A large aberrant stem ichthyosauriform indicating early rise and demise of ichthyosauromorphs in the wake of the end-Permian extinction

Developing a strategy for accurate definition of a geological boundary through radio-isotopic and biochronological dating: The Early–Middle Triassic boundary (South China)

(2015) Maria Ovtcharova et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

First evidence of centralia in Ichthyopterygia reiterating bias from paedomorphic characters on marine reptile phylogenetic reconstruction

(2015) Ryosuke Motani et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Phylogeny of the Ichthyopterygia incorporating recent discoveries from South China

(2015) Cheng Ji et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Status ofChaohusaurus Chaoxianensis(Chen, 1985)

(2015) Ryosuke Motani et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Redox conditions in the end-Early Triassic Panthalassa

(2015) Satoshi Takahashi et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Limited role of functional differentiation in early diversification of animals

(2015) M.L. Knope et al.   Nature Communications

Lunge feeding in early marine reptiles and fast evolution of marine tetrapod feeding guilds

(2015) Ryosuke Motani et al.   Scientific Reports

A New Specimen of Carroll’s Mystery Hupehsuchian from the Lower Triassic of China

(2015) Xiao-hong Chen et al.   PLoS One

Origin of two contrasting latest Permian–Triassic volcanic rock suites in the northern North China Craton: implications for early Mesozoic lithosphere thinning

(2014) Hao Ye et al.   INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY REVIEW

The Early Triassic eosauropterygianMajiashanosaurus discocoracoidis, gen. et sp. nov. (Reptilia, Sauropterygia), from Chaohu, Anhui Province, People’s Republic of China

(2014) Da-Yong Jiang et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

A basal ichthyosauriform with a short snout from the Lower Triassic of China

(2014) Ryosuke Motani et al.   NATURE

A new marine reptile from the Triassic of China, with a highly specialized feeding adaptation

(2014) Long Cheng et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Terrestrial Origin of Viviparity in Mesozoic Marine Reptiles Indicated by Early Triassic Embryonic Fossils

(2014) Ryosuke Motani et al.   PLoS One

Early Triassic Marine Biotic Recovery: The Predators' Perspective

(2014) Torsten M. Scheyer et al.   PLoS One

A Carapace-Like Bony ‘Body Tube’ in an Early Triassic Marine Reptile and the Onset of Marine Tetrapod Predation

(2014) Xiao-hong Chen et al.   PLoS One

The Enigmatic Marine Reptile Nanchangosaurus from the Lower Triassic of Hubei, China and the Phylogenetic Affinities of Hupehsuchia

(2014) Xiao-hong Chen et al.   PLoS One

A Small Short-Necked Hupehsuchian from the Lower Triassic of Hubei Province, China

(2014) Xiao-hong Chen et al.   PLoS One

Differential niche dynamics among major marine invertebrate clades

(2013) Melanie J Hopkins et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A new species of Largocephalosaurus (Diapsida: Saurosphargidae), with implications for the morphological diversity and phylogeny of the group

(2013) CHUN LI et al.   GEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE

Macropredatory ichthyosaur from the Middle Triassic and the origin of modern trophic networks

(2013) Nadia B. Fröbisch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The timing and pattern of biotic recovery following the end-Permian mass extinction

(2012) Zhong-Qiang Chen et al.   Nature Geoscience

Homeotic effects, somitogenesis and the evolution of vertebral numbers in recent and fossil amniotes

(2010) J. Muller et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Late Permian and Early Triassic magmatic pulses in the Angara–Taseeva syncline, Southern Siberian Traps and their possible influence on the environment

(2010) M.T. Paton et al.   Russian Geology and Geophysics

Good Genes and Good Luck: Ammonoid Diversity and the End-Permian Mass Extinction

(2009) A. Brayard et al.   SCIENCE

First record of Placodontoidea (Reptilia, Sauropterygia, Placodontia) from the Eastern Tethys

(2008) Da-Yong Jiang et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY