Paul Tafforeau

Paul Tafforeau, French paleontologist.

• European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble, France.

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• 9 taxon names authored by Paul Tafforeau

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• Rödel, M.-O., Kosuch, J., Grafe, T.U., Boistel, R., Assemian, N.E., Kouamé, N.G., Tohé, B., Gourène, G., Perret, J.-L., Henle, K., Tafforeau, P., Pollet, N. & Veith, M. 2009. A new tree-frog genus and species from Ivory Coast, West Africa (Amphibia: Anura: Hyperoliidae). Zootaxa 2044: 23–45. Abstract. Full text PDF from ResearchGate. Reference page. 

• Perrichot, V., Ortega-Blanco, J., McKellar, R.C., Delclòs, X., Azar, D., Nel, A., Tafforeau, P. & Engel, M.S. 2011. New and revised maimetshid wasps from Cretaceous ambers (Hymenoptera, Maimetshidae). ZooKeys 130: 421–453. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.130.1453 . Reference page. 
• Solórzano Kraemer, M.M., Perrichot, V., Brown, B.V., Tafforeau, P. & Soriano, C. 2011. A new species of the Cretaceous genus Prioriphora (Diptera: Phoridae) in French amber. Systematic Entomology 36(3): 581–588. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00583.x Reference page. 

• Saupe, E.E., Pérez-de la Fuente, R., Selden, P.A., Delclòs, X., Tafforeau, P. & Soriano, C. 2012. New Orchestina Simon, 1882 (Araneae: Oonopidae) from Cretaceous ambers of Spain and France: first spiders described using phase-contrast X-ray synchrotron microtomography. Palaeontology 55(1): 127-143. Reference page. 

• Ni, X., Gebo, D.L., Dagosto, M., Meng, J., Tafforeau, P., Flynn, J.J. & Beard, K.C. 2013. The oldest known primate skeleton and early haplorhine evolution. Nature 498(7452): 60–64. DOI: 10.1038/nature12200 Reference page. 

• Pradel, A., Maisey, J. G., Tafforeau, P., Mapes, R. H. & Mallatt, J., 2014: A Palaeozoic shark with osteichthyan-like branchial arches. Nature 509 (7502): 608–611. DOI: 10.1038/nature13195 Reference page. 

• Cau, A., Beyrand, V., Voeten, D.F.A.E., Fernandez, V., Tafforeau, P., Stein, K., Barsbold, R., Tsogtbaatar, K., Currie, P.J. & Godefroit, P. 2017. Synchrotron scanning reveals amphibious ecomorphology in a new clade of bird-like dinosaurs. Nature, published online December 6, 2017. DOI: 10.1038/nature24679 Reference page. 

• Estefa, J., Tafforeau, P., Clement, A.M., Klembara, J., Niedźwiedzki, G., Berruyer, C. & Sanchez, S. 2021. New light shed on the early evolution of limb-bone growth plate and bone marrow. eLife 10: e51581. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.51581 . Reference page. 

• During M.A.D., Smit, J., Voeten, D.F.A.E, Berruyer, C., Tafforeau, P., Sanchez, S., Stein, K.H.W., Verdegaal-Warmerdam, S.J.A. & van der Lubbe, J.H.J.L. 2022. The Mesozoic terminated in boreal spring. Nature 603: 91–94. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-022-04446-1 . Reference page.