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- The first turiasaurian sauropod (Dinosauria: Eusauropoda) from East Asia IS NOT A TURIASAUR academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/a...
- Feeding the ‘fire beasts’: mesowear angles in bilophodont South American herbivores link.springer.com/article/10.1... Reconstruction by Carlos Andrés Espinosa Bustos
- Foskeia pelendonum, a new rhabdodontomorph from the Lower Cretaceous of Salas de los Infantes (Burgos Province, Spain), and a new phylogeny of ornithischian dinosaurs Art Martina Charnell onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
- Reposted by dactyliocerasThis Jack Horner. Who’s been known to the whisper network for some time now. There’s a reason I have repeatedly turned down writing about his work or him.
- Earliest Australian dinosaur: ichnofossils from the Carnian Aspley Formation of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by dactyliocerasNew vegaviids Vegavis geitononesos and Vegavis notopothousa (the latter based on the skull described last year): www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/18... 🪶🧪 (📷Irazoqui et al.)
- Reposted by dactyliocerasCaenogastropods & heterobranch gastropods from the Hettangian deposits of Luxembourg: palaeobiogeography & Early Jurassic faunal recovery in the western Tethys onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... #FossilFriday
- “HERE, SIZE IS NO ACCIDENT”: A NOVEL FOOD WEB ANALYSIS OF THE DRY MESA DINOSAUR QUARRY AND ECOLOGICAL IMPACT OF MORRISON FORMATION SAUROPOD FAUNA www.researchgate.net/publication/... Art: Sergey Krasovskiy +Pedro Salas
- Early Permian terrestrial apex predator regurgitalite indicates opportunistic feeding behaviour Art: Sophie Fernandez www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- A Cambrian soft-bodied biota after the first Phanerozoic mass extinction www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- The smallest tetrapod from the Middle Triassic of South America: a new procolophonoid parareptile from the Ladinian of Southern Brazil www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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- A new rhinocerotoid (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from the early Oligocene of Ningdong, China, and its phylogenetic implications Allacerops ningdongica sp. nov. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
- Dental evolution in non-coelurosaur theropods www.italianjournalofgeosciences.it/297/article-...
- The origin of the tympanic fossa in reptiles revealed by a late Permian neodiapsid [new taxon Scyllacerta creanae] onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Art @literallymiguel.bsky.social
- Reposted by dactyliocerasTaxonomia de Ostrácodes das Bacias Rifte Gonduânicas do Jurássico Tardio-Cretáceo Inicial do Nordeste do Brasil www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- THE FIRST EVIDENCE OF TURIASAURIA (SAUROPODA) IN THE UPPER JURASSIC MORRISON FORMATION www.researchgate.net/publication/...
- HISTORY, AGE, AND STRATIGRAPHY OF THE TYPE LOCALITY OF *DYSTROPHAEUS VIAEMALAE* (SAUROPODA) IN THE LOWER MORRISON FORMATION OF SOUTHEASTERN UTAH www.researchgate.net/publication/...
- Cranial biomechanics of ceratosaurs: www.nature.com/articles/s41... [Southern hemisphere ceratosaurs evolved feeding mechanics paralleling those of Northern hemisphere tyrannosaurids]
- Four camera-type eyes in the earliest vertebrates from the Cambrian Period: www.nature.com/articles/s41... Art: Xiangtong Lei & Sihang Zhang
- Prototaxites fossils are structurally and chemically distinct from extinct and extant Fungi: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
- Cretaceous crocodyliform reconciles conflicting evidence on the Mesozoic paleogeography of Europe during the Gondwana-Laurasia split www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- The Early Jurassic Bony fish of osteno, revisited: Ostenolepis marianii gen et. sp. nov., Peripeltopleurus jurassicus sp. nov. (THE ONLY JURASSIC MEMBER OF THE GROUP) Pholidolepis teruzzii sp. nov. riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RI...
- New remains of the armored dinosaur Patagopelta cristata Riguetti et al. 2022 (Ornithischia, Parankylosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- The microsporangiate cone Classostrobus amealensis sp. nov. with in situ pollen from the Lower Cretaceous (lower Hauterivian) of Portugal: pollen ultrastructure and implications for frenelopsid species diversity www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Terrestrial atmospheric ion implantation occurred in the nearside lunar regolith during the history of Earth’s dynamo www.nature.com/articles/s43...
- New Toarcian ammonites from the Central High Atlas (Rich area, Morocco): implications for chronostratigraphy, stratigraphic architecture, and sedimentary gaps link.springer.com/article/10.1...
- Footprint morphology sheds light on running strategies in non-avian theropods www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- EUROPEAN CERATOPSIANS Ajkaceratops SKULL!!! AND Ferenceratops gen. nov. A hidden diversity of ceratopsian dinosaurs in Late Cretaceous Europe www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- We close the year (or open) WITH PALEOCENE AMMONITES Ammonite survival across the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary confirmed by new data from Denmark www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- FOSSIL WOOD PHYLOGENY AHH Phylogenetic analysis of fossil stems in Yiwu Jurassic Forest, Hami, Xinjiang, Northwest China link.springer.com/article/10.1...
