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A Basal Nonmammaliaform Cynodont from the Permian of Zambia and the Origins of Mammalian Endocranial and Postcranial Anatomy

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A New Burnetiamorph (Therapsida: Biarmosuchia) from the Middle Permian of South Africa

scientific article (publication date: July 2006)

A New Late Permian Burnetiamorph From Zambia Confirms Exceptional Levels of Endemism in Burnetiamorpha (Therapsida: Biarmosuchia) and an Updated Paleoenvironmental Interpretation of the Upper Madumabisa Mudstone Formation

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A long-snouted predatory dinosaur from africa and the evolution of spinosaurids

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A new Triassic temnospondyl from Antarctica and a review of Fremouw Formation biostratigraphy

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A new archosaur from the Manda beds (Anisian, Middle Triassic) of southern Tanzania and its implications for character state optimizations at Archosauria and Pseudosuchia

scholarly article by Sterling Nesbitt et al published 19 September 2014 in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

A new bauriamorph therocephalian adds a novel component to the Lower Triassic tetrapod assemblage of the Fremouw Formation (Transantarctic Basin) of Antarctica

scientific article published in 2021

A new burnetiamorph therapsid from the Teekloof Formation, Permian, of South Africa

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A new burnetiid (Therapsida: Biarmosuchia) from the Upper Permian of South Africa and its biogeographic implications

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A new burnetiid from the middle Permian of Zambia and a reanalysis of burnetiamorph relationships

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A new capitosauroid temnospondyl from the Middle Triassic upper Fremouw Formation of Antarctica

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A new captorhinid reptile from the Lower Permian of Oklahoma showing remarkable dental and mandibular convergence with microsaurian tetrapods

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A new eutherocephalian (Therapsida, Therocephalia) from the upper Permian Madumabisa Mudstone Formation (Luangwa Basin) of Zambia

A new galesaurid (Therapsida: Cynodontia) from the Lower Triassic of South Africa

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A new non-mammalian eucynodont from the Chinle Formation (Triassic: Norian), and implications for the early Mesozoic equatorial cynodont record

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

A new silesaurid from the upper Ntawere Formation of Zambia (Middle Triassic) demonstrates the rapid diversification of Silesauridae (Avemetatarsalia, Dinosauriformes)

A new specimen of Promoschorhynchus (Therapsida: Therocephalia: Akidnognathidae) from the Lower Triassic of South Africa and its implications for theriodont survivorship across the Permo-Triassic boundary

scientific article (publication date: 17 March 2011)

A new therapsid from the Permian Madumabisa Mudstone Formation (Mid-Zambezi Basin) of southern Zambia

A novel archosauromorph from Antarctica and an updated review of a high-latitude vertebrate assemblage in the wake of the end-Permian mass extinction

A second burnetiamorph therapsid from the Permian Teekloof Formation of South Africa and its associated fauna

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A second varanopseid skull from the Upper Permian of South Africa: implications for Late Permian ‘pelycosaur’ evolution

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Bivalve network reveals latitudinal selectivity gradient at the end-Cretaceous mass extinction

scientific article (publication date: 7 May 2013)

Cranial anatomy ofEnnatosaurus tecton(Synapsida: Caseidae) from the Middle Permian of Russia and the evolutionary relationships of Caseidae

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Cricodon metabolus (Cynodontia: Gomphodontia) from the Triassic Ntawere Formation of northeastern Zambia: patterns of tooth replacement and a systematic review of the Trirachodontidae

Ecologically distinct dinosaurian sister group shows early diversification of Ornithodira

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Evidence of torpor in the tusks of Lystrosaurus from the Early Triassic of Antarctica

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Evolution and homology of the astragalus in early amniotes: new fossils, new perspectives

scientific article published in April 2006

Evolution of viviparous reproduction in Paleozoic and Mesozoic reptiles

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Evolutionary Patterns Among Permo-Triassic Therapsids

article published in 2001

First record of a tapinocephalid (Therapsida: Dinocephalia) from the Ruhuhu Formation (Songea Group) of southern Tanzania

scholarly article by Rachel V. Simon et al published 14 July 2010 in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

First record of the amphibamiform Micropholis stowi from the lower Fremouw Formation (Lower Triassic) of Antarctica

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Freshwater fish faunas from two Permian rift valleys of Zambia, novel additions to the ichthyofauna of southern Pangea

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Histological and developmental insights into the herbivorous dentition of tapinocephalid therapsids

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Inner ear biomechanics reveals a Late Triassic origin for mammalian endothermy

scientific article published on 20 July 2022

Investigation of a bone lesion in a gorgonopsian (Synapsida) from the Permian of Zambia and periosteal reactions in fossil non-mammalian tetrapods

scientific article published on 13 January 2020

Laosuchus naga gen. et sp. nov., a new chroniosuchian from South-East Asia (Laos) with internal structures revealed by micro-CT scan and discussion of its palaeobiology

