Largest known madtsoiid snake from warm Eocene period of India suggests intercontinental Gondwana dispersal
Here we report the discovery of fossils representing partial vertebral column of a giant
madtsoiid snake from an early Middle Eocene (Lutetian,~ 47 Ma) lignite-bearing succession …
madtsoiid snake from an early Middle Eocene (Lutetian,~ 47 Ma) lignite-bearing succession …
New snakes from the Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Maevarano Formation, Mahajanga Basin, Madagascar
AC Pritchard, JA McCartney, DW Krause… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We describe three new fossil snakes on the basis of recently discovered vertebrae collected
from the Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Maevarano Formation of Madagascar. One …
from the Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Maevarano Formation of Madagascar. One …
[HTML][HTML] Jurassic-Cretaceous and Cretaceous-Paleogene Transitions and Mesozoic Vertebrates from Pakistan
MS Malkani - Open Journal of Geology, 2021 - scirp.org
The Jurassic-Cretaceous (J/K) and Cretaceous-Paleogene (K/Pg) boundaries/transitions are
found in Pakistan especially well exposed on the western continental margin of the Indo …
found in Pakistan especially well exposed on the western continental margin of the Indo …
Giants on the landscape: modelling the abundance of megaherbivorous dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation (Late Jurassic, western USA)
The ecosystem impact of megaherbivorous dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation would have
depended on their abundance (number of animals per unit of habitat area) on the …
depended on their abundance (number of animals per unit of habitat area) on the …
Restudy of the original and new materials of Stromatoolithus pinglingensis and discussion on some Spheroolithidae eggs
X Zhu, Q Wang, X Wang - Historical Biology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we restudied a rarely known oospecies from China, Stromatoolithus
pinglingensis. Original materials from type locality Nanxiong, Guangdong Province as well …
pinglingensis. Original materials from type locality Nanxiong, Guangdong Province as well …
Spheroolithus europaeus, oosp. nov. (late Maastrichtian, Catalonia), the youngest oological record of hadrosauroids in Eurasia
AG Sellés, B Via, Á Galobart - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
(Nopcsa, 1899), and Canardia garonnensis (Prieto-Márquez et al., 2013). In addition, some
indeterminate forms, comprising basal hadrosauroids, hadrosaurines, and lambeosaurines …
indeterminate forms, comprising basal hadrosauroids, hadrosaurines, and lambeosaurines …
[HTML][HTML] Gastroliths and Deinonychus teeth associated with a skeleton of Tenontosaurus from the Cloverly Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Montana, USA
JR Nudds, DR Lomax, JP Tennant - Cretaceous Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Tenontosaurus tilletti was an abundant ornithischian dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of
North America, commonly regarded as a 'basal'iguanodontian. Here, we describe a …
North America, commonly regarded as a 'basal'iguanodontian. Here, we describe a …
Palaeoecological inferences for the fossil Australian snakes Yurlunggur and Wonambi (Serpentes, Madtsoiidae)
A Palci, MN Hutchinson… - Royal Society …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Madtsoiids are among the most basal snakes, with a fossil record dating back to the Upper
Cretaceous (Cenomanian). Most representatives went extinct by the end of the Eocene, but …
Cretaceous (Cenomanian). Most representatives went extinct by the end of the Eocene, but …
[HTML][HTML] Abdominal contents reveal Cretaceous crocodyliforms ate dinosaurs
Crocodylians are among Earth's most successful hyper-carnivores, with their crocodyliform
ancestors persisting since the Triassic. The diets of extinct crocodyliforms are typically …
ancestors persisting since the Triassic. The diets of extinct crocodyliforms are typically …
Microstructural description of the maniraptoran egg Protoceratopsidovum
Since their discovery in the 1920s, some asymmetric, elongated dinosaur eggs from the
Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia have been interpreted as ceratopsian eggs. However, recent …
Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia have been interpreted as ceratopsian eggs. However, recent …