Lazibadapis + Azibius magnus + Conoryctes + Huntictis + Eucyon + Jurassic sauropod dental microwear + Temnodontosaurus flipper + more free pdf
Ben Creisler
Ben Creisler
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Some recent vertpaleo and evolution papers with free pdfs:
Silvia Perretti, Patrícia Santos, Maria Teresa Vizzari, Enrico Tassani, Andrea Benazzo, Silvia Ghirotto & Guido Barbujani (2025)
Inference of human pigmentation from ancient DNA by genotype likelihoods
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 122(29): e2502158122
doi: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2502158122
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2502158122
Free pdf:
https://www.pnas.org/doi/epdf/10.1073/pnas.2502158122
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Jeffrey M. Stibel (2025)
Did increasing brain size place early humans at risk of extinction?
Brain and Cognition 188: 106336
doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandc.2025.106336
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0278262625000764
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Lazibadapis anchomomyinopsis gen. et sp. nov.
Azibius magnus sp. nov.,
Algeripithecus minimissimus sp. nov.
Laurent Marivaux, Anne-Lise Charruault, Mohammed Adaci, Mustapha Bensalah, Mahammed Mahboubi, Fateh Mebrouk, Hayet Khayati Ammar, El Mabrouk Essid, Wissem Marzougui, Rim Temani & Rodolphe Tabuce (2025)
New insights into the diversity of strepsirrhine primates from the late early–early middle Eocene of North Africa (Algeria and Tunisia)
Journal of Human Evolution 206: 103729
doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2025.103729
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S004724842500082X
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Oriol Monclús-Gonzalo, David M. Alba, Anne-Claire Fabre & Judit Marigó (2025)
Reconstruction of the locomotor repertoire of early primates in the light of astragalar and calcaneal shape
Journal of Human Evolution 206: 103730
doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2025.103730
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047248425000831
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Gregory F. Funston, Zoi Kynigopoulou, Thomas E. Williamson & Stephen L. Brusatte (2025)
Palaeohistology and life history of the early Palaeocene taeniodont Conoryctes comma (Mammalia: Eutheria)
Journal of Anatomy (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.70010
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joa.70010
Free pdf:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/joa.70010
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Peri Emanuele, Bartolini-Lucenti Saverio, Tseng Z. Jack & Rook Lorenzo (2025)
Biomechanical bite simulation in Eucyon davisi (Mammalia, Canidae) and comparison with extant Canids
Scientific Reports 15: 25786
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-95939-2
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-95939-2
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Ankica Oros Sršen, Vibor Novak & Rahela Šanjek (2025)
Taphonomy of alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) remains from the Late Pleistocene deposits of the East Brina Cave, Croatia
Geologica Croatica 78(2): 115-127
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4154/gc.2025.11
https://www.geologia-croatica.hr/index.php/GC/article/view/1263
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Huntictis minima gen. et sp. nov.
Louis de Bonis, Axelle Gardin & Gilles Escarguel (2025)
The early Oligocene Caniformia (Carnivora, Mammalia) from the standard level MP23 in the ‘Phosphorites du Quercy’, Occitanie, Southwestern France
Geobios (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geobios.2025.07.001
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016699525000658
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Daniel Charters, Hubert B. Vonhof, Richard P. Brown, Dominique Bonjean, Isabelle De Groote, Carolin Pellio, Grégory Abrams & Carlo Meloro (2025)
Diachronic reconstruction of palaeoclimates and diet through stable isotopes (δ13C and δ18O) and 2D geometric morphometrics from cave bear (Ursus spelaeus) dentition
Quaternary International 743: 109914
doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2025.109914
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1040618225002575
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Evan R. Kuo, Donald R. Prothero, Guinevive Alyce Halstead-Johnson and Kristin I. Watmore (2025)
Review of the Pleistocene “mountain deer” Navahoceros
In: Lucas et al., 2025, Fossil Record 10. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin: 115--122
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Evan R. Kuo and Donald R. Prothero (2025)
Taxonomic status of some Plio-Pleistocene deer species (Artiodactyla: Cervidae) named by Childs Frick
in Lucas et al., 2025, Fossil Record 10. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin: 107--114
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Tymbri Potter, Donald R. Prothero, and Ed Welsh (2025)
Allometric trends in growth of the chalicothere Moropus elatus (Mammalia: Perissodactyla: Chalicotheriidae)
in Lucas et al., 2025, Fossil Record 10. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin: 171--174
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Chunxiao Li, Shi-Qi Wang, Yang Wang, Tao Deng, Jiao Ma, Bian Wang, Qigao Jiangzuo & Danhui Sun (2025)
Savanna ecosystems and mammalian adaptations in Mid-Miocene Northern China
Scientific Reports 15: 25586
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-10718-3
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-10718-3
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Meghan A. Balk, Melissa I. Pardi, Catalina P. Tomé, Rasmus Ø. Pedersen, John M. Grady, S. Kathleen Lyons, Larisa E. Harding, Marie L. Westover, Katlin Schroeder, James H. Brown & Felisa A. Smith (2025)
Most mammals do not wander: few species escape continental endemism
Ecography e07966
doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecog.07966
https://nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecog.07966
Free pdf:
https://nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/ecog.07966
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Nasrollah Abbassi (2025)
Reconstructing Miocene bird mating behavior from a fossil tracksite
