Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Volume 43, Issue 3 (2023)

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Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Volume 43, Issue 3 (2023)

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New ctenacanth sharks (Chondrichthyes; Elasmobranchii; Ctenacanthiformes) from the Middle to Late Mississippian of Kentucky and Alabama
John-Paul M. Hodnett, Rickard Toomey, H. Chase Egli, Gabe Ward, John R. Wood, Rickard Olson, Kelli Tolleson, Justin S. Tweet & Vincent L. Santucci
Article: e2292599
Published online: 01 Feb 2024
AbstractforNew ctenacanth sharks (Chondrichthyes; Elasmobranchii; Ctenacanthiformes) from the Middle to Late Mississippian of Kentucky and Alabama | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Cannibalism in the Early Jurassic bony fish Pachycormus macropterus (Teleosteomorpha: Pachycormiformes) and its paleoecological significance
Samuel L. A. Cooper
Article: e2294000
Published online: 17 Jan 2024
AbstractforCannibalism in the Early Jurassic bony fish Pachycormus macropterus (Teleosteomorpha: Pachycormiformes) and its paleoecological significance | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB) | EPUB
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Three-dimensional anatomy of the early Eocene Whitephippus (Teleostei, Lampriformes) documents parallel conquests of the pelagic environment by multiple teleost lineages
Donald Davesne, James V. Andrews, Hermione T. Beckett, Sam Giles & Matt Friedman
Article: e2284998
Published online: 09 Jan 2024
AbstractforThree-dimensional anatomy of the early Eocene Whitephippus (Teleostei, Lampriformes) documents parallel conquests of the pelagic environment by multiple teleost lineages | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A new stem-tetrapod fish from the Middle–Late Devonian of central Australia
Brian Choo, Timothy Holland, Alice M. Clement, Benedict King, Tom Challands, Gavin Young & John A. Long
Article: e2285000
Published online: 05 Feb 2024
AbstractforA new stem-tetrapod fish from the Middle–Late Devonian of central Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Cranial morphology of Heckerochelys romani Sukhanov, 2006, a stem turtle from the Middle Jurassic of European Russia, with implications for the paleoecology of stem turtles
Ekaterina M. Obraztsova, Vladimir B. Sukhanov & Igor G. Danilov
Article: e2293997
Published online: 12 Jan 2024
AbstractforCranial morphology of Heckerochelys romani Sukhanov, 2006, a stem turtle from the Middle Jurassic of European Russia, with implications for the paleoecology of stem turtles | Full Text | References | PDF (7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Orbit size and estimated eye size in dinosaurs and other archosaurs and their implications for the evolution of visual capabilities
Stephan Lautenschlager, Rune F. Aston, Jessica L. Baron, John R. Boyd, Harold W. L. Bridger, Victor E. T. Carmona, Thomas Ducrey, Olive Eccles, Morgan Gall, Spencer A. Jones, Henry Laker-Mchugh, Daniel J. Lawrenson, Kyle J. Mascarenhas, Emma Mcschnutz, Joshua D. Quinn, Thomas E. Robson, Pierre W. Stöhr, Edwin J. Strahl, Ryan R. Tokeley, Fraser Weston, Klara J. Wallace, Tom Whitehouse, Charlotte M. Bird & Emma M. Dunne
Article: e2295518
Published online: 23 Jan 2024
AbstractforOrbit size and estimated eye size in dinosaurs and other archosaurs and their implications for the evolution of visual capabilities | Full Text | References | PDF (4.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A review of small-bodied theropod dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of India, with description of new cranial remains of a noasaurid (Theropoda: Abelisauria)
Dhananjay M. Mohabey, Bandana Samant, Kevin I. Vélez-Rosado & Jeffrey A. Wilson Mantilla
Article: e2288088
Published online: 07 Feb 2024
AbstractforA review of small-bodied theropod dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of India, with description of new cranial remains of a noasaurid (Theropoda: Abelisauria) | Full Text | References | PDF (5.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The evolution and diversification of growth strategies in abelisauroid theropods
Tito Aureliano, Aline M. Ghilardi, Pedro H. M. Fonseca, Agustín G. Martinelli & Thiago S. Marinho
Article: e2298395
Published online: 15 Jan 2024
AbstractforThe evolution and diversification of growth strategies in abelisauroid theropods | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Unraveling the diversity of early felines: a new genus of Felinae (Carnivora, Felidae) from the Middle Miocene of Madrid (Spain)
Manuel J. Salesa, JEsús Gamarra, Gema Siliceo, Mauricio Antón & Jorge Morales
Article: e2288924
Published online: 09 Jan 2024
AbstractforUnraveling the diversity of early felines: a new genus of Felinae (Carnivora, Felidae) from the Middle Miocene of Madrid (Spain) | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Tusked walruses (Carnivora: Odobenidae) from the Miocene–Pliocene Purisima Formation of Santa Cruz, California (U.S.A.): a new species of the toothless walrus Valenictus and the oldest records of Odobeninae and Odobenini
Robert W. Boessenecker, Ashley W. Poust, Sarah J. Boessenecker & Morgan Churchill
Article: e2296567
Published online: 29 Jan 2024
AbstractforTusked walruses (Carnivora: Odobenidae) from the Miocene–Pliocene Purisima Formation of Santa Cruz, California (U.S.A.): a new species of the toothless walrus Valenictus and the oldest records of Odobeninae and Odobenini | Full Text | References | PDF (9.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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New early and middle Eocene artiodactyls from the Erlian Basin, Inner Mongolia, China
Bin Bai, Jessica M. Theodor, Yuan-Qing Wang & Jin Meng
Article: e2294006
Published online: 19 Jan 2024
AbstractforNew early and middle Eocene artiodactyls from the Erlian Basin, Inner Mongolia, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Oldest record of Apatemyidae (Mammalia, Apatotheria) from Spain and the taxonomic status of Spanish paromomyids (Mammalia, Primatomorpha)
K. Christopher Beard & Grégoire Métais
Article: e2288651
Published online: 02 Jan 2024
AbstractforOldest record of Apatemyidae (Mammalia, Apatotheria) from Spain and the taxonomic status of Spanish paromomyids (Mammalia, Primatomorpha) | Full Text | References | PDF (523.5 KB) | EPUB
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A new thin sectioning method for observation of higher resolution images in bone histomorphology
Daichi Nakai & Alan Boyde
Article: e2298402
Published online: 26 Jan 2024
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