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Soft‐Bodied Fossils Are Not Simply Rotten Carcasses – Toward a Holistic Understanding of Exceptional Fossil Preservation

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Taphonomy of lacustrine fish fossils of the Parnaíba Basin, northeastern Brazil: Spatial and causative relations of Konservat Lagerstätten in West Gondwana during Jurassic-Cretaceous
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Conodont-bearing bromalites from South China: Evidence for multiple predations on conodonts in the Early Triassic marine ecosystem
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2024.112558openalex-snapshot
Geochemical analysis of mass mortality events in the Cretaceous (Aptian) Konservatt-Lagerstätte of Crato paleolake, Brazil
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2026.113639openalex-snapshot
Comparing biotic compositions of Silurian Lagerstätten
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2023.41openalex-snapshot
Examining the ontogeny of the Pennsylvanian cladid crinoid Erisocrinus typus Meek and Worthen, 1865
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1017/pab.2023.11openalex-snapshot
Sediment-encased pressure–temperature maturation experiments elucidate the impact of diagenesis on melanin-based fossil color and its paleobiological implications
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1017/pab.2023.18openalex-snapshot
A quantitative assessment of ontogeny and molting in a Cambrian radiodont and the evolution of arthropod development
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jproteome.6c00200openalex-snapshot
Molecular Solution to the Paradox of Ancient Brain Preservation
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03464-wopenalex-snapshot
Brain and eyes of Kerygmachela reveal protocerebral ancestry of the panarthropod head
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10459-8openalex-snapshot
Trilobite compound eyes with crystalline cones and rhabdoms show mandibulate affinities
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28054-9openalex-snapshot
Neuroanatomy in a middle Cambrian mollisoniid and the ancestral nervous system organization of chelicerates
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35039-1openalex-snapshot
Exceptional preservation and foot structure reveal ecological transitions and lifestyles of early theropod flyers
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0820-7openalex-snapshot
Simple sediment rheology explains the Ediacara biota preservation
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-40841-xopenalex-snapshot
Sclerite-bearing annelids from the lower Cambrian of South China
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-52318-yopenalex-snapshot
Chemical characterization of pterosaur melanin challenges color inferences in extinct animals
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-74301-yopenalex-snapshot
Report of bioerosions and cells in Cainotheriidae (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) from the phosphorites of Quercy (SW France)
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-89448-5openalex-snapshot
Experimental maturation of pine resin in sediment to investigate the formation of synthetic copal and amber
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03749-3openalex-snapshot
The exquisitely preserved integument of Psittacosaurus and the scaly skin of ceratopsian dinosaurs
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-08043-6openalex-snapshot
Palaeo-bioinspiration draws on the fossil record to advance innovation
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2519291122openalex-snapshot
Phylogenomics redefines the evolutionary history of mosquitoes
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1080/01490451.2020.1725186openalex-snapshot
Formation of Siderite in Microbial Microcosms Derived from a Marine Sediment
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1080/03115518.2022.2048267openalex-snapshot
A new genus and species of ?parthenogenic anostracan (Pancrustacea, Branchiopoda, ?Thamnocephalidae) from the Lower Cretaceous Koonwarra Fossil Bed in Australia
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2021.1910584openalex-snapshot
Morphology and anatomy of the Late JurassicMayrocaris bucculata(Eucrustacea?, Thylacocephala) with comments on the tagmosis of Thylacocephala
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2022.2109216openalex-snapshot
Description of Acheronauta gen. nov., a possible mandibulate from the Silurian Waukesha Lagerstätte, Wisconsin, USA
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaa105openalex-snapshot
An effect size statistical framework for investigating sexual dimorphism in non-avian dinosaurs and other extinct taxa
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blab001openalex-snapshot
Octopodoidea as predators near the end of the Mesozoic Marine Revolution
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icab127openalex-snapshot
Form and Function of the Caudal Fin Throughout the Phylogeny of Fishes
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwac069openalex-snapshot
The middle Cambrian Linyi Lagerstätte from the North China Craton: a new window on Cambrian evolutionary fauna
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190456757.013.2openalex-snapshot
The Divergent Evolution of Arthropod Brains
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rsfs.2020.0015openalex-snapshot
Nucleus preservation in early Ediacaran Weng'an embryo-like fossils, experimental taphonomy of nuclei and implications for reading the eukaryote fossil record
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2018.0921openalex-snapshot
Characterization of melanosomes involved in the production of non-iridescent structural feather colours and their detection in the fossil record
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.220115openalex-snapshot
Internal anatomy of a fossilized embryonic stage of the Cambrian-Ordovician scalidophoranMarkuelia
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.230935openalex-snapshot
Large euarthropod carapaces from a high latitude Cambrian (Drumian) deposit in Spain
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.231827openalex-snapshot
A mathematical description of fossilization
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.240350openalex-snapshot
A long-headed Cambrian soft-bodied vertebrate from the American Great Basin region
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.0051openalex-snapshot
