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Gyüjtő társaságok és tudományos szervezetek. Könyvek, újságok,sajtóközlemények. Őslénypark a veszprémi állatkertben. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Yale collection of invertebrate fossils. The University of Texas Collections. About the Mazon Creek Fossils and Deposit. Rik s Paleontological Activities. What is a fossil? Database of Illinois Lepidoptera. Neogene Marine Biota of Tropical America. The Solnhofen Limestone of Germany. Trilobites, other fossils and paleo-people. Dino Russ s Lair.

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Caribbean Paleobiology: The oldest Caribbean rodents

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Tuesday, January 14, 2014. The oldest Caribbean rodents. An account of fossil rodents from Puerto Rico. Had body masses similar to those of the American black bear (Biknevicious et al., 1993)! This picture is from last week, when I revisited the Lares limestone site where i found the rodent incisor. The new fossils from Puerto Rico consist of a couple of isolated incisors, one from the early Oligocene San Sebastian Formation ( from this locality. Origins of the Greater Antillean land vertebrate fauna.

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Caribbean Paleobiology: Its the 10th installment of Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean Region!

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Wednesday, July 9, 2014. Its the 10th installment of Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean Region! Today came out the most recent issue of the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. Amongst many other interesting papers, there is one by yours truly and former PhD advisor Daryl Domning. In our paper. Velez-Juarbe and Domning, 2014 (read more about it here. Velez-Juarbe et al., 2007, and the oldest West Indian rodent. Velez-Juarbe et al., 2014). This paper also marks the Tenth. Reinhart, 1959, fro...

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Caribbean Paleobiology: April 2015

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Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Un nuevo cachalote fósil de Panamá. Una especie nueva de cachalote ha sido descrita en un artículo publicado hoy en la revista PLOS ONE (Velez-Juarbe et al., 2015). La nueva especie vivió alrededor de 7 millones de años atrás en lo que es hoy día la costa del Caribe panameño. Bautizada como Nanokogia isthmia. El cráneo de Nanokogia isthmia. En vista lateral, la parte anterior del cráneo está hacia la derecha (Tomado de Velez-Juarbe et al., 2015). La segunda parte de ese nombre ...

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Caribbean Paleobiology: Its the 11th installment of Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean Region!

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Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Its the 11th installment of Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean Region! Today sees the publication of the most recent addition to the series on fossil sirenians from the Western Atlantic and Caribbean (WAC) region ( Velez-Juarbe and Domning, 2015. In our new paper we describe another new taxon from Puerto Rico (in July 2014 we described Priscosiren atlantica. Which translates into "Boriquen's most beautiful sirenian". Boriquén. The rest of the material we describe...

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Caribbean Paleobiology: Florida gets a new species of fossil seacow!

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Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Florida gets a new species of fossil seacow! Yesterday saw the publication (online) of the second issue. Of 2014 of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. Is known from late Oligocene deposits in Florida and South Carolina. The generic name albifontanum. Translates into white springs ( albus. Spring or fountain). But why did we choose that name? And what is Metaxytherium. Keep reading and you'll find out why and more. You can name a species after a musician who was an inspiration.

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Caribbean Paleobiology: Cenozoic Caribbean Crocodylians

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Tuesday, May 19, 2009. Following up* on some neat articles about endemic island crocs over at. I now bring you what is known so far about the Cenozoic crocodylians of the Caribbean Region. Or at least trying to! The only Eocene crocodylian known so far from the Caribbean region is. From the Eocene of Jamaica (Berg, 1969). Described from a mandible missing posterior part, it represents the earliest record of a Tertiary crocodylian from the Greater Antilles. Other species of. Domning and Clark (1993) who.

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Caribbean Paleobiology: Time for a brief update!

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Tuesday, June 24, 2014. Time for a brief update! Dear readers, things have been a bit quiet here, mostly because lots of exciting things have been happening! To begin, earlier this year Caribbean Paleobiology moved to the West Coast, after spending most of the last 6 and a half years between Washington DC, Florida and Panama. The reason for the move is that I am now an NSF Postdoctoral Fellow based with Jim Parham. All which were, or are considered, marine mammal herbivores. Sharktooth Hill National Natu...

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Caribbean Paleobiology: A day in the field, Tertiary

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Tuesday, June 30, 2009. A day in the field, Tertiary. This time our field area is in northern Puerto Rico. We decided to visits a couple of outcrops of the Late Oligocene Lares Limestone. If the name of the formation sounds familiar you either know about the geology of Puerto Rico or, have read about it on a. Seems to indicate, instead, that both formations span the Late Oligocene (Johnson et al., 2006; Ramírez et al., 2006; Ortega Ariza, 2009). If this is correct (more samples need to be run, hint, hint!