Fossil lizards and worm lizards (Reptilia, Squamata) from the Neogene and Quaternary of Europe: an overview
Lizards were and still are an important component of the European herpetofauna. The
modern European lizard fauna started to set up in the Miocene and a rich fossil record is …
modern European lizard fauna started to set up in the Miocene and a rich fossil record is …
An overview of the late Miocene vertebrates from the fissure fillings of Monticino Quarry (Brisighella, Italy), with new data on non-mammalian taxa
The latest Messinian Monticino Quarry fissure fillings, near Brisighella in Italy, are well
known for their diverse mammal fauna. Conversely, little is known about other vertebrates …
known for their diverse mammal fauna. Conversely, little is known about other vertebrates …
Fossil amphibians and reptiles from the Neogene locality of Maramena (Greece), the most diverse European herpetofauna at the Miocene/Pliocene transition …
We herein describe the fossil amphibians and reptiles from the Neogene (latest Miocene or
earliest Pliocene; MN 13/14) locality of Maramena, in northern Greece. The herpetofauna is …
earliest Pliocene; MN 13/14) locality of Maramena, in northern Greece. The herpetofauna is …
Revision of Varanus marathonensis (Squamata, Varanidae) based on historical and new material: morphology, systematics, and paleobiogeography of the European …
Monitor lizards (genus Varanus) inhabited Europe at least from the early Miocene to the
Pleistocene. Their fossil record is limited to about 40 localities that have provided mostly …
Pleistocene. Their fossil record is limited to about 40 localities that have provided mostly …
Fossil amphibians and reptiles from Plakias, Crete: a glimpse into the earliest late Miocene herpetofaunas of southeastern Europe
Fossil amphibians and reptiles from the earliest late Miocene (early Tortonian, MN 9) of
Plakias (Crete, Greece) are described in this paper. Most of the material is fragmentary …
Plakias (Crete, Greece) are described in this paper. Most of the material is fragmentary …
Early Miocene herpetofaunas from the Greek localities of Aliveri and Karydia–bridging a gap in the knowledge of amphibians and reptiles from the early Neogene of …
We here describe new remains of amphibians and reptiles from the early Miocene (MN 4) of
two different Greek localities, Aliveri and Karydia. The newly described material consists of …
two different Greek localities, Aliveri and Karydia. The newly described material consists of …
[HTML][HTML] Oldest co-occurrence of Varanus and Python from Africa—first record of squamates from the early Miocene of Moghra Formation, Western Desert, Egypt
Lizard and snake remains from the early Miocene (Burdigalian) of the Moghra Formation,
Egypt, are described herein. This material comprises the first fossil remains of squamates …
Egypt, are described herein. This material comprises the first fossil remains of squamates …
Fossil lizards and snakes from Ano Metochi–a diverse squamate fauna from the latest Miocene of northern Greece
We here describe a new squamate fauna from the late Miocene (Messinian, MN 13) of Ano
Metochi, northern Greece. The lizard fauna of Ano Metochi is here shown to be rather …
Metochi, northern Greece. The lizard fauna of Ano Metochi is here shown to be rather …
Afrotropics on the wing: phylogenomics and historical biogeography of awl and policeman skippers
EFA Toussaint, H Chiba, M Yago… - Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Old‐World Tropics encompass many unique biomes and associated biotas
shaped by drastic climate and geological changes throughout the Cenozoic. Disjunct …
shaped by drastic climate and geological changes throughout the Cenozoic. Disjunct …
A review of the fossil record of Afro-Arabian turtles of the clade Testudinoidea
GL Georgalis, L Macaluso, M Delfino - Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of …, 2021 - BioOne
Turtles of the clade Testudinoidea have a rather scarce fossil record in Afro-Arabia, ranging
from the late Eocene up to the Quaternary. The vast majority of testudinoid fossils from Afro …
from the late Eocene up to the Quaternary. The vast majority of testudinoid fossils from Afro …