Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
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The official journal of The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
🚨New Pub!🚨High paleolatitude onychodont and rhizodont remains from the upper Famennian (Upper Devonian) Waterloo Farm lagerstätte of South Africa🐟🇿🇦by Gess & Ahlberg
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High paleolatitude onychodont and rhizodont remains from the upper Famennian (Upper Devonian) Waterloo Farm lagerstätte of South Africa
The upper Famennian, high-paleolatitude Waterloo Farm Lagerstätte from Makhanda/Grahamstown in South Africa yields a rich vertebrate assemblage including lampreys, antiarchs, arthrodires, acanthodi...
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🚨New Pub!🚨The first occurrence of Cainochoerus (Mammalia, Artiodactyla, Suidae) from the Late Miocene Lemudong’o Formation, Kenya🐷🇰🇪by Yang et al.
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The first occurrence of Cainochoerus (Mammalia, Artiodactyla, Suidae) from the Late Miocene Lemudong’o Formation, Kenya
Cainochoerus is an extinct suid (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) taxon of very small size, found in multiple late Neogene sites in southern and eastern Africa. Despite its wide geographic distribution and ...
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🚨New Pub!🚨A new large species of weakfish (Acanthuriformes: Sciaenidae: Cynoscion) from the Upper Miocene of Argentina🐟🇦🇷by Noriega et al.
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A new large species of weakfish (Acanthuriformes: Sciaenidae: Cynoscion) from the Upper Miocene of Argentina
Cynoscion cionei sp. nov., a new species of weakfish (Acanthuriformes, Sciaenidae) recovered from Upper Miocene geologic deposits that crop out in Northeastern Argentina, is described. The type mat...
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🚨New Pub!🚨New records of diverse small reptiles with thecodont implantation from the Carboniferous–Permian Halgaito Formation (Cutler Group) of southeastern Utah, U.S.A.🦎🇺🇸by Huttenlocker et al.
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New records of diverse small reptiles with thecodont implantation from the Carboniferous–Permian Halgaito Formation (Cutler Group) of southeastern Utah, U.S.A.
Carboniferous–Permian (C–P) amniotes and stem-amniotes were historically well documented in the southwestern U.S.A., but Carboniferous reptile diversity and abundance was relatively low compared wi...
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🚨New Pub!🚨An early origin of gigantism in anacondas (Serpentes: Eunectes) revealed by the fossil record🐍🇻🇪by Alfonso-Rojas et al.
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An early origin of gigantism in anacondas (Serpentes: Eunectes) revealed by the fossil record
Anacondas (Serpentes: Eunectes) are among the largest extant snakes, reaching body lengths up to 7 meters, but the evolution of gigantism in anacondas and its environmental drivers is poorly unders...
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🚨New Pub!🚨Carnivorans from the late Neogene Pipe Creek Sinkhole (lower Blancan), Grant County, Indiana, U.S.A.🐶🐱by Tucker & Farlow
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Carnivorans from the late Neogene Pipe Creek Sinkhole (lower Blancan), Grant County, Indiana, U.S.A.
Quarrying operations exposed a fossiliferous sinkhole deposit developed in Silurian-age limestone in north-central Indiana. Mitigation efforts recovered thousands of identifiable plant, invertebrat...
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🚨New Pub!🚨An early to middle Uintan (Ui1b–Ui2) mammalian fauna from the upper unit of the middle Eocene Adobe Town Member, Washakie Formation (Wyoming, U.S.A.)🦴🇺🇸by McCarroll et al.
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🚨New Pub!🚨A re-evaluation of the notosuchian crocodyliform Eremosuchus elkoholicus from the lower Eocene of Algeria and the evolutionary and biogeographic history of sebecids🐊🇩🇿By Nicholl et al.
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🚨New Pub!🚨Australia’s oldest crocodylian eggshell: insights into the reproductive paleoecology of mekosuchines🐊🥚by Blas et al.
