Search Results - "Hutchison, J Howard"
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The most complete enantiornithine from North America and a phylogenetic analysis of the Avisauridae
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (13-11-2018)“…The most complete known North American enantiornithine was collected in 1992 but never formally described. The so-called "Kaiparowits avisaurid" remains one of…”
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Geometric morphometrics and anatomical network analyses reveal ecospace partitioning among geoemydid turtles from the Uinta Formation, Utah
Published in Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007) (01-06-2022)“…We present new fossil records of the geoemydid turtle Bridgeremys pusilla from the Uinta Formation of Utah. Turtles are abundant throughout the unit, and known…”
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Additional records and stratigraphic distribution of the middle Eocene carettochelyid turtle Anosteira pulchra from the Uinta Formation of Utah, North America
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (24-08-2020)“…is one of two species of the obligately-aquatic freshwater clade Carettochelyidae (pig-nosed turtles) from the Eocene of North America. is typically rare in…”
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Morphological variation, phylogenetic relationships, and geographic distribution of the Baenidae (Testudines), based on new specimens from the Uinta Formation (Uinta Basin), Utah (USA)
Published in PloS one (07-07-2017)“…We described newly discovered baenid specimens from the Uintan North American Land Mammal Age (NALMA), in the Uinta Formation, Uinta Basin, Utah. These…”
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Arctic plant diversity in the Early Eocene greenhouse
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-04-2012)“…For the majority of the Early Caenozoic, a remarkable expanse of humid, mesothermal to temperate forests spread across Northern Polar regions that now contain…”
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First record of eocene bony fishes and crocodyliforms from Canada's Western Arctic
Published in PloS one (01-05-2014)“…Discovery of Eocene non-marine vertebrates, including crocodylians, turtles, bony fishes, and mammals in Canada's High Arctic was a critical paleontological…”
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Giant lizards occupied herbivorous mammalian ecospace during the Paleogene greenhouse in Southeast Asia
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-07-2013)“…Mammals dominate modern terrestrial herbivore ecosystems, whereas extant herbivorous reptiles are limited in diversity and body size. The evolution of reptile…”
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Diverse Turtle Fauna from the Late Eocene of Georgia Including the Oldest Records of Aquatic Testudinoids in Southeastern North America
Published in Journal of herpetology (01-09-2006)“…The Late Eocene (Chadronian NALMA) Hardie Mine local fauna of the Clinchfield Formation in Wilkinson County, Georgia, preserves the most diverse turtle fauna…”
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A New Dermatemydid (Testudines, Kinosternoidea) from the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, Willwood Formation, Southeastern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (04-03-2015)“…Gomphochelys nanus, new genus and species, is described from the earliest Wasatchian (biohorizon Wa 0; ∼55.8 Ma) of the southeastern Bighorn Basin, Washakie…”
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A Sand Tiger Shark-Dominated Fauna from the Eocene Arctic Greenhouse
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (19-09-2014)“…We describe a new shark fauna from Canada's westernmost Arctic island, Banks Island, Northwest Territories, based upon thousands of shark teeth recovered from…”
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Morphological variation, phylogenetic relationships, and geographic distribution of the Baenidae
Published in PloS one (07-07-2017)“…We described newly discovered baenid specimens from the Uintan North American Land Mammal Age (NALMA), in the Uinta Formation, Uinta Basin, Utah. These…”
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Seasonal variability in Arctic temperatures during early Eocene time
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (01-08-2010)“…As a deep time analog for today's rapidly warming Arctic region, early Eocene (52–53 Ma) rock on Ellesmere Island in Canada's High Arctic (∼ 79°N.) preserves…”
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Early Kinosterninae (Reptilia: Testudines) and their phylogenetic significance
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (20-06-1991)“…Two genera of kinosternids in the Eocene of North America exhibit specializations of the Kinosteminae such as the presence of incised musk ducts, loss of one…”
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Giant lizards occupied herbivorous mammalian ecospace during the Paleogene greenhouse in Southeast Asia
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-07-2013)“…Mammals dominate modern terrestrial herbivore ecosystems, whereas extant herbivorous reptiles are limited in diversity and body size. The evolution of reptile…”
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THE NORTH AMERICAN AVISAURIDS (AVES: ENANTIORNITHES): NEW DATA ON BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY
Published in APA publicación electrónica (01-10-2015)“…In addition to the two described Avisaurus species (A. archibaldi Brett-Surman and Paul and A. gloriae Varrichio and Chiappe), undescribed material from the…”
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Miocene vertebrates from the Siwalik group, western Nepal
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (28-03-1991)“…At least 33 vertebrate taxa from the lower and middle Siwalik Group (middle and late Miocene) of southern and western Nepal compare well with assemblages from…”
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A NEW DERMATEMYDID (TESTUDINES, KINOSTERNOIDEA) FROM THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE THERMAL MAXIMUM, WILLWOOD FORMATION, SOUTHEASTERN BIGHORN BASIN, WYOMING
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (01-03-2015)“…Gomphochelys nanus, new genus and species, is described from the earliest Wasatchian (biohorizon Wa 0; ∼55.8 Ma) of the southeastern Bighorn Basin, Washakie…”
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Determinate growth in the Baenidae (Testudines): taxonomic, ecologic, and stratigraphic significance
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (01-01-1984)“…Members of the family Baenidae cease significant growth and co-ossify the shell as adults. Recognition of adults allows size to be effectively used as a means…”
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Pterosphenus cf. P. schucherti Lucas (Serpentes, Palaeophidae) from the Late Eocene of peninsular Florida
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (01-03-1985)“…The first specimen of the giant marine snake Pterosphenus Lucas is recorded from a carbonate platform environment in the Late Eocene (Jackson Age) of the…”
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Cf. Condylura (Mammalia: Talpidae) from the late Tertiary of Oregon
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (01-12-1984)“…A fossil humerus from Malheur County, Oregon, of probable Pliocene or late Miocene (Hemphillian) age, is tentatively referred to the genus Condylura. This…”
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