2015 articles
Fish; Agnatha, Thelodonti, Placoderm, Acanthodians, Chondrichthyes, Fish, Crossopterygians, Lungfish, Coelocanths, Fish Ichnology, Fish burrows, Fish Coprolites
Amphibians; Temnospondyli ("Labyrinthodons", Early Amphibians), Reptilosauromorph, Lepospondyli, Amphibians
Reptilia; Lower Reptiles (“Anapsids”), Turtles, Diapsida (Lower Lepidosauromorphs), Lizards and snakes, Sphenodonts, Ichthyosaurs, Sauropterygians and Placodontians, Lower Archosauromorpha, “Thecodontia, Pseudosuchia", Crocodilia (Mesosuchia, Eusuchia), Pterosaurs
Dinosaurs; Dinosauromorpha Theropoda, Sauropodomorpha (Sauropoda, Prosauropoda), Ornithischia, Armored dinosaurs, Dinosaurs in general, Aves (Mesozoic)
Synapsids; Pelycosaurs, Theriodontia, Deinocephalia, Mammals (Mesozoic)
Eggs, Ichnology, Palaeopathologies, Gastroliths, Stomach contents, Coprolites,Cannibalism, Regurgitalite, Fire (Mesozoic, Paleozoic), Beetle Borrings, Toothmarks, Histology, Soft tissue, Bonebed, Taphonomy, Burrows, DNA (and Blood), (suppose) Tertiary Dinosaurs, Venomous, Extinction
Genus: Nova (2)
Mitraspis
ELLIOTT,
SCHULTZE, & BLIECK, 2015
Rhegmaspis GAI, ZHU,
JIA, & ZHAO, 2015
Species: Nova (3)
Mitraspis cracens
ELLIOTT, SCHULTZE, & BLIECK, 2015
Rhegmaspis ziphoidea GAI,
ZHU, JIA, & ZHAO, 2015
Siyingia perlatuspinosa SI,
GAI, & ZHAO, 2015
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Elliott, D. K., Schultze, H.-P., and Blieck, A., 2015, A new pteraspid (Agnatha, Heterostraci) from the Lower Devonian Drake Bay Formation, Price of Wales Island, Nunavut, Arctic Canada, and comments on environmental preferences of Pteraspids: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 6, 10pp. (Mitraspis cracens)
Gai, Z.-K., Zhu, M., Jia, L.-T., and Zhao, W.-J., 2015, A streamlined jawless fish (Galeapida) from the Lower Devonian of Yunnan, China and its taxonomic and paleoecolgical implications: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 53, n. 2, p. 93-109. (Rhegmaspis ziphoidea) Link to pdf
Hirasawa, T., and Kuratani, S., 2015, Evolution of the vertebrate skeleton: morophology, embryology, and development: Hirasawa and Kuratani Zoological letters, 17pp. Link to pdf
Si, C.-D., Gai, Z.-K., and Zhao, W.-J., 2015, A new species of Siyingia from the Lower Devonian Xishancun Formation of Qujing, Yunnan: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 53, n. 2, p. 110-122. (Siyingia perlatuspinosa) Link to pdf
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (2)
Driscollaspis RÜCKLIN, LONG, & TRINAJSTIC, 2015
Pauropetalichthys PAN, ZHU, ZHU & JIA, 2015
Species: Nova (6)
Driscollaspis
pankowskiorum RÜCKLIN,
LONG, & TRINAJSTIC, 2015
Groenlandaspis
potyi OLIVE,
PRESTIANNI, & DUPRET, 2015
Grossilepis rikiki OLIVE, 2015
Pauropetalichthys magnoculus PAN, ZHU, ZHU & JIA, 2015
Remigolepis
durnalensis OLIVE, 2015
Turriaspis strudensis OLIVE, CLEMENT,
DASESCHLER & DUPRET, 2015
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Hirasawa, T., and Kuratani, S., 2015, Evolution of the vertebrate skeleton: morophology, embryology, and development: Hirasawa and Kuratani Zoological letters, 17pp. Link to pdf
Hodnett, J.-P. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Paleozoic fishes of New Mexico: a review: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 51-63.
Long, J. A., Mark-Kurik, E., Johanson, Z., Lee, M. S. Y., Young, G. C., Zhu, M., Ahlberg, P. E., Newman, M, Jones, R., den Blaauwen, J., Choo, B., and Trinajstic, K., 2015, Copulation in antiarch placoderms and teh origin of gnathostome internal fertilization: nature, v. 517, p. 196-199.
Olive, S., 2015, Devonian antiarch placoderms from Belgium revisited: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 3, p. 711-731. (Grossilepis rikiki, Remigolepis durnalensis).
Olive, S., Clement, G., Dasechler, E. B., and Dupret, V., 2015, Characterization of placoderm (Gnathostomata) assemblage from the Tetrapod-bearing locality of Strud (Belgium, Upper Famennian): Palaeontology, v. 58, part 6, p. 981-1002. (Turriaspis strudensis)
Olive, S., Prestianni, C,. and Dupret, V., 2015, A new species of Groenlandaspis Heintz, 1932 (Placodermi, Arthrodira), from the Famennian (Late Devonian) of Belgium: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 4, 11pp. (Groenlandaspis potyi)
Pan, Z., Zhu, M., Zhu, Y., and Jia, L., 2015, A new petalichthyid placoderm from the Early Devonian of Yunnan, China: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 14, p. 125-137. (Pauropetalichthys magnoculus).
Rücklin, M., and Donoghue, P. C. J., 2015, Romundina and the evolutionary origin of teeth: Biology Letters, v. 11, published online, 4 pp. Link to pdf
Rücklin, M., Long, J. A., and Trinajstic, K., 2015, A new selenosteid arthodire ('Placodermi') from the Late Devonian of Morocco: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 2, 13 pp. (Driscollaspis pankowskiorum)
Szrek, P., Dec, M., and Niedzwiedzki, G., 2015, The first placoderm fish from the Lower Devonian of Poland: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 3, e930471, 5 pp.
Genus: Nova (2)
Euryacanthus BLAIS,
HERMUS & WILSON, 2015
Tricuspicanthus
BLAIS, HERMUS & WILSON, 2015
Species: Nova (3)
Euryacanthus rugosus BLAIS,
HERMUS & WILSON, 2015
Tricuspicanthus
gannitus BLAIS, HERMUS & WILSON,
2015
Tricuspicanthus pisciculus
BLAIS, HERMUS & WILSON, 2015
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Blais, S. A., Hermus, C. R., and Wilson, M. V. H., 2015, Four new early Devonian Ischnacanthid acanthodians from the Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories, Canada: An early experiment in dental diversity: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 1, e948546, 13pp. (Euryacanthus rugosus, Tricuspicanthus gannitus, Tricuspicanthus pisciculus)
Burrow, C. J., Davidson, R. G., Den Blaauwen, J. L., and Newman, M. J., 2015, Revision of Climatius reticulatus Agassiz, 1844 (Acanthodii, Climatiidae), from the Lower Devonian of Scotland, based on new histological and morphological data: Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, v. 25, n. 3, e913421, 15 pp.
Carpenter, D. K., Falcon-Lang, H. J., Benton, M. J., and Grey, M., 2015, Early Pennsylvanian (Lagsettian) fish assemblages from the Joggins Formation, Canada, and thier implications for palaeoecology and palaeogeography: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 4, p. 661-690.
Hodnett, J.-P. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Paleozoic fishes of New Mexico: a review: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 51-63.
Genus: Nova (8)
Canyonlepis
ANDREEV, COATES, SHELTON, COOPER, SMITH, & SANSOM, 2015
Gogoselachus
LONG, BURROW, GINTER, MAISEY, TRINAJSTIC, COATES, YOUNG & SENDNE,
2013
Kenolamna
SIVERSON, LINDGREN,
NEWBREY, CEDERSTROM, & COOK, 2015
Paraptychodus HAMM, 2015
Polyfaciodus KOOT, CUNY, ORCHARD, RICHOZ,
HART, & TWITCHETT, 2015
Pseudomegachasma SHIMADA, POPOV, SIVERSSON, WELTON, & LONG, 2015
Safrodus KOOT,
CUNY, ORCHARD, RICHOZ, HART, & TWITCHETT, 2015
Tezakia
ANDREEV, COATES,
SHELTON, COOPER, SMITH, & SANSOM, 2015
Species: Nova (16)
Canyonlepis smithae ANDREEV, COATES, SHELTON,
COOPER, SMITH, & SANSOM, 2015
Cretalamna sarcoportheta SIVERSON, LINDGREN, NEWBREY, CEDERSTROM, &
COOK, 2015
Cretalamna gertericorum SIVERSON, LINDGREN, NEWBREY, CEDERSTROM, &
COOK, 2015
Cretalamna ewelli SIVERSON, LINDGREN, NEWBREY, CEDERSTROM, & COOK, 2015
Cretalamna hattini SIVERSON, LINDGREN, NEWBREY, CEDERSTROM, & COOK,
2015
Cretalamna deschutteri SIVERSON, LINDGREN, NEWBREY, CEDERSTROM, & COOK,
2015
Creatalamna catoxodon SIVERSON, LINDGREN, NEWBREY, CEDERSTROM, & COOK,
2015
Edaphodon snowhillensis GOUIRIC-CAVALLI, CABRERA, CIONE, O'GORMAN,
CORIA, & FERNANDEZ, 2015
Gogoselachus
lynbeazelyae LONG,
BURROW, GINTER, MAISEY, TRINAJSTIC, COATES, YOUNG & SENDNE, 2013
Omanoselache halli KOOT,
CUNY, ORCHARD, RICHOZ, HART, & TWITCHETT, 2015
Paraptychodus washitaensis HAMM, 2015
Polyfaciodus pandus KOOT, CUNY, ORCHARD, RICHOZ, HART, & TWITCHETT,
2015
Portalodus mannoliniae POTVIN-LEDUC,
CLOUTIER, LANDING, HERNICK & MANNOLINI, 2015
Safrodus tozer
KOOT, CUNY, ORCHARD, RICHOZ, HART, & TWITCHETT, 2015
Tezakia
hardingensis ANDREEV,
COATES, SHELTON, COOPER, SMITH, & SANSOM, 2015
Thrinacodus dziki GINTER, DUFFIN, DEAN, & KORN, 2015
Synonym: Nova (3)
Kenolamna gunsoni (SIVERSON,
1996) SIVERSON, LINDGREN, NEWBREY, CEDERSTROM, & COOK, 2015
= Cretolamna gunsoni SIVERSON, 1996
Pseudomegachasma casei (NESOV, 1999) SHIMADA, POPOV, SIVERSSON, WELTON, & LONG, 2015
= Eorhincodon casei NESOV, 1999
Pseudomegachasma comanchensis
(SHIMADA, 2007) SHIMADA, POPOV,
SIVERSSON, WELTON, & LONG, 2015
= Megachasma comanchensis
SHIMIDA, 2007
Andreev, P. S., Coates, M. I., Shelton, R. M., Cooper, P. R., Smith, M. P., and Sansom, I. J., 2015, Upper Ordovician Chondrichthyan-like scales from North America: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 4, p. 691-704. (Tezakia hardingensis, Canyonlepis smithae)
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Benyoucef, M., Lang, E., Cavin, L., Mebarki, K., Adaci, and M., Bensalah, M., 2015, Overabundance of piscivorous dinosaurs (Theropoda: Spinosauridae) in the mid-Cretaceous of North Africa: The Algerian dilemma: Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 44-55. Link to pdf
Berman, D. S., Henrici, A. C., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Pennsylvanian-Permian Red Bed vertebrate localities of New Mexico and thier assemblages: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 63-76.
Bernier, P., and Gaillard, C., 2015, Die lithographischen Kalke von Cerin:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 541-549.
Brazeau, M. D., and Friedman, M., 2015, The origin and early phylogenetic history of jawed vertebrates: Nature, v. 520, p. 490-497.
Carpenter, D. K., Falcon-Lang, H. J., Benton, M. J., and Grey, M., 2015, Early Pennsylvanian (Lagsettian) fish assemblages from the Joggins Formation, Canada, and thier implications for palaeoecology and palaeogeography: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 4, p. 661-690.
Claybourn, T. M., 2015, A multi-evidence approach to the affinity of Tylodus deltoides Rohon, 1893: Examensarbete vid Institutionen for geovetenskaper, Degree Project at the Department of Earth Sciencs ISSN 1650-6553 Nr 319, 51pp.
Cuny, G., Suteethorn, V., and Khansubha, S., 2015, A sclerorhynchoid (Chondrichtyes: Batomorphii) in the Lower Cretaceous of Thailand? In: Fossil Record 4, edited by Sullivan R. M., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 67, p. 15-17.
Diedrich, C. G., 2015, The vertebrates from the Lower Ladinian (Middle Triassic) bonebed of Lamerde (Germany) as palaeoenvironment indicators in the Germanic Basin: Open Geoscience, v. 7, p. 755-782.
Fastovsky, D. E., and Bercovici, A., 2016 (published in 2015), The Hell Creek Formation and its contribution to the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction: a short primer: Cretaceous Research, v. 57, p. 368-390.
Frederickson, J. A., Schaefer, S. N., and Doucette-Frederickson, J. A., 2015, A gigantic shark from the Lower Cretaceous Duck Creek Formation of Taxas: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 5, 24 pp. Link to pdf
Gardner, J. D., Henderson, D. M., and Therrien, F., 2015, Introduction to the Special Issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, with a summary of the museum's early history and its research contributions: Canadanian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, published online, v-xxxiii. Link to pdf
Ginter, M., Duffin, C. J., Dean, M. T., and Korn, D., 2015, Late Visean pelagic chondrichthyans from northern Europe: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 4, p. 899-922. (Thrinacodus dziki) Link to pdf
Gouirici-Cavalli, S., Cabrera, D. A., Cione, A. L., O'Gorman, J. P., Coria, R. A., and Fernandez, M. S., 2015, The frist record of the chimaeroid genus Edaphodon (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali) from the Antarctica (Snow Hill Island Formation, Late Crtaceous, James Ross Island): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 5, 12pp. (Edaphodon snowhillensis)
Greb, S. F., Storrs, G. W., Garcia, W. J., and Eble, C. F., 2015, Late Mississippian vertebrate palaeoecology and taphonomy, Buffalo Wallow Formation, western Kentucky, USA: Lethia, v. 49, p. 199-218.
Hamm, S. A., 2015, Paraptychodus washitaensis n. gen. e n. sp., of ptychodontid shark from the Albian of Texas, USA: Cretaceous Reserch, v. 54, p. 60-67. (Paraptychodus washitaensis) Link to pdf
Harrell, T. L., Jr, and Perez-Huerta, A., 2015, Rare Earth element (REE) analysis of vertebrate fossils from the Upper Cretaceous carbonate Marine Formations of Western and Central Alabama, USA: taphonomic and paleoenvironmental implications: Palaios, v. 30, p. 514-528.
Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Triassic vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 77-95.
Heyng, A. M., Leonhardt, U., Krautworst, U., and Pöschl, R., 2015, Die Mörnscheimer Schichten am Schaudiberg: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 137-152.
Hodnett, J.-P. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Paleozoic fishes of New Mexico: a review: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 51-63.
Hunt, A. P., Lucas, S. G., Milan, J., Lichtig, A. J., and Jagt, J. W. M., 2015, Vertebrate coprolites from Cretaceous Chalk in Europe and North America and the shark surplus paradox: In: Fossil Record 4, edited by Sullivan R. M., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 67, p. 63-68.
Ikejiri, T., and Everhart, M. J., 2015, Notes on the authorship and the holotype of the Late Cretaceous durophagous shark Ptychodus mortoni (Chondrichthyes, Ptychodontidae): In: Fossil Record 4, edited by Sullivan R. M., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 67, p. 69-73.
Itano, W. M., 2015, An abraded tooth of Edestus (Chondrichthyes, Eugeneodontiformes): evidence for a unique mode of predation: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 118, n. 1-2, p. 1-9.
Koot, M. B., Cuny, G., Orchard, M. J., Richoz, S., Hart, M. B., and Twitchett, R. J,. 2015, New hybodontiform and neoselachina sharks from the Lower Triassic of Oman: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, v. 13, n. 10, p. 891-917. (Omanoselache halli, Polyfaciodus pandus, Safrodus tozeri)
Korneisel, D., Gallois, R. W., Duffin, C. J., and Benton, M. J., 2015, Latest Triassic marine sharks and boney fished from a bone bed preserved in a burrow system, from Devon, UK: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, v. 126, p. 130-142.
Kriwet, J., and Klug, S., 2014 (published 2015) Dental patterns of the stem-group hexanchoid shark, Notidanoides muensteri (Elasmobranchii, Hexanchiformes): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 34, n. 6, p. 1292-1306.
Kriwet, J., and Klug, S., 2015, Knorpelfische (Chondrichthyes):
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 334-359.
Long, J. A., Burrow, C. J., Ginter, M., Maisey, J. G., Trinsjstic, K. M., Coates, M. I., Young, G. C., and Senden, T. J., 2015, First shark from the Late Devonian (Frasnian) Gogo Formation, Western Australia sheds new light on the development of tessellated calcified cartilage: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 5, 24 pp. (Gogoselachus lynbeazelyae) Link to pdf
Lucas, S. G., 2015, Vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico --a brief history: In: Vertebrate Paleontology in New Mexico, Edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 68, p. 1-7.
Maüser, M., 2015, Oberjurassiche fossil-lagerstätten außerhalb der Südlichen Frankenalb:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 515-535.
Newbrey, M. G., Siversson, M., Cook, T. D., Fotheringham, A. M., and Sanchez, R. L., 2015, Vertebral morphology, dentition, age, growth, and ecology of the large lamniform shark Cardabiodon ricki: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 4, p. 877-897. Link to pdf
Peyer, K., and Khalloufi, B., 2015, Die fossillagerstätte Canjures im Südoten Frankriches:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 541-549.
Santucci, V. L., Tweet, J., Bustos, D., von Haden, J., and Varela, P., 2015, Vertebrate paleontological resources from National Park Service areas in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 41-49.
Schultze, H.-P., Liste der Fossilien:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 560-573.
Shimada, K., Popov, E. V., Siversson, M., Welton, B. J., and Long, D. J., 2015, A new clade of putative plankton-feeding sharks from the Upper Cretaceous of Russia and the United States: Journal of Vertebate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 5, 13 pp. (Pseudomegachasma casei = Eorhincodon casei, Pseudomegachasma comanchensis = Megachasma comanchensis)
Siverson, M., Lindgren, J., Newbrey, M. G., Cederstrom, P., and Cook, T. D., 2015, Cenomanian-Campanian (Late Cretaceous) mid-palaeolatitude sharks of Cretalamna appendiculata type: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 2, p. 339-384. (Cretalamna sarcoportheta, Cretalamna gertericorum, Cretalamna ewelli, Cretalamna hattini, Cretalamna deschutteri, Creatalamna catoxodon, Kenolamna gunsoni = Cretolamna gunsoni) Link to pdf
Tischlinger, H., 2015, Arbeten mit ultraviolettem Licht (UV): In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 101-108.
Tomita, T., 2015, Pectoral fin of the Paleozoic shark, Cladoselache: new reconstruction baed on a near-complete specimen: Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, v. 35, n. 5, 4pp.
Verma, O., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrate fauna of the Cauvery Basin, southern India: palaeodiversity and palaeobiogeographic implications: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 431, p. 53-67.
Genus: Nova (12)
Beiduyu MURRAY,
XING, DIVAY, LIU & WANG, 2015
Ceneichthys TAVERNE & CAPASSO, 2015
Durotayichthys TAVERNE & CAPASSO, 2015
Hayolperichthys TAVERNE & CAPASSO, 2015
Jonoichthys GOUIRIC-CAVALLI, 2015
Ophiopsiella LANE & EBERT,
2015
Paranursallia TAVERNE, LAYEB, LAYEB-TOUNSI & GAUDANT, 2015
Raynerius GILES, DARRAS,
CLEMENT, BLIECK, & FRIEDMAN, 2015
Tricerichthys TAVERNE & CAPASSO, 2015
Ursithys NEWBREY & KONISHI, 2015
Wushaichthys XU,
ZHAO & SHEN,
2015
Species: Nova (14)
Altisolepis
sinensis SUN, LOMBARDO & TINTORI, 2015
Apuliadercetis indeherbergei TAVERNE & GOOLAERTS, 2015
Beiduyu qijiangensis MURRAY, XING, DIVAY, LIU & WANG, 2015
Ceneichthys zambellii TAVERNE & CAPASSO, 2015
Cyranichthys jagt TAVERNE & GOOLAERTS, 2015
Durotayichthys cornutus TAVERNE & CAPASSO, 2015
Hayolperichthys pectospinus TAVERNE & CAPASSO, 2015
Jonoichthys challwa GOUIRIC-CAVALLI, 2015
Moythomasia
lineata CHOO, 2015
Paranursallia spinosa TAVERNE, LAYEB, LAYEB-TOUNSI & GAUDANT, 2015
Raynerius
splendens GILES, DARRAS, CLEMENT, BLIECK, & FRIEDMAN, 2015
Saurichthys breviabdominalis MAXWELL, ROMANO, WU & FURRER, 2015
Saurichthys rieppeli MAXWELL, ROMANO, WU & FURRER, 2015
Sinamia lanzhouensis PENG,
MURRAY,
BRINKMAN, ZHANG, & YOU, 2015
Tricerichthys wenzi TAVERNE & CAPASSO, 2015
Ursithys
longiparientalis NEWBREY & KONISHI,
2015
Wushaichthys exquisitus XU,
ZHAO & SHEN, 2015
Synonym: Nova (9)
Colobodus giganteus
(BELTAN, 1972) CARTGANYA, FORTUNY, BOLET, & MUTTER, 2015
= Perleidus giganteus
BELTAN, 1972
Luisella feruglioi (BORDAS,
1942) SFERCO, LOPEZ-ARBARELLO, & BAEZ, 2015
= Tharrhais
ferugiloi BORDAS, 1942
Ophiopsiella
procera (AGSSIZ, 1837) LANE & EBERT, 2015
=
Ophiopsis procerus AGASSIZ,
1837
Ophiopsiella
attenuata (AGASSIZ, 1837) LANE & EBERT,
2015
=
Ophiopsis attenuata AGASSIZ, 1837
Ophiopsiella
breviceps (EGERTON, 1852) LANE & EBERT,
2015
=
Ophiopsis breviceps EGERTON, 1852
Ophiopsiella
dorsalis (AGASSIZ, 1843) LANE & EBERT,
2015
=
Ophiopsis dorsalis AGASSIZ, 1843
Ophiopsiella
lepersonnei (SAINT-SEINE, 1950) LANE & EBERT,
2015
=
Ophiopsis lepersonnei SAINT-SEINE, 1950
Ophiopsiella
monsechensis (WENZ, 1968) LANE & EBERT,
2015
=
Ophiopsis montsechensis WENZ, 1968
Ophiopsiella
lepturus (BELLOTTI, 1857) LANE & EBERT,
2015
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Ophiopsis lepturus
BELLOTTI, 1857
Albersdörfer, R., and Häckel, W., 2015, Die kiesleplattenkalke von Painten: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 1, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 126-133.
Arratia, G., 2015, Los peces osteictios fosiles de Chile y su importancia dn los contextos paleobiogeografico y evolutivo: Publicacion Ocasional del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Chile, v. 63, p. 35-83. Link to pdf
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Benyoucef, M., Lang, E., Cavin, L., Mebarki, K., Adaci, and M., Bensalah, M., 2015, Overabundance of piscivorous dinosaurs (Theropoda: Spinosauridae) in the mid-Cretaceous of North Africa: The Algerian dilemma: Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 44-55. Link to pdf
Berman, D. S., Henrici, A. C., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Pennsylvanian-Permian Red Bed vertebrate localities of New Mexico and thier assemblages: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 63-76.
Bernier, P., and Gaillard, C., 2015, Die lithographischen Kalke von Cerin:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 541-549.
Brazeau, M. D., and Friedman, M., 2015, The origin and early phylogenetic history of jawed vertebrates: Nature, v. 520, p. 490-497.
Carpenter, D. K., Falcon-Lang, H. J., Benton, M. J., and Grey, M., 2015, Early Pennsylvanian (Lagsettian) fish assemblages from the Joggins Formation, Canada, and thier implications for palaeoecology and palaeogeography: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 4, p. 661-690.
Cartanya, J., Fortuny, J., Bolet, A., and Mutter, R. J., 2015, Colobodus giganteus (Beltan, 1972) com. nov. from the Upper Muschelkalk facies of Catalonia (NE (berian Peninsula): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 278, n. 3, p. 323-333. (Colobodus giganteus = Perleidus giganteus)
Cavin, L., Boudad, L., Tong, H,. Lang, E., Tabouelle, J., and Vullo, R., 2015, Taxonomic composition and trophic structure of the continental bony fish assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of southeastern Moroco: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 5, 32 pp. Link to pdf
Choo, B., 2015, A new species of the Devonian actinpterygian Moythomasia from Bergisch Gladbach, Germnay, and fresh observations on M. durgaringa from the Gogo Formation of Western Australia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 4, 21 pp. (Moythomasia lineata)
Csiki-Sava, Z., Vremir, M., Vasile, S., Brusatte, S. L., Dyke, G., Naish, D., Norell, M. A., and Totoianu, R., 2015, The East Side Story-The Transylvanian latest Cretaceous continental vertebrate record and its implications for understanding Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary events: Cretaceous Research, published online, 37pp.
Cowan, T. M., and Fielitz, C., 2015, Two three-dimensionally preserved teleost neurocrania from the Coriscana Formation (Upper Cretaceous, Maastrischtian), Bexar County, Texas, U.S.A.: Paludicola, v. 10, n. 3, p. 137-144.
Csiki-Sava, Z., Buffetaut, E., Osi, A., Pereda-Suberbiola, X., and Brusatte, S. L., 2015, Island life in the Cretaceous - faunal composition, biogeography, evolution, and extinction of land-living vertebrates on the Late Cretaceous European archipelago: ZooKeys, n. 469, 161pp. Link to pdf
Diedrich, C. G., 2015, The vertebrates from the Lower Ladinian (Middle Triassic) bonebed of Lamerde (Germany) as palaeoenvironment indicators in the Germanic Basin: Open Geoscience, v. 7, p. 755-782.
Domingo, L., Barroso-Barcenilla, F., and Cambra-Moo, O., 2015, Seasonality and palecology of the Late Cretaceous multi-taxa vertebrate assemblage of "Lo Hueco" (Central Eastern Spain: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 3, 25 pp. Link to pdf
Ebert, M., Kölbl-Ebert, M., and Lane, J. A., 2015, Fauna and predator-prey relationships of Ettling, an actinopterygian fish-dominated konservat-lagerstätte from the Late Jurassic of Southern Germany: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 1, 33 pp. Link to pdf
Fastovsky, D. E., and Bercovici, A., 2016 (published in 2015), The Hell Creek Formation and its contribution to the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction: a short primer: Cretaceous Research, v. 57, p. 368-390.
Friedman, M., 2015, The Early evolution of Ray-finned fishes, Frontiers in palaeontology, Palaeontology, v. 58, part 2, p. 213-228.
Gardner, J. D., Henderson, D. M., and Therrien, F., 2015, Introduction to the Special Issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, with a summary of the museum's early history and its research contributions: Canadanian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, published online, v-xxxiii. Link to pdf
Giles, Coates, Garwood, Brazeau, Atwood, Johanson, & Friedman, 2015, Endoskeletal structure in Cheirolepis (Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii), an early ray-finned fish: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 5, p. 849-870.
Giles, S., Darras, L., Clement, G., Blieck, A., and Friedman, M., 2015, An exceptionally preserved Late Devonian actinopterygian provides a new model for primitive cranial anatomy in ray-finned fishes: Proceedings of the Roysal Society, series B., published online, 10pp. (Raynerius splendens)
Gouiric-Cavalli, S., 2015, Jonoichthys challwa gen. et sp. nov., a new Aspidorhynchiform (Osteichthyes, Neopterygii, Telesteomorpha) from the marine Upper Jurassic sediments of Argentina, with comments about paleobiogeography of Jurassic aspidorhynchids: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 14, p. 291-304. (Jonoichthys challwa)
Gouiric-Cavalli, S., and Cione, A. L., 2015, Notodectes is the first endemic pachycormiform genus (Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii, Pachycormiformes) in the southern Hemisphere: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 4, 11pp.
Greb, S. F., Storrs, G. W., Garcia, W. J., and Eble, C. F., 2015, Late Mississippian vertebrate palaeoecology and taphonomy, Buffalo Wallow Formation, western Kentucky, USA: Lethia, v. 49, p. 199-218.
Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Triassic vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 77-95.
Heyng, A. M., Leonhardt, U., Krautworst, U., and Pöschl, R., 2015, Die Mörnscheimer Schichten am Schaudiberg:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 1, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 137-152.
Hodnett, J.-P. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Paleozoic fishes of New Mexico: a review: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 51-63.
Iturralde-Vinent, M., and Izquierdo, Y. C., 2015, Catalogue of Late Jurassic vertebrae (Pisces, Reptilian) specimens from western Cuba: Paleontología Mexicana, v. 65, n. 3, p. 24-39 (versión impresa), n. 4, p.24-39 (versión electrónica).
Klein, C. G., Whiteside, D. I., de lucas, V. S., Viegas, P. A., and Benton, M. J., 2015, A distinctive Late Triassic microvertebrate fissure fauna and a new species of Clevosaurus (Lepidosauria: Rhynchocephalia) from Woodleaze Quarry, Gloucestershire, UK: Proceedings of the Geological Association, (in pres) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pgeola.2015.05.003, 15 pp.
Korneisel, D., Gallois, R. W., Duffin, C. J., and Benton, M. J., 2015, Latest Triassic marine sharks and boney fished from a bone bed preserved in a burrow system, from Devon, UK: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, v. 126, p. 130-142.
Lane, J. A., and Ebert, M., 2015, A taxonoic reassessment of Ophiopsis (Halecomorphi, Ionoscopiformes) with a revision of Upper Jurassic species from the Solnhofen Archipelago and a ndw genus of ophiopsidae: Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, v. 35, n. 1, e883238 23pp. (Ophiopsiella procera = Ophiopsis procerus, Ophiopsiella attenuata, = Ophiopsis attenuata, Ophiopsiella breviceps, = Ophiopsis breviceps, Ophiopsiella dorsalis, = Ophiopsis dorsalis, Ophiopsiella lepersonnei, = Ophiopsis lepersonnei, Ophiopsiella monsechensis, = Ophiopsis montsechensis, Ophiopsiella lepturus, = Ophiopsis lepturus)
Liston, J. J., 2015, Leedischthys problematicus: Arthur Smith Woodward's 'most embarrassing enigma': In: Arthur Smith Woodward: His life and influence on modern vertebrate paleontology, edited by Johanson, Z., Barrett, P.M., Richter, M., and SMith, M., Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 430, p. 25pp.
Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 2015, New Mexico's record of Jurassic fossil vertebrates: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 97-104.
Martinelli, A. G., and Teixeira, V. P. A., 2015, The Late Cretaceous vertebrate record from the Bauru Group in the Triangulo Mineiro, southeastern Brazil: Geologico y Minero, v. 126, n. 1, p. 129-158.
Maüser, M., 2015, Oberjurassiche fossil-lagerstätten außerhalb der Südlichen Frankenalb:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 515-535.
Mo, J., Buffetaut, E., Tong, H., Amiot, R., Cavin, L., Cuny, G., Suteethorn, V., Suteethorn, S., and Jiang, S., 2015, Early Cretaceous vertebrates from the Xinlong Formation of Guangxi (southern China): a review: Geological Magazine, v. 153, n. 1, p. 143-159.
Murray, A. M., Xing, L., Divay, J., Liu, J., and Wang, F., 2015, A Late Jurassic freshwater fish (Ginglymodi, Lepisosteiformes) from Qijang, Chongqing, China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 2, 7 pp. (Beiduyu qijiangensis)
Murray, A. M., Xing, L., Divay, J., Liu, J., and Wang, F., 2015, Correct size of the Late Jurassic freshwater fish, Beiduyu qijiangensis (Ginglymodi, Lepisosteiformes) from Qijiang, Chongqing, China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 3, e1029862, 1 pp.
Newbrey, M. G., and Konishi, T., 2015, A new lizardfish (teleostei, Aulopiformes) from the Late Cretaceous Bearpaw Formation of Alberta, Canada, with a revised diagnosis of Apateodus (Aulopiformes, Ichthyotringoidei): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 25, n. 3, E918042, 19 pp. (Ursithys longiparientalis)
Ortega, F., Bardet, N., Barroso-Barceilla, F., Callapez, P. M., Cambra-Moo, O., Daviero-Gomez, V., Diez Diaz, V., Dominog, L., Elvira, A., Escaso, F., Garcia-Oliva, M., Gomez, B., Houssaye, A., Knoll, E., Marcos-Fernandez, F., Martin, M., Mocho, P. Narvaez, I., Perez-Garcia, A., Peyrot, D., Segura, M., Serrano, H., Torices, A., Vidal, D., and Sanz, J. L., 2015, Thee biota of the Upper Cretaceous site of Lo Hueco (Cuenca Spain): Jounal of Iberian Geology, v. 41, n. 1, p. 83-99.
Osi, A., Bodor, E. R., Makadi, L., and Rabi, M., 2016 (published 2015), Vertebrate remains from the Upper Cretaceous (Santonian) Ajka Coal Formation, western Hungary: Cretaceous Research, v. 57, p. 228-238.
Pan, Y., Fursich, F. T., Zhang, J., Wang, Y., and Zheng, X., 2015, Biostratinomic analysis of Lycoptera beds from the Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation, western Liaoning, China: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 3, p. 537-561.
Peng, C., Murray, A. M., Brinkman, D. B., Zhang, J.-Y., and You, H.-L., 2015, A new species of Sinamia (Amifformes, Sinamiidae) form the Early Cretaceous of Lanzhou Basin, Gansu, China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 2, 11 pp. (Sinamia lanzhouensis)
Pereda-Suberbiola, X., Corral, J. C., Astibia, H., Badiola, A., Berreteaga, A., Buffetaut, E., Buscalioni, A. D., Cappetta, H., Cavin, L., Diez Diaz, V., Gheerbrant, E., Murelaga, X., Ortega, F., Perez-Garcia, A., Poyato-Ariza, F., Rage, J.-C., Sanz, J. L., and Torices, A., 2015, Late Cretaeous continental and marine vertebrate assemblages of the Lano Quarry (Basque-Cantabrian Region, Iberian Peninsula): an update: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 41, n. 1, p. 101-124.
Peyer, K., and Khalloufi, B., 2015, Die fossillagerstätte Canjures im Südoten Frankriches:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 541-549.
Romano, C., Ware, D., Bruhwiler, T., Bucher, H., and Brinkmann, W., 2015, Marine Early Triassic osteichthyes from Spiti, Indian himalayas: Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, published online, 20pp.
Schultze, H.-P., Liste der Fossilien:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 560-573.
Sferco, E., Lopez-Arbarello, A., and Baex, A. M., 2015, Anatomical description and taxonomy of Luisiella feruglioi (Bordas), new combination, a freshwater teleost (Actinopterygii, teleostei) from the Upper Jurassic of Patagonia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 25, n. 3, e924958, 20 pp. (Luisella feruglioi = Tharrhais ferugiloi)
Sullivan, R. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrates of New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 105-129.
Sun, Z.-Y., Lombardo, C., and Tintori, A., 2015, A new species of Altisolepis (Peltopleuriformes, Actinopterygii) from the Middle Triassic of Southern China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 38, n. 2, 6pp. (Altisolepis sinensis)
Taverne, L., 2015, On the presence of a second osteoglossid fish (Teleostei, Osteoglossiformes) in the continental Lower Cretaceous of the Democratic Republic of Congo (Cental Africa): Geo-Eco-Trop, v. 39,n . 2, p. 247-254. Link to pdf
Taverne, L., and Capasso, L., 2015, New data on the osteology and phylogeny of Gladiopycnodontidae (Pycnodontiformes), a tropical fossil fish family from the marine Upper Cretaceous of Lebanon, with description of four genera: Geo-Eco-Trop, v. 39,n . 2, p. 217-246. (Durotayichthys cornutus, Hayolperichthys pectospinus, Tricerichthys wenzi)
Taverne, L., and Capasso, L., 2015, Osteology and relationships of Ceneichthys zambellii gen. and sp. nov., (Teleostei, Pholidophoridae) from the Late Triassic of northern Italy:Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia naturale di Verona, v. 39, p. 13-26. (Ceneichthys zambellii)
Taverne, L., and Goolaerts, 2015, The dercetid fishes (Teleostei, Aulopiformes) from the Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) of Belgium and The Netherlands: Geologica Belgica, v. 18, n. 1, p. 21-30. (Cyranichthys jagt, Apuliadercetis indeherbergei)
Taverne, L., Layeb, M., Layeb-Tounsi, Y., and Gaudant, J., 2015, Paranursallia spinosa n. gen., n. sp., a new Upper Cretaceous pycnodontiform fish from the Eurafrican Mesogea: Geodiversitas, v. 37, n. 2, p. 215-227. (Paranursallia spinosa)
Tintori, A., and Felber, M., 2015, I vertebrati marini del Triassico Medo nel XXI secolo: Dal Monte San Giorgio Alla cina: Geol. Insubr, v. 11, n. 1, p. 63-80.
Tischlinger, H., 2015, Arbeten mit ultraviolettem Licht (UV): In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 1, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 101-108.
Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., 2015, Sammler, Sammlungen und Forscher: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 1, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 41-54.
Tischliner, H., and Völkl-Constantini, P., 2015, Bearbeitung der Fossilfunde, Fundbrgung, Präparation, Dokumentation: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 1, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 101-108.
Williams, M., Benton, M. J., and Ross, A., 2015, The Strawberry Bank Lagerstatte reveals insights into Early Jurassic life: Journal of the Geological Society, published online, 10 pp. Link to pdf
Verma, O., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrate fauna of the Cauvery Basin, southern India: palaeodiversity and palaeobiogeographic implications: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 431, p. 53-67.
Viohl, G., 2015, Die lithographischen Plattenkalke im engeren sinne: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 1 edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 78-100.
Viohl, G., 2015, Die grabung Schamhaupten: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 1,, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 119-125.
Viohl, G., 2015, Flora und fauna: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 1, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 153-156.
Vremir, M., Dyke, G., and Totoianu, R, 2015, Repertoire of the Late Cretaceous vertebrate localities from Sebes Area, Alba County (Romania): Terra Sebus. Acta Musei Sabesiensis, v. 7, p. 695-724. Link to pdf
Xu, G.-H., Gao, K.-Q., Coates, M I., 2015, Taxonomic revision of Plesiofuro mingshuica from the Lower Triassic of northern Gansu, China, and the relationships of early neopterygian clades: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 6, 14pp.
Xu, G.-H., Zhao, L.-J., and Shen, C.-C., 2015, A Middle Triassic thoracoptrid from China highlights the evolutionary origin of overwater gliding in early ray-finned fishes: Biology Letters, published online, 5pp. (Wushaichthys exquisitus)
Crossopterygians & Finned Tetrapods
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Brazeau, M. D., and Friedman, M., 2015, The origin and early phylogenetic history of jawed vertebrates: Nature, v. 520, p. 490-497.
Carpenter, D. K., Falcon-Lang, H. J., Benton, M. J., and Grey, M., 2015, Early Pennsylvanian (Lagsettian) fish assemblages from the Joggins Formation, Canada, and thier implications for palaeoecology and palaeogeography: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 4, p. 661-690.
Cavin, L., Boudad, L., Tong, H,. Lang, E., Tabouelle, J., and Vullo, R., 2015, Taxonomic composition and trophic structure of the continental bony fish assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of southeastern Moroco: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 5, 32 pp. Link to pdf
Greb, S. F., Storrs, G. W., Garcia, W. J., and Eble, C. F., 2015, Late Mississippian vertebrate palaeoecology and taphonomy, Buffalo Wallow Formation, western Kentucky, USA: Lethia, v. 49, p. 199-218.
Hodnett, J.-P. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Paleozoic fishes of New Mexico: a review: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 51-63.
Porro, L. B., Rayfield, E. J., and Clack, J. A., 2015, Computed tomography, anatomical description and three-dimensional reconstruction of the lower jaw of Eusthenopteron foordi Whiteaves, 1881 from the Upper Devonian of Canada: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 6, p. 1031-1047.
Genus: Nova (1)
Permoceratodus KRUPINA in LEBEDEV, SENNIKOV, GOLUBEV, KRUPINA, NIEDZWIEDZKI & SULEJ, 2015
Species: Nova (4)
Cathlorhynchus zengi
QIAO, & ZHU, 2015
Equinoxiodus schultzi
DE SOUSA, MEDEIROS, TOLEDO, BERTINI, PEREIRA, &
KINDOSO, 2015
Permoceratodus gentilis
KRUPINA in LEBEDEV, SENNIKOV, GOLUBEV, KRUPINA, NIEDZWIEDZKI & SULEJ, 2015
Ptychoceratodus roemeri SKRZYCKI, 2015
Anderson, J. S., Smithson, T., Mansky, C. F., Meyer, T., and Clack, J., 2015, A diverse tetrapod fauna at the base of 'Romer's Gap': Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 4, 27 pp. Link to pdf
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Benyoucef, M., Lang, E., Cavin, L., Mebarki, K., Adaci, and M., Bensalah, M., 2015, Overabundance of piscivorous dinosaurs (Theropoda: Spinosauridae) in the mid-Cretaceous of North Africa: The Algerian dilemma: Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 44-55. Link to pdf
Carpenter, D. K., Falcon-Lang, H. J., Benton, M. J., and Grey, M., 2015, Early Pennsylvanian (Lagsettian) fish assemblages from the Joggins Formation, Canada, and thier implications for palaeoecology and palaeogeography: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 4, p. 661-690.
Cavin, L., Boudad, L., Tong, H,. Lang, E., Tabouelle, J., and Vullo, R., 2015, Taxonomic composition and trophic structure of the continental bony fish assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of southeastern Moroco: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 5, 32 pp. Link to pdf
Flippi, L., Martinelli, A. G., and Garrido, A. C., 2015, Una nueva asociacion de dientes de vertebrados para la Formacion Bajo de la Carpa (Santoniensis, Cretacico Superior) en Rincon de los Sauces, Neuquen, Argentina: Spanish Journal of Palaeontology, v. 30, n. 2, p. 223-238. Link to pdf
Greb, S. F., Storrs, G. W., Garcia, W. J., and Eble, C. F., 2015, Late Mississippian vertebrate palaeoecology and taphonomy, Buffalo Wallow Formation, western Kentucky, USA: Lethia, v. 49, p. 199-218.
Hodnett, J.-P. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Paleozoic fishes of New Mexico: a review: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 51-63.
Lebedev, O. A., Sennikov, A. G., Golubev, V. K., Krupina, N. I., Niedzwiedzki, G., and Sulej, T., 2015, The first find of Permian ceratodontids (Dipnoi, Osteichthyes) in Russia: Paleontologicla Journal, v. 49, n. 10, p. 1114-1124. (Permoceratodus gentilis)
Qiao, T., and Zhu, M., 2015, A new Early Devonian lungfish from Guangxi, China, and its palaeogeographic significance: Alcheringa, v. 39, p. 428-437. (Cathlorhynchus zengi)
Skrzycki, P., 2015, New species of lungfish (Sauropterygii, dipnoi) from the Late Triassic Krasiejow site in Poland, with remarks on the ontogeny of Triassic dipnoan tooth plates: (Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, v. 35, n. 5, 22pp. (Ptychoceratodus roemeri)
de Sousa, E. P., Medeiros, M. A., Toledo, C. E. V., Bertini, R. J., Pereira, A. A., and Lindoso, R. M., 2015, A new species of Equinoxiodus (Dipnoi: ?Neocereatodontidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil: Zootaxa, v. 3905, n. 3, p. 397-406. (Equinoxiodus schultzi)
Genus: Nova (2)
Atacamia ARRATIA & SCHULTZE, 2015
Serenichthys GESS, & COATES, 2015
Species: Nova (2)
Atacamia solitaria ARRATIA & SCHULTZE, 2015
Serenichthys kowiensis GESS, & COATES, 2015
Arratia, G., and Schultze, H.-P., 2015, A new fossil Actinistian from the Early Jurassic of Chile and its bearing on the phylogeny of Actinistia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 5, 12pp. (Atacamia solitaria)
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Benyoucef, M., Lang, E., Cavin, L., Mebarki, K., Adaci, and M., Bensalah, M., 2015, Overabundance of piscivorous dinosaurs (Theropoda: Spinosauridae) in the mid-Cretaceous of North Africa: The Algerian dilemma: Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 44-55. Link to pdf
Cavin, L., Boudad, L., Tong, H,. Lang, E., Tabouelle, J., and Vullo, R., 2015, Taxonomic composition and trophic structure of the continental bony fish assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of southeastern Moroco: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 5, 32 pp. Link to pdf
Dutel, H., Herbin, M., and Clement, G., 2015, First occurrence of a mawsoniid coleacanth in the Early Jurassic of Europe: Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, v. 25, n. 3, e929581 (13 pp).
Gess, R. W., and Coates, M. J., 2015, Fossil juvenile coelacanths from the Devonian of South Africa shed light on the order of character acquisition in actinistians: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 175, p. 360-383. (Serenichthys kowiensis)
Maüser, M., 2015, Oberjurassiche fossil-lagerstätten außerhalb der Südlichen Frankenalb:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 515-535.
Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., 2015, Sammler, Sammlungen und Forscher: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 41-54.
Schwimmer, D. R., Weems, R. E., and Sanders, A. E., 2015, A Late Cretaceous shark coprolite with baby freshwater turtle vertebrae inclusions: Palaios, v. 30, p. 707-713.
Temnospondyli ("Labyrinthodons", Early Amphibians)
Genus: Nova (3)
Parapytanga STRAPASSON, PINHEIRO, & SOARES, 2015
Procuhy CISNEROS,
MARSICANO, ANGIELCZYK, SMITH, RICHTER, FROBISCH, KAMMERER, & SADLEIR, 2015
Timonya CISNEROS,
MARSICANO, ANGIELCZYK, SMITH, RICHTER, FROBISCH, KAMMERER, & SADLEIR, 2015
Species: Nova (5)
Eocyclotosaurus
apetolatus RINEHART, LUCAS, & SCHOCH, 2015
Metoposaurus algarvensis BRUSATTE,
BUTLER, MATEUS & STEYER, 2015
Parapytanga catariensis
STRAPASSON, PINHEIRO, & SOARES, 2015
Procuhy nazariensis
CISNEROS, MARSICANO, ANGIELCZYK, SMITH, RICHTER, FROBISCH, KAMMERER, &
SADLEIR, 2015
Timonya anneae
CISNEROS, MARSICANO, ANGIELCZYK, SMITH, RICHTER, FROBISCH, KAMMERER, &
SADLEIR, 2015
Anderson, J. S., Smithson, T., Mansky, C. F., Meyer, T., and Clack, J., 2015, A diverse tetrapod fauna at the base of 'Romer's Gap': Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 4, 27 pp. Link to pdf
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Berman, D. S., Henrici, A. C., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Pennsylvanian-Permian Red Bed vertebrate localities of New Mexico and thier assemblages: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 63-76.
Bishop, P. J., Walmsley, C. W., Phillips, M. J., Quayle, M. R., Boisvert, C. A., and McHenry, C. R., 2015, Oldest pathology in a tetrapod bone illuminates the origin of terrestrial vertebrates: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 5, 18 pp. Link to pdf
Bruasatte, S,. Butler, R. J., Mateus, O., and Steyer, J. S., 2015, A new species of Metoposaurus from the Late Triassic of Portugal and comments on the systematics and biogeography of Metoposaurid temnospondyls: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 25, n. 3, e912988, 23 pp. (Metoposaurus algarvensis)
Chaves, C. de M., Perez-Garcia, A., Cobos, A., Royo-Torres, R., Ortega, F., and Alcala, L., 2015, A diverse Late Triassic tetrapod fauna from Manzanera (Teruel, Spain): Geobios, v. 48, p. 479-490.
Cisneros, J. C., Marsicano, C., Angielczyk, K. D., Smith, R. M. H., Richter, M., Frobisch, J., Kammerer, C., and Sadleir, R. W., 2015, New Permian fauna from tropical Gondwana: Nature Communications, published online, 8 pp. (Timonya anneae, Procuhy nazariensis) Link to pdf
Clemmensen, L. B., Milan, J., Adolfssen, J. S., Estrup, E. J., Probose, N,. Klein, N., Mateus, O., and Wings, O., 2015, The vertebrate-bearing Late Triassic Fleming Fjord Formation of central East Greenland revisited: stratigraphy, palaeoclimate and new palaeontological data: In: Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories, edited by Kear, B. P., Lindgren J., Hurum J. H., Milan, J., and Vajda, A. Geological Society, London, Special publications, v. 434, 17pp.
Diedrich, C. G., 2015, The vertebrates from the Lower Ladinian (Middle Triassic) bonebed of Lamerde (Germany) as palaeoenvironment indicators in the Germanic Basin: Open Geoscience, v. 7, p. 755-782.
Dilkes, D., 2015, Carpus and tarsus of Temnospondyli: Vertebrate Anatomy Morphology Palaeontology, v. 1, n. 1, p. 51-87. Link to pdf
Eltink, E., Dias, E. V., Dias-da-Silva, S., Schultz, C. L., and Langer, M. C., 2015, The cranial morphology of the temnospondyl Australerpeton cosgriffi (Tetrapoda: Stereospondyli) from the Middle-Late Permian of Parana Basin and the phylogenetic relationships of Rhinesuchidae: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, published onlie, 26pp.
Fröbish, N. B., Brar, A., and Reisz, R. R., 2015, New specimen of Cacops woehri indicates differences in the ontogenetic trajectories among cacopine dissorophids: Fossil Record, v. 18, p. 78-80. Link to pdf
Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Triassic vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 77-95.
Hirasawa, T., and Kuratani, S., 2015, Evolution of the vertebrate skeleton: morophology, embryology, and development: Hirasawa and Kuratani Zoological letters, 17pp. Link to pdf
Hunt, A. P., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Vertebrate trace fossils from New Mexico and thier significance: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 9-39.
Kear, B. J., Poropat, S. F., and Bazzi, M., 2015, Late Triassic capitosaurian remains from Svalbard and the palaeobiogeographical context of Scandinavian Arctic temnosponidyls: In: Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories: edited by Kear, B. P., Lindgren, J., Hurum, J. H., Milan J., and Vajada, V., Geological Society, London, special publication, v. 434, published on line.
Konietzko-Meier, D., Shelton, C. D., and Sander, P. M., 2015, The discrepancy between morphological and microanatomical patterns of anamniotic stegocephalian postcrania from the Early Permian Briar Creek Bonebed (Texas): Comptes Rendus Palevol, published online, 12pp.
Lucas, S. G., 2015, Vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico --a brief history: In: Vertebrate Paleontology in New Mexico, Edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 68, p. 1-7.
Marce-Nogue, J., Fortuny, J., Esteban-Trivigno, S. de, Sanchez, M., Til Liuis, and Galobart, A., 2015, 3D computational mechanics elucidate the evolutionary implications of orbit position and size diversity of Early Amphibians: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 6, 23 pp. Link to pdf
Mchugh, J. B., 2015, Paleohistology of Micropholis stowi (Dissorophoidea) and Lydekkerina huxleyi (Lydekkerinidae) humeri from the Karoo basin of South Africa, and implications for bone microstructure evolution in temnospondyl amphibians: Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, v. 35, n. 1. e902845, 9 pp.
Mondejar-Ferenadez, J., clement, G., and Sanchez, S., 2014 (published 2015) New insights into the scales of the Devonian tetrapod Tulerpeton curtum Lebedev, 1984: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 34, n. 6, p. 1454-1459.
Rinehart, L. F., Lucas, S. G., and Schoch, R. R., 2015, Eocyclotosaurus apetolatus, a new cyclotosaurid amphibian from the Middle Triassic (Perovkan) Moenkopi Formation of New Mexico, U.S.A.: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 25, n. 3, e929150, 15pp. (Eocyclotosaurus apetolatus)
Porro, L. B., Rayfield, E. J., and Clack, J. A., 2015, Descriptive anatomy and three-dimensional reconstruction of the skull of the early tetrapod Acanthostega gunnari Jarvik, 1952: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 3, 32 pp. Link to pdf
Schoch, R. R., 2015, Amphibien und Chroniosuchier des Lettenkeupers: Palaeodiversity Special Issue: Der Lettenkeuper - ein Fenster in die Zeit vor den Dinosauriern [The Letternkeuper-- a Window into the Time Before the Dinosaurs], p. 203-230. Link to pdf
Schoch, R. R., 2015, 9. Amphibien und chroniosuchier des Lettenkeupers: Link to pdf
Strapasson, A., Pinheiro, F. L., and Soares, M. B., 2015, On a new stereospondylomorph temnospondyl from the Middle-Late Permian of southern Brazil: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 4, p. 843-855. (Parapytanga catariensis) Link to pdf
Sues, H.-D., and Olsen, P. E., 2015, Stratigraphic and temporal context and faunal diversity of Permian-Jurassic continental tetrapod assemblages from the Fundy rift basin, eastern Canada: Atlantic Geology, v. 51, p. 139-205. Link to pdf
Sullivan, R. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrates of New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 105-129.
Anderson, J. S., Smithson, T., Mansky, C. F., Meyer, T., and Clack, J., 2015, A diverse tetrapod fauna at the base of 'Romer's Gap': Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 4, 27 pp. Link to pdf
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Greb, S. F., Storrs, G. W., Garcia, W. J., and Eble, C. F., 2015, Late Mississippian vertebrate palaeoecology and taphonomy, Buffalo Wallow Formation, western Kentucky, USA: Lethia, v. 49, p. 199-218. Link to pdf
Pineiro, G., Ferigolo, J., Ribeiro, A. M., and Velozo, P., 2015, Reassessing the affinities of vertebral remains from Permo-Triassic beds of Gondwana: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 14, p. 387-401. Link to pdf
Schoch, R. R., 2015, Amphibien und Chroniosuchier des Lettenkeupers: Palaeodiversity Special Issue: Der Lettenkeuper - ein Fenster in die Zeit vor den Dinosauriern [The Letternkeuper-- a Window into the Time Before the Dinosaurs], p. 203-230. Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (2)
Aletrimyti SZOSTAKIWSKYJ,
PARDO & ANDERSON,
2015
Dvellecanus SZOSTAKIWSKYJ, PARDO & ANDERSON,
2015
Species: Nova (4)
Aletrimyti gaskillae SZOSTAKIWSKYJ,
PARDO & ANDERSON,
2015
Batropetes
appelensis GLIENKE, 2015
Batropetes
palatinus GLIENKE,
2015
Dvellecanus carrolli SZOSTAKIWSKYJ,
PAR DO & ANDERSON,
2015
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Berman, D. S., Henrici, A. C., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Pennsylvanian-Permian Red Bed vertebrate localities of New Mexico adn thier assemblages: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 63-76.
Glienke, S., 2015, Two new species of the genus Batropets (Tetrapoda, Lepospondyli) from the Central European Rotliegend (Basal Permian) in Germany: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 2, 27pp. (Batropetes palatinus, Batropetes appelensis)
Olori, J. C., 2015, Skeletal morphogensis of Microbrachis and Hylopleson (Tetrapoda: Lepospondyli), and implications for the developmental patterns of extinct, early Tetrapods: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 6, 69 pp. Link to pdf
Pardo, J. D., Szostakiwskyj, M., and Anderson, J. S., 2015 Cranial morphology of teh Brachystelechid 'Microsaur' Quasicaecilia texana Carroll provides new insights into the diveristy and evolution of braincase morphology in recumbirostran 'Microsaurs'. Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 6, 19 pp. Link to pdf
Szostakiwskj, M., Pardo, J. D., and Anderson, J. S., 2015, Micro-CT study of Rhynchonkos stovalli (Lepospondyli, Recumbirostra), with description of two new genera: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 6, 43 pp. (Aletrimyti gaskillae, Dvellecanus carrolli) Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (1)
Tyrrellbatrachus GARDNER, 2015
Species: Nova (2)
Kiyatriton
kransnolutskii SKUTSCHAS, 2015
Tyrrellbatrachus brinkmani
GARDNER, 2015
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Botfalvai, G., Osi, A., and Mindszenty, A., 2015, Taphonomic and paleoecologic investigations of the Late Cretaceous Santonian) Iharkut vertebrate assemblage (Bakony Mts, Northwestern Hungary): Palaeogeography, Palaeclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 417, p. 379-405.
Csiki-Sava, Z., Buffetaut, E., Osi, A., Pereda-Suberbiola, X., and Brusatte, S. L., 2015, Island life in the Cretaceous - faunal composition, biogeography, evolution, and extinction of land-living vertebrates on the Late Cretaceous European archipelago: ZooKeys, n. 469, 161pp. Link to pdf
Csiki-Sava, Z., Vremir, M., Vasile, S., Brusatte, S. L., Dyke, G., Naish, D., Norell, M. A., and Totoianu, R., 2015, The East Side Story-The Transylvanian latest Cretaceous continental vertebrate record and its implications for understanding Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary events: Cretaceous Research, published online, 37pp.
