Additional Pelagornithidae remains from Seymour Island, Antarctica
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2020.102504
Abstract: Abstract Two incomplete mandibles are assigned to Pelagornithidae given the presence of a well marked neurovascular furrow and the unique bony projections, or “pseudo-teeth”, along the crista tomialis. Specimens IAA-Pv 175 from Ypresian levels of… read more here.
Keywords: seymour island; island antarctica; pelagornithidae remains; additional pelagornithidae ... See more keywords
New Carcharhiniform Sharks (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from the Early to Middle Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula
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DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2017.1371724
Abstract: ABSTRACT Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula, is known for its wealth of fossil remains. This island provides one of the richest fossiliferous Paleogene sequences in the world. Chondrichthyans seemingly dominate this Eocene marine fauna and offer… read more here.
Keywords: seymour island; antarctic peninsula; new carcharhiniform; island ... See more keywords
Revision of Eocene Antarctic carpet sharks (Elasmobranchii, Orectolobiformes) from Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula
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DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2016.1266048
Abstract: Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula, was once called the ‘Rosetta Stone’ of Southern Hemisphere palaeobiology, because this small island provides the most complete and richly fossiliferous Palaeogene sequence in Antarctica. Among fossil marine vertebrate remains, chondrichthyans… read more here.
Keywords: seymour island; antarctic peninsula; island; eocene antarctic ... See more keywords
Eocene bryozoan assemblages from the La Meseta Formation of Seymour Island, Antarctica
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DOI: 10.7306/gq.1432
Abstract: Early to Late Eocene bryozoans from the La Meseta Formation of Seymour Island were collected at two localities within the Cucullaea I Allomember (Telm4 and Telm5) on the northwestern side of the island and in… read more here.
Keywords: seymour island; eocene; formation; meseta formation ... See more keywords