Mesozoic salamanders and albanerpetontids of Middle Asia, Kazakhstan, and Siberia

PP Skutschas - Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 2013 - Springer
Mesozoic terrestrial deposits containing diverse vertebrate assemblages are widely
distributed in Siberia (central and eastern part of Russia), Middle Asia (Kyrgyzstan …

Middle Jurassic fossils document an early stage in salamander evolution

MEH Jones, RBJ Benson… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Salamanders are an important group of living amphibians and model organisms for
understanding locomotion, development, regeneration, feeding, and toxicity in tetrapods …

Mesozoic and Palaeocene lissamphibian assemblages of North America: a comprehensive review

JD Gardner, DG DeMar - Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The Mesozoic and Palaeocene record of lissamphibians (ie anurans, caudates,
gymnophionans and albanerpetontids) in North America is reviewed on the basis of over …

A new theropod dinosaur from the Callovian Balabansai Formation of Kyrgyzstan

OWM Rauhut, AA Bakirov, O Wings… - Zoological Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Recent fieldwork in the late Middle Jurassic Balabansai Formation of Kyrgyzstan has yielded
a partial skeleton of a large theropod dinosaur. The material includes a few bones of the …

An annotated checklist of Australian Mesozoic tetrapods

SF Poropat, PR Bell, LJ Hart… - … Australasian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In 2020, the Australasian palaeontological association Australasian Palaeontologists (AAP)
joined the Australian government-supported Australian National Species List (auNSL) …

A reevaluation of the evidence supporting an unorthodox hypothesis on the origin of extant amphibians

D Marjanović, M Laurin - Contributions to Zoology, 2008 - brill.com
The origin of frogs, salamanders and caecilians is controversial. McGowan published an
original hypothesis on lissamphibian origins in 2002 (McGowan, 2002, Zoological Journal of …

Cranial anatomy of the stem salamander Kokartus honorarius (Amphibia: Caudata) from the Middle Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan

P Skutschas, T Martin - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The cranial anatomy of the stem salamander Kokartus honorarius, from the Middle Jurassic
of Kyrgyzstan, is redescribed in detail on the basis of all available material using …

First occurrence of brachyopid temnospondyls in Southeast Asia and review of the Mesozoic amphibians from Thailand

T Nonsrirach, S Manitkoon, K Lauprasert - Fossil record, 2021 - fr.copernicus.org
The non-marine Mesozoic sedimentary rocks of Thailand, which consist of the Indochina
block and the Sibumasu block, have yielded several terrestrial and aquatic vertebrate …

Biogeographic history of Palearctic caudates revealed by a critical appraisal of their fossil record quality and spatio-temporal distribution

L Macaluso, PD Mannion, SE Evans… - Royal Society …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The disjunct geographical range of many lineages of caudates points to a complex
evolutionary and biogeographic history that cannot be disentangled by only considering the …

Taxonomic diversity, stratigraphic range, and exceptional preservation of Juro-Cretaceous salamanders from northern China

KQ Gao, J Chen, J Jia - Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
Since the late 1990s, eight localities in volcanic shale-rich lacustrine deposits of Middle
Jurassic through Early Cretaceous age in northern China (western Liaoning Province …