Fastovsky, D. E., and Bercovici, A., 2016 (published in 2015), The Hell Creek Formation and its contribution to the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction: a short primer: Cretaceous Research, v. 57, p. 368-390.
Gardner, J. D., 2015, An edentulous frog (Lissamphibia: Anura) from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Dinosaur Park Formation of southeastern Alberta, Canada: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, p. 569-580. (Tyrrellbatrachus brinkmani)
Gardner, J. D., Henderson, D. M., and Therrien, F., 2015, Introduction to the Special Issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, with a summary of the museum's early history and its research contributions: Canadanian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, published online, v-xxxiii. Link to pdf
Martinelli, A. G., and Teixeira, V. P. A., 2015, The Late Cretaceous vertebrate record from the Bauru Group in the Triangulo Mineiro, southeastern Brazil: Geologico y Minero, v. 126, n. 1, p. 129-158.
Pereda-Suberbiola, X., Corral, J. C., Astibia, H., Badiola, A., Berreteaga, A., Buffetaut, E., Buscalioni, A. D., Cappetta, H., Cavin, L., Diez Diaz, V., Gheerbrant, E., Murelaga, X., Ortega, F., Perez-Garcia, A., Poyato-Ariza, F., Rage, J.-C., Sanz, J. L., and Torices, A., 2015, Late Cretaeous continental and marine vertebrate assemblages of the Lano Quarry (Basque-Cantabrian Region, Iberian Peninsula): an update: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 41, n. 1, p. 101-124.
Skutschas, P. P., 2015, A new crown-group salamander from the Middle Jurassic of Western Siberia, Russia: Paleobiology, Palaeonenvironments, published online, 8pp. (Kiyatriton kransnolutskii)
Skutchas, P., and Stein, K., 2015, Long bone histology of the stem slamander Kokartus honorarius (Amphibia: Caudata) from the Middle Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan: Journal of Anatomy, published online, 14 pp.
Verma, O., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrate fauna of the Cauvery Basin, southern India: palaeodiversity and palaeobiogeographic implications: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 431, p. 53-67.
Vremir, M., Dyke, G., and Totoianu, R, 2015, Repertoire of the Late Cretaceous vertebrate localities from Sebes Area, Alba County (Romania): Terra Sebus. Acta Musei Sabesiensis, v. 7, p. 695-724. Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (2)
Alveusdectes LIU & BEVER,
2015
Erpetonyx MODESTO,
SCOTT, MacDOUGALL, SUES, EVANS, & REISZ, 2015
Species: Nova (2)
Alveusdectes fenestratus LIU & BEVER,
2015
Erpetonyx arsenaultorum MODESTO,
SCOTT, MacDOUGALL, SUES, EVANS, & REISZ, 2015
Anonymous, 2015, Fossil find sheds newlight on evolution of reptiles: Phys Org, published online, 2 pp.
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Berman, D. S., Henrici, A. C., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Pennsylvanian-Permian Red Bed vertebrate localities of New Mexico and thier assemblages: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 63-76.
Brocklehurst, N., Ruta, M., Müller, J., and Fröbisch, J., 2015, Elevated extinction rates as a trigger for diversification rate shifts: early amniotes as as case study: Scientific Reports, published online, 10pp. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Frost, F., and Mims, A. L., 2015, Summary of vertebrate fossils from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) at Curecanti National Recreation Area, Central Colorado: In: Fossil Record 4, edited by Sullivan R. M., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 67, p. 43-50.
Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Triassic vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 77-95.
LeBlanc, A. R. H., Brar, A. K., May, W., and Reisz, R. R., 2015, Multiple tooth-rowed captorhinids from the early Permian fissure fills of the Bally Mountain Locality of Oklahoma: Vertebrate Anatomy morphology Palaeontology, v. 1, n. 1, p. 35-49.
LeBlanc, A. R. H., and Reiz, R. R., 2015, Patterns of tooth development and replacement in captorhinid reptiles a comparative approach for understanding the orign of multiple tooth rows: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 25, n. 3, e919928, 13 pp.
Li, X., Li, X.-W., Jia, J.-H., and Liu, J., 2015, The Jiyuan Tetrapod fauna of the Upper Permian of China: new pareiasaur material and the reestablishment of Honania complicidentata: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 3, p. 689-700.
Liu, J., and Bever, G. S., 2015, The last diadectomorph sheds light on Late Palaeozoic tetrapod biogeography: Biology Letters, published online, 5 pp. (Alveusdectes fenestratus) Link to pdf
Lucas, S. G., 2015, Vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico --a brief history: In: Vertebrate Paleontology in New Mexico, Edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 68, p. 1-7.
Modesto, S. P., Scott, D. M., MacDougall, M. J., Sues, H.-D., Evans, D. C., and Reisz, R. R., 2015, The oldest parareptile and the early diversification of reptiles: Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B., no. 282, published online, 8pp. (Erpetonyx arsenaultorum) Link to pdf
Nyakatura, J. A., Allen, V. R., Laustroer, J, Andikfar, A., Danczak, M. Ullrich, H.-J., Hufenbach, W., Martens, T., and Fischer, M. S., 2015, A three-dimensional skeletal reconstruction of the stem amniote Orobates pabsti (Diadectidae): analyses of body mass, centre of mass position, and joint mobility: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 9, 20 pp. Link to pdf
Pineiro, G., Ferigolo, J., Ribeiro, A. M., and Velozo, P., 2015, Reassessing the affinities of vertebral remains from Permo-Triassic beds of Gondwana: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 14, p. 387-401. Link to pdf
Schoch, R. R., 2015, Reptilien des Lettenkeupers: Palaeodiversity Special Issue: Der Lettenkeuper - ein Fenster in die Zeit vor den Dinosauriern [The Letternkeuper-- a Window into the Time Before the Dinosaurs], p. 231-249. Link to pdf
Sues, H.-D., and Olsen, P. E., 2015, Stratigraphic and temporal context and faunal diversity of Permian-Jurassic continental tetrapod assemblages from the Fundy rift basin, eastern Canada: Atlantic Geology, v. 51, p. 139-205. Link to pdf
Turner, M. L., Tsuji, L. A., Ide, O., and Sidor, C. A., 2015, The vertebrate fauna of the Upper Permian of Niger -IX. The appendicular skeleton of Bunosteogs akokanensis (Parareptilia: Pareiasauria): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 6, 15 pp.
Villamil, J., Demarco, P. N., Meneghel, M., Blanco, R. E., Jones, W., Rinderknecht, A., Laurin, M., and Pineiro, G., 2015, Optimal swimming speed estimates in the Early Permian mesosaurid Mesosaurus tenuidens (Gervais 1865) from Uruguay: Historical Biology, published online, 9pp.
Genus: Nova (11)
Arvinachelys LIVELY, 2015
Gobiapalone
DANILOV, HIRAYAMA, SUKHANOV, SUZUKI, WATABE, & VITEK, 2015
Jurassichelon
PEREZ-GARCIA, 2015b
Kimurachelys
BRINKMAN, DENSMORE, RABI, RYAN, & EVANS, 2015
Leyvachelys CADENA, 2015
Nemegtemys
DANILOV, HIRAYAMA, SUKHANOV, SUZUKI, WATABE, & VITEK, 2015
Pappochelys
SCHOCH & SUES, 2015
Perochelys
LI, JOYCE, & LIU, 2015
Tacuarembemys PEREA,
SOTO, STERLI, MESA, TORINO, ROLAND & DA SILVA, 2014 (published
2015)
Toremys
PEREZ-GARCIA, ESPILEZ, MAMPEL & ALCALA, 2015
Xiaochely ZHOU & RABI, 2015
Genus: Species: Nova (22)
Arvinachelys goldeni LIVELY, 2015
Corsochelys bentleyi SCHWIMMER, SANDERS, ERICKSON, & WEEMS, 2015
Gobiapalone breviplastra DANILOV, HIRAYAMA,
SUKHANOV, SUZUKI, WATABE, & VITEK, 2015
Gobiapalone orlovi DANILOV, HIRAYAMA, SUKHANOV, SUZUKI, WATABE, & VITEK,
2015
Jurassichelon
oleronensis PEREZ-GARCIA,
2015b
Kimurachelys slobodae
BRINKMAN, DENSMORE, RABI, RYAN, & EVANS, 2015
Khunnuchelys
lophorhothon DANILOV, VITEK, AVERIANOF, & GLNSKIY, 2015
Leyvachelys cipadi
CADENA, 2015
Nemegtemys conflata
DANILOV, HIRAYAMA, SUKHANOV, SUZUKI, WATABE, & VITEK, 2015
Neurankylus hutchisoni LIVELY, 2015
Neurankylus utahensis LIVELY, 2015
Pappochelys rosinae SCHOCH & SUES,
2015
Perochelys lamadongensis LI,
JOYCE, & LIU, 2015
Portlandemys
gracilis ANQUETIN, PUNTENER, & BILLION-BRUYAT, 2015
Tacuarembemys kusterae PEREA,
SOTO, STERLI, MESA, TORINO, ROLAND & DA SILVA, 2014 (published 2015)
Thalassemys bruntrutana
PUNTENER, ANQUETIN & BILLON-BRUYAT, 2015
Toremys crassiopeia PEREZ-GARCIA, ESPILEZ, MAMPEL & ALCALA, 2015
'Trionyx'
baynshirensis DANILOV, HIRAYAMA, SUKHANOV,
SUZUKI, WATABE, & VITEK, 2015
'Trionyx' gilbentuensis DANILOV, HIRAYAMA,
SUKHANOV, SUZUKI, WATABE, & VITEK, 2015
'Trionyx' gobiensis DANILOV, HIRAYAMA,
SUKHANOV, SUZUKI, WATABE, & VITEK, 2015
'Trionyx" shiluutulensis DANILOV, HIRAYAMA,
SUKHANOV, SUZUKI, WATABE, & VITEK, 2015
Xiaochely sningchengensis ZHOU & RABI,
2015
Synonym: Nova (1)
Tropidemys
blakii (SEELEY,
1875) PEREZ-GARCIA, 2015a
=
Pelobatochelys blakii
SEELEY, 1875
Albersdörfer, R., and Häckel, W., 2015, Die kiesleplattenkalke von Painten: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 126-133.
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Danilov, I. G., Vitek, N S., Averianov, A. O., and Glinskiy, V. N., 2015, A new shoft-shelled trionychid turtle of the genus Khunnuchelys from the Upper Cretaceous Bostobe Formation of Kazakhstan: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 1, p. 155-161. (Khunnuchelys lophorhothon) Link to pdf
Dyke, G., Vremir, M. Brusatte, S. L., Befer, G. S., Buffetaut, E., Chapman, S., Csiki-Sava, Z., Kellner, A. W. A., Martin, E., Naish, D., norell, M., Osi, A., Pinheiro, F. L., Prondvai, E. Rabi, M., Rodrigues, T. Steel, L., Tong, H., Nova, B. C. V. and Witton, M., 2015, Thalassodromeus sebesensis - a new name for an old turtle. Comment on "Thalassodromeus sebesensis, an out of place and out of time Gondwanan tapejarid pterosaur", Grellett-Tinner and Codrea (online July 2014 DOI 10.1016/j.gr.2014.06.002): Gondwana research, v. 27, p. 1680-1682. Link to pdf
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Pereda-Suberbiola, X., Corral, J. C., Astibia, H., Badiola, A., Berreteaga, A., Buffetaut, E., Buscalioni, A. D., Cappetta, H., Cavin, L., Diez Diaz, V., Gheerbrant, E., Murelaga, X., Ortega, F., Perez-Garcia, A., Poyato-Ariza, F., Rage, J.-C., Sanz, J. L., and Torices, A., 2015, Late Cretaeous continental and marine vertebrate assemblages of the Lano Quarry (Basque-Cantabrian Region, Iberian Peninsula): an update: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 41, n. 1, p. 101-124.
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Perez-Garcia, A., 2015, Dos ejemplares ineditos de tortugas hallados en el siglo XIX en el Cretacico Inferior de Bernissart (Belgica): Geogaceta, v. 57, p. 67-70. Link to pdf
Perez-Garcia, A., 2015, Largest shell of a basal eucryptodiran turtle reveals Late Jurassic Thalassemys hugii in the British record: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 14, p. 555-561. Link to pdf
Perez-Garcia, A., Espilez, E., Mampel, L., and Alcala, L., 2015, A new European Albian turtle that extends the known stratigraphic range of the Pleurosternidae (Paracryptodira): Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 74-83. (Toremys crassiopeia)
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Schultze, H.-P., Liste der Fossilien:
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Zhou, C.-F., and Rabi, M,. 2015, A sinemydid turtle from the Jehol biota provides insights into the basal divergence of crown turtles: Scientific Reports, published online, 12pp. (Xiaochely sningchengensis)
Genus: Nova (1)
Galurung BULANOV & SENNIKOV, 2015c
Species: Nova (1)
Galurung schneideri BULANOV & SENNIKOV, 2015c
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Berman, D. S., Henrici, A. C., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Pennsylvanian-Permian Red Bed vertebrate localities of New Mexico adn thier assemblages: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 63-76.
Brocklehurst, N., Ruta, M., Müller, J., and Fröbisch, J., 2015, Elevated extinction rates as a trigger for diversification rate shifts: early amniotes as as case study: Scientific Reports, published online, 10pp. Link to pdf
Brown, C. M., VanBuren, C. S., Larson, D. W., Brink, K. S., Campione, N. E., Vavrek, M J., and Evans, D. C., 2015, Tooth counts through growth in diapsid reptiles: implications for interpreting individual and size-related variation in the fossil record: Journal of Anatomy, published online, 12pp.
Bulanov, V. V., and Sennikov, A. G., 2015a, New data on the morphology of the Late Permian gliding reptile Coelurosauravus elivensis Piveteau: Paleontological Journal, v. 49, n. 2, p. 413-423.
Bulanov, V. V., and Sennikov, A. G., 2015b, Substantiation of validity of the Late Permian genus Weigeltisaurus Kuhn, 1939 (Reptilia, Weigeltisauridae): Paleontological Journal, v. 49, n. 10, p. 1101-1111.
Bulanov, V. V., and Sennikov, A. G., 2015c, Glaurung schneideri gen. et sp. nov., a new weigeltisaurid (Reptilia) from the Kupferschiefer (Upper Permian) of Germany: Paleontological Journal, v. 49, n. 12, p. 1353-1364. (Galurung schneideri) Link to pdf
Fastovsky, D. E., and Bercovici, A., 2016 (published in 2015), The Hell Creek Formation and its contribution to the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction: a short primer: Cretaceous Research, v. 57, p. 368-390.
Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Triassic vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 77-95.
Kitazawa, T., Takechi, M., Hirasawa, T., Adachi, N., Narboux-Neme, N., Kume, H., Maeda, K, Hirai, T., Miyagawa-Tomita, S., Kurihara, Y., Hitomi, J., Levi, G., Kuratani, S., and Kurihara, H., 2015, Developmental genetic bases behind the independent origin of the tympanic membraie in mamals and diapsids: Nature Communications, published online, 7pp.
Lambertz, M., Grommes, K., Kohlsdorf, T., and Perry, S. F., 2015, Lungs of the first amniotes: why simple if they can be complex? Biology Letters, v. 11, p. 5pp.
Maisch, M. W., 2015, A juvenile specimen of Anshunsaurus huangguoshuensis Liu, 1999 (Diapsida: Thalattosauria) from the upper Triassic of China: Palaeodiversity, v. 7, p. 71-87. Link to pdf
Sobral, G., Sues, H.-D., and Muller, J., 2015, Anatomy of the Enigmatic Reptile Elachistosuchus huenei Janensch, 1949 (Reptilia: Diapsida) from the Upper Triassic of Germany and its relevance for the orgin of Sauria: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 9, 34 pp. Link to pdf
Schoch, R. R., 2015, Reptilien des Lettenkeupers: Palaeodiversity Special Issue: Der Lettenkeuper - ein Fenster in die Zeit vor den Dinosauriern [The Letternkeuper-- a Window into the Time Before the Dinosaurs], p. 231-249. Link to pdf
Tischlinger, H., 2015, Arbeten mit ultraviolettem Licht (UV): In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 101-108.
Genus: Nova (13)
Asagolacerta
EVANS & MATSUMOTO, 2015
Asprosaurus
PARK, EVANS & HUH, 2015
Barbatteius
VENCZEL & CODREA, 2015
Diablophis
CALDWELL, NYDAM, PALCI & APESTEGUIA, 2015
Dryadissector WICK, LEHMAN, & BRINK, 2015
Eophis CALDWELL,
NYDAM, PALCI & APESTEGUIA, 2015
Gueragama SIMOES, WILNER,
CALDWELL, WEINSCHUTZ, & KELLNER, 2015
Hakuseps EVANS & MATSUMOTO,
2015
Kuroyuriella
EVANS & MATSUMOTO,
2015
Norellius
CONRAD & DAZA, 2015
Phosphorosaurus
KONISHI, CALDWELL, NISHIMURA, SAKURAI, & TANOUE, 2015
Portugalophis CALDWELL,
NYDAM, PALCI & APESTEGUIA, 2015
Tetrapodophis MARTILL,
TISCHLINGER, & LONGRICH, 2015
Species: Nova (14)
Asagolacerta
tricuspidens EVANS & MATSUMOTO,
2015
Asprosaurus
bibongriensis PARK,
EVANS & HUH, 2015
Barbatteius
vremiri VENCZEL & CODREA,
2015
Dryadissector shilleri
WICK, LEHMAN, & BRINK 2015
Eophis underwoodi CALDWELL,
NYDAM, PALCI & APESTEGUIA, 2015
Gueragama sulamericana
SIMOES, WILNER, CALDWELL, WEINSCHUTZ, & KELLNER, 2015
Hakuseps
imberis EVANS & MATSUMOTO,
2015
Kuroyuriella
mikikoi EVANS & MATSUMOTO,
2015
Norellius nyctisaurops
CONRAD & DAZA, 2015
Pachygenys
adachii IKEDA,
OTA, & SAEGUSA, 2015
Phosphorosaurus
ponpetelegans KONISHI, CALDWELL, NISHIMURA, SAKURAI, & TANOUE, 2015
Plioplatecarpus peckensis CUTHBERTSON & HOLMES,
2015
Portugalophis lignites CALDWELL,
NYDAM, PALCI & APESTEGUIA, 2015
Tetrapodophis amplectus MARTILL,
TISCHLINGER, & LONGRICH, 2015
Synonym: Nova (1)
Diablophis
gilmorei (EVANS, 1996) CALDWELL,
NYDAM, PALCI & APESTEGUIA, 2015
= Parviraptor gilmorei EVANS, 1996
Albino, A. M., and Brizuela, S., 2015, Avances en el conocimiento de los reptiles escamosos fosiles continentales de america del sur: Ameghiniana, v. 15, n. 1, p. 31-39. Link to pdf
Bardet, N., and Galoyer, A., 2015, The lost world of Georges Cuvier: mosasaurids from the Campanian Meudon Chalk (France): In: Volumen en homenaje A Zulma Gasparini, edited by Fernandez M., and Herrera, Y., Publicacion Electronica de la Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, v. 15, n. 1, p. 58-68. Link to pdf
Bardet, N, Houssaye, A., Vincent, P., Pereda-Suberbiola, X., Amaghzaz, M,. Jourani, E., and Meslouh, S., 2015, Mosasuarids (Squamata) from the Maastrichtian Phosphates of Morocco: biodiversity, palaeobiogeography and palaeoecology based on tooth morphoguilds: Gondwana Research, v. 27, p. 1068-1078. Link to pdf
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Botfalvai, G., Osi, A., and Mindszenty, A., 2015, Taphonomic and paleoecologic investigations of the Late Cretaceous Santonian) Iharkut vertebrate assemblage (Bakony Mts, Northwestern Hungary): Palaeogeography, Palaeclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 417, p. 379-405.
Brown, C. M., VanBuren, C. S., Larson, D. W., Brink, K. S., Campione, N. E., Vavrek, M J., and Evans, D. C., 2015, Tooth counts thorugh growth in diapsid reptiles: implications for interpreting individual and size-related variation in the fossil record: Journal of Anatomy, published online, 12pp.
Caldwell, M. W., Nydam, R. L., Palci, A., and Apesteguia, S., 2015, The oldest known snakes from the Middle Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous provide insights on snake evolution: Nature Communications, published online, 11 pp. (Diablophis gilmorei = Parviraptor gilmorei, Eophis underwoodi, Portugalophis lignites) Link to pdf
Conrad, J. L., and Daza, J. D., 2015, Naming and rediagnosing the Cretaceous Gekkonomorph (Reptilia, Squamata) from Öösh (Ovorkhangai, Mongolia): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 5, 5pp. (Norellius nyctisaurops)
Csiki-Sava, Z., Buffetaut, E., Osi, A., Pereda-Suberbiola, X., and Brusatte, S. L., 2015, Island life in the Cretaceous - faunal composition, biogeography, evolution, and extinction of land-living vertebrates on the Late Cretaceous European archipelago: ZooKeys, n. 469, 161pp. Link to pdf
Csiki-Sava, Z., Vremir, M., Vasile, S., Brusatte, S. L., Dyke, G., Naish, D., Norell, M. A., and Totoianu, R., 2015, The East Side Story-The Transylvanian latest Cretaceous continental vertebrate record and its implications for understanding Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary events: Cretaceous Research, published online, 37pp.
Cuthbertson, R. S., and Holmes, R. B., 2015, A new species of Plioplatecarpus (Mosasauridae, Plioplatecarpinae) from the Bearpaw Formation (Campanian, upper Cretaceous) of Montana, U.S. A: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 25, n. 3, e922980, 18 pp. (Plioplatecarpus peckensis)
D'Emic, M. D., Smith, K. M., and Ansley, Z. T., 2015, Unusual histology and morphology of the ribs of mosasaurs (Squamata): Palaeontology, v. 58, part 3, p. 511-520.
Evans, S. E., and Matsumoto, R., 2015, An assemblage of lizards from the Early Cretaceous of Japan: Palaeontologia Electronica 18.2.36A: 36pp. (Kuroyuriella mikikoi, Asagolacerta tricuspidens, Hakuseps imberis) Linik to pdf
Fastovsky, D. E., and Bercovici, A., 2016 (published in 2015), The Hell Creek Formation and its contribution to the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction: a short primer: Cretaceous Research, v. 57, p. 368-390.
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Fernandez, M. S., and Talevi, M., 2015, An halisaurine (Squamata: Mosasauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia, with a preserved tympanic disk: insights into the mosasaur middle ear: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 14, p. 483-493. Link to pdf
Fonseca, M. E. P., 2015, Estado actual del conocimiento de los reptiles marinos Cretacicos de Colombia: In: Volumen en homenaje A Zulma Gasparini, edited by Fernandez M., and Herrera, Y., Publicacion Electronica de la Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, v. 15, n. 1, p. 40-57. Link to pdf
Garcia, G., Bardet, N., Houssaye, A., Pereda-Suberbiola, X., and Valentin, X., 2015, Mosasauroid (Squamata) discovery in the Late Cretacoeus (Early Campania) continental deposits of Villeveyrac-L'Olivet, southern France: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 14, p. 495-505.
Gardner, J. D., Henderson, D. M., and Therrien, F., 2015, Introduction to the Special Issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, with a summary of the museum's early history and its research contributions: Canadanian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, published online, v-xxxiii. Link to pdf
Grigoriev, D. V., Arkhangelsky, M. S., and Merkulov, S. M., 2015, A record of Clidastes propython Cope (Squamata, Mosasauridae) in the Upper Cretaceous of the Saratov Region, Russia: Paleontological Journal, v. 49, n. 5, p. 512-520. Link to pdf
Harrell, T. L., Jr,. and Martin, J. E., 2015, A mosasaur from the Maastrichtian Fox Hills Formation of the northern Western Interior Seaway of the United States and the synonymy of Mosasaurus maximus with Mosasaurus hoffmanni (Reptilia: Mosasauridae): Netherlands Journal of Geosciences-Geologie en Mijnbouw, v. 84n. 1, p. 23-37.
Harrell, T. L., Jr, and Perez-Huerta, A., 2015, Rare Earth element (REE) analysis of vertebrate fossils from the Upper Cretaceous carbonate Marine Formations of Western and Central Alabama, USA: taphonomic and paleoenvironmental implications: Palaios, v. 30, p. 514-528.
Head, J. J., 2015, Fossil calibration dates for molecular phylogenetic analysis of snakes 1: Serpentes, Alethinophidia, boidae, Pythoniddae: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.6FC, 17pp. Link to pdf
Hontecillas, D., Houssaye, A., Laplana, C., Sevilla, P., Arsuaga, J. L., Perez-Gonzalez, A., Baquedano, E., and Knoll, F., 2012, Reworked marine pythonomorph (Reptlia, Squamata) remains in Late Pleistocene cave deposits in central Spain: Cretaceous Research, v. 54, p. 188-202.
Hornug, J. J., and Reich, M., 2015, Tylosaurine mosasaurs (Squamata) from the Late Cretaceous of northern Germany: Netherlands Journal of Geoscineces-Geolgie en Minbouw, v. 94, n. 1, p. 55-71. Link to pdf
Hsiang, A. Y., Field, D. J., Webster, T. H., Behlke, A. D. B., Davis, M B., Racicot, R. A., and Gauthier, J A., 2015, The origin of snakes: revealing the ecology, behavior and evolution history of early snakes using genomics, phenomics, and the fossil record: BMC Evolutionary Biology, 15:87, published online, 22pp. Link to pdf
Ikeda, T., Ota, H., andSaegusa, H., 2015, A new fossil lizard from the Lower Cretaceous Sasayama Group of Hyogo Prefeture, western Honshu, Japan: Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, v. 35, n. 1, p. e885032, 5 pp. (Pachygenys adachii)
Ikejiri, T., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Osteology and taxonomy of Mosasaurus conodon Cope 1881 from the Late Cretaceous of North America: Netherlands Journal of Geosciences-Geologie en Mjinbouw, v. 94, n. 1, p. 39-54. Link to pdf
Jimenez-Huidobro, P., Otero, R. A., Soto-Acuna, S., and Suarez, M. E., 2015, Mosasaurios (Squamata: Mosasauroidea) del Cretacoco Superior de Chile: Publicacion Occusional del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Chile, v. 63, p. 99-111. Link to pdf
Kelley, N. P., and Pyenson, N. D., 2015, Evolutionary innovation and ecology in marine teterapods from the Triassic to the Anthropocene: Science, v. 348, p. 301, aaa3716-1-aaa3716-7.
King, B., and Lee, M S. Y., 2015, Ancestral state reconstruction, rate heterogeneity, and the evolution of Reptile viviparity: Systematic Biology, v. 64, n. 3, p. 532-544.
Konishi, T., Caldwell, M. W., Nishimura, T., Sakurai, K,. and Tanoue, K., 2015, A new halisaurine mosasaur (Squamata: Halisaurinae) from Japan: the first record in the western Pacific realm and the first documented insights into binocular vision in mosasaurs: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, published online, 31pp. (Phosphorosaurus ponpetelegans) Link to pdf
Kurosu, H., Yamada, R., Hirose, K., and Matsuoka, H., 2015, Discovery of a mosasauridae tooth from the Uper Cretaceous Himenoura Group in Kugushima Island, Kamiamakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Southwestern Japan: Bulletin of the Goshoura Cretaceous Museum, n. 16, 1-7.
Martill, D. M., Tischlinger, H., and Longrich, N. R., 2015, A four-legged snake from the Early Cretaceous of Gondwana: Science, v. 349, p. 416-419. (Tetrapodophis amplectus)
Martinelli, A. G., and Teixeira, V. P. A., 2015, The Late Cretaceous vertebrate record from the Bauru Group in the Triangulo Mineiro, southeastern Brazil: Geologico y Minero, v. 126, n. 1, p. 129-158.
Maüser, M., 2015, Oberjurassiche fossil-lagerstätten außerhalb der Südlichen Frankenalb:
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Osi, A., Bodor, E. R., Makadi, L., and Rabi, M., 2016 (published 2015), Vertebrate remains from the Upper Cretaceous (Santonian) Ajka Coal Formation, western Hungary: Cretaceous Research, v. 57, p. 228-238.
Otero, R. A., Rubilar-Rogers, D., and Gutstein, C. S., 2015, Un nuevo mosasaurio (Squamata, Mosasauroidea) del Cretacico Superior de Antartica:
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Park, J.-Y., Evans, S. E., and Huh, M., 2015, The first lizard fossil (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Mesozoic of South Korea: Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 292-302. (Asprosaurus bibongriensis)
Pereda-Suberbiola, X., Corral, J. C., Astibia, H., Badiola, A., Berreteaga, A., Buffetaut, E., Buscalioni, A. D., Cappetta, H., Cavin, L., Diez Diaz, V., Gheerbrant, E., Murelaga, X., Ortega, F., Perez-Garcia, A., Poyato-Ariza, F., Rage, J.-C., Sanz, J. L., and Torices, A., 2015, Late Cretaeous continental and marine vertebrate assemblages of the Lano Quarry (Basque-Cantabrian Region, Iberian Peninsula): an update: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 41, n. 1, p. 101-124.
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Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., 2015, New material of Prognathodon (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from the type Maasrichtian of the Netherlands: Netherlands Journal of Science, Geologie en Mijnbouw, p. 94, n. 1, p. 19-21. Link to pdf
Schwimmer, D. R., Sanders, A. E., Erickson, B. R., and Weems, R. E., 2015, A Late Cretaceous dinosaur and reptile assemblage from South Carolina, USA: Americna Philosophical Society Press, v. 105, part 2, 157pp.
Simoes, T. R., Wilner, E,. Caldwell, M. W., Weinschutz, L. C., and Kellner, A. W. A., 2015, A stem acrodontan lizard in the Cretaceous of Brazil revises early lizard evolution in Gondwana: Nature Communications, published online, 8pp. (Gueragama sulamericana) Link to pdf
Soto-Acuna, A., Otero, R. A., and Rubilar-Rogers, D, 2015, First record of mosasaurs (Lepidosauria: Mosauridae) from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) of the Magallanes basin: Boletin del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Chile, v. 64, p. 69-79. Link to pdf
Sullivan, R. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrates of New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 105-129.
Talanda, M., 2015, Cretaceous roots of the amphisbaenian lizards: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, v. 45, n. 1, 8pp.
Trivino, L. N., and Albino, A. M., 2015, Hallazgo de restos de la serpiente Dinilysia patagonica Smith-Woodward 1901 en una nueva localidad del Santoniano de Patagonia, Argentina, (Record of remains of the snake Dinilysia patagonica Smith-Woodward 1901 in a new locality of the Santonian of Patagonia, Argentina: Estudios Geologicos, v. 71, n. 2, 9 pp. Link to pdf
Venczel, M., and Codrea, V. A., 2015, A new teiid lizard from the Late Cretaceous of the Hateg Basin, Romania and its phylogenetic and palaeobiogeographical relationships: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, published on line, 19 pp. (Barbatteius vremiri)
Venczel, M., Vasile, S., and Ciski-Sava, Z., 2015, A Late Cretaceous madtsoiid snake from Romania associated with a megaloolithid egg nest -- paleoecological inferences: Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 152-163.
Vremir, M., Dyke, G., and Totoianu, R, 2015, Repertoire of the Late Cretaceous vertebrate localities from Sebes Area, Alba County (Romania): Terra Sebus. Acta Musei Sabesiensis, v. 7, p. 695-724. Link to pdf
Wick, S. L., Lehman, T. M., and Brink, A. A., 2015, A theropod tooth assemblage from the lower Aguja Formation (early Campanian) of West Texas, and the roles of small theropod and varanoid lizard mesopredators in a tropical predator guild: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 418, p. 229-244. (Dryadissector shilleri)
Yamashita, M, Konishi, T., and Sato, T., 2015, Sclerotic rings in Mosasaurs (Squamata: Mosasauridae): structure and taxonomic diversity: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 2, 16 pp. Link to pdf
Yi, H, and Norell, M. A., 2015, The burrowing origin of mdern snakes: Science, Research Article, published online, 5 pp.
Genus: Nova (1)
Clevosaurus KLEIN, WHITESIDE, DE LUCAS, VIEGAS, & BENTON, 2015
Species: Nova (1)
Clevosaurus sectumsemper KLEIN, WHITESIDE, DE LUCAS, VIEGAS, & BENTON, 2015
Albersdörfer, R., and Häckel, W., 2015, Die kiesleplattenkalke von Painten: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 126-133.
Klein, C. G., Whiteside, D. I., de lucas, V. S., Viegas, P. A., and Benton, M. J., 2015, A distinctive Late Triassic microvertebrate fissure fauna and a new species of Clevosaurus (Lepidosauria: Rhynchocephalia) from Woodleaze Quarry, Gloucestershire, UK: Proceedings of the Geological Association, (in pres) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pgeola.2015.05.003, 15 pp. (Clevosaurus sectumsemper) Link to pdf
Martinez, R. N., Apaldetti, C., Correa, G., Colombi, C. E., Fernandez, E., Malnis, P. S., Pradeiro, A., Abelin, D., Benegas, L. G., Aguilar-Cameo, A., and Alcober, O. A., 2015, A new Late Triassic Vertebrate assemblage from Northwestern Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 52, n. 4, published online, 12pp.
Maüser, M., 2015, Oberjurassiche fossil-lagerstätten außerhalb der Südlichen Frankenalb:
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Tischlinger, H., and Rauhut, O., 2015, Schuppenschsen (Lepidosauria):
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Tischliner, H., and Völkl-Constantini, P., 2015, Bearbeitung der Fossilfunde, Fundbrgung, Präparation, Dokumentation: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 101-108.
Viohl, G., 2015, Die grabung Schamhaupten: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 119-125.
Genus: Nova (3)
Dearcmhara BRUSATTE,
YOUNG, CHALLANDS, CLARK, FISCHER, FRASER, LISTON, MacFADYEN, ROSS, WALSH & WILKSON,
2015
Eretmorhipis
CHEN, MOTANI, CHENG, JIANG, & RIEPEL, 2015
Muiscasaurus MAXWELL, DICK, PADILLA, &
PARRA, 2015
Species: Nova (5)
Dearcmhara shawcrossi BRUSATTE,
YOUNG, CHALLANDS, CLARK, FISCHER, FRASER, LISTON, MacFADYEN, ROSS, WALSH & WILKSON,
2015
Eretmorhipis carrolldongorum (emend carrolldongi) CHEN,
MOTANI, CHENG, JIANG, & RIEPEL, 2015
Ichthyosaurus anningae LOMAX & MASSARE, 2015
Muiscasaurus catheti MAXWELL, DICK,
PADILLA, & PARRA, 2015
Proterosuchus goweri EZCURRA & BUTLER,
2015
Synonyms: Nova (3)
Grendelius pseudoscythicus
(EFIMOV,
1997) ZVERKOV, ARKHANGELSKY, & STENSHIN, 2015
=
Brachypterygius pseudoscythius
EFIMOV, 1997
= Otschevia pseudoscythicus
(EFIMOV,
1997)
MAISCH & MATZKE, 2000
Grendelius zhuravlevi (ARKHANGELSKY,
1998) ZVERKOV, ARKHANGELSKY, & STENSHIN, 2015
= Brachypterygius zhuravlevi
ARKHANGELSKY,
1998
=
Otschevia zhuravlevi (ARKHANGELSKY,
1998) ARKHANGELSKY, 2000
Grendelius alekeseevi (ARKHANGELSKY,
2001) ZVERKOV, ARKHANGELSKY, & STENSHIN, 2015
= Otschevia alekseevi
ARKHANGELSKY, 2001
= Brachypterygius alekseevi
(ARKHANGELSKY,
2001) MAISCH, 2010
Bardet, N., Fischer. V., and Machalski, M., 2015, Large predatory marine reptiles from the Albian-Cenomanian of Annopol, Poland: Geological Magazine, published online, 16pp.
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Brusatte, S. L., Young, M. T., Challands, T. J., Clark, N. D. L., Fischer, V., Fraer, N. C., Liston, J. J., MacFadyen, C. C. J., Ross, D. A., Walsh, S., and Wilkinson, M., 2015, Ichthyosaurs from the Jurassic of Skye, Scotland: Scotish Journal of Geology, Research Article, published online, 13 pp. (Dearcmhara shawcrossi) Link to pdf
Chaves, C. de M., Perez-Garcia, A., Cobos, A., Royo-Torres, R., Ortega, F., and Alcala, L., 2015, A diverse Late Triassic tetrapod fauna from Manzanera (Teruel, Spain): Geobios, v. 48, p. 479-490.
Chen, X.-h., Montani, R., Cheng, L,. Jiang, D.-y., and Rieppel, O., 2015, A new specimen of Carroll's Mystery Hupehsuchian from the Lower Triassic of China: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 5, 15 pp. (Eretmorhipis carrolldongorum (emend carrolldongi)) (Note, the authors incorrectly coined the speces name, it shoudl be -orum because it was based on two people, and not -i).Link to pdf
Cleary, T. J., Moon, B. C., Dunhill, A. M., and Benton, M. J., 2015, The fossil record of ichthyosaurs, completeness metrics and sampling biases: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 3, p. 521-536.
Davidson, J. P., 2015, Misunderstood marine reptiles: Late Nineteenth-century artistic reconstructions of prehistoric marine life: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 118, n. 1-2, p. 53-67.
Delsett, L. L., Novis, L. K., Roberts, A. J., Ooeovoets, M. J., Hammer, O., Druckenmiller, P. S., and Hurum, J. H., 2015, The Slottsmoya marine reptile Lagerstatte: depositional environments, taphonomy and diagensis: In: Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories, edited by Kear, B. P., Lindgren, J., Hurum, J. H., Milan, J., and Vajda, V., Geological Society, Special Publications, 434, p. 24pp.
Dick, D. G., 2015, An ichthyosaur carcass-fall community from the Posidonia Shale (Toarcian) of Germany: Palaios, v. 30, p. 353-361.
Dick, D. G., and Maxwell, E. E., 2015, Ontogenetic tooth reduction in Stenopterygius quadriscissus (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria): negative allometry, changes in growth rate, and early senescence of the dental lamina: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 11, 14 pp. Link to pdf
Druckenmiller, P. S., Kelley, N., Whalen, M. T., and Mcroberts, C., 2014 (published 2015) An Upper Triassic (Norian) Ichthyosaur (Reptilia, Ichthyopterygia) from northern Alaska and dietary insight based on but contents: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 34, n. 6, p. 1460-1465.
Ezcurra, M. D., and Butler, R. J., 2015, Taxonomy of the proterosuchid archosauriformes (Diapsida: Archosauromorhpa) from the earliest Triassic of South Aferica, and implications for the Early Archosauriform radiation: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 1, p. 141-170. (Proterosuchus goveri)
Fernandez, M. S., and Campos, L., 2015, Ophthalmosaurids (Ichthyosauria: Thunnosauria): alpha taxonomy, clades and names: In: Volumen en homenaje A Zulma Gasparini, edited by Fernandez M., and Herrera, Y., Publicacion Electronica de la Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, v. 15, n. 1, p. 20-30. Link to pdf
Fonseca, M. E. P., 2015, Estado actual del conocimiento de los reptiles marinos Cretacicos de Colombia: In: Volumen en homenaje A Zulma Gasparini, edited by Fernandez M., and Herrera, Y., Publicacion Electronica de la Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, v. 15, n. 1, p. 40-57. Link to pdf
Gardner, J. D., Henderson, D. M., and Therrien, F., 2015, Introduction to the Special Issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, with a summary of the museum's early history and its research contributions: Canadanian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, published online, v-xxxiii. Link to pdf
Iturralde-Vinent, M., and Izquierdo, Y. C., 2015, Catalogue of Late Jurassic vertebrae (Pisces, Reptilian) specimens from western Cuba: Paleontología Mexicana, v. 65, n. 3, p. 24-39 (versión impresa), n. 4, p.24-39 (versión electrónica).
Kelley, N. P., and Pyenson, N. D., 2015, Evolutionary innovation and ecology in marine teterapods from the Triassic to the Anthropocene: Science, v. 348, p. 301, aaa3716-1-aaa3716-7.
Larkin, N. R., and Lomax, D. R., 2015, An unexpected Journey: the fall and rise of Ichthyosaurus anningae, from fossil to plaster cast to holotype: The Geologicla Curator, v. 10,n. 3, p. 107-120.
Lomax, D. R., and Massare, J. D., 2015, A new species of Ichthyosaurus from the Lower Jurassic of West Dorset, England, U. K.: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 25, n. 2, 14 pp. (Ichthyosaurus anningae)
Maisch, M. W., 2015, Fischechsen (Ichthyosauria):
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Martin, J. E., Vincent, P., Suan, G., Sharpe, T., Hodges, P., Williams, M., Howells, C., and Fischer, V., 2015, A mysterious giant ichthyosaur from the lowermost Jurassic of Wales: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. v 4, p. 837-842. Link to pdf Link to supplementary information
Massare, J. D., Lomax, D. R., and Klein, A., 2015, A large forefin of Ichthyosaurus from the U.K., and estimates of thier size range of the genus: Paludicola, v. 10, n. 2, p. 119-135.
Maxwell, E. E., Dick, D., Padilla, S., and Parra, M. L., 2015, A new ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Colombia: Papers in Palaeontology, p. 1-12. (Muiscasaurus catheti)
Maxwell, E. E., and Vincent, P., 2015, Effects of the early Toarcian Oceanic anoxic event on ichthyosaur body size and faunal composition in the Southwest German Basin: Paleobiology, 10 pp.
Motani, R., Chen, X.-H., Jiang, D.-Y., Cheng, L., Tintori, A., and Rieppel, O., 2015, Lung feeding in early marine reptiles and fast evolution of marine tetrapod feeding guilds: Nature, Scientific Reports, published online, 8pp.
Montani, R., Jiang, D.-Y., Tintori, A., Rieppel, O., Chen, G.-B., and You, H., 2015, Status of Chaohusaurus chaoxianensis (Chen, 1985): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 1, e892011, 8. pp.
Montani, R., Jiang, D.-Y., Tintori, A., Rieppel, O., and Chen, G.-B., 2015, First evidence of centralia in ichthyopterygia reiterating bias from paedomorphic characters on marine reptile phylogenetic reconstruction: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 4, 6pp.
Perez, J. P., Otero, R. A., and Suarez, M. E., 2015, Sintesis del registro fosil de Ictiosaurios (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) en Chile: Publicacion Occasional del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Chile, v. 63, p. 113-150. Link to pdf
Sachs, S., and Hornung, J. J., 2015, Marine tetrapoden aus dem Mittleren Jura (Aalenium und Bajocium) von Bielefeld (Nordwestdeutschland): Berichte Naturwiss. Verein für Bielefeld und Umgegend, v. 53, p. 52-73.
Schultze, H.-P., Liste der Fossilien:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 560-573.
Tintori, A., and Felber, M., 2015, I vertebrati marini del Triassico Medo nel XXI secolo: Dal Monte San Giorgio Alla cina: Geol. Insubr, v. 11, n. 1, p. 63-80.
Tischliner, H., and Völkl-Constantini, P., 2015, Bearbeitung der Fossilfunde, Fundbrgung, Präparation, Dokumentation: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 101-108.
Williams, M., Benton, M. J., and Ross, A., 2015, The Strawberry Bank Lagerstatte reveals insights into Early Jurassic life: Journal of the Geological Society, published online, 10 pp. Link to pdf
Verma, O., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrate fauna of the Cauvery Basin, southern India: palaeodiversity and palaeobiogeographic implications: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 431, p. 53-67.
Zakharov, Y. D., Arkhangelsky, M. S., Zverkov, N. G., Borisov, I. V., and Popov, A. M., 2015, Age of beds with Ichthyosaur Tholodus in South Primorye: Russian Journal of Pacific Geology, v. 9, n. 5, p. 390-397. Link to pdf
Zverkov, N. G., Arkhangelsky, M. S., Pardo Perez, J. M., and Beznosov, P. A., 2015, On the Upper Jurassic Ichthosaur remains from the Russian North: Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, v. 319, n. 1, p. 81-97.
Zverkov, N. G., Arkhangelsky, M. S., and Stenshin, I. M., 2015 A review of Russian Upper Jurassic ichthyosaurs with an intermedium/humeral contact. Reassessing Grendelius McGowan, 1976: Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, v. 318, n. 4, p. 558-588. (Grendelius zhuravlevi = Brachypterygius zhuravlevi, = Otschevia zhuravlevi, Grendelius pseudoscythicus, = Brachypterygius pseudoscythius, Grendelius alekeseevi = Otschevia alekseevi, = Brachypterygius alekseevi) Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (5)
Atychodracon SMITH,
2015
Dianmeisaurus
SHANG & LI, 2015
Makhaira
FISCHER, ARKHANGELSKY, STENSHIN, USPENSKY, ZVERKOV &
BENSON, 2015
Vegasaurus
O'GORMAN, SALADO, OLIVERO, & MARENSSI, 2015
Wangosaurus
MA, JIANG, RIEPPEL, MOTANI, & TINTORI, 2015
Species: Nova (4)
Dianmeisaurus gracilis SHANG & LI, 2015
Makhaira rossica FISCHER,
ARKHANGELSKY, STENSHIN, USPENSKY, ZVERKOV & BENSON, 2015
Vegasaurus
molyi O'GORMAN, SALADO, OLIVERO, & MARENSSI, 2015
Wangosaurus
brevirostris MA,
JIANG, RIEPPEL, MOTANI, & TINTORI, 2015
Synonym: Nova (1)
Atychodracon megacephalus
(STUTCHBURY, 1846) SMITH, 2015
= Plesiosaurus
megacephalus STUTCHBURY, 1846
= Thaumatosaurus megacephalus (STUTCHBURY,
1846) LYDEKKER, 1889
= Eurycleidus megacephalus (STUTCHBURY,
1846) ANDREWS, 1922 2015
= Rhomaleosaurus megacephalus (STUTCHBURY,
1846) CRUICKSHANK, 1994
Angst, D., and Bardet, N., 2015, A new record of the pliosaur Brachauchenius lucasi Williston, 1903 (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) of Turonian (Late Cretaceous) age, Morocco: Geological Magazine, published online, p. 11pp. Link to pdf
Araujo, R., and Correia, F., 2015, Sof-tissue anatomy of the plesiosaur pectoral girdle inferred from basal Eosauropterygia taxa and the extant phylogenetic bracket: Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 18, 1.8A, 32pp.
Araujo, R., Polcyn, M. J., Lindgren, J., Jacobs, L. L., Schulp, A. S., Mateus, O., Olimpio Goncalves, A., and Morais, M.-L., 2015, New aristonectine elasmosaurid plesiosaur specimens from the Early Maastrhcitian of Angola and comments on paedomorphism in plesiosaurs: Netherlands Journal of Geosciences., pubslihed online, 16pp. Link to pdf
Bardet, N., Fischer. V., and Machalski, M., 2015, Large predatory marine reptiles from the Albian-Cenomanian of Annopol, Poland: Geological Magazine, published online, 16pp.
Benson, R. B. J., Evans, M., and Taylor, M. A., 2015, The anatomy of Stratesaruus (Reptila, Plesiosauria) From the Lowermost Jurassic of Somerset, United Kingdom: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 4, 26pp.
Benson, R. B. J., Zverkov, N. G., and Arkhangelsky, M. S., 2015, Youngest occurrences of rhomaleosaurid plesiosaurs indicate survival of an archaic marine reptile clade at high palaeolatitudes: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 4, p. 769-780. Link to pdf
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Chaves, C. de M., Perez-Garcia, A., Cobos, A., Royo-Torres, R., Ortega, F., and Alcala, L., 2015, A diverse Late Triassic tetrapod fauna from Manzanera (Teruel, Spain): Geobios, v. 48, p. 479-490.
Danise, S., and Higgs, N. D., 2015, Bone-eating Osedax worm lived on Mesozoic marine reptile deadfalls: Biology Letters, v. 11, 20150072, 7pp.
Davidson, J. P., 2015, Misunderstood marine reptiles: Late Nineteenth-century artistic reconstructions of prehistoric marine life: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 118, n. 1-2, p. 53-67.
Delsett, L. L., Novis, L. K., Roberts, A. J., Ooeovoets, M. J., Hammer, O., Druckenmiller, P. S., and Hurum, J. H., 2015, The Slottsmoya marine reptile Lagerstatte: depositional environments, taphonomy and diagensis: In: Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories, edited by Kear, B. P., Lindgren, J., Hurum, J. H., Milan, J., and Vajda, V., Geological Society, Special Publications, 434, p. 24pp.
Diedrich, C. G., 2015, Marine Lariosaurus (Sauropterygia) records from the Middle Triassic of the Germanic Basin - Stratigraphic and paleobiogeographic importance for Tethyan and Germanic basin correlations: Albertiana, v. 42, p. 22-32.
Diedrich, C. G., 2015, The vertebrates from the Lower Ladinian (Middle Triassic) bonebed of Lamerde (Germany) as palaeoenvironment indicators in the Germanic Basin: Open Geoscience, v. 7, p. 755-782. Link to pdf
Fischer, V., Arkhangelsky, M. S., Stenshin, I. M., Uspensky, G. N., Zverkov, N. G., and Benson, R. B. J., 2015, Peculiar macrophagous adaptations in a new Cretaceous pliosaurid: Royal Society Open Science, published on line, 12pp. (Makhaira rossica) Link to pdf
Fonseca, M. E. P., 2015, Estado actual del conocimiento de los reptiles marinos Cretacicos de Colombia: In: Volumen en homenaje A Zulma Gasparini, edited by Fernandez M., and Herrera, Y., Publicacion Electronica de la Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, v. 15, n. 1, p. 40-57. Link to pdf
Gardner, J. D., Henderson, D. M., and Therrien, F., 2015, Introduction to the Special Issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, with a summary of the museum's early history and its research contributions: Canadanian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, published online, v-xxxiii. Link to pdf
Gasparini, Z., Sterli, J., Parras, A., O'Gorman, J. P., Salgado, L., Varela, J., and Pol, D., 2015, Late Cretaceous reptilian biota of the La Colonia Formation, central Patagonia, Argentina: Occurrences, preservation and paleoenvironments: Cretaceous Research, v. 54, p. 154-168.
Harrell, T. L., Jr, and Perez-Huerta, A., 2015, Rare Earth element (REE) analysis of vertebrate fossils from the Upper Cretaceous carbonate Marine Formations of Western and Central Alabama, USA: taphonomic and paleoenvironmental implications: Palaios, v. 30, p. 514-528.
Iturralde-Vinent, M., and Izquierdo, Y. C., 2015, Catalogue of Late Jurassic vertebrae (Pisces, Reptilian) specimens from western Cuba: Paleontología Mexicana, v. 65, n. 3, p. 24-39 (versión impresa), n. 4, p.24-39 (versión electrónica).
Kelley, N. P., and Pyenson, N. D., 2015, Evolutionary innovation and ecology in marine teterapods from the Triassic to the Anthropocene: Science, v. 348, p. 301, aaa3716-1-aaa3716-7.
Klien, N., Neenan, J. M., Scheyer, T. M., and Griebeler, E. M., 2015, Growth patterns and life-history strategies in Placodontia (Diapsida: Sauropterygia): Royal Society Open Science, published on line, 27pp. Link to pdf
Liu, S., Smith, A. S., Gu, Y,. Tan, J., Liu, K, and Turk, G., 2015, Computer simulations imply forelimb-dominated underwater flight in plesiosaurs: Public Library of Science (PLOS), Computational Biology, v 11, n. 12, 18pp. Link to pdf
Liu, X.-Q., Lin, W.-B., Rieppel, O., Sun, Z.-Y., Li, Z.-G., Lu, H., and Jiang, D.-Y., 2015, A new specimen of Diandongosaurus acutidentatus (Sauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic of Yunnan, China: Vertebrata PalAstica, published online, 10pp.
Lomax, D. R., 2015, The first plesiosaurian (Sauropterygia, Pliosauridae) remains described from the Jurassic of Poland: Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 18.2.29A, 8pp.
Ma, L.-T., Jiang, D.-Y., Rieppel, O., Motani, R., and Tintori, A., 2015, A new pistosauroid (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the Late Ladinian Xingyi Marine Reptile level, southwestern China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 1, e881832, 6 pp. (Wangosaurus brevirostris)
Neenan, J. M., Li, C., Rieppel, O., and Scheyer, T. M., 2015, The cranial anatomy of Chinese placodonts and the phylogeny of Placodontia (Diapsida: Sauropterygia): Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 175, p. 415-428. Link to pdf
Novas, F. E., D'Angelo, J., S., O'Gorman, J. P., Agnolin, F. L., Lirio, J. M., and Isasi, M. P., 2015, First record of Polycotylidae (Sauropterygia, plesiosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of Antarctica: Creataceous Research, V. 56, p. 563-568. Link to pdf
O'Gorman, J. P., 2015, Plesiosaurs (Diapsida, Sauropterygia) from the Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian-Early Maastrichtian) marginal marine environments from North Patagonia: In: Volumen en homenaje A Zulma Gasparini, edited by Fernandez M., and Herrera, Y., Publicacion Electronica de la Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, v. 15, n. 187-195. Link to pdf
O'Gorman, J. P., Salgado, L., Olivero, E. B., and Marenssi, S. A., 2015, Vegasaurus molyi, gen. et sp. nov. (Plesiosauria, Elasmosauridae), from the Cape Lamb Member (Lower Maastrichtian) of the Snow Hill Island Formation, Vega Island, Antarctica, and remarks on Wedellian Elasmosauride: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 25, n. 3, e931285, 21 pp. (Vegasaurus molyi)
Otero, R. A., O'Gorman, J. P., and Hiller, N., 2015, Reassessment of the upper Maastrichtian material from Chile referred to Mauisaurus Hector, 1874 (Plesiosauroidea: Elasmosauridae) and the taxonomical value of the hemispherical propodial head among austral elasmosaurids: New Zealand Journal of Geology ane Geophysics, publisehd online, 10pp.
Otero, R. A., Soto-Acuna, S,. Alacron, J,. Ossa-Fuentes, L,. and Rojas, O., 2015, Los elasmosauridos mas antiguois hasta ahora conocidos: primer registro en el Oxfordiano de Gondawana;
Otero, R. A., Soto-Acuna, S., Salazar C. S., and Oyarzun, J. L., 2015, New elasmosaurids (Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of the Magallanes Basin, Chilean Patagonia: evidence of a faunal turnover during the Maastrichtian along thw Weddellian biogeographic Province: Andea Geology, v. 42, n. 2, p. 237-267.
Parrilla-Bel, J., and Canudo, J. I,. 2015, On the presence of plesiosaurs in the Blesa Formation (Barremian) in Teruel (Spain): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 278, n. 2, p. 213-227. Link to pdf
Sachs, S., and Hornung, J. J., 2015, Marine tetrapoden aus dem Mittleren Jura (Aalenium und Bajocium) von Bielefeld (Nordwestdeutschland): Berichte Naturwiss. Verein für Bielefeld und Umgegend, v. 53, p. 52-73.
Sachs, S., Lindgren, J., and Siversson, M., 2015, A partial plesiosaurian braincase from the Upper Cretaceous of Sweden: In: Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories, edited by Kear, B. P., Lindgren, J., Hurum, J. H., Milan, J., and Vajda, V., Geological Society, Special Publications, 434, p. 9pp.
Sach, S., and Nyhuis, C., 2015, Belege für riesige Pliosaurier aus dem Jura Deutschlands: Der Steinkern, heft 21, p. 74-82.
Sassoon, J., Foffa, D., and Marek, R., 2015, Dental ontogeny and replacement in Pliosauridae: Royal Society open science, published online, 15pp. Link to pdf
Schwimmer, D. R., Sanders, A. E., Erickson, B. R., and Weems, R. E., 2015, A Late Cretaceous dinosaur and reptile assemblage from South Carolina, USA: Americna Philosophical Society Press, v. 105, part 2, 157pp.
Sennikov, A. G., 2015, New data on the herpetofauna of the Early Triassic Donskaya Luka Locality, Volgograd Region: Palaeontological Journal, v. 49, n . 11, p. 1161-1173. Link to pdf
Shang, Q.-H., and Li, C., 2015, A new small-sized eosauropterygian (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic of Luoping, Yunnan, southwestern China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 53, n. 4, p. 265-280. (Dianmeisaurus gracilis)
Smith, A. S., 2015, Reassessment of 'Plesiosaurus' megacephalus (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) from the Triassic-Jurassic boudary, UK: Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 18, n. 1, 20A, p. 1-19. (Atychodracon megacephalus = Plesiosaurus megacephalus, = Thaumatosaurus megacephalus, = Eurycleidus megacephalus, = Rhomaleosaurus megacephalus) Link to pdf
Schoch, R. R., 2015, Reptilien des Lettenkeupers: Palaeodiversity Special Issue: Der Lettenkeuper - ein Fenster in die Zeit vor den Dinosauriern [The Letternkeuper-- a Window into the Time Before the Dinosaurs], p. 231-249. Link to pdf
Talevi, M., 2015, Microestructura osea y suministro Sanguineo de una vertebra caudal de un elasmosaurido (Plesiosauria, elasmosauridae) del Maastrichtiense (Cretacico tardio) de la Antartida: In: Volumen en homenaje A Zulma Gasparini, edited by Fernandez M., and Herrera, Y., Publicacion Electronica de la Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, v. 15, n. 196-203. Link to pdf
Tintori, A., and Felber, M., 2015, I vertebrati marini del Triassico Medo nel XXI secolo: Dal Monte San Giorgio Alla cina: Geol. Insubr, v. 11, n. 1, p. 63-80.
