[HTML][HTML] Phylogenetic analysis of a new morphological dataset elucidates the evolutionary history of Crocodylia and resolves the long-standing gharial problem
JP Rio, PD Mannion - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
First appearing in the latest Cretaceous, Crocodylia is a clade of semi-aquatic, predatory
reptiles, defined by the last common ancestor of extant alligators, caimans, crocodiles, and …
reptiles, defined by the last common ancestor of extant alligators, caimans, crocodiles, and …
The phylogenetic relationships of neosuchian crocodiles and their implications for the convergent evolution of the longirostrine condition
Since their origin in the Late Triassic, crocodylomorphs have had a long history of
evolutionary change. Numerous studies examined their phylogeny, but none have …
evolutionary change. Numerous studies examined their phylogeny, but none have …
Paleogene monsoons across India and South China: Drivers of biotic change
R Spicer, J Yang, A Herman, T Kodrul… - Gondwana …, 2017 - Elsevier
Monsoonal climates at low latitudes (< 32° N) are an inevitable consequence of seasonal
migrations of the Inter-tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), but the character of these …
migrations of the Inter-tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), but the character of these …
Middle Eocene East Asian monsoon prevalence over southern China: Evidence from palynological records
Y Xie, F Wu, X Fang - Global and Planetary Change, 2019 - Elsevier
The initiation of Asian monsoon systems is a complex and controversial issue, and the
existence of monsoon systems in the Eocene has not yet been confirmed by commonly …
existence of monsoon systems in the Eocene has not yet been confirmed by commonly …
A new alligatoroid from the Eocene of Vietnam highlights an extinct Asian clade independent from extant Alligator sinensis
During systematic paleontological surveys in the Na Duong Basin in North Vietnam between
2009 and 2012, well-preserved fossilized cranial and postcranial remains belonging to at …
2009 and 2012, well-preserved fossilized cranial and postcranial remains belonging to at …
A major environmental shift by the middle Eocene in southern China: Evidence from palynological records
Y Xie, F Wu, X Fang - Review of palaeobotany and palynology, 2020 - Elsevier
The modern environment of southern China is dominated by a humid monsoon climate, and
presents a striking contrast to the widespread deserts found at similar latitudes elsewhere …
presents a striking contrast to the widespread deserts found at similar latitudes elsewhere …
Palynological and paleobotanical investigations of Paleogene sections in the Maoming basin, South China
GN Aleksandrova, TM Kodrul, JH Jin - Stratigraphy and Geological …, 2015 - Springer
The complex paleobotanical investigations carried out in the Maoming sedimentary basin
(Guangdong Province, South China) yielded first data on the taxonomic composition and …
(Guangdong Province, South China) yielded first data on the taxonomic composition and …
A new caimanine (Crocodylia, Alligatoroidea) species from the Solimões Formation of Brazil and the phylogeny of Caimaninae
JP Souza-Filho, RG Souza, AS Hsiou… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Miocene deposits of South America are notable for their diverse
crocodyliform fauna, of which the giant caimanine Purussaurus is a well-known example …
crocodyliform fauna, of which the giant caimanine Purussaurus is a well-known example …
[HTML][HTML] Exceptionally well-preserved crocodilian coprolites from the Late Eocene of Northern Vietnam: Ichnology and paleoecological significance
K Halaçlar, P Rummy, J Liu, AP Hunt, T Van Do… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
This study examines 55 coprolites from the Na Duong Basin to reconstruct the
paleoenvironment. Coproecology sheds light on understanding the complex prey-predator …
paleoenvironment. Coproecology sheds light on understanding the complex prey-predator …
Scanning electron microscopy investigations of middle to late Eocene pollen from the Changchang Basin (Hainan Island, South China)–insights into the …
CC Hofmann, TM Kodrul, X Liu, J Jin - Review of Palaeobotany and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Bartonian-aged samples from the Changchang Formation (Hainan) have been
palynologically analyzed using light microscopy (LM) and scanning electron microscopy …
palynologically analyzed using light microscopy (LM) and scanning electron microscopy …