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 | Suzanne HandProfessor of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales Verified email at unsw.edu.au Cited by 6822 |
First discovery of monotremes in South America
UNTIL now, the egg-laying monotremes were only known from the Australian continent,
where they have lived since the early Cretaceous period to the present 1 . Here we report the …
where they have lived since the early Cretaceous period to the present 1 . Here we report the …
The rise of Australian marsupials: a synopsis of biostratigraphic, phylogenetic, palaeoecologic and palaeobiogeographic understanding
The origins, evolution and palaeodiversity of Australia’s unique marsupial fauna are reviewed.
Australia’s marsupial fauna is both taxonomically and ecologically diverse comprising …
Australia’s marsupial fauna is both taxonomically and ecologically diverse comprising …
Earliest known Australian Tertiary mammal fauna
REMAINS of Early Eocene vertebrates from freshwater clays near Murgon, southeastern
Queensland, represent Australia's oldest marsupials, bats, non-volant placentals, frogs, …
Queensland, represent Australia's oldest marsupials, bats, non-volant placentals, frogs, …
Developing a radiometrically-dated chronologic sequence for Neogene biotic change in Australia, from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area of Queensland
Radiometric U–Pb ages are presented for the Riversleigh World Heritage fossil mammal
site in northwestern Queensland, Australia. The ages are determined on speleothems which …
site in northwestern Queensland, Australia. The ages are determined on speleothems which …
[HTML][HTML] Australia's oldest marsupial fossils and their biogeographical implications
Background We describe new cranial and post-cranial marsupial fossils from the early Eocene
Tingamarra Local Fauna in Australia and refer them to Djarthia murgonensis, which was …
Tingamarra Local Fauna in Australia and refer them to Djarthia murgonensis, which was …
Palaeoecological analyses of Riversleigh's Oligo-Miocene sites: implications for Oligo-Miocene climate change in Australia
During the Cenozoic, Australian environments changed from being dominated by warm and
humid rainforests to mainly arid/semiarid habitats comparable to those found today. …
humid rainforests to mainly arid/semiarid habitats comparable to those found today. …
Bearing up well? Understanding the past, present and future of Australia's koalas
The modern Koala Phascolarctos cinereus is the last surviving member of a once diverse
family Phascolarctidae (Marsupialia, Phascolarctomorphia). Nine genera and at least 16 …
family Phascolarctidae (Marsupialia, Phascolarctomorphia). Nine genera and at least 16 …
Miocene mammal reveals a Mesozoic ghost lineage on insular New Zealand, southwest Pacific
New Zealand (NZ) has long been upheld as the archetypical example of a land where the
biota evolved without nonvolant terrestrial mammals. Their absence before human arrival is …
biota evolved without nonvolant terrestrial mammals. Their absence before human arrival is …
Current status of species-level representation in faunas from selected fossil localities in the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, northwestern Queensland
Current lists of species-level representation in faunas from 80 Cenozoic fossil localities at
the Riversleigh World Heritage Area have been compiled by review of recorded occurrences …
the Riversleigh World Heritage Area have been compiled by review of recorded occurrences …
Multivariate analyses of Cenozoic mammalian faunas from Riversleigh, northwestern Queensland
Mammalian faunal lists of Riversleigh fossil sites were compared using several techniques
to assess the age relationships between 75 Riversleigh sites and the central Australian …
to assess the age relationships between 75 Riversleigh sites and the central Australian …