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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]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Middle Jurassic eastern margin of the Iberian platform system (eastern Spain). Palaeogeography and biodispersal routes of ammonoids. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
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
core   +2 more sources

Fossil freshwater sponges: Taxonomy, geographic distribution, and critical review [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Annelid Borings on Brachiopod Shells From the Upper Ordovician of Peru. A Long-Distance Co-migration of Biotic Partners

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

A new caenogastropod from the upper Rhaetian of Lombardy: Palaeobiogeographical history and implications for the Early Jurassic gastropod recovery [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

First North American occurrences of Qiupalong (Theropoda: Ornithomimidae) and the palaeobiogeography of derived ornithomimids

open access: yesFACETS, 2017
Ornithomimid material from the Belly River Group (Campanian) of Alberta, Canada is described as sharing characters with Qiupalong henanensis from the Qiupa Formation of Henan Province, China. Derived characters and character combinations of the pubis and
Bradley McFeeters   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phytogeography of the Pacific Coast of North America

open access: yesAnales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2009
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
doaj   +1 more source

Paläobiogeographie des Korallenooliths (Mittleres Oxfordium - Unteres Kimmeridgium): Tethyale Faunen- und Florenelement auf höherer Paläobreite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
An overview is given here on the palaeobiogeography of the Korallenoolith Formation (middle Oxfordian to early Kimmeridgian) in NW Germany (Lower Saxony Basin).
Fischer, Rudolf   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

A bajocian (Middle jurassic) marine gastropod assemblage from the badamu formation, Central Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

Diversity patterns and palaeobiogeographical relationships of latest Devonian–Lower Carboniferous foraminifers from South China: What is global, what is local?

open access: yesJournal of Palaeogeography, 2014
During latest Devonian and early Carboniferous times, calcareous foraminifers were abundant, widely distributed, and showed the most rapid rate of evolution in the shallow-sea deposits. These factors, especially their fast phylogenetic changes, make them
Markus Aretz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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