Evidence for the Carnian Pluvial Episode in Gondwana: New multiproxy climate records and their bearing on early dinosaur diversification

AC Mancuso, CA Benavente, RB Irmis, R Mundil - Gondwana Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The Triassic hothouse world experienced dynamic changes in climate and ecosystems that
set the Earth's climate and biotic states for much of the Mesozoic Era. A critical time interval …

Ecomorphology and bone microstructure of Proterochampsia from the Chañares Formation

AB Arcucci, ME Previtera, AC Mancuso - 2019 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Proterochampsians are a South American endemic group of non-archosaurian
archosauriforms with morphological characteristics recollecting Recent crocodilians, and …

A Reassessment of the Mandibular Anatomy of Dinodontosaurus brevirostris (Synapsida, Dicynodontia) from the Ladinian–Early Carnian Chañares Formation …

JA Escobar, AG Martinelli, MD Ezcurra, LE Fiorelli… - Ameghiniana, 2023 - BioOne
Two lineages of Kannemeyeriiformes (Synapsida, Dicynodontia) are currently known in the
Ladinian–Carnian Chañares Formation (Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin, Argentina) …

A new stahleckeriid dicynodont record from the late Ladinian-? early Carnian levels of the Chañares Formation (Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin) of northwestern …

JA Escobar, AG Martinelli, MD Ezcurra… - Journal of South …, 2021 - Elsevier
The kannemeyeriiforms of the latest Ladinian-? early Carnian Chañares Formation
(Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin) exemplify the historical taxonomic controversies of several …

Carnivore coprolites from the lower Carnian (Upper Triassic) Chañares Formation, northwestern Argentina

AC Mancuso, CA Benavente, E Previtera… - Palaeogeography …, 2018 - Elsevier
With high organic content and abundant microbiota, feces are typically only preserved for a
few days, weeks or months after deposition and mostly never enter the fossil record. The …

New specimen of Dinodontosaurus (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from west-central Argentina (Chañares Formation) and a reassessment of the triassic dinodontosaurus …

M de los Angeles Ordoñez, CA Marsicano… - Journal of South …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Chañares Formation is known worldwide for its diverse tetrapod assemblage,
including representatives of proterochampsid archosauromorphs, early offshoots of the …

Bone diagenesis of tetrapods from the Middle Triassic Tarjados Formation: implication for depositional environment and palaeoclimate

AC Mancuso, E Previtera - Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 2022 - Springer
An understanding of the palaeoenvironmental and palaeoclimatic conditions that affects the
preserved fossil record is a powerful tool aiding the reconstruction of past ecosystems. In this …

Comparative bone microstructure of two non-mammaliaform cynodonts from the Late Triassic (Carnian) Chañares formation of Northwestern Argentina

JA Garcia Marsà, FL Agnolín, FE Novas - Historical Biology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the present contribution is to examine the bone histology of two non-
mammaliaform cynodonts recovered from the Late Triassic (Carnian) Chañares Formation …

Diagenetic characterization of dinosaur remains through histology in fluvial contexts from the Upper Cretaceous of the Loncoche Formation, Mendoza, Argentina

E Previtera - Ameghiniana, 2019 - BioOne
Histological and diagenetic features of sauropod and theropod bones from the late
Cretaceous Loncoche Formation of southern Mendoza, Argentina were analyzed to …

Multiproxy taphonomic analysis in the Los Colorados Formation (Upper Triassic), Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin, Argentina: A case study through sauropodomorph …

LM Perez, A Otero, PJA Muruaga, LC Gaetano… - Journal of South …, 2022 - Elsevier
We present the first taphonomic analysis on basal sauropodomorph dinosaur remains from
the Los Colorados Formation. We analyzed 22 bone samples with X-ray diffractometry, three …