Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Volume 39, Issue 2 (2019)

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Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Volume 39, Issue 2 (2019)

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A new genus and species of extinct ground shark, †Diprosopovenator hilperti, gen. et sp. nov. (Carcharhiniformes, †Pseudoscyliorhinidae, fam. nov.), from the Upper Cretaceous of Germany
Sebastian Stumpf, Udo Scheer & Jürgen Kriwet
Article: e1593185
Published online: 03 May 2019
AbstractforA new genus and species of extinct ground shark, †Diprosopovenator hilperti, gen. et sp. nov. (Carcharhiniformes, †Pseudoscyliorhinidae, fam. nov.), from the Upper Cretaceous of Germany | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB
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Deep-sea elasmobranchs from the late early to middle Miocene (Burdigalian–Langhian) Makino Formation (Awa Group), Japan
Kouki Nishimatsu
Article: e1597729
Published online: 12 Jun 2019
AbstractforDeep-sea elasmobranchs from the late early to middle Miocene (Burdigalian–Langhian) Makino Formation (Awa Group), Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Zandtfuro and Schernfeldfuro, new genera of Halecomorphi (Actinopterygii) from the Upper Jurassic Solnhofen Archipelago
Martin Ebert
Article: e1592759
Published online: 20 May 2019
AbstractforZandtfuro and Schernfeldfuro, new genera of Halecomorphi (Actinopterygii) from the Upper Jurassic Solnhofen Archipelago | Full Text | References | PDF (8.5 MB) | EPUB
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A new genus and species of pycnodontid fish Flagellipinna rhomboides, gen. et sp. nov. (Neopterygii, Pycnodontiformes), from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Lebanon, with notes on juvenile form and ecology
John Joseph Cawley & Jürgen Kriwet
Article: e1614012
Published online: 10 Jun 2019
AbstractforA new genus and species of pycnodontid fish Flagellipinna rhomboides, gen. et sp. nov. (Neopterygii, Pycnodontiformes), from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Lebanon, with notes on juvenile form and ecology | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB) | EPUB
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A new stem hynobiid salamander (Urodela, Cryptobranchoidea) from the Upper Jurassic (Oxfordian) of Liaoning Province, China
Jia Jia & Ke-Qin Gao
Article: e1588285
Published online: 07 May 2019
AbstractforA new stem hynobiid salamander (Urodela, Cryptobranchoidea) from the Upper Jurassic (Oxfordian) of Liaoning Province, China | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A new nothosaur (Sauropterygia) from the Ladinian of Vellberg-Eschenau, southern Germany
Juliane K. Hinz, Andreas T. Matzke & Hans-Ulrich Pfretzschner
Article: e1585364
Published online: 01 May 2019
AbstractforA new nothosaur (Sauropterygia) from the Ladinian of Vellberg-Eschenau, southern Germany | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Functional morphology and hydrodynamics of plesiosaur necks: does size matter?
Pernille V. Troelsen, David M. Wilkinson, Mehdi Seddighi, David R. Allanson & Peter L. Falkingham
Article: e1594850
Published online: 16 May 2019
AbstractforFunctional morphology and hydrodynamics of plesiosaur necks: does size matter? | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Endocranial anatomy of plesiosaurians (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Late Cretaceous (Turonian) of Goulmima (southern Morocco)
Rémi Allemand, Alexandra Houssaye, Nathalie Bardet & Peggy Vincent
Article: e1595636
Published online: 16 May 2019
AbstractforEndocranial anatomy of plesiosaurians (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Late Cretaceous (Turonian) of Goulmima (southern Morocco) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Revision of the crocodilians from the Oligocene of Monteviale, Italy, and the diversity of European eusuchians across the Eocene-Oligocene boundary
Loredana Macaluso, Jeremy E. Martin, Letizia Del Favero & Massimo Delfino
Article: e1601098
Published online: 29 May 2019
AbstractforRevision of the crocodilians from the Oligocene of Monteviale, Italy, and the diversity of European eusuchians across the Eocene-Oligocene boundary | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The osteoderms of baurusuchid crocodyliforms (Mesoeucrocodylia, Notosuchia)
Felipe C. Montefeltro
Article: e1594242
Published online: 03 May 2019
AbstractforThe osteoderms of baurusuchid crocodyliforms (Mesoeucrocodylia, Notosuchia) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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A giant early Pleistocene bird from eastern Europe: unexpected component of terrestrial faunas at the time of early Homo arrival
Nikita V. Zelenkov, Alexander V. Lavrov, Dmitry B. Startsev, Innessa A. Vislobokova & Alexey V. Lopatin
Article: e1605521
Published online: 26 Jun 2019
AbstractforA giant early Pleistocene bird from eastern Europe: unexpected component of terrestrial faunas at the time of early Homo arrival | Full Text | References | PDF (891.8 KB) | EPUB
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New dicynodonts (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from near the Permo-Triassic boundary of Laos: implications for dicynodont survivorship across the Permo-Triassic mass extinction and the paleobiogeography of Southeast Asian blocks
