Haemaphysalis cretacea a nymph of a new species of hard tick in Burmese amber

A review of Burmese amber arachnids

(2017) Paul A. Selden et al.   JOURNAL OF ARACHNOLOGY

Color Patterning in Hard Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae)

(2017) Sandra R Schachat et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Effects of tectonics and large scale climatic changes on the evolutionary history of Hyalomma ticks

(2017) Arthur F. Sands et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Genera, subgenera, species and subspecies of hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) described, named, renamed or given new rank by Paul Schulze (1887–1949) and their current status

(2017) A. A. GUGLIELMONE et al.   ZOOTAXA

Ticks parasitised feathered dinosaurs as revealed by Cretaceous amber assemblages

(2017) Enrique Peñalver et al.   Nature Communications

Microtomography of the Baltic amber tick Ixodes succineus reveals affinities with the modern Asian disease vector Ixodes ovatus

(2016) Jason A. Dunlop et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Ancestral reconstruction of tick lineages

(2016) Ben J. Mans et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

A comprehensive phylogeny of birds (Aves) using targeted next-generation DNA sequencing

(2015) Richard O. Prum et al.   NATURE

The oldest parareptile and the early diversification of reptiles

(2015) S. P. Modesto et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Neither phylogenomic nor palaeontological data support a Palaeogene origin of placental mammals

(2014) M. dos Reis et al.   Biology Letters

A list of the 70 species of Australian ticks; diagnostic guides to and species accounts of Ixodes holocyclus (paralysis tick), Ixodes cornuatus (southern paralysis tick) and Rhipicephalus australis (Australian cattle tick); and consideration of the place of Australia in the evolution of ticks with comments on four controversial ideas

(2014) Stephen C. Barker et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

New specimen of Archaeopteryx provides insights into the evolution of pennaceous feathers

(2014) Christian Foth et al.   NATURE

The Oldest Caseid Synapsid from the Late Pennsylvanian of Kansas, and the Evolution of Herbivory in Terrestrial Vertebrates

(2014) Robert R. Reisz et al.   PLoS One

The origin and early evolution of metatherian mammals: the Cretaceous record

(2014) Thomas E. Williamson et al.   ZooKeys

Names for Ixodidae (Acari: Ixodoidea): valid, synonyms, incertae sedis, nomina dubia, nomina nuda, lapsus, incorrect and suppressed names—with notes on confusions and misidentifications

(2014) ALBERTO A. GUGLIELMONE et al.   ZOOTAXA

Molecular phylogeny of soft ticks (Ixodida: Argasidae) inferred from mitochondrial genome and nuclear rRNA sequences

(2014) Thomas D. Burger et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Integration of molecules and new fossils supports a Triassic origin for Lepidosauria (lizards, snakes, and tuatara)

(2013) Marc EH Jones et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

First Description of the Immature Stages and Redescription of the Adults of Cosmiomma hippopotamensis (Acari: Ixodidae) With Notes on Its Bionomics

(2013) Dmitry A. Apanaskevich et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Phylogenetic analysis of the mitochondrial genomes and nuclear rRNA genes of ticks reveals a deep phylogenetic structure within the genus Haemaphysalis and further elucidates the polyphyly of the genus Amblyomma with respect to Amblyomma sphenodonti and Amblyomma elaphense

(2013) Thomas D. Burger et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Age constraint on Burmese amber based on U–Pb dating of zircons

(2012) Guanghai Shi et al.   CRETACEOUS RESEARCH

Diverse transitional giant fleas from the Mesozoic era of China

(2012) Diying Huang et al.   NATURE

The Completeness of the Fossil Record of Mesozoic Birds: Implications for Early Avian Evolution

(2012) Neil Brocklehurst et al.   PLoS One

Nuttalliella namaqua (Ixodoidea: Nuttalliellidae): First Description of the Male, Immature Stages and Re-Description of the Female

(2012) Abdalla A. Latif et al.   PLoS One

Earliest Carboniferous tetrapod and arthropod faunas from Scotland populate Romer's Gap

(2012) T. R. Smithson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multiple lineages of lice pass through the K-Pg boundary

(2011) V. S. Smith et al.   Biology Letters

A Jurassic eutherian mammal and divergence of marsupials and placentals

(2011) Zhe-Xi Luo et al.   NATURE

Nuttalliella namaqua: A Living Fossil and Closest Relative to the Ancestral Tick Lineage: Implications for the Evolution of Blood-Feeding in Ticks

(2011) Ben J. Mans et al.   PLoS One

Compluriscutula vetulum (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae), A New Genus And Species of Hard Tick from Lower Cretaceous Burmese Amber

(2011) George O. Poinar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON

Distribution and diversity patterns of Triassic cynodonts (Therapsida, Cynodontia) in Gondwana

(2010) Fernando Abdala et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

A review of the systematics of the tick family Argasidae (Ixodida)

(2010) A. Estrada-Pena et al.   ACAROLOGIA

Molecules, morphology, and ecology indicate a recent, amphibious ancestry for echidnas

(2009) M. J. Phillips et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Primitive Early Eocene bat from Wyoming and the evolution of flight and echolocation

(2008) Nancy B. Simmons et al.   NATURE

Bothriocroton oudemansi (Neumann, 1910) n. comb. (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae), an ectoparasite of the western long-beaked echidna in Papua New Guinea: redescription of the male and first description of the female and nymph

(2008) Lorenza Beati et al.   SYSTEMATIC PARASITOLOGY