-
remains of a
mixture of
taxonomic groups,
rather than of a
single one.
Taphonomic phenomena are
grouped into two phases: biostratinomy,
events that occur...
- The
gastropod s**** is part of the body of many gastropods,
including snails, a kind of mollusc. The s**** is an exoskeleton,
which protects from predators...
-
uncommon among modern birds, crocodiles, and
other reptiles, and the
taphonomic evidence suggesting mammal-like pack
hunting in such
theropods as Deinonychus...
- the
Pliocene of the
Pampean Region (Argentina): New
ichnological and
taphonomic evidence".
Historical Biology. 28 (8): 1026–1040. doi:10.1080/08912963...
-
Ediacaran organism consisting of
eight radial spiral arms, and
known from two
taphonomic modes: the
standard Ediacara type
preservation in Australia, and as carbonaceous...
- The
Bitter Springs preservational mode is the
preservation of
microorganisms in silica, in
shallow Precambrian waters.
Silica is
emplaced around the organisms...
- Cryptoclidus. It is
unlikely that this
unusual arrangement is the
product of
taphonomic processes,
since all of the
gastralia seem to be
preserved in alignment;...
- This is
consistent in both the
Lilstock and BAS specimens,
ruling out
taphonomic distortion. In comparison,
other shastasaurids show a much less marked...
- disasters, and
fossils can even be destro****
after they are
formed by
taphonomic processes. Even if a
fossil survives burial, it can
still be destro****...
-
pattern of this
diversification is
still not well
understood due to a
taphonomic megabias. The
first stem-group
teleosts appeared during the Tri****ic (teleosts...
