Publications 2018

Adrian, B., Werdelin, L., and Grossman, A., 2018. New Miocene Carnivora (Mammalia) from Moruorot and Kalodirr, Kenya. Palaeontologia Electronica 21.1.10A 19 pp. doi.org/10.26879/778

Bermúdez, H. D., Arenillas, I., Arz, J. A., Vajda, V., Renne, P. R., Gilabert, V., & Rodríguez, .V. 2018. The Cretaceous/Paleogene boundary deposits on Gorgonilla Island. In: Tapias, J. G. et al (eds). The Geology of Colombia, Vol. 3 Paleogene-Neogene, 1–34.

Betts, M.J., Paterson, J.R., Jacquet, S.M., Andrew A.S., Hall, P.A., Jago, J.B., Jagodzinski, E.A., Preiss, W.V., Crowley, J.L., Brougham, T., Mathewson, C.P., Garcia-Bellido, D.C., Topper, T.P., Skovsted, C.B. & Brock, G.A. 2018. Early Cambrian chronostratigraphy and geochronolgy of South Australia. Earth Science Reviews 185: 498-543. doi: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2018.06.005

Bicknell, R.R.C., Paterson, J.R., Caron, J.B. & Skovsted, C.B., 2018. The gnathobasic spine microstructure of Recent and Silurian chelicerates and the Cambrian artiopodan Sidneyia: functional and evolutionary implications. Arthropod Structure & Development. Journal website

Bomfleur, B., Blomenkemper, P., Kerp, H. & McLoughlin, S. 2018. Polar regions of the Mesozoic–Paleogene greenhouse world as refugia for relict plant groups. Transformative Paleobotany: Papers to Commemorate the Life and Legacy of Thomas N. Taylor. Krings, M., Harper, C.J., Cúneo, N.R., Rothwell, G.W. (eds), Elsevier, Amsterdam, 593-611. ISBN: 9780128130124

Bouchal, J. M. 2018, The middle Miocene palynofloras of the Salihpaşalar lignite mine (Yatağan Basin, southwest Anatolia): environmental characterisation and comparison with coeval palynofloras from adjacent subbasins. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 1–46. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12549-018-0345-0

Bouchal, J. M. Güner, T. H. and Denk, T., 2018. Middle Miocene climate of southwestern Anatolia from multiple botanical proxies. Climates of the Past, Vol. 14: 1427–1440. https://www.clim-past.net/14/1427/2018/

Chi Fru, E., Kilias, S., Ivarsson, M., Rattray, J.E., Gkika, K., McDonald, I., He, Q., Broman, C., 2018. Sedimentary mechanisms of a modern banded iron formation on Milos Island, Greece. Solid Earth, 9: 573–598.

Chi Fru, E., Callac, N., Posth, N.R., Argyaki, A., Ling, Y.-C., Ivarsson, M., Broman, C., Kilias, S.P. 2018. Arsenic and high affinity phosphate uptake gene distribution in shallow submarine hydrothermal sediments. Biogeosciences 141(1): 41-62. doi.org/10.1007/s10533-018-0500-8.

Denk, T., Zohner, C. M., Grimm, G. W. & Renner, S. S. 2018. Plant fossils reveal major biomes occupied by the late Miocene Old-World Pikermian fauna. Nature Ecology & Evolution. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-018-0695-z

Drake, H., Ivarsson, M.,  2018. The role of anaerobic fungi in fundamental biogeochemical cycles in the deep biosphere. Fungal Biology Reviews, 32: 20-25.

Drake, H., Ivarsson, M., Tillberg, M., Whitehouse, M., Kooijman, E., 2018. Ancient microbial activity in deep hydraulically conductive fracture zones within the Forsmark target area for deep geological nuclear waste disposal, Sweden. Geosciences, 8, 211, doi:10.3390/geosciences8060211.

