Ben Creisler
I hope people are safe and well.
Some recent vertpaleo and evolution papers with free pdfs:
Christoph Schmidt, Daniel Veres, George Murătoreanu, Marian Cosac, Loredana Niţă, Ştefan Vasile, Gabriel Sebastian Şerbănescu & Iuliana-Elisabeta Bartok (2024)
Evidence for the oldest Middle Palaeolithic cave occupation in the Romanian Carpathians
Journal of Quaternary Science (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.3667
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jqs.3667
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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jqs.3667
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Silvia Florindi, Fabio Santaniello, Biancamaria Aranguren, Stefano Grimaldi, Cesare Melandri, Daniela Puzio & Anna Revedin (2024)
Wooden hafting technology in the early Neanderthal site of Poggetti Vecchi (Italy)
Quaternary Science Reviews 345: 109014
doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2024.109014
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S027737912400516X
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Ian TATTERSALL (2024)
The species in paleoanthropology
in HUBLIN J.-J., MOUNIER A. & TEYSSANDIER N. (eds), Lucy’s Heirs – Tribute to Yves Coppens
Comptes Rendus Palevol 23(27): 433-440
doi: https://doi.org/10.5852/cr-palevol2024v23a27
https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/comptes-rendus-palevol/23/27
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Folmer Bokma, Masahito Tsuboi & Nils Chr Stenseth (2024)
Brain-body co-evolution in incipient versus established primate species – evaluating Simpson’s “most important distinction”
Evolution, qpae167
doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpae167
https://academic.oup.com/evolut/advance-article/doi/10.1093/evolut/qpae167/7904638
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André Vieira Araújo, Mário André Trindade Dantas, Alexandre Liparini, Mario Alberto Cozzuol, Lauren B Halenar-Price, Rodrigo Martins Ribeiro, Fernando Henrique de Souza Barbosa, Francisco Bandeira & Hermínio Ismael de Araújo Júnior (2025)
Metabolic bone disease in an extinct neotropical primate.
International Journal of Paleopathology 48: 1-12
doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpp.2024.11.003
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879981724003152
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Recognise Sambo, Raphaël Hanon, Nompumelelo Maringa, Christine Steininger, Bernhard Zipfel, José Braga & Pierre Linchamps (2024)
Ecomorphological analysis of bovid remains from the Plio-Pleistocene hominin-bearing deposit of Unit P at Kromdraai, South Africa
Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 61: 104871
doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2024.104871
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352409X24004991
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Romaleodelphis pollerspoecki, gen. et sp. nov.
Catalina Sanchez-Posada, Rachel A. Racicot, Irina Ruf, Michael Krings & Gertrud E. Rössner (2024)
Romaleodelphis pollerspoecki, gen. et sp. nov., an archaic dolphin from the Central Paratethys (Early Miocene, Austria)
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e2401503
doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2024.2401503
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02724634.2024.2401503
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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.1080/02724634.2024.2401503
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SUN Bo-Yang, LIU Yan, WANG Shi-Qi, DENG Tao (2024)
Occurrence of “Hippotherium” in the Old World: a revision of two Hipparion species in Eurasia.
Vertebrata Palasiatica (advance online publication)
DOI: 10.19615/j.cnki.2096-9899.241120.
https://www.vertpala.ac.cn/EN/10.19615/j.cnki.2096-9899.241120
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Chaman Ara, Riffat Yasin, Hafiz M. Ishaq, Shakila Naz, Tayyaba Sultana, Khizar Samiullah, Fahad A. Al-Misned, Kifayait Ullah, Holly E. Anderson, Sergi López-Torres & Asghar Abbas (2024)
New Euungulate Fossils from the Middle Siwalik Subgroup of the Potwar Plateau of Northern Pakistan
Geological Journal (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.5081
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/gj.5081
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Nicolás R. Chimento, Federico L. Agnolín & Fernando E. Novas (2024)
Reply to: “Patagomaia could be a gondwanatherian”
Scientific Reports 14: 28634
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-78401-7
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-78401-7
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Liu, Y., Q. Ji, X. Wang, J. Yang, J.K. O’Connor, B. Guo, T. Ren, T. Yin, and Y. Wang (2024)
Micro-XRF mapping elucidates the taphonomy of two Early Cretaceous paravian fossils from western Liaoning, China
Atomic Spectroscopy 45: 123–131
doi: 10.46770/AS.2024.033
https://www.at-spectrosc.com/as/article/abstract/2024033
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Matías J. Motta, Federico L. Agnolín, Federico Brissón Egli, and Fernando E. Novas (2024)
Unenlagiid affinities for Imperobator antarcticus (Paraves: Theropoda): paleobiogeographical implications
Ameghiniana (advance online publication)
doi: 10.5710/AMGH.13.11.2024.3604
https://www.ameghiniana.org.ar/index.php/ameghiniana/libraryFiles/downloadPublic/120
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Skiphosoura bavarica gen. et sp. nov.
David William Elliott Hone, Adam Fitch, Stefan Selzer, René Lauer & Bruce Lauer (2024)
A new and large monofenestratan reveals the evolutionary transition to the pterodactyloid pterosaurs
Current Biology (advance online publication)
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.10.023
https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822%2824%2901377-0
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https://www.cell.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0960-9822%2824%2901377-0
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Terastiodontosaurus marcelosanchezi gen. et sp. nov.
