The stratigraphic puzzle of the permo-mesozoic southwestern Gondwana: The Paraná Basin record in geotectonic and palaeoclimatic context

CMS Scherer, AD Reis, BLD Horn, G Bertolini… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The compilation of stratigraphic, sedimentologic, paleontologic and geochronological data
allows the proposal of a regional stratigraphic framework for the Late Permian to Lower …

Triassic faunal successions of the Paraná Basin, southern Brazil

CL Schultz, AG Martinelli, MB Soares… - Journal of South …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Paraná Basin was filled by a sedimentary package deposited in successive
sedimentation episodes related to the tectonic events that hit the SW portion of the …

U-Pb age constraints on dinosaur rise from south Brazil

MC Langer, J Ramezani, ÁAS Da Rosa - Gondwana Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Triassic dinosaurs from South Brazil are considered as some of the oldest known
worldwide, but their precise correlation to other early dinosaur occurrences have proven …

Review of the fossil record of early dinosaurs from South America, and its phylogenetic implications

FE Novas, FL Agnolin, MD Ezcurra, RT Müller… - Journal of South …, 2021 - Elsevier
Triassic beds from Argentina and Brazil provide the most relevant fossil record of early
dinosauriforms in terms of numerical abundance and taxonomic diversity. This record …

A new third-order sequence stratigraphic framework applied to the Triassic of the Paraná Basin, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, based on structural, stratigraphic and …

BLD Horn, TM Melo, CL Schultz, RP Philipp… - Journal of South …, 2014 - Elsevier
The Santacruzodon assemblage zone was originally defined as a vertebrate fossil
assemblage composed basically of non-mammalian cynodonts found in Santa Cruz do Sul …

New rhadinosuchine proterochampsids from the late Middle‐early Late Triassic of southern Brazil enhance the diversity of archosauriforms

VD Paes‐Neto, MB Lacerda, MD Ezcurra… - The Anatomical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Proterochampsidae is a clade of non‐archosaurian archosauriforms restricted to the Middle
to the Late Triassic of the Ischigualasto‐Villa Unión Basin of Argentina and the Santa Maria …

Endocranial anatomy of the early prozostrodonts (Eucynodontia: Probainognathia) and the neurosensory evolution in mammal forerunners

L Kerber, L Roese‐Miron, JM Bubadué… - The Anatomical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Prozostrodon brasiliensis and Therioherpeton cargnini are non‐mammaliaform cynodonts
that lived~ 233 million years ago (late Carnian, Late Triassic) in western Gondwana. They …

South American Crocodylomorphs (Archosauria; Crocodylomorpha): A review of the early fossil record in the continent and its relevance on understanding the origins …

JM Leardi, I Yáñez, D Pol - Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Crocodylomorpha is a clade that has its origins during the Late Triassic and attained a
global distribution early in their radiation. In this context, although limited to few geological …

Reassessment of Faxinalipterus minimus, a purported Triassic pterosaur from southern Brazil with the description of a new taxon

AWA Kellner, B Holgado, O Grillo, FA Pretto, L Kerber… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Faxinalipterus minimus was originally described as a purported pterosaur from the Late
Triassic (early Norian) Caturrita Formation of southern Brazil. Its holotype comprises …

Brazilian fossils reveal homoplasy in the oldest mammalian jaw joint

JRG Rawson, AG Martinelli, PG Gill, MB Soares… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
The acquisition of the load-bearing dentary–squamosal jaw joint was a key step in
mammalian evolution,,,–. Although this innovation has received decades of study, questions …