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Palaeontology Archive

The Association has made issues of the journal Palaeontology from volume 1 (1957) to volume 41 (1998) available to the palaeontological community, without restriction or charge, through our online portal. Issues from volume 42 (1999) to the present time can be obtained though the Wiley Online Library portal where they are free to Members of the Association and subscribing institutions, and available for purchase by non-members and non-subscribing institutions on an individual basis.

In addition to the articles hosted by the Association (below) many can also be found on the Biodiversity Heritage Library: Palaeontology@BHL.

Volume 63

Volume 63 | Part 2

Article: Enigmatic hook???like structures in Cretaceous ammonites (Scaphitidae)

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 2
Publication Date: March 2020
Page(s): 301–312.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12457
Authored By: Isabelle Kruta, Jérémie Bardin, Christopher P. A. Smith, Paul Tafforeau, and Neil H. Landman

Article: Variable preservation potential and richness in the fossil record of vertebrates

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 2
Publication Date: March 2020
Page(s): 313–329.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12458
Authored By: Fiona M. Walker, Alexander M. Dunhill, and Michael J. Benton

Article: Unique preservation of siliceous dinoflagellate motile cells from the Oligocene fossil Lagerst??tte of Sieblos, Germany

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 2
Publication Date: March 2020
Page(s): 331–348.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12461
Authored By: Ian C. Harding

Article: Type???Maastrichtian gastropod faunas show rapid ecosystem recovery following the Cretaceous???Palaeogene boundary catastrophe

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 2
Publication Date: March 2020
Page(s): 349–367.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12462
Authored By: Johan Vellekoop, Kris H. Van Tilborgh, Paul Van Knippenberg, John W. M. Jagt, Peter Stassen, Stijn Goolaerts, and Robert P. Speijer

Volume 63 | Part 1

Article: What is macroevolution?

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2020
Page(s): 1–11.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12465
Authored By: Michael Hautmann

Article: The evolution of the modern avian digestive system: insights from paravian fossils from the Yanliao and Jehol biotas

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2020
Page(s): 13–27.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12453
Authored By: Jingmai K. O'Connor, and Zhonghe Zhou

Article: Euconodont hard tissue: preservation patterns of the basal body

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2020
Page(s): 29–49.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12438
Authored By: Thomas J. Suttner, and Erika Kido

Article: From limb to fin: an Eocene protocetid forelimb from Senegal sheds new light on the early locomotor evolution of cetaceans

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2020
Page(s): 51–66.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12442
Authored By: Quentin Vautrin, Fabrice Lihoreau, Bernard Sambou, Moustapha Thiam, Jeremy E. Martin, Rodolphe Tabuce, Sylvain Adnet, Renaud Lebrun, Anne‐Lise Charruault, Raphaël Sarr, and Lionel Hautier

Article: The impact of fossil stratigraphic ranges on tip???calibration, and the accuracy and precision of divergence time estimates

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2020
Page(s): 67–83.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12443
Authored By: Hans P. Püschel, Joseph E. O'Reilly, Davide Pisani, and Philip C. J. Donoghue

Article: Fossil liberation: a model to explain high biodiversity in the Triassic Cassian Formation

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2020
Page(s): 85–102.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12441
Authored By: Vanessa Julie Roden, Imelda M. Hausmann, Alexander Nützel, Barbara Seuss, Mike Reich, Max Urlichs, Hans Hagdorn, and Wolfgang Kiessling

Article: Taphonomic experiments resolve controls on the preservation of melanosomes and keratinous tissues in feathers

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2020
Page(s): 103–115.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12445
Authored By: Tiffany S. Slater, Maria E. McNamara, Patrick J. Orr, Tara B. Foley, Shosuke Ito, and Kazumasa Wakamatsu

Article: Peculiar tooth renewal in a Jurassic ray???finned fish (Lepisosteiformes, ???Scheenstia sp.)

