The crocodylomorph fauna of the Cenozoic of South America and its evolutionary history: a review

GM Cidade, D Fortier, AS Hsiou - Journal of South American Earth …, 2019 - Elsevier
The fossil crocodylomorph fauna of the Cenozoic of South America is very rich and diverse.
Historically, few publications have been dedicated to providing an overall review of this …

Modern cryptic species and crocodylian diversity in the fossil record

CA Brochu, CD Sumrall - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Advances in molecular biology and genetics are revealing that many recognized
crocodylian species are complexes of two or more cryptic species. These discoveries will …

Unexpected but unsurprising lineage diversity within the most widespread Neotropical crocodilian genus Caiman (Crocodylia, Alligatoridae)

IJ Roberto, PS Bittencourt, FL Muniz… - Systematics and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Species discovery methods utilizing coalescent-based approaches are powerful tools for
detecting cryptic lineages within morphological conservative groups, thus being an …

Miocene orographic uplift forces rapid hydrological change in the southern central Andes

A Rohrmann, D Sachse, A Mulch, H Pingel, S Tofelde… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Rainfall in the central Andes associated with the South American Monsoon and the South
American Low-Level Jet results from orographic effects on atmospheric circulation exerted …

New taxa of giant caimans from the southernmost hyperdiverse wetlands of the South American late Miocene

P Bona, F Barrios, MD Ezcurra… - Journal of Systematic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Here we present a comparative anatomical study of large late Miocene alligatorids of
Argentina (Ituzaingó Formation), in which we analyse their taxonomy, morphological …

About the diversity of Dasypodidae (Xenarthra, Cingulata) along the Late Miocene of northwestern Argentina: The case of the Salicas Formation

D Barasoain, LRG Ruiz, D Brandoni - Journal of South American Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
The deposits of the Neogene Salicas Formation crop out along the north area and western
flanks of the Velasco range, in the northern area of La Rioja Province, Argentina. Previous …

Stratigraphic response to fragmentation of the Miocene Andean foreland basin, NW Argentina

C del Papa, P Payrola, H Pingel, F Hongn… - Basin …, 2021 - earthdoc.org
Foreland basins are sensitive recorders of spatiotemporal variations in tectonic and climatic
forcing associated with an approaching orogenic front. Thus, analysis of foreland deposits …

Surface uplift and convective rainfall along the southern Central Andes (Angastaco Basin, NW Argentina)

H Pingel, A Mulch, RN Alonso, J Cottle… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Stable-isotopic and sedimentary records from the orogenic Puna Plateau of NW Argentina
and adjacent intermontane basins to the east furnish a unique late Cenozoic record of range …

New, Late Miocene mammalian assemblage from the Palo Pintado Formation (Northwestern Argentina)

N Zimicz, P Payrola, C del Papa - Journal of South American Earth …, 2018 - Elsevier
A new mammalian assemblage from the Late Miocene Palo Pintado Formation in
Northwestern Argentina is described. Specimens were exhumed from the lower levels of the …

Osteology of a New Specimen of Macrocnemus aff. M. fuyuanensis (Archosauromorpha, Protorosauria) from the Middle Triassic of Europe: Potential Implications for …

VP Jaquier, NC Fraser, H Furrer… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Over the past two decades, a wealth of marine and terrestrial reptiles, including
protorosaurian archosauromorphs, has been described from Triassic shales and limestone …