Archaeopteryx, paravian phylogenetic analyses, and the use of probability-based methods for palaeontological datasets

A Review of Dromaeosaurid Systematics and Paravian Phylogeny

(2012) Alan H. Turner et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

Primitive Wing Feather Arrangement in Archaeopteryx lithographica and Anchiornis huxleyi

(2012) Nicholas R. Longrich et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

New Dromaeosaurids (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of Utah, and the Evolution of the Dromaeosaurid Tail

(2012) Phil Senter et al.   PLoS One

Unenlagiid theropods: are they members of the Dromaeosauridae (Theropoda, Maniraptora)?

(2011) Federico L. Agnolin et al.   ANAIS DA ACADEMIA BRASILEIRA DE CIENCIAS

A gigantic bird from the Upper Cretaceous of Central Asia

(2011) D. Naish et al.   Biology Letters

Likelihood reinstates Archaeopteryx as a primitive bird

(2011) M. S. Y. Lee et al.   Biology Letters

Radical instability and spurious branch support by likelihood when applied to matrices with non-random distributions of missing data

(2011) Mark P. Simmons   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

An icon knocked from its perch

(2011) Lawrence M. Witmer   NATURE

An Archaeopteryx-like theropod from China and the origin of Avialae

(2011) Xing Xu et al.   NATURE

Evidence for high taxonomic and morphologic tyrannosauroid diversity in the Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian) of the American Southwest and a new short-skulled tyrannosaurid from the Kaiparowits formation of Utah

(2011) Thomas D. Carr et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Biologically Inspired Phylogenetic Models Strongly Outperform the No Common Mechanism Model

(2011) John P. Huelsenbeck et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Missing Data in Phylogenetic Analysis: Reconciling Results from Simulations and Empirical Data

(2011) John J. Wiens et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Geochemistry of Heavy Oil in the T Block, Oriente Basin and its Origin Mechanism

(2010) Ying HU et al.   ACTA GEOLOGICA SINICA-ENGLISH EDITION

Pre-Archaeopteryx coelurosaurian dinosaurs and their implications for understanding avian origins

(2010) Xing Xu et al.   CHINESE SCIENCE BULLETIN

Individuals, kinds, phylogeny and taxonomy

(2010) Leandro C.S. Assis   CLADISTICS

Herbivorous ecomorphology and specialization patterns in theropod dinosaur evolution

(2010) L. E. Zanno et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Narrow Primary Feather Rachises in Confuciusornis and Archaeopteryx Suggest Poor Flight Ability

(2010) R. L. Nudds et al.   SCIENCE

A Basal Alvarezsauroid Theropod from the Early Late Jurassic of Xinjiang, China

(2010) J. N. Choiniere et al.   SCIENCE

A pre-Archaeopteryx troodontid theropod from China with long feathers on the metatarsus

(2009) Dongyu Hu et al.   NATURE

A bizarre Cretaceous theropod dinosaur from Patagonia and the evolution of Gondwanan dromaeosaurids

(2009) F. E Novas et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A short-armed dromaeosaurid from the Jehol Group of China with implications for early dromaeosaurid evolution

(2009) X. Zheng et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Effect of Ambiguous Data on Phylogenetic Estimates Obtained by Maximum Likelihood and Bayesian Inference

(2009) Alan R. Lemmon et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Weighting against homoplasy improves phylogenetic analysis of morphological data sets

(2008) Pablo A. Goloboff et al.   CLADISTICS

A bizarre Jurassic maniraptoran from China with elongate ribbon-like feathers

(2008) Fucheng Zhang et al.   NATURE

Mosaicism, Modules, and the Evolution of Birds: Results from a Bayesian Approach to the Study of Morphological Evolution Using Discrete Character Data

(2008) Julia A. Clarke et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY