Journal of Palaeogeography, 2014 The Kutch Basin of western India is famous for its rich assemblages of the Callovian–Oxfordian ammonites. The family Oppelidae Douvillé is the second most diverse ammonite group after perisphinctids during the Middle–Upper Jurassic.
Pinaki Roy
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Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 2017 The first vertebrate genus described from the Baccinello-Cinigiano Basin, Paludotona, is here revised almost 6 decades after its original description, with the inclusion of new material. Paludotona is an endemic insular lagomorph that inhabited the Tusco-
CHIARA ANGELONE +2 more
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First record of Acanthuridae (surgeonfish) from the Miocene deposits of the Medvednica Mt.
Geologia Croatica, 2016 Middle Miocene deposits at the Dubravica locality in SW Medvednica Mt. (N Croatia) contain various marine fossils, including one tooth of the surgeonfish (Acanthuridae). This is the first such record in Croatia and the second in the wider region, besides
Kristina Tripalo +3 more
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Selachian faunas from the earliest Cretaceous Purbeck Group of Dorset, southern England. [PDF]
, 2002 Abundant selachian remains have been recovered from a number of horizons through the Purbeck Group at Durlston Bay, Lulworth Cove and Stair Hole in southern England.
Rees, J., Underwood, Charlie J.
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A new rhynchocephalian from the late jurassic of Germany with a dentition that is unique amongst tetrapods. [PDF]
, 2012 Rhynchocephalians, the sister group of squamates (lizards and snakes), are only represented by the single genus Sphenodon today. This taxon is often considered to represent a very conservative lineage.
A Günther +50 more
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Late Eocene bryozoan faunas in the Alpine-Carpathian region - a comparison [PDF]
, 1999 Twelve Priabonian (Late Eocene) bryozoan faunas of the Alps and Carpathians, collected from shallow to deep marine sediments, are compared by similarity indices.
Kázmér, Miklós, Zágorsek, Kamil
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The stratigraphical distribution of Mid-Cretaceous foraminifera near Ventor, Isle of Wight [PDF]
, 2011 Ventnor No. 2 Borehole, located near Ventnor, Isle of Wight, penetrated the basal part of the Chalk Group and the Selborne Group before terminating in the upper part of the Lower Greensand Group (Sandrock Formation).
Hopson, Peter M., Wilkinson, Ian P.
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Stratigraphy and Palaeobiogeography of Mesozoic Benthic Foraminifera - Part 1
Geologia Croatica, 2008 The Adriatic Carbonate Platform (AdCP), was a separate shallowmarine depositional system characterized by a lack of terrigenous input and was connected to Gondwana towards the South via Gavrovo–Tripolitza or Apulia.
Ivo Velić
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A new attachment trace of a verrucid barnacle on Pliocene bivalve shells, Santa Maria Island, Azores [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica PolonicaA new attachment trace belonging to the ichnogenus Centrichnus has been recognized on bivalve shells in a Pliocene coquina of the Pedra-que-Pica section in Santa Maria Island (Azores Archipelago). The new ichnospecies Centrichnus dentatus isp.
ALFRED UCHMAN +6 more
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Discriminating signal from noise in the fossil record of early vertebrates reveals cryptic evolutionary history [PDF]
, 2014 The fossil record of early vertebrates has been influential in elucidating the evolutionary assembly of the gnathostome bodyplan. Understanding of the timing and tempo of vertebrate innovations remains, however, mired in a literal reading of the fossil ...
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