We define 17 African land mammal ages, or AFLMAs, covering the Cenozoic record of the
Afro-arabian continent, the planet's second largest land mass. While fossiliferous deposits …

Notosuchians are an extinct clade of terrestrial crocodyliforms with a particularly rich record
in the late Early to Late Cretaceous (approx. 130–66 Ma) of Gondwana. Although much of …

Although the evolutionary history of anthropoid primates (monkeys, apes, and humans)
appears relatively well‐documented, there is limited data available regarding their origins …

ABSTRACT Post Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) boundary continental ecosystems of
Europe host a distinctive assemblage of derived neosuchians related to modern semi …

Abstract Lissamphibians (frogs, salamanders, caecilians, and the extinct Albanerpetontidae)
have a near global distribution. Africa, its associated islands (especially Madagascar and …

Abstract The Fayum Depression of Egypt has yielded fossils of hystricognathous rodents
from multiple Eocene and Oligocene horizons that range in age from∼ 37 to∼ 30 Ma and …

Abstract The well-known Maastrichtian–Ypresian vertebrate-bearing phosphate series, in
the Ouled Abdoun Basin, Morocco, is classically dated using regional selachian …

We conducted a phylogenetic analysis of genetic and anatomical data focusing on golden
moles (Chrysochloridae) and tenrecs (Tenrecidae). Our results support the now well …

Background Molecular clock estimates of crown strepsirhine origins generally advocate an
ancient antiquity for Malagasy lemuriforms and Afro-Asian lorisiforms, near the onset of the …

New remains of the early Eocene hyaenodontid Indohyaenodon raoi are described from the
Vastan Lignite Mine in Gujarat, western India, including the first known rostrum, upper …