The Mesozoic biogeographic history of Gondwanan terrestrial vertebrates: insights from Madagascar's fossil record
The Mesozoic plate tectonic and paleogeographic history of Gondwana had a profound
effect on the distribution of terrestrial vertebrates. As the supercontinent fragmented into a …
effect on the distribution of terrestrial vertebrates. As the supercontinent fragmented into a …
Paleoclimatic variability in the southern Tethys, Egypt: Insights from the mineralogy and geochemistry of Upper Cretaceous lacustrine organic-rich deposits
The effect of paleoclimate during global warming periods on Upper Cretaceous lacustrine
deposits is not fully understood. In this study, comprehensive sedimentological …
deposits is not fully understood. In this study, comprehensive sedimentological …
Provenance characterization of campanian lacustrine organic-rich mudstones on the southern tethyan margin, egypt
D Fathy, M Wagreich, T Ntaflos… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Campanian lacustrine organic-rich mudstones were deposited under a warm greenhouse
climate in Egypt. In this study, integrated elemental geochemical analyses have been …
climate in Egypt. In this study, integrated elemental geochemical analyses have been …
Lagerstätte effect drives notosuchian palaeodiversity (Crocodyliformes, Notosuchia)
Notosuchians are a crocodyliform clade with a rich Gondwanan fossil record, especially in
Cretaceous South American deposits. More than half of all described species come from …
Cretaceous South American deposits. More than half of all described species come from …
The first side-necked turtle (pleurodira, bothremydidae) from the Campanian (Late Cretaceous) of Egypt
M AbdelGawad, A Pérez-García, R Hirayama… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Quseir Formation is an Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) deposit in the Kharga oasis of
the Southwestern Desert (Egypt). This formation comprises a clastic sequence of bioturbated …
the Southwestern Desert (Egypt). This formation comprises a clastic sequence of bioturbated …
The postcranial skeleton of Cerrejonisuchus improcerus (Crocodyliformes: Dyrosauridae) and the unusual anatomy of dyrosaurids
I Scavezzoni, V Fischer - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Dyrosauridae is a clade of neosuchian crocodyliforms that diversified in terrestrial and
aquatic environments across the Cretaceous-Paleogene transition. The postcranial anatomy …
aquatic environments across the Cretaceous-Paleogene transition. The postcranial anatomy …
Dinosaur faunas of Egypt—the terrestrial late cretaceous vertebrate record
FJ Augustin, J Hartung, P Kampouridis - The phanerozoic geology and …, 2023 - Springer
Egypt has yielded some of the richest and most spectacular records of Mesozoic terrestrial
vertebrates from Africa. Certainly, the best-known and most diverse of these are the …
vertebrates from Africa. Certainly, the best-known and most diverse of these are the …
A new Gondwanan perspective on the Jurassic-Cretaceous transition from the Tithonian-Berriasian interval of southeastern Morocco
Abstract Knowledge of continental faunas and floras from the Jurassic–Cretaceous transition
in Gondwana, and especially in Africa, is limited. Here, we report the discovery of a rare …
in Gondwana, and especially in Africa, is limited. Here, we report the discovery of a rare …
Dinosaur remains from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) of the Western Desert, Egypt
Upper Cretaceous dinosaur remains from Afro-Arabia are rare and mainly restricted to pre-
Turonian horizons. Consequently, the discovery of new fossils from Upper Cretaceous …
Turonian horizons. Consequently, the discovery of new fossils from Upper Cretaceous …
A new record of saltasaurids in Africa; new evidence from the Middle Campanian, Western Desert, Egypt
DGA Wahba, GA Abu El-Kheir, AA Tantawy… - Historical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Late Cretaceous deposits in the south of the Western Desert in the Dakhla
Basin are well exposed, comprising variegated shales which contain a variety of vertebrates …
Basin are well exposed, comprising variegated shales which contain a variety of vertebrates …