Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Volume 32, Issue 1 (2012)

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Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Volume 32, Issue 1 (2012)

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An articulated pectoral girdle and forelimb of the abelisaurid theropod Majungasaurus crenatissimus from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar
Sara H. Burch & Matthew T. Carrano
Pages: 1-16
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforAn articulated pectoral girdle and forelimb of the abelisaurid theropod Majungasaurus crenatissimus from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB)
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Bawitius, gen. nov., a giant polypterid (Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii) from the Upper Cretaceous Bahariya Formation of Egypt
Barbara S. Grandstaff, Joshua B. Smith, Matthew C. Lamanna, Kenneth J. Lacovara & Medhat Said Abdel-Ghani
Pages: 17-26
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforBawitius, gen. nov., a giant polypterid (Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii) from the Upper Cretaceous Bahariya Formation of Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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A new billfish (Perciformes, Xiphioidei) from the late Oligocene of New Zealand
Michael D. Gottfried, R. Ewan Fordyce & Seabourne Rust
Pages: 27-34
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforA new billfish (Perciformes, Xiphioidei) from the late Oligocene of New Zealand | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB)
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A new species of dissorophid (Cacops woehri) from the Lower Permian Dolese Quarry, near Richards Spur, Oklahoma
Nadia B. Fröbisch & Robert R. Reisz
Pages: 35-44
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforA new species of dissorophid (Cacops woehri) from the Lower Permian Dolese Quarry, near Richards Spur, Oklahoma | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | Supplemental
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Anatomy of Emeroleter levis and the phylogeny of the nycteroleter parareptiles
Linda A. Tsuji, Johannes Müller & Robert R. Reisz
Pages: 45-67
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforAnatomy of Emeroleter levis and the phylogeny of the nycteroleter parareptiles | Full Text | References | PDF (5.8 MB)
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An extinct mud turtle of the Kinosternon flavescens group (Testudines, Kinosternidae) from the middle Miocene (late Barstovian) of New Mexico
Jason R. Bourque
Pages: 68-81
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforAn extinct mud turtle of the Kinosternon flavescens group (Testudines, Kinosternidae) from the middle Miocene (late Barstovian) of New Mexico | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | Supplemental
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A new mosasaurine from the Maastrichtian (Upper Cretaceous) phosphates of Morocco and its implications for mosasaurine systematics
Aaron R. H. Leblanc, Michael W. Caldwell & Nathalie Bardet
Pages: 82-104
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforA new mosasaurine from the Maastrichtian (Upper Cretaceous) phosphates of Morocco and its implications for mosasaurine systematics | Full Text | References | PDF (7.1 MB) | Supplemental
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A new species of Borealosuchus (Crocodyliformes, Eusuchia) from the Late Cretaceous–early Paleogene of New Jersey
Christopher A. Brochu, David C. Parris, Barbara Smith Grandstaff, Robert K. Denton Jr. & William B. Gallagher
Pages: 105-116
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforA new species of Borealosuchus (Crocodyliformes, Eusuchia) from the Late Cretaceous–early Paleogene of New Jersey | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | Supplemental
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Two Old World vultures from the middle Pleistocene of northeastern China and their implications for interspecific competition and biogeography of Aegypiinae
Zihui Zhang, Yunping Huang, Helen F. James & Lianhai Hou
Pages: 117-124
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforTwo Old World vultures from the middle Pleistocene of northeastern China and their implications for interspecific competition and biogeography of Aegypiinae | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB)
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New Tertiary koala (Marsupialia, Phascolarctidae) from Riversleigh, Australia, with a revision of phascolarctid phylogenetics, paleoecology, and paleobiodiversity
Karen H. Black, Michael Archer & Suzanne J. Hand
Pages: 125-138
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforNew Tertiary koala (Marsupialia, Phascolarctidae) from Riversleigh, Australia, with a revision of phascolarctid phylogenetics, paleoecology, and paleobiodiversity | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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A Mylagaulus (Mammalia, Rodentia) with nasal horns from the Miocene (Clarendonian) of western Oklahoma
Nicholas J. Czaplewski
Pages: 139-150
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforA Mylagaulus (Mammalia, Rodentia) with nasal horns from the Miocene (Clarendonian) of western Oklahoma | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB)
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New material of Alphagaulus pristinus (Mammalia, Rodentia, Mylagaulidae) from the Deep River Formation (Montana, U.S.A.): Implications for ecology, ontogeny, and phylogeny
Jonathan J. M. Calede & Samantha S. B. Hopkins
Pages: 151-165
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforNew material of Alphagaulus pristinus (Mammalia, Rodentia, Mylagaulidae) from the Deep River Formation (Montana, U.S.A.): Implications for ecology, ontogeny, and phylogeny | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | Supplemental
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Cranial morphology of Thyrohyrax domorictus (Mammalia, Hyracoidea) from the early Oligocene of Egypt
Eugenie C. Barrow, Erik R. Seiffert & Elwyn L. Simons
Pages: 166-179
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforCranial morphology of Thyrohyrax domorictus (Mammalia, Hyracoidea) from the early Oligocene of Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB)
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Pliocene Bovidae (Mammalia) from the Hadar Formation of Hadar and Ledi-Geraru, Lower Awash, Ethiopia
Denis Geraads, RenÉ Bobe & Kaye Reed
Pages: 180-197
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforPliocene Bovidae (Mammalia) from the Hadar Formation of Hadar and Ledi-Geraru, Lower Awash, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | Supplemental
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A new genus and species of late Miocene inioid (Cetacea, Odontoceti) from the Meherrin River, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Jonathan H. Geisler, Stephen J. Godfrey & Olivier Lambert
Pages: 198-211
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
AbstractforA new genus and species of late Miocene inioid (Cetacea, Odontoceti) from the Meherrin River, North Carolina, U.S.A. | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | Supplemental
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First occurrence of the sawfish Onchosaurus from the Late Cretaceous of Spain
José-Carmelo Corral, Nathalie Bardet, Xabier Pereda-Suberbiola & Henri Cappetta
Pages: 212-218
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
First Page PreviewforFirst occurrence of the sawfish Onchosaurus from the Late Cretaceous of Spain | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Changes in vertebral laminae across the cervicodorsal transition of a well-preserved rebbachisaurid (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Cenomanian of Patagonia, Argentina
Alejandro Haluza, Juan I. Canale, Alejandro Otero, Leandro M. Pérez & Carlos A. Scanferla
Pages: 219-224
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
First Page PreviewforChanges in vertebral laminae across the cervicodorsal transition of a well-preserved rebbachisaurid (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Cenomanian of Patagonia, Argentina | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Rodents and insectivores from the hominoid-bearing site of Can Feu (Vallès-Penedès Basin, Catalonia, Spain)
Isaac Casanovas-Vilar, Marc Furió, David M. Alba, Salvador Moyà-Solà & Josep Manel Méndez
Pages: 225-230
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
First Page PreviewforRodents and insectivores from the hominoid-bearing site of Can Feu (Vallès-Penedès Basin, Catalonia, Spain) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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First record of a platanistoid cetacean from the middle Miocene of South Korea
Yuong-Nam Lee, Hiroto Ichishima & Duck K. Choi
Pages: 231-234
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
First Page PreviewforFirst record of a platanistoid cetacean from the middle Miocene of South Korea | Full Text | References | PDF (920.2 KB)
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