Early Permian diadectomorph tetrapod footprints from the Bromacker locality (Thuringia, Germany) in the National Museum Prague Gabriela Calábková, Boris Ekrt, Sebastian Voigt The Bromacker locality in Thuringia, Germany is world famous for its exceptionally well-preserved early Permian tetrapod footprints. In this paper, we provide the first detailed description of the Bromacker specimen with diadectomorph footprints that was donated to the National Museum Prague in…
Horseshoe crab trace fossils Arborichnus Romano et Meléndez, 1985 from the Bashkirian (Carboniferous) of the Donets Basin, Ukraine Vitaly Dernov This paper describes resting traces of horseshoe crabs Arborichnus repetitus Romano et Meléndez, 1985 from marine deposits of the Dyakove Group (Viséan–Bashkirian) and the Bashkirian coal-bearing rocks of the Mandrykyne and Mospyne formations in the Donets Basin, eastern Ukraine. The presence of…
Macaque molar from the Red Crag Formation, Waldringfield, England Martin Pickford, Dominique Gommery, Thomas Ingicco Fossil monkeys are rare in the British palaeontological record, a few specimens having been reported from the Pleistocene, and a single specimen from the Red Crag, possibly of Late Miocene or Pliocene age. An undescribed monkey tooth from the Red Crag at Waldringfield collected circa 1908 that has…
Diverse fruits and seeds of the mid-Eocene Kishenehn Formation, northwestern Montana, USA, and their implications for biogeography MacKenzie A. Smith, Dale E. Greenwalt, Steven R. Manchester Lacustrine shales of the Kishenehn Formation of northwestern Montana provide an important window to the local mid-Eocene (Lutetian) ecosystem including evidence from insects, molluscs, vertebrates and plants. However, little has been published on the macrofossils flora, which includes abundant…
Upper Aptian ammonites from Roussillon, southern France Camille Frau The present contribution describes a new rich ammonite material from the Aptian-type area, Vaucluse, France, made accessible by the expansion of the wine cellar of Domaine de Château-Blanc at Roussillon, located at ca. 8 km northwest of Apt. This temporary outcrop exposed a few meters of sandstones…