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FIGURE 3 in Fossil Land Tortoises (Testudines: Testudinidae) from the Dominican Republic, West Indies, with a Description of a New Species
FIGURE 3. Comparative views of the shells of Chelonoidis dominicensis (left column) in A. dorsal view; C. lateral view; E. ventral (plastral) view; and C. alburyorum (right column) B. dorsal view; D. lateral view; F. ventral (plastral) view. Separate scale bars represent 10 cm for each specimen. Scale bars = 10 mm.
FIGURE 6 in Fossil Land Tortoises (Testudines: Testudinidae) from the Dominican Republic, West Indies, with a Description of a New Species
FIGURE 6. Internal views of carapace of Chelonoidis dominicensis (upper panels) showing the A. vertebral column; B. first dorsal vertebra; C. sacral rib complex. Comparative views of C. alburyorum (lower panels) showing the D. vertebral column; E. first dorsal vertebra; F. sacral rib complex.
Text-fig. 1. Situation of Early Miocene plant localities. a: Central Europe with Brno area and other fossil sites mentioned in text (1 – Znojmo and Přímětice, 2 – Oberdorf, 3 – Modrý Kameň Basin, 4 – Lipovany, 5 – Ipolytarnóc; CZ – the Czech Republic, PL – Poland, SK – Slovakia, H – Hungary, A – Austria, D – Germany). b: Brno area with Líšeň municipal district indicated. c: Líšeň municipal district with fossil sites indicated by asterisk. in A New Early Miocene (Ottnangian) Flora Of The "Rzehakia Beds" From Brno-Líšeň
Text-fig. 1. Situation of Early Miocene plant localities. a: Central Europe with Brno area and other fossil sites mentioned in text (1 – Znojmo and Přímětice, 2 – Oberdorf, 3 – Modrý Kameň Basin, 4 – Lipovany, 5 – Ipolytarnóc; CZ – the Czech Republic, PL – Poland, SK – Slovakia, H – Hungary, A – Austria, D – Germany). b: Brno area with Líšeň municipal district indicated. c: Líšeň municipal district with fossil sites indicated by asterisk.
Figure 2 in The oldest fossil of a melittid bee (Hymenoptera: Apiformes) from the early Eocene of Oise (France)
Figure 2. Palaeomacropis eocenicus gen. nov. sp. nov. A, facial view of mouthparts (scale = 0.3 mm). B, dorsolateral angle of pronotum with carina (scale = 0.5 mm). C, lateral view of mouthparts (scale = 0.3 mm). D, lateral view of metasoma with long, erect setae on sterna (0.4 mm). E, hind basitarsus (scale = 0.3 mm).
Figure 1 in The oldest fossil of a melittid bee (Hymenoptera: Apiformes) from the early Eocene of Oise (France)
Figure 1. Alternative phylogenetic trees of bee. A, traditional phylogenetic tree with Colletidae as basal branch. B, alternative suggestion with Melittidae as basal branch (Michener, 2000).
Figure 5 in The oldest fossil of a melittid bee (Hymenoptera: Apiformes) from the early Eocene of Oise (France)
Figure 5. Best tree of cladistic analysis (length = 23 steps, CI = 0.78, RI = 0.76). Black square, apomorphy; double line, possible convergency; grey square, possible reversion. The state of character 8 is indicated by a (state 1) and b (state 2).
Figure 4 in The oldest fossil of a melittid bee (Hymenoptera: Apiformes) from the early Eocene of Oise (France)
Figure 4. Palaeomacropis eocenicus gen. nov. sp. nov. A, lateral view of general habitus. B, dorsal view of general habitus (scale = 1 mm).
Figure 7 in A new genus of Mantispidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the Eocene of Germany, with a review of the fossil record and palaeobiogeography of the family
Figure 7. Fossil record and inferred time ranges of subgroups of Mantispidae, superimposed upon a preliminary phylogenetic tree, based mainly on Lambkin (1986a), modified here. CAL, Calomantispinae; DREP, Drepanicinae; MANT, Mantispinae; SYM, Symphrasinae. Dashed lines and '?' indicate uncertainty in relationships and time ranges.
Figure 5 in A new genus of Mantispidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the Eocene of Germany, with a review of the fossil record and palaeobiogeography of the family
Figure 5. The forewing pterostigma of the Jurassic mantispids. A, Liassochrysa stigmatica Ansorge & Schlüter 1990, holotype MB.I 5046 (No. LDA301, formerly from the Ansorge collection, Dobbertin, Germany); (photograph converted to standard right dorsal view); photograph by C. Neumann, MB. B, Promantispa similis, holotype PIN 2784/1080 (Karatau, Kazakhstan; Karabastau Formation). R1, first branch of radius; Sc, subcosta. Scale bar = 1 mm for both parts.