Edirisooriya, G., Dharmagunawardhane, H.A. & McLoughlin, S., 2018. The first record of the Permian Glossopteris flora from Sri Lanka: implications for hydrocarbon source rocks in the Mannar Basin. Geological Magazine 155: 907-920. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0016756816001114

Engelbrecht, A., Mörs, T., Reguero, M. & Kriwet, J. 2018. Skates and Rays (Elasmobranchii, Batomorphii) from the Eocene La Meseta and Submeseta formations, Seymour Island, Antarctica. Historical Biology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2017.1417403

Feng, D., Peckmann, J., Li, N., Kiel, S., Qiu, J.-W., Liang, Q., Carney, R.S., Peng, Y., Tao, J., and Chen, D. 2018. The stable isotope fingerprint of chemosymbiosis in the shell organic matrix of seep-dwelling bivalves. Chemical Geology 479: 241-250.

Field, D. J., Bercovici, A., Berv, J. S., Dunn, R., Fastovsky, D. E., Lyson, T. R., Vajda, V., & Gauthier, J. A., 2018. Early Evolution of Modern Birds Structured by Global Forest Collapse at the End-Cretaceous Mass Extinction. Current Biology 28(11): 1825-1831. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.04.062

Friis, E. M., Mendes, M. M. & Pedersen, K. R., 2018. Paisia, an Early Cretaceous eudicot angiosperm flower with pantoporate pollen from Portugal. Grana, 57 (1-2): 1-15. Journal website

Friis, E. M., Crane, P. R. & Pedersen, K. R., 2018. Tanispermum, a new genus of distinctive hemi-orthotropous to hemi-anatropous angiosperm seeds from the Early Cretaceous of eastern North America. American Journal of Botany, 105: 1369-1388. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/ajb2.1124

Friis, E. M., Crane, P. R. & Pedersen, K. R., 2018. Fossil seeds with affinities to Austrobaileyales and Nymphaeales from the Early Cretaceous (early-middle Albian) of Virginia and Maryland, U.S.A: new evidence for extensive extinction near the base of the angiosperm tree. In: M. Krings et al. (eds), Transformative Paleobotany: Papers to Commemorate the Life and Legacy of Thomas N. Taylor. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 417-435.

Friis, E. M., Crane, P. R. & Pedersen, K. R. 2018. Extinct taxa of exotestal seeds close to Austrobaileyales and Nymphaeales from the Early Cretaceous of Portugal. Fossil Imprint 74: 135-158. http://fi.nm.cz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/10_Friis_135158.pdf

Friis, E. M., Crane, P. R. & Pedersen, K. R. . 2018. Rightcania and Kvacekispermum: Early Cretaceous seeds from eastern North America and Portugal provide further evidence of the early chloranthoid diversification. Fossil Imprint 74: 65-76. http://fi.nm.cz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/6_Friis_65-76.pdf

Hagström, J., 2018. Where Swedish polar research began: the Linnaean apostle Anton Rolandson Martin’s voyage to Spitsbergen in 1758. Polar Record 54:36-42. DOI: 10.1017/S0032247418000086

Hara, U., Mörs, T., Hagström, J. & Reguero, M. 2018. Eocene bryozoan assemblages from the La Meseta Formation of Seymour Island, Antarctica. Geological Quaterly, 62 (3): 705-728. http://dx.doi.org/10.7306/gq.1432

Hybertsen, F. & Kiel, S. 2018. A middle Eocene seep deposit with silicified fauna from the Humptulips Formation in western Washington State, USA. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 63 (4): 751–768. https://doi.org/10.4202/app.00525.2018

Ivarsson, M., Bengtson, S., Drake, H., & Francis, W. , 2018. Fungi in deep subsurface environments. In: Gadd, G. Advances in Applied Microbiology, 102: 83-116, doi.org/10.1016/bs.aambs.2017.11.001

Ivarsson, M., Skogby, H, Phichaikamjornwut, B., Bengtson, S., Siljeström, S., Ounchanum, P., Boonsong, A., Kruachanta, M., Marone, F., Belivanova, V., Holmström, S., 2018. Intricate tunnels in garnets from soils and river sediments in Thailand – possible endolithic microborings. PLoS ONE 13(8): e0200351. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200351.

Jakubowicz, M., Dopieralska, J., Kaim, A., Skupien, P., Kiel, S., and Belka, Z. 2018. Nd isotope composition of seep carbonates: towards a new approach for constraining subseafloor fluid circulation at hydrocarbon seeps. Chemical Geology 503: 40-51.

