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Palaeontology Archive

The Association has made issues of the journal Palaeontology from volume 1 (1957) to volume 41 (1998) available to the palaeontological community, without restriction or charge, through our online portal. Issues from volume 42 (1999) to the present time can be obtained though the Wiley Online Library portal where they are free to Members of the Association and subscribing institutions, and available for purchase by non-members and non-subscribing institutions on an individual basis.

In addition to the articles hosted by the Association (below) many can also be found on the Biodiversity Heritage Library: Palaeontology@BHL.

Volume 60

Volume 60 | Part 6

Article: New crinoids from the Baltic region (Estonia): fossil tip???dating phylogenetics constrains the origin and Ordovician???Silurian diversification of the Flexibilia (Echinodermata)

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2017
Page(s): 893–910.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12324
Authored By: David F. Wright, and Ursula Toom

Article: Comments on: Periodicity in the extinction??rate and possible astronomical causes ??? comment on mass extinctions over the last 500??myr: an astronomical cause? (Erlykin et??al.)

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2017
Page(s): 911–920.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12322
Authored By: Adrian L. Melott, and Richard K. Bambach

Volume 60 | Part 5

Article: Brachiopods: origin and early history

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2017
Page(s): 609–631.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12307
Authored By: David A. T. Harper, Leonid E. Popov, and Lars E. Holmer

Article: ??18O???derived incubation temperatures of oviraptorosaur eggs

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2017
Page(s): 633–647.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12311
Authored By: Romain Amiot, Xu Wang, Shuo Wang, Christophe Lécuyer, Jean‐Michel Mazin, Jinyou Mo, Jean‐Pierre Flandrois, François Fourel, Xiaolin Wang, Xing Xu, Zhijun Zhang, and Zhonghe Zhou

Article: Life in the arena: infaunal gastropods and the late Phanerozoic expansion of marine ecosystems into sand

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2017
Page(s): 649–661.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12310
Authored By: Geerat J. Vermeij

Article: Endo??? and epilithic faunal succession in a Pliocene???Pleistocene cave on Rhodes, Greece: record of a transgression

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2017
Page(s): 663–681.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12312
Authored By: Margret Steinthorsdottir, and Eckart Håkansson

Article: Vase???shaped microfossils from the Tonian Callison Lake Formation of Yukon, Canada: taxonomy, taphonomy and stratigraphic palaeobiology

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2017
Page(s): 683–701.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12315
Authored By: Phoebe A. Cohen, Spencer W. Irvine, and Justin V. Strauss

Article: Iterative ontogenetic development of ammonoid conch shapes from the Devonian through to the Jurassic

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2017
Page(s): 703–726.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12308
Authored By: Sonny A. Walton, and Dieter Korn

Article: Body length of bony fishes was not a selective factor during the biggest mass extinction of all time

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2017
Page(s): 727–741.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12309
Authored By: Mark N. Puttick, Jürgen Kriwet, Wen Wen, Shixue Hu, Gavin H. Thomas, and Michael J. Benton

Article: Amber from the Alpine Triassic of Lunz (Carnian, Austria): a classic palaeobotanical site

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2017
Page(s): 743–759.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12313
Authored By: Thilo C. Fischer, Oluwadayo O. Sonibare, Birgitt Aschauer, Eike Kleine‐Benne, Paula Braun, and Barbara Meller

Article: Biogeography and geometric morphometrics of conchostracans (Crustacea, Branchiopoda) from the Late Triassic fissure deposits of Cromhall Quarry, UK

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 5
Publication Date: September 2017
Page(s): 761–761.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12321
Authored By: Jacob D. Morton, David I. Whiteside, Manja Hethke, and Michael J. Benton

Volume 60 | Part 4

Article: Computational fluid dynamics as a tool for testing functional and ecological hypotheses in fossil taxa

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 451–459.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12295
Authored By: Imran A. Rahman

Article: Carnivoran resource and habitat use in the context of a Late Miocene faunal turnover episode

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 461–483.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12296
Authored By: Laura Domingo, M. Soledad Domingo, Paul L. Koch, Jorge Morales, and M. Teresa Alberdi

Article: Non???traditional isotope perspectives in vertebrate palaeobiology

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 485–502.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12300
Authored By: Jeremy E. Martin, Theo Tacail, and Vincent Balter

Article: Observations of the structural changes that occur during charcoalification: implications for identifying charcoal in the fossil record

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 503–510.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12304
Authored By: Victoria A. Hudspith, and Claire M. Belcher

Article: A new scyphozoan from the Cambrian Fortunian Stage of South China

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 511–518.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12306
Authored By: Yunhuan Liu, Tiequan Shao, Huaqiao Zhang, Qi Wang, Yanan Zhang, Cheng Chen, Yongchun Liang, and Jiaqi Xue

Article: Climate and sea???level changes across a shallow marine Cretaceous???Palaeogene boundary succession in Patagonia, Argentina

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 519–534.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12297
Authored By: Johan Vellekoop, Femke Holwerda, Mercedes B. Prámparo, Veronica Willmott, Stefan Schouten, Nestor R. Cúneo, Roberto A. Scasso, and Henk Brinkhuis

Article: Protracted growth impedes the detection of sexual dimorphism in non???avian dinosaurs

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 535–545.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12298
Authored By: David W. E. Hone, and Jordan C. Mallon

Article: Low fossilization potential of keratin protein revealed by experimental taphonomy

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 547–556.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12299
Authored By: Evan T. Saitta, Chris Rogers, Richard A. Brooker, Geoffrey D. Abbott, Sumit Kumar, Shane S. O'Reilly, Paul Donohoe, Suryendu Dutta, Roger E. Summons, and Jakob Vinther

Article: Trilobite ???pelotons???: possible hydrodynamic drag effects between leading and following trilobites in trilobite queues

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 557–569.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12301
Authored By: Hugh Trenchard, Carlton E. Brett, and Matjaž Perc

Article: A new gomphodont cynodont (Traversodontidae) from the Middle???Late Triassic Dinodontosaurus Assemblage Zone of the Santa Maria Supersequence, Brazil

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 571–582.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12302
Authored By: Tomaz P. Melo, Agustín G. Martinelli, and Marina B. Soares

Article: Early Middle Ordovician scolecodonts from north???western Argentina and the emergence of labidognath polychaete jaw apparatuses

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 583–593.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12303
Authored By: Olle Hints, Petra Tonarová, Mats E. Eriksson, Claudia V. Rubinstein, and G. Susana de la Puente

Article: Testing hypotheses of element loss and instability in the apparatus composition of complex conodonts: articulated skeletons of Hindeodus

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 595–608.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12305
Authored By: Muhui Zhang, Haishui Jiang, Mark A. Purnell, and Xulong Lai

Volume 60 | Part 3

Article: How well does a part represent the whole? A comparison of cranidial shape evolution with exoskeletal character evolution in the trilobite family Pterocephaliidae

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 3
Publication Date: May 2017
Page(s): 309–318.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12287
Authored By: Melanie J. Hopkins

Article: Macroevolutionary patterns in Rhynchocephalia: is the tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) a living fossil?

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 3
Publication Date: May 2017
Page(s): 319–328.
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12284
Authored By: Jorge A. Herrera‐Flores, Thomas L. Stubbs, and Michael J. Benton

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