Scientists have discovered the fossilized remains of a new fish species called Ferruaspis brocksi, which lived 15 million ...

Discovered in Australia, the fossils represent a new species that lived during the Miocene epoch and highlight how iron-rich ...

An extraordinary fossil bed in the arid grasslands of the Australian continent, called McGraths Flat, really is the ...

The fossil records show molluscs have been systematically diverse ... The distinctive shells of the bivalve Trigonia and its close relatives are common in Jurassic rocks. This example from ...

We have examined fossil bivalve shells to try to determine whether the obvious growth lines on the shells are related to tidal or other environmental phenomena. Although the study is continuing ...

Caption Stewart Edie, curator of fossil bivalves at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. In a new study, Edie, Shan Huang of the University of Birmingham and colleagues ...

Bivalves have been around for a very long time. They turn up in the fossil record in the early Cambrian, more than 500 million years ago, but their roots go even deeper than that. Since evolving, ...

Consistent with fossil evidence and morphological hypotheses ... Gastropoda and Diasoma (which includes Scaphopoda and Bivalvia), further refining the evolutionary relationships within the ...

Using the Fossil Record to Understand Extinction Risk and Inform Marine ... Phylogenetic relationships among Venericardia (Bivalvia: Carditidae) in North America during the Paleogene. Journal of ...

It showcases fossils from the Talchir Formation, the earliest phase of the Permian, including bivalves (Aviculopecten, Eurydesma), gastropods, brachiopods, crinoids, and bryozoans. Students ...