Five hundred million years of extinction and recovery: a phanerozoic survey of large-scale diversity patterns in fishes

Chondrichthyan-like scales from the Middle Ordovician of Australia

(2012) IVAN J. SANSOM et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

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

Why are there so few fish in the sea?

(2012) G. Carrete Vega et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A New Basal Actinopterygian Fish from the Anisian (Middle Triassic) of Luoping, Yunnan Province, Southwest China

(2011) Wen Wen et al.   ACTA PALAEONTOLOGICA POLONICA

Paleoecologic Megatrends in Marine Metazoa

(2011) Andrew M. Bush et al.   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Comparative Anatomy: All Vertebrates Do Have Vertebrae

(2011) Philippe Janvier   CURRENT BIOLOGY

IDENTIFYING HETEROGENEITY IN RATES OF MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION: DISCRETE CHARACTER CHANGE IN THE EVOLUTION OF LUNGFISH (SARCOPTERYGII; DIPNOI)

(2011) Graeme T. Lloyd et al.   EVOLUTION

False teeth: conodont-vertebrate phylogenetic relationships revisited

(2011) Susan Turner et al.   GEODIVERSITAS

Comparative quality and fidelity of deep-sea and land-based nannofossil records

(2011) Graeme T. Lloyd et al.   GEOLOGY

Ecological ranking of Phanerozoic biodiversity crises: The Serpukhovian (early Carboniferous) crisis had a greater ecological impact than the end-Ordovician

(2011) George R. McGhee et al.   GEOLOGY

Initial radiation of jaws demonstrated stability despite faunal and environmental change

(2011) Philip S. L. Anderson et al.   NATURE

Sublethal shell injuries in Late Devonian ammonoids (Cephalopoda) from Kattensiepen (Rhenish Mountains)

(2011) Franziska Slotta et al.   NEUES JAHRBUCH FUR GEOLOGIE UND PALAONTOLOGIE-ABHANDLUNGEN

A carbon isotopic and sedimentological record of the latest Devonian (Famennian) from the Western U.S. and Germany

(2011) Paul M. Myrow et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Changes in shell durability of common marine taxa through the Phanerozoic: evidence for biological rather than taphonomic drivers

(2011) Matthew A. Kosnik et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Persistent predator-prey dynamics revealed by mass extinction

(2011) L. C. Sallan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

First tooth-set outside the jaws in a vertebrate

(2011) J. A. Finarelli et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Heads or tails: staged diversification in vertebrate evolutionary radiations

(2011) L. C. Sallan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Phanerozoic Earth System Evolution and Marine Biodiversity

(2011) B. Hannisdal et al.   SCIENCE

Taxonomic Structure of the Fossil Record is Shaped by Sampling Bias

(2011) Graeme T. Lloyd et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Identification of vertebra-like elements and their possible differentiation from sclerotomes in the hagfish

(2011) Kinya G. Ota et al.   Nature Communications

Placoderms (Armored Fish): Dominant Vertebrates of the Devonian Period

(2010) Gavin C. Young   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Air-breathing adaptation in a marine Devonian lungfish

(2010) A. M. Clement et al.   Biology Letters

A new articulated freshwater fish (Clupeomorpha, Ellimmichthyiformes) from the Horseshoe Canyon Formation, Maastrichtian, of Alberta, CanadaThis article is one of a series of papers published in this Special Issue on the theme Albertosaurus.

(2010) Michael G. Newbrey et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES

On the potential for ocean acidification to be a general cause of ancient reef crises

(2010) WOLFGANG KIESSLING et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A reappraisal of the origin and basal radiation of the Osteichthyes

(2010) Matt Friedman † et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Non-random decay of chordate characters causes bias in fossil interpretation

(2010) Robert S. Sansom et al.   NATURE

Ordovician faunas of Burgess Shale type

(2010) Peter Van Roy et al.   NATURE

Ordovician and Silurian sea–water chemistry, sea level, and climate: A synopsis

(2010) Axel Munnecke et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Taphonomy and affinity of an enigmatic Silurian vertebrate, Jamoytius kerwoodi White

(2010) ROBERT S. SANSOM et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

WHAT HAPPENED TO THE COAL FORESTS DURING PENNSYLVANIAN GLACIAL PHASES?

(2010) H. J. FALCON-LANG et al.   PALAIOS

Invasive Species and Biodiversity Crises: Testing the Link in the Late Devonian

(2010) Alycia L. Stigall   PLoS One

End-Devonian extinction and a bottleneck in the early evolution of modern jawed vertebrates

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

microRNAs reveal the interrelationships of hagfish, lampreys, and gnathostomes and the nature of the ancestral vertebrate

(2010) A. M. Heimberg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Devonian rise in atmospheric oxygen correlated to the radiations of terrestrial plants and large predatory fish

(2010) T. W. Dahl et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Decay of vertebrate characters in hagfish and lamprey (Cyclostomata) and the implications for the vertebrate fossil record

(2010) R. S. Sansom et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Sea level, dinosaur diversity and sampling biases: investigating the 'common cause' hypothesis in the terrestrial realm

(2010) R. J. Butler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Explosive morphological diversification of spiny-finned teleost fishes in the aftermath of the end-Cretaceous extinction

(2010) M. Friedman   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Luoping biota: exceptional preservation, and new evidence on the Triassic recovery from end-Permian mass extinction

(2010) S.-x. Hu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Cretaceous Extinctions: Evidence Overlooked

(2010) G. Keller et al.   SCIENCE

Cretaceous Extinctions: The Volcanic Hypothesis

(2010) V. Courtillot et al.   SCIENCE

The Chicxulub Asteroid Impact and Mass Extinction at the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary

