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Geosciences, Volume 2, Issue 3

2012 September - 2 articles

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Articles (2)

  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
18,209 Views
21 Pages

Homology and Potential Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms for the Development of Unique Feather Morphologies in Early Birds

  • Jingmai K. O’Connor,
  • Luis M. Chiappe,
  • Cheng-ming Chuong,
  • David J. Bottjer and
  • Hailu You

14 September 2012

At least two lineages of Mesozoic birds are known to have possessed a distinct feather morphotype for which there is no neornithine (modern) equivalent. The early stepwise evolution of apparently modern feathers occurred within Maniraptora, basal to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
10,376 Views
10 Pages

Two new fossil species of Ostracoda belonging to the genus Bythocythere Sars, 1866, Bythocythere solisdeus n. sp. and to the genus Cytheropteron Sars, 1866, Cytheropteron eleonorae n. sp. are described. The specimens come from the upper silty sand la...

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Geosciences - ISSN 2076-3263