Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, Volume 47, Issue 4 (2023)

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Australian Time Traveller: Papers in Honour of Mike Archer

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Australian time traveller: papers in honour of Mike Archer
Robin M. D. Beck, Julien Louys, Jacqueline M. T. Nguyen, Kenny J. Travouillon & Laura A. B. Wilson
Pages: 367-369
Published online: 17 Apr 2023
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Migrations, diversifications and extinctions: the evolutionary history of crocodyliforms in Australasia
Jorgo Ristevski, Paul M. A. Willis, Adam M. Yates, Matt A. White, Lachlan J. Hart, Michael D. Stein, Gilbert J. Price & Steven W. Salisbury
Pages: 370-415
Published online: 22 May 2023
AbstractforMigrations, diversifications and extinctions: the evolutionary history of crocodyliforms in Australasia | Full Text | References | PDF (12.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A new Eocene species of presbyornithid (Aves, Anseriformes) from Murgon, Australia
Trevor H. Worthy, Vanesa L. De Pietri, R. Paul Scofield & Suzanne J. Hand
Pages: 416-430
Published online: 20 Mar 2023
AbstractforA new Eocene species of presbyornithid (Aves, Anseriformes) from Murgon, Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Two new species of ektopodontid marsupial from the lower deposits of the Etadunna Formation (latest Oligocene), South Australia and a phylogenetic hypothesis for the Ektopodontidae
Judd A. Case
Pages: 431-445
Published online: 03 Aug 2023
AbstractforTwo new species of ektopodontid marsupial from the lower deposits of the Etadunna Formation (latest Oligocene), South Australia and a phylogenetic hypothesis for the Ektopodontidae | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A new species of Mukupirna (Diprotodontia, Mukupirnidae) from the Oligocene of Central Australia sheds light on basal vombatoid interrelationships
Arthur I. Crichton, Trevor H. Worthy, Aaron B. Camens, Adam M. Yates, Aidan M. C. Couzens & Gavin J. Prideaux
Pages: 446-474
Published online: 19 Mar 2023
AbstractforA new species of Mukupirna (Diprotodontia, Mukupirnidae) from the Oligocene of Central Australia sheds light on basal vombatoid interrelationships | Full Text | References | PDF (8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The earliest record of bowerbirds (Passeriformes, Ptilonorhynchidae) from the Oligo-Miocene of northern Australia
Jacqueline M. T. Nguyen
Pages: 475-483
Published online: 15 Mar 2023
AbstractforThe earliest record of bowerbirds (Passeriformes, Ptilonorhynchidae) from the Oligo-Miocene of northern Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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First known extinct feathertail possums (Acrobatidae, Marsupialia): palaeobiodiversity, phylogenetics, palaeoecology and palaeogeography
Prudence R. Fabian, Michael Archer, Suzanne J. Hand & Robin M.D. Beck
Pages: 484-505
Published online: 27 Aug 2023
AbstractforFirst known extinct feathertail possums (Acrobatidae, Marsupialia): palaeobiodiversity, phylogenetics, palaeoecology and palaeogeography | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Two new marsupial lion taxa (Marsupialia, Thylacoleonidae) from the early and Middle Miocene of Australia
Anna K. Gillespie
Pages: 506-521
Published online: 16 Jan 2023
AbstractforTwo new marsupial lion taxa (Marsupialia, Thylacoleonidae) from the early and Middle Miocene of Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A new Early–Middle Miocene phalangerid (Marsupialia: Phalangeridae) from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park, northwestern Queensland
Troy Myers & Kirsten Crosby
Pages: 522-533
Published online: 26 Mar 2023
AbstractforA new Early–Middle Miocene phalangerid (Marsupialia: Phalangeridae) from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park, northwestern Queensland | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Tree-climbing in search of fruit: an ancient arboreal marsupial megafrugivore from the Miocene of Australia
Larisa DeSantis, Michael Archer, Karen Black, Suzanne Hand & Vera Korasidis
Pages: 534-542
Published online: 30 Nov 2023
AbstractforTree-climbing in search of fruit: an ancient arboreal marsupial megafrugivore from the Miocene of Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Geologically oldest evidence of ‘lumpy jaw’ (Macropod Progressive Periodontal Disease) in kangaroos of Australia: implications for conservation management