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Australia’s oldest crocodylian eggshell: insights into the reproductive paleoecology of mekosuchines
Alongside large madtsoiid snakes, the largest known lizards, thylacoleonid marsupials and a range of other terrestrial carnivores, the now extinct mekosuchine crocodylians were significant predator...
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🚨New Pub!🚨The evolution and biological role of the neomorphic ossification of the nasal cartilage in Neosclerocalyptini glyptodonts👃🏼🦴by Verger & Sánchez-Villagra
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The evolution and biological role of the neomorphic ossification of the nasal cartilage in Neosclerocalyptini glyptodonts
Cranial neomorphic ossifications are extremely rare and their biological roles are largely unexplored. In mammals, the few known examples concern almost exclusively the anterior part of the snout, ...
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🚨New Pub!🚨Floodplain taphonomic mode in a vertebrate assemblage from Salinas Grandes de Hidalgo, Cerro Azul Formation (Upper Miocene, central Argentina)🦴🇦🇷by Sostillo et al.
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Floodplain taphonomic mode in a vertebrate assemblage from Salinas Grandes de Hidalgo, Cerro Azul Formation (Upper Miocene, central Argentina)
Salinas Grandes de Hidalgo, a fossil locality in the east of La Pampa Province, Argentina, has yielded a rich assemblage of Late Miocene vertebrates, including Argentavis magnificens, the largest k...
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02724634.2025.2563304?af=R
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🚨New Pub!🚨Bone histology of Liaoningosaurus paradoxus (Ornithischia: Ankylosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of Liaoning Province, China🦴🇨🇳by Zheng et al.
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🚨New Pub!🚨Ontogenetic assessment from dorsal ribs in a mature titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Texas🦕🦴by Fronimos & Woodward
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Ontogenetic assessment from dorsal ribs in a mature titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Texas
Osteohistology has provided significant insights into the ontogeny and life history of the sauropod dinosaurs. However, the Titanosauria, which include Earth’s largest terrestrial vertebrates, exhi...
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🚨New Pub!🚨First records of Dicrocerus Lartet, 1837 (Mammalia, Ruminantia, Cervidae) in the Middle Miocene of central Iberia prompt a re-evaluation of the distribution and paleoecology of the genus🦌🇪🇸by Azanza et al.
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First records of Dicrocerus Lartet, 1837 (Mammalia, Ruminantia, Cervidae) in the Middle Miocene of central Iberia prompt a re-evaluation of the distribution and paleoecology of the genus
New fossils, including protoantlers, from three recently discovered Middle Miocene localities from Spain (middle Aragonian, Madrid Basin) unambiguously show that the widespread stem-Cervidae Dicroc...
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🚨New Pub!🚨New specimens of Eucoelophysis baldwini from the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation, northern New Mexico, U.S.A., and their implications for the evolution of Silesauridae (Dinosauriformes)🦴🇺🇸by Breeden et al.
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New specimens of Eucoelophysis baldwini from the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation, northern New Mexico, U.S.A., and their implications for the evolution of Silesauridae (Dinosauriformes)
Eucoelophysis baldwini is a silesaurid dinosauriform known only from a single fragmentary postcranial skeleton from the Petrified Forest Member of the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation near Ghost Ran...
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🚨New Pub!🚨New tetrapod remains help constrain the age of a peculiar assemblage, including early dinosaurs and pterosaur precursors, from the Upper Triassic of southern Brazil🦴🇧🇷by Doering et al.
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New tetrapod remains help constrain the age of a peculiar assemblage, including early dinosaurs and pterosaur precursors, from the Upper Triassic of southern Brazil
The Hyperodapedon Assemblage Zone (AZ) is a key global marker of the Carnian stage in the Late Triassic. In the Candelária Sequence of Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), it splits into the lower Hyperodap...
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🚨New Pub!🚨The meiolaniform Patagoniaemys gasparinae from the Upper Cretaceous La Colonia Formation (Chubut, Argentina), Part 1: Postcranial anatomy and paleoecology🐢🇦🇷byOriozabala et al.
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