Verma, O., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrate fauna of the Cauvery Basin, southern India: palaeodiversity and palaeobiogeographic implications: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 431, p. 53-67.
Xue, Y., Jiang, D., Motani, R., Rieppel, O., Sun, Y., Sun, Z., Ji, C., and Yang, P., 2015, New information on sexual dimorphism and allometric growth in Keichousaurus hui, a pachypleurosaur from the Middle Triassic of Guizhou, South China: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 3, p. 681-687. Link to pdf Link to supplementary information
Zverkov, N. G., 2015, On a typically Late Jurassic pliosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Crimea: In: The International Scientific Converence on the Jurassic/Cretaceous Boundary, Proceedings Volume, p. 89-94.
Genus: Nova (1)
Eohyosaurus BUTLER, EZCURRA, MONTEFELTRO, SAMATHI, & SOBRAL, 2015
Species: Nova (2)
Eohyosaurus wolvaardti BUTLER, EZCURRA,
MONTEFELTRO, SAMATHI, & SOBRAL, 2015
Proterosuchus
goweri EZCURRA & BUTLER, 2015
Synonym: Nova (1)
Proterosuchus
alexanderi (HOFFMANN, 1965) EZCURRA & BUTLER,
2015
=
Chasmatosaurus alexanderi HOFFMANN,
1965
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Bernardi, M., Klein, H., Petti, F. M., and Ezcurra, M. D., 2015, The origin and early radation of Archosaurifromes: integrating the skeletal and footprint record: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 6, 28 pp. Link to pdf
Brandt, S., Munk, H., and Munk, W., 2015, Ein fund von Protorosaurus speneri H. v. Meyer, 1832 aus dem Kupferschiefer (Ober-Perm) von Sangerhausen (Sachsen-Anhalt): Semana, band 30, p. 51-54.
Butler, R. J., Ezcurra, M. D., Montefeltro, F. C., Samathi, A., and Sobral, G., 2015, A new species of basal rhynchosaur (Diapsida: Archosauromorpha) from the early Middle Triassic of South Africa, and the early evolution of Rhynchosauria: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 174, p. 571-588. (Eohyosaurus wolvaardti) Link to pdf
Diedrich, C. G., 2015, The vertebrates from the Lower Ladinian (Middle Triassic) bonebed of Lamerde (Germany) as palaeoenvironment indicators in the Germanic Basin: Open Geoscience, v. 7, p. 755-782.
Ezcurra, M. D., and Butler, R. J., 2015, Taxonomy of the proterosuchid archosauriformes (Diapsida: Archosauromorpha) from the earliest Triassic of South Africa, and implications for the early archosauriform radiation: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 1, p. 141-170. (Proterosuchus alexanderi = Chasmatosaurus alexanderi, Proterosuchus goweri)
Ezcurra, M. D., Martinelli, A. G., FIorelli, L. E., Da-Rosa, A. A. S., and Desojo, J. B., 2015, Archosauromorph remains from the Tarjados Formation (Early -Middle Trassic, NW Argentina): Ameghiniana, v. 52, n. 5, p. 475-486.
Farmer, C. G., 2015, Similarity of crocodilian and avian lungs indicates unidirectional flow is ancestral for archosaus: Integrative and Comparative Bioloby, symposium, p. 1-10.
Gay, R. J., and St. Aude, I., 2015, The first occurrence of the enigmatic archosauriform Crosbysaurus Heckert 2004 from the Chinle Formation of southern Utah: PeerJ 3:e905; DOI 10.7717/peerj.905, 14pp. Link to pdf
Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Triassic vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 77-95.
Holgado, B., Dalla Vecchia, F. M., Fortuny, J., Bernardini, F., and Tuniz, C., 2015, A reapprasial of the purported gastric pellet with pterosaurian bones from the Upper Triassic of Italy: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 11, 30 pp. Link to pdf
Horn, B. L. D., Schultz, C. L., de Figueiredo, A. E. Q., and Motta, F. A., 2015, Recognition of the Hyperodapedon assemblage zone (Late Triassic) in a relictual occurrence over the Sul-Rio-Grandense Shield: Revisita Brasileira de Paleontologia, v. 18, n. 1, p. 91-96.
Hutson, J. D., 2015, Quadrupedal dinosaurs did not evolve fully pronated forearms: new evidence from the ulna: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 3, p. 599-610. Link to pdf
Mukherjee, D., 2015, New insights from bone microanatomy of the Late Triassic Hyperodapedon (Archosauromorpha, Rhynchosauria): implications for archosauromorph growth strategy: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 2, p. 313-339.
Nesbitt, S. J., Flynn, J. J., Pritchard, A. C., Parrish, J. M., Ranivoharimanana, L., and Wyss, A. R., 2015, Postcranial osteology of Azendohsaurus madagaskarensis (?Middle to Upper Triassic, Isalo Group, Madagascar) and its systematic position among stem archosaur reptiles: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin, 398, 126pp. Link to pdf
Pritchard, A. C., and Turner, A. H., Nesbitt, S. J., Irmis, R. B., and Smith N. D., 2015, Late Triassic Tanystropheids (Reptilia, Archosauromorpha) from northern New Mexico (Peterified Forest Member, Chinle Formation) and the biogeography, functional, morphology, and evolution of Tanystropheidae: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 2, 20pp.
Schoch, R. R., 2015, Reptilien des Lettenkeupers: Palaeodiversity Special Issue: Der Lettenkeuper - ein Fenster in die Zeit vor den Dinosauriern [The Letternkeuper-- a Window into the Time Before the Dinosaurs], p. 231-249. Link to pdf
Sennikov, A. G., 2015, New data on the herpetofauna of the Early Triassic Donskaya Luka Locality, Volgograd Region: Palaeontological Journal, v. 49, n . 11, p. 1161-1173.
Sues, H.-D., and Olsen, P. E., 2015, Stratigraphic and temporal context and faunal diversity of Permian-Jurassic continental tetrapod assemblages from the Fundy rift basin, eastern Canada: Atlantic Geology, v. 51, p. 139-205. Link to pdf
Tintori, A., and Felber, M., 2015, I vertebrati marini del Triassico Medo nel XXI secolo: Dal Monte San Giorgio Alla cina: Geol. Insubr, v. 11, n. 1, p. 63-80.
Veiga, F. H., Soares, M. B., and Sayao, J. M., 2015, Osteohistology of hyperodapedontine rhynchosaurs from the Upper Triassic of Southern Brazil: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 4, p. 829-836. Link to pdf
Wick, S. L., Lehman, T. M., and Brink, A. A., 2015, A theropod tooth assemblage from the lower Aguja Formation (early Campanian) of West Texas, and the roles of small theropod and varanoid lizard mesopredators in a tropical predator guild: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 418, p. 229-244.
Genus: Nova (3)
Dagasuchus
LACERDA, SCHULTZ, & BERTONI-MACHADO, 2015
Gorgetosuchus HECKERT, SCHNEIDER,
FRASER & WEBB, 2015
Nudasuchus NESBITT,
SIDOR, ANGIELCYK, SMITH & TSUJI, 2014 (published 2015)
Species: Nova (3)
Dagasuchus
santacruzensis LACERDA,
SCHULTZ, & BERTONI-MACHADO, 2015
Gorgetosuchus pekinensis HECKERT,
SCHNEIDER,
FRASER & WEBB, 2015
Nudasuchus songeaensis NESBITT,
SIDOR, ANGIELCYK, SMITH & TSUJI, 2014 (published 2015)
Baczko, M. B. von, Desojo, J. B., and Pol, D., 2014 (published 2015), Anatomy and phylogenetic position of Venaticosuchus rusconii Bonaparte, 1970 (Archosauria, Pseudosuchia), from the Ischigualasto Formation (Late Triassic), La Rioja, Argentina: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 34, n. 6, p. 1342-1356.
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Clemmensen, L. B., Milan, J., Adolfssen, J. S., Estrup, E. J., Probose, N,. Klein, N., Mateus, O., and Wings, O., 2015, The vertebrate-bearing Late Triassic Fleming Fjord Formation of central East Greenland revisited: stratigraphy, palaeoclimate and new palaeontological data: In: Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories, edited by Kear, B. P., Lindgren J., Hurum J. H., Milan, J., and Vajda, A. Geological Society, London, Special publications, v. 434, 17pp.
Diedrich, C. G., 2015, The vertebrates from the Lower Ladinian (Middle Triassic) bonebed of Lamerde (Germany) as palaeoenvironment indicators in the Germanic Basin: Open Geoscience, v. 7, p. 755-782.
Ezcurra, M. D., Velozo, P., Meneghel, M., and Pineiro, G., 2015, Early archosauromorph remains from the Permo-Triassic Buena Vista Formation of north-eatern Uruguay: PeerJ., 2:e776:DOI 10.7717/peerj.776, 26pp. Link to pdf
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Genus: Nova (8)
Albertosuchus
WU & BRINKMAN, 2015
Carnufex
ZANNO, DRYMALA, NESBITT, & SCHNEIDER, 2015
Gnatusuchus
SALAS-GISMONDI, FLYNN, BABY, TEJADA-LARA, WESSELINGH, & ANTOINE, 2015
Koumpiodontosuchus
SWEETMAN, PEDREIRA-SEGADE, & VIDOVIC, 2015
Kuttanacaiman
SALAS-GISMONDI, FLYNN, BABY, TEJADA-LARA,
WESSELINGH, & ANTOINE, 2015
Lohuecosuchus
NARVAEZ, BROCHU,
ESCASO, PEREZ-GARCIA, & ORTEGA, 2015
Patagosuchus
LIO, AGNOLIN, VALIERI, FILIPPI, & ROSALES, 2015
Zoneait WILBERG, 2015
Species: Nova (13)
Albertosuchus
knudsenii WU & BRINKMAN,
2015
Allodaposuchus hulki BLANCO,
FORTUNY VICENTE, LUJAN, GARCIA-MARCA, & SELES, 2015
Caiman wannlangstoni SALAS-GISMONDI, FLYNN, BABY, TEJADA-LARA,
WESSELINGH, & ANTOINE, 2015
Carnufex carolinensis ZANNO, DRYMALA, NESBITT, & SCHNEIDER, 2015
Gnatusuchus pebasensis
SALAS-GISMONDI, FLYNN, BABY, TEJADA-LARA, WESSELINGH, & ANTOINE, 2015
Kentisuchus astrei JOUVE, 2015
Koumpiodontosuchus aprosdokiti
SWEETMAN, PEDREIRA-SEGADE, & VIDOVIC, 2015
Kuttanacaiman iquitosensis
SALAS-GISMONDI, FLYNN, BABY, TEJADA-LARA, WESSELINGH, &
ANTOINE, 2015
Lohuecosuchus mechinorum
NARVAEZ, BROCHU, ESCASO,
PEREZ-GARCIA, & ORTEGA, 2015
Lohuecosuchus megadontos
NARVAEZ, BROCHU, ESCASO,
PEREZ-GARCIA, & ORTEGA, 2015
Machimosaurus rex FANTI, MIYASHITA,
CANTELLI, MNASRI, DRIDI, CONTESSI & CAU, 2016
Patagosuchus
anielensis LIO,
AGNOLIN, VALIERI, FILIPPI, & ROSALES, 2015
Zoneait nargorum WILBERG,
2015
Synonym: Nova (4)
Paralligator
gradilifrons KONZHUKOVA, 1954
= Paralligator
ancestralis KONZHUKOVA, 1954
= Shamosuchus
ancestralis (KONZHUKOV, 1954)
= Paralligator
ulgicus EFIMOV, 1981
= Shamosuchus
ulgicus (EFIMOV, 1981)
= Shamosuchus
ulanicus EFIMOV, 1983
= Shamosuchus tersus EFIMOV, 1983
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Bernier, P., and Gaillard, C., 2015, Die lithographischen Kalke von Cerin:
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Bona, P., and Barrios, F., 2015, The alligatoroidea of Argentina: an update of its fossil record: In: Volumen en homenaje A Zulma Gasparini, edited by Fernandez M., and Herrera, Y., Publicacion Electronica de la Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, v. 15, n. 1, p. 143-158. Link to pdf
Botfalvai, G., Osi, A., and Mindszenty, A., 2015, Taphonomic and paleoecologic investigations of the Late Cretaceous Santonian) Iharkut vertebrate assemblage (Bakony Mts, Northwestern Hungary): Palaeogeography, Palaeclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 417, p. 379-405.
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Brown, C. M., VanBuren, C. S., Larson, D. W., Brink, K. S., Campione, N. E., Vavrek, M J., and Evans, D. C., 2015, Tooth counts thorugh growth in diapsid reptiles: implications for interpreting individual and size-related variation in the fossil record: Journal of Anatomy, published online, 12pp.
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Csiki-Sava, Z., Vremir, M., Vasile, S., Brusatte, S. L., Dyke, G., Naish, D., Norell, M. A., and Totoianu, R., 2015, The East Side Story-The Transylvanian latest Cretaceous continental vertebrate record and its implications for understanding Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary events: Cretaceous Research, published online, 37pp.
Domingo, L., Barroso-Barcenilla, F., and Cambra-Moo, O., 2015, Seasonality and palecology of the Late Cretaceous multi-taxa vertebrate assemblage of "Lo Hueco" (Central Eastern Spain: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 3, 25 pp. Link to pdf
Fanti, F., Miyashita, T., Cantelli, L., Mnasri, F., Dridi, J., Contessa, M., and Cau, A., 2015, The largest thalattosuchia (Crocodylomorpha) supports teleosaurid survival across the Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary: Cretaceous Research, published online, 12 pp. (Machimosaurus rex)
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Malkani, M. S., 2015, Dinosaurs, mesoeucrocodiles, pterosaurs, new fauna and flora from Pakistan: Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Resource, Geological Survey of Pakistan, Information Release no. 823, 32pp. Link to pdf
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Martin, J. E., 2015, A sebecosuchian in a middle Eocene karst with comments on the dorsal shield in Crocodylomorpha: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 3, p. 673-680. Link to pdf
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Turner, A. H., 2015, A review of Shamosuchus and Paralligator (Crocodyliformes, Neosuchia) from the Cretaceous of Asia: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 2, 39 pp. (Paralligator gradilifrons = Shamosuchus ancestralis, = Shamosuchus ulgicus, = Shamosuchus tersus, = Shamosuchus ulanicus)
Turner, A. H., and Pritchard, A. C., 2015, The monophyly of Susisuchidae (Crocodyliformes) and its phylogenetic placement in Neosuchia: PeerJ 3:e759;DOI 10.7717/peerj.759, 18pp. Link to pdf
Verma, O., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrate fauna of the Cauvery Basin, southern India: palaeodiversity and palaeobiogeographic implications: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 431, p. 53-67.
Vremir, M., Dyke, G., and Totoianu, R, 2015, Repertoire of the Late Cretaceous vertebrate localities from Sebes Area, Alba County (Romania): Terra Sebus. Acta Musei Sabesiensis, v. 7, p. 695-724. Link to pdf
Whiting, E. T., and Hastings, A. K., 2015, First fossil Alligator from the Late Eocene of Nebraska and the Late Paleogene Record of Alligators in the Great Plains: Journal of Herpetology, v. 49, n. 4, p. 560-569.
Wilberg, E. W., 2015, A new metriorhynchoid (Crocodylomorpha, Thalattosuchia) from the Middle Jurassic of Oregon and the evolutionary timing of marine adaptations in thalattosuchian Crocodylomorphs: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 25, n. 2, 20 pp. (Zoneait nargorum)
Wilberg, E. W., 2015, What's in an outgroup? The impact of outgroup choice on the phylogenetic position of Thalattosuchia (Crocodylomorpha) and the origin of crocodyliformes: Systematic Biology, v. 64, n. 4, p. 621-637.
Williams, M., Benton, M. J., and Ross, A., 2015, The Strawberry Bank Lagerstatte reveals insights into Early Jurassic life: Journal of the Geological Society, published online, 10 pp. Link to pdf
Wu, X.-C., and Brinkman, D. B., 2015, A new crocodylian (Eusuchia) from the Uppermost Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, p. 590-607. (Albertosuchus knudsenii) Link to pdf
Young, M. T., Beatty, B. L., Brusatte, S. L., and Steel, L., 2015, First evidence of denticulated dentation in teleosaurid crocodylomorphs: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 3, p. 661-671. Link to pdf
Young, M. T., Tennant, J. P., Brusatte, S. L., Challands, T. J., Fraser, N. C., Clark, N. D. L., and Ross, D. A., 2015, The first definitive Middle Jurassic atoposaurid (Crocodylomorpha, Neosuchia), and a discussion on the genus Theriosuchus: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, published online, 20pp. Link to pdf
Zanno, L. E., Drymala, S., Nesbitt, S. J., and Schneider, V. P., 2015, Early crocodylomorph increases top tier predator diversity during rise of dinosaurs: Scientific Reports, published online, 6pp. (Carnufex carolinensis) Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (5)
Arcticodactylus
KELLNER,
2015
Austriadraco
KELLNER,
2015
Bergamodactylus
KELLNER,
2015
Linlongopterus
RODRIGUES, JIANG, CHENG, WANG, & KELLNER, 2015
Orientognathus
LÜ, PU, XU, WEI, CHANG & KUNDRAT, 2015
Species: Nova (7)
Austriadraco
dallavecchiai KELLNER,
2015
Bergamodactylus
wildi KELLNER,
2015
Cimoliopterus dunni MYERS, 2015
Linlongopterus
jennyae RODRIGUES,
JIANG, CHENG, WANG, & KELLNER, 2015
Orientognathus
chaoyngensis LÜ, PU, XU, WEI, CHANG & KUNDRAT, 2015
Rhamphorhynchus
etchesi O'SULLIVAN & MARTILL, 2015
Thalassodromeus sebesensis GRELLET-TINNER & CODREA, 2015
Synonym: Nova (1)
Arcticodactylus
cromptonellus (JENKINS, SHUBIN, GATESY, & PADIAN, 2001) KELLNER,
2015
= Eudimorphodon
cromptonellus JENKINS, SHUBIN, GATESY, & PADIAN, 2001
Albersdörfer, R., and Häckel, W., 2015, Die kiesleplattenkalke von Painten: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 126-133.
Averianov, A., and Ekrt, B, 2015, Cretornis hlavaci Fric, 1881 from the Upper Cretaceous of Czech Republic (Pterosauria, Azhdarchodea): Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 164-175.
Bennett, S. C., 2015, An external mandibular fenestra and other archosauriform characters in basal pterosaurs examined: In Historical Biology, v. 27, n. 6, p. 796-814.
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Bonde, N., and Leal, M. E. C., 2015, The detailed anatomy of Rhamphorhynchus II: braincase, pneumatics and jaws: Historical Biology, published oneline, p 16pp.
Bonde, N., and Leal, M. E. C., 2015, The detailed anatomy of Rhamphorhynchus II: braincase, pneumatics and jaws: Historical Biology, v. 27, n. 6, p. 755-770.
Botfalvai, G., Osi, A., and Mindszenty, A., 2015, Taphonomic and paleoecologic investigations of the Late Cretaceous Santonian) Iharkut vertebrate assemblage (Bakony Mts, Northwestern Hungary): Palaeogeography, Palaeclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 417, p. 379-405.
Buffetaut, E., Suteethorn, V., Suteethorn, S., Deesri, U., and Tong, H., 2015, An azhdarchoid pterosaur humerus from the latest Jurssic (Phu Kradung Formation) of Phu Ni, north-eastern Thaliand: Reseach & Knowledge, v. 1, p. 43-47. Link to pdf
Cheng, X,. Wang, X., Jiang, S., and Kellner, A. W. A., 2015, Short not on a non-pteradactyloid pterosaur from Upper Jurassic deposits of Inner Monglia, China: Historical Biology, v. 27, n. 6, p. 749-754.
Clemmensen, L. B., Milan, J., Adolfssen, J. S., Estrup, E. J., Probose, N,. Klein, N., Mateus, O., and Wings, O., 2015, The vertebrate-bearing Late Triassic Fleming Fjord Formation of central East Greenland revisited: stratigraphy, palaeoclimate and new palaeontological data: In: Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories, edited by Kear, B. P., Lindgren J., Hurum J. H., Milan, J., and Vajda, A. Geological Society, London, Special publications, v. 434, 17pp.
Costa, F. R., Sayao, J. M., and Kellner, A. W. A., 2015, new pterosaur material from the Upper Jurassic of Tendaguru (Tanzania), Africa: Historical Biology, v. 27, n. 6, p. 646-655.
Csiki-Sava, Z., Buffetaut, E., Osi, A., Pereda-Suberbiola, X., and Brusatte, S. L., 2015, Island life in the Cretaceous - faunal composition, biogeography, evolution, and extinction of land-living vertebrates on the Late Cretaceous European archipelago: ZooKeys, n. 469, 161pp. Link to pdf
Csiki-Sava, Z., Vremir, M., Vasile, S., Brusatte, S. L., Dyke, G., Naish, D., Norell, M. A., and Totoianu, R., 2015, The East Side Story-The Transylvanian latest Cretaceous continental vertebrate record and its implications for understanding Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary events: Cretaceous Research, published online, 37pp.
Dalla Vecchia, D. M., Bosch, R., Fortuny, J., and Galobart, A., 2015, The pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil at the CosmoCaixa Science Museum (Barcelona, Spain): Historical Biology, v. 27, n. 6, p. 729-748.
Dyke, G., Vremir, M. Brusatte, S. L., Befer, G. S., Buffetaut, E., Chapman, S., Csiki-Sava, Z., Kellner, A. W. A., Martin, E., Naish, D., norell, M., Osi, A., Pinheiro, F. L., Prondvai, E. Rabi, M., Rodrigues, T. Steel, L., Tong, H., Nova, B. C. V. and Witton, M., 2015, Thalassodromeus sebesensis - a new name for an old turtle. Comment on Thalassodromeus sebesensis, an out of place and out of time Gondwanan tapejarid pterosaur", Grellett-Tinner and Codrea (online July 2014 DOI 10.1016/j.gr.2014.06.002): Gondwana research, v. 27, p. 1680-1682. Link to pdf
Eleuteiro, L. H. de, S., Bantim, R. A., Lima, F. J. de, Andrade, R. C. L. P. de, Saraiva, A. A. F., Kellner, A. W. A., and Sayao, J. M., 2015, Biomechanical and physiological influences on the osteohistological deposition of Anhangueria (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea): Rev. bras. palaeontol., v. 18, n. 3, p. 403-412. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Frost, F., and Mims, A. L., 2015, Summary of vertebrate fossils from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) at Curecanti National Recreation Area, Central Colorado: In: Fossil Record 4, edited by Sullivan R. M., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 67, p. 43-50.
Gardner, J. D., Henderson, D. M., and Therrien, F., 2015, Introduction to the Special Issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, with a summary of the museum's early history and its research contributions: Canadanian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, published online, v-xxxiii. Link to pdf
Grellet-Tinner, G., and Codrea, V. A., 2015, Thalassodromeus sebesensis, an out of place and out of time Gondwanan tapejarid pterosaur: Gondwana Research, v. 27, p. 1673-1679. (Thalassodromeus sebesensis)
Heyng, A. M., Leonhardt, U., Krautworst, U., and Pöschl, R., 2015, Die Mörnscheimer Schichten am Schaudiberg: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 137-152.
Hone, D. W. E., and Henderson, D. M., 2014, The posture of floating pterosaurs: ecological implications for inhabiting marine and freshwater habitats: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 394, p. 89-98.
Hone, D., Henderson, D. M., Therrien, F., and Habib, M. B., 2015, A specimen of Rhamphorhynchus with soft tissue preservation, stomach contents and a putative coprolite: PeerJ 3:e1191; DOI I0.7717/peerj.1191, 19pp.
Hone, D. W. E., Rooijen, M. K, van, and Habib, M. B., 2015, The wingtips of the pterosaurs: anatomy, aeronautical function and eceological implications: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 440, p. 431-439.
Iturralde-Vinent, M., and Izquierdo, Y. C., 2015, Catalogue of Late Jurassic vertebrae (Pisces, Reptilian) specimens from western Cuba: Paleontología Mexicana, v. 65, n. 3, p. 24-39 (versión impresa), n. 4, p.24-39 (versión electrónica).
Jiang, S., Wang, X., Cheng, X., Costa, F. R., Juang, J., and Kellner, A. W. A., 2015, Short note on an anurognathid pterosaur with a long tail from the Upper Jurassic of China: Historical Biology, v. 27, n. 6, p. 718-722.
Kellner, A. W. A., 2015, Comments on Triassic pterosaurs with discussion about ontogeny and description of new taxa: Anais da Academy Brasilieria de Ciencias, v. 87, n. 2, p. 669-689. (Arcticodactylus cromptonellus = Eudimorphodon cromptonellus, Austriadraco dallavecchiai, Bergamodactylus wildi) Link to pdf
Kellner, A. W. A., 2015, O estudo dos repteis fosseis – cresce a contribuicao da ciencia Brasileira: Cienc. Cult. v. 67 n. 4, p. 32-39.
Lanser, K. P., 2015, Nachweise von pterosauriern aus diner unterkreidezeitlichen karstfullung im nordlichen Sauerland (Rheinisches Schiefergebirg, Deutschland): Geol. Palaont. Westphal, v. 87, p. 93-117.
Liu, D.-X., Zhou, C.-F., Wang, J.-Q., Li, W.-G., and Wei, Q.-W., 2015, New data on the cervical morphology of the Chinese tapejarine: Historical Biology, v. 27, n. 6, p. 638-645.
Lü, J.-C., 2015, The hyoid apparatus of Liaoxipterus brachycephalus (Pterosauria) and its implications for food-catching behavior: Acta Geoscientica Sinica, v. 36, n. 2, p. 363-366. Link to pdf
Lü, J., Pu, H., Xu, L., Wei, X., Chang, H., and Kundrat, M., 2015, A new rhamphorhynchid pterosaur (Pterosauria) from Jurassic deposits of Liaoning Province, China: Zootaxa, n. 3911, p. 119-129. (Orientognathus chaoyngensis)
Malkani, M. S., 2015, Dinosaurs, mesoeucrocodiles, pterosaurs, new fauna and flora from Pakistan: Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Resource, Geological Survey of Pakistan, Information Release no. 823, 32pp. Link to pdf
Malkani, M. S., Buzdar, M. A., Khosa, M. H., Kakar, A. S., Saeed, F., and Alyani, M. I., 2015, Closure of Tethys Sea and paleo Vitakri River systems, and the birth of Paleo Indus River systems in Pakistan; Geodynamic and Geobiological evolution of Indo-Pak subcontinent (South Asia): Lasbela, U. J. Sci. Techl., v. iv, p. 41-48. Link to pdf
Martill, D. M., 2015, First occurrence of the pterosaur Coloborhynchus (Pterosauria, Ornithocheiridae) from the Wessex Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of the Isle of Wight, England: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, published online, 5pp.
Martin, E. G., and Palmer, C., 2014 (published 2015), A novel method of estimating pterosaur skeletal mass using computed tomography scans: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 34, n. 6, p. 1466-1469.
Martinez, R. N., Apaldetti, C., Correa, G., Colombi, C. E., Fernandez, E., Malnis, P. S., Pradeiro, A., Abelin, D., Benegas, L. G., Aguilar-Cameo, A., and Alcober, O. A., 2015, A new Late Triassic Vertebrate assemblage from Northwestern Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 52, n. 4, published online, 12pp.
Maüser, M., 2015, Oberjurassiche fossil-lagerstätten außerhalb der Südlichen Frankenalb:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 515-535.
Nova, B. C. V., Sayao, J. M., Langer, M. C., and Kellner, A. W. A., 2015, Comments on the cervical vertebrae of the Tapejaridae (Pterosauria, Pterodacyloidea) with description of a new specimen: Histological Biology, v. 27, n. 6, p. 771-181.
O'Sullivan, M., and Martill, D. M., 2015, Evidence for the presence of Rhamphorhynchus (Pterosauria: Rhamphorhynchinae) in the Kimmeridge Clay of UK: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, published online, 12pp. (Rhamphorhynchus etchesi)
Pascual-Arribas, C., Canudo, J. I., Perez, E. S., Hernandez-Medrano, N., Castanera, D., and Barco, J. L., 2016, On the validity of Pteraichnus palacieisaenzi, Pascual Arribas and Sanz Perez 2000: new data from the Huertelles formation: Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 89, p. 459-483.
