New Early Cretaceous dragonfly Sinojagoria magna Li et al., 2012 (Odonata, Gomphaeschnidae) emending the Chinese tribe Sinojagorini
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.03.008
Abstract: The monotypic dragonfly tribe Sinojagorini was only recorded from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of the Huangbanjigou outcrop of western Liaoning, NE China. Its diagnostic characters are incomplete because its subordinates were established based on… read more here.
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New Early Cretaceous sharks (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from deep-water deposits of Austria
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.11.013
Abstract: Abstract Early Cretaceous elasmobranchs still are very insufficiently known despite all progress that has been accomplished in recent years. Here, a small elasmobranch assemblage is presented from the Valanginian of Austria that contributes significantly to… read more here.
Keywords: early cretaceous; new early; gen nov; cretaceous sharks ... See more keywords
A new early cretaceous guitarfish (chondrichthyes, batoidea) from the Tlayúa Formation, Puebla, Mexico
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2018.12.005
Abstract: Abstract A new species of “guitarfish" from the Lower Cretaceous Tlayua Formation of Puebla, Mexico is here described as †Tlalocbatos applegatei gen. et sp. nov. The new species is based on a nearly complete articulated… read more here.
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A new Early Cretaceous lizard in Myanmar amber with exceptionally preserved integument
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-05735-5
Abstract: We here report on a well-preserved juvenile lizard specimen in Albian amber (ca. 110 mya) from the Hkamti site (Myanmar). This new taxon is represented by an articulated skull and the anterior portion of the trunk,… read more here.
Keywords: myanmar amber; early cretaceous; lizard myanmar; cretaceous lizard ... See more keywords
New early Barremian amber outcrops from Central Lebanon
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DOI: 10.11646/palaeoentomology.3.4.14
Abstract: Three new early Barremian amber outcrops are reported from Mazraat Kfardibiane (Caza Kesserouane, Central Lebanon), among which one (Red Rock area) yielded two biological inclusions and increasing as such the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber outcrops… read more here.
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New Early Cretaceous species of Zonocypris G. W. Mller, 1898 (Crustacea: Ostracoda) from the Crato Formation, Brazil.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5141.6.4
Abstract: Two new species of Zonocypris G. W. Mller, 1898 are described from the late Aptian of the Araripe Basin, Northeast Brazil: Zonocypris berthoui sp. nov. and Zonocypris dorsoconvexa sp. nov. Species of this genus occur… read more here.
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A new early branching armored dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic of southwestern China
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DOI: 10.7554/elife.75248
Abstract: The early evolutionary history of the armored dinosaurs (Thyreophora) is obscured by their patchily distributed fossil record and by conflicting views on the relationships of Early Jurassic taxa. Here, we describe an early diverging thyreophoran… read more here.
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