New Crocodylomorpha remains from the late jurassic Aliança Formation (Dom João stage), Jatobá Basin
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2021.103256
Abstract: Abstract Up to date, at least 50 species of Crocodylomorpha are known in Brazil. Those species are distributed in a temporal range from the Triassic to the present day. However, Crocodylomorpha records from the Brazilian… read more here.
Keywords: crocodylomorpha remains; formation; new crocodylomorpha; remains late ... See more keywords
New Pterosaur Remains from the Late Cretaceous of Afro-Arabia Provide Insight into Flight Capacity of Large Pterosaurs
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DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2024.2385068
Abstract: ABSTRACT Pterosaurs were the earliest and largest vertebrates to evolve powered flight, but they are the only major volant group that has gone extinct. Attempts to understand pterosaur flight mechanics have relied on aerodynamic principles… read more here.
Keywords: late cretaceous; pterosaur remains; new pterosaur; flight ... See more keywords