Peer-reviewed OA journal about all taxonomic groups in all areas of palaeontology. Now on Bsky: https://xitter.cf/t.co/Jt5kmgwgaq

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We are moving our activity away from X. Keep up to date with the latest research from our journal over on Bluesky and Facebook! 🔵 bsky.app/profile/fr.pensoft.… facebook.com/FRjournal/
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Researchers describe a unique, 'weird' Mesozoic cricket based on a well-preserved specimen from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber in northern Myanmar. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/fr.28.162805
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"It exhibits very peculiar morphologies including fore-, mid-, and hindlegs nearly equal in robustness, and exceptionally stout femora in all three pairs of legs."
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The Early Miocene muroid fossils from the Ribesalbes-Alcora Basin reveal a diverse and abundant rodent assemblage, suggesting the region served as an ecological refuge and corridor during a period of widespread mammalian migrations across Iberia. doi.org/10.3897/fr.28.138478
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Re-evaluated fossils from Patagonia’s Salamanca Formation, originally collected in 1924, show similarities to early caimanines but lack definitive traits, leading to a cautious reassignment as Caimaninae indeterminate. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/fr.28.e15056…
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Hades, god of the dead and king of the underworld, now has another title to add to his resume: deep-sea isopod. Read about five new #isopod species named after Greek mythological figures on the @Pensoft blog! 🔗 blog.pensoft.net/2025/04/25/…
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Welcome the first ever report of a pathology in Simosauridae "Pathological vertebrae in the holotype of Paludidraco multidentatus (Sauropterygia, Simosauridae) from the Upper Triassic of El Atance (Central Spain)" doi.org/10.3897/fr.28.e14871… via @fossil_record
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Researchers present new evidence for the youngest Naraoia and reassess naraoiid paleobiogeography using paleo-elevation models. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/fr.28.e15034…
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