Article Information
vol. 2 no. 8
- Received for publication April 24, 2016
- Accepted for publication July 18, 2016
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Author Information
- Aaron O’Dea1,*,
- Harilaos A. Lessios1,
- Anthony G. Coates1,
- Ron I. Eytan2,
- Sergio A. Restrepo-Moreno3,4,
- Alberto L. Cione5,
- Laurel S. Collins1,6,
- Alan de Queiroz7,
- David W. Farris8,
- Richard D. Norris9,
- Robert F. Stallard1,10,
- Michael O. Woodburne11,
- Orangel Aguilera12,
- Marie-Pierre Aubry13,
- William A. Berggren13,
- Ann F. Budd14,
- Mario A. Cozzuol15,
- Simon E. Coppard16,
- Herman Duque-Caro17,†,
- Seth Finnegan18,
- Germán M. Gasparini5,
- Ethan L. Grossman19,
- Kenneth G. Johnson20,
- Lloyd D. Keigwin21,
- Nancy Knowlton22,
- Egbert G. Leigh1,
- Jill S. Leonard-Pingel23,
- Peter B. Marko24,
- Nicholas D. Pyenson25,
- Paola G. Rachello-Dolmen1,19,
- Esteban Soibelzon5,
- Leopoldo Soibelzon5,
- Jonathan A. Todd20,
- Geerat J. Vermeij26 and
- Jeremy B. C. Jackson1,9,25
- 1Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Box 0843-03092, Balboa, Republic of Panama.
- 2Department of Marine Biology, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, TX 77553, USA.
- 3Departamento de Geociencias y Medio Ambiente Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia.
- 4Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA.
- 5División Paleontología Vertebrados, Museo de La Plata, B1900FWA La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- 6Department of Earth and Environment, and Department of Biological Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA.
- 7Department of Biology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557–0314, USA.
- 8Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA.
- 9Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA 92093–0244, USA.
- 10U.S. Geological Survey, 3215 Marine Street (Suite E127), Boulder, CO 80303, USA.
- 11Department of Geological Sciences, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92507, USA.
- 12Universidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto de Biologia, Campus do Valonguinho, Outeiro São João Batista, s/n°, cep. 24020-141, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- 13Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854–8066, USA.
- 14Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA.
- 15Laboratório de Paleozoologia, Departamento de Biologia Geral, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antonio Carlos, 6627, cep. 31270 010, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
- 16Department of Biology, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY 13323, USA.
- 17Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, Bogotá, Colombia.
- 18Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, 3040 Valley Life Science Building #3140, Berkeley, CA 94720–3140, USA.
- 19Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
- 20Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, UK.
- 21Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 02543, USA.
- 22Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013, USA.
- 23Department of Geology, Washington and Lee University, 204 West Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450, USA.
- 24Department of Biology, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, 2538 McCarthy Mall, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA.
- 25Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013, USA.
- 26Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA.
- ↵*Corresponding author. Email: odeaa{at}si.edu