany: Taxonomy, Diversity, and Faunal Relationships. [PDF]
Villalobos-Segura E +7 more
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Until recently, the record of Mesozoic turtles in Mexico has been restricted to the Cretaceous. New discoveries in the Sabinal Formation (Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca) have extended the record into the Kimmeridgian (Late Jurassic).
Alvarado-Ortega, Jesús +3 more
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A new gnathosaurine (Pterosauria, Archaeopterodactyloidea) from the Late Jurassic of Portugal. [PDF]
Fernandes AE +3 more
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A new diverse turtle fauna in the late Kimmeridgian of Switzerland
Talk given at the 12th Swiss Geoscience Meeting in Fribourg, Switzerland, November 22nd, 2014. Abstract: During the Kimmeridgian and the Tithonian (Late Jurassic), Europe was the theater of the diversification of numerous coastal eucryptodiran turtles (Plesiochelyidae, Thalassemydidae, and Eurysternidae).
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Description of an Early Kimmeridgian crinoid association from Central Italy
For the first time an Early Kimmeridgian cyrtocrinid crinoid fauna is described. The fauna, coming from Campo al Bello, Mt. Nerone (Central Apennines, Italy), is constituted by some hundred specimens mainly pertaining to the most common Tethys families ...
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We here describe the rostrum of a pliosaur from the Kimmeridgian of northeastern Mexico. The specimen comes from the Upper Jurassic La Casita Formation (Kimmeridgian - Tithonian) and represents one of the few Plesiosauria in the area.
Buchy, M. C. +5 more
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