Regional Keuper literature: Zawiercie – Poręba site





Bajdek, P., Szczygielski, T., Kapuścińska, A. & Sulej, T., 2019. Bromalites from a turtle-dominated fossil assemblage from the Triassic of Poland. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 520: 214–228.

Budziszewska-Karwowska, E., Bujok, A. & Sadlok, G., 2010. Bite marks on an Upper Triassic dicynodontid tibia from Zawiercie, Kraków–Częstochowa Upland, southern Poland. Palaios, 25: 415–421.

Jewuła, K., Matysik, M., Paszkowski, M. & Szulc, J., 2019. The late Triassic development of playa, gilgai floodplain, and fluvial environments from Upper Silesia, southern Poland. Sedimentary Geology, 379: 25–45.

Joyce, W.G., 2017. A review of the fossil record of basal Mesozoic turtles. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History, 58(1): 65–113. (With an account of turtles from Poręba)     

Kubik, R., Uhl, D. & Marynowski, L., 2015. Evidence of wildfires during deposition of the Upper Silesian Keuper succession, southern Poland. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae, 85: 685–696.

Lichtig, A.J. & Lucas, S.G., 2021. Chinlechelys from the Upper Triassic of New Mexico, USA, and the origin of turtles. Palaeontologia Electronica, 24 (a13): 1–49. [Revision of turtle origin, with consideration of Silesian fauna]

Malinowska, A., 2015. Zawiercie. Naukowcy nie mogą dobrać się do cennych kości. Gazeta Wyborcza, 08.10.2015. [In Polish].

Niedźwiedzki, G., Brusatte, S.L., Sulej, T. & Butler, R.J., 2014. Basal dinosauriform and theropod dinosaurs from the mid-late Norian (Late Triassic) of Poland: implications for Triassic dinosaur evolution and distribution. Palaeontology, 57: 1121–1142.

Niedźwiedzki, G. & Budziszewska-Karwowska, E., 2018. A new occurrence of the Late Triassic archosaur Smok in southern Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 68 (4): 703–712.

Philippe, M., Pacyna, G., Wawrzyniak, Z., Barbacka, M., Boka, K., Filipiak, P., Marynowski, L., Thévenard, F. & Uhl, D., 2015. News from an old wood – Agathoxylon keuperianum (Unger) nov. comb. in the Keuper of Poland and France. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 221: 83–91.

Qvarnström, M., Wernström, J.V., Wawrzyniak, Z., et al. 2024. Digestive contents and food webs record the advent of dinosaur supremacy. Nature, 636: 397–403.

Racki, G., 2010. Ewolucja środowisk lądowych kajpru Górnego Ślaska jako biotopów kręgowców – Nowy projekt badawczy [Evolution of Late Triassic terrestrial environments in the Upper Silesia as vertebrate habitats – a new research project]. Przegląd Geologiczny, 58: 124–126. [In Polish].

Sadlok, G., 2020. Putative crayfish burrows from the Upper Triassic Grabowa Formation of southern Poland. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie – Abhandlungen, 298: 235–249.

Sadlok, G., 2022. Carnivorous reptile feeding strategies and postmortem food-processing behaviors: tooth traces on bones from the Upper Triassic Grabowa Formation (southern Poland). Journal of Paleontology, 96: 1189–1208.

Sadlok, G. & Wawrzyniak, Z., 2013. Upper Triassic vertebrate tracks from Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, Southern Poland. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae, 83: 105–111.

Skawina, A. & Dzik, J., 2011. Umbonal musculature and relationships of the Late Triassic filibranch unionoid bivalves. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 163: 863–883.

Sulej, T., Niedźwiedzki, G. & Bronowicz, R., 2012. A new Late Triassic vertebrate fauna from Poland with turtles, aetosaurs, and coelophysoid dinosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 32: 1033–1041.

Sulej, T., Niedźwiedzki, G. & Szczygielski, T., 2019. Późnotriasowe dicynodonty ze Śląska. In: Od prekambru do holocenu – zmiany bioróżnorodności zapisane w skałach. XXIV Konferencja Naukowa Sekcji Paleontologicznej PTG, Wrocław, Długopole Górne, 11–14 września 2019, Materiały konferencyjne, p. 79.

Szczucińska, P., 2012. Żółw pod wysypiskiem. National Geographic, 156 (9): 6–8. [In Polish].

Szczygielski, T., 2017. Homeotic shift at the dawn of the turtle evolution. Royal Society Open Sciences, 4, 160933: 1–14.

Szczygielski, T., Marchetti, L. & Dróżdż D., 2024. Natural external plastron mold of the Triassic turtle Proterochersis: An unusual mode of preservation. PLoS ONE, 19 (e0299314), 1–30.

Szczygielski, T., Słowiak, J. & Dróżdż, D., 2018. Shell variability in the stem turtles Proterochersis spp. PeerJ, 6 (735), e6134: 1–49.

Szczygielski, T. & Sulej, T., 2016. Revision of the Triassic European turtles Proterochersis and Murrhardtia (Reptilia, Testudinata, Proterochersidae), with the description of new taxa from Poland and Germany. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 177 (2): 395–427.

Szczygielski, T. & Sulej, T., 2019 (e2018). The early composition and evolution of the turtle shell (Reptilia, Testudinata). Palaeontology, 62: 375–415.

Szczygielski, T. & Sulej, T., 2019. Limb morphology of the Late Triassic stem turtle Proterochersis porebensis (Proterochersidae). In: Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, October 2019, Asbtracts of Papers, 79th Annual Meeting, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, October 9–12, 2019, p. 202.

Szczygielski, T. & Sulej, T., 2023. Woznikella triradiata n. gen., n. sp. – a new kannemeyeriiform dicynodont from the Late Triassic of northern Pangeaand the global distribution of Triassic dicynodonts. Comptes Rendus Palevol, 22: 279–406.

Szulc, J., Racki, G. & Jewuła, K., 2015. Key aspects of the stratigraphy of the Upper Silesian middle Keuper, southern Poland. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae, 85: 557–586.

Szulc, J., Racki, G., Jewuła, K. & Środoń, J., 2015. How many Upper Triassic bone-bearing levels are there in Upper Silesia (southern Poland)? A critical overview of stratigraphy and facies. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae, 85: 587–626.

Urbański, K., 2012. Żółw z Poręby i "Smok Wawelski". Uważam Rze, 39 (86): 92–93. [In Polish].

Warzecha, A., Fijałkowska-Mader, A. & Pacyna, G., 2024. Palynology of the Upper Triassic depositsfrom the Poręba outcrop, Upper Silesia (SW Poland). In: 23rd Czech – Slovak – Polish Paleontological Conference Abstract Book, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, October 15 – 17, 2024, p. 77.

Wawrzyniak, Z., 2023. Late Triassic Flora of Southern Poland (Późnotriasowa flora południowej Polski). Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Institute of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Silesia in Katowice, Sosnowiec, 233 pp.

Zatoń, M., Niedźwiedzki, G., Marynowski, L., Benzerara, K., Pott, C., Cosmidis, J., Krzykawski, T. & Filipiak, P., 2015. Coprolites of Late Triassic carnivorous vertebrates from Poland: An integrative approach. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 430: 21–46.



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