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A fragment of Gondwana: A spiracular new look at the breath of early tetrapods
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Bits and pieces of natural history from Central Australia and anywhere else of interest. Tuesday, January 28, 2014. A spiracular new look at the breath of early tetrapods. Yes its a terrible title but its the best I could manage. What's it all about? Well some may not know but an interesting paper was published in Nature Communications. Last week. It concerns the function of spiracles in bichirs. What's a spiracle? Or for that matter what is a bichir? Skull and partial skeleton of. A more 'tetrapody' mem...
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A fragment of Gondwana: Wildlife Wednesday: A cute furry mammal
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Bits and pieces of natural history from Central Australia and anywhere else of interest. Wednesday, February 5, 2014. Wildlife Wednesday: A cute furry mammal. Matthew and a Black-Footed Rock Wallaby share a moment. The mammals of central Australia have suffered a severe paroxysm of extinctions. Fortunately the cute little black-footed rock wallaby ( Petrogale lateralis. February 10, 2014 at 12:00 PM. Its Aart Walen from Holland. Met you in Aathal Switserland by Siber. 31 6 220 79 309. The deadine for my ...
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Saurian: November 2014
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Monday, 24 November 2014. There have been several discussions regarding certain issues raised at the meeting this year, many of which are still going on even now. Essentially they focus on the fact that this meeting gets bigger and bigger every year and it is hard to manage so many people efficiently – especially when it comes to the poster sessions and the provision of both food and liquid refreshments. The biggest debate proliferating the boards on Twitter and the DML concerns the ethics of live tweeti...
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Links
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The following links are recommended by the author. The Theropod Database Blog. Is my blog for this site, with updates before they get uploaded here, in addition to commentary on recent finds. Might as well be the sister site to mine. Find every publically available theropod pdf out there. Graeme T. Lloyd's Matrices. Is an extremely useful compendium of basically every data matrix ever published for phylogenetic analyses, in formats ready to be plugged into PAUP. The Archives of the Dinosaur Mailing List.
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Mesozoic Vertebrates Blog: Coniophis, the origin of snakes, and long ghost lineages
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Tales from an ancient world. Welcome to the blog of the Mesozoic vertebrates research group of the. Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie. Thursday, 26 July 2012. Coniophis, the origin of snakes, and long ghost lineages. Skull reconstruction of Coniophis and a modern snake (modified from Longrich et al. 2012, and Pough et al. 2004). Nick Longrich and colleagues have now published. New material of the latest Cretaceous snake Coniophis. However, one other aspect of the new paper I find s...
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Mesozoic Vertebrates Blog: Bellubrunnus and what we do and don't know about Jurassic pterosaurs
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Tales from an ancient world. Welcome to the blog of the Mesozoic vertebrates research group of the. Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie. Friday, 6 July 2012. Bellubrunnus and what we do and don't know about Jurassic pterosaurs. First described by Collini in 1784, and still kept in our collections here in Munich -but, together with the famous Santana beds of Brazil and the Yixian Formation of China, they have yielded one of the most diverse pterosaur faunas in the world. Well, apart f...
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Stoned Ichthyosaur
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Понедельник, 29 декабря 2014 г. Как ихтиозавры полезли на сушу,. Или Почувствуй себя тюленем. Среди всех вторичноводных рептилий ихтиозавры были наиболее высокоадаптированными для жизни в воде. Они появились в раннем триасе и достигли расцвета в ранней юре, просуществовав до конца сеноманского века позднего мела (в общей сложности около 150 млн. лет). Были гетеродонтными (передние зубы - тонкие конические, задние - расширенные, со сферическими коронками, чтобы грызть всякие ракушки). Многие обрадовались,...
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Stoned Ichthyosaur: декабря 2014
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Понедельник, 29 декабря 2014 г. Как ихтиозавры полезли на сушу,. Или Почувствуй себя тюленем. Среди всех вторичноводных рептилий ихтиозавры были наиболее высокоадаптированными для жизни в воде. Они появились в раннем триасе и достигли расцвета в ранней юре, просуществовав до конца сеноманского века позднего мела (в общей сложности около 150 млн. лет). Были гетеродонтными (передние зубы - тонкие конические, задние - расширенные, со сферическими коронками, чтобы грызть всякие ракушки). Многие обрадовались,...