Jenkins, R.G., Kaim, A., Hikida, Y., and Kiel, S. 2018. Four new species of the Jurassic to Cretaceous seep-restricted bivalve Caspiconcha and implications for the history of chemosynthetic communities. Journal of Paleontology 92: 596-610.

Kiel, S. 2018. Three new bivalve genera from Triassic hydrocarbon seep deposits in southern Turkey. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 63: 221-234.

Kiel, S., Sami, M., and Taviani, M. 2018. A serpulid-Anodontia-dominated methane-seep deposit from the Miocene of northern Italy. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 63: 569-577.

Kiel, S. and Taviani, M. 2018. Chemosymbiotic bivalves from the late Pliocene Stirone River hydrocarbon seep complex in northern Italy. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 63: 557-568.

Klug, C., Pohle, A., Kiel, S., and Kröger, B. 2018. A fossilized marble run: the peculiar taphonomy of Ordovician diploporitan blastozoans from Sweden. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 137: 405-411.

Kustatscher, E., Ash, S.R., Karasev, E., Pott, C., Vajda, V., Yu, J. & McLoughlin, S., 2018. Flora of the Late Triassic. In Tanner, L.H. (ed.), Late Triassic of the World. Earth in a Time of Transition. Topics in Geobiology 46, Springer, Cham, Switzerland, 545–622. 10.1007/978-3-319-68009-5_13

Laurie, J. & McLoughlin, S. 2018. Obituary. Mary Elizabeth White AM: 5 January 1926 – 5 August 2018. The Australian Geologist 189, 41–42.

Li, L.Q., Wang, Y.D., Vajda, V., & Liu, Z.S., 2018. Late Triassic ecosystem variations inferred by palynological records from Hechuan, southern Sichuan Basin, China. Geological Magazine, 155(8): 1793-1810. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0016756817000735

Li, L., Zhang, X., Skovsted, C. B., Yun, H., Pan, B. & Li, G. 2018. Homologous shell microstructures in Cambrian hyoliths and molluscs. Palaeontology. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pala.12406

Luo, Q., Hao, J., Skovsted, C.B., Xu, Y., Liu, Y., Wu, J., Zhang, S. & Wang, W. 2018. Optical characteristics of graptolite-bearing sediments and its implication for thermal maturity assessment. International Journal of Coal Geology 195: 386-401. doi: 10.1016/j.coal.2018.06.019

Manchester, S. R., Golovneva, L. B., Sokoloff, D. D. and Friis, E. M., 2018. Early eudicot reproductive structure: Fruit and flower morphology of Ranunculaecarpus Samyl. from the Early Cretaceous of eastern Siberia. Acta Palaeobotanica 58(2): 121-133. DOI: 10.2478/acpa-2018-0017

Marramà, G., Engelbrecht, A., Mörs, T., Reguero, M. & Kriwet, J., 2018. The southernmost occurrence of Brachycarcharias (Lamniformes, Odontaspididae) from the Eocene of Antarctica provides new information about the palaeobiogeography and palaeobiology of Palaeogene sand tiger sharks. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 124 (2): 283-298. https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/9985

Mays, C. & Cantrill, D., 2018. Protodammara reimatamoriori, a new species of conifer (Cupressaceae) from the Upper Cretaceous Tupuangi Formation, Chatham Islands, Zealandia. Alcheringa. Journal website

Mays, C., Coward, A. J., O'Dell, L. A. & Tappert, R., 2018. The botanical provenance and taphonomy of Late Cretaceous Chatham amber, Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 260: 16-26. DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2018.08.004

McDonald, H. G. & Werdelin, L., 2018. The sabertooth cat, Smilodon populator (Carnivora, Felidae), from Cueva del Milodón, Chile. In Werdelin, L., McDonald, H. G. & Shaw, C. A. (Eds). 2018. Smilodon. The Iconic Sabertooth, 53-75.

McLoughlin, S., Bomfleur, B. & Drinnan, A.N., 2018. Pachytestopsis tayloriorum gen. et sp. nov., an anatomically preserved glossopterid seed from the Lopingian of Queensland, Australia. Transformative Paleobotany: Papers to Commemorate the Life and Legacy of Thomas N. Taylor. Krings, M., Harper, C.J., Cúneo, N.R., Rothwell, G.W. (eds), Elsevier, Amsterdam, 155-178. ISBN: 9780128130124

McLoughlin, S., Haig, D.W., Siversson, M. & Einarsson, E., 2018. Did mangrove communities exist in the Late Cretaceous of the Kristianstad Basin, Sweden? Palaeogeography, Palaeoecology, Palaeogeography 498: 99–114.

