[HTML][HTML] Combining palaeontological and neontological data shows a delayed diversification burst of carcharhiniform sharks likely mediated by environmental change

B Brée, FL Condamine, G Guinot - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Estimating deep-time species-level diversification processes remains challenging. Both the
fossil record and molecular phylogenies allow the estimation of speciation and extinction …

Fossil marine vertebrates from the lowermost Greenhorn Limestone (Upper Cretaceous: middle Cenomanian) in southeastern Colorado

K Shimada, BA Schumacher, JA Parkin… - Journal of …, 2006 - BioOne
Fossiliferous deposits of the Greenhorn Limestone (Upper Cretaceous) are found on the
Comanche National Grassland in southeastern Colorado. The lowest portion of the …

Fish tooth δ18O revising Late Cretaceous meridional upper ocean water temperature gradients

E Pucéat, C Lécuyer, Y Donnadieu, P Naveau… - …, 2007 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The oxygen isotope composition of fossil fish teeth, a paleo–upper ocean temperature proxy
exceptionally resistant to diagenetic alteration, provides new insight on the evolution of the …

Mid-Cenomanian vertebrate faunas of the Western Interior Seaway of North America and their evolutionary, paleobiogeographical, and paleoecological implications

SL Cumbaa, K Shimada, TD Cook - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2010 - Elsevier
The Western Interior Seaway (WIS) was an epicontinental sea that extended north–south
through the middle of North America during the last half of the Cretaceous, linking the Tethys …

Crossing the boundary: an elasmobranch fauna from S tevns K lint, D enmark

JS Adolfssen, DJ Ward - Palaeontology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The chondrichthyan faunas from the D anish M aastrichtian chalk and the K/T boundary clay,
the F iskeler, are described for the first time. The rich and diverse fauna discovered in the …

[HTML][HTML] Shifts in composition of northern Tethyan elasmobranch assemblages during the last millennia of the Cretaceous

I Feichtinger, J Pollerspöck, M Harzhauser, G Auer… - Cretaceous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extensive bulk sampling of seven horizons of a continuous succession deposited in an outer
neritic environment of the latest Maastrichtian yielded more than three thousand ichthyoliths …

[HTML][HTML] Angolatitan adamastor, a new sauropod dinosaur and the first record from Angola

O Mateus, LL Jacobs, AS Schulp, MJ Polcyn… - Anais da Academia …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
A forelimb of a new sauropod dinosaur (Angolatitan adamastor n. gen. et sp.) from the Late
Turonian of Iembe (Bengo Province) represents the first dinosaur discovery in Angola, and is …

Marine vertebrate faunas from the Maastrichtian phosphates of Benguérir (Ganntour Basin, Morocco): Biostratigraphy, palaeobiogeography and palaeoecology

H Cappetta, N Bardet, XP Suberbiola, S Adnet… - Palaeogeography …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Maastrichtian of Benguérir (eastern part of the Ganntour Basin, Morocco)
consists of about 20 m of phosphates displaying an alternance of soft phosphate levels …

[HTML][HTML] A new cuspidate ptychodontid shark (Chondrichthyes; Elasmobranchii), from the Upper Cretaceous of Morocco with comments on tooth functionalities and …

M Amadori, R Kindlimann, E Fornaciari… - Journal of African Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
The first articulated dentition of† Ptychodus from Africa is described herein. The specimen,
likely coming from the Turonian of the Asfla area (Goulmima region, southeastern Morocco) …

Marine vertebrates from the 'middle'Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) of South India

CJ Underwood, A Goswami, GVR Prasad… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Vertebrate fossils have been known from South India's Cauvery Basin since the 1840s, but
records of marine vertebrates from the late Albian to Turonian Karai Formation have been …