The abundance of fossil sharks and other cartilaginous fishes in northern Chile is widely
known. Fossil sites such as the Bahia Inglesa Formation were affected by intense …

Both the preservation of the poorly mineralized skeleton of sharks and the preservation of
stomach contents are rarely observed in the fossil record. Here we report on a partial …

A newly discovered elasmobranch assemblage from the fossil-bearing area of Zamaca
(Chilcatay Formation, southern Peru) is described herein, providing a first comprehensive …

The new late Miocene elasmobranch assemblage from Cerro Colorado (Pisco Formation)
described herein provides a first comprehensive view on the composition and structure of …

The occurrence and diversity of elasmobranchs from the Oligocene–Miocene boundary from
Tropical America is poorly known in comparison with the paleodiversity from younger …

New findings from the Camacho Formation (Late Miocene) of Uruguay are described, most
of them coming from the easternmost outcrops of this unit placed in Arazatí Harbour, San …

The environmental transformations that occurred during the Neogene had profound effects
on spatiotemporal biodiversity patterns, yet the modulating role of traits (ie, physiological …

Shark nurseries are essential habitats for shark survival. Notwithstanding the rich fossil
record of the modern great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias, GWS), its use of nursery …

The submerged continental shelf of Onslow Bay, North Carolina, preserves hardbottom
limestone scarps with underlying clays as small isolated exposures in progressively deeper …

Here we provide new information about the anatomy of the extinct shark† Eogaleus
bolcensis from the early Eocene Bolca Konservat-Lagerstätte. The combination of …