McLoughlin, S., Pott, C. & Sobbe, I., 2018. The diversity of Australian Mesozoic bennettitopsid reproductive organs. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 98: 71-95. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12549-017-0286-z

Mendes, M. M. and Friis, E. M., 2018. The Nossa Senhora da Luz flora from the Early Cretaceous (early Aptian-late Albian) of Juncal in the western Portuguese Basin. Acta Palaeobotanica 58(2): 159-174. DOI: 10.2478/acpa-2018-0015.

Mutvei, H. 2018. Cameral deposits in Paleozoic cephalopods. GFF, 140:254-263. DOI:10.1080/11035897.2018.1483966

Mutvei, H. & Mapes, R. H., 2018. Carboniferous coleoids with mixed coleoid-orthocerid characteristics: a new light on cephalopod evolution. GFF, 140: 11-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/11035897.2018.1429490

Mörs, T. & Flink, T. 2018. Large apeomyine rodents (Mammalia, Eomyidae) from the early Miocene of Echzell, Germany. Historical Biology, 30(8): 1102-1111. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08912963.2017.1338695

Mörs, T. & Tomida, Y. 2018. Euroxenomys nanus sp. nov., a minute beaver (Rodentia, Castoridae) from the early Miocene of Japan. Paleontological Research, 22 (2): 145-149. http://www.bioone.org/doi/10.2517/2017PR013

O'Gorman, J.P., Coria, R.A., Reguero, M., Santillana, S., Mörs, T. & Cardenas, M. 2018. The first non-aristonectine elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia; Plesiosauria) cranial material from Antarctica: new data on the evolution of the elasmosaurid basicranium and palate. Cretaceous Research, 89: 248-263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2018.03.013

Pan, B, Topper, T. P., Skovsted, C. B., Miao, L. and Li, G. 2018. Occurrence of Microdictyon from the lower Cambrian Xinji Formation along the southern margin of the North China Platform. Journal of Palaeontology, Vol. 92, Special Issue 1 (Cambrian Explosion): 59-70. https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2017.47

Pan, B., Brock, G.A., Skovsted, C.B., Betts, M.J., Topper, T.P. & Li, G.-X. Paterimitra pyramidalis Laurie, 1986, the first tommotiid discovered from the early Cambrian of North China. Gondwana Research 63: 179–185.

Peng, J., Li, J., Li, W., Slater, S.M., Zhu, H.& Vajda, V. 2018. The Triassic to Early Jurassic palynological record of the Tarim Basin, China. In S. M. Slater, E. Kustatscher & V. Vajda, (Eds), Jurassic biodiversity and terrestrial environments. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 98(1): 7-28. doi:10.1007/s12549-017-0279-y

Pott, C., Bouchal, J. M., Choo, T. Y. S., Yousif, R. & Bomfleur, B. 2018. Ferns and fern allies from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Lunz am See, Lower Austria: A melting pot of Mesozoic fern vegetation. Palaeontographica B 297: 1-101.

Renne, P. R., Arenillas, I., Arz, J. A., Vajda, V., Gilabert, V. & Bermúdez, H. D., 2018. Multi-proxy record of the Chicxulub impact at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary from Gorgonilla Island, Colombia. Geology 46(6): 547-550. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/G40224.1

Sadowski, E.-M., Hammel, J. U. & Denk, T. 2018. Synchrotron X- ray imaging of a dichasium cupule of Castanopsis from Eocene Baltic amber. American Journal of Botany 105 (12): 1-12. doi:10.1002/ajb2.1202

Sallstedt, T., Bengtson, S., Broman, C., Crill, P. M. and Canfield, D. E., 2018. Evidence of oxygenic phototrophy in ancient phosphatic stromatolites from the Paleoproterozoic Vindhyan and Aravalli Supergroups, India. Geobiology 16 (2): 139–159. DOI: 10.1111/gbi.12274