- And just now, a new WHOLE Bennettite plant is published Ohaniella gen. nov., a new whole-plant bennettite from the Oxfordian (Upper Jurassic) Tochikubo Formation of Shidazawa, Fukushima, northeast Japan jstage.jst.go.jp/article/prps...
- Coprolites from the Romualdo Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Araripe Basin, Brazil): brief comments on morphology and trophic interactions www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Reposted by dactyliocerasAnd, finally, I've restored a Jurassic reef dominated by the red alga Solenopora jurassica. We've known about the pink/red colouring of this species for 145 years, but it's seldom seen in #paleoart! Head to www.patreon.com/c/markwitton for more context, as well as heaps of other content!
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- New Weird ass theropod hand Forelimb structure and function in a new Late Cretaceous parvicursorine theropod dinosaur from Mongolia Manipulonyx reshetovi, gen. et sp. nov. www.zin.ru/journals/tru...
- The inbreed incestous cocksucker politics almost kill it, but the Postcranial osteology of Manidens condorensis is here onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
- The Oldest peyssonnelialean Red Alga [Late Ordovician calcified peyssonnelialean red algae: systematics and evolutionary significance] royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article... Paleometapeyssonnelia gen. nov., including two new species, P. gracilis sp. nov. and P. crassa sp. nov. Art of Liu Xi
- A new caridean shrimp fossil with exceptionally preserved organs from the Middle Jurassic of La Voulte-sur-Rhône, France Mandocaris polyphaga gen. et sp. nov. www.app.pan.pl/article/item...
- Growth dynamics, skeletochronology, and histovariability of the theropod dinosaur Berthasaura leopoldinae anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
- Grallatorid–eubrontid tridactyl track assemblages from Lower Jurassic, Sichuan Province, China: Insights into theropod diversity, locomotion and behavior www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Drawings by Kamitoge
- Tonian (852±49Ma) Animals? Or just Pseudofossils? New trail-like features associated with microbial mats from the early Neoproterozoic Sirbu Shale Member (Upper Vindhyan Group), Vindhyan Basin, central India www.tandfonline.com/.../10.../08... Opinion, @ichnologist.bsky.social?
- “King of the Riverside”, a multi-proxy approach offers a new perspective on mosasaurs before their extinction: link.springer.com/article/10.1... Art: Christopher DiPiazza
- A new, Early Cretaceous carettochelyid turtle from South Korea provides insights into softshell evolution and aquatic ecology Byeoljubuchelys yeosuensis gen. et sp. nov. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
- Earliest evolution of stipules among vascular plants documented in the late Paleozoic stem group of Marattiales link.springer.com/article/10.1...
- Earliest evidence of making fire www.nature.com/articles/s41... Art Craig Williams
- A unique Sphenophyllum-mimicking insect in the Permian link.springer.com/article/10.1... Art by Jie Sun
- Reposted by dactyliocerasExcited to announce that my second manuscript, “Fossilised Melanosomes Reveal Colour Patterning in A Sauropod Dinosaur” has been published in @royalsociety.org !! Diplodocus scales are complex and diverse, and it turns out their color patterning was even more so. A 🧵🦕 1/26
- Fossilized melanosomes reveal colour patterning of a sauropod dinosaur royalsocietypublishing.org/rsos/article... Art @tessasaurus.bsky.social
- Reposted by dactyliocerasMicrosyops fur brush demo. Quick one. Brushes now available here villes.gumroad.com/l/rkrac
- Chemosynthetic microbial communities formed wrinkle structures in the Early Toarcian (Early Jurassic) Carbonate-Siliclastic Platform setting of Morocco [OPEN ACESS] pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/geology/...
- NANOTYRANNUS, PART 2 A diminutive tyrannosaur lived alongside Tyrannosaurus rex www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... Art: Andrey Atuchin
- New contributions to the knowledge of Abelisauridae (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous Ibero-Armorican landmass www.ameghiniana.org.ar/index.php/am...
- A new giant nektobenthic radiodont benthivore from the Early Ordovician Fezouata Biota in Morocco Falciscaris mumakiana gen. et sp. nov. Art by Alexis Trébaol www.app.pan.pl/article/item...
- Novel information on the braincase of Megaraptor namunhuaiquii (Dinosauria: Theropoda) using X-ray tomography: pneumaticity, paleoneurology and their paleobiological implications www.ameghiniana.org.ar/index.php/am... Art of Mattia Yuri Messina (From an unrelated paper)
- Re-evaluation of a soft crested Edmontosaurin, with implications for hadrosaurid life appearance and diversity anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... 🎨: Ian Baylatry
- A CAMPANIAN GLACIATION (Barrika glaciation)? AHH CAMPANIAN GLACIATION CAMPANIAN GLACIATION CAMPANIAN GLACIATION [Low-latitude glaciation in the Cretaceous greenhouse: reviewing the cryosphere reach during an archetypal hothouse Earth] www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Upper Jurassic dinosaur tracks from the Majala Formation in the Huatacondo area (Tarapacá Basin, Chile): reappraisal of known localities and new tracksite discoveries link.springer.com/article/10.1...