Chloe Olivier, Bernard Battail, Sylvie Bourquin, Camille Rossignol, J.-Sebastien Steyer & Nour-Eddine Jalil
Article: e1584745
Published online: 23 Apr 2019
AbstractforNew dicynodonts (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from near the Permo-Triassic boundary of Laos: implications for dicynodont survivorship across the Permo-Triassic mass extinction and the paleobiogeography of Southeast Asian blocks | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A new kannemeyeriiform dicynodont (Ufudocyclops mukanelai, gen. et sp. nov.) from Subzone C of the Cynognathus Assemblage Zone, Triassic of South Africa, with implications for biostratigraphic correlation with other African Triassic faunas
Christian F. Kammerer, Pia A. Viglietti, P. John Hancox, Richard J. Butler & Jonah N. Choiniere
Article: e1596921
Published online: 21 May 2019
AbstractforA new kannemeyeriiform dicynodont (Ufudocyclops mukanelai, gen. et sp. nov.) from Subzone C of the Cynognathus Assemblage Zone, Triassic of South Africa, with implications for biostratigraphic correlation with other African Triassic faunas | Full Text | References | PDF (4.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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New multituberculate mammals from the mid-Cretaceous (lower Cenomanian) Wayan Formation of southeastern Idaho and implications for the early evolution of Cimolodonta
Lucas N. Weaver, Gregory P. Wilson, L. J. Krumenacker, Kayla Mclaughlin, Jason R. Moore & David J. Varricchio
Article: e1604532
Published online: 10 Jun 2019
AbstractforNew multituberculate mammals from the mid-Cretaceous (lower Cenomanian) Wayan Formation of southeastern Idaho and implications for the early evolution of Cimolodonta | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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First cranial endocasts of early Miocene sirenians (Dugongidae) from the West Indies
Johanset Orihuela, Lázaro W. Viñola López & Thomas E. Macrini
Article: e1584565
Published online: 03 May 2019
AbstractforFirst cranial endocasts of early Miocene sirenians (Dugongidae) from the West Indies | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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The genus Patriarchus Ameghino, 1889 (Mammalia, Notoungulata, Typotheria), from the Santa Cruz Formation, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
Mercedes Fernández, Juan C. Fernicola & Esperanza Cerdeño
Article: e1613416
Published online: 27 Jun 2019
AbstractforThe genus Patriarchus Ameghino, 1889 (Mammalia, Notoungulata, Typotheria), from the Santa Cruz Formation, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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First record of Sivameryx (Cetartiodactyla, Anthracotheriidae) from the lower Miocene of Israel highlights the importance of the Levantine Corridor as a dispersal route between Eurasia and Africa
Ari Grossman, Ran Calvo, Raquel López-Antoñanzas, Fabien Knoll, Gideon Hartman & Rivka Rabinovich
Article: e1599901
Published online: 03 May 2019
AbstractforFirst record of Sivameryx (Cetartiodactyla, Anthracotheriidae) from the lower Miocene of Israel highlights the importance of the Levantine Corridor as a dispersal route between Eurasia and Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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New Hispanomeryx (Mammalia, Ruminantia, Moschidae) from Spain and a reassessment of the systematics and paleobiology of the genus Hispanomeryx Morales, Moyà-Solà, and Soria, 1981
Israel M. Sánchez, Daniel Demiguel, Sergio Almécija, Salvador Moyà-Solà, Jorge Morales & David M. Alba
Article: e1602536
Published online: 10 Jun 2019
AbstractforNew Hispanomeryx (Mammalia, Ruminantia, Moschidae) from Spain and a reassessment of the systematics and paleobiology of the genus Hispanomeryx Morales, Moyà-Solà, and Soria, 1981 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Egg preservation in an Eocene stingray (Myliobatiformes, Dasyatidae) from Italy
Federico Fanti, Gabriele Mazzuferi & Giuseppe Marramà
Article: e1578967
Published online: 09 Apr 2019
First Page PreviewforEgg preservation in an Eocene stingray (Myliobatiformes, Dasyatidae) from Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Cordicephalus Nevo, 1968 (Amphibia, Anura, Pipimorpha), is a junior homonym of Cordicephalus Wardle, 1947 (Rhabditophora, Cestoda, Diphyllobothriidae)
Stephen Mahony
Article: e1593186
Published online: 09 Apr 2019
CitationforCordicephalus Nevo, 1968 (Amphibia, Anura, Pipimorpha), is a junior homonym of Cordicephalus Wardle, 1947 (Rhabditophora, Cestoda, Diphyllobothriidae) | Full Text | References | PDF (205.9 KB) | EPUB
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New record of Pampahippus secundus (Mammalia, Notoungulata) from the Upper Lumbrera Formation, Eocene of northwestern Argentina
Daniel A. García-López, Virginia Deraco, Guillermo W. Rougier, Cecilia del Papa, Judith Babot, Sara Bertelli, Claudia M. Herrera & Norberto P. Giannini
Article: e1582537
Published online: 09 Apr 2019
First Page PreviewforNew record of Pampahippus secundus (Mammalia, Notoungulata) from the Upper Lumbrera Formation, Eocene of northwestern Argentina | Full Text | References | PDF (932.9 KB) | EPUB
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