Triassic faunal successions of the Paraná Basin, southern Brazil

CL Schultz, AG Martinelli, MB Soares… - Journal of South …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Paraná Basin was filled by a sedimentary package deposited in successive
sedimentation episodes related to the tectonic events that hit the SW portion of the …

U-Pb age constraints on dinosaur rise from south Brazil

MC Langer, J Ramezani, ÁAS Da Rosa - Gondwana Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Triassic dinosaurs from South Brazil are considered as some of the oldest known
worldwide, but their precise correlation to other early dinosaur occurrences have proven …

Review of the fossil record of early dinosaurs from South America, and its phylogenetic implications

FE Novas, FL Agnolin, MD Ezcurra, RT Müller… - Journal of South …, 2021 - Elsevier
Triassic beds from Argentina and Brazil provide the most relevant fossil record of early
dinosauriforms in terms of numerical abundance and taxonomic diversity. This record …

Reassessment of Faxinalipterus minimus, a purported Triassic pterosaur from southern Brazil with the description of a new taxon

AWA Kellner, B Holgado, O Grillo, FA Pretto, L Kerber… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Faxinalipterus minimus was originally described as a purported pterosaur from the Late
Triassic (early Norian) Caturrita Formation of southern Brazil. Its holotype comprises …

New information on Riograndia guaibensis Bonaparte, Ferigolo & Ribeiro, 2001 (Eucynodontia, Tritheledontidae) from the Late Triassic of southern Brazil: anatomical …

MB Soares, CL Schultz, BLD Horn - Anais da Academia Brasileira de …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
The tritheledontid Riograndia guaibensis was the first cynodont described for the" Caturrita
Formation" fauna from the Late Triassic of southern Brazil (Santa Maria 2 Sequence). The …

Triassic sauropodomorph dinosaurs from South America: The origin and diversification of dinosaur dominated herbivorous faunas

D Pol, A Otero, C Apaldetti, RN Martínez - Journal of South American Earth …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sauropodomorpha is the first major dinosaurian group that radiated during the Triassic.
During this time the group underwent major changes in body plan, including the acquisition …

Non-mammalian synapsids: the deep roots of the mammalian family tree

KD Angielczyk, CF Kammerer - Mammalian evolution, diversity and …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Mammals are arguably the most conspicuous tetrapods in the modern biota. Although there
are fewer extant mammal species (~ 5,500) than birds (~ 10,000) or squamates (~ 10,000) …

[HTML][HTML] Two new cynodonts (Therapsida) from the Middle-Early Late Triassic of Brazil and comments on South American probainognathians

AG Martinelli, MB Soares, C Schwanke - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
We describe two new cynodonts from the early Late Triassic of southern Brazil. One taxon,
Bonacynodon schultzi gen. et sp. nov., comes from the lower Carnian Dinodontosaurus AZ …

Non-mammaliaform cynodonts from western Gondwana and the significance of Argentinean forms in enhancing understanding of the group

F Abdala, LC Gaetano, AG Martinelli, MB Soares… - Journal of South …, 2020 - Elsevier
Terrestrial Triassic assemblages are an important component of the heritage of Argentina,
particularly because of their diverse record of fossil vertebrates. Triassic basins from western …

A tiny new Middle Triassic stem-lepidosauromorph from Germany: implications for the early evolution of lepidosauromorphs and the Vellberg fauna

G Sobral, TR Simões, RR Schoch - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Middle Triassic was a time of major changes in tetrapod faunas worldwide, but
the fossil record for this interval is largely obscure for terrestrial faunas. This poses a severe …