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Editorial: Evolving Virtual and Computational Paleontology

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2020
During the last few decades, the development of new technologies and methods, and increases in computational power, are widening Paleontology’s research frontiers, moving this discipline—situated halfway between Biology and Geology—toward increasing use ...
L. Pandolfi, P. Raia, J. Fortuny, L. Rook   +3 more
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Macraucheniidae y Proterotheriidae (Mammalia, Litopterna) de Quebrada Fiera (Oligoceno tardío), Mendoza, Argentina [PDF]

, 2019
In this contribution we present new specimens of Litopterna recovered during the last decade in Quebrada Fiera (Mendoza Province, Argentina), whose fossiliferous sediments, currently recognized as the base of Agua de la Piedra Formation, are assignable ...
Cerdeño Serrano, Maria Esperanza, Hernández del Pino, Santiago Ezequiel, Schmidt, Gabriela Ines   +2 more
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New species of the ground sloth Parocnus from the late Pleistocene-early Holocene of Hispaniola

Vertebrate Anatomy, Morphology, Palaeontology, 2021
Parocnus dominicanus sp. nov. represents a new species of megalonychid ground sloth from the Altagracia Province of southeastern Dominican Republic. Specimens of multiple individuals, including one associated partial skeleton, were recovered from two ...
Robert McAfee, Sophia Beery, Renato Rimoli, Juan Almonte, Phillip Lehman, Siobhan Cooke   +5 more
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New ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaurs from the European lower cretaceous demonstrate extensive ichthyosaur survival across the Jurassic–Cretaceous boundary [PDF]

, 2012
Background Ichthyosauria is a diverse clade of marine amniotes that spanned most of the Mesozoic. Until recently, most authors interpreted the fossil record as showing that three major extinction events affected this group during its history: one ...
A Sirotti, AM Kirton, AS Romer, B Choo, BP Kear, Brock Fenton, C Kolb, C McGowan, C McGowan, C McGowan, C McGowan, C McGowan, C McGowan, CW Andrews, CW Andrews, CW Gilmore, CW Gilmore, Darren Naish, DV Efimov, E Seibertz, EE Maxwell, EE Maxwell, EE Maxwell, EE Maxwell, EE Maxwell, F Broili, F Broili, F Lethiers, Fritz J. Krüger, G Baur, HG Seeley, JA Massare, Jeff Liston, Jessica Tainsh, Judith Pardo Pérez, JW Neale, JW Neale, K Nixon, M Fernández, M Fernández, M Fernández, M Foote, M Wade, M Wade, M Zammit, MA Woods, Michael W. Maisch, MS Arkhangelsky, MS Arkhangelsky, MS Arkhangelsky, MT Young, MT Young, MW Maisch, M–C Buchy, N Bardet, N Bardet, N Bardet, N Bardet, N Bardet, N Bardet, N Bardet, NC Arens, P Goloboff, PC Ensom, PF Rawson, PM Barrett, PM Hopson, PM Sander, PM Thorne, PS Druckenmiller, R Araújo, R Forrest, R Johnson, R Motani, R Motani, Ralf Kosma, RB Benson, RJ Butler, RM Appleby, Robert M. Appleby, RT Bakker, S Lindström, SE Peters, T Danelian, T Lingham-Soliar, Ulrich Joger, V Fischer, V Fischer, V Fischer, Valentin Fischer, VM Efimov, W Kiprijanoff   +91 more
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VLADIMIR ONUPHRIEVICH KOVALEVSKY - THE FOUNDER OF THE EVOLUTIONARY PALEONTOLOGY (TO THE 175TH ANNIVERSARY)

Известия высших учебных заведений: Геология и разведка, 2016
The 175th anniversary of Vladimir Onuphrievich Kovalevsky, an outstanding Russian scientist, considered as a founder of evolutionary paleontology, is celebrated in 2017 year. Before the classical works of V.O. Kovalevsky, paleontology dealt predominantly
V. N. Komarov
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he Stone Age site and paleontological location near the village of Comintern (at the confluence of the Kama and Volga): research results 2020

Археология евразийских степей, 2021
The paper features the results of archaeological and paleontological research in the left bank of the Kuibyshev reservoir, at the mouth of the Aktai River (Republic of Tatarstan).
Galimova Madina Sh. , Berezin Alexander Yu. , Berezina Natalia S. , Mikhailov Evgeny P.   +3 more
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New early Eocene tapiromorph perissodactyls from the Ghazij Formation of Pakistan, with implications for mammalian biochronology in Asia [PDF]

, 2012
Early Eocene mammals from Indo-Pakistan have only recently come under study. Here we describe the first tapiromorph perissodactyls from the subcontinent. Gandheralophus minor n. gen. and n. sp. and G. robustus n. sp.
Bai B., Dehm R., Fischer K.H., Gingerich P. D., Gingerich P.D., Gingerich P.D., Gunnell G.F., Holbrook L.T., Khan A., Kumar K., Lucas S.G., Lucas S.G., Lucas S.G., Maas M.C, Matthew W.D., Meng J., Missiaen P., Missiaen P., Philip D. Gingerich, Pieter Missiaen, Pilgrim G.E., Radinsky L.B., Radinsky L.B., Radinsky L.B., Ranga Rao A., Ranga Rao A., Rose K.D., Russell D.E., Sahni A., Sahni A., Sahni A., Thewissen J.G.M., Ting S., Ting S., Tong Y., Tsubamoto T., Wang Y., West R.M.   +37 more
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High-throughput micro-CT scanning and deep learning segmentation workflow for analyses of shelly invertebrates and their fossils: Examples from marine Bivalvia

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
The largest source of empirical data on the history of life largely derives from the marine invertebrates. Their rich fossil record is an important testing ground for macroecological and macroevolutionary theory, but much of this historical biodiversity ...
Stewart M. Edie, Katie S. Collins, David Jablonski, David Jablonski   +3 more
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Defossilization: A Review of 3D Printing in Experimental Paleontology

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
3D printing has made it possible to recreate, actuate, and modify replicas of ancient life in transformative ways— revolutionizing studies of ancient life.
Erynn H. Johnson, A. Carter
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An Interactive Game Approach to Learning in Historical Geology and Paleontology [PDF]

, 2001
This article describes an interactive game that can be used in conjunction with traditional laboratory work, group discussions, student presentations, and writing exercises.
Anne Gardulski, Robert Reuss
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