IntroductionThe phytolith (plant silica) morphotype, Elongate dendritic, is used to indicate the presence of domesticated grasses (cereals) from the Pooideae...

AbstractBackground and Aims. The absence of a modern plant-based ‘dicotyledon’ phytolith reference baseline impedes the accurate interpretation of fossil p

AbstractBackground and Aims. The absence of a modern plant-based ‘dicotyledon’ phytolith reference baseline impedes the accurate interpretation of fossil p

Osteological data, such as biological sex, constitute a base for research in paleodemography and palaeopathology, as well as for understanding past socio-cultural practices. Despite extensive research...

Premise of research. The genus Platanites, an extinct platanoid distinctive because of its trifoliolate compound leaves, has previously been documented only from the late Cretaceous and Paleocene of w...

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AbstractBackground and aims. Palm fossils are often used as evidence for warm and wet palaeoenvironments, reflecting the affinities of most modern palms. H