[HTML][HTML] Craniodental morphology and phylogeny of marsupials
The current literature on marsupial phylogenetics includes numerous studies based on
analyses of morphological data with limited sampling of Recent and fossil taxa, and many …
analyses of morphological data with limited sampling of Recent and fossil taxa, and many …
Integration of molecules and new fossils supports a Triassic origin for Lepidosauria (lizards, snakes, and tuatara)
Background Lepidosauria (lizards, snakes, tuatara) is a globally distributed and ecologically
important group of over 9,000 reptile species. The earliest fossil records are currently …
important group of over 9,000 reptile species. The earliest fossil records are currently …
The biology and palaeontology of the Peramelemorphia: a review of current knowledge and future research directions
Bandicoots and bilbies (Marsupialia: Peramelemorphia) represent the dominant omnivorous
clade of Australasian marsupials and, as ground-dwelling, small-to medium-sized mammals …
clade of Australasian marsupials and, as ground-dwelling, small-to medium-sized mammals …
Is the “Genyornis” egg of a mihirung or another extinct bird from the Australian dreamtime?
Abstract The iconic Australian Genyornis newtoni (Dromornithidae, Aves) is the sole
Pleistocene member of an avian clade now hypothesized to be alternatively in Anseriformes …
Pleistocene member of an avian clade now hypothesized to be alternatively in Anseriformes …
The rise of Australian marsupials: a synopsis of biostratigraphic, phylogenetic, palaeoecologic and palaeobiogeographic understanding
The origins, evolution and palaeodiversity of Australia's unique marsupial fauna are
reviewed. Australia's marsupial fauna is both taxonomically and ecologically diverse …
reviewed. Australia's marsupial fauna is both taxonomically and ecologically diverse …
Develo** a radiometrically-dated chronologic sequence for Neogene biotic change in Australia, from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area of Queensland
Radiometric U–Pb ages are presented for the Riversleigh World Heritage fossil mammal site
in northwestern Queensland, Australia. The ages are determined on speleothems which are …
in northwestern Queensland, Australia. The ages are determined on speleothems which are …
The Diversity and Distribution of Palaeogene Snakes
The first clear fossil indications of modern clades of snakes are in the Palaeogene. Many
major groups, including 'scolecophidians'(blindsnakes), probably originated earlier, and …
major groups, including 'scolecophidians'(blindsnakes), probably originated earlier, and …
A phylogeny and timescale for the living genera of kangaroos and kin (Macropodiformes: Marsupialia) based on nuclear DNA sequences
Kangaroos and kin (Macropodiformes) are the most conspicuous elements of the
Australasian marsupial fauna. The approximately 70 living species can be divided into three …
Australasian marsupial fauna. The approximately 70 living species can be divided into three …
Palaeoecological analyses of Riversleigh's Oligo-Miocene sites: implications for Oligo-Miocene climate change in Australia
During the Cenozoic, Australian environments changed from being dominated by warm and
humid rainforests to mainly arid/semiarid habitats comparable to those found today …
humid rainforests to mainly arid/semiarid habitats comparable to those found today …
[HTML][HTML] Australia's prehistoric 'swamp king': revision of the Plio-Pleistocene crocodylian genus Pallimnarchus de Vis, 1886
The crocodylian fossil record from the Cenozoic of Australasia is notable for its rich
taxonomic diversity, and is primarily represented by members of the clade Mekosuchinae …
taxonomic diversity, and is primarily represented by members of the clade Mekosuchinae …