We report U-Pb age determinations of carbonate nodules from an in situ paleosol horizon in the Upper Permian Balfour Formation and from several horizons of pedogenic nodule …
Dinosauria debuted on Earth's stage in the aftermath of the Permo-Triassic Mass Extinction Event, and survived two other Triassic extinction intervals to eventually dominate terrestrial …
The richest and most diverse assemblage of early terrestrial tetrapods is preserved within the infilled cave system of Richards Spur, Oklahoma (289–286 Mya 1). Some of the oldest …
Permian–Triassic rocks of the Transantarctic Basin provide an unparalleled record of high latitude paleoenvironments and terrestrial vertebrate faunas. Here we summarize the …
Sampling bias and repeated resampling can lead to misinterpretation of the taphonomic history of a fossiliferous deposit. This is the case of the Schoenstatt Sanctuary site (Santa …
R Matamales-Andreu, CF Kammerer… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Therapsids were a dominant component of middle–late Permian terrestrial ecosystems worldwide, eventually giving rise to mammals during the early Mesozoic. However, little is …
Abstract The main Karoo Basin of South Africa and Lesotho preserves c. 120 myr of Earth's history. The sedimentary rocks of its Karoo Supergroup record massive environmental …
Terrestrial fossil assemblages preserved in the upper Permian–Lower Triassic strata of the Karoo Basin, South Africa, have played a central role in the interpretation of ecosystem …
J Benoit, S Jirah, ES Lund, T Lafferty, V Buffa… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nythosaurus larvatus was one of the first cynodonts named and, for a long time, the only therapsid for which the endocranial cast was described. The holotype and only skull of this …