Pachyosteosclerosis—a condition that creates dense, bulky bones—often characterizes the
early evolution of secondarily aquatic tetrapods like whales and dolphins 1–3 but then …

Abstract The Medobory Hills barrier reef in western Ukraine represents a unique
environment during the late Badenian that existed for a relatively brief time. Here, we …

Eurhinodelphinids are a family of extremely long-snouted dolphins that once was
widespread across the North Atlantic realm, but so far has not been recorded from the …

This paper performs a revision of teleost fish and squamate reptile material from the Early
Pliocene sites of Berești and Mălușteni (eastern Romania), found in old collections, but …

ABSTRACT A new Early Sarmatian sl (Volhynian, late Middle Miocene) vertebrate
assemblage is described from the outskirts of the Forecarpathian Basin, which at that time …

The Central Paratethys was a highly segmented basin during the Middle Miocene that
encompassed a large variety of environmental settings. Here we describe a small otolith …

Fish fossils are only occasionally found in Taiwan, and such fossils are rarely appropriately
analyzed and described. Despite their sparse records, several Plio-Pleistocene localities …

Cetotheriidae (Cetacea, Mysticeti) from the Collections of the National Geological Museum,
Bucharest (Romania). Torcărescu, B.-A.—Cetacean fossil remains attributed to …

The Caucasus is one of the most important areas for the study of Paratethyan Neogene
phocids, with a number of 'paleorookery'sites that are still poorly studied. In this study, the …

The Miocene deposits of the Carpathian Foreland yielded marine vertebrate remains in
numerous fossil localities. Various authors have described a fauna composed of pinnipeds …