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2020
Page(s): 117–129.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12446
Authored By: Léa Leuzinger, Lionel Cavin, Adriana López‐Arbarello, and Jean‐Paul Billon‐Bruyat

Article: Inner ear morphology of diadectomorphs and seymouriamorphs (Tetrapoda) uncovered by high???resolution x???ray microcomputed tomography, and the origin of the amniote crown group

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2020
Page(s): 131–154.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12448
Authored By: Jozef Klembara, Miroslav Hain, Marcello Ruta, David S Berman, Stephanie E. Pierce, and Amy C. Henrici

Article: Establishing temperate crustose early Holocene coralline algae as archives for palaeoenvironmental reconstructions of the shallow water habitats of the Mediterranean Sea

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2020
Page(s): 155–170.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12447
Authored By: Federica Ragazzola, Annalisa Caragnano, Daniela Basso, Daniela N. Schmidt, and Jan Fietzke

Article: Brachiopod shell thickness links environment and evolution

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 63
Part: 1
Publication Date: January 2020
Page(s): 171–183.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12450
Authored By: Uwe Balthasar, Jisuo Jin, Linda Hints, and Maggie Cusack
Volume 62

Volume 62 | Part 6

Article: Convergence and functional evolution of longirostry in crocodylomorphs

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 62
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2019
Page(s): 867–887.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12432
Authored By: Antonio Ballell, Benjamin C. Moon, Laura B. Porro, Michael J. Benton, and Emily J. Rayfield

Article: The giants of the phylum Brachiopoda: a matter of diet?

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 62
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2019
Page(s): 889–917.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12433
Authored By: Lucia Angiolini, Gaia Crippa, Karem Azmy, Giancarlo Capitani, Giorgia Confalonieri, Giovanna Della Porta, Erika Griesshaber, David A. T. Harper, Melanie J. Leng, Leah Nolan, Marco Orlandi, Renato Posenato, Wolfgang W. Schmahl, Vanessa J. Banks, and Michael H. Stephenson

Article: Nature and timing of biotic recovery in Antarctic benthic marine ecosystems following the Cretaceous???Palaeogene mass extinction

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 62
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2019
Page(s): 919–934.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12434
Authored By: Rowan J. Whittle, James D. Witts, Vanessa C. Bowman, J. Alistair Crame, Jane E. Francis, and Jon Ineson

Article: Total???evidence approach reveals an extinct lineage of Paederinae rove beetles from Cretaceous Burmese amber

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 62
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2019
Page(s): 935–949.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12435
Authored By: Dagmara Żyła, Shûhei Yamamoto, and Josh Jenkins Shaw

Article: Skeletal completeness of the non???avian theropod dinosaur fossil record

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 62
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2019
Page(s): 951–981.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12436
Authored By: Daniel D. Cashmore, and Richard J. Butler

Article: The cranium of Proviverra typica (Mammalia, Hyaenodonta) and its impact on hyaenodont phylogeny and endocranial evolution

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 62
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2019
Page(s): 983–1001.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12437
Authored By: Morgane Dubied, Floréal Solé, and Bastien Mennecart

Article: Redescription of Macurdablastus and redefinition of Eublastoidea as a clade of Blastoidea (Echinodermata)

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 62
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2019
Page(s): 1003–1013.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12439
Authored By: Jennifer E. Bauer, Johnny A. Waters, and Colin D. Sumrall

Article: On the structure and chemistry of fossils of the earliest woody plant

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 62
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2019
Page(s): 1015–1026.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12440
Authored By: Christine Strullu‐Derrien, Sylvain Bernard, Alan R. T. Spencer, Laurent Remusat, Paul Kenrick, and Delphine Derrien

Article: Palaeoclimatic reconstruction for a Cenomanian???aged angiosperm flora near Schefferville, Labrador

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 62
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2019
Page(s): 1027–1048.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12444
Authored By: Alexandre V. Demers‐Potvin, and Hans C. E. Larsson

Volume 62 | Part 5

Article: A novel approach for predicting the probability of ignition of palaeofires using fossil leaf assemblages

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 62
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2019
Page(s): 715–730.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12417
Authored By: Chris A. Boulton, and Claire M. Belcher

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