- Evolution and Paleontology Studies
- Morphological variations and asymmetry
- Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Medical and Biological Sciences
- Paleopathology and ancient diseases
- Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study
- Ichthyology and Marine Biology
- dental development and anomalies
- Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
- Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry
- Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
2013-2017
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
2017
A recently described Erpetopus trackway bearing unusual claw and belly-drag marks ostensibly indicates an obligatory sprawled posture belly-walk in the locomotion of small captorhinids. Here, ichnology blue-tongued skink (Tiliqua scincoides) is investigated order to identify features a produced by lizard continuous belly-walk. Comparisons between T. scincoides tracks tested whether locomotory pattern observed for resembles that captorhinid track makers. Characteristic include: (1)...
Conus conspersus Reeve, 1844 is a gastropod of the Conidae family that was originally described and illustrated in first volume Conchologia Iconica (Reeve, 1843-1849) without locality.It included as species number 262 with figure same on plate 47 (Figure 1A) drawn dorsal view.The signed "Sowerby del.et lith."indicating it delineated (i.e.drawn) lithographed by George Brettingham Sowerby II, who provided most illustrations for (Petit, 2007).It not known whether drew shell itself, or...