Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Volume 40, Issue 4 (2020)

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Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Volume 40, Issue 4 (2020)

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Skeletal Anatomy, Phylogenetic Relationships, and Paleoecology of the Eocene Urolophid Stingray Arechia Crassicaudata (Blainville, 1818) from Monte Postale (Bolca Lagerstätte, Italy)
Giuseppe Marramà, Giorgio Carnevale, Gavin J. P. Naylor & Jürgen Kriwet
Article: e1803339
Published online: 23 Sep 2020
AbstractforSkeletal Anatomy, Phylogenetic Relationships, and Paleoecology of the Eocene Urolophid Stingray Arechia Crassicaudata (Blainville, 1818) from Monte Postale (Bolca Lagerstätte, Italy) | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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New Cichlid Fossils from the Middle-Late Miocene Alkaline Lakes of Africa
Charalampos Kevrekidis, Bernhard Ruthensteiner, Alexander F. Cerwenka, Stefanie B. R. Penk & Bettina Reichenbacher
Article: e1805621
Published online: 28 Sep 2020
AbstractforNew Cichlid Fossils from the Middle-Late Miocene Alkaline Lakes of Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (5.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Revision of the Early Permian Dissorophid ‘Dissorophus’ Angustus (Temnospondyli: Dissorophoidea)
David W. Dilkes
Article: e1801704
Published online: 07 Oct 2020
AbstractforRevision of the Early Permian Dissorophid ‘Dissorophus’ Angustus (Temnospondyli: Dissorophoidea) | Full Text | References | PDF (7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A European Cenozoic ‘Macrobaenid:’ New Data about the Paleocene Arrival of Several Turtle Lineages to Europe
Adán Pérez-GarcÍa
Article: e1795874
Published online: 07 Oct 2020
AbstractforA European Cenozoic ‘Macrobaenid:’ New Data about the Paleocene Arrival of Several Turtle Lineages to Europe | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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To be or not to be: The Hidden Side of Cargninia Enigmatica and Other Puzzling Remains of Lepidosauromorpha from the Upper Triassic of Brazil
Paulo R. Romo De Vivar, Agustín G. Martinelli, Pedro Henrique M. Fonseca & Marina Bento Soares
Article: e1828438
Published online: 27 Oct 2020
AbstractforTo be or not to be: The Hidden Side of Cargninia Enigmatica and Other Puzzling Remains of Lepidosauromorpha from the Upper Triassic of Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Skeletal Anatomy of Acaenasuchus Geoffreyi Long and Murry, 1995 (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia) and its Implications for the Origin of the Aetosaurian Carapace
Adam D. Marsh, Matthew E. Smith, William G. Parker, Randall B. Irmis & Ben T. Kligman
Article: e1794885
Published online: 12 Oct 2020
AbstractforSkeletal Anatomy of Acaenasuchus Geoffreyi Long and Murry, 1995 (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia) and its Implications for the Origin of the Aetosaurian Carapace | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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New Specimens of Scutellosaurus Lawleri Colbert, 1981, from the Lower Jurassic Kayenta Formation in Arizona Elucidate the Early Evolution of Thyreophoran Dinosaurs
Benjamin T. Breeden III & Timothy B. Rowe
Article: e1791894
Published online: 05 Oct 2020
AbstractforNew Specimens of Scutellosaurus Lawleri Colbert, 1981, from the Lower Jurassic Kayenta Formation in Arizona Elucidate the Early Evolution of Thyreophoran Dinosaurs | Full Text | References | PDF (5.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Osteology and Taxonomy of British Wealden Supergroup (Berriasian–aptian) Ankylosaurs (Ornithischia, Ankylosauria)
Thomas J. Raven, Paul M. Barrett, Stuart B. Pond & Susannah C. R. Maidment
Article: e1826956
Published online: 29 Oct 2020
AbstractforOsteology and Taxonomy of British Wealden Supergroup (Berriasian–aptian) Ankylosaurs (Ornithischia, Ankylosauria) | Full Text | References | PDF (7.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The Appendicular Osteology of Patagotitan Mayorum (Dinosauria, Sauropoda)
Alejandro Otero, José L. Carballido & AgustíN Pérez Moreno
Article: e1793158
Published online: 18 Sep 2020
AbstractforThe Appendicular Osteology of Patagotitan Mayorum (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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New Fossils of Mellivora Benfieldi (Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae) from Langebaanweg, ‘E’ Quarry (South Africa, Early Pliocene): Re-Evaluation of the African Neogene Mellivorines
Alberto Valenciano & Romala Govender
Article: e1817754
Published online: 02 Nov 2020
AbstractforNew Fossils of Mellivora Benfieldi (Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae) from Langebaanweg, ‘E’ Quarry (South Africa, Early Pliocene): Re-Evaluation of the African Neogene Mellivorines | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The Dawn of Desmatophocidae: A New Species of Basal Desmatophocid Seal (Mammalia, Carnivora) from the Miocene of Oregon, U.S.A.
M. Kellum Tate-Jones, Carlos M. Peredo, Christopher D. Marshall & Samantha S. B. Hopkins
Article: e1789867
Published online: 18 Sep 2020
AbstractforThe Dawn of Desmatophocidae: A New Species of Basal Desmatophocid Seal (Mammalia, Carnivora) from the Miocene of Oregon, U.S.A. | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A New Lungfish from the Jurassic of Thailand
Lionel Cavin, Uthumporn Deesri & Phornphen Chanthasit
Article: e1791895
Published online: 07 Oct 2020
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