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Australasian palaeontology 2005-2015

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Wombats (Vombatidae: Marsupialia) from the Pliocene Chinchilla Sand, southeast Queensland, Australia
Julien Louys

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 39, Number: 3 (03 Jul 2015)

Published online: 26 Mar 2015
AbstractforWombats (Vombatidae: Marsupialia) from the Pliocene Chinchilla Sand, southeast Queensland, Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (752.2 KB)
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Failed predation, commensalism and parasitism on lower Cambrian linguliformean brachiopods
John S. Peel

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 39, Number: 2 (03 Apr 2015)

Published online: 14 Nov 2014
AbstractforFailed predation, commensalism and parasitism on lower Cambrian linguliformean brachiopods | Full Text | References | PDF (833.1 KB)
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The first fossil avian egg from Brazil
Júlio Cesar. de A. Marsola, Gerald Grellet-Tinner, Felipe C. Montefeltro, Juliana M. Sayão, Annie Schmaltz Hsiou & Max C. Langer

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 38, Number: 4 (02 Oct 2014)

Published online: 11 Jun 2014
AbstractforThe first fossil avian egg from Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (369.4 KB)
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Serendipaceratops arthurcclarkei Rich & Vickers-Rich, 2003 is an Australian Early Cretaceous ceratopsian
Thomas H. Rich, Benjamin P. Kear, Robert Sinclair, Brenda Chinnery, Kenneth Carpenter, Mary L. McHugh & Patricia Vickers-Rich

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 38, Number: 4 (02 Oct 2014)

Published online: 24 Apr 2014
AbstractforSerendipaceratops arthurcclarkei Rich & Vickers-Rich, 2003 is an Australian Early Cretaceous ceratopsian | Full Text | References | PDF (985.1 KB)
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Large freshwater plesiosaurian from the Cretaceous (Aptian) of Australia
Roger B.J. Benson, Erich M.G. Fitzgerald, Thomas H. Rich & Patricia Vickers-Rich

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 37, Number: 4 (01 Dec 2013)

Published online: 25 Jun 2013
AbstractforLarge freshwater plesiosaurian from the Cretaceous (Aptian) of Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (302.2 KB)
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A ‘Collins’ monster’-type lobopodian from the Emu Bay Shale Konservat-Lagerstätte (Cambrian), South Australia
Diego C. García-bellido, Gregory D. Edgecombe, John R. Paterson & Xiaoya Ma

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 37, Number: 4 (01 Dec 2013)

Published online: 20 May 2013
AbstractforA ‘Collins’ monster’-type lobopodian from the Emu Bay Shale Konservat-Lagerstätte (Cambrian), South Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (601.1 KB)
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Palaeoecology and palaeoenvironment of the Jurassic Talbragar Fossil Fish Bed, Gulgong, New South Wales, Australia
Robert G. Beattie & Steven Avery

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 36, Number: 4 (01 Dec 2012)

Published online: 24 Oct 2012
AbstractforPalaeoecology and palaeoenvironment of the Jurassic Talbragar Fossil Fish Bed, Gulgong, New South Wales, Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB)
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A polar dinosaur-track assemblage from the Eumeralla Formation (Albian), Victoria, Australia
Anthony J. Martin, Thomas H. Rich, Michael Hall, Patricia Vickers-Rich & Gonzalo Vazquez-Prokopec

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 36, Number: 2 (01 Jun 2012)

Published online: 09 Aug 2011
AbstractforA polar dinosaur-track assemblage from the Eumeralla Formation (Albian), Victoria, Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Ichnofacies of the Stairway Sandstone fish-fossil beds (Middle Ordovician, Northern Territory, Australia)
Neil S. Davies, Ivan J. Sansom, Robert S. Nicoll & Alex Ritchie

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 35, Number: 4 (01 Dec 2011)

Published online: 08 Jul 2011
AbstractforIchnofacies of the Stairway Sandstone fish-fossil beds (Middle Ordovician, Northern Territory, Australia) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Growth, decay and burial compaction of Dickinsonia, an iconic Ediacaran fossil
Gregory J. Retallack

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 31, Number: 3 (01 Sep 2007)

Published online: 05 Apr 2011
AbstractforGrowth, decay and burial compaction of Dickinsonia, an iconic Ediacaran fossil | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Silurian atrypide brachiopods from Yass, New South Wales
Desmond L. Strusz

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 31, Number: 4 (01 Dec 2007)

Published online: 05 Apr 2011
AbstractforSilurian atrypide brachiopods from Yass, New South Wales | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB)
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Microdictyon plates from the lower Cambrian Ajax Limestone of South Australia: Implications for species taxonomy and diversity
Timothy P. Topper, Glenn A. Brock, Christian B. Skovsted & John R. Paterson

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 35, Number: 3 (01 Sep 2011)

