Instructions to Authors 2021

When a manuscript is made available in its published state in Palaeontology or Papers in Palaeontology, it is the author’s responsibility to ensure that the preprint record is updated with a publication reference, including the DOI and a URL link to the published version of the article on the journal website. [...] The conventions of the journals regarding a marginal or a central position of a heading within a column of text, the order of the different sections, the format for synonymies, references to illustrations and other matters can be found in issues of published in the last twelve months. [...] • Synonymies must be presented precisely as written in the cited text; the list should express the concept of the taxon in the view of the author(s). [...] A placeholder for the LSID for each taxon should be included in the in the Systematic Palaeontology section and a note of the paper registration to the Data Archiving Statement (see Example 2, below). [...] Please be aware of the following: • In the case of citations of multiple articles by the same author in the same year (e.g.