Soricidae (Mammalia, Insectivora) remains from three Late Miocene localities in western Hungary [PDF]
, 1996 The Soricidae fauna of Sümeg, Csákvár and Széchenyi Hill (Hungary) is presented. The following taxa were identified in the fauna: Dinosorex sp., Amblycoptus oligodon KORMOS1926, Crusafontina endernica GIBERT1974, Crusafontina vicina (KRETZOJ,1954 ...
Mészáros, L. Gy.
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Paleobiogeography of Crown Deer
Earth, 2022 The article describes the paleobiogeographic history of the modern subfamilies so-called “crown deer” of the family Cervidae (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) in the world from the late Miocene to the late Pleistocene.
Roman Croitor
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Neogene stratigraphic architecture and tectonic evolution of Wanganui, King Country, and eastern Taranaki Basins, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2004 Analysis of the stratigraphic architecture of the fills of Wanganui, King Country, and eastern Taranaki Basins reveals the occurrence of five 2nd order Late Paleocene and Neogene sequences of tectonic origin.
Nelson, Campbell S. +19 more
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Insights into the Middle–Late Miocene palaeoceanographic development of Cyprus (eastern Mediterranean) from a new δ18O and δ13C stable isotope composite record [PDF]
Climate of the PastThe Middle to Late Miocene was a time of significant global climate change. In the eastern Mediterranean region, these climatic changes coincided with important tectonic events, which resulted in changes to the organisation of oceanic gateways, altering ...
T. Cannings +3 more
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A dwarf walrus from the Miocene of Baja California Sur, Mexico [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2018 Here, we describe the odobenid Nanodobenus arandai gen. et sp. nov., based on a nearly complete left mandible from the mid to late Miocene Tortugas Formation in Baja California Sur.
Jorge Velez-Juarbe +1 more
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Late Miocene Soricidae (Mammalia) fauna from Tardosbánya (Western Hungary) [PDF]
, 1998 The Soricidae (Mamrnalia, Insectivora) elements of the rich and well preserved fossil vertebrate fauna from Tardosbánya limestone quarry (Western Hungary, Gerecse Mountains) are presented.
Mészáros, L. Gy.
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Monsoon intensification in East Asia triggered the evolution of its flora
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 IntroductionEast Asia (EA), which falls within the region of the Asian monsoon that is composed of the East Asia monsoon (EAM) and the Indian monsoon (IM), is known for its high species diversity and endemism.
Jun-Wei Ye +3 more
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Palaeogeography and environment of the Late Miocene Soricidae (Mammalia) faunae of the Pannonian Basin [PDF]
, 2000 The article presents the palaeobiogeographical and palaeoecological results of the examinations of eleven Vallesian and Turolian shrew faunae found in the Pannonian Basin.
Mészáros, L. Gy., Mészáros, L. Gy
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A New Late Miocene Odobenid (Mammalia: Carnivora) from Hokkaido, Japan Suggests Rapid Diversification of Basal Miocene Odobenids. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The modern walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, is specialized and only extant member of the family Odobenidae. They were much more diversified in the past, and at least 16 genera and 20 species of fossil walruses have been known.
Yoshihiro Tanaka, Naoki Kohno
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 Xuande Atoll is an isolated carbonate platform that has developed since the early Miocene. This study conducted high-resolution seismic surveys and shallow drilling to understand its internal structure and development.
Y. Liu +16 more
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