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02 2010
The presence of the basal avialan Archaeopteryx in the latest Late Jurassic (Tithonian) and the poor fossil representation of more basal maniraptoran taxa in contemporaneous or slightly older deposits indicate eit...
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02 2010
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01 2010
Spectacular fossils from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Group of northeastern China have greatly expanded our knowledge of the diversity and palaeobiology of dinosaurs and early birds, and contributed to our understan...
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12 2009
Dr. June Liu, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and his collaborators, recently describe a new large predatory synapsid, Raranimus dashankouensis gen. et sp. ...
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12 2009
Dr. Zhonghe Zhou, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and his colleagues, recently described a new avian genus and species, Zhongjianornis yangi gen. et sp...
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12 2009
Lizards are now relatively well known from the Jehol Group of northeastern China, seven taxa having been named from the group or equivalent horizons. Dr. Yuan Wang, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoan...
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12 2009
Dr. Yuan Wang, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, and his team recently described an Early Cretaceous salamander, Regalerpeton weichangensis gen. et sp. nov., from Weichang, Hebei Province...
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12 2009
Dr. Xiaolin Wang and his colleagues of Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, recently described a new long-tailed pterosaur, Wukongopterus lii gen. et sp. nov, an...
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12 2009
CENOGRAMS OF FOSSIL MAMMALS INDICATED LATE CENOZOIC ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES IN THE LINXIA BASIN (GANSU, CHINA)
The evolutionary history of mammalian communities is significant for reconstructing past environment...
02
12 2009
The origin and early evolution of feathers: insights from recent paleontological and neontological data
Recent paleontological and neontological studies on feathers and feather-like integumentary struc...
