Search Results - "De Baets, Kenneth"
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Trapped in time
Published in eLife (14-07-2023)“…Analysis of specimens preserved in amber from the Cretaceous period suggests that nematodes changed their host preference towards insects with a complete…”
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Morphological response accompanying size reduction of belemnites during an Early Jurassic hyperthermal event modulated by life history
Published in Scientific reports (14-07-2021)“…One of the most common responses of marine ectotherms to rapid warming is a reduction in body size, but the underlying reasons are unclear. Body size…”
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Parallel evolution controlled by adaptation and covariation in ammonoid cephalopods
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (29-04-2011)“…A major goal in evolutionary biology is to understand the processes that shape the evolutionary trajectory of clades. The repeated and similar large-scale…”
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Parasite-induced shell damage in brachiopod Porambonites (Porambonites) laticaudata from the Late Ordovician (Sandbian) of Estonia
Published in Estonian journal of earth sciences (01-01-2023)“…A new type of shell damage has been described in Ordovician brachiopods in Porambonites (Porambonites) laticaudata. There is a pair of small pits with somewhat…”
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Exploring the Limits of Morphospace: Ontogeny and Ecology of Late Viséan Ammonoids from the Tafilalt, Morocco
Published in Acta palaeontologica Polonica (01-01-2016)“…Early late Viséan ammonoid assemblages in Morocco are composed of diverse and well-preserved specimens. The material was found in a plain in the Tafilalt…”
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Evolutionary Transitions of Parasites between Freshwater and Marine Environments
Published in Integrative and comparative biology (25-08-2022)“…Abstract Evolutionary transitions of organisms between environments have long fascinated biologists, but attention has been focused almost exclusively on…”
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Buoyancy mechanisms limit preservation of coleoid cephalopod soft tissues in Mesozoic Lagerstätten
Published in Palaeontology (01-01-2017)“…Coleoid cephalopods are characterized by internalization of their shell, and are divided into the ten‐armed Decabrachia (squids and cuttlefish) and the…”
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Intraspecific variability through ontogeny in early ammonoids
Published in Paleobiology (01-01-2013)“…Mollusks in general and ammonoids in particular are known to display a sometimes profound morphological intraspecific variability of their shell. Although this…”
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Recent advances in heteromorph ammonoid palaeobiology
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-04-2021)“…ABSTRACT Heteromorphs are ammonoids forming a conch with detached whorls (open coiling) or non‐planispiral coiling. Such aberrant forms appeared convergently…”
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Revisiting the identification of Syllipsimopodi bideni and timing of the decabrachian-octobrachian divergence
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Distraction sinking and fossilized coleoid predatory behaviour from the German Early Jurassic
Published in Swiss journal of palaeontology (01-01-2021)“…Exceptional fossil preservation is required to conserve soft-bodied fossils and even more so to conserve their behaviour. Here, we describe a fossil of a…”
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Devonian Pearls and Ammonoid-Endoparasite Co-Evolution
Published in Acta palaeontologica Polonica (01-03-2011)“…Raised shell projections on the inner shell walls that form pits on the internal moulds of Devonian ammonoids have been known for several decades. New…”
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Morphological disparity and ontogeny of the endemic heteromorph ammonite genus Aegocrioceras (Early Cretaceous, Hauterivian, NW-Germany)
Published in Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology (15-04-2019)“…Despite the fact that heteromorph ammonites often show a large range of intraspecific variation, that variation has rarely been quantified. Here, we quantify…”
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Mechanisms and drivers of belemnite body-size dynamics across the Pliensbachian-Toarcian crisis
Published in Royal Society open science (01-12-2019)“…Body-size reduction is considered an important response to current climate warming and has been observed during past biotic crises, including the…”
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Fossilized leftover falls as sources of palaeoecological data: a ‘pabulite’ comprising a crustacean, a belemnite and a vertebrate from the Early Jurassic Posidonia Shale
Published in Swiss journal of palaeontology (01-12-2021)“…Especially in Lagerstätten with exceptionally preserved fossils, we can sometimes recognize fossilized remains of meals of animals. We suggest the term…”
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Analysis of septal spacing and septal crowding in Devonian and Carboniferous ammonoids
Published in Swiss journal of palaeontology (01-12-2021)“…Septal crowding is widely known as a sign of maturity in conchs of ammonoids and nautiloids. However, reduced septal spacing may also occur as a consequence of…”
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Anatomy and size of Megateuthis, the largest belemnite
Published in Swiss journal of palaeontology (01-12-2024)“…Belemnite rostra are very abundant in Mesozoic marine deposits in many regions. Despite this abundance, soft-tissue specimens of belemnites informing about…”
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3D-Analysis of a non-planispiral ammonoid from the Hunsrück Slate: natural or pathological variation?
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (30-06-2017)“…We herein examine the only known non-planispirally coiled early Devonian ammonoid, the holotype specimen of , to investigate if the host was encrusted and if…”
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Jaws of a large belemnite and an ammonite from the Aalenian (Middle Jurassic) of Switzerland
Published in Swiss journal of palaeontology (2020)“…Although belemnite rostra can be quite abundant in Jurassic and Cretaceous strata, the record of belemnite jaws was limited to a few specimens from Germany and…”
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Cephalopod palaeobiology: evolution and life history of the most intelligent invertebrates
Published in Swiss journal of palaeontology (01-12-2022)“…Sigurd von Boletzky was a cephalopod researcher who was world-renowned for his enthusiasm for his field of research, for his friendly and calm personality,…”
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