A bajocian (Middle jurassic) marine gastropod assemblage from the badamu formation, Central Iran [PDF]
Nine species of gastropods are reported from the Bajocian (Middle Jurassic) part of the Badamu Formation of Central Iran. This is the first report of a gastropod assemblage of this age from the shelves of the Kimmerian Continent.
Binazadeh, Tayyeb +2 more
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The northern flank of the Tindouf Syncline in southern Morocco exhibits a continuous, well exposed Carboniferous succession with limestones of Late Asbian to Early Bashkirian age containing rich and diverse foraminiferal and rugose coral assemblages ...
Ian D. Somerville +5 more
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Provenance history of a Late Triassic-Jurassic Gondwana margin forearc basin, Murihiku Terrane, North Island, New Zealand: petrographic and geochemical constraints [PDF]
The Murihiku Terrane in the North Island was a forearc basin adjacent to a volcanic arc along the eastern margin of Gondwana during the Mesozoic. The rocks that infill the basin are mainly volcaniclastic sandstones and mudstones, often turbiditic, with ...
Briggs, Roger M. +2 more
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The Gemmellaro Collection: first record of an anomuran from the Tithonian of Sicily, Italy
A recent field trip to Sicily and an examination of decapod crustacean collections at the Museo Geologico G.G. Gemmellaro in the centre of Palermo, Sicily (Italy), has demonstrated that most of the anomuran and brachyuran material described by Gemmellaro
Fraaije René H.B. +4 more
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The unexpected survival of an ancient lineage of anseriform birds into the Neogene of Australia: the youngest record of Presbyornithidae [PDF]
Presbyornithids were the dominant birds in Palaeogene lacustrine assemblages, especially in the Northern Hemisphere, but are thought to have disappeared worldwide by the mid-Eocene.
Vanesa L. De Pietri +4 more
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Fossil freshwater sponges: Taxonomy, geographic distribution, and critical review [PDF]
Sponges are one of the most ancient animal phyla with about 8850 living species and about 5000 described fossil taxa. Most sponges are marine and live at all depths of all oceans.
Roberto Pronzato +2 more
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A new caenogastropod from the upper Rhaetian of Lombardy: Palaeobiogeographical history and implications for the Early Jurassic gastropod recovery [PDF]
A new gastropod genus and its type species, namely Ederazyga fanchini gen. et sp. nov., are described from the upper Rhaetian deposits of Lombardy (northern Italy) and tentatively placed into the family Zygopleuridae. The first appearance of Ederazyga is
Vittorio Pieroni +2 more
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The Middle Jurassic eastern margin of the Iberian platform system (eastern Spain). Palaeogeography and biodispersal routes of ammonoids. [PDF]
From a sedimentological and palaeogeographical point of view, in the eastern margin of the Iberian platform system, Middle Jurassic deposits are represented by a thick pile of carbonates with minor marls interbedded.
Fernández López, Sixto Rafael +1 more
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The Recent planktonic larvae of the polychaete spionids are some of the most widespread and abundant group of coastal meroplankton worldwide. To study the possible co-migration of biotic partners and determine whether they were host-specific, the type of
Enrique Villas +5 more
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Phytogeography of the Pacific Coast of North America
This study was designed to explore floristic variation along the Pacific coast from Cook Inlet, Alaska (61º30’N), to the southern tip of Baja California, Mexico, at 23º02’N.
Manuel Peinado Lorca +3 more
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