[HTML][HTML] The phylogenetic relationships of basal archosauromorphs, with an emphasis on the systematics of proterosuchian archosauriforms

MD Ezcurra - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
The early evolution of archosauromorphs during the Permo-Triassic constitutes an excellent
empirical case study to shed light on evolutionary radiations in deep time and the timing and …

Triassic faunal successions of the Paraná Basin, southern Brazil

CL Schultz, AG Martinelli, MB Soares… - Journal of South …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Paraná Basin was filled by a sedimentary package deposited in successive
sedimentation episodes related to the tectonic events that hit the SW portion of the …

U-Pb age constraints on dinosaur rise from south Brazil

MC Langer, J Ramezani, ÁAS Da Rosa - Gondwana Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Triassic dinosaurs from South Brazil are considered as some of the oldest known
worldwide, but their precise correlation to other early dinosaur occurrences have proven …

Comments on the pelvic girdle anatomy of Lagerpeton chanarensis Romer, 1971 (Archosauria) and its implications on the posture and gait of early pterosauromorphs

FL Agnolín, FE Novas, MD Ezcurra… - The Anatomical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Lagerpeton chanarensis is an early avemetatarsalian from the lower Carnian (lowermost
Upper Triassic) levels of the Chañares Formation, La Rioja Province, Argentina. Lagerpeton …

[HTML][HTML] A unique Late Triassic dinosauromorph assemblage reveals dinosaur ancestral anatomy and diet

SF Cabreira, AWA Kellner, S Dias-da-Silva… - Current Biology, 2016 - cell.com
Dinosauromorpha includes dinosaurs and other much less diverse dinosaur precursors of
Triassic age, such as lagerpetids [1]. Joint occurrences of these taxa with dinosaurs are rare …

Deep faunistic turnovers preceded the rise of dinosaurs in southwestern Pangaea

MD Ezcurra, LE Fiorelli, AG Martinelli… - Nature Ecology & …, 2017 - nature.com
The Triassic period documents the origin and diversification of modern amniote lineages
and the Late Triassic fossil record of South America has been crucial to shed light on these …

The Late Triassic Ischigualasto Formation at Cerro Las Lajas (La Rioja, Argentina): fossil tetrapods, high-resolution chronostratigraphy, and faunal correlations

JB Desojo, LE Fiorelli, MD Ezcurra, AG Martinelli… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Present knowledge of Late Triassic tetrapod evolution, including the rise of
dinosaurs, relies heavily on the fossil-rich continental deposits of South America, their …

Review of the fossil record of early dinosaurs from South America, and its phylogenetic implications

FE Novas, FL Agnolin, MD Ezcurra, RT Müller… - Journal of South …, 2021 - Elsevier
Triassic beds from Argentina and Brazil provide the most relevant fossil record of early
dinosauriforms in terms of numerical abundance and taxonomic diversity. This record …

Africa's oldest dinosaurs reveal early suppression of dinosaur distribution

CT Griffin, BM Wynd, D Munyikwa, TJ Broderick… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The vertebrate lineages that would shape Mesozoic and Cenozoic terrestrial ecosystems
originated across Triassic Pangaea,,,,,,,,,–. By the Late Triassic (Carnian stage,~ 235 million …

A paraphyletic 'Silesauridae'as an alternative hypothesis for the initial radiation of ornithischian dinosaurs

RT Müller, MS Garcia - Biology letters, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Whereas ornithischian dinosaurs are well known from Jurassic and Cretaceous deposits,
deciphering the origin and early evolution of the group remains one of the hardest …