Gilbert J. Price, Julien Louys & Joanne E. Wilkinson
Pages: 543-550
Published online: 25 May 2023
AbstractforGeologically oldest evidence of ‘lumpy jaw’ (Macropod Progressive Periodontal Disease) in kangaroos of Australia: implications for conservation management | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Urrayira whitei gen. et sp. nov.: a dasyuromorphian (Mammalia: Marsupialia) with incipient zalambdodonty from the Middle Pleistocene of Queensland, Australia
Jonathan Cramb, Scott Hocknull, Robin M. D. Beck, Shimona Kealy & Gilbert J. Price
Pages: 551-561
Published online: 23 Apr 2023
AbstractforUrrayira whitei gen. et sp. nov.: a dasyuromorphian (Mammalia: Marsupialia) with incipient zalambdodonty from the Middle Pleistocene of Queensland, Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Interim report on the vertebrate deposits recovered from the Capricorn Caves, Rockhampton, Queensland
Julien Louys, Jonathan Cramb, Kyle Ferguson, Justine Kemp, Rachel Wood, Justyna J. Miszkiewicz, Nathalia R. Dias Guimarães, Pennilyn Higgins, Kenny J. Travouillon, Scott A. Hocknull, Gregory E. Webb & Gilbert J. Price
Pages: 562-589
Published online: 29 Jan 2023
AbstractforInterim report on the vertebrate deposits recovered from the Capricorn Caves, Rockhampton, Queensland | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Conservation implications of a new fossil species of hopping-mouse, Notomys magnus sp. nov. (Rodentia: Muridae), from the Broken River Region, northeastern Queensland
Vikram Vakil, Jonathan Cramb, Gilbert J. Price, Gregory E. Webb & Julien Louys
Pages: 590-601
Published online: 04 Jun 2023
AbstractforConservation implications of a new fossil species of hopping-mouse, Notomys magnus sp. nov. (Rodentia: Muridae), from the Broken River Region, northeastern Queensland | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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First fossil record of Perameles fasciata from New South Wales and Queensland: reassessment of Perameles sobbei
Kenny J. Travouillon
Pages: 602-613
Published online: 06 Mar 2023
AbstractforFirst fossil record of Perameles fasciata from New South Wales and Queensland: reassessment of Perameles sobbei | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A new broad-snouted fossil carettochelyid turtle from a previously unknown Caenozoic deposit in Sarawak, Malaysia
Arthur W. White, Michael Archer, Suzanne J. Hand, Henk Godthelp & Anna K. Gillespie
Pages: 614-623
Published online: 21 Aug 2023
AbstractforA new broad-snouted fossil carettochelyid turtle from a previously unknown Caenozoic deposit in Sarawak, Malaysia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Taxonomic review of the genus Dasycercus (Dasyuromorphia: Dasyuridae) using modern and subfossil material; and the description of three new species
Jake Newman-Martin, Kenny J. Travouillon, Natalie Warburton, Milo Barham & Alison J. Blyth
Pages: 624-661
Published online: 30 Nov 2023
AbstractforTaxonomic review of the genus Dasycercus (Dasyuromorphia: Dasyuridae) using modern and subfossil material; and the description of three new species | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Ontogenetic allometry reveals the imprint of myrmecophagy in the skull of the numbat, Myrmecobius fasciatus Waterhouse, 1836 (Marsupialia: Myrmecobiidae)
Norberto P. Giannini, Fernando Abdala, David A. Flores & Laura A. B. Wilson
Pages: 662-670
Published online: 29 Jan 2023
AbstractforOntogenetic allometry reveals the imprint of myrmecophagy in the skull of the numbat, Myrmecobius fasciatus Waterhouse, 1836 (Marsupialia: Myrmecobiidae) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Myth of the QANTAS leap: perspectives on the evolution of kangaroo locomotion
Christine M. Janis, Adrian M. O’Driscoll & Benjamin P. Kear
Pages: 671-685
Published online: 25 May 2023
AbstractforMyth of the QANTAS leap: perspectives on the evolution of kangaroo locomotion | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The evolutionary relationships of Diprotodontia and improving the accuracy of phylogenetic inference from morphological data
Matthew J. Phillips, Mélina A. Celik & Robin M.D. Beck
Pages: 686-698
Published online: 19 Mar 2023
AbstractforThe evolutionary relationships of Diprotodontia and improving the accuracy of phylogenetic inference from morphological data | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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