Georgios L Georgalis, Krister T Smith, Laurent Marivaux, Anthony Herrel, El Mabrouk Essid, Hayet Khayati Ammar, Wissem Marzougui, Rim Temani & Rodolphe Tabuce (2024)
The world’s largest worm lizard: a new giant trogonophid (Squamata: Amphisbaenia) with extreme dental adaptations from the Eocene of Chambi, Tunisia
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 202(3): zlae133
doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae133
https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/202/3/zlae133/7906359
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Klastomycter conodentatus gen et sp. nov.
Robert R. Reisz, Dylan C.T. Rowe & Joseph J. Bevitt (2024)
Klastomycter conodentatus, gen et sp. nov., a small early Permian parareptile with conical teeth from Richards Spur, Oklahoma
Klastomycter conodentatus, gen et sp. nov., a small early Permian parareptile with conical teeth from Richards Spur, Oklahoma.
PeerJ 12: e18393
doi: https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18393
https://peerj.com/articles/18393/
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V. V. Bulanov (2024)
On the Taxonomic Affinity of Davletkulia gigantea Ivachnenko
Paleontological Journal 58: 586 - 592
doi: https://doi.org/10.1134/S0031030124600628
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1134/S0031030124600628
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Raisa Bailon-Zambrano, Margaret K. Keating, Emily C. Sales, Abigail R. Nichols, Grace E. Gustafson, Colette A. Hopkins, Katrinka M. Kocha, Peng Huang, Lindsey Barske & James T. Nichols (2024)
The sclerotome is the source of the dorsal and anal fin skeleton and its expansion is required for median fin development
Development dev.203025 (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.203025
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Dapalis absconditus sp. nov., Dapalis octospinus sp. nov., Dapalis parvus sp. nov., Dapalis quintus sp. nov.
Harald Ahnelt & Katarina Bradić-Milinović (2024)
A Unique and Species-Rich Assemblage of Freshwater Glassfishes (Teleostei: Ambassidae: Dapalis) from the lower Oligocene of the Central Paratethys with the Description of Four New Species
Taxonomy 4(4): 805-849
doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/taxonomy4040044
https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6500/4/4/44
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Zhi‐Bang Wang, Thaung Naing Oo, Lan‐Ping Zheng & Xiao‐Yong Chen (2024)
Phylogeny, Diversification, and Biogeography of Garra (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) Reveals Multiple Cross‐Drainage Dispersals in Southeast Asia
Ecology and Evolution 14(11): e70448
doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70448
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.70448
Free pdf:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/ece3.70448
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Mesolepis arabellae sp. nov.
Francis M. ELLIOTT and Sam GILES (2024)
A new species of Mesolepis (Actinopterygii) from the Late Carboniferous of Scotland, with especial reference to Mesolepis wardi Young
Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh (advance online publication)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1755691024000094
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Ting-Cong Ren, Xin-Ying Ma, Qing-Dong Wang & Guang-Hui Xu (2024)
An exceptionally preserved fossil assemblage from the early Jurassic of Chongqing (China) reveals a complex lacustrine ecosystem
Scientific Reports 14: 26147
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-77084-4
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-77084-4
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Ole Fredrik Unhammer, Magnus Mathisen Haaland, Simon James Armitage, Christopher Stuart Henshilwood & Karen Loise van Niekerk (2024)
Reconcilable differences: Using retrospective photogrammetry to bridge the divide between analogue and digital site data collected during long-term excavation projects.
PLoS ONE 19(11): e0310741
doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310741
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0310741
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Rocio Jaimes‐Gutierrez, Thierry Adatte, Emmanuelle Pucéat, Torsten Vennemann, Marine Prieur, Amanda L. Wild, Hassan Khozyem, Romain Vaucher & Sebastien Castelltort (2024)
Deciphering Paleocene‐Eocene Thermal Maximum Climatic Dynamics: Insights From Oxygen and Hydrogen Isotopes in Clay Minerals of Paleosols From the Southern Pyrenees
Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology 39(11): e2024PA004858
doi: https://doi.org/10.1029/2024pa004858
https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2024PA004858
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https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1029/2024PA004858
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Stephen J. Gallagher, Vera A. Korasidis, Gerald Auer, David De Vleeschouwer, Jeroen Groeneveld & Beth Christensen (2024)
Cenozoic history of the Australian Monsoon
Progress in Earth and Planetary Science 11: 60
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40645-024-00662-7
https://progearthplanetsci.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40645-024-00662-7
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Zoltán Püspöki, Gábor Markos, Tamás Fancsik, László Bereczki, László Ferenc Kiss, Edit Thamó-Bozsó, Zita Krassay, Péter Kovács, Richard W. McIntosh, Zoltán Vári, Ferenc Stercel, Zoltán Lantos, Vera Maigut, Katalin Sári, Miklós Rásonyi & Philip L. Gibbard (2024)
A quasi-continuous long-term (5 Ma) Mid-European mountain permafrost record based on fluvial magnetic susceptibility and its contribution to the explanation of Plio–Pleistocene glaciations
Boreas (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/bor.12678
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bor.12678
Free pdf:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/bor.12678
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