(2010) P. Schulte et al.   SCIENCE

100-Million-Year Dynasty of Giant Planktivorous Bony Fishes in the Mesozoic Seas

(2010) M. Friedman et al.   SCIENCE

Cretaceous Extinctions: Multiple Causes

(2010) J. D. Archibald et al.   SCIENCE

A soft origin for a forceful bite: motor patterns of the feeding musculature in Atlantic hagfish, Myxine glutinosa

(2010) Andrew J. Clark et al.   ZOOLOGY

A new antiarch fish from the Upper Devonian Zhongning Formation of Ningxia, China

(2010) Lian-Tao Jia et al.   Palaeoworld

An Ordovician vertebrate from western New South Wales, with comments on Cambro-Ordovician vertebrate distribution patterns

(2009) Gavin C. Young   ALCHERINGA

Faunal diversity, heterogeneity and body size in the Early Triassic: testing post-extinction paradigms in the Virgin Limestone of Utah, USA∗

(2009) A. J. Mcgowan et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES

Distinguishing heat from light in debate over controversial fossils

(2009) Philip C. J. Donoghue et al.   BIOESSAYS

Cope's Rule and Romer's theory: patterns of diversity and gigantism in eurypterids and Palaeozoic vertebrates

(2009) J. C. Lamsdell et al.   Biology Letters

Late Devonian glacigenic and associated facies from the central Appalachian Basin, eastern United States

(2009) D. K. Brezinski et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Incised channel fills containing conifers indicate that seasonally dry vegetation dominated Pennsylvanian tropical lowlands

(2009) Howard J. Falcon-Lang et al.   GEOLOGY

Phylogeny, classification and character polarity of the Osteostraci (Vertebrata)

(2009) Robert S. Sansom   JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC PALAEONTOLOGY

The Devonian nekton revolution

(2009) CHRISTIAN KLUG et al.   LETHAIA

The braincase and jaws of a Devonian ‘acanthodian’ and modern gnathostome origins

(2009) Martin D. Brazeau   NATURE

The oldest articulated osteichthyan reveals mosaic gnathostome characters

(2009) Min Zhu et al.   NATURE

Evidence for long-term climate change in Upper Devonian strata of the central Appalachians

(2009) David K. Brezinski et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Recovery from the end-Permian extinction event: Evidence from “Lilliput Listracanthus”

(2009) Raoul J. Mutter et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Interpretation of marine and freshwater paleoenvironments in Permo–Carboniferous deposits

(2009) Hans-Peter Schultze   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

ORDOVICIAN FISH FROM THE ARABIAN PENINSULA

(2009) IVAN J. SANSOM et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

Revisiting Raup: exploring the influence of outcrop area on diversity in light of modern sample-standardization techniques

(2009) Patrick D. Wall et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Nine exceptional radiations plus high turnover explain species diversity in jawed vertebrates

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

Ecomorphological selectivity among marine teleost fishes during the end-Cretaceous extinction

(2009) M. Friedman   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diversification trajectories and evolutionary life-history traits in early sharks and batoids

(2009) J. Kriwet et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Seventy-five-million-year-old tropical tetra-like fish from Canada tracks Cretaceous global warming

(2009) M. G. Newbrey et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Phylogenetic Conservatism of Extinctions in Marine Bivalves

(2009) K. Roy et al.   SCIENCE

A coelacanthid-rich site at Hasbergen (NW Germany): taphonomy and palaeoenvironment of a first systematic excavation in the Kupferschiefer (Upper Permian, Lopingian)

(2009) Cajus Godehard Diedrich   Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments

Silurian atmospheric O2 changes and the early radiation of gnathostomes

(2009) Qing-Ming Qu et al.   Palaeoworld

A basal antiarch (placoderm fish) from the Silurian of Qujing, Yunnan, China

(2009) Guo-Rui Zhang et al.   Palaeoworld

Devonian macrovertebrate assemblages and biogeography of East Gondwana (Australasia, Antarctica)

(2009) Gavin C. Young et al.   Palaeoworld

Ever Since Owen: Changing Perspectives on the Early Evolution of Tetrapods

(2008) Michael I. Coates et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Environmental change during the Late Famennian and Early Tournaisian (Late Devonian–Early Carboniferous): implications from stable isotopes and conodont biofacies in southern Europe

(2008) Sandra I. Kaiser et al.   GEOLOGICAL JOURNAL

Partial dentition of a chimaeroid fish (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali) from the Upper Cretaceous Niobrara Chalk of Kansas, USA

(2008) David J. Cicimurri et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Late Devonian–earliest Mississippian glaciation in Gondwanaland and its biogeographic consequences

(2008) P.E. Isaacson et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Late Devonian glacial deposits from the eastern United States signal an end of the mid-Paleozoic warm period

(2008) David K. Brezinski et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

FLOW PATTERN AROUND THE RIGID CEPHALIC SHIELD OF THE DEVONIAN AGNATHANERRIVASPIS WAYNENSIS(PTERASPIDIFORMES: HETEROSTRACI)

(2008) HÉCTOR BOTELLA et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

How Are Global Patterns Of Faunal Turnover Expressed At Regional Scales? Evidence From the Upper Mississippian (Chesterian Series), Illinois Basin, USA

(2008) J. R. Bonelli et al.   PALAIOS

Predation defeats competition on the seafloor

(2008) Steven M. Stanley   PALEOBIOLOGY

Are global Phanerozoic marine diversity curves truly global? A study of the relationship between regional rock records and global Phanerozoic marine diversity

(2008) Alistair J. McGowan et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Dinosaurs and the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution

(2008) G. T Lloyd et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Phanerozoic Trends in the Global Diversity of Marine Invertebrates

(2008) J. Alroy et al.   SCIENCE

First direct evidence of a vertebrate three-level trophic chain in the fossil record

(2007) J. Kriwet et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES