The diversity of teleost fishes during the terminal Cretaceous and the consequences of the K/Pg boundary extinction event

WW Schwarzhans, G Carnevale… - Netherlands Journal of …, 2024 - cambridge.org
The Late Cretaceous was a time of blossoming teleost diversification that came to a sudden
restriction and partial termination during the extinction event at the Cretaceous–Paleogene …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic innovations enabled the radiation of anglerfishes in the deep open ocean

CD Brownstein, KL Zapfe, S Lott, RC Harrington… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Major ecological transitions are thought to fuel diversification, but whether they are
contingent on the evolution of certain traits called key innovations 1 is unclear. Key …

Three-dimensional anatomy of the early Eocene Whitephippus (Teleostei, Lampriformes) documents parallel conquests of the pelagic environment by multiple teleost …

D Davesne, JV Andrews, HT Beckett… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The early Eocene fossil assemblage of the London Clay (Southeastern England) is a key
window to the early Paleogene diversification of teleost fishes in the open ocean. Despite …

Ancient Fish Taxonomy: Bridging Fossil Records and Molecular Data for Evolutionary Understanding

Z Sedunov - FishTaxa-Journal of Fish Taxonomy, 2023 - fishtaxa.com
According of their crucial role in Earth's evolutionary history, prehistoric fish, one of the
oldest and most diversified groups of vertebrates, have piqued the interest of both scientists …