Pereda-Suberbiola, X., Corral, J. C., Astibia, H., Badiola, A., Berreteaga, A., Buffetaut, E., Buscalioni, A. D., Cappetta, H., Cavin, L., Diez Diaz, V., Gheerbrant, E., Murelaga, X., Ortega, F., Perez-Garcia, A., Poyato-Ariza, F., Rage, J.-C., Sanz, J. L., and Torices, A., 2015, Late Cretaeous continental and marine vertebrate assemblages of the Lano Quarry (Basque-Cantabrian Region, Iberian Peninsula): an update: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 41, n. 1, p. 101-124.
Peyer, K., and Khalloufi, B., 2015, Die fossillagerstätte Canjures im Südoten Frankriches:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 541-549.
Schultze, H.-P., Liste der Fossilien:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 560-573.
Sullivan, R. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrates of New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 105-129.
Tischlinger, H., 2015, Arbeten mit ultraviolettem Licht (UV): In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 101-108.
Tischlinger, H., and Frey, E., 2015, Flugsaurier (Pterosauria):
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 459-480.
Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., 2015, Sammler, Sammlungen und Forscher: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 1, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 41-54.
Tischliner, H., and Völkl-Constantini, P., 2015, Bearbeitung der Fossilfunde, Fundbrgung, Präparation, Dokumentation: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volme 1, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 101-108.
Upchurch, P., Andres, B., Butler, R. J., and Barrett, P. M., 2015, An analysis of pterosaurian biogeography: implications for the evolutionary history and fossil record quality of the first flying vertebrates: Historical Biology, v. 27, n. 6, p. 697-717.
Viohl, G., 2015, Flora und fauna: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 1, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 153-156.
Wang, X., Kellner, A. W. A., Cheng, X., Jiang, S.-x., Wang, Q., Sayao, J. M., Rodrigues, T., Costa, F. R., Li, N,. Meng, X., and Zhou, Z., 2015, Eggshell and histology provides insight on the life history of a pterosaur with two fuctional ovaires: Anais da Academia Brasilieria de Ciencias, published online, 10pp. Link to pdf
Witton, M. P., 2015, Were early pterosaurs inept terrestrial locomotors? PeerJ 3:e1018:DOI 10.7717/peerj.1018, 32pp. Link to pdf
Witton, M. P., and Naish, D., 2015, Azhdarchid pterosaurs: water-trawling pelican mimics or "terrestrial stalkers"? Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n 3, p. 651-660. Link to pdf
Witton, M. P., O'Sullivan, M., and Martill, D. M., 2015, The relationships of Cuspicephalus scafi Martill and Etches, 2013 and Normannognathus wellnhoferi Buffetaut et al., 1998 to other monofenestratan pterosaurs: Contributions to Zoology, v. 84, n. 2, p. 115-127.
Species: Nova (1)
Dromomeron gigas MARTINEZ, APALDETTI, CORREA & ABELIN, 2015
Barrett, P. M., Nesbitt, S. J., and Peecook, B. R., 2015, A large-bodied silesaurid from the Liufa Member of the Manda Beds (Middle Triassic) of Tanzania and its implications for body-size evolution in Dinosauromorpha: Gondwana Research, v. 27, p. 925-931.
Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Triassic vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 77-95.
Martinez, R. N., Apaldetti, C., Correa, G. A., and Abelin, D., 2015, A Norian lagerpetid dinosauromorph from the Quebrada del Barro Formation, Northwestern Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 53, p. 1-13. (Dromomeron gigas)
Martinez, R. N., Apaldetti, C., Correa, G., Colombi, C. E., Fernandez, E., Malnis, P. S., Pradeiro, A., Abelin, D., Benegas, L. G., Aguilar-Cameo, A., and Alcober, O. A., 2015, A new Late Triassic Vertebrate assemblage from Northwestern Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 52, n. 4, published online, 12pp.
Piechowski, R., Talanda, M., and Dzik, J., 2014 (published 2015). Skeletal variation and ontogeny of the Late Triassic dinosauriform Silesaurus opolensis: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 34, n.6, p. 1383-1393.
Whiteside, J. H., Lindstrom, S., Irmis, R. B., Glasspool, I. J., Schaller, M. F., Dunlavey, M., Nesbitt, S. J., Smith, N. D., and Turner, A. H., 2015, Extreme ecosystem instability suppressed tropical dinosaur dominance for 30 million years: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Early Edition, 5 pp.
Genus: Nova (8)
Chilesaurus NOVAS,
SALGADO, SUAREZ, AGNOLIN, EZCURRA, CHIMENTO, CRUZ, ISASI, VARGAS, & RUBILAR-ROGERS,
2015
Dakotataraptor DePALMA, BURNHAM,
MARTIN, LARSON, & BAKKER, 2015
Yi XU, ZHENG, SULLIVAN, WANG, XING,
WANG, ZHANG, O'CONNOR, ZHANG, & PAN, 2015
Huanansaurus LÜ, PU,
KOBAYASHI, XU, CHANG, SHANG, LIU, LEE, KUNDRAT & SHEN, 2015
Lepidocheirosaurus ALIFANOV &
SAVELIEV, 2015
Lepidus NESBITT & EZCURRA, 2015
Tototlmimus
SERRANO-BRANAS, TORRES-RODRIGUEZ, REYES-LUNA, GONZALEZ-RAMIREZ & GONZALEZ-LEON,
2015
Zhenyuanlong LÜ, & BRUSATTE,
2015
Species: Nova (9)
Chilesaurus
diegosuarezi NOVAS, SALGADO, SUAREZ, AGNOLIN, EZCURRA, CHIMENTO,
CRUZ, ISASI, VARGAS, & RUBILAR-ROGERS, 2015
Dakotataraptor steini DePALMA,
BURNHAM, MARTIN, LARSON, & BAKKER, 2015
Huanansaurus ganzhouensis LÜ, PU,
KOBAYASHI, XU, CHANG, SHANG, LIU, LEE, KUNDRAT & SHEN, 2015
Lepidocheirosaurus natailis
ALIFANOV & SAVELIEV, 2015
Lepidus praecisio
NESBITT & EZCURRA, 2015
Saurornitholestes sullivani JASINSKI,
2015
Tototlmimus packardensis SERRANO-BRANAS,
TORRES-RODRIGUEZ, REYES-LUNA, GONZALEZ-RAMIREZ & GONZALEZ-LEON, 2015
Yi qi XU, ZHENG, SULLIVAN,
WANG, XING, WANG, ZHANG, O'CONNOR, ZHANG, & PAN, 2015
Zhenyuanlong suni LÜ,
& BRUSATTE, 2015
Albersdörfer, R., and Häckel, W., 2015, Die kiesleplattenkalke von Painten: In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 126-133.
Alonso, A., and Canudo, J. I., 2015, On the spinosaurid theropod teeth from the early Barremian (Early Cretaceous) Blesa Formation (Spain): Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology, DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2015.1036751, 12pp.
Anonymous, 2015, Measurments of dinosaur body temperatures shed new light on 150-year debate: Phys Org, published online, 3pp. Link to pdf
Anonymous, 2015, Ornithomimus dinosaur with preserved tail feathers and skin tightens linkages between dinosaur and birds: Phys Org, published online, 2pp. Link to pdf
Averianov, A., and Sues, H.-D., 2016 (published 2015), Troodontid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Uzbekistan: Cretaceous Research, v. 59, p. 98-110.
Anne, J., Garwood, R., Lowe, T., Wither,s P. J., and Manning, P. L., 2015, Interpreting pathologies in extant and extinct archosaurs uwing micro-CT: PeerJ3:eii30;DOI 10.7717/peerj.1130, 14pp. Link to pdfs
Balanoff, A. M., Smaers, J. B., and Turner, A. H., 2015, Brain modularity across the theropod-bird transition: testing the influence of flight on neuroanatomical variation: Journal of Anatomy, published online, 11pp.
Bell, P. R., Cau, A., Fanti, F., adn Smith, E. T., 2015, A large-clawed theropod (Dinosauria: Tetanurae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Australia and the Gondwana origin of megaraptorid theropods Gondwana Research, v. 36, p. 473-487.
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Benyoucef, M., Lang, E., Cavin, L., Mebarki, K., Adaci, and M., Bensalah, M., 2015, Overabundance of piscivorous dinosaurs (Theropoda: Spinosauridae) in the mid-Cretaceous of North Africa: The Algerian dilemma: Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 44-55. Link to pdf
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Sauropodomorpha (Sauropoda, Prosauropoda)
Genus: Nova (7)
Galeamopus
TSCHOPP, MATEUS & BENSON, 2015
Haestasaurus
UPCHURCH, MANNION & TAYLOR, 2015
Nebulasaurus
XING, MIYASHITA, CURRIE, YOU, ZHANG, & DONG, 2015
Pulanesaura
McPHEE, BONNAN, YATES, NEVELING & CHOINIERE, 2015
Qijanglong XING,
MIYASHITA, ZHANG, LI, YE, SEKIYA, WANG, & CURRIE, 2015
Padillasaurus
CARBALLIDO, POL, RUGE, BERNAL, PARAMO-FONSECA, &
ETAYO-SERNA, 2015
Sefapanosaurus OTERO,
KRUPANDAN, POL, CHINSAMY, & CHOINIERE, 2015
Species: Nova (6)
Eucnemesaurus
entaxonis McPHEE, CHOINIERI, YATES, &
VIGLIETTI, 2015
Nebulasaurus
taito XING,
MIYASHITA, CURRIE, YOU, ZHANG, & DONG, 2015
Padillasaurus leivaensis
CARBALLIDO, POL, RUGE, BERNAL, PARAMO-FONSECA, & ETAYO-SERNA, 2015
Pulanesaura eocollum
McPHEE, BONNAN, YATES, NEVELING & CHOINIERE, 2015
Qijanglong
juokr XING, MIYASHITA, ZHANG, LI, YE, SEKIYA, WANG, & CURRIE,
2015
Sefapanosaurus zastronensis OTERO,
KRUPANDAN, POL, CHINSAMY, & CHOINIERE, 2015
Synonym: Nova (5)
Brontosaurus excelsus
MARSH, 1879
= Brontosaurus
amplus
MARSH, 1881
Brontosaurus yahnahpin
(FILLA & REDMAN, 1994)
TSCHOPP, MATEUS & BENSON,
2015
= Eobrontosaurus
yahnahpin (FILLA & REDMAN, 1994)
BAKKER, 1998
= Apatosaurus yahnahpin FILLA & REDMAN,
1994
Galeamopus
hayi (HOLLAND,
1924)
TSCHOPP, MATEUS & BENSON,
2015
= Diplodocus hayi
HOLLAND,
1924
Haestasaurus
becklesii (MANTELL, 1852) UPCHURCH,
MANNION & TAYLOR, 2015
=
Pelorosaurus becklesii
MANTELL, 1852
Supersaurus
lourinhanensis (BONAPARTE & MATEUS, 1999) TSCHOPP, MATEUS & BENSON,
2015
= Dinheirosaurus lourinhanensis BONAPARTE & MATEUS, 1999
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Genus: Nova (10)
Datonglong XU, YOU, WANG, WANG, YI, & JIA, 2016 (published 2015)
Koshisaurus SHIBATA & AZUMA,
2015
Morellodon
GASULLA,
ESCASEO, NARVAEZ, ORTEGA, & SANZ, 2015
Morrosaurus ROZADILLA, AGNOLIN, NOVAS,
ROLANDO, MOTTA, LIRIO & ISASI, 2016 (published 2015)
Mosaiceratops
ZHENG, JIN & XU, 2015
Probrachylophosaurus
FOWLER, & HORNER, 2015
Regaliceratops BROWN & HENDERSON,
2015
Riabininohadros ULANSKY,
2015
Sirindhorna
SHIBATA, JINTASAKUL, AZUMA & YOU, 2015
Wendiceratops
EVANS & RYAN, 2015
Species: Nova (10)
Datonglong tianzhenensis XU, YOU, WANG, WANG, YI, & JIA, 2016 (published
2015)
Iguanodon
galvensis VERDU, ROYO-TORRES, COBOS, & ALCALA, 2015
Koshisaurus
katsuyama SHIBATA & AZUMA, 2015
Morellodon beltrani
GASULLA, ESCASEO, NARVAEZ, ORTEGA, & SANZ, 2015
Morrosaurus antarcticus ROZADILLA, AGNOLIN,
NOVAS, ROLANDO, MOTTA, LIRIO & ISASI, 2016 (published 2015)
Mosaiceratops azumai
ZHENG, JIN & XU, 2015
Probrachylophosaurus bergei
FOWLER, & HORNER, 2015
Regaliceratops
peterhewsi BROWN & HENDERSON,
2015
Sirindhorna khoratensis
SHIBATA, JINTASAKUL, AZUMA & YOU, 2015
Wendiceratops
pinhornensis EVANS & RYAN,
2015
Synonym: Nova (3)
Camptosaurus aphanoecetes
(McDONALD, 2011) CARPENTER & LAMANNA, 2015
= Uteodon aphanoecetes McDONALD, 2011
Camptosaurus prestwichii (HULKE, 1880)
GILMORE, 1909
= Iguanodon prestwichii HULKE, 1880
= Cumnoria prestwichii (HULKE, 1880)
SEELEY, 1888
Riabininohadros
weberi (RIABININ, 1945) ULANSKY, 2015
=
Ornithomerus weberi
RIABININ, 1945
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Wang, C.-C., Song, Y.-F., Song, S.-R., Ji, Q., Chiang, C. C., Meng, Q., Li, H., Hsiao, K., Lu, Y-C., Shew, B.-Y., Huang, T., and Reisz, R. R., 2015, Evolution and function of dinosaur teeth at ultramicrostructural level revealed using synchrotron transmission X-ray Microscopy: Scientific Reports, published on-line, 11pp.
Wang, R.-F., You, H.-L., Wang, S.-Z., Zu, S.-C., Yi, J., Xie, L.-J., Jia, L., and Xing, H., 2015, A second hadrosauroid dinosaur from the early Late Cretaceous of Zuoyun, Shanxi Province, China: Historical Biology, published online, 8pp. (Zuoyunlogn huangi)
Whiteside, J. H., Lindstrom, S., Irmis, R. B., Glasspool, I. J., Schaller, M. F., Dunlavey, M., Nesbitt, S. J., Smith, N. D., and Turner, A. H., 2015, Extreme ecosystem instability suppressed tropical dinosaur dominance for 30 million years: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Early Edition, 5 pp.
Woodward, H. N., Fowler, E. A. F., Farlo, J. O., and Horner, J. R., 2015, Maisaura, a model organism for extinct vertebrate population biology: a large sample statistical assessment of growth dynamics and survivorship: Paleobiology, published online, 25pp.
Xu, S.-C., You, H.-L., Wang, J.-W., Wang, S.-Z., Yi, J., and Jia, L., 2016 (published 2015), A new hadrosauroid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Tianzhen, Shanxi Province, China: Vertebrata PalAsitaica, v. 54, n. 1, p. 67-78. (Datonglong tianzhenensis) Link to pdf
Zhang, Q., You, H., and Li, D., 2015, Dinosaurs from the late Early Cretaceous in Mazongshan area, Gansu Province: Geological Bulletin of China, v. 34, n. 5, p. 890-897. Link to pdf
Zheng, W., Jin, X., and Xu, X., 2015, A psittacosaurid-like basal neoceratopsian from the Upper Cretaceous of central China and its implications for basal ceratopsian evolution: Scientific Reports, published online, 9pp. (Mosaiceratops azumai) Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (3)
Crichtonpelta
ARBOUR & CURRIE, 2015
Horshamosaurus BLOWS,
2015
Kunbarrasaurus LEAHY, MOLNAR, CARPENTER, WITMER & SAISBURY, 2015
Species: Nova (1)
Kunbarrasaurus ieversi LEAHY, MOLNAR, CARPENTER, WITMER & SAISBURY, 2015
Synonym: Nova (2)
Crichtonpelta
benxiensis (LÜ, JI, GAO & LI, 2007) ARBOUR & CURRIE,
2015
=
Crichtonosaurus benxiensis LÜ, JI, GAO & LI, 2007
Horshamosaurus rudgwickensis
(BLOWS, 1996) BLOWS, 2015
= Polacanthus rudgwickensis
BLOWS, 2015
Arbour, V. M., and Currie, P. J., 2015, Systematics, phylogeny and palaeobiogeography of the ankylosaurid dinosaurs: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, published online, 60 pp. (Crichtonpelta benxiensis, = Crichtonosaurus benxiensis) Link to pdf
Arbour, V. M., and Currie, P. J., 2015, Ankylosaurid dinosaur tail clubs evolved through stepwise acquisition of key features: Journal of Anatomy, v. 227, p. 514-523. Link to pdf
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Blows, W. T., 2015, British Polacanthid Dinosaurs: Siri Scientific Press, Monograph Series, v. 7, 223 pp. (Horshamosaurus rudgwickensis, = Polacanthus rudgwickensis)
Botfalvai, G., Osi, A., and Mindszenty, A., 2015, Taphonomic and paleoecologic investigations of the Late Cretaceous Santonian) Iharkut vertebrate assemblage (Bakony Mts, Northwestern Hungary): Palaeogeography, Palaeclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 417, p. 379-405.
Brassey, C. A., Maidment, S. C. R., and Barrett, P. M., 2015, Body mass estimates of an exceptionally complete Stegosaurus (Ornithischia: Thyrophora): comparing volumetric and linear bivariate mass estimation methods: Biology Letters, published online, 5 pp. Link to pdf
Burns, M. E., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Biostratigraphy of ankylosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) osteoderms from New Mexico: In: Fossil Record 4, new Mexico Museum o fNatural History and Science Bulletin, n. 67, p. 9-13.
Burns, M. E., Tumanova, T. A., and Currie, P. J., 2015, Postcrania of juvenile Pinacosaurus grangeri (Ornithischia: Ankylosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous Alagteeg Formation, Alag Teeg, Mongolia: implications for ontogenetic allometry in ankylosaurs: Journal of Paleontology, v. 89, n. 1, p. 168-182.
Csiki-Sava, Z., Buffetaut, E., Osi, A., Pereda-Suberbiola, X., and Brusatte, S. L., 2015, Island life in the Cretaceous - faunal composition, biogeography, evolution, and extinction of land-living vertebrates on the Late Cretaceous European archipelago: ZooKeys, n. 469, 161pp. Link to pdf
Csiki-Sava, Z., Vremir, M., Vasile, S., Brusatte, S. L., Dyke, G., Naish, D., Norell, M. A., and Totoianu, R., 2015, The East Side Story-The Transylvanian latest Cretaceous continental vertebrate record and its implications for understanding Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary events: Cretaceous Research, published online, 37pp.
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Frost, F., and Mims, A. L., 2015, Summary of vertebrate fossils from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) at Curecanti National Recreation Area, Central Colorado: In: Fossil Record 4, edited by Sullivan R. M., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 67, p. 43-50.
Gardner, J. D., Henderson, D. M., and Therrien, F., 2015, Introduction to the Special Issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, with a summary of the museum's early history and its research contributions: Canadanian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, published online, v-xxxiii. Link to pdf
Gasparini, Z., Sterli, J., Parras, A., O'Gorman, J. P., Salgado, L., Varela, J., and Pol, D., 2015, Late Cretaceous reptilian biota of the La Colonia Formation, central Patagonia, Argentina: Occurrences, preservation and paleoenvironments: Cretaceous Research, v. 54, p. 154-168.
Hill, R. V., D'Emic, M. D., and Bever, G. S., and Norell, M. A, 2015, A complex hyobranchial apparatus in a Cretaceous dinosaur and the antiquity of avian paraglossalia: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, published online, 18 pp.
Horner, J. R., Woodward, H. N., and Bailleul, A. M., 2015, Mineralized tissues in dinosaurs interpreted as having formed throught metaplasia: a preliminary evaluation: Coptes Rendus Palevol, article in press, 21 pp.
Hutson, J. D., 2015, Quadrupedal dinosaurs did not evolve fully pronated forearms: new evidence from the ulna: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 3, p. 599-610. Link to pdf
Jiang, S., Peng, G.-z., and Ye, Y., 2015, The stegosaur fossil in China: Journal of Geology, v. 39 ,n. 4, p. 530-534.
Leahey, L. G., Molnar, R. E., Carpenter, K., Witmer, L. M., and Salisbury, S. W., 2015, Cranial osteology of the ankylosauiran dinosaur formerly known as Minmi sp. (Ornithischia: Thyreophora) from the Lower Cretaceous Allaru Mudstoen of Richmond, Queensland, Australia: PeerJ 3:e1475 DOI 10.7717/peerj.1475, 39pp. (Kunbarrasaurus ieversi) Link to pdf
Lucas, S. G., 2015, Vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico --a brief history: In: Vertebrate Paleontology in New Mexico, Edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 68, p. 1-7.
Maidment, S. C. R., Brassey, C., Barrett, P. M., 2015, The postcranial skeleton of an exceptionally complete individual of the plated dinosaur Stegosaurus stenops (Dinosauria: Thyreophora) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Wyoming, U.S.A.: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 10, 107 pp. Link to pdf
Mallon, J. C., and Anderson, J. S., 2015, Jaw mechanics and evolutionary paleoecology of megherbivorous dinosaurs from the Dinosaur Park Formation (Upper Campanian) of Alberta, Canada: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 2, 17pp.
Osi, A., Bodor, E. R., Makadi, L., and Rabi, M., 2016 (published 2015), Vertebrate remains from the Upper Cretaceous (Santonian) Ajka Coal Formation, western Hungary: Cretaceous Research, v. 57, p. 228-238.
Pereda-Suberbiola, X., Corral, J. C., Astibia, H., Badiola, A., Berreteaga, A., Buffetaut, E., Buscalioni, A. D., Cappetta, H., Cavin, L., Diez Diaz, V., Gheerbrant, E., Murelaga, X., Ortega, F., Perez-Garcia, A., Poyato-Ariza, F., Rage, J.-C., Sanz, J. L., and Torices, A., 2015, Late Cretaeous continental and marine vertebrate assemblages of the Lano Quarry (Basque-Cantabrian Region, Iberian Peninsula): an update: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 41, n. 1, p. 101-124.
Pereda-Suberbiola, X., Diaz-Martinez, I., Salgado, L., and de Valais, S., 2015, Sintesis del registro fosil de dinosaurios tireoforos en Gondwana: In: Volumen en homenaje A Zulma Gasparini, edited by Fernandez M., and Herrera, Y., Publicacion Electronica de la Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, v. 15, n. 1, p. 90-107. Link to pdf
Poropat, S. F., Einarsson, E., Lindgren, J., Bazzi, M., Lagerstam, C., and Kear, B. P., 2015, Late Cretaceous dinosaurian remains from the Kristianstad basin of southern Sweden: In: Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories: edited by Kear, B. P., Lindgren, J., Hurum, J. H., Milan J., and Vajada, V., Geological Society, London, special publication, v. 434, published online, 8pp.
Ramirez-Velasco, A. A., and Hernandez-Rivera, R., 2015, Diversity of late cretaceous dinosaurs from Mexico: Boletin Geologico y Minero, v. 126, n. 1, p. 63-108. Link to pdf
Romano, M., and Whyte, M. A., 2015, Could stegosaurs swim? Suggestive evidence from the middle Jurassic tracksite of the Cleveland Basin, Yorkshire, UK: Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological society, published online first, 7pp. Link to pdf
Saitta, E. T., 2015, Evidence of sexual dimorphism in the plated dinosaur Stegosaurus mjosi (Ornithischia, Stegosauria) from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Western USA: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 4, 20 pp. Link to pdf
Senter, P., and Robbins, J. H., 2015, Resting orientations of dinosaur scapulae and forelimbs: a numerical analysis, with implications for reconstructions and Museum mounts: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 12, 21 pp. Link to pdf
Sullivan, R. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrates of New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 105-129.
Ulansky, R. E., 2015, Yingshanosaurus jichuanensis and Gigantspinosaurus sichuanensis, a primitive jurassic stegosaurs from China: Dinologia, 11pp.
Ulansky, R. E., 2015, Chungkingosaurus: Dinologia, 6pp.
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Vremir, M., Dyke, G., and Totoianu, R, 2015, Repertoire of the Late Cretaceous vertebrate localities from Sebes Area, Alba County (Romania): Terra Sebus. Acta Musei Sabesiensis, v. 7, p. 695-724. Link to pdf
Barrett, P. M., Evans, D. C., and Campione, N. E., 2015, Evolution of dinosaur epidermal structures: Biology Letters, v. 11, published online, 4pp. Link to pdf
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Bertazzo, S., Maidment, S. C. R., Kallepitis, C., Fearn, S., Stevens, M. M., and Xie, h.-n., 2015, Fibres and cellular structure preserved in 75-million-year-old dinosaur specimens: Nature Communications, published online, 8pp. Link to pdf
Böhmer, C., Rauhut, O. W. M., and Wörheide, G., 2015, Correlation between Hox code and vertebral morphology in archosars: Proceedings of the Royal Society, published online, 8pp. Link to pdf
Brown, C. M., VanBuren, C. S., Larson, D. W., Brink, K. S., Campione, N. E., Vavrek, M J., and Evans, D. C., 2015, Tooth counts thorugh growth in diapsid reptiles: implications for interpreting individual and size-related variation in the fossil record: Journal of Anatomy, published online, 12pp.
Brusatte, S. L., Butler, R. J., Barrett, P. M., Carrano, M. T., Evans, D. C., Lloyd, G. T., Mannion, P. D., Norell, M. A., Peppe, D. J., Upchurch, P. and Williamson, T. E., 2015, The extinction of the dinosaurs: Biological Reviews, v. 90, p. 628-642.
Candeiro, C. R. A., 2015, Middle Cretaceous dinosaur assemblages from northern Brazil and northern Africa and thier impilcations for northern Gondwana composition: Journal of South American Earth Sciences, v. 61, p. 147-153.
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Erickson, G. M., Curry Rogers, K., and Yerby, S. A., 2015, Corrigendum: Dinosaurian growth patterns and rapid avian growth rates: Corrections & Amendments, Nature, published online, 1 pp. Link to pdf
Erickson, G. M., Makovicky, P. J,. Currie, P. J., Norell, M. A., Yerby, S. A., and Brochu. C. A., 2015, Corrigendum: Gigantism and comparative life-history parameters of tyrannosaurid dinosaurs: Corrections & Amendments, Nature, published online, 1pp. Link to pdf
Farmer, C. G., 2015, Similarity of crocodilian and avian lungs indicates unidirectional flow is ancestral for archosaus: Integrative and Comparative Bioloby, symposium, p. 1-10.
Fastovsky, D. E., and Bercovici, A., 2016 (published in 2015), The Hell Creek Formation and its contribution to the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction: a short primer: Cretaceous Research, v. 57, p. 368-390.
Gardner, J. D., Henderson, D. M., and Therrien, F., 2015, Introduction to the Special Issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, with a summary of the museum's early history and its research contributions: Canadanian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, published online, v-xxxiii. Link to pdf
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Suzuki, S., Shibata, M., Azuma, Y., Yukawa, H., Sekiya, T., and Masaoka, Y., 2015, Sedimentary environment of Dinosaur fossil bearing successions of the Lower Cretaceous Kitadani Formation, Tetori Group, Katsuyama City, Fukui, Japan: Memoir of the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, v. 14, p. 1-9.
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Wang, N., Kuang, H., Liu, Y., Peng, N., and Xu, H., 2015, Taphonomic characteristics of the Late Cretaceous cluster dinosaur fossils in eastern China and comparison between domestic and abroad: Journal of Palaeogeography, v 17, n. 5, p. 593-610.
Whiteside, J. H., Lindstrom, S., Irmis, R. B., Glasspool, I. J., Schaller, M. F., Dunlavey, M., Nesbitt, S. J., Smith, N. D., and Turner, A. H., 2015, Extreme ecosystem instability suppressed tropical dinosaur dominance for 30 million years: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Early Edition, 5 pp.
