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Mr Bosselaers, Mark

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Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen; Operationele Directie Aarde en Geschiedenis van het Leven; Afdeling Fossiele Vertebraten, more

Institutional address:
Vautierstraat 29
1000 Brussel
Belgium

Koninklijk Zeeuwsch Genootschap der Wetenschappen (KZGW), more

Function: Conservator fossiele vertebraten

Zeeuws Museum, more

Function: Vrijwillger

A1 Publications (33) [show]
Bisconti, M.; Bosselaers, M.; Locatelli, C.; Carnevale, G.; Lambert, O. (2024). The tympanoperiotic complex of the blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus. Anat. Rec. Early View: 30. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ar.25393, more van Vliet, H.J.; Bosselaers, M.E.J.; Munsterman, D.K.; Dijkshoorn, M.L.; de Groen, J.J.; Post, K. (2024). A vertebra of a small species of Pachycetus from the North Sea and its inner structure and vascularity compared with other basilosaurid vertebrae from the same site. PeerJ 12: e16541. https://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16541, more Collareta, A.; Bosselaers, M.; Holroyd, P.A.; Dineen, A. (2023). A forgotten cirripedological gem: a new species of whale barnacle of the genus Cetopirus from the Pleistocene of the United States West Coast. TRE 114(SI 1-2): 41-48. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1755691022000214, more Lambert, O.; Bosselaers, M.; Louwye, S. (2023). Past beaked whale diversity in the North Sea: reappraisal through a new Miocene record and biostratigraphic analyses. Geol. Belg. 26(3-4): 117-126. https://dx.doi.org/10.20341/gb.2023.009, more Bosselaers, M.; Munsterman, D.K. (2022). The discovery of a Balaenomorpha (Persufflatius renefraaijeni n. gen., n. sp.) from the upper Miocene of the Netherlands sheds new light on the cranial anatomy of archaic rorqual relatives. Geodiversitas 44(30): 933-973. https://dx.doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2022v44a30, more Collareta, A.; Merella, M.; Bosselaers, M.; Casati, S.; Di Cencio, A.; Bianucci, G. (2022). A Karethraichnus boring on a turtle shell bone from the Miocene of Italy is assessed as the attachment scar of a platylepadid symbiont. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Abh. 303(3): 327-337. https://dx.doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2022/1052, more Collareta, A.; Bosselaers, M. (2022). A new record of Gunnellichnus moghraensis from the Middle Miocene of Belgium, with some remarks on the origin of this seemingly uncommon ichnospecies. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Abh. 305(3): 237-243. https://dx.doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2022/1088, more Alfsen, A.; Bosselaers, M.; Lambert, O. (2021). New sperm whale remains from the late Miocene of the North Sea and a revised family attribution for the small crown physeteroid Thalassocetus Abel, 1905. C. R., Palévol 20(39): 807-822. https://dx.doi.org/10.5852/cr-palevol2021v20a39, more Collareta, A.; Peri, E.; Carnevale, G.; Bosselaers, M.; Bianucci, G. (2021). On the presence of an ocean sunfish (Tetraodontiformes, Molidae) in the Miocene Pietra Leccese formation of Southern Italy. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Abh. 301(2): 147-155. https://dx.doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2021/1003, more Collareta, A.; Tsai, C.-H.; Coletti, G.; Bosselaers, M. (2021). Thatchtelithichnus on a Pliocene grey whale mandible and barnacles as possible tracemakers. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Abh. 302(1): 53-61. https://dx.doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2021/1018, more Bisconti, M.; Munsterman, D.K.; Fraaije, R.H.B.; Bosselaers, M.E.J.; Post, K. (2020). A new species of rorqual whale (Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae) from the Late Miocene of the Southern North Sea Basin and the role of the North Atlantic in the paleobiogeography of Archaebalaenoptera. PeerJ 8: e8315. https://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8315, more Bisconti, M.; Bosselaers, M.E.J. (2020). A new balaenopterid species from the Southern North Sea Basin informs about phylogeny and taxonomy of Burtinopsis and Protororqualus (Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae). PeerJ 8: e9570. https://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9570, more Collareta, A.; Perreault, R.T.; Buckeridge, J.S.; Coletti, G.; Kocí, T.; Jones, D.S.; Bosselaers, M.; Newman, W.A. (2020). Taxonomic databases should reflect, and not substitute, published scientific literature and community consensus: some observations on WoRMS and barnacles. Integrative Zoology 15(6): 626-628. