Systematics, phylogeny and palaeobiogeography of the ankylosaurid dinosaurs

VM Arbour, PJ Currie - Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The Ankylosauria is a group of herbivorous, quadrupedal, armoured dinosaurs subdivided
into at least two major clades, the Ankylosauridae and the Nodosauridae. The most derived …

Revised geochronology, correlation, and dinosaur stratigraphic ranges of the Santonian-Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) formations of the Western Interior of North …

DW Fowler - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Interbasinal stratigraphic correlation provides the foundation for all consequent continental-
scale geological and paleontological analyses. Correlation requires synthesis of …

Tyrant dinosaur evolution tracks the rise and fall of Late Cretaceous oceans

MA Loewen, RB Irmis, JJW Sertich, PJ Currie… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The Late Cretaceous (∼ 95–66 million years ago) western North American landmass of
Laramidia displayed heightened non-marine vertebrate diversity and intracontinental …

The macroevolutionary singularity of snakes

PO Title, S Singhal, MC Grundler, GC Costa, RA Pyron… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Snakes and lizards (Squamata) represent a third of terrestrial vertebrates and exhibit
spectacular innovations in locomotion, feeding, and sensory processing. However, the …

Dynamic topography and vertical motion of the US Rocky Mountain region prior to and during the Laramide orogeny

PL Heller, L Liu - Bulletin, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Dynamic topography of Earth's surface occurs in response to hydrodynamic stresses due to
mantle flow beneath a flexible lithosphere. Here, we compare the predicted dynamic …

Calibrating geologic strata, dinosaurs, and other fossils at Dinosaur Provincial Park (Alberta, Canada) using a new CA-ID-TIMS U–Pb geochronology

DA Eberth, DC Evans, J Ramezani… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
The 100 m thick stratigraphic section exposed at Dinosaur Provincial Park (DPP; southern
Alberta) contains bentonites that have been used for more than 30 years to date DPP's rocks …

Dinosaur biostratigraphy of the non-marine Cretaceous of Utah

JI Kirkland, JJW Sertich, AL Titus - Geological Society, London …, 2025 - lyellcollection.org
Over the past 30 years, exploration of the terrestrial Mesozoic section in Utah has resulted in
a more than five-fold increase in the known species of dinosaurs. A highly resolved temporal …

[HTML][HTML] Ontogeny in the tube-crested dinosaur Parasaurolophus (Hadrosauridae) and heterochrony in hadrosaurids

AA Farke, DJ Chok, A Herrero, B Scolieri, S Werning - PeerJ, 2013 - peerj.com
The tube-crested hadrosaurid dinosaur Parasaurolophus is remarkable for its unusual
cranial ornamentation, but little is known about its growth and development, particularly …

Spiclypeus shipporum gen. et sp. nov., a Boldly Audacious New Chasmosaurine Ceratopsid (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Judith River Formation (Upper …

JC Mallon, CJ Ott, PL Larson, EM Iuliano, DC Evans - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
This study reports on a new ceratopsid, Spiclypeus shipporum gen et sp. nov., from the
lower Coal Ridge Member of the Judith River Formation in Montana, USA, which dates to …

A new Late Cretaceous leaf mine Leucopteropsa spiralae gen. et sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Lyonetiidae) represents the first confirmed fossil evidence of the …

SA Maccracken, JC Sohn, IM Miller… - Journal of Systematic …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
A new fossil leaf mine ichnogenus and species, Leucopteropsa spiralae gen. et sp.
nov.(Lepidoptera: Lyonetiidae), from the Upper Cretaceous Kaiparowits Formation …