Marsupials and their fossil relatives, which collectively comprise Metatheria, have been of
scientific interest for centuries, with many aspects of their evolution and systematics subject …

Abstract The Grande Coupure corresponds to a major episode of faunal turnover in western
Europe around the Eocene-Oligocene boundary that is generally attributed to the influx of …

Bats are among the most recognizable, numerous, and widespread of all mammals. But
much of their fossil record is missing, and bat origins remain poorly understood, as do the …

Two new specimens of the anatoliadelphyid metatherian Orhaniyeia nauta are described
from the middle Eocene Uzunçarşıdere Formation in the Orhaniye Basin, north-central …

Island biotas have disproportionately influenced the history and development of evolutionary
biology, but understanding their genesis and evolution across geological timescales has …

Collision between the Pontides and Anatolide‐Tauride Block along the İzmir‐Ankara‐
Erzincan suture in Anatolia has been variously estimated from the Late Cretaceous to …

Debate persists concerning the timing and geodynamics of intercontinental collision, style of
syncollisional deformation, and development of topography and fold‐and‐thrust belts along …

A new genus and species of omomyid primate is described from the middle Eocene
(Lutetian) Lülük Member of the Uzunçarşidere Formation, Orhaniye Basin, north-central …

Bats appear in the fossil record on multiple continents during the early Eocene. More than
seventy Eocene bat species have been named to date, including stem bats, probable …

With 14 species recorded, the Miocene La Venta bat fauna is the most diverse bat
paleocommunity in South America. It includes the oldest plant-visiting bat in the New World …