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Vertebrate paleontology is the study of ancient animals with backbones: fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds.
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Australia's Lost Kingdoms - Exhibit from the Australian Museum covering Australia's fossil history from 110 million years ago. Angellis - Images and information about dinosaur genera as well as some non-dinosaur vertebrate taxa. Transitional Vertebrate Fossils FAQ - A large, but by no means complete, list of transitional fossils that are known. PrehistoricPlanet.com - Dinosaur and fossil news and features including interviews with paleontologists and interactive science modules. Paleoneurology - The study of brain casts of extinct vertebrates. Vertebrate Paleontology - The Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents current research and news on this topic.. Palaeozoic Microvertebrates - Microvertebrate page from the University of Alberta. Transitional Vertebrate Fossils FAQ - Provides a discussion on the explanation for the gaps that exist in the fossil record between different groups of vertebrates. Laboratory for Environmental Biology: Vertebrate Paleobiology - Provides information on the collection of over 70,000 Pleistocene fossils at the Centennial Museum, primarily from New Mexican cave faunas, with a checklist of Late Pleistocene fossil taxa from the El Paso region. Turtles: Business as Usual - Article on turtles which were the most abundant and diverse reptiles in Paleocene faunas with about 50 genera known from Paleocene sediments. The Archosauria - The great archosaur lineage includes crocodiles, dinosaurs, pterosaurs and many other diapsids. Information on their fossil record, life history, ecology, systematics and morphology. Introduction to the Sphenodontidae - Provides information on the pleurosaurs and the Tuatara, the only species of sphenodontid alive today and little changed in appearance from the sphenodontids living 150 million years ago. Modern Forms: Basal Amniote Evolution - Diagram showing extinctions and diversifications of major groups of amniotes over time.
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