Multi-character taxonomic review, systematics, and biogeography of the Black-capped/Tawny-bellied Screech Owl (Megascops atricapilla-M. watsonii) complex …

SM Dantas, JD Weckstein, J Bates, JN Oliveira… - Zootaxa, 2021 - biotaxa.org
Megascops is the most species-rich owl genus in the New World, with 21 species currently
recognized. Phylogenetic relationships within this genus are notoriously difficult to establish …

Oligocene and Early Miocene gastropods from Kutch (NW India) document an early biogeographic switch from Western Tethys to Indo-Pacific

M Harzhauser, M Reuter, WE Piller, B Berning… - Paläontologische …, 2009 - Springer
Shallow marine gastropod assemblages from Chattian, Aquitanian and Burdigalian sections
in the Indian Kutch Basin are described. They provide insight into the composition and …

The early Miocene flora of Güvem (Central Anatolia, Turkey): a window into early Neogene vegetation and environments in the Eastern Mediterranean

T Denk, TH Güner, Z Kvaček, JM Bouchal - Acta Palaeobotanica, 2017 - diva-portal.org
The early Burdigalian (MN3) plant assemblage of the Güvem area (northwestern Central
Anatolia) is preserved in lacustrine sediments of the Dereköy pyroclastics. Its age is well …

The fossil record of bovids (Mammalia: Artiodactyla: Ruminantia: Pecora: Bovidae) in Greece

DS Kostopoulos - Fossil Vertebrates of Greece Vol. 2: Laurasiatherians …, 2022 - Springer
Extant wild bovids of Greece include only the Balkan Chamois and the Wild Goat of Creta,
though past bovid biodiversity was tremendously higher, accounting up to ten …

Early Miocene herpetofaunas from the Greek localities of Aliveri and Karydia–bridging a gap in the knowledge of amphibians and reptiles from the early Neogene of …

GL Georgalis, A Villa, M Ivanov, S Roussiakis… - Historical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
We here describe new remains of amphibians and reptiles from the early Miocene (MN 4) of
two different Greek localities, Aliveri and Karydia. The newly described material consists of …

Updating the fauna and age of the Neogene-Quaternary large mammal sites of Greece

GD Koufos - Geobios, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Neogene-Quaternary continental deposits cover large areas of Greece and
several fossil mammal sites have been discovered in the country. There are several …

[PDF][PDF] Oligocene and Aquitanian gastropod faunas from the Sultanate of Oman and their biogeographic implications for the early western Indo-Pacific

M Harzhauser - Palaeontographica, 2007 - researchgate.net
Summary The Late Paleogene and Early Neogene gastropod faunas of the Duqm and
Madrakah area in the Sultanate of Oman are described for the first time. The total fauna …

The fossil record of equids (Mammalia: Perissodactyla: Equidae) in Greece

GD Koufos, TD Vlachou, AG Gkeme - Fossil vertebrates of Greece Vol. 2 …, 2022 - Springer
Family Equidae includes all the modern horses, zebras, donkeys and a great number of
related species. The equids appeared with the genus Hyracotherium (= Eohippus) in the …

First description of a fossil chamaeleonid from Greece and its relevance for the European biogeographic history of the group

GL Georgalis, A Villa, M Delfino - The Science of Nature, 2016 - Springer
The fossil record of Chamaeleonidae is very scarce and any new specimen is therefore
considered important for our understanding of the evolutionary and biogeographic history of …

Environmental, vegetational and climatic investigations during the Plio-Pleistocene in SW-Anatolia: A case study from the fluvio-lacustrine deposits in Uşak-Karahallı …

E Tagliasacchi, MSK Özer, T Altay - Palaeobiodiversity and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Plio-Quaternary fluvio-lacustrine sediments located in the Uşak-Karahallı area
(SW-Anatolia) have been investigated with multidisciplinary approaches to highlight their …