Future sea level change under coupled model intercomparison project phase 5 and phase 6 scenarios from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets

AJ Payne, S Nowicki, A Abe‐Ouchi… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Projections of the sea level contribution from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets (GrIS
and AIS) rely on atmospheric and oceanic drivers obtained from climate models. The Earth …

[HTML][HTML] An illustrated atlas of the vertebral morphology of extant non-caenophidian snakes, with special emphasis on the cloacal and caudal portions of the column

Z Szyndlar, GL Georgalis - Vertebrate Zoology, 2023 - vertebrate-zoology.arphahub.com
We here present a thorough documentation of the vertebral morphology and intracolumnar
variation across non-caenophidian snakes. Our studied sample of multiple individuals …

First Quaternary fossil record of a blind snake (Scolecophidia, Serpentes) from South America (Argentina)

MJ Peralta, BS Ferrero - Historical Biology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We report and describe the first fossil of a blind snake (Scolecophidia, Serpentes) for
Argentina. The fossil is a complete and isolated vertebra assigned to Epictia …

Taphonomic analysis of a Caribbean subfossil herpetofaunal bone assemblage (Marie Galante Island, Lesser Antilles)

M Sayah, A Lenoble, C Bochaton - Comptes Rendus Palevol, 2023 - pure.mpg.de
Taphonomic analyses are of primary importance to understand the accumulation processes
of fossil vertebrate bone assemblages. These approaches are fundamental in …

Dynamics of the late quaternary avifauna of Western Cuba (based on material from El Abrón cave)

NV Zelenkov, ES Belichenko - Doklady Biological Sciences, 2022 - Springer
The dynamics of the taxonomic diversity of the birds of Cuba during the Late Pleistocene–
Holocene is assessed for the first time using material from El Abrón Cave in the western part …

New Records of Bats (Chiroptera, Mammalia) from the Pleistocene El Abrón Locality (Cuba)

VV Rosina, AV Lopatin, AK Agadjanian… - Paleontological …, 2023 - Springer
A study of new materials on bats from layer VII of the Late Pleistocene karst El Abrón locality
(Pinar del Río Province, Cuba) has identified remains of Macrotus waterhousii Gray …

Fossil snakes of the Penny Creek Local Fauna from Webster County, Nebraska, USA, and the first record of snakes from the Early Clarendonian (12.5-12 Ma) of North …

JJ Jacisin III, AM Lawing - Palaeontologia Electronica, 2024 - palaeo-electronica.org
ABSTRACT The Penny Creek Local Fauna in southern Webster County, Nebraska, is an
early Clarendonian fossil locality within the Ash Hollow Formation. Undescribed fossils from …

[PDF][PDF] A deep divergence and high diversity of mitochondrial haplotypes in an island snake: The case of Chilabothrus angulifer (Seprentes: Boidae)

I Rehák, I Štáhlavská, BO Somerová… - Acta Societatis …, 2022 - researchgate.net
For the needs of proper management, we analysed the mitochondrial haplotype structure of
the European ex situ population of Cuban boas. The results showed its extraordinary …

[PDF][PDF] Giant dwarfs: very large giant tropes Tropidophis melanurus (Squamata: Tropidophiidae), and new maximum size records for the species

TM Rodríguez-Cabrera, EM Saval… - Reptiles & …, 2021 - journals.ku.edu
Cuba, with 17 endemic species, harbors more than 60% of all species in the West Indian
clade (Hedges 2002; Henderson and Powell 2009; Rodríguez Schettino et al. 2013; Díaz …

A new extinct species of Margarobyas (Strigiformes) and the evolutionary history of the endemic Cuban bare-legged owl (M. lawrencii)

NV Zelenkov, SF González - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The Cuban bare-legged owl (Margarobyas lawrencii) is a poorly studied bird of uncertain
affinities within Strigidae (true owls). Molecular data indicate that M. lawrencii may be one of …