fossils

Li et al. 2008

An ancestral turtle from the Late Triassic of southwestern China
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Payne et al. 2004

Large Perturbations of the Carbon Cycle During Recovery from the End-Permian Extinction Read More...

Ward et al. 2009

Abrupt and Gradual Extinction Among Late Permian Land Vertebrates in the Karoo Basin, South Africa Read More...

Payne et al. 2009

Two-phase increase in the maximum size of life over 3.5 billion years reflects biological innovation and environmental opportunity
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Sepkoski 1997

Rates of speciation in the fossil record
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Payne and Finnegan 2007

The effect of geographic range on extinction risk during background and mass extinction
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Signor and Lipps 1982

Sampling bias, gradual extinction patterns ad catastrophes in the fossil record.
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Peters 2008

Environmental determinants of extinction selectivity in the fossil record
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Peters and Foote 2002

Determinants of extinction in the fossil record
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Raff 2007

Written in stone: fossils, genes and evo–devo
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Sahney and Benton 2008

Recovery from the most profound mass extinction of all time
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