Principal component and discriminant analyses as powerful tools to support taxonomic identification and their use for functional and phylogenetic signal detection of …

G Marramà, J Kriwet - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Identifying isolated teeth of fossil selachians only based on qualitative characters is
sometimes hindered by similarity in their morphology, resulting often in heated taxonomic …

A new stem-neopterygian fish from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of Yunnan, China, with a reassessment of the relationships of early neopterygian clades

GH Xu - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Neopterygii is a taxonomically diverse group of ray-finned fishes, including Teleostei,
Holostei and their closely related fossil taxa. Here, a new small-sized stem-neopterygian …

A new perleidid neopterygian fish from the Early Triassic (Dienerian, Induan) of South China, with a reassessment of the relationships of Perleidiformes

Z Yuan, GH Xu, X Dai, F Wang, X Liu, E Jia, L Miao… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Neopterygii is the largest clade of ray-finned fishes, including Teleostei, Holostei, and their
closely related fossil taxa. This clade was first documented in the Early Carboniferous and …

Internal cranial anatomy of Early Triassic species of †Saurichthys (Actinopterygii: †Saurichthyiformes): implications for the phylogenetic placement of † …

T Argyriou, S Giles, M Friedman, C Romano… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2018 - Springer
Background† Saurichthyiformes were a successful group of latest Permian–Middle Jurassic
predatory actinopterygian fishes and constituted important, widely-distributed components of …

A hiatus obscures the early evolution of modern lineages of bony fishes

C Romano - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
About half of all vertebrate species today are ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii), and nearly all
of them belong to the Neopterygii (modern ray-fins). The oldest unequivocal neopterygian …

[HTML][HTML] Feroxichthys yunnanensis gen. et sp. nov.(Colobodontidae, Neopterygii), a large durophagous predator from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) Luoping Biota …

GH Xu - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Neopterygii is a large group of ray-finned fishes which underwent a rapid radiation in the
Middle Triassic. Until recently, 11 stem neopterygians have been recovered from the early …

The Paris Biota decapod (Arthropoda) fauna and the diversity of Triassic decapods

CPA Smith, S Charbonnier, JF Jenks… - Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
We describe here the early Spathian (Early Triassic) Paris Biota decapod fauna from the
western USA basin. This fauna contains two taxa of Aegeridae (Dendobranchiata), namely …

[PDF][PDF] A new species of Pteronisculus from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of Luoping, Yunnan, China, and phylogenetic relationships of early actinopterygian fishes

Y Ren, GH Xu - Vertebrata Palasiatica, 2021 - researchgate.net
Actinopterygii, the largest group of extant vertebrates, includes Cladistia, Actinopteri
(Chondrostei plus Neopterygii) and closely related fossil taxa. The extinct genus …

Conodont biostratigraphy and age of the early Triassic fish-bearing-nodule levels from Nanjing and Jurong, Jiangsu Province, South China

S Liu, Z Sun, C Ji, M Zhou, D Jiang - Journal of Earth Science, 2020 - Springer
Fish-bearing nodules are found in Early Triassic marine strata in many regions, including
East Greenland, East Spitsbergen, Northwest Madagascar, Canada, Angola, and South …

Reappraisal of the Eocene whiptail stingrays (Myliobatiformes, Dasyatidae) of the Bolca Lagerstätte, Italy

G Marramà, G Carnevale, GJP Naylor… - Zoologica Scripta, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Eocene whiptail stingrays of the family Dasyatidae from the Bolca Lagerstätte, NE Italy,
are revised herein in detail. The analysis of the anatomical and morphometric features …