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1749-4877.12472, more Duboys de Lavigerie, G.; Bosselaers, M.; Goolaerts, S.; Park, T.; Lambert, O.; Marx, F.G. (2020). New Pliocene right whale from Belgium informs balaenid phylogeny and function. J. Syst. Palaeontol. 18(14): 1141-1166. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2020.1746422, more Everaert, S.; Munsterman, D.K.; De Schutter, P.; Bosselaers, M.; Van Boeckel, J.; Cleemput, G.; Bor, T.J. (2020). Stratigraphy and palaeontology of the lower Miocene Kiel Sand Member (Berchem Formation) in temporary exposures in Antwerp (northern Belgium). Geol. Belg. 23(3-4): 167-198. https://dx.doi.org/10.20341/gb.2020.025, more Goolaerts, S.; De Ceuster, J.; Mollen, F.H.; Gijsen, B.; Bosselaers, M.; Lambert, O.; Uchman, A.; Van Herck, M.; Adriaens, R.; Houthuys, R.; Louwye, S.; Bruneel, Y.; Elsen, J.; Hoedemakers, K. (2020). The upper Miocene Deurne Member of the Diest Formation revisited: unexpected results from the study of a large temporary outcrop near Antwerp International Airport, Belgium. Geol. Belg. 23(3-4): 219-252. https://dx.doi.org/10.20341/gb.2020.011, more Tsai, C.H.; Collareta, A.; Bosselaers, M. (2020). A Pliocene gray whale (Eschrichtius sp.) from the Eastern North Atlantic. Riv. ital. paleontol. stratigr. (Testo stamp.) 126(1): 189-196. https://dx.doi.org/10.13130/2039-4942/13040, more Collareta, A.; Reitano, A.; Rosso, A.; Sanfilippo, R.; Bosselaers, M.; Bianucci, G.; Insacco, G. (2019). The oldest platylepadid turtle barnacle (Cirripedia, Coronuloidea): a new species of Platylepas from the Lower Pleistocene of Italy. Eur. J. Taxon. 516: 1-17. https://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2019.516, more Collareta, A.; Regattieri, E.; Zanchetta, G.; Lambert, O.; Catanzariti, R.; Bosselaers, M.; Covelo, P.; Varola, A.; Bianucci, G. (2018). New insights on ancient cetacean movement patterns from oxygen-isotope analyses of a Mediterranean Pleistocene whale barnacle. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Abh. 288(2): 143-159. https://dx.doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2018/0729, more Collareta, A.; Insacco, G.; Reitano, A.; Catanzariti, R.; Bosselaers, M.; Montes, M.; Bianucci, G. (2018). Fossil whale barnacles from the lower Pleistocene of Sicily shed light on the coeval Mediterranean cetacean fauna. Carnets de Géologie = Notebooks on Geology 18(2): 9-22. https://dx.doi.org/10.4267/2042/65747, more Bisconti, M.; Lambert, O.; Bosselaers, M. (2017). Revision of "Balaena" belgica reveals a new right whale species, the possible ancestry of the northern right whale, Eubalaena glacialis, and the ages of divergence for the living right whale species. PeerJ 5: e3464. https://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3464, more Collareta, A.; Marean, C.W.; Jerardino, A.; Bosselaers, M. (2017). Cetopirus complanatus (Cirripedia: Coronulidae) from the late Middle Pleistocene human settlement of Pinnacle Point 13B (Mossel Bay, South Africa). Zootaxa 4237(2): 393-400. https://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4237.2.12, more Tsai, C.H.; Collareta, A.; Fitzgerald, E.M.G.; Marx, F.G.; Kohno, N.; Bosselaers, M.; Insacco, G.; Reitano, A.; Catanzariti, R.; Oishi, M.; Bianucci, G. (2017). Northern pygmy right whales highlight Quaternary marine mammal interchange. Curr. Biol. 27(19): R1058-R1059. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.08.056, more Bisconti, M.; Bosselaers, M. (2016). Fragilicetus velponi: a new mysticete genus and species and its implications for the origin of Balaenopteridae (Mammalia, Cetacea, Mysticeti). Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 177(2): 450-474. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12370, more Bosselaers, M.; Collareta, A. (2016). The whale barnacle Cryptolepas rhachianecti (Cirripedia: Coronulidae), a phoront of the grey whale Eschrichtius robustus (Cetacea: Eschrichtiidae), from a sandy beach in The Netherlands. Zootaxa 4154(3): 331-338. https://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4154.3.8, more Collareta, A.; Bosselaers, M.; Bianucci, G. (2016). Jumping from turtles to whales: a pliocene fossil record depicts an ancient dispersal of Chelonibia on mysticetes. Riv. ital. paleontol. stratigr. (Testo stamp.) 122(2): 35-43, more Collareta, A.; Margiotta, S.; Varola, A.; Catanzariti, R.; Bosselaers, M.; Bianucci, G. (2016). A new whale barnacle from the early Pleistocene of Italy suggests an ancient right whale breeding ground in the Mediterranean. C. R., Palévol 15(5): 473-481. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crpv.2015.10.006, more Marx, F.; Bosselaers, M.E.J.; Louwye, S. (2016). A new species of Metopocetus (Cetacea, Mysticeti, Cetotheriidae) from the Late Miocene of the Netherlands. PeerJ 4. dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1572, more Colpaert, W.; Bosselaers, M.; Lambert, O. (2015). Out of the Pacific: a second fossil porpoise from the Pliocene of the North Sea Basin. Acta Palaeontol. Pol. 60(1): 1-10. dx.doi.org/10.4202/app.00115.2014, more Bisconti, M.; Lambert, O.; Bosselaers, M. (2013). Taxonomic revision of Isocetus depauwi (Mammalia, Cetacea, Mysticeti) and the phylogenetic relationships of archaic 'cetothere' Mysticetes. Palaeontology 56(1): 95-127. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01168.x, more Bosselaers, M.; Post, K. (2010). A new fossil rorqual (Mammalia, Cetacea, Balaenopteridae) from the Early Pliocene of the North Sea, with a review of the rorqual species described by Owen and Van Beneden. Geodiversitas 32(2): 331-363. http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/g2010n2a6, more Louwye, S.; Marquet, R.; Bosselaers, M.; Lambert, O. (2010). Stratigraphy of an Early-Middle Miocene sequence near Antwerp in northern Belgium (southern North Sea Basin). Geol. Belg. 13(3): 269-284, more Bosselaers, M.; Herman, J.; Hoedemakers, K.; Lambert, O.; Marquet, R.; Wouters, K. (2004). Geology and palaeontology of a temporary exposure of the late Miocene Deurne sand in Antwerpen (N.Belgium). Geol. Belg. 7(1-2): 27-39, more
Peer reviewed publications (4) [show]
van Vliet, H.J.; Bosselaers, M.; Schouten, S.; Post, K. (2022). Eocene cetaceans from the Belgian-Dutch coastal waters. Deinsea-Rotterdam 20: 1-34, more Peters, M.E.; Bosselaers, M.E.J.; Post, K.; Reumer, J.W.F. (2019). A Miocene leatherback turtle from the Westerschelde (The Netherlands) with possible cetacean bite marks: identification, taphonomy and cladistics. Cainozoic Research 19(2): 121-133, more Post, K.; Bosselaers, M. (2017). Cetacean fossils from a 1961 expedition at the Schelde estuary, province of Zeeland, The Netherlands. Cainozoic Research 17(1): 11-21, more Bosselaers, M. (2001). Micro-shells uit Zuid-Afrika: een verbazende nieuwe wereld! = Microshells from South Africa: an astonishing new world! Gloria Maris 40(1): 15-18, more
Abstracts (2) [show]
Peters, M.; Reumer, J.; Bosselaers, M.; Post, K. (2018). A leatherback turtle (Testudines, Dermochelyidae) from the Miocene of the Westerschelde, the Netherlands, in: Farke, A. et al. Society of vertebrate paleontology, october 2018, abstracts of papers 78^th annual meeting. pp. 197, more Bosselaers, M. (2016). (Sub-)Fossil whale barnacles (Coronulidae) provide indirect evidence about the presence of baleen whale populations in the southern North Sea and about the routes followed towards their subtropical breeding grounds, in: Baele, J.-M. et al. Proceedings of the 5^th International Geologica Belgica Congress: 26–29 January 2016 – Mons, Belgium. pp. 242, more
Other publication [show]
Post, K.; Bosselaers, M. (2010). Een fossiele spitssnuitdolfijn (Ziphirostrum) uit de Westerschelde. Zeeland (Middelbg., 1992) 19(2): 71-73, more