Microbial decay analysis challenges interpretation of putative organ systems in Cambrian fuxianhuiids
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.2370openalex-snapshot
Proclivity of nervous system preservation in Cambrian Burgess Shale-type deposits
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2023.2606openalex-snapshot
Human brains preserve in diverse environments for at least 12 000 years
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2025.0567openalex-snapshot
Thermal taphonomy experiments challenge ultrastructural preservation in the Chengjiang yunnanozoans
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2025.1745openalex-snapshot
Reviewing the Great American Biotic Interchange: climate change as a trigger for biodiversity dispersal
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2025.2248openalex-snapshot
Early vertebrate biomineralization and eye structure determined by synchrotron X-ray analyses of Silurian jawless fish
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1101/2023.05.30.542892openalex-snapshot
Colonial ground nesting by Archaeopteryx suggests wing evolution in primal association with nesting and the ground up evolution of flight
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1101/2024.02.08.579492openalex-snapshot
Optical photothermal infrared spectroscopy (O-PTIR): a promising new tool for bench-top analytical palaeontology at the sub-micron scale
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.06.627300openalex-snapshot
Convincing Evidence of Carnivorous Diet in Alvarezsaurian Dinosaur
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.70188openalex-snapshot
Fossilisation of Fish Soft Tissue in Oxidative Microniches of Anoxic Sediments
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12552openalex-snapshot
Recent advances in amniote palaeocolour reconstruction and a framework for future research
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12806openalex-snapshot
The complex role of microbial metabolic activity in fossilization
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12864openalex-snapshot
The origin and early evolution of arthropods
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12370openalex-snapshot
Anoxia can increase the rate of decay for cnidarian tissue: UsingActinia equinato understand the early fossil record
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12397openalex-snapshot
Chemical signatures of soft tissues distinguish between vertebrates and invertebrates from the Carboniferous Mazon Creek Lagerstätte of Illinois
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12480openalex-snapshot
Comparative soft‐tissue preservation in Holocene‐age capelin concretions
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12488openalex-snapshot
Widespread mineralization of soft‐bodied insects in Cretaceous amber
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12386openalex-snapshot
Sediment‐encased maturation: a novel method for simulating diagenesis in organic fossil preservation
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12456openalex-snapshot
Exceptional preservation requires fast biodegradation: thylacocephalan specimens from La Voulte‐sur‐Rhône (Callovian, Jurassic, France)
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12469openalex-snapshot
Chemical evidence of preserved collagen in 54‐million‐year‐old fish vertebrae
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12571openalex-snapshot
Systematic analysis of exceptionally preserved fossils: correlated patterns of decay and preservation
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12643openalex-snapshot
Lasanius, an exceptionally preserved Silurian jawless fish from Scotland
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12668openalex-snapshot
Preservational modes of some ichthyosaur soft tissues (Reptilia, Ichthyopterygia) from the Jurassic Posidonia Shale of Germany
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12698openalex-snapshot
How does rapid burial work? New insights from experiments with echinoderms
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/pala.70009openalex-snapshot
Stuck in the mud: experimental taphonomy and computed tomography demonstrate the critical role of sediment in stabilizing the three‐dimensional external morphology of arthropod carcasses during early fossil diagenesis
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/sed.70125openalex-snapshot
Elemental migration and fixation during post‐depositional process of deep‐sea fish buried in turbidites
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aax5858openalex-snapshot
Canadia spinosa and the early evolution of the annelid nervous system
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abm8280openalex-snapshot
Softening the steps to gigantism in sauropod dinosaurs through the evolution of a pedal pad
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adu6990openalex-snapshot
A fossilized ventral ganglion reveals a chaetognath affinity for Cambrian nectocaridids
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1126/science.abn6264openalex-snapshot
The lower Cambrian lobopodianCardiodictyonresolves the origin of euarthropod brains
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1126/science.add7372openalex-snapshot
Putting heads together
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1126/science.adw3536openalex-snapshot
Duck-billed dinosaur fleshy midline and hooves reveal terrestrial clay-template “mummification”
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-earth-073019-045641openalex-snapshot
Reconstructing Vertebrate Paleocolor
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1177/13591835221074159openalex-snapshot
Reading clay: The temporal and transformative potential of clay in contemporary scientific practice
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-022-02099-2openalex-snapshot
Unparalleled details of soft tissues in a Cretaceous ant
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01329-9openalex-snapshot
Oldest preserved umbilical scar reveals dinosaurs had ‘belly buttons’
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2024/16991openalex-snapshot
The elusive echo: The mystery of Africa’s sparse bat fossil record
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.18261/let.55.2.7openalex-snapshot
Monospecific mass associations of Anaconularia anomala (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa) from the Upper Ordovician of the Czech Republic: sedimentological and palaeobiological significance
