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Marine tethysuchian crocodyliform from the ?Aptian-Albian (Lower Cretaceous) of the Isle of Wight, UK [PDF]
A marine tethysuchian crocodyliform from the Isle of Wight, most likely from the Upper Greensand Formation (upper Albian, Lower Cretaceous), is described.
Foffa, D +5 more
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Oldest skeleton of a plesiadapiform provides additional evidence for an exclusively arboreal radiation of stem primates in the Palaeocene [PDF]
Palaechthonid plesiadapiforms from the Palaeocene of western North America have long been recognized as among the oldest and most primitive euarchontan mammals, a group that includes extant primates, colugos and treeshrews.
Stephen G. B. Chester +4 more
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Pararhabdodon Isonensis and Tsintaosaurus Spinorhinus: A New Clade of Lambeosaurine Hadrosaurids from Eurasia [PDF]
We present new anatomical information showing that Koutalisaurus kohlerorum, from the Maastrichtian of Lleida Province, northeastern Spain, is most probably the junior synonym of Pararhabdodon isonensis from the same region.
Prieto-Marquez, Aalbert +1 more
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The 250th anniversary of death of generous Russian scientist M.V. Lomonosov is celebrated in April 2015. His work «About the Earth’s layers» is the most important geological work of Lomonosov, which ideas were ahead of time and concerned different ...
V. N. Komarov
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Paleontology in the 21st Century
For much of its 300+ year history, “modern” paleontology has been a descriptive science, firmly housed within geological sciences [...]
Mary H. Schweitzer
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The Unfinished Synthesis?: Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology in the 20th Century
In the received view of the history of the Modern Evolutionary Synthesis, paleontology was given a prominent role in evolutionary biology thanks to the significant influence of paleontologist George Gaylord Simpson on both the institutional and ...
David Sepkoski
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Utilização de Veículos Alternativos de Comunicação para a Difusão do Conhecimento Paleontológico. [PDF]
Paleontology teaching must be an usual subject in the cultural formation. It is from it that man understands the history ofEarth and its evolutionary process, giving a new look and perspective of what behaviors a society must adopt.
Ana Carolina Gelmini de Faria +5 more
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In the State University of Ponta Grossa is a reference institution in Paleontology in the State of Paraná, for being located on top of fossiliferous terrains of the Devonian and, mainly, by the tradition in research in this area since 1969.
Antonio Liccardo +4 more
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A reappraisal of the Italian record of the Cretaceous pachycormid fish Protosphyraena Leidy, 1857 [PDF]
The genus Protosphyraena is known mainly from partial remains, consisting of isolated blade-like teeth, conical rostra and scythe-like pectoral fins. This paper provides a new insight into partial specimens of the genus Protosphyraena from the Cretaceous
Amalfitano, Jacopo +3 more
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Historically, studies aimed at prospecting and analyzing paleontological and neontological data to investigate species distribution have developed separately. Research at the interface between paleontology and biogeography has shown a unidirectional bias,
A. A. Eduardo +7 more
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