Late Paleozoic–early Mesozoic continental biostratigraphy—links to the standard global chronostratigraphic scale

JW Schneider, SG Lucas, F Scholze, S Voigt… - Palaeoworld, 2020 - Elsevier
Nonmarine biostratigraphic/biochronologic schemes have been created for all or parts of the
late Carboniferous–Middle Triassic using palynomorphs, megafossil plants, conchostracans …

Permian-Triassic vertebrate footprints from South Africa: Ichnotaxonomy, producers and biostratigraphy through two major faunal crises

L Marchetti, H Klein, M Buchwitz, A Ronchi… - Gondwana …, 2019 - Elsevier
The fossil record of mid to late Permian terrestrial vertebrates in the South African Karoo
Basin is regarded as the most abundant and diverse in the world. Despite the extensive …

Ecological persistence, incumbency and reorganization in the Karoo Basin during the Permian-Triassic transition

PD Roopnarine, KD Angielczyk, A Weik… - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The geological persistence of biotic assemblages and their reorganization or destruction by
mass extinctions are key features of long-term macroevolutionary and macroecological …

To glide or to swim? A reinvestigation of the enigmatic Wapitisaurus problematicus (Reptilia) from the Early Triassic of British Columbia, Canada

D Bastiaans, V Buffa… - Royal Society Open …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Wapitisaurus problematicus was initially described as a member of the Weigeltisauridae, a
clade of Late Permian gliding reptiles from Eurasia and Madagascar. However, the poor …

Biostratigraphy of the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone (Beaufort Group, Karoo Supergroup), South Africa

MO Day, BS Rubidge - South African Journal of Geology …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone is the second oldest tetrapod biozone of the
Beaufort Group (Adelaide Subgroup, Karoo Supergroup), biostratigraphically positioned …

Permo-Triassic tetrapods and their climate implications

J Liu, KD Angielczyk, F Abdala - Global and Planetary Change, 2021 - Elsevier
The narrow active temperature ranges of ectothermic tetrapods can be used as proxies for
reconstructing paleoclimates. Here we deduce the climatic preferences of major Permo …

The emblematic South African therocephalian Euchambersia in China: a new link in the dispersal of late Permian vertebrates across Pangea

J Liu, F Abdala - Biology Letters, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Therapsids were widely distributed in Pangea in the late Permian. South Africa in
Gondwana and Russia in Laurasia are the principal areas recording tetrapods (including …

U-Pb zircon age constraints on the vertebrate assemblages and palaeomagnetic record of the Guadalupian Abrahamskraal Formation, Karoo Basin, South Africa

MO Day, J Ramezani, RE Frazer… - Journal of African Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rich fossil record of the Permo-Triassic Beaufort Group of the main Karoo Basin serves
as a reference sequence for tetrapod biochronology and provides a unique window into the …

A redescription of Kunpania scopulusa, a bidentalian dicynodont (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from the ?Guadalupian of northwestern China

KD Angielczyk, J Liu, W Yang - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Permian dicynodonts were discovered in strata exposed on the flanks of the Bogda
Mountains (Xinjiang, China) in 1928. Nearly all known specimens were collected in the …

Late Permian conchostracans (Crustacea, Branchiopoda) from continental deposits in the Moscow syneclise, Russia

F Scholze, VK Golubev, G Niedźwiedzki… - Journal of …, 2019 - BioOne
The Moscow Syneclise on the East European Platform is an important area for the study of
the continental biota of late Permian to Early Triassic age in continuous sections. This study …