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Living fast in the Triassic: New data on life history in Lystrosaurus (Therapsida: Dicynodontia) from northeastern Pangea

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New data on the Triassic temnospondyls from the Karoo rift basins of Tanzania and Zambia

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New dicynodonts (Therapsida, Anomodontia) and updated tetrapod stratigraphy of the Permian Ruhuhu Formation (Songea Group, Ruhuhu Basin) of southern Tanzania

scholarly article by Kenneth D. Angielczyk et al published 19 September 2014 in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

New information on gorgonopsian pedal morphology based on articulated material from Zambia

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New materials of the enigmatic dicynodont Abajudon kaayai (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from the lower Madumabisa Mudstone Formation, middle Permian of Zambia

Odontoma in a 255-Million-Year-Old Mammalian Forebear

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On the cranial morphology of the basal therapsids Burnetia and Proburnetia (Therapsida: Burnetiidae)

Permian tetrapods from the Sahara show climate-controlled endemism in Pangaea

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Provincialization of terrestrial faunas following the end-Permian mass extinction

scientific article (publication date: 14 May 2013)

Replacement names for the therapsid genera Criocephalus broom 1928 and Olivieria Brink 1965

scientific article published in January 2002

Resolving the age of Madumabisa fossil vertebrates: Palynological evidence from the mid-Zambezi Basin of Zambia

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SIMPLIFICATION AS A TREND IN SYNAPSID CRANIAL EVOLUTION

Simplification as a trend in synapsid cranial evolution

scientific article (publication date: July 2001)

Tapinocephalids (Therapsida, Dinocephalia) from the Permian Madumabisa Mudstone Formation (Lower Karoo, Mid-Zambezi Basin) of southern Zambia

Taxonomic Revision of Therocephalians (Therapsida: Theriodontia) from the Lower Triassic of Antarctica

scientific article published in 2012

Taxonomic revision and new observations on the postcranial skeleton, biogeography, and biostratigraphy of the dicynodont genus Dicynodontoides, the senior subjective synonym of Kingoria (Therapsida, Anomodontia)

scholarly article by Kenneth D. Angielczyk et al published 12 December 2009 in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Tetrapod fauna of the lowermost Usili Formation (Songea Group, Ruhuhu Basin) of southern Tanzania, with a new burnetiid record

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The Permian Moradi Formation of northern Niger: Paleosol morphology, petrography and mineralogy

scholarly article by Neil J. Tabor et al published January 2011 in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

The Triassic dicynodont Kombuisia (Synapsida, Anomodontia) from Antarctica, a refuge from the terrestrial Permian-Triassic mass extinction

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The braincase and endocast of Parringtonia gracilis, a Middle Triassic suchian (Archosaur: Pseudosuchia)

The earliest bird-line archosaurs and the assembly of the dinosaur body plan

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The first dinosaur from Washington State and a review of Pacific coast dinosaurs from North America

scientific article published in 2015

The first karenitid (Therapsida, Therocephalia) from the upper Permian of Gondwana and the biogeography of Permo-Triassic therocephalians

scholarly article by Adam K. Huttenlocker & Christian A. Sidor published 10 March 2016 in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

The first occurrence of Cynognathus crateronotus (Cynodontia: Cynognathia) in Tanzania and Zambia, with implications for the age and biostratigraphic correlation of Triassic strata in southern Pangea

scholarly article by Brenen M. Wynd et al published 29 November 2017 in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

The oldest dinosaur? A Middle Triassic dinosauriform from Tanzania

scientific article (publication date: 23 February 2013)

The original boneheads: histologic analysis of the pachyostotic skull roof in Permian burnetiamorphs (Therapsida: Biarmosuchia)

scientific article published on 09 May 2019

The stratigraphic and geographic occurrences of Permo-Triassic tetrapods in the Bogda Mountains, NW China — Implications of a new cyclostratigraphic framework and Bayesian age model

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The vertebrate fauna of the Upper Permian of Niger. IV. Nigerpeton ricqlesi (Temnospondyli: Cochleosauridae), and the Edopoid Colonization of Gondwana

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The vertebrate fauna of the Upper Permian of Niger. V. The primitive temnospondylSaharastega moradiensis

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The vertebrate fauna of the Upper Permian of Niger—III, morphology and ontogeny of the hindlimb ofMoradisaurus grandis(Reptilia, Captorhinidae)

The vertebrate fauna of the Upper Permian of Niger—VII. Cranial anatomy and relationships of Bunostegos akokanensis (Pareiasauria)

The vertebrate fauna of the Upper Permian of Niger—X. The mandible of the captorhinid reptile Moradisaurus grandis

The vertebrate fauna of the upper Permian of Niger—XI. Cranial material of a juvenile Moradisaurus grandis (Reptilia: Captorhinidae)

scientific article published in 2022

Using Manual Ungual Morphology to Predict Substrate Use in the Drepanosauromorpha and the Description of a New Species

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