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FIG. 17. Morphotype 15, VMNH 51991. A, B. Part. C. Counterpart. D in Remarkable Diversity Of Beetles (Coleoptera) In The Late Triassic (Norian) "Solite Deposit" Of Virginia And North Carolina

FIG. 17. Morphotype 15, VMNH 51991. A, B. Part. C. Counterpart. D. Antenna of part. mse = mesepimeron; mte = metepisternum. Scale bars: A–C: 1 mm; D: 0.25 mm.

FIG. 30. Morphotype 27, VMNH 98157. A, B. Habitus. C in Remarkable Diversity Of Beetles (Coleoptera) In The Late Triassic (Norian) "Solite Deposit" Of Virginia And North Carolina

FIG. 30. Morphotype 27, VMNH 98157. A, B. Habitus. C. Head and anterior margins of elytra. D. Right elytron showing dense setae. Scale bars: A, B: 1 mm; C, D: 0.5 mm.

FIG. 29. Morphotype 26, VMNH 49650. A, B. Part. C. Counterpart. D in Remarkable Diversity Of Beetles (Coleoptera) In The Late Triassic (Norian) "Solite Deposit" Of Virginia And North Carolina

FIG. 29. Morphotype 26, VMNH 49650. A, B. Part. C. Counterpart. D. Head of part. E. Dense microtrichia covering elytra. Scale bars: A–D: 1 mm; E: 0.5 mm.

FIG. 33. Morphotype 30, AMNH 04-70. A, B. Part. C. Counterpart. D in Remarkable Diversity Of Beetles (Coleoptera) In The Late Triassic (Norian) "Solite Deposit" Of Virginia And North Carolina

FIG. 33. Morphotype 30, AMNH 04-70. A, B. Part. C. Counterpart. D. Long setae on elytra of counterpart. Scale bars: A–C: 0.5 mm; D: 0.25 mm.

FIG. 36. Morphotype 33 in Remarkable Diversity Of Beetles (Coleoptera) In The Late Triassic (Norian) "Solite Deposit" Of Virginia And North Carolina

FIG. 36. Morphotype 33, YPM IP 035981. A, B. Habitus. C. Head with partial antenna. D. Right elytron showing forklike structure, possibly wing veins. E. Right hind leg showing distinct tibial spurs. Scale bars: A, B: 1 mm; C–E: 0.5 mm.

FIG. 3 in Remarkable Diversity Of Beetles (Coleoptera) In The Late Triassic (Norian) "Solite Deposit" Of Virginia And North Carolina

FIG. 3. Diversity of the articulated Solite beetles (above and opposite page). Specimens are drawn to the same scale. M# near each panel is the morphotype number; the largest, M61, is omitted. Scale bar: 1 mm.

FIG. 2 in Remarkable Diversity Of Beetles (Coleoptera) In The Late Triassic (Norian) "Solite Deposit" Of Virginia And North Carolina

FIG. 2. Comparison of specimen viewing methods. A. Solite specimen YPM IP 388741 (morphotype 46) under alcohol. Note that elytral striae are not visible. B. Same specimen dry and tilted showing slight relief of striae. Scale bars: 1 mm.

FIG. 4 in Remarkable Diversity Of Beetles (Coleoptera) In The Late Triassic (Norian) "Solite Deposit" Of Virginia And North Carolina

FIG. 4. Examples of elytral microsculpture and vestiture found in the Solite beetles. A. Smooth, morphotype 63. B. Striate, morphotype 90. C. Punctate, morphotype 76. D. Nodules, morphotype 70. E. Window punctures, morphotype 73. F. Setae, morphotype 31. Scale bars: A, D, F: 0.1 mm; B, C, E: 0.5 mm.

FIG. 1 in Remarkable Diversity Of Beetles (Coleoptera) In The Late Triassic (Norian) "Solite Deposit" Of Virginia And North Carolina

FIG. 1. Paleogeographic map showing the approximate locations of the major Triassic insect deposits preserving beetles. Modified from Carnian Map #45 of the PALEOMAP Project (Scotese, 2014).

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Fig. 2 in An Eocene sea turtle from the eastern North Pacific fills a Paleogene gap

Fig. 2. Photographs of sea turtle nuchal and peripherals of Chelonioidea gen. et sp. indet. (SDSNH 103374) from the Eocene Santiago Formation of California, USA (SDSNH loc. 5570). Ventral (A 1, A 4), anterior (A 2), and dorsal (A 3, A 5) views.

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Fig. 1 in An Eocene sea turtle from the eastern North Pacific fills a Paleogene gap

Fig. 1. Geographic and geologic context of sea turtle fragments (Chelonioidea gen. et sp. indet.). A. Map of northern Pacific showing sea turtle localities. B. Position of Bressi Ranch locality of the Santiago Formation (SDSNH loc. 5570) in Southern California, USA. C. Stratigraphic column of the Bressi Ranch.

Fig. 7 in Skull of a dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi from the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert suggests convergence to the North American forms

Fig. 7. Comparison of silhouettes of the velociraptorine skulls from different sites of the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert. A. Shri devi Turner, Montanari, and Norell, 2021, ZPAL MgD-I/97. B, D, E. Velociraptor mongoliensis Osborn, 1924. B. AMNH FARB 6515. D. MPC-D 100/25. E. MPC-D 100/54. C. Velociraptor sp. MPC-D 100/982. F. "Velociraptor" osmolskae Godefroit, Currie, Li, Shang, and Dong, 2008, IMM 99NM-BYM-3/3. G. Linheraptor exquisitus Xu, Choinere, Pittman, Tan, Xiao, Li, Tan, Clark, Norell, Hone, and Sullivan, 2010, IVPP V16923. H. Tsaagan mangas Norell, Clark, Turner, Makovicky, Barsbold, and Rowe, 2006, MPC-D 100/1015. Known elements from any side of the specimen are in grey. Lines present some of the features distinguishing S. devi from other velociraptorines: the maximum height of the antorbital fenestra and its perpendicular projection showing elongation of the fenestra (red lines), the position of the last maxillary alveoli (blue), the anteriormost projection of the quadratojugal (green), and the position of the ventral margin of the external mandibular fenestra (purple).