Scientific Reports 15: 25563
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-11727-y
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41598-025-11727-y
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-11727-y
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Mozes Pil Kyu Blom, Saphira Bloom-Quinn, Petter Zahl Marki, Bonny Koane, Leo Joseph, Martin Irestedt and Knud Andreas Jønsson (2025)
Museomics unravels cryptic diversity in an endemic group of New Guinean songbirds
Biology Letters 21(7): 20240611
doi: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2024.0611
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsbl.2024.0611
Free pdf:
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/epdf/10.1098/rsbl.2024.0611
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Alessandro Lania, Ben Pabst & Torsten M. Scheyer (2025)
Craniomandibular osteology of a new massopodan sauropodomorph (Dinosauria: Sauropodomorpha) from the Late Triassic (latest Norian) of Canton Aargau, Switzerland
Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 144: 39
doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13358-025-00373-6
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13358-025-00373-6
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Phil R Bell, D Cary Woodruff, Khoi Nguyen, Buuvei Mainbayar & Philip J Currie (2025)
Remarkable soft tissue anatomy recorded in titanosaur (Sauropoda) tracks from the latest Cretaceous of Mongolia
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 204(3): zlaf053
doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf053
https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/204/3/zlaf053/8205517
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Daniela E. Winkler, Emanuel Tschopp, André Saleiro, Ria Wiesinger & Thomas M. Kaiser (2025)
Dental microwear texture analysis reveals behavioural, ecological and habitat signals in Late Jurassic sauropod dinosaur faunas
Nature Ecology & Evolution (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-025-02794-5
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-025-02794-5
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Eric M. Roberts, Marc S. Hendrix, Jahandar Ramezani, William C. Clyde, Pierre Zippi, Stuart Hodgson, Valerie Yuleridge & Lindsay E. Zanno (2025)
High precision CA-ID-TIMS U-Pb zircon age for the Dueling Dinosaur locality, with implications for regional correlation, basal age and duration of the Hell Creek Formation, Montana
bioRxiv 2025.07.10.664044 (preprint)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.07.10.664044
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.07.10.664044v1
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Tito Aureliano, Virgínia Maciel, Pedro Victor Buck, Felipe C. Montefeltro, Thiago da S. Marinho & Aline M. Ghilardi (2025)
Histovariability and fossil diagenesis of Pissarrachampsa (Pseudosuchia, Notosuchia, Baurusuchidae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Southeast Brazil
The Anatomical Record (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.70021
https://anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar.70021
Free pdf:
https://anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/ar.70021
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Jack Lovegrove, Kimberley E.J. Chapelle, Brandon R. Peecook, Paul Upchurch and Paul M. Barrett (2025)
A new large ‘silesaur’ specimen from the ?Late Triassic of Zambia; taxonomic, ecological and evolutionary implications
Royal Society Open Science 12(7): 250762
doi: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.250762
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.250762
Free pdf:
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/epdf/10.1098/rsos.250762
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Barbara G. Champini, Raul E. Diaz Jr., Emma R. Schachner, Wilfried Klein (2025)
Pulmonary development in Squamata: Insights from embryonic studies using micro-CT
Developmental Dynamics (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/dvdy.70062
https://anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dvdy.70062
Free pdf:
https://anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/dvdy.70062
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Johan Lindgren, Dean R. Lomax, Robert-Zoltán Szász, Miguel Marx, Johan Revstedt, Georg Göltz, Sven Sachs, Randolph G. De La Garza, Miriam Heingård, Martin Jarenmark, Kristina Ydström, Peter Sjövall, Frank Osbæck, Stephen A. Hall, Michiel Op de Beeck, Mats E. Eriksson, Carl Alwmark, Federica Marone, Alexander Liptak, Robert Atwood, Genoveva Burca, Per Uvdal, Per Persson & Dan-Eric Nilsson (2025)
Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur
Nature (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09271-w
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09271-w
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Spencer G. Lucas, Matthew R. Stimson and Paul T. May (2025)
The tetrapod footprint ichnogenus Matthewichnus from the Lower Permian Abo Formation, Socorro County, New Mexico
in Lucas et al., 2025, Fossil Record 10. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin: 139--144
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John-Paul M. Hodnett, Anne E. Miller, James M. Bovis and Vincent L. Santucci (2025)
The first record of the holocephalan Crassidonta stuckenbergi Branson, 1916 (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali, Cochliodontiformes) from the lower-middle Permian Kaibab Formation, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
in Lucas et al., 2025, Fossil Record 10. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin: 71--75
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John-Paul M. Hodnett, Madison Mateo, Samuel B. Timko, James M. Bovis, Rodrigo Mateo, Hans-Dieter Sues, and Vincent L. Santucci (2025)
Review of the palaeoichthyological records from the Permian Phosphoria, Park City and Shedhorn Formations at Forellen Peak, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
in Lucas et al., 2025, Fossil Record 10. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin: 77--86
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Christopher J. Duffin & David J. Ward (2025)
A holomorphic chimaeroid (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali) from the Late Cretaceous of Morocco and a review of the genus Elasmodectes Woodward, 1888.
