Evolution of Squamata reptiles in Patagonia based on the fossil record

AM Albino - Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The Squamata, a vertebrate group that includes 'lizards', amphisbaenians and snakes, have
inhabited Patagonia since the Late Cretaceous. The Mesozoic record comprises an …

New constraints on the evolution of the snake clades Ungaliophiinae, Loxocemidae and Colubridae (Serpentes), with comments on the fossil history of erycine boids …

KT Smith - Zoologischer Anzeiger-A Journal of Comparative …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Medicine Pole Hills of North Dakota, USA, afford an excellent view of an Eocene fauna
in the Rocky Mountain interior prior to the climatic deterioration of the earliest Oligocene. I …

An associated partial skeleton of Jainosaurus cf. septentrionalis (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the Late Cretaceous of Chhota Simla, Central India

JA Wilson, PM Barrett, MT Carrano - Palaeontology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The Cretaceous dinosaur fauna of Indo‐Pakistan has remained poorly understood because
of a lack of associated and articulated remains, proliferation of named species, and an …

[HTML][HTML] Historical biogeography of the Late Cretaceous vertebrates of India: comparison of geophysical and paleontological data

AK OMKARVERMA, FJ GOIN… - Cretaceous Period: Biotic …, 2016 - books.google.com
The and started its northward Cretaceous journey was a special across time the Tethys for
the Sea Indian towards plate as the it Equator. was separated The northward from …

Anuran lissamphibian and squamate reptiles from the Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Deccan Intertrappean Sites in Central India, with a review of lissamphibian …

JC Rage, GVR Prasad, O Verma, A Khosla… - … Consequences of Plate …, 2020 - Springer
The Maastrichtian intertrappean beds of Kisalpuri and Kelapur, India, have yielded new
amphibian and squamate reptile fossils that increase our knowledge of these groups. In …

Dinosaur eggs in the Upper Cretaceous of the Coll de Nargó area, Lleida Province, south-central Pyrenees, Spain: Oodiversity, biostratigraphy and their implications

AG Sellés, AM Bravo, X Delclòs, F Colombo, X Martí… - Cretaceous …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Coll de Nargó area (Lleida Province, south-central Pyrenees) has yielded thousands of
dinosaur eggs distributed in more than 30 levels across 370 m of Upper Cretaceous Tremp …

[HTML][HTML] What do giant titanosaur dinosaurs and modern Australasian megapodes have in common?

EM Hechenleitner, G Grellet-Tinner, LE Fiorelli - PeerJ, 2015 - peerj.com
Titanosauria is a globally distributed clade of sometimes extremely large Mesozoic
herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs. On the basis of current evidence these giant dinosaurs …

[HTML][HTML] A new Late Cretaceous snake from Patagonia: Phylogeny and trends in body size evolution of madtsoiid snakes

RO Gómez, FF Garberoglio, GW Rougier - Comptes Rendus Palevol, 2019 - Elsevier
Madtsoiids constitute a successful group of extinct snakes widely distributed across
Gondwana and the European archipelago during Late Cretaceous times, surviving in …

A distinct dinosaur life history?

DJ Varricchio - Historical Biology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Five factors, mobile terrestrial lifestyle, oviparity, parental care, multi-year maturation and
juvenile sociality, contribute to a distinct life history for Mesozoic dinosaurs in comparison to …

The osteology of the giant snake Gigantophis garstini from the upper Eocene of North Africa and its bearing on the phylogenetic relationships and biogeography of …

JP Rio, PD Mannion - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Madtsoiidae is a speciose family of extinct snakes that achieved a wide Gondwanan and
trans-Tethyan distribution by the Late Cretaceous, surviving until the late Pleistocene …