期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; 43 (2)
Ironstone surrounds many fossils and has a hardness that provides a significant challenge to fossil conservators globally. There are various forms of ......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; ()
Mammutidae comprise a proboscidean family that originated in Africa during the late Oligocene, dispersed across the Holarctic during the Miocene, and ......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; 43 (1)
The genus name of the Cretaceous protostegid turtle Microstega Hooks, 1998 (type species Microstega copei Wieland, 1909) is preoccupied by Microstega ......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; 43 (1)
Extant rhinoceroses are represented only by five species and are characterized by the presence of a nasal horn. In the past, they were much more diver......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; 43 (2)
A new kannemeyeriiform dicynodont is described from the Upper Triassic Tecovas Formation (Dockum Group) of west Texas, U.S.A. The taxon, Argodicynodon......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; ()
Currently limited to cold climates near the Arctic circle, living walruses are the sole survivors of a previously much more diverse clade that occupie......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; 43 (1)
A new clevosaurid rhynchocephalian is described from the Upper Triassic Tiki Formation of the Rewa Gondwana Basin of India. The material is based on s......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; ()
Endocranial cavities preserve a record of neural anatomy often used for hypotheses of behavior in extinct organisms. Two reconstructions of cranial en......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; ()
Remote Devonian exposures in central Australia have produced significant but highly fragmentary remains of fish-grade tetrapodomorphs. We describe a n......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; 43 (1)
Fossils referable to the gorgonopsian Gorgonops sp. and to the dicynodont Endothiodon sp. are described from the Permian Madumabisa Mudstone Formation......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; 43 (2)
Within the notoungulate family Hegetotheriidae, some species have not been analyzed since their original publication more than a century ago. Here we ......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; 43 (1)
Amebelodon and Konobelodon are two members of a group of proboscideans called shovel-tusked gomphotheres. The phylogenetic relationship between them i......
期刊: JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 2023; ()
Cannibalism (conspecific predation) is a surprisingly common and widespread behavior in modern ecosystems; however, direct evidence for cannibalism is......