Constraining the global niche suitability of the Eusuchia clade across the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary.
M. Harper, A. Farnsworth, P. Valdes, P. Markwick, M. T. Stockdale
This study uses species distribution models to infer the ecological niche of crocodilian relatives across the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary, finding a wider latitudinal range and precipitation as the key climatic factor.
bioRxiv · Dec 4, 2022 · PreprintPaleontology