in Lucas et al., 2025, Fossil Record 10. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin: 49--59
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Daniel Gonçalves & Vincent Luccisano (2025)
Taxonomic status of ‘Palaeoniscum delessei’ (early Permian, Bourbon-l’Archambault Basin, Allier, France)
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e2523972
doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2025.2523972
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02724634.2025.2523972
Free pdf:
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.1080/02724634.2025.2523972
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Christopher J. Duffin & David J. Ward (2025)
Coprolite diversity in the latest Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) phosphates of Sidi Chennane, Morocco
in Lucas et al., 2025, Fossil Record 10. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin: 39--48
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Lucas Silveira Antonietto, Igor Hamid, Borja Holgado, Antonio Leite Rocha, Maria Andréia Ferreira, Antônio Álamo Feitosa Saraiva, Luiz Drude de Lacerda and Rafael Costa da Silva (2025)
Reconstructing paleotrophic relationships on the Brazilian Romualdo Formation (Lower Cretaceous) through mercury analysis in fossils
Frontiers in Earth Science 13:1551085
doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2025.1551085
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/earth-science/articles/10.3389/feart.2025.1551085/full
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Adrien de PERTHUIS, Bastien MENNECART, Pascal BARRIER, Élise CHENOT, Jocelyn FALCONNET, Jean-Claude GAGNAISON, Georgios L. GEORGALIS, Charlène GILBERT, Bruno GUEVEL, Dominique LANGEVIN, France de LAPPARENT de BROIN, Alfred LEMIERRE, François MAUBERT, Àlex OSSÓ, Sébastien POTEL, Danae THIVAIOU, Jérémy TISSIER, Renaud TOULLEC, Serge F. B. XERRI & Cyril GAGNAISON (2025)
Révision des données sédimentologiques et biostratigraphiques des gisements à vertébrés des sables de l’Orléanais, à Beaugency, Tavers et Le Bardon (Miocène Moyen ; Loiret, France).
[Revision of sedimentological and biostratigraphic data from vertebrate deposits in the “Orléanais sands”, at Beaugency, Tavers and Le Bardon (Middle Miocene; Loiret, France).]
Geodiversitas 47 (12): 501-576
doi: https://doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2025v47a12
https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/geodiversitas/47/12
Free pdf:
https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/hd/geodiversitas2025v47a12-pdfa.pdf
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Annette Oertle, Jacopo Crezzini, Adriana Moroni, Annamaria Ronchitelli, Stefano Benazzi, Armando Falcucci, Giulia Marciani, Matteo Rossini, Ivan Martini, Simona Arrighi, Tom Higham, Francesco Boschin & Katerina Douka (2025)
New insights from the application of ZooMS to Late Pleistocene fauna from Grotta di Castelcivita, southern Italy
Scientific Reports 15: 25906
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-11355-6
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-11355-6
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Molly Trudgill, James W. B. Rae, Ross Whiteford, Markus Adloff, Jessica Crumpton-Banks, Michael Van Mourik, Andrea Burke, Marieke Cuperus, Frank Corsetti, Daniel Doherty, William Gray, Rosanna Greenop, Wei-Li Hong, Aivo Lepland, Andrew McIntyre, Noor Neiroukh, Catherine V. Rose, Micha Ruhl, David Saunders, Magali M.F.R. Siri, Robert C. J. Steele, Eva E. Stüeken, A. Joshua West, Martin Ziegler & Sarah E. Greene (2025)
Pulses of ocean acidification at the Triassic–Jurassic boundary
Nature Communications 16: 6471
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-61344-6
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-61344-6
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John E. A. Marshall, Tim R. Astin, Olga P. Tel'nova, and Pawel Gaca (2025)
Terrestrial palaeoclimate, mercury, atmospheric CO2 and land plants through the Late Devonian mass extinction
Journal of the Geological Society 182(5): jgs2024-187
doi: https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2024-187
https://www.lyellcollection.org/doi/full/10.1144/jgs2024-187
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Qin Zhang, Shuo Feng, Bo Yang, Xin Li, Wenfeng Wang, Jijun Tian and Xingli Wang (2025)
Evidence of Aalenian-stage palaeofires in an extremely thick coal seam of the eastern Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China
Frontiers in Earth Science 13: 1579389.
doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2025.1579389
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/earth-science/articles/10.3389/feart.2025.1579389/full
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