Published online: 15 Mar 2011
AbstractforMicrodictyon plates from the lower Cambrian Ajax Limestone of South Australia: Implications for species taxonomy and diversity | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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A new crustacean clam shrimp (Spinicaudata: Eosestheriidae) from the Upper Triassic of Argentina and its importance for ‘conchostracan’ taxonomy
Oscar Florencio Gallego

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 34, Number: 2 (01 Jun 2010)

Published online: 01 Apr 2010
AbstractforA new crustacean clam shrimp (Spinicaudata: Eosestheriidae) from the Upper Triassic of Argentina and its importance for ‘conchostracan’ taxonomy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Current status of species-level representation in faunas from selected fossil localities in the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, northwestern Queensland
MICHAEL ARCHER, DERRICK A. ARENA, MINA BASSAROVA, ROBIN M.D. BECK, KAREN BLACK, WALTER E. BOLES, PHILLIPA BREWER, BERNARD N. COOKE, KIRSTEN CROSBY, ANNA GILLESPIE, HENK GODTHELP, SUZANNE J. HAND, BENJAMIN P. KEAR, JULIEN LOUYS, ADAM MORRELL, JEANETTE MUIRHEAD, KAREN K. ROBERTS, JOHN D. SCANLON, KENNY J. TRAVOUILLON & STEPHEN WROE

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 30, Number: sup1 (01 Jan 2006)

Published online: 01 Feb 2010
AbstractforCurrent status of species-level representation in faunas from selected fossil localities in the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, northwestern Queensland | References | PDF (2.5 MB)
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Selective hunting of juveniles as a cause of the imperceptible overkill of the Australian Pleistocene megafauna
BARRY W. BROOK & CHRISTOPHER N. JOHNSON

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 30, Number: sup1 (01 Jan 2006)

Published online: 01 Feb 2010
AbstractforSelective hunting of juveniles as a cause of the imperceptible overkill of the Australian Pleistocene megafauna | References | PDF (432.6 KB)
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Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) extinction on the Australian mainland in the mid-Holocene: multicausality and ENSO intensification
OLIVER J. F. BROWN

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 30, Number: sup1 (01 Jan 2006)

Published online: 01 Feb 2010
AbstractforTasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) extinction on the Australian mainland in the mid-Holocene: multicausality and ENSO intensification | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Short overlap of humans and megafauna in Pleistocene Australia
RICHARD GILLESPIE, BARRY W. BROOK & ALEXANDER BAYNES

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 30, Number: sup1 (01 Jan 2006)

Published online: 01 Feb 2010
AbstractforShort overlap of humans and megafauna in Pleistocene Australia | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Was New Zealand a primary source for the New Caledonian flora?
Mike Pole

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 34, Number: 1 (01 Mar 2010)

Published online: 14 Dec 2009
AbstractforWas New Zealand a primary source for the New Caledonian flora? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Darriwilian graptolites of the Shihtien Formation (Ordovician) in west Yunnan, China
Zhang Yuandong, Fan Junxuan, Bernd-D. Erdtmann & Liu Xiao

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 33, Number: 4 (01 Dec 2009)

Published online: 02 Nov 2009
AbstractforDarriwilian graptolites of the Shihtien Formation (Ordovician) in west Yunnan, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB)
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Conodont fauna and biostratigraphy of the Honghuayuan Formation (Early Ordovician) of Guizhou, South China
Yong Yi Zhen, Ian G. Percival, Jianbo Liu & Yuandong Zhang

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 33, Number: 3 (01 Sep 2009)

Published online: 12 Aug 2009
AbstractforConodont fauna and biostratigraphy of the Honghuayuan Formation (Early Ordovician) of Guizhou, South China | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB)
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On the tracks of the earliest dinosaurs: implications for the hypothesis of dinosaurian monophyly
Tony Thulborn

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 30, Number: 2 (01 Jan 2006)

Published online: 27 Nov 2008
AbstractforOn the tracks of the earliest dinosaurs: implications for the hypothesis of dinosaurian monophyly | References | PDF (3.4 MB)
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Phylogenetic interpretation of eggs and eggshells: implications for phylogeny of Palaeognathae
Gerald Grellet-Tinner

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 30, Number: 1 (01 Jan 2006)

Published online: 27 Nov 2008
AbstractforPhylogenetic interpretation of eggs and eggshells: implications for phylogeny of Palaeognathae | References | PDF (11.7 MB)
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The record of Araucariaceae macrofossils in New Zealand
Mike Pole

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 32, Number: 4 (01 Dec 2008)

Published online: 31 Oct 2008
AbstractforThe record of Araucariaceae macrofossils in New Zealand | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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Polar dinosaurs on parade: a review of dinosaur migration
Phil R. Bell & Eric Snively

Originally published in Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume: 32, Number: 3 (01 Sep 2008)

Published online: 13 Aug 2008
AbstractforPolar dinosaurs on parade: a review of dinosaur migration | Full Text | References | PDF (353.2 KB)
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