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.18261/let.57.1.1openalex-snapshot
Taphonomic experiments fixed and conserved with Paraloid B72 resin via solvent replacement
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.18261/let.58.3.7openalex-snapshot
Fossil fish provide evidence of geomelanin preservation with implications on the visual accuracy of an extinct fish species
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.18261/let.59.2.14openalex-snapshot
Ediacaran-type vendotaenid macroalgae in an Ordovician Lagerstätte
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.18261/let.59.2.5openalex-snapshot
Ichnology of the Lower Ordovician Landeyran Formation, Montagne Noire, France and criteria for distinguishing simple trace fossils from body fossils
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.18261/let.59.2.6openalex-snapshot
Preservation modes of exceptionally preserved fossils from the Early Ordovician Cabrières Biota, France
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.20396/td.v16i0.8659539openalex-snapshot
Perspectivas atuais sobre tecidos moles não mineralizados em fósseis de dinossauros não avianos
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2019.026openalex-snapshot
THE LIMITS OF BURGESS SHALE-TYPE PRESERVATION: ASSESSING THE EVIDENCE FOR PRESERVATION OF THE BLOOD PROTEIN HEMOCYANIN IN THE BURGESS SHALE
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2019.099openalex-snapshot
DISTINGUISHING REGURGITALITES AND COPROLITES: A CASE STUDY USING A TRIASSIC BROMALITE WITH SOFT TISSUE OF THE PSEUDOSUCHIAN ARCHOSAUR REVUELTOSAURUS
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2020.014openalex-snapshot
BIOLOGICAL AND ECOLOGICAL INSIGHTS FROM THE PRESERVATIONAL VARIABILITY OF FUNISIA DOROTHEA , EDIACARA MEMBER, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2154792/v1openalex-snapshot
Unparalleled details of soft tissues in a Cretaceous ant
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3192621/v1openalex-snapshot
Stuck in the mud: experimental taphonomy and computed tomography demonstrate the critical role of sediment in three-dimensional carcass stabilization during early fossil diagenesis
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.25911/5d77832381283openalex-snapshot
Biomarkers and the dawn of animal life
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.26879/1017openalex-snapshot
A perspective on the evidence for keratin protein preservation in fossils: An issue of replication versus validation
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.26879/1017eopenalex-snapshot
A perspective on the evidence for keratin protein preservation in fossils: An issue of replication versus validation
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.31233/osf.io/4zmeyopenalex-snapshot
The origin and early evolution of arthropods
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3140/bull.geosci.1776openalex-snapshot
Hemichordata (Enteropneusta & Pterobranchia, incl. Graptolithina): A review of their fossil preservation as organic material
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.33448/rsd-v11i15.37279openalex-snapshot
Conhecimento sobre Paleontologia Molecular entre estudantes do Ensino Médio do Sul do Brasil
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.33448/rsd-v11i16.37819openalex-snapshot
A importância das palavras-chave em Paleontologia Molecular: explorando o recurso Nuvem de Palavras para representação de tendências
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2020.00182openalex-snapshot
A Cambrian–Ordovician Terrestrialization of Arachnids
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1225411openalex-snapshot
Microbially mediated fossil concretions and their characterization by the latest methodologies: a review
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/biology11050703openalex-snapshot
Environmental Factors Affecting Feather Taphonomy
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/biology11091289openalex-snapshot
Fossil Biomarkers and Biosignatures Preserved in Coprolites Reveal Carnivorous Diets in the Carboniferous Mazon Creek Ecosystem
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/biology11101516openalex-snapshot
Was There a Cambrian Explosion on Land? The Case of Arthropod Terrestrialization
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/life14091096openalex-snapshot
The Palaeobiology of Two Crown Group Cnidarians: Haootia quadriformis and Mamsetia manunis gen. et sp. nov. from the Ediacaran of Newfoundland, Canada
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/min9030158openalex-snapshot
Fossilised Biomolecules and Biomarkers in Carbonate Concretions from Konservat-Lagerstätten
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.4202/app.01349.2026openalex-snapshot
Dinosaur “mummification”: Clay templating in a fluvial setting preserves three-dimensional integument renderings after carcass desiccation
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.53846/goediss-9065openalex-snapshot
Structure and function of microbial communities involved in biomineralization
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.5710/peapa.28.12.2022.430openalex-snapshot
DISCOVERY OF AMMONOID JAW APPARATUS AND ASSOCIATED FEATURES USING REFLECTANCE TRANSFORMATION IMAGING (RTI)
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.59717/j.xinn-geo.2025.100143openalex-snapshot
Direct evidence of carnivory in the early-diverging Alvarezsaurian Bannykus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.20029180openalex-snapshot
Additional file 1 of Oldest preserved umbilical scar reveals dinosaurs had ‘belly buttons’
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.26555123openalex-snapshot
Additional file 1 of Unparalleled details of soft tissues in a Cretaceous ant
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.64628/aai.34ua7uu5wopenalex-snapshot
Did male and female dinosaurs differ? A new statistical technique is helping answer the question
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.70675/287fb9f2z2caaz4241z87d3zcaa1d518a3dfopenalex-snapshot
De la vie à la pierre : préservation exceptionnelle d'arthropodes marins fossiles
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.70675/c454318eza09dz4d5cza5e2z5ff1b43ea9ceopenalex-snapshot
Mechanisms for exceptional preservation in the Fezouata Lagerstätte (Early Ordovician, Morocco)
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13869openalex-snapshot
Probability-based preservational variations within the early Cambrian Chengjiang biota (China)
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