The recently reviewed subtribe Procirrina comprises eight extant genera with a predominately (sub)tropical distribution. Previous phylogenies consistently recover the tribe Pinophilini of the subfamily Paederinae monophyletic.
Josh Jenkins Shaw +3 more
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Diversity of chondrostean fish Coccolepis from the Late Jurassic Solnhofen Archipelago, Southern Germany [PDF]
Late Jurassic marine vertebrates are extraordinarily well preserved in several Plattenkalk Lagerstätten in central Europe. Among them, the Solnhofen Archipelago has yielded the very rare fish Coccolepis bucklandi, which was the first fossil ...
ADRIANA LÓPEZ-ARBARELLO, MARTIN EBERT
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Three dimensional calcitic casts of a two-seeded compound cone are described from the Upper Jurassic Brushy Basin Member of the Morrison Formation based on specimens from Colorado and Utah. Cones of Bassitheca hoodiorum gen. et sp. nov.
Steven R. Manchester +4 more
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Evolution and identity of synapsid carpal bones [PDF]
To date there is little information on carpal bone homology in late Palaeozoic and Mesozoic Synapsida. Crucial to the understanding of homology in synapsid carpal elements is the fact that different nomenclatures are used for the carpals of non ...
Susanna Kümmell +3 more
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An early Eocene pan-gekkotan from France could represent an extra squamate group that survived the K/Pg extinction [PDF]
In this paper we describe a new lizard from the early Eocene of the Cos locality in the Quercy region (near the Caylus village, Southwest France). The age of the Cos deposit has been proposed as the MP 10–11 interval, close to the transition of the ...
ANDREJ ČERŇANSKÝ +4 more
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Origen i reconstrucció paleoambiental dels jaciments d'icnites de Titanosaure de Fumanya
Els jaciments de Fumanya (Berguedà) han estat tristament notícia degut a l’esllavissada del passat 10 de maig de 2016, que ha suposat una gran pèrdua patrimonial, científica i turística.
Josep Marmi
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The eastern Junggar has experienced multistage intra-continental deformations since the late Paleozoic. The checkerboard structure is one of the most notable features of the Junggar Basin, especially the eastern Junggar Basin, and its formation and ...
REN Xincheng +5 more
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Accretionary Tectonics of the North American Cordillera [PDF]
Continental geology stands on the threshold of a change that is likely to be as fundamental as plate-tectonic theory was for marine geology. Ongoing seismic-reflection investigations into the deep crustal structure of North America are verifying that ...
Saleeby, Jason B.
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The Osmium Isotope Signature of Phanerozoic Large Igneous Provinces
Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Alexander J. Dickson +2 more
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Late Triassic (Rhaetian) conodonts and ichthyoliths from Chile [PDF]
The Late Triassic of the back arc Domeyko Basin, Chile is characterized by the onset of marine sedimentation that persisted throughout the rest of the Mesozoic.
Sansom, Ivan J.
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