New comatulid crinoids from the Early Cretaceous Glen Rose Formation (Texas, USA): paleobiology and evolutionary relationships of an endemic, ephemeral giant
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DOI: 10.1017/jpa.2024.37
Abstract: Abstract The free-living, stalkless comatulids make up the bulk of living crinoid diversity and are the only crinoids remaining in shallow water, but compared to the stalked crinoids their fossil record is fragmentary and understudied,… read more here.
Keywords: glen rose; evolutionary relationships; paleobiology; rose formation ... See more keywords
Introduction: Fifty years of Paleobiology
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DOI: 10.1017/pab.2025.4
Abstract: Paleobiology was founded 50 years ago to provide an outlet for biological paleontology, with an emphasis on investigating evolutionary patterns and processes that could apply generally across the history of life. While the intellectual and… read more here.
Keywords: introduction fifty; fifty years; paleobiology introduction; paleobiology ... See more keywords
Merging paleobiology with conservation biology to guide the future of terrestrial ecosystems
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DOI: 10.1126/science.aah4787
Abstract: Looking back to move forward The current impacts of humanity on nature are rapid and destructive, but species turnover and change have occurred throughout the history of life. Although there is much debate about the… read more here.
Keywords: paleobiology; conservation biology; change; conservation ... See more keywords