Showing posts with label Germany. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Germany. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

[Paleontology • 2017] Lagenanectes richterae • A New Basal Elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of Germany ---ScRaBBlE

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Lagenanectes richterae   Sachs, Hornung & Kear, 2017 DOI:   10.1080/02724634.2017.1301945   A BSTRACT Here we report on a new basal elas...

[Paleontology • 2017] Vadasaurus herzogi • A New Rhynchocephalian (Reptilia: Lepidosauria) from the Late Jurassic of Solnhofen (Germany) and the Origin of the Marine Pleurosauridae ---ScRaBBlE

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Vadasaurus herzogi   Bever & Norell , 2017 DOI:   10.1098/rsos.170570    Abstract A new rhynchocephalian is described based on a recentl...

[Paleontology • 2017] Ostromia crassipes [gen. nov.] • Re-evaluation of the Haarlem Archaeopteryx and the Radiation of Maniraptoran Theropod Dinosaurs ---ScRaBBlE

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Ostromia crassipes  (Meyer, 1857)  “Haarlem specimen”, holotype of Ostromia crassipes (Meyer, 1857). Counterslab, Teylers Museum TM 6929 (le...

[Ichthyology • 2017] The First European Cave Fish: Barbatula Cave Loach from southern Germany ---ScRaBBlE

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Figure 1:  Cave loaches  [ Barbatula  sp. ]  adapted to life in constant darkness are of recent origin but genetically divergent from surfac...

[Paleontology • 2017] Rhaeticosaurus mertensi • A Triassic Plesiosaurian Skeleton and Bone Histology Inform on Evolution of A Unique Body Plan ---ScRaBBlE

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Rhaeticosaurus mertensi  Wintrich, Hayashi, Houssaye, Nakajima & Sander, 2017 DOI:  10.1126/sciadv.1701144   Abstract Secondary marine a...

[Paleontology • 2017] An 8.5 m Long Ammonite Drag Mark from the Upper Jurassic Solnhofen Lithographic Limestones, Germany ---ScRaBBlE

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An artistic reconstruction of the floating ammonite leaving behind the drag mark. Illustration: James McKay  MCFO 0492, the drag mark create...