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The earliest bird-line archosaurs and the assembly of the dinosaur body plan
(Nature Publishing Group, 2017-04)
The relationship between dinosaurs and other reptiles is well established, but the sequence of acquisition of dinosaurian features has been obscured by the scarcity of fossils with transitional morphologies. The closest ...
Modern active microbialite-metazoan relationships in peritidal systems on the eastern cape coast of South Africa: ecological significance and implication for the palaeontological record
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019-05)
Modern microbialites are useful partial analogues of their ancient counterparts and especially can provide clues on the conditions to which they were once exposed to. One of the conundrums which has been slow to solve is ...
The skull of the titanosaur Tapuiasaurus macedoi (Dinosauria: Sauropoda), a basal titanosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2016-11)
Although Titanosauria is the most diverse and late-surviving sauropod lineage, cranial elements are known for just over 24 of its 70+ genera - the vast majority of which are fairly fragmentary and restricted to the Late ...
A revision of the first Asteropyginae (Trilobita; Devonian)
(Elsevier France-editions Scientifiques Medicales Elsevier, 2014-09)
A recent cladistic analysis of the Asteropyginae led to the recognition of the genus Minicryphaeus as one of the most ancestral of this subfamily. A new species, M.giganteus, is described here from the Ihandar Formation ...
First tetrapod footprints from the Permian of Sardinia and their palaeontological and stratigraphical significance
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2019-07)
The Torre del Porticciolo palaeontological locality (Alghero, north-west Sardinia, Italy) is important for having provided the skeletal remains of the first Permian basal synapsid from Italy, Alierasaurus ronchii, the ...
Recent brachiopods from the southern Brazilian shelf: Palaeontological and biogeographical implications
(Blackwell Publishing, 2004-05-01)
Until recently, the rhynchonelliform (articulated) brachiopod fauna from the Brazilian continental shelf (western South Atlantic) was represented only by the endemic species Bouchardia rosea (Mawe), reported from coastal ...