[PDF][PDF] Sauropod dinosaurs from the early Cretaceous of Malawi, Africa

EM Gomani - Palaeontologia Electronica, 2005 - doc.rero.ch
At least two titanosaurian sauropod taxa have been discovered in the Early Cretaceous
Dinosaur Beds of northern Malawi, Africa. One of these, Malawisaurus dixeyi, is represented …

New Egyptian sauropod reveals Late Cretaceous dinosaur dispersal between Europe and Africa

HM Sallam, E Gorscak, PM O'Connor… - Nature Ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Prominent hypotheses advanced over the past two decades have sought to characterize the
Late Cretaceous continental vertebrate palaeobiogeography of Gondwanan landmasses …

A second species of Eucnemesaurus Van Hoepen, 1920 (Dinosauria, Sauropodomorpha): new information on the diversity and evolution of the sauropodomorph …

BW McPhee, JN Choiniere, AM Yates… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Late Triassic–Early Jurassic Elliot Formation of South Africa is one of the
most important geological formations worldwide for understanding the early evolution of …

[HTML][HTML] A new basal sauropod from the pre-Toarcian Jurassic of South Africa: evidence of niche-partitioning at the sauropodomorph–sauropod boundary?

BW McPhee, MF Bonnan, AM Yates, J Neveling… - Scientific Reports, 2015 - nature.com
The early evolution of sauropod dinosaurs remains poorly understood, with a paucity of
unequivocal sauropod taxa known from the first twenty million years of the Jurassic …

Additions to the sauropod dinosaur fauna of the Cenomanian (early Late Cretaceous) Kem Kem beds of Morocco: palaeobiogeographical implications of the mid …

PD Mannion, PM Barrett - Cretaceous Research, 2013 - Elsevier
Determining the relationships of mid-Late Cretaceous African taxa is central to
understanding the timing and resultant palaeobiogeographical patterns of Gondwanan …

The skull of Rapetosaurus krausei (Sauropoda: Titanosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar

KC Rogers, CA Forster - Journal of vertebrate Paleontology, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Rapetosaurus krausei (Sauropoda: Titanosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous
Maevarano Formation of Madagascar is the best-preserved and most complete titanosaur …

The theropod dinosaur Elaphrosaurus bambergi, from the Late Jurassic of Tendaguru, Tanzania

OWM Rauhut, MT Carrano - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Theropod dinosaurs from the Late Jurassic of Gondwana are still poorly known, with
Elaphrosaurus bambergi, from the late Kimmeridgian of Tendaguru, Tanzania, being the …

The oldest dinosaur? A Middle Triassic dinosauriform from Tanzania

SJ Nesbitt, PM Barrett, S Werning… - Biology …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The rise of dinosaurs was a major event in vertebrate history, but the timing of the origin and
early diversification of the group remain poorly constrained. Here, we describe Nyasasaurus …

A large-clawed theropod (Dinosauria: Tetanurae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Australia and the Gondwanan origin of megaraptorid theropods

PR Bell, A Cau, F Fanti, ET Smith - Gondwana Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Megaraptoridae comprises a clade of enigmatic Gondwanan theropods with characteristic
hypertrophied claws on the first and second manual digits. The majority of megaraptorids …

New information on the Cretaceous sauropod dinosaurs of Zhejiang Province, China: impact on Laurasian titanosauriform phylogeny and biogeography

PD Mannion, P Upchurch, X Jin… - Royal Society Open …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Titanosaurs were a globally distributed clade of Cretaceous sauropods. Historically
regarded as a primarily Gondwanan radiation, there is a growing number of Eurasian taxa …