Fossil snake preserving three trophic levels and evidence for an ontogenetic dietary shift

Morphology is not Destiny: Discrepancy between Form, Function and Dietary Adaptation in Bovid Cheek Teeth

(2016) Juan Pablo Gailer et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALIAN EVOLUTION

Revision of the cranial anatomy and phylogenetic relationships of the Eocene minute boasMesselophis variatusandMesselophis ermannorum(Serpentes, Booidea)

(2016) Agustín Scanferla et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Ontogenetic shifts and spatial associations in organ positions for snakes

(2015) Gretchen E. Anderson et al.   ZOOLOGY

Integrated Analyses Resolve Conflicts over Squamate Reptile Phylogeny and Reveal Unexpected Placements for Fossil Taxa

(2015) Tod W. Reeder et al.   PLoS One

A New Eocene Casquehead Lizard (Reptilia, Corytophanidae) from North America

(2015) Jack L. Conrad   PLoS One

Eocene fossil is earliest evidence of flower-visiting by birds

(2014) G. Mayr et al.   Biology Letters

New palynology-based astronomical and revised 40Ar/39Ar ages for the Eocene maar lake of Messel (Germany)

(2014) Olaf K. Lenz et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES

A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes

(2013) R Pyron et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Toward a Tree-of-Life for the boas and pythons: Multilocus species-level phylogeny with unprecedented taxon sampling

(2013) R. Graham Reynolds et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Assembling the Squamate Tree of Life: Perspectives from the Phenotype and the Fossil Record

(2012) Jacques A. Gauthier et al.   Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History

Reproduction, Body Size, and Diet of Polychrus acutirostris (Squamata: Polychrotidae) in Two Contrasting Environments in Brazil

(2012) Adrian A. Garda et al.   JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY

From tree to shining sea: taphonomy of the arboreal lizard Geiseltaliellus maarius from Messel, Germany

(2012) Krister T. Smith et al.   Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments

On the Diets of Neotropical Treeboas (Squamata: Boidae:Corallus)1

(2012) Robert W. Henderson et al.   South American Journal of Herpetology

Fossilized Biophotonic Nanostructures Reveal the Original Colors of 47-Million-Year-Old Moths

(2011) Maria E. McNamara et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Convergent Evolution in Aquatic Tetrapods: Insights from an Exceptional Fossil Mosasaur

(2010) Johan Lindgren et al.   PLoS One

Food habits of Brazilian boid snakes: overview and new data, with special reference to Corallus hortulanus

(2009) Lígia Pizzatto et al.   AMPHIBIA-REPTILIA

Eocene Lizards of the CladeGeiseltaliellusfrom Messel and Geiseltal, Germany, and the Early Radiation of Iguanidae (Reptilia: Squamata)

(2009) Krister T. Smith   Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History

The effects of feeding on cell morphology and proliferation of the gastrointestinal tract of juvenile Burmese pythons (Python molurus)

(2009) Cécile Helmstetter et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Digestive physiology of the Burmese python: broad regulation of integrated performance

(2008) S. M. Secor   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

First direct evidence of a vertebrate three-level trophic chain in the fossil record

(2007) J. Kriwet et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES