The sawshark redemption: current knowledge and future directions for sawsharks (Pristiophoridae)

RJ Nevatte, JE Williamson - Fish and Fisheries, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Sawsharks (Order: Pristiophoriformes, Family: Pristiophoridae) are a highly
distinctive group of sharks, characterized by a tapering saw‐like rostrum with a pair of …

Antarctic paleontological heritage: late Cretaceous Paleogene vertebrates from Seymour (Marambio) Island, Antarctic Peninsula

M Reguero - Advances in Polar Science, 2019 - library.arcticportal.org
Antarctica has significant environmental, scientific, historic, and intrinsic values, all of which
are worth protecting into the future. This continent has a discrete number of places of …

A giant elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia; Plesiosauria) from Antarctica: new information on elasmosaurid body size diversity and aristonectine evolutionary scenarios

JP O'gorman, S Santillana, R Otero, M Reguero - Cretaceous Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Aristonectines show a highly derived morphology among elasmosaurid plesiosaurs,
including some species with large body size. A new postcranial skeleton is described from …

A shark fauna from the Campanian of Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada: an insight into the diversity of Cretaceous deep-water assemblages

H Cappetta, K Morrison, S Adnet - Historical Biology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This article describes a rich and diversified elasmobranch fauna collected from the Upper
Campanian Northumberland Formation, a part of the Nanaimo Group, exposed on Hornby …

Before and after the K/Pg extinction in West Antarctica: New marine fish records from Marambio (Seymour) Island

AL Cione, S Santillana, S Gouiric-Cavalli… - Cretaceous …, 2018 - Elsevier
An ichthyofauna recovered from the López de Bertodano Formation at Units 9 (uppermost
Maastrichtian) and 10 (lowermost Danian) and the Sobral Formation (Danian), in Marambio …

Late Campanian-early Maastrichtian vertebrates from the James Ross Basin, West Antarctica: updated synthesis, biostratigraphy, and paleobiogeography

MA Reguero, Z Gasparini, EB Olivero… - Anais da Academia …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract The Snow Hill Island Formation (SHIF; late Campanian–early Maastrichtian) crops
out in the northeast of the Antarctic Peninsula and constitutes the basal part of the late …

Cretaceous Antarctic plesiosaurs: stratigraphy, systematics and paleobiogeography

JP O'Gorman, R Otero, M Reguero… - Advances in Polar …, 2019 - library.arcticportal.org
The last twenty million years (Maastrichtian–Santonian) of Southern Hemisphere plesiosaur
history is especially well recorded in the Weddellian Province (Patagonia; Western …

Santonian-Campanian neoselachian faunas of the Upper Cretaceous Yezo Group in Nakagawa Town, Hokkaido, Japan

S Kanno, S Tokumaru, S Nakagaki, Y Nakajima… - Cretaceous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fifty-one fossil shark teeth, including Hexanchiformes, Echinorhiniformes, Squaliformes and
Lamniformes, are described from two localities in Nishichirashinai and Omagari formations …

First record of Polycotylidae (Sauropterygia, plesiosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of Antarctica

FE Novas, JS D'Angelo, JP O'Gorman, FL Agnolín… - Cretaceous …, 2015 - Elsevier
In the present paper we report the incomplete skeleton of an indeterminate polycotylid that
includes the articulated pelvic girdle. The material was collected from the Alpha Member of …

New records of hexanchiform sharks (Elasmobranchii: Neoselachii) from the Late Cretaceous of Antarctica with comments on previous reports and described taxa

RO dos Santos, D Riff, CR Amenábar… - New Zealand Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Sharks are virtually absent from coastal Antarctica since the Late Eocene glaciations, but
this group exhibited a notable austral diversity during the Cretaceous and Paleogene …