Genus: Nova (10)
Archaeornithura WANG,
ZHENG, O'CONNOR, LLOYD, WANG, WANG, ZHANG & ZHOU, 2015
Cratoavis CARVALHO, NOVAS, AGNOLIN,
ISASI, FREITAS, & ANDRADE, 2015
Dunhuangia WANG, LI,
O'CONNOR, ZHOU & YOU, 2015
Fumicollis
BELL & CHIAPPE, 2015
Holbotia ZELENKOV & AVERIANOV, 2015
Houornis WANG & LIU,
2015
Juehuaornis
WANG, WANG, & HU, 2015
Parapengornis
HU, O'CONNOR, & ZHOU, 2015
Pterygornis WANG, HU,
& LI, 2015
Yuanjiawaornis HU, LIU, LI, XU, & HOU,
2015
Species: Nova (9)
Archaeornithura meemannae WANG,
ZHENG, O'CONNOR, LLOYD, WANG, WANG, ZHANG & ZHOU, 2015
Cratoavis cearensis CARVALHO, NOVAS,
AGNOLIN,
ISASI, FREITAS, & ANDRADE, 2015
Dunhuangia cuii WANG,
LI, O'CONNOR, ZHOU & YOU, 2015
Fumicollis hoffmanorum emend BELL & CHIAPPE, 2015
= Fumicollis hoffmani
BELL & CHIAPPE, 2015
Holbotia
ponomarenkoi ZELENKOV & AVERIANOV,
2015
Juehuaornis
zhangi WANG,
WANG, & HU, 2015
Parapengornis
eurycaudatus HU,
O'CONNOR, & ZHOU, 2015
Pterygornis dapingfangensis
WANG, HU, & LI, 2015
Yuanjiawaornis viriosus HU, LIU, LI, XU, &
HOU, 2015
Synonym nova (1)
Houornis
caudatus (HOU, 1997) WANG & LIU, 2015
=
Cathayornis caudatus HOU, 1997
Balanoff, A. M., Smaers, J. B., and Turner, A. H., 2015, Brain modularity across the theropod-bird transition: testing the influence of flight on neuroanatomical variation: Journal of Anatomy, published online, 11pp.
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Balter, M., 2015, True nature Flight School: Audubon, v, 17, n. 1, p. 22-29.
Bell, A., and Chiappe, L. M., 2015, A species-level phylogeny of the Cretaceous Hesperornithiformes (Aves: Ornithuromorpha): implications for body size evolution amongst the earliest diving birds: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, published online, 13pp.
Bell, A., and Chiappe, L. M., 2015, Identificaiton of a new hesperornithiform from the Cretaceous Niobrara Chalk and implications for ecologic diversity among early diving birds: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 11, 34 pp. (Fumicollis hoffmani, note the authors named the species after two people, and incorrectly used 'i' when they should have used 'orum') Link to pdf
Bell, A., Irwin, K. J., and Davis, L. C., 2015, Hesperornithiform birds from the Late Cretaceous (Campanian of Arkansas, USA: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 118, n. 304, p. 219-229.
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Böhmer, C., Rauhut, O. W. M., and Wörheide, G., 2015, Correlation between Hox code and vertebral morphology in archosars: Proceedings of the Royal Society, published online, 8pp. Link to pdf
Botelho, J. F., Smith-Paredes, D,. Soto-Acuna, S., Mpodozis, J., Palma, V., and Vargas, A. O., 2015, Skeletal plasticity in response to embryonic muscular activity underlies the development and evolution of perching digit of birds: Scientific Reports, published online., 11pp. Link to pdf
Botfalvai, G., Osi, A., and Mindszenty, A., 2015, Taphonomic and paleoecologic investigations of the Late Cretaceous Santonian) Iharkut vertebrate assemblage (Bakony Mts, Northwestern Hungary): Palaeogeography, Palaeclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 417, p. 379-405.
Brusatte, S. L., O'Connor, J. K., and Jarvis, E. D., 2015, The origin and diversification of birds: Current Biology Review, v. 25, R888-R898.
Carvalho, I. de S., Novas, F. E., Agnolin, F. L., Isasi, M. P., Freitas, F. I., and Andrade, J. A., 2015, A Mesozoic bird from Gondwana preserving feathers: Nature Communications, puslibhed online, 5 pp. Link to pdf
Carvalho, I. de S., Novas, F. E., Agnolin, F. L., Isasi, M. P., Freitas, F. I., and Andrade, J. A., 2015, A new genus and species of enantiornithine bird from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil: Brazilian Journal of Geology, v. 45, n. 2, p. 161-171. (Cratoavis cearensis) Link to pdf
Claramunt, S., and Cracraft, J., 2015, A new time tree reveals Earth history's imprint on the evolution of modern birds: Scince Advance, published online, 13pp.
Csiki-Sava, Z., Buffetaut, E., Osi, A., Pereda-Suberbiola, X., and Brusatte, S. L., 2015, Island life in the Cretaceous - faunal composition, biogeography, evolution, and extinction of land-living vertebrates on the Late Cretaceous European archipelago: ZooKeys, n. 469, 161pp. Link to pdf
Csiki-Sava, Z., Vremir, M., Vasile, S., Brusatte, S. L., Dyke, G., Naish, D., Norell, M. A., and Totoianu, R., 2015, The East Side Story-The Transylvanian latest Cretaceous continental vertebrate record and its implications for understanding Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary events: Cretaceous Research, published online, 37pp.
Fastovsky, D. E., and Bercovici, A., 2016 (published in 2015), The Hell Creek Formation and its contribution to the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction: a short primer: Cretaceous Research, v. 57, p. 368-390.
Feo, T. J., Field, D. J., and Prum, R. O., 2015, Barb geometry of asymetrical feathers reveals a transitional morphology in the evolution of avian flight: Royal Society, Proceedings B, published online, 9pp. Link to pdf
Farmer, C. G., 2015, Similarity of crocodilian and avian lungs indicates unidirectional flow is ancestral for archosaus: Integrative and Comparative Biology, symposium, p. 1-10.
Foth, C., and Rauhut, O. W. M., 2015, Des kaisers neue kleider: neues vom Urvogel Archaeopteryx: Freude der Bayerischen Staastssammlung für Paläontologie und Historische Geologie München, E. v., Jahresbericht 2014 und Mitteilungen, p. 655-77.
Gardner, J. D., Henderson, D. M., and Therrien, F., 2015, Introduction to the Special Issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, with a summary of the museum's early history and its research contributions: Canadanian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, published online, v-xxxiii. Link to pdf
Hospitaleche, C. A., and Gelfo, J. N., 2015, New Antarctic findings of Upper Cretaceous and lower Eocene loons, (Aves: Gaviformes): Annales de Palaeontologie, published online, 10pp.
Hu, D., Liu, Y., Li, J., Xu, X., and Hou, L., 2015, Yuanjiawaornis viriosus, gen. et sp. nov., a large enantiornithine bird from the lower Cretaceous of western Liaoning, China: Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 210-219. (Yuanjiawaornis viriosus)
Hu, H., O'Connor, J. K., and Zhou, Z., 2015, A new species of Pengornithidae (Aves: Enantiornithes) from the Lower Cretaceous of China suggests a specialized scansorial habitat previously unknown in early birds: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 6, 21 pp. (Parapengornis eurycaudatus) Link to pdf
Martinelli, A. G., and Teixeira, V. P. A., 2015, The Late Cretaceous vertebrate record from the Bauru Group in the Triangulo Mineiro, southeastern Brazil: Geologico y Minero, v. 126, n. 1, p. 129-158.
Navalon, G., Marugan-Lobon, J., Chiappe, L. M., Sanz, J. L., and Buscalioni, A. D., 2015, Soft -tissue and dermal arrangement in the wing of an Early Cretaceous bird: implications for the evolution of avian flight: Scientific Reports, published online, 7pp. Link to pdf
O'Connor, J. K., and Chang, H., 2015, Hindlimb feathers in paravians: primarily "wings" or ornaments?: Biology Bulletin, v. 42, n. 7 p. 616-621.
O'Connor, J. K., Zheng, X.-T., Wang, X.-L., Zhang, X.-M, and Zhoug, Z.-H., 2015, The gastral basket in basal birds and their close relativies: size and possible function: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 53, n. 2, p. 133-152. Link to pdf
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Ossa-Fuentes, L., Mpodozis, J., and Vargas, A. O., 2015, Bird embryos uncover homology and evolution of the dinosaur ankle: Nature communications, published online, 7pp.
Rensberger, J. M., and Martinez, R. N., 2015, Bone cells in birds show exceptional surface area, a characteristic traing back to Saurischian Dinosaurs of the Late Triassic: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 4, 19 pp. Link to pdf
Rauhut, O. W. M., and Tischlinger, H., 2015, Archaeopteryx:
In: Solnhofen, Ein Fenster in die Jurazeit, Volume 2, edited by Arratia, G., Schultze, H.-P., Tischlinger, H., and Viohl, G., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 491-507.
Schultze, H.-P., Liste der Fossilien:
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Serrano, F. J., Palmqvist, P., and Sanz, J. L., 2015, Multivariate enalysis of neognath skeletal measurements: implications for body mass estimation in Mesozoic Birds: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, published on line, 27pp.
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Varricchio, D. J., Balanoff, A. M., and Norell, M. A., 2015, Reidentification of Avian embryonic remains from the Cretaceous of Mongolia: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 6, 12 pp. Link to pdf
Velasco, A. A. R., 2015, Los dinosaurios de Mexico: su historia contada por husos y dentes: Revista Digital universitar a v. 16, n. 11, 19pp. Link to pdf
Walsh, S. A., Milner, A. C., and Bourdon, E., 2015, A reappraisal of Cerebavis cenomanica (Aves, Ornithurae), from Melovatka, Russia: Journal of Anatomy, published online, 13pp.
Wang, M., Hu, H., and Li, Z., 2015, A new small enantiornithine bird from the Jehol biota, with implications for early evolution of avian skull morphology: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, published on line, 17pp. (Pterygornis dapingfangensis)
Wang, M., Li, D., O'Connor, J. K., Zhou, Z., and You, H., 2015, Second species of enantiornithine bird from the Lower Cretaceous Changma Basin, northwetern China with implications for the taxonomic diversity of the Changma avifauna: Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 56-65. (Dunhuangia cuii)
Wang, M., Zheng, X., O'Connor, J. K., Lloyd, G. T., Wang, X., Wang, Y., Zhang, X., and Zhou, Z., 2015, The oldest record of ornithuromorpha from the early Cretaceous of China: Nature Communications, published online, 9pp. ( Archaeornithura meemannae) Link to pdf
Wang, M., and Liu, D., 2015, Taxonomical reappraisal of Cathayornithidae (Aves: Enantiornithes): Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, published on line, 19pp. (Houornis caudatus = Cathayornis caudatus)
Wang, R.F., Wang, Y., and Hu, D.-y., 2015, Discovery of a new ornithuromorph genus' Juehuaornis gen. nov. from Lower Cretaceous of western Liaoning' China: Global Geology, v. 34, n. 1, 7-11. (Juehuaornis zhangi) Link to pdf
Wang, X., and Clarke, J. A., 2015, The evolution of avian wing shape and previously unrecognized trends in covert feathering: Proceedings B, The Royal Society, 9pp.
Wang, X., Zhao, B. ,Shen, C., Liu, S., Gao, C., Cheng, X., and Zhang, F,. 2015, New material of Longipteryx (Aves: Enantiornithes) from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of China wiht the first recognized avian tooth crenulations: ZooTaxa, n. 2941, (4), p. 565-578.
Wang, Y.-M., O'Connor, J. K., Li, D.-Q., and You, H.-L., 2015, New information on postcranial skeleton of the Early Cretaceous Gansus yumenensis (Aves: Ornithuromoprha): Historical Biology, published online, 14pp.
Zelenkov, N., and Averianov, A. O., 2015, A historical specimen of enantiornihine bird from the Early Cretaceous of Mongolia representing a new taxon with specialized neck morphology: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, published online, 20 pp. (Holbotia ponomarenkoi)
Zinoviev, A. V., 2015, Comparative anatomy of the intertarsal joint in the extant and fossil birds: inferences for the locomotion of Hesperornis regalis (Hesperornithiformes) and Emeus crassus (Dinornithiformes): Journal of Ornithology, v. 156, supplement 1, S317-S323.
Synonym: Nova. (1)
Dimetrodon
borealis (LEIDY, 1853) BRINK, MADDIN, EVANS, & REISZ, 2015
=
Bathygnathus borealis LEIDY, 1853
Note: This combination is not valid, Bathygnathus has priority over
Dimetrodon and you can not state that due to taxonomic stability,
Dimetrodon has priority. This has to be petitioned to the ICZN, and have an
ICZN ruling on the name priority.
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Berman, D. S., Henrici, A. C., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Pennsylvanian-Permian Red Bed vertebrate localities of New Mexico and thier assemblages: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 63-76.
Brink, K. S., Maddin, H. C., Evans, D. C., and Reisz, R. R., 2015, Re-evaluation of the historic Canadian fossil Bathygnathus borealis from the Early Permian of Prince Edward Island: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, published online, 12pp. Link to pdf
Falconnet, J., 2015, The sphenacodontid synapsid Neosaurus cynodus, and related material, from the Permo-Carboniferous of France: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 1, p. 169-182. Link to pdf
Romano, M., and Nicosia, U., 2015, Cladistic analysis of Caseidae (Caseasauria, Synapsida): using the gap-weighting method to include taxa based on incomplete specimens: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 6, p. 1109-1130.
Spindler, F., Scott, D., and Reisz, R. R., 2015, New information on the cranial and postcranial anatomy of the early synapsid Ianthodon schultzei (Sphenacomorpha: Sphenacodontia), and its evolutionary significance: Fossil Record, v. 18, p. 17-30.
Genus: (3)
Ichibengops
HUTTENLOCKER, SIDOR & ANGIELCZYK, 2015
Lende
KRUGER, RUBIDGE, ABDALA, CHINDEBVU, & JACOBS, 2015
Ruberodon
RAY, 2015
Species: Nova (4)
Ichibengops munyamadziensis HUTTENLOCKER, SIDOR & ANGIELCZYK, 2015
Lende
chiweta KRUGER, RUBIDGE, ABDALA, CHINDEBVU, & JACOBS, 2015
Nothogomphodon
sanjiaoensis LIU & ABDALA, 2015
Ruberodon roychowdhurii
RAY, 2015
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Brocklehurst, N., Ruta, M., Müller, J., and Fröbisch, J., 2015, Elevated extinction rates as a trigger for diversification rate shifts: early amniotes as as case study: Scientific Reports, published online, 10pp. Link to pdf
Fedak, T. J., Sues, H.-D., and Olsen, P. E., 2015, First record of the tritylodontid cynodont Oligokyphus and cynodont postcranial bones from the McCoy Brook Formation of Nova Scotia, Canada: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, p. 244-249. Link to pdf
Gaetano, L. C., and Abdala, F., 2015, The stapes of gomphodont cynodonts: insights into the middle ear structure of non-mammaliaform cynodonts: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 7, 25 pp. Link to pdf
Gastaldo, R. A., Kamo, S. L., Neveling, J,. Geissman, J. W., Bamford, M,. and Looy, C. V., 2015, Is the Vertebrate-defined Permian-Triassic boundary in the Karoo Basin, south Africa, the terrestrial expression of the end-Permian marine event? Geology, published online, 4pp.
Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Triassic vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 77-95.
Horn, B. L. D., Schultz, C. L., de Figueiredo, A. E. Q., and Motta, F. A., 2015, Recognition of the Hyperodapedon assemblage zone (Late Triassic) in a relictual occurrence over the Sul-Rio-Grandense Shield: Revisita Brasileira de Paleontologia, v. 18, n. 1, p. 91-96.
Huttenlocker, A. K., Sidor, C. A., and Agielczyk, K. D., 2015, A new eutherocehpalian (Therapsida, Therocephalia) from the Upper Permian Madumabisa Mudstone Formation (Luangwa Basin) of Zambia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 5, 13pp. (Ichibengops munyamadziensis)
Jasinoski, S. C., Abdala, F., and Fernandez, V., 2015, Ontogeny of the Early Triassic cynodont Thrinaxodon liorhinus (Theraspida): Cranial morphology: The Anatomical Record, v. 298, p. 1440-1464.
Kammerer, C. F., Smith, R. M. H., Day, M. O., and Rubidge, B. S., 2015, New information on the morphology and stratigraphic range of the Mid-Permian gorgonopsian Eriphostoma microdon Broom, 1911: Papers in Paleontology, published on-line, et al., 1-21.
Kruger, A., Rubidge, B. S., Abdala, F., Chindebvu, E. G., adn Jacobs, L. L., 2015, Lende chiweta, a new therapsid from Malawi, and its influence on Burnetiamorph phylogeny and biogeograpy: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 6, 10 pp. (Lende chiweta)
Laaß, M., and Schillinger, B., 2015, Reconstructing the auditory apparatus of therapsids by means of neutron tomography: Physics Procedia, v. 69, p. 628-635.
Liu, J., and Abdala, F., 2015, New discoveries from the Sinokannemeyeria-Shansisuchus Assemblage zone: 2. A new species of Nothogomphodon (Therapsida: Therocephalia) from the Ermaying Formation of Shanxi, China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 43, n. 2, p. 123-132. (Nothogomphodon sanjiaoensis) Link to pdf
Martinez, R. N., Apaldetti, C., Correa, G., Colombi, C. E., Fernandez, E., Malnis, P. S., Pradeiro, A., Abelin, D., Benegas, L. G., Aguilar-Cameo, A., and Alcober, O. A., 2015, A new Late Triassic Vertebrate assemblage from Northwestern Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 52, n. 4, published online, 12pp.
Melo, T. P., Abdala, F., and Soares, M. B., 2015, The Malagasy cynodont Menadon besairiei (Cynodonta: Traversodontidae) in the Middle-Upper Triassic of Brazil: Journal of Vertebrate, v. 35, n. 6, 13 pp.
Müller, R. T., de Araujo-Junior, H. I., Aires, A. S. S., Roberto-da-Silva, L., and Dias-da-Silva, S., 2015, Biogenic control on the origin of a vertebrate monotypic accumulation from the Late Triassic of southern Brazil: Geobios, v. 48, p. 331-340.
Ray, S., 2015, A new Late Triassic traversodontid cynodont (Therapsida, Eucynodontia) from India: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 25, n. 3, e930472, 15 pp. (Ruberodon roychowdhurii)
Sidor, C. A., 2015, The first biarmosuchian from the upper Madumabisa Mudstone Formation (Luangwa Basin) of Zambia: Palaeontologica africana, v. 49, p. 1-7, published online. Link to pdf
Sues, H.-D., and Olsen, P. E., 2015, Stratigraphic and temporal context and faunal diversity of Permian-Jurassic continental tetrapod assemblages from the Fundy rift basin, eastern Canada: Atlantic Geology, v. 51, p. 139-205. Link to pdf
Tweet, J. S., and Santucci, V. L., 2015, An inventory of Mesozoic mammals and non-mammalian therapsids in National Park service areas: In: Fossil Record 4, edited by Sullivan R. M., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 67, p. 297-302.
Ziegler, R., and Schoch, R. R., 2015, Synapsiden (Säugerähnliche) im Lettenkeuper: Palaeodiversity Special Issue: Der Lettenkeuper - ein Fenster in die Zeit vor den Dinosauriern [The Letternkeuper-- a Window into the Time Before the Dinosaurs], p. 265-266. Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (1)
Abajudon ANGIELCZK, HUERTAIS, SMITH, TABOR, SIDOR, STEYER, TSUJI & GOSTLING, 2014 (published 2015)
Species: Nova (3)
Abajudon kaayai ANGIELCZK,
HUERTAIS, SMITH, TABOR, SIDOR, STEYER, TSUJI & GOSTLING, 2014 (published
2015)
Endothiodon tolani
COX & ANGIELCYK,
2015
Sinokannemeyeria
baidaoyuensis LIU,
2015
Angielczyk, K. D., and Cox, B., 2015, Distinctive emydopoid dicynodont (Theraspida, Anomodontia) mandibles from the Permian Ruhuhu and Usili Formations (Songea Group), Ruhu Basin, Tanzania: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 6, 9 pp.
Angielczyk, K. D., Huertas, S., Smith, R. M. H., Tabor, N. J., Sidor, C. A., Steyer, J.-S., Tsuji, L. A., and Gostling, N. J., 2014 (published, 2015), New dicynodonts (Therapsida, Anomodontia) and updated Tetrapod stratigraphy of the Permian Ruhuhu Formation (Songea Group, Ruhuhu Basin) of southern Tanzania: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 34, n. 6, p. 1408-1426. (Abajudon kaayai)
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Brocklehurst, N., Ruta, M., Müller, J., and Fröbisch, J., 2015, Elevated extinction rates as a trigger for diversification rate shifts: early amniotes as as case study: Scientific Reports, published online, 10pp. Link to pdf
Cisneros, J. C., Abdala, F., Jashashvili, T., Bueno, A. de O., and Dentzien-Dias, P., 2015, Tiarajudens eccentricus and Anomocephalus africanus, two bizarre anomodonts (Synapsida, Therapsida) with dental occlusion from the Permian of Gondwana: Royal Society Open Science, Published online, 27pp. Link to pdf
Cox. C. B., and Angielczuk, K. D., 2015, A new endothiodont dicynodont (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from the Permian Ruhuhu Formation (Songea Group) of Tanzania and its feeding system: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 4, 25pp. (Endothiodon tolani)
Day, M. O., Güven, S., Abdala, F., Jirah, S., Rubidge, B., and Almond, J., 2015, Youngest dinocephalian fossils extend the Tapinocephalus Zone, Karoo Basi, South Africa: Sough African Journal of Science, v. 111, n. 2/3, 5pp.
Gastaldo, R. A., Kamo, S. L., Neveling, J,. Geissman, J. W., Bamford, M,. and Looy, C. V., 2015, Is the Vertebrate-defined Permian-Triassic boundary in the Karoo Basin, south AFrica, the terrestrial expression of the end-Permian marine event? Geology, published online, 4pp.
Golubev, V. K., 2015, Dinocephalian stage in the history of the Permian tetrapod fauna of eastern Europe: Paleontological Journal, v. 49, n. 12, p 1346-1352.
Gubin, Y. M., 2015, Vertebrates. In: Upper Jurassic Lagerstatte Shar Teg, Southwestern Mongolia, Ponomarenkov, A. G., Aristov, D. S., Bashkuev, A. S., Gubin, Y. M., Khramov, A. V., Lukashevich, E. D., Popov, Y. A., Pritykina, L. N., Sinista, S. M., Sinitshenkova, N. D., Sukatsheva, I. D., Vassilenko, D. V., and Yan, E. V., Paleontological Journal, v. 48, p. 1631-1635.
Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Triassic vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 77-95.
Kammerer, C. F., Angielczyk, K. D., and Fröbish, J., 2015, Redescription of Digalodon rubidgei, an emydopoid dicynodont (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from the Late Permian of South Africa: Fossil Record, v. 18, p. 43-55. Link to pdf
Liu, J., 2015, New discoveries from the Sinokannemeyeria-Shansisuchus Assemblage Zone: 1. Kannemeyeriiformes from Shanxi, China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 53, n. 1, po. 16-28. (Sinokannemeyeria baidaoyuensis) Link to pdf
Müller, R. T., de Araujo-Junior, H. I., Aires, A. S. S., Roberto-da-Silva, L., and Dias-da-Silva, S., 2015, Biogenic control on the origin of a vertebrate monotypic accumulation from the Late Triassic of southern Brazil: Geobios, v. 48, p. 331-340.
Tweet, J. S., and Santucci, V. L., 2015, An inventory of Mesozoic mammals and non-mammalian therapsids in National Park service areas: In: Fossil Record 4, edited by Sullivan R. M., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 67, p. 297-302.
Genus: Nova (10)
Agilodocodon
MENG, JI, ZHANG, LIU, GROSSNICKLE, & LUO, 2015
Aliaga CUENCA-BESCOS,
CAUNDO, GASCA, MORENO-AZANZA & CIFELLI, 2014 (published 2015)
Ambilestes
FOX, 2015
Argaliatherium CIFELLI & DAVIS, 2015
Carinalestes CIFELLI & DAVIS, 2015
Lotheridium BI, JIN,
LI & DU, 2015
Scollardius
FOX, 2015
Spinolestes
MARTIN, MARUGAN-LOBON, VULLO, MARTIN-ABAD, LUO, & BUSCALIONI, 2015
Tirotherium
MONTELLANO-BALLESTEROS, & FOX, 2015
Yubaatar XU,
ZHANG, PU, JIA, ZHANG, LÜ, & MENG, 2015
Species: Nova (12)
Agilodocodon
scansorius MENG,
JI, ZHANG, LIU, GROSSNICKLE, & LUO, 2015
Aliaga moliensi CUENCA-BESCOS,
CAUNDO, GASCA, MORENO-AZANZA & CIFELLI, 2014 (published 2015)
Argaliatherium robustum CIFELLI & DAVIS, 2015
Carinalestes murensis CIFELLI & DAVIS, 2015
Gobiconodon haizhouensis
KUSUHASI, WANG, LI & JIN, 2016
(published in 2015)
Gobiconodon tomidai
KUSUHASI, WANG, LI & JIN, 2016 (published
in 2015)
Lotheridium mengi BI,
JIN, LI & DU, 2015
Oklatheridium wibeli
CIFELLI & DAVIS, 2015
Spinolestes
xenarthrosus MARTIN, MARUGAN-LOBON, VULLO, MARTIN-ABAD, LUO, & BUSCALIONI,
2015
Tirotherium aptum
MONTELLANO-BALLESTEROS, & FOX, 2015
Yubaatar zhongyuanensis XU, ZHANG, PU, JIA, ZHANG, LÜ,
& MENG, 2015
Synonym: Nova (4)
Aliaga henkeli (KREBS,
1985) CUENCA-BESCOS,
CAUNDO, GASCA, MORENO-AZANZA & CIFELLI, 2014 (published 2015)
= Spalacotherium
henkeli KREBS, 1985
Ambilestes
cerberoides
(LILLEGRAVEN, 1969) FOX, 2015
= Cimolestes
cerberoides LILLEGRAVEN, 1969
Paurodon valens MARSH, 1887
=
Archaetrigon brevimaxillus SIMPSON, 1927
= Pelicopsis dubius SIMPSON, 1927
= Archaeotrigon distagmus SIMPSON, 1929
= Araeodon intermissus SIMPSON, 1937
= Foxraptor atrox BAKKER & CARPENTER, 1990
Scollardius propalaeoryctes
(LILLEGRAVEN, 1969) FOX, 2015
= Cimolestes propalaeoryctes
LILLEGRAVEN, 1969
Averianov, A. O., 2015, Taxonomic revisions of tribosphenic mammals from the Lower Cretaceous Antlers Formation of Texas and Oklahoma, USA: Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS, v. 319, n. 2, p. 141-181.
Averianov, A. O., Lopatin, A., Skutschas, P., and Leshchinskiy, S., 2015, Two new mammal localities within the Lower Cretaceous Ilek Formation of West Siberia, Russia: Geobios, v. 48, p. 131-136.
Averianov, A. O., and Martin, T., 2015, Ontogeny and taxonomy of Paurodon valens (Mammalia, Cladotheria) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of USA: Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, v. 319, n. 3, p. 326-340. (Paurodon valens = Archaeotrigon brevimaxillus, = Pelicopsis dubius, = Archaeotrigon distagmus, = Araeodon intermissus, = Foxraptor atrox) Link to pdf
Benton, M. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Asher, R. J., Friedman, M., Near, T. J., and Vinther, J., 2015, Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history: Palaeontologia Electronica, 18.1.1FC, 106pp. Link to pdf
Bi, S., Jin, X., Li, S., and DU, T., 2015, A new Cretaceous metatherian mamal from Henan, China: PeerJ, 3:e896;DOI 10.7717/peerj.896, 18pp. (Lotheridium mengi)
Ballesteros, M. M., 2015, Sintesis sobre el registro fosil de los mamiferous mesozoicos mexicanos (Overview of the fossil record of the Mexian Mesozoic Mammals): Boletin Geologico y minero, v. 126, n. 1, p. 7-20.
Cifelli, R. L., and Davis, B. M., 2015, Tribosphenic mammals from the Lower Cretaceous Cloverly Formation of Montana and Wyoming: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 35, n. 3, e920848, 18pp. (Argaliatherium robustum, Carinalestes murensis, Oklatheridium wibeli)
Csiki-Sava, Z., Vremir, M., Vasile, S., Brusatte, S. L., Dyke, G., Naish, D., Norell, M. A., and Totoianu, R., 2015, The East Side Story-The Transylvanian latest Cretaceous continental vertebrate record and its implications for understanding Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary events: Cretaceous Research, published online, 37pp.
Cuenca-Bescos, G., Canudo, J. I., Gasca, J. M., Moreno-Azanza, M., and Cifelli, R. L., 2014 (published 2015), Spalacotheriid 'Symmetrodonts' from the Early Cretaceous of Spain: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 34, n. 6, p. 1427-1436. (Aliaga moliensis, Aliaga henkeli = Spalacotherium henkeli)
Fastovsky, D. E., and Bercovici, A., 2016 (published in 2015), The Hell Creek Formation and its contribution to the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction: a short primer: Cretaceous Research, v. 57, p. 368-390.
