[HTML][HTML] Impact of the Jenkyns Event (early Toarcian) on dinosaurs: Comparison with the Triassic/Jurassic transition

M Reolid, W Ruebsam, MJ Benton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Early Jurassic Jenkyns Event (∼ 183 Ma) was characterized in terrestrial
environments by global warming, perturbation of the carbon cycle, enhanced weathering …

The phylogenetic nomenclature of ornithischian dinosaurs

D Madzia, VM Arbour, CA Boyd, AA Farke… - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Ornithischians form a large clade of globally distributed Mesozoic dinosaurs, and represent
one of their three major radiations. Throughout their evolutionary history, exceeding 134 …

Taxonomic, palaeobiological and evolutionary implications of a phylogenetic hypothesis for Ornithischia (Archosauria: Dinosauria)

DB Norman, MG Baron, MS Garcia… - Zoological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The origin and evolutionary relationships of ornithischian dinosaurs are topics that have
undergone a series of substantial revisions. At present there are several competing …

Bizarre tail weaponry in a transitional ankylosaur from subantarctic Chile

S Soto-Acuña, AO Vargas, J Kaluza, MA Leppe… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Armoured dinosaurs are well known for their evolution of specialized tail weapons—paired
tail spikes in stegosaurs and heavy tail clubs in advanced ankylosaurs. Armoured dinosaurs …

A brief review of non-avian dinosaur biogeography: state-of-the-art and prospectus

P Upchurch, AA Chiarenza - Biology Letters, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Dinosaurs potentially originated in the mid-palaeolatitudes of Gondwana 245–235 million
years ago (Ma) and may have been restricted to cooler, humid areas by low-latitude arid …

Bizarre dermal armour suggests the first African ankylosaur

SCR Maidment, SJ Strachan, D Ouarhache… - Nature Ecology & …, 2021 - nature.com
Ankylosauria is a diverse clade of armoured dinosaurs whose members were important
constituents of many Cretaceous faunas. Phylogenetic analyses imply that the clade …

A new Cretaceous thyreophoran from Patagonia supports a South American lineage of armoured dinosaurs

FJ Riguetti, S Apesteguía, X Pereda-Suberbiola - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The early evolution of thyreophoran dinosaurs is thought to have occurred primarily in
northern continents since most evidence comes from the Lower and Middle Jurassic of …

Ornithischian remains from the Chorrillo Formation (Upper Cretaceous), southern Patagonia, Argentina, and their implications on ornithischian paleobiogeography in …

S Rozadilla, F Agnolín, M Manabe, T Tsuihiji… - Cretaceous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The fossil record of ornithischians in South America is sparse, and they are clearly
underrepresented when compared with sauropod dinosaurs. However, recent discoveries …

A new stegosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Middle Jurassic of Gansu Province, China

L Ning, SCR Maidment, L Daqing, Y Hailu… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Stegosaurs are a minor but iconic clade of ornithischian dinosaurs, yet due to a poor fossil
record, their early evolution is poorly understood. Here, we describe a new stegosaur …

The phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary history of the armoured dinosaurs (Ornithischia: Thyreophora)

TJ Raven, PM Barrett, CB Joyce… - Journal of Systematic …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The armoured dinosaurs (Thyreophora) were a significant component of Mesozoic terrestrial
ecosystems, appearing in the earliest Jurassic and surviving until the latest Cretaceous, and …