Shevchuk, O., Slater, S. M., & Vajda, V. 2018. Palynology of Jurassic (Bathonian) sediments from Donbas, northeast Ukraine. In: S. M. Slater, E. Kustatscher & V. Vajda, (Eds), Jurassic biodiversity and terrestrial environments. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 98(1): 153-164. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12549-017-0310-3

Simeone, M. C., Cardoni, S., Piredda, R., Imperatori, F., Avishai, M., Grimm, G. W., Denk, T. 2018. Comparative systematics and phylogeography of Quercus Section Cerris in western Eurasia: inferences from plastid and nuclear DNA variation. PeerJ 6: e5793. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5793

Skovsted, C.B. & Topper, T.P. 2018. Mobergellans from the early Cambrian of Greenland and Labrador – new morphological details and implications for the functional morphology of mobergellans. Journal of Paleontology 92: 71-79.

Slater, S. M., Kustatscher, E. & Vajda, V. (Eds). 2018. An introduction to Jurassic biodiversity and terrestrial environments. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 98(1).

Slater, S. M., Wellman, C. H., Romano, M. & Vajda, V. 2018. Dinosaur-plant interactions within a Middle Jurassic ecosystem palynology of the Burniston Bay dinosaur footprint locality, Yorkshire, UK. In S. M. Slater, E. Kustatscher & V. Vajda, (Eds), Jurassic biodiversity and terrestrial environments. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 98(1):139-151. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12549-017-0309-9

Sperling, E.A., Balthasar, U. & Skovsted, C.B. 2018. On the edge of exceptional preservation: insights into the role of redox state in Burgess Shale-type taphonomic windows from the Mural Formation, Alberta, Canada. Emerging Topics in Life Sciences 2(2): 311-323. https://doi.org/10.1042/ETLS20170163

Steinthorsdottir, M. and Coxall, H.K., 2018. The Clarkia Flora: 16-million-year-old plants offer a window into the past. Deposits Magazine 55: 12-15.

Steinthorsdottir, M., Elliott-Kingston, C. & Bacon, K. L., 2018. Cuticle surfaces of fossil plants as a potential proxy for volcanic SO2 emissions: observations from the Triassic–Jurassic transition of East Greenland. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments: 1-21. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12549-017-0297-9?wt_mc=Internal.Event.1.SEM.ArticleAuthorOnlineFirst

Van de Kamp, T., Schwermann, A., dos Santos Rolo, T., Lösel, P., Engler, T., Etter, W., Faragó, T., Göttlicher, J., Heuveline, V., Kpmann, A., Mähler, B., Mörs, T., Odar, J., Rust, J., Tan Jerome, N., Vogelsang, M., Baumbach, T. & Krogmann, L. 2018. Parasitoid biology preserved in mineralized fossils. Nature Communications 9: 3325. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05654-y

Villavicencio, N. A. & Werdelin, L. 2018. The Casa del Diablo cave (Puno, Peru) and the late Pleistocene demise of megafauna in the Andean Altiplano. Quaternary Science Reviews 195: 21-31

Werdelin, L. & Flink, T., 2018. The phylogenetic context of Smilodon. In Werdelin, L., McDonald, H. G. & Shaw, C. A. (Eds). 2018. Smilodon. The Iconic Sabertooth, 14-29.

Werdelin, L., McDonald, H. G. & Shaw, C. A. (Eds). 2018. Smilodon. The Iconic Sabertooth. Johns Hopkins Univeristy Press, Baltimore, 212 pp.

Wiesendanger, R., Grimaudo, V., Moreno, P., Cedeῆo López, A., Riedo, A., Tulej, M., Neubeck, A., Ivarsson, M., Wacey, D. & Wurz, P. 2018. Chemical and optical identification of micrometer sized 1.9 Ga old fossils with a miniature LIMS system combined with an optical microscope. Astrobiology 18(8): 1071-1080. doi.org/10.1089/ast.2017.1780.

Zhang, Z., Skovsted, C. B. & Zhang, Z., 2018. A hyolithid without helens preserving the oldest hyolith muscle scars; palaeobiology of Paramicrocornus from the Shujingtuo Formation (Cambrian Series 2) of South China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 489: 1-14. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.07.021