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

Miengah Abrahams, Emese M. Bordy

published 29 Nov 2023

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

Pierre Linchamps, D. Margaret Avery, Raphaël Cornette, Christiane Denys, Thalassa Matthews, Emmanuelle Stoetzel

published 28 Nov 2023

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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, Marco Mancini, Daniel Tentori, Chiara Cavasinni, Jacopo Conti, Mattia Yuri Messina, Alex Sarra, Raffaele Sardella

published 22 Nov 2023

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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

published 25 Oct 2023

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

Joana Belmiro, Xavier Terradas, João Cascalheira

published 20 Oct 2023

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

Jelissa Reynoso-García, Tasha M. Santiago-Rodriguez, Yvonne Narganes-Storde, Raul J. Cano, Gary A. Toranzos

published 11 Oct 2023

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Archean (3.3 Ga) paleosols and paleoenvironments of Western Australia

Gregory J. Retallack, Mark D. Schmitz

published 27 Sep 2023

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Late paleozoic climate revealed by coral fossil patterns

Weijia Zhang, Jiaju Li, Xue Cheng, Hangjie Yu, Shaomin Cai

published 15 Aug 2023

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A 104-Ma record of deep-sea Atelostomata (Holasterioda, Spatangoida, irregular echinoids) – a story of persistence, food availability and a big bang

Frank Wiese, Nils Schlüter, Jessica Zirkel, Jens O. Herrle, Oliver Friedrich

published 09 Aug 2023

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First discovery of parasite eggs in a vertebrate coprolite of the Late Triassic in Thailand

Thanit Nonsrirach, Serge Morand, Alexis Ribas, Sita Manitkoon, Komsorn Lauprasert, Julien Claude

published 09 Aug 2023

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A new specimen of Solnhofia parsonsi from the Upper Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) Plattenkalk deposits of Painten (Bavaria, Germany) and comments on the relationship between limb taphonomy and habitat ecology in fossil turtles

Felix J. Augustin, Márton Rabi, Frederik Spindler, Panagiotis Kampouridis, Josephina Hartung, Raimund Albersdörfer, Andreas T. Matzke

published 26 Jul 2023

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A double-pointed wooden throwing stick from Schöningen, Germany: Results and new insights from a multianalytical study

Annemieke Milks, Jens Lehmann, Dirk Leder, Michael Sietz, Tim Koddenberg, Utz Böhner, Volker Wachtendorf, Thomas Terberger

published 19 Jul 2023

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New species of Kuqaia from the Lower Jurassic of Sweden indicates a possible water flea (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) affinity

Jungang Peng, Sam M. Slater, Stephen McLoughlin, Vivi Vajda

published 07 Jun 2023

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