Splendid and seldom isolated: the paleobiogeography of Patagonia
The idea that South America was an island continent over most of the Cenozoic, during
which its unusual mammalian faunas evolved in isolation, is outstandingly influential in …
which its unusual mammalian faunas evolved in isolation, is outstandingly influential in …
The lissamphibian fossil record of South America
LA Barcelos, RO dos Santos - Palaeobiodiversity and …, 2023 - Springer
Anurans, along with urodeles and caecilians are the extant representatives of the clade
Lissamphibia. Nowadays, lissamphibians are widely distributed in all continents, except …
Lissamphibia. Nowadays, lissamphibians are widely distributed in all continents, except …
The uppermost Cretaceous continental deposits at the southern end of Patagonia, the Chorrillo Formation case study (Austral-Magallanes Basin): Sedimentology …
The deposits of the Chorrillo Formation (Maastrichtian) were accumulated during a
'continental window'that occurred during the Late Cretaceous in the Austral-Magallanes …
'continental window'that occurred during the Late Cretaceous in the Austral-Magallanes …
First fossil frog from Antarctica: implications for Eocene high latitude climate conditions and Gondwanan cosmopolitanism of Australobatrachia
Cenozoic ectothermic continental tetrapods (amphibians and reptiles) have not been
documented previously from Antarctica, in contrast to all other continents. Here we report a …
documented previously from Antarctica, in contrast to all other continents. Here we report a …
Rainforest conifers of Eocene Patagonia: Attached cones and foliage of the extant Southeast Asian and Australasian genus Dacrycarpus (Podocarpaceae)
P Wilf - American Journal of Botany, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: Eocene caldera‐lake beds at Laguna del Hunco (LH, ca. 52.2 Ma)
and Río Pichileufú (RP, ca. 47.7 Ma) in Argentine Patagonia provide copious information …
and Río Pichileufú (RP, ca. 47.7 Ma) in Argentine Patagonia provide copious information …
In the shadow of dinosaurs: Late Cretaceous frogs are distinct components of a widespread tetrapod assemblage across Argentinean and Chilean Patagonia
FS Lara, RO Gomez - Cretaceous Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Frogs (Anura) are nowadays common and abundant constituents of terrestrial and
freshwater ecosystems near globally and their fossil record shows that they were already …
freshwater ecosystems near globally and their fossil record shows that they were already …
An updated paleontological timetree of lissamphibians, with comments on the anatomy of Jurassic crown-group salamanders (Urodela)
D Marjanović, M Laurin - Historical Biology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We present an update of our time-calibrated supertree of extant and extinct lissamphibians
(Marjanović D, Laurin M. 2007. Fossils, molecules, divergence times, and the origin of …
(Marjanović D, Laurin M. 2007. Fossils, molecules, divergence times, and the origin of …
The fossil record and phylogeny of South American horned frogs (Anura, Ceratophryidae)
RO Gómez, GF Turazzini - Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
South American horned frogs (Ceratophryidae), with their large heads, wide gapes and fang-
like teeth, are among the most charismatic, best-known and well-studied neobatrachian …
like teeth, are among the most charismatic, best-known and well-studied neobatrachian …
The effect of microbial mats in the decay of anurans with implications for understanding taphonomic processes in the fossil record
M Iniesto, I Villalba, AD Buscalioni, MC Guerrero… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The pattern and sequence of the decomposition of the Pipidae African dwarf frog
(Hymenochirus boettgeri) is tracked in an experiment with microbial mats in order to explore …
(Hymenochirus boettgeri) is tracked in an experiment with microbial mats in order to explore …
The youngest South American rhynchocephalian, a survivor of the K/Pg extinction
S Apesteguía, RO Gómez… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Rhynchocephalian lepidosaurs, though once widespread worldwide, are represented today
only by the tuatara (Sphenodon) of New Zealand. After their apparent early Cretaceous …
only by the tuatara (Sphenodon) of New Zealand. After their apparent early Cretaceous …