The bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas Valenciennes, 1839) is a large, primarily coastally
distributed shark famous for its ability to penetrate far into freshwater bodies in tropical …

Abstract New World Monkeys (NWM)(platyrrhines) are one of the most diverse groups of
primates, occupying today a wide range of ecosystems in the American tropics and …

The abundance of fossil sharks and other cartilaginous fishes in northern Chile is widely
known. Fossil sites such as the Bahia Inglesa Formation were affected by intense …

We present the first comprehensive review of the present and past shark and ray diversity in
marine waters of Tropical America, examining the patterns of distribution in the Eastern …

Sharks and their relatives (Elasmobranchii) are highly threatened with extinction due to
various anthropogenic pressures. The abundant fossil record of fossil taxa has allowed the …

Despite the rich fossil record of Neogene chondrichthyans (chimaeras, sharks, rays, and
skates) from Europe, little is known about the macroevolutionary processes that generated …

The occurrence and diversity of elasmobranchs from the Oligocene–Miocene boundary from
Tropical America is poorly known in comparison with the paleodiversity from younger …

The fossil record of the southeastern Pacific Ocean has been scarcely studied compared to
other regions. We present the detailed description of two pelagic shark species, Alopias …

Elasmobranch remains are quite common in Miocene deposits and were the subject of
numerous studies since the middle of the nineteenth century. Nevertheless, the taxonomic …

Shark nurseries are essential habitats for shark survival. Notwithstanding the rich fossil
record of the modern great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias, GWS), its use of nursery …