Roy M. Farman 🐸
@roymfarman.bsky.social
Palaeontologist & Morphologist 🦴 | Frog 🐸 and Ichnology 👣 Enthusiast | CT 💀 3D GM | @ANU Research Officer @UNSW Adj. Assoc. Lecturer. MSc, PhD.
1 of 2 papers out this week 🐸🐸🐸🐸. This one is about three new tree frogs and Philoria godthelpi sp. nov. (Limnodynastidae) from the World Heritage Area Riversleigh, honouring Henk Godthelp who recovered many wonderful frog fossils.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
New Miocene frogs from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, north-western Queensland, and their palaeoecological implications
The Riversleigh World Heritage fossil deposits in northwestern Queensland, Australia, preserve diverse vertebrate faunas spanning the last 25 million years. Fossil anurans have been recorded from R...
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May 12, 2025 at 7:53 PM
1 of 2 papers out this week 🐸🐸🐸🐸. This one is about three new tree frogs and Philoria godthelpi sp. nov. (Limnodynastidae) from the World Heritage Area Riversleigh, honouring Henk Godthelp who recovered many wonderful frog fossils.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
New Riversleigh paper on some new malleodectids, including a new genus and two new species.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
A new genus and two new species of malleodectid (Marsupialia, Malleodectidae) from the Middle and Late Miocene deposits of the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, northwestern Queensland. - Journal of Ma...
Isolated upper teeth of a new fourth species of Malleodectes, M. arenai sp. nov. and an isolated lower molar representing a new genus of diminutive malleodectid, Weirdodectes napoleoni sp. nov. are de...
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April 5, 2025 at 9:30 PM
New Riversleigh paper on some new malleodectids, including a new genus and two new species.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
A very worthy first post, great paper!
New paper in @nature.com led by @patricepottier.bsky.social! We demonstrated global vulnerability of amphibians to warming, threatening 10% of >5,000 species examined. How did we do it? See thread🧵
Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
March 6, 2025 at 9:48 PM
A very worthy first post, great paper!