Organizational structure of the Institute of Paleobiology - Institute Of Paleobiology Polish Academy of Sciences

14.05.2025 10:41

Linnaean nomenclature – international consensus

Any scientific communication requires an unequivocal identification of described objects. The Latin Linnaean nomenclature is such a consensus system in biology.

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12.05.2025 11:18

Obelignathus – new Cretaceous ornithopod dinosaur from France

Rhabdodonts are medium-sized ornithischian dinosaurs known solely from the Upper Cretaceous of Europe, the species of which are distinguished based mostly on characteristics of lower jaw elements.

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09.05.2025 10:28

The origin of cowries

On the basis of Late Jurassic fossils from Sicily, Italy, it has been shown that the oldest known cowries belong to a new genus, Coffeacypraea.

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03.04.2025 09:06

Practical application of studies on calcification

Shaping calcium carbonate: Biological and environmental controls on polymorphism
Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) is among the most widespread chemical compounds on Earth.

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31.03.2025 14:47

New genus of Triassic turtles from Thailand

Already in the Late Triassic, turtles attained global distribution, yet only a single species, Proganochelys ruchae, had been described from the eastern part of Pangea (Thailand, in the 1980s).

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06.03.2025 14:56

The Early Jurassic plesiosauroid Seeleyosaurus

Seeleyosaurus guilelmiimperatoris is an early plesiosauroid from the Lower Jurassic Posidonia Shale of Germany.

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