Fig. 6 in Skull of a dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi from the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert suggests convergence to the North American forms

Fig. 6. Phylogenetic relationships of Shri devi Turner, Montanari, and Norell, 2021, among the dromaeosaurid dinosaurs. Values of the antorbital fenestra elongation (measured as the ratio of the posterior margin height to the longitudinal length) and elongation of the maxilla (measured as the ratio of the maxilla length to its height; data after Powers et al. 2022) are mapped on the 50% majority rule consensus trees generated from the modified data matrices of Powers et al. 2022 (A), and Napoli et al. 2021 (B). White rectangles represent the missing data.

Fig. 9 in Skull of a dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi from the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert suggests convergence to the North American forms

Fig. 9. Artistic post-mortem reconstruction of the Shri devi Turner, Montanari, and Norell, 2021, individual represented by a specimen ZPAL MgD-I/97 before its final burial. Artwork by Jakub Zalewski (CC BY-NC-ND-3.0).

Fig. 5 in Skull of a dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi from the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert suggests convergence to the North American forms

Fig. 5. Results of the PCA for the linear measurements of maxilla (A) and pes (B) for the velociraptorines from the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert. Blue dots represent specimens from the Djadokhta strata, orange from the Baruungoyot strata, green from Ukhaa Tolgod, and black and grey from Bayan Mandahu.

Fig. 3 in Skull of a dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi from the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert suggests convergence to the North American forms

Fig. 3. Dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi Turner, Montanari, and Norell, 2021 (ZPAL MgD-I/97) from the Upper Cretaceous, Khulsan, Ömnögovi, Gobi Desert, Mongolia. Photographs (A1, A2, A4, A5) and 3D model (A3, A6, A7) obtained from the CT scan of the left side of the skull in dorsal (A1), medial (A2, A3), anterior (A6), and lateral (A7) views. Elements of the left palate in dorsal (A4) and ventral (A5) views. Right maxilla in the lateral (A8, A9) and anterior (A10) views, with the margin of the antorbital fenestra indicated by dashed lines, and the close up of the fifth (A11) and the second (A12) preserved tooth in labial views showing very weakly developed denticles on the mesial carina. Right mandible in the lateral (A13, A14) and medial (A15, A16) views. B. Explanatory drawings of the skull in left (B1) and right (B2) lateral views with the preserved bones (in grey).

Fig. 4 in Skull of a dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi from the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert suggests convergence to the North American forms

Fig. 4. Dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi Turner, Montanari, and Norell, 2021 (ZPAL MgD-I/97) from the Upper Cretaceous, Khulsan, Ömnögovi, Gobi Desert, Mongolia. A. Left metatarsus in anterior (A1, A2) and posterior (A3, A4) views, and phalanges of digit IV (A5), digit III (A6), digit II (A7), and digit I (A8) in medial views, metatarsal I in anterior view (A8). Ungual III-4 is presented as a 3D model obtained from the CT scan. B. Plot presenting the elongation of II-3 in relation to the length of metatarsal II in dromaeosaurid dinosaurs. Blue dots represent specimens from the Djadokhta strata, orange from the Baruungoyot strata, black from Bayan Mandahu, and white from North America.

Fig. 8 in Skull of a dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi from the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert suggests convergence to the North American forms

Fig. 8. Reconstruction of the dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi Turner, Montanari, and Norell, 2021, based on ZPAL MgD-I/97 and MPC-D 100/980. A. Skull; missing elements reconstructed on the base of Velociraptor mongoliensis Osborn, 1924 (MPC-D 100/25 and MPC-D 100/54). B. Whole body silhouette with known remains of the holotype and referred material. Silhouette based on V. mongoliensis drawn by J.A. Headden (Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-3.0).

Fig. 2 in Skull of a dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi from the Upper Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert suggests convergence to the North American forms

Fig. 2. Dromaeosaurid dinosaur Shri devi Turner, Montanari, and Norell, 2021 (ZPAL MgD-I/97) from the Upper Cretaceous, Khulsan, Ömnögovi, Gobi Desert, Mongolia. Specimen prior to the preparation work (A1), and the 3D model of the skeleton, based on the CT and surface scanner data, with elements arranged as originally found (A2).

Fig. 13 in New taxa, records, and data for vesicomyid bivalves from Cenozoic strata of the North Pacific region

Fig. 13. The vesicomyid bivalve Hubertschenckia ezoensis (Yokoyama, 1890), from the upper Eocene Poronai Formation in Hokkaido, Japan. A. NRM Mo 204823, very large RV; external sculpture (A1) and hinge (A2) views. B. NRM Mo 204821, small articulated specimen; showing ligament (B1) and external ornament and posterior ridge (B2). C. NRM Mo 204824, internal mold of large RV, showing anterior adductor muscle scar; view on right valve (C1) and close-up on hinge area (C2). D. NRM Mo 204825, large articulated specimen, mostly an internal mold; view on right valve (D1) and left valve (D2). E. NRM Mo 204822, hinge of LV.