Large-scale molecular phylogeny, morphology, divergence-time estimation, and the fossil record of advanced caenophidian snakes (Squamata: Serpentes)
Caenophidian snakes include the file snake genus Acrochordus and advanced
colubroidean snakes that radiated mainly during the Neogene. Although caenophidian …
colubroidean snakes that radiated mainly during the Neogene. Although caenophidian …
Accommodating Heterogenous Rates of Evolution in Molecular Divergence Dating Methods: An Example Using Intercontinental Dispersal of Plestiodon (Eumeces) …
MC Brandley, Y Wang, X Guo… - Systematic …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Identifying and dating historical biological events is a fundamental goal of evolutionary
biology, and recent analytical advances permit the modeling of factors known to affect both …
biology, and recent analytical advances permit the modeling of factors known to affect both …
Phylogeny and time scale of diversification in the fossil-rich sunfishes and black basses (Teleostei: Percomorpha: Centrarchidae)
Abstract Species of the North American freshwater fish lineage Centrarchidae are apex
predators in their habitats and are among the world's most popular sport fishes. Centrarchids …
predators in their habitats and are among the world's most popular sport fishes. Centrarchids …
Morphology and relationships of Apternodus and other extinct, zalambdodont, placental mammals
We describe and illustrate new, middle Cenozoic fossils of dentally zalambdodont, North
American placentals, including six relatively complete crania of Apternodus and two of …
American placentals, including six relatively complete crania of Apternodus and two of …
New constraints on the evolution of the snake clades Ungaliophiinae, Loxocemidae and Colubridae (Serpentes), with comments on the fossil history of erycine boids …
KT Smith - Zoologischer Anzeiger-A Journal of Comparative …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Medicine Pole Hills of North Dakota, USA, afford an excellent view of an Eocene fauna
in the Rocky Mountain interior prior to the climatic deterioration of the earliest Oligocene. I …
in the Rocky Mountain interior prior to the climatic deterioration of the earliest Oligocene. I …
[PDF][PDF] A diverse new assemblage of Late Eocene squamates (Reptilia) from the Chadron Formation of North Dakota, USA
KT Smith - Palaeontologia Electronica, 2006 - palaeontologia-electronica.earthsci …
The current fossil record of squamates across the Eocene/Oligocene boundary in central
North America is perplexing in that it shows a marked increase in species richness in …
North America is perplexing in that it shows a marked increase in species richness in …
The evolution of mid-latitude faunas during the Eocene: late Eocene lizards of the Medicine Pole Hills reconsidered
KT Smith - Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History, 2011 - BioOne
abstract The Medicine Pole HiHs local fauna of the late Eocene (Chadronian) of North
Dakota affords an exceptional view of a terrestrial community in central North America prior …
Dakota affords an exceptional view of a terrestrial community in central North America prior …
Erionite and offretite from the Killdeer Mountains, Dunn County, North Dakota, USA
B Saini-Eidukat, JW Triplett - American Mineralogist, 2014 - degruyter.com
The carcinogenic potential of erionite has sparked concern about human exposure in areas
where it is present in regional bedrock. The Arikaree Formation in western North Dakota …
where it is present in regional bedrock. The Arikaree Formation in western North Dakota …
A new species of bat (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from the early Oligocene global cooling period, Brule Formation, North Dakota, USA
N Czaplewski, J Person, C Boyd, R Emry - Palaeovertebrata, 2019 - repository.si.edu
We report the first confirmed fossil bats from North Dakota, including a new species referable
to the Vespertilionidae represented by a maxilla with P4-M3 from the Brule Formation …
to the Vespertilionidae represented by a maxilla with P4-M3 from the Brule Formation …
Revised chronostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the early–middle Miocene Railroad Canyon section of central-eastern Idaho, USA
The early–middle Miocene was an important transitional period in the evolution of Earth's
biota and climate that has been poorly understood in North America due to a paucity of …
biota and climate that has been poorly understood in North America due to a paucity of …