Figure 4 in A new genus of Mantispidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the Eocene of Germany, with a review of the fossil record and palaeobiogeography of the family
Figure 4. Apical portion of forewing margin of Symphrasites eocenicus showing trichosors (arrows). Scale bar = 100 µm. Laser scanning photograph.
Figure 2 in A new genus of Mantispidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the Eocene of Germany, with a review of the fossil record and palaeobiogeography of the family
Figure 2. Symphrasites eocenicus gen. et sp. nov., holotype MeI 8384. A, photograph. B, drawing of the forewing. Scale bar = 1 mm.
Figure 6. Mesomantispa sibirica Makarkin, 1997, specimen PIN 4210 in A new genus of Mantispidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the Eocene of Germany, with a review of the fossil record and palaeobiogeography of the family
Figure 6. Mesomantispa sibirica Makarkin, 1997, specimen PIN 4210/5275. A, photograph of the forewing. B, drawing of the forewing. Dashed lines indicate poorly preserved veins. 1A, anal vein 1; CuA, anterior cubitus; CuP, posterior cubitus; MA and MP, anterior and posterior branches of media; R1, first branch of radius; Rs, radial sector; Sc, subcosta. Scale bar = 1 mm.
Fig. 5 in A new fossil from the London Clay documents the convergent origin of a "mousebird-like" tarsometatarsus in an early Eocene near-passerine bird
Fig. 5. Strict consensus tree of 714 most parsimonious trees (L = 331, CI = 0.32, RI = 0.57) resulting from an analysis that, concerning the extant taxa, was constrained to the results of current molecular analyses (Prum et al. 2015; Kuhl et al. 2021). Extinct taxa are indicated by a dagger.
Fig. 3 in A new fossil from the London Clay documents the convergent origin of a "mousebird-like" tarsometatarsus in an early Eocene near-passerine bird
Fig. 3. Leg bones of the morsoravid bird Sororavis solitarius gen. et sp. nov. in comparison to those of other Morsoravidae and the Psittacopedidae and Zygodactylidae. A. Sororavis solitarius gen. et sp. nov. (holotype, NMS.Z.2021.40.75), from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze, UK, right tarsometatarsus (mirrored), in dorsal (A1), plantar (A2), and medial (A3) views, the arrow indicates an enlarged detail of the distal end; distal end of right tarsometatarsus (mirrored) in distal view (A4). B. Morsoravis sedilis Bertelli, Lindow, Dyke, and Chiappe, 2010 (holotype, MGUH 28930), from the early Eocene Fur Formation in Denmark, left tarsometatarsus in dorsal (B1) and medial (B2) views; coated with ammonium chloride, in B1, surrounding matrix was digitally removed and a missing portion of the shaft is highlighted by the grey-brown area, the arrow in B2, indicates an enlarged detail of the distal end. C. Pumiliornis tessellatus Mayr, 1999 (SMF-ME 2475A), from the latest early or earliest middle Eocene of Messel, Germany, left tarsometatarsus in dorsal (C1) and plantar (C2) views. D. Psittacomimus eos Mayr and Kitchener, 2022 (NMS.Z.2021.40.39), from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze, UK, left tarsometatarsus in dorsal (D1), plantar (D2), and distal (D3) views. E. Primozygodactylus cf. danielsi Mayr, 1998 (Zygodactylidae) (NMS.2021.40.49), from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze, UK, distal portion of right tarsometatarsus (mirrored), in dorsal (E1), plantar (E2), and distal (E3) views. Scale bars 5 mm.
Fig. 2 in A new fossil from the London Clay documents the convergent origin of a "mousebird-like" tarsometatarsus in an early Eocene near-passerine bird
Fig. 2. Beak and selected postcranial bones of the morsoravid bird Sororavis solitarius gen. et sp. nov. in comparison to those of other Morsoravidae and the Psittacopedidae, Zygodactylidae, and Coliiformes. A. Morsoravis sedilis Bertelli, Lindow, Dyke, and Chiappe, 2010 (holotype, MGUH 28930), from the lower Eocene Fur Formation in Denmark; A1, skull in dorsolateral view (coated with ammonium chloride); A2, distal end of left tibiotarsus in cranial view. B. Sororavis solitarius gen. et sp. nov. (holotype, NMS.Z.2021.40.75), from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze, UK. B1, tip of upper beak in dorsal view; B2, right coracoid in dorsal view; B3, composite image of partial right humerus (mirrored) and distal end of left humerus in cranial view; B4, distal end of left tibiotarsus in cranial view. C. Primoscens carolinae Mayr and Kitchener, 2022 (Zygodactylidae) (holotype, NMS.2021.40.54), from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze, UK, left coracoid in dorsal view (mirrored). D.?Psittacopes occidentalis Mayr and Kitchener, 2022 (Psittacopedidae) (holotype, NMS.Z.2021.40.44), from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze, UK, left coracoid in dorsal view (mirrored). E. The extant Myiarchus tyrannulus (Statius Müller, 1776) (Passeriformes, Tyrannidae) (SMF 9584), right coracoid in dorsal view. F. Pumiliornis tessellatus Mayr, 1999 (SMF-ME 2475B), from the luppermost lower or lowermost middle Eocene of Messel, Germany; F1, right humerus in cranial view (mirrored); F2, distal end of left tibiotarsus in cranial view. G. Parapsittacopes bergdahli Mayr, 2021 (Psittacopedidae) NMS. Z.2021.40.43), from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze, UK, right humerus in cranial view. H. Primozygodactylus cf. danielsi Mayr, 1998 (Zygodactylidae) (NMS.2021.40.49), from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze, UK, right humerus in cranial view (mirrored). Scale bars 5 mm.