Fox, R. C., 2015, A revision of the Late Cretaceous-Paleocene eutherian mammal Cimolestes Marsh, 1889: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, p. 1-13 (published online) (Ambilestes cerberoides = Cimolestes cerberoides, Scollardius propalaeoryctes = Cimolestes propalaeoryctes)
Gardner, J. D., Henderson, D. M., and Therrien, F., 2015, Introduction to the Special Issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, with a summary of the museum's early history and its research contributions: Canadanian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, published online, v-xxxiii. Link to pdf
Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Triassic vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 77-95.
Hoffman, S., O'Connor, P. M., Kirk, E. C., Wible, J. R., and Krause, D. W., 2014 (published 2015),Endocranial and inner ear morphology of Vintana sertichii (Mammalia, Gondwantheria) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Memoir 14, v. 34, supplement to number 6, p. 110-136.
Hughes, E. M., Wible, J. R., Spaulding, M., and Luo, Z.-X., 2015, Mammalian petrosal from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Fruita, Colorado: Annals of the Carnegie Museum, v. 83, n. 1, p. 1-17.
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Kitazawa, T., Takechi, M., Hirasawa, T., Adachi, N., Narboux-Neme, N., Kume, H., Maeda, K, Hirai, T., Miyagawa-Tomita, S., Kurihara, Y., Hitomi, J., Levi, G., Kuratani, S., and Kurihara, H., 2015, Developmental genetic bases behind the independent origin of the tympanic membraie in mamals and diapsids: Nature Communications, published online, 7pp.
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Krause, D. W., Wible, J. R., Hoffmann, S., Groenke, J. R. O'Connor, P. M., Holloway, W. L., and Rossie, J. B., 2014 (published 2015), Craniofacial morphology of Vintana sertichi (Mammalia, Gondwanatheria) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Memoir 14, v. 34, supplement to number 6, p. 14-109.
Kusuhashi, N., Wang, Y.-Q., Li, C.-K., & Jin, X., 2016 (published in 2015), Two new species of Gobiconodon (Mammalia, Eutricodonta, Gobiconodontidae) from the Lower Cretaceous Shahai and Fuxin Formations, northeastern China: Historical Biology, v. 28, n. 1-2, p. 14-26. (Gobiconodon tomidai, Gobiconodon haizhouensis)
Luo, Z.-X., Gatsey, S. M., Jenkens Jr, F. A., Amaral, W. A., and Shubin, N. H., 2015, Mandibular and dental characteristics of the Late Triassic mammaliaform Haramiyavia and their ramifications for basal mammal evolution: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Early Edition, 9 pp. Link to pdf
Martin, T., Marugan-Lobon, M., Vullo, R., Martin-Abad, H., Luo, Z.-X., and Buscalioni, A. D., 2015, A Cretaceous eutriconodont and integument evolution in early mammals: Nature, v. 526, p. 380-385. (Spinolestes xenarthrosus)
Meng, J., 2014, Mesozoic mammals of China: implications for phylgeny and early evolution of mammals: National Science Review, v. 1, p. 521-542.
Meng, Q.-J., Ji, Q., Zhang, Y.-G., Liu, D., Grossnickle, D. M., and Luo, Z.-X., 2015, An arboreal docodont from the Jurassic and mammaliaform ecological diversification: Science, v. 347, p. 764-768. (Agilodocodon scansorius)
Miyata, K., Azuma, Y., and Shibata, M., 2016 (published in 2015), New mammalian specimens from the Lower Cretaceous Kitadani Formation, Tetori Group, Fukui, Japan: Historical Biology, v. 28, n. 1-2, p. 139-150.
Montellano-Ballesteros, M., and Fox, R. C., 2015, A new tribotherian (Mammalia, Boresphenida) from the late Santonian to early Campanian upper Milk River Formation, Alberta: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, p. 7-83. (Tirotherium aptum)
Pereda-Suberbiola, X., Corral, J. C., Astibia, H., Badiola, A., Berreteaga, A., Buffetaut, E., Buscalioni, A. D., Cappetta, H., Cavin, L., Diez Diaz, V., Gheerbrant, E., Murelaga, X., Ortega, F., Perez-Garcia, A., Poyato-Ariza, F., Rage, J.-C., Sanz, J. L., and Torices, A., 2015, Late Cretaeous continental and marine vertebrate assemblages of the Lano Quarry (Basque-Cantabrian Region, Iberian Peninsula): an update: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 41, n. 1, p. 101-124.
Scott, C. S., and Fox, R. C., 2015, Review of Stagodontidae (Mammalia, Marsupialia) from the Judith (Late Cretaceous) Belly River Group of southeastern Alberta, Canada: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 52, p. 682-695.
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Smith, T., and Codrea, V., 2015, Red Iron-pigmented tooth enamel in a multituberculate mammal from the Late Cretaceous Transylvanian "Hateg Island": Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 7, 16 pp. Link to pdf
Strasser, B., Miltz, V., Hermann, M., Tschachler, E., and Eckhart, L., 2015, Convergnent evolution of cysteine-rich proteins in feathers and hair: BMC Evoutionary Biology, v. 15, n. 82, published on line, 11pp. Link to pdf
Sullivan, R. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrates of New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 105-129.
Tweet, J. S., and Santucci, V. L., 2015, An inventory of Mesozoic mammals and non-mammalian therapsids in National Park service areas: In: Fossil Record 4, edited by Sullivan R. M., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 67, p. 297-302.
Verma, O., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrate fauna of the Cauvery Basin, southern India: palaeodiversity and palaeobiogeographic implications: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 431, p. 53-67.
Vremir, M., Dyke, G., and Totoianu, R, 2015, Repertoire of the Late Cretaceous vertebrate localities from Sebes Area, Alba County (Romania): Terra Sebus. Acta Musei Sabesiensis, v. 7, p. 695-724. Link to pdf
Xu, L., Zhang, X., Pu, H., Jia, S., Zhang, J., Lu, J., and Meng, J., 2015, Largest known Mesozoic multituberculate from Eurasia and implications for multituberculate evolution and biology: Scientific Reports, published online, 11pp. (Yubaatar zhongyuanensis) Link to pdf
Oogenus: (Nova) 3
Mycomorphoolithus MORENO-AZANZA, CANUDO & GASCA, 2015
Polyclonoolithus XIE, ZHANG, JIN, LI, & ZHOU, 2016 (published 2015)
Styloolithus
VARRICCHIO & BARTA, 2015
Oospecies (Nova) 3
Mycomorphoolithus kohringi MORENO-AZANZA, CANUDO & GASCA, 2015
Polyclonoolithus yangjiagouensis XIE, ZHANG, JIN,
LI, & ZHOU, 2016 (published 2015)
Styloolithus
sabathi VARRICCHIO & BARTA,
2015
Bravo, A. M., and Gaete, R., 2015, Titanosaur eggshells from the Tremp Formation (Upper Cretaceous, Soutehrn Pyrenees, Spain): Historical biology, v. 27, n. 8, p. 1079-1089.
Csiki-Sava, Z., Vremir, M., Vasile, S., Brusatte, S. L., Dyke, G., Naish, D., Norell, M. A., and Totoianu, R., 2015, The East Side Story-The Transylvanian latest Cretaceous continental vertebrate record and its implications for understanding Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary events: Cretaceous Research, published online, 37pp.
Eagle, R. A., Enriquez, M., Grellet-Tinner, G., Perez-Huerta, A,. Hu, D., Tutken, T., Montanari, S., Loyd, S. J., Ramirez, P., Tripati, A. K., Kohn, M. J., Cerling, T. E., Chiappe, L. M., & Eiler, J. M., 2015, Isotopic ordering in eggshells reflects body temperatures and suggests differing thermophysiology in two Cretaceous Dinosaurs: Nature Communications, published online, 11pp.
Ferenandez, V., Buffetaut, E., Suteethorn, V., Range, J.-C., Tafforeau, P., and kundrat, M,. 2015, Evidence of egg diversity in squamate evolution from Cretaceous anguimorph embryos: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 7, 20 pp. Link to pdf
Jackson, F. D., Schaf, R. J., Varricchio, D. J., and Schmitt, J. G., 2015, A theropod nesting trace with eggs from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Two Medicine Formation of Montana: PalAios, v. 30, p. 362-372.
Lawver, D. R., Rasoamiaramanana, A. H., and Werneburg, I., 2015, An occurrence of fossil eggs from the Mesozoic of Madagascar and a detailed obeservation of eggshell microstructure: Journal of Vertebrtae Paleontology, v. 35, n. 5, , e973030, 6pp.
Get Moreno-Azanza, M., Canudo, J. I., and Gasca, J. M., 2025, Enigmatic Early Cretaceous ootaxa from western Europe with signals of extrinsic eggshell degradation: Cretaceous Research, v. 56, p. 617-627. (Mycomorphoolithus kohringi)
Prasad, G. V. R., Sharma, A., Verma, O., Khosla, A., Singh, L. R., and Priyadarshini, R., 2015, Testudoid and crocodiloid eggshells from the Upper Cretaceous Deccan Intertrappean Beds of Central India: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 14, p. 513-526.
Selles, A. G., and Vila, B., 2015, Re-evaluation of the age of some dinosaur localities from the southern Pyrenees by means of megaloothid oospecies: Journal of Iberian Geolgy, v. 41, n. 4, p. 125-139.
Srivastava, R., Patnaik, R,. Skula, U. K., and Sahni A., 2015, Crocodilian nest in a Late Cretaceous saruopod hatchery from the Type Lameta Ghat Locality, Jabalpur, India: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 12, 13 pp. Link to pdf
Tanaka, K., Zelenitsky, D. K., and Therrien, F., 2015, Eggshell porosity provides insight on evolution of nesting in dinosaurs: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 11, 23 pp. Link to pdf
Varricchio, D. J., and Barta, D. E., 2015, Revisiting Sabath's "Larger Avian Eggs" from the Gobi Cretaceous: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 1, p. 11-25. (Styloolithus sabathi) Link to pdf
Venczel, M., Vasile, S., and Ciski-Sava, Z., 2015, A Late Cretaceous madtsoiid snake from Romania associated with a megaloolithid egg nest -- paleoecological inferences: Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 152-163.
Verma, O., 2015, Cretaceous vertebrate fauna of the Cauvery Basin, southern India: palaeodiversity and palaeobiogeographic implications: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 431, p. 53-67.
Vremir, M., Dyke, G., and Totoianu, R, 2015, Repertoire of the Late Cretaceous vertebrate localities from Sebes Area, Alba County (Romania): Terra Sebus. Acta Musei Sabesiensis, v. 7, p. 695-724. Link to pdf
Wang, X., Kellner, A. W. A., Cheng, X., Jiang, S.-x., Wang, Q., Sayao, J. M., Rodrigues, T., Costa, F. R., Li, N,. Meng, X., and Zhou, Z., 2015, Eggshell and histology provides insight on the life history of a pterosaur with two fuctional ovaires: Anais da Academia Brasilieria de Ciencias, published online, 10pp. Link to pdf
Xie, J.-F., Zhang, S.-K., Jin, X.-S., Li, D.-Q., and Zhou, L.-Q., 2016 (published 2015), A new type of dinosaur eggs from Early Cretaceous of Gansu Province, China: Vertebrata PalAsiatic, v. 54, n. 1, p. 1-10. (Polyclonoolithus yangjiagouensis)
Ichnogenus: Nova (2)
Paxavipes McCREA, BUCKLEY, PLINT, LOCKLEY, MATTHEWS, NOBLE, XING, & KRAWETZ, 2014
Shenmuichnus XING, LOCKLEY, ZHANG, YOU, KLEIN, PERSONS IV, DAI & DONG, 2015
Ichnospecies: Nova (2)
Paxavipes babcockensi McCREA, BUCKLEY, PLINT, LOCKLEY, MATTHEWS, NOBLE, XING, & KRAWETZ, 2014
Shenmuichnus wangi XING, LOCKLEY, ZHANG, YOU, KLEIN, PERSONS IV, DAI & DONG, 2015
Synonym: Nova (5)
Caririchnium billsarjeanti
(MEYER, & THÜRING, 2003)
DIAZ-MARTINEZ,
PERDA-SUBERBIOLA, PEREZ-LORENTE, & CANUDO, 2015
= Iguanodontipus billsarjeanti
MEYER, & THÜRING, 2003
Caririchnium
kortmeyeri
(CURRIE, & SARJEANT, 1979) DIAZ-MARTINEZ, PERDA-SUBERBIOLA, PEREZ-LORENTE, &
CANUDO, 2015
= Amblydactylus kortmeyeri
CURRIE, & SARJEANT, 1979
Caririchnium magnificum
LEONARDI, 1984
= Brachyguanodonipus prejanensis
DIAZ-MARTINEZ, PEREZ-LORENTE, PEREDA-SUBERBIOLA,
& CANUDO, 2009
Hadrosauropodus kyoungsookimi
(LIM, LOCKLEY, & KONG, 2012)
DIAZ-MARTINEZ,
PERDA-SUBERBIOLA, PEREZ-LORENTE, & CANUDO, 2015
= Caririchnium kyoungsookim
LIM, LOCKLEY, & KONG, 2012
Hadrosauropodus leonardii
(LOCKLEY, 1987)
DIAZ-MARTINEZ, PERDA-SUBERBIOLA, PEREZ-LORENTE, &
CANUDO, 2015
= Caririchnium leonardii
LOCKLEY, 1987
Abbassi, N., D'Orazi Porchetti, S., Wagensommer, A., and Dehnavi, M. G., 2015, Dinosaur and crocodylomorph footprints from the Hojedk Formation (Bajocian, Middle Jurassic) of north Kerman, Central Iran: Italian Journal of Science, v. 134, n. 1, p, 86-94.
Alcala, L., Mampel, L., Royo-Torres, R., and Cobos, A., 2015, On small quadrupedal ornithopod tracks in Jurassic-Cretaceous transition intertidal deposits (El Castellar, Teruel, Spain): Spanish Jounral of Paleontology, v. 29, n. 2, p. 183-190. Link to pdf
Bernardi, M., Klein, H., Petti, F. M., and Ezcurra, M. D., 2015, The origin and early radation of Archosaurifromes: integrating the skeletal and footprint record: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 6, 28 pp. Link to pdf
Brusatte, S. L., Challands, T. J., Ross, D. A., and Wilkinson, M., 2015, Sauropod dinosaur trackways in a Middle Jurassic lagoon on the Isle of Skye, Scotland: Scottish Journal of Geology, published online first, 9 pp. Link to pdf
Castanera, D., Colmenar, J., Sauque, V., and Canudo, J. I., 2015, Geometric morphometric analysis applied to theropod tracks and from the Lower Cretaceous (Berriasian) of Spain: Palaeontology, v. 58, part 1, p. 183-200.
Citton, P., Nicosia, U., Nicolosi, I., Carluccio, R., and Romano, M., 2015, Elongted theropod tracks from the Cretaceous Apenninic Carbonate Platform of southern Latium (central Italy): Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 18.3.49A, 12pp.
Clemmensen, L. B., Milan, J., Adolfssen, J. S., Estrup, E. J., Probose, N,. Klein, N., Mateus, O., and Wings, O., 2015, The vertebrate-bearing Late Triassic Fleming Fjord Formation of central East Greenland revisited: stratigraphy, palaeoclimate and new palaeontological data: In: Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories, edited by Kear, B. P., Lindgren J., Hurum J. H., Milan, J., and Vajda, A. Geological Society, London, Special publications, v. 434, 17pp.
Cobos, A., Royo-Torres, R., Torrente, M. A., and Alcala, L., 2015, Nuevos fosiles de dinosaurios en la Formacion Villar del Arzobispo de El Castellar y Formiche Alto (Teruel, Espana): Geogaceta, v. 58, p. 43-46. Link to pdf
Diaz-Martinez, I., Garcia-Ortiz, E., and Perez-Lorente, F., 2015, A new dinosaur tracksite with small footproints in the Urbion Group (Cameros Basin, Lower Cretaceous, La Rioja, Spain): Journal of Iberian Geology, v. 41, n. 1, p. 167-175. Link to pdf
Diaz-Martinez, I., Pereda-Suberbila, X., Perez-Lorente, F., and Canudo, J. I., 2016, Ichnotaxonomic review of large ornithopod dinosur tracks: temporal and geographic implications: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 2, 50 pp. (Caririchnium magnificum = Brachyguanodonipus prejanensis, Caririchnium kortmeyeri = Amblydactylus kortmeyeri, Caririchnium billsarjeanti = Iguanodontipus billsarjeanti, Hadrosauropodus leonardii = Caririchnium leonardii, Hadrosauropodus kyoungsookimi = Caririchnium kyoungsookimi) Link to pdf
D'Orazi, Porchetti, S., Mocke, H. B., Latiano, M., and Wagensommer, A., 2015, First record of Otozouma from Nambiaia: Lethaia, v. 48, p. 72-82.
Fernandez-Baldor, T. D., Diaz-Martinez, I., Conreras, R., Huerta, P., Montero, D., and Urien, V., 2015, Unsual suaropod tracks in the Jurassic-Cretaceous interval of the Cameros Basin (Burgos, Spain): Journal of Iberian Geolgy, v. 41, n. 1, p. 141-154.
Fillmore, D. L., Lucas, S. G., and Simpson, E. L., 2015, Vertebrate ichnofossils from coal mine tailings of the Pennsylvanian Llewellyn Formation, eastern Pennsylvania: In: Fossil Record 4, edited by Sullivan R. M., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 67, p. 33-42.
Foster, J. R., 2015, Theropod dinosaur ichnogenus Hispanosauropus identified from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), Western North America: Ichnos, v. 22, p. 183-191.
Hadri, M., Boutakiout, M., Gomez, F., and Perez-Lorente, F., 2015, Crocodyliform footprints from "les couches rouges" of the Middle Jurassic of Msemrir, High Atlas, Morocco: Geogaceta, v. 58, p. 43-46. Link to pdf
Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Triassic vertebrate paleontology in New Mexico: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 77-95.
Hunt, A. P., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, Vertebrate trace fossils from New Mexico and thier significance: In: Fossil Vertebrates in New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 68, 9-39.
Hurum, J. O., Druckenmiller, P. S., Hammer, O., Nakrem, H. A., and Olaussen, S., 2016 (published 2015), The theropod that wasn't: an ornithopod tracksite from the Helvetiafjellet Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of Boltodden, Svalbard: In: Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories: edited by Kear, B. P., Lindgren, J., Hurum, J. H., Milan J., and Vajada, V., Geological Society, London, special publication, v. 434, published on line, 15pp.
Klein, H., Milan, J., Clemmensen, L. B., Frobose, N., Mateus, O., Klein, N., Adolfssen, J. S., Estrup, E. J., and Wings, O., 2015, Archosaur footprints (cf. Brachychirotherium) with unusual morphology from the Upper Triassic Fleming Fjord Formation (Norian-Rhaetian) of East Greeland: In: Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories: edited by Kear, B. P., Lindgren, J., Hurum, J. H., Milan J., and Vajada, V., Geological Society, London, special publication, v. 434, published on line, 15pp.
Klein, H., and Kneidl, V., 2015, Tetrapodenfährten aus den Estherienschichten (Obertrias, Grabfeld-Formation) der Tongrube Barbaraberg (Speinshart, NO-Bayern) - Profilneuaufnahme, Bildungsmilieu und Hinweise zur Palökologie: Geologische Blätter für Nordost-Bayernv. 65, heft 2-4, p. 93-130. Link to pdf
Lallensack, J. N., Sander, P. M., Knötschke, N,. and Wings, O., 2015, Dinosaur tracks from the Langenberg Quarry (Late Jurassic, Germany) reconstructed with historical photogrammetry: evidence for large theropods soon after insular dwarfism: Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 18.2.31A: 34pp. Link to pdf
Lawver, D. R., Rasoamiararamanana, A. H., and Werneburg, I., 2015, An occurrence of fossil eggs from the Mesozoic of Madagascar and a detailed obeservation of eggshell microstructure: Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, v. 35, n. 5, p. 6pp.
Lerner, A. J., and Lucas, S. G., 2015, A Selenichnites ichnoassociaton from Early Permian tidal flats of the Prehistoric trackways National Monument of south-central New Mexico: In: Carboniferous-Permian transition in the Robledo Mountains, Southern New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and DiMichele, W. A., New Mexico Museum of Natural history & Science, Bulletin 65, p. 141-152.
Li., D., Xing, L., Lockley, M. G., Pinuela, L., Zhang, J., Dai, H., Kim, J. Y., Persons IV, W. S., and Kong, D., 2015, A manus domianted pterosaur track assemblage from Gansu, China: implications for behavior: Science Bulleting, published online, p. 9 pp.
Li, R., Lockley, M. G., Matsukawa, M., and Liu, M, 2015, Important dinosaur-dominated footprint assemblages from the Lower Cretaceous Tianjialou Formation at the Houzuoshan Dinosaur Park, Junan County, Shandong Province, China: Cretaceous Research, v. 52, p. 83-100.
Lockley, M. G., Buckley, L. G., Foster, J. R., Kirkland, J. I., and DeBlieux, D., 2015, First report of bird tracks (Aquatilavipes) from the Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous), eastern Utah: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 420, p. 150-162.
Lockley, M. G., McCrea, R., Alcala, L., Cart, K., Martin, J., and Hadden, G., 2015, A preliminary report on an assemblage of large theropod tracks from the Cretaceous Dakota Group, western Colorado: evidence for gregarious behavior: In: Fossil Record 4, edited by Sullivan R. M., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 67, p. 179-183.
Malkani, M. S., Buzdar, M. A., Khosa, M. H., Kakar, A. S., Saeed, F., and Alyani, M. I., 2015, Closure of Tethys Sea and paleo Vitakri River systems, and the birth of Paleo Indus River systems in Pakistan; Geodynamic and Geobiological evolution of Indo-Pak subcontinent (South Asia): Lasbela, U. J. Sci. Techl., v. iv, p. 41-48. Link to pdf
Masrour, M., Ladel, L., and Perez-Lorente, F., 2015, New theropod and prosauropod ichnites from Issil-n-Ait Arbi (Lower Jurassic, Central High Atlas, Morocco): Geogaceta, v. 57, p. 55-58. Link to pdf
McCrea, R. T., Buckley, L. G., Plint, A. G., Lockley, M. G., Matthews, N. A., Nobel, T. A., Xing, L., and Krawetz, J. R., 2015, Vertebrate ichnites from the Boulder Creek Formation (Lower Cretaceous: middle to ?upper Albian) of northeastern British Columbia, with a description of a new avian ichnotaxon, Paxavipes babcockensis ichnogen. et isp. nov: Cretaceous Research, v. 55, p. 1-18. (Paxavipes babcockensi)
McCrea, R. T., Tanke, D. H., Buckley, L. G., Lockley, M. G., Farlow, J. O., Xing, L., Matthews, N. A., Helm, C. W., Pemberton, S. G., and Breithaupt, B H., 2015, Vertebrate ichnopathology: Pathologies inferred from dinosaur tracks and trackways from the Mesozoic: Ichnos, v. 22, p. 235-260.
Milan, J., Chiappe, L. M., Loope, D. B., Kirkland, J. I., and Lockley, M. G., 2015, First report on dinosaur tracks from the Burro Canyon Formation, San Juan County, Utah, USA - Evidence of a diverse, hitherto unknown Lower Cretaceous dinosaur fauna: Annales Societatis Geologorium Poloniae, v. 85, p. 515-525. Link to pdf
Milan, J., and Surlyk, F., 2015, An enigmatic, diminutive theropod footprint in the shallow marine Pliensbachian Hasle Formation, Bornholm, Denmark: Lethia, v. 48, p. 429-435.
Mujal, E., Fortuny, J., Rodriguez-Salgado, P., Diviu, M,. Oms, O., and Galobart, A., 2015, First footprints occurrence from the Muschelkalk detritical unit of the CatalanBasin: 3D analyses and palaeoichnological implications: Spanish Journal of Paleontology, v. 30, n. 1, p. 97-108.
Niedzwiedzki, G., Brusatte, S. L., adn Butler R. J., 2016, Prorotodactylus and Rotodactylus tracks: an ichnology record of dinosauromorphs from the Early-Middle Triassic of Poland: In, Anatomy, Phylogeny and Palaeobiology of Early Archosaurs adn thier Kin: Editedy by Nesbitt, S. J., Desojo, J. B., adn Irmis, R. B., Geological Societ, London, Special Publications, 379.
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Bertazzo, S., Maidment, S. C. R., Kallepitis, C., Fearn, S., Stevens, M. M., and Xie, h.-n., 2015, Fibres and cellular structure preserved in 75-million-year-old dinosaur specimens: Nature Communications, published online, 8pp. Link to pdf
Burrow, C. J., Davidson, R. G., Den Blaauwen, J. L., and Newman, M. J., 2015, Revision of Climatius reticulatus Agassiz, 1844 (Acanthodii, Climatiidae), from the Lower Devonian of Scotland, based on new histological and morphological data: Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, v. 25, n. 3, e913421, 15 pp.
Cubo, J., Woodward, H,. Wolff, E., and Horner, J. R., 2015, First reported case of biomechanically adaptive bone modeling in non-avian dinosaurs: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 7, 11 pp. Link to pdf
D'Emic, M. D., Smith, K. M., and Ansley, Z. T., 2015, Unusual histology and morphology of the ribs of mosasaurs (Squamata): Palaeontology, v. 58, part 3, p. 511-520.
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Shibata, M., and Azuma, Y., 2015, New basal hadrosauroid (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Lower Cretaceous Kitadani Formation, Fukui, central Japan: Zootaxa, issue 3914, n. 4, p. 421-440.
Veiga, F. H., Soares, M. B., and Sayao, J. M., 2015, Osteohistology of hyperodapedontine rhynchosaurs from the Upper Triassic of Southern Brazil: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 60, n. 4, p. 829-836. Link to pdf
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Botfalvai, G., Osi, A., and Mindszenty, A., 2015, Taphonomic and paleoecologic investigations of the Late Cretaceous Santonian) Iharkut vertebrate assemblage (Bakony Mts, Northwestern Hungary): Palaeogeography, Palaeclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 417, p. 379-405.
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Hedrick, B. P., Zanno, L. E., Wolfe, D. G., and Dodson, P., 2015, The slothful claw: osteology and taphonomy of Nothronychus mckinleyi and N. graffami (Dinosauria: Theropoda) and anatomical considerations for derived therizinosaurids: Public Library of Science (PLOS), One, v. 10, n. 6, 49 pp. Link to pdf
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Integuments
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Alifanov, V. R., and Saveliev, S. V., 2015, The most ancient ornithomimosaur (Theropoda, Dinosauria), with cover imprints from the Upper Jurassic of Russia: Paleontological Journal, v. 49, n. 6, p. 636-650.
Barrett, P. M., Evans, D. C., and Campione, N. E., 2015, Evolution of dinosaur epidermal structures: Biology Letters, v. 11, published online, 4pp. Link to pdf
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Hagdorn, H., Heunisch C., and Schoc, R., 2015, Biostratigraphie und alter des Lettenkeupers: Palaeodiversity Special Issue: Der Lettenkeuper - ein Fenster in die Zeit vor den Dinosauriern [The Letternkeuper-- a Window into the Time Before the Dinosaurs], p. 41-47. Link to pdf
Hagdorn, H., Schoch, R., Seegis, D., and Werneburg, R., 2015, Wirbeltierlagerstätten im Lettenkeuper: Palaeodiversity Special Issue: Der Lettenkeuper - ein Fenster in die Zeit vor den Dinosauriern [The Letternkeuper-- a Window into the Time Before the Dinosaurs], p. 325-358. Link to pdf
Kent, A., 2015, Tackling supervolcanoes: big and fast? Geology, v. 43, n. 11, p. 1039-1040. Link to pdf
Ludvigson, G. A., Joeckel, R. M., Murphy, L. R., Stockli, D. F., Gonzalez, L. A., C. A. Suarez, Kirkland, J. I., and Al-Suwaidi, A., 2015, The emerging terrestrial record of Aptian-Albian global change: Cretaceous Research, v. 56, p. 1-24.
Smith, M. R., and Caron, J.-B., 2015, Hallucigenia's head and the pharyngeal armature of early ecdysozoans: Nature, Letter, published online, 4pp.
Trujillo, K. C., and Kowallis, B. J., 2015, Recalibrated legacy 40Ar/39Ar ages for the Upper jurassic Morrison Formation, Western Interior, U.S.A.: Geology of the intermountain West, an open-access journal of the Utah Geological Association, v. 2, p. 1-8. Link to pdf