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Redescription of three fossil baleen whale skulls from the Miocene of Portugal reveals new cetotheriid phylogenetic insights

Rodrigo Figueiredo, Mark Bosselaers, Liliana Póvoas, Rui Castanhinha

Quantifying the effects of exceptional fossil preservation on the global availability of phylogenetic data in deep time

C. Henrik Woolley, David J. Bottjer, Frank A. Corsetti, Nathan D. Smith

Metagenomic analyses of 7000 to 5500 years old coprolites excavated from the Torihama shell-mound site in the Japanese archipelago

Luca Nishimura, Akio Tanino, [ ... ], Ituro Inoue

Body size estimation from isolated fossil bones reveals deep time evolutionary trends in North American lizards

Sara J. ElShafie

Geometric morphometrics and paleoproteomics enlighten the paleodiversity of Pongo

Jülide Kubat, Ryan Paterson, [ ... ], Anne-Marie Bacon

The oldest fossil bird-like footprints from the upper Triassic of southern Africa

Miengah Abrahams, Emese M. Bordy

Quaternary rodents of South Africa: A companion guide for cranio-dental identification

Pierre Linchamps, D. Margaret Avery, [ ... ], Emmanuelle Stoetzel

Reinforcing the idea of an early dispersal of Hippopotamus amphibius in Europe: Restoration and multidisciplinary study of the skull from the Middle Pleistocene of Cava Montanari (Rome, central Italy)

Beniamino Mecozzi, Alessio Iannucci, [ ... ], Raffaele Sardella

Earliest known ophiuroids from high palaeolatitude, southern Gondwana, recovered from the Pragian to earliest Emsian Baviaanskloof Formation (Table Mountain Group, Cape Supergroup) South Africa

Caitlin Reddy, Ben Thuy, Mhairi Reid, Robert Gess

Creating frames of reference for chert exploitation during the Late Pleistocene in Southwesternmost Iberia

Joana Belmiro, Xavier Terradas, João Cascalheira

Edible flora in pre-Columbian Caribbean coprolites: Expected and unexpected data

Jelissa Reynoso-García, Tasha M. Santiago-Rodriguez, [ ... ], Gary A. Toranzos

Archean (3.3 Ga) paleosols and paleoenvironments of Western Australia

Gregory J. Retallack, Mark D. Schmitz

Late paleozoic climate revealed by coral fossil patterns

Weijia Zhang, Jiaju Li, [ ... ], Shaomin Cai

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