Fig. 1 in A new fossil from the London Clay documents the convergent origin of a "mousebird-like" tarsometatarsus in an early Eocene near-passerine bird
Fig. 1. The bones preserved in the holotype of the morsoravid bird Sororavis solitarius gen. et sp. nov. (NMS.Z.2021.40.75), from the lower Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze, UK. A1, tip of upper beak in dorsal view; A2, fragments of mandible; A3, A4, left coracoid in dorsal (A3) and ventral (A4) views; A5, A6, right coracoid in dorsal (A5) and ventral (A6) views; A7, partial furcula; A8, A9, cranial portion of sternum in ventral (A8) and lateral (A9) views; A10, A11, partial right humerus in cranial (A10) and caudal (A11) views; A12‒A15, proximal (A12, A13) and distal (A14, A15) portions of left humerus in caudal (A12, A14) and cranial (A13, A15) views; A16, proximal end of right ulna in cranioventral view; A17, A18, partial left tibiotarsus in caudal (A17) and cranial (A18) views; A19‒A24, right tarsometatarsus in dorsal (A19), medial (A20), plantar (A21), lateral (A22), proximal (A23), and distal (A24) views; A25, A26, proximal end of left tarsometatarsus in plantar (A25) and dorsolateral (A26) views; A27, first phalanx of third toe in dorsal and plantar view; A28, second to fourth phalanges of fourth toe in different views (plantar, dorsal, and lateral, respectively).
Fig. 5 in Parasitic gastropod bioerosion trace fossil on Cenomanian oysters from Le Mans, France and its ichnologic and taphonomic context
Fig. 5. Parasitic gastropod bioerosion and perforation trace Loxolenichnus stellatocinctus igen. et isp. nov., MHNLM 2015.2.244, holotype, Marnes à Pycnodonte biauriculata Formation, Upper Cenomanian, Lycée Bellevue earthmoving works, Le Mans, Sarthe Department, France; on LV of Rhynchostreon suborbiculatum (Lamarck, 1801). A. Entire LV shell with the arrow showing the perforation. B. LV (viewed from inside), the arrow shows the opening of the perforation on the inner side of the shell, diascopic illumination. Outer (C) and inner (D) sides of the shell, close-ups of the perforation, the dashed line delimitates approximately the course of the perforation through the shell, diascopic illumination. E. Positive X-ray print of the perforation.
Fig. 6 in Parasitic gastropod bioerosion trace fossil on Cenomanian oysters from Le Mans, France and its ichnologic and taphonomic context
Fig. 6. Parasitic gastropod bioerosion trace Loxolenichnus stellatocinctus igen. et isp. nov., MHNLM 2015.2.346 and MHNLM 2015.2.347, paratypes; lower Campanian Inoceramus lingua–Goniotheuthis quadrata Zone, quarry near Höver, Germany. A. Outer side of an oyster valve, accommodating two specimens of L. stellatocinctus (arrows). B. Close-up of the two specimens and the multiple perforations. C. Inner side of the oyster valve showing two of the perforations reaching the adductor muscle pad. Outer (D) and inner (E) sides of an oyster valve with a marginal L. stellatocinctus. F. Close-up of D, note the two concentric stellate rims and the marginal notch.
Fig. 7 in Out of the Pacific: A second fossil porpoise from the Pliocene of the North Sea Basin
Fig. 7. Skull of the phocoenid cetacean Brabocetus gigaseorum gen. et sp. nov. from the Pliocene of northern Belgium IRSNB M. 2171 (holotype). Fragmentary basicranium in ventral view. Dotted lines indicate poorly visible sutures, the right tympanosquamosal recess, the groove for the mandibular nerve V3, and the presumed area of origin for scalenus medius.
Fig. 3 in Out of the Pacific: A second fossil porpoise from the Pliocene of the North Sea Basin
Fig. 3. Skull of the phocoenid cetacean Brabocetus gigaseorum gen. et sp. nov. from the Pliocene of northern Belgium IRSNB M. 2171 (holotype). A. Anterior view of the facial region. B. Posterior view. C. Ventral view of the right squamosal.
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