1996 articles

Fish; Agnatha, Thelodonti, Placoderm, Acanthodians, Chondrichthyes, Fish, Crossopterygians, Lungfish, Coelocanths, Fish Ichnology, Fish burrows, Fish Coprolites

Amphibians; Temnospondyli ("Labyrinthodons", Early Amphibians), Reptilosauromorph, Lepospondyli, Amphibians

Reptilia; Lower Reptiles (“Anapsids”), Turtles, Diapsida (Lower Lepidosauromorphs), Lizards and snakes, Sphenodonts, Ichthyosaurs, Sauropterygians and Placodontians, Lower Archosauromorpha, “Thecodontia, Pseudosuchia", Crocodilia (Mesosuchia, Eusuchia), Pterosaurs

Dinosaurs; Theropoda, Sauropodomorpha (Sauropoda, Prosauropoda), Ornithischia, Armored dinosaurs, Dinosaurs in general, Aves (Mesozoic)

Synapsids; Pelycosaurs, Theriodontia, Deinocephalia, Mammals (Mesozoic)

Eggs, Ichnology, Palaeopathologies, Gastroliths, Stomach contents, Coprolites, Fire (Mesozoic, Paleozoic), Toothmarks, Histology, Soft tissue, Bonebed, Taphonomy, Burrows, DNA (and Blood), (suppose) Tertiary Dinosaurs, Venomous, Extinction

Integuments; Feathers, Skin, Hair


Agnatha


Genus: Nova (2)

Bleckaspis SCHULTZE & ILYKES, 1996
Panamitaspis ELLIOTT & ILYES, 1996

Species: Nova (2)

Panamitaspis snowi ELLIOTT & ILYES, 1996
Lungmenshanaspis yunnanensis WANG, FAN & ZHU, 1996

Synonym: Nova (1)

Bleckaspis priscillae (DENISON, 1953) SCHULTZE & ILYKES, 1996
= Protaspis (Protoaspis) priscallae DENISON, 1953
= Pteraspis priscallae (DENISON 1953) DENISON, 1970
= Errivaspis? priscillae (DENISON, 1953) BLIECK, 1984

Afanassieva, O. B., 1996, On the Morphology and Systematic Position of the Tremataspid Osteostracan Aestiaspis viitaensis (Agnatha): Palaontological Journal, v. 30, n. 5, p. 566-570.

Arratia, G., and Cione, A., 1996, The Record of Fossil Fishes of Southern South America. Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A), v. 30, p. 9-72.

Elliott, D. K., and Ilyes, R. R., 1996, New Early Devonian Pteraspidids (Agnatha, Heterostraci) from Death Valley National Monument, Southeastern California: Journal of Paleontology, v. 70, n. 1, p. 152-161. (Panamitaspis snowi)

Janvier, P., 1996, The dawn of the vertebrates: Characters versus common ascent in the rise of current vertebrate phylogenies: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 259-287.

Janvier, P., 1996, The Miguasha “Anapsida”: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 14, p. 134-140.

Janvier, P., and Arsenault, M., 1996, Osteostraci: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 13, p. 123-133.

Jiang, P., Lu L., and Ji, S., 1996, A brief review of studies on palaeogeogrpahy of Middle Paleozoic vertebrates in China: Journal of Southeeast Asian Earth Sciences, v. 13, n. 3-5, p. 185-190.

Johnson, H. G., 1996, An upper Devonian Vertebrate Assemblage from Mt. Elden, Northern Arizona: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 1-12.

Mallatt, J., 1996, Ventilation and the origin of jawed vertebrates: a new mouth: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 117, p. 129-404.

Parent, N., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Distribution and preservation of fossils in the Escuminac Formation: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 6, p. 54-78.

Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Comparison of the Escuminac Formation ichthyofauan with other late Givetian/early Frasian ichthyofaunas: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen, Chapter 25, p. 348-368.

Get Bleckaspis priscillae (DENISON, 1953) SCHULTZE & ILYKES, 1996

Smith, M. P, Sansom, I. J., and Repetski, J. E., 1996, Histology of the first fish: Nature, v. 380, p. 702-704.

Soehn, K. L., and Wilson, M. H. V., 1996, A complete, articulated heterostrachan from the Wenlockian (Silurian) beds of the Delorme Group, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories, Canada: Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, v. 10, n. 4, p. 405-419.

Trewin, N. H., and Davidson, R. G., 1996, An Early Devonian lake and its associated bita in the Midland Valley of Scotland: Transcations of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, v. 86, p. 233-246.

Wang, J., Fan, J., and Zhu, M., 1996, Early vertebrate fossils from the Early Devonian of Zhaotong District, northeastern Yunnan: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 34, n. 1, p. 1-17. (Lungmenshanaspis yunnanensis)


Thelodonti


Sansom, I. J., Smith, M. M., and Smith, M. P., 1996, Scales of thelodont and shark-like fishes from the Ordovician of Colorado: Nature, v. 379, p. 628-630.


Placoderm

Genus: Nova (6)

Denisonodus JOHNSON & ELLIOTT, 1996
Holopetalichthys ZHU & WANG, 1996
Minicrania ZHU & JANVIER, 1996
Mizia ZHU, 1996
Songdalepis JANVIER, NGAN & PHUONG, 1996
Squamatognathus HANKE, STEWART & LAMMERS, 1996

Species: Nova (13)

Chuchinolepis robusta ZHU, 1996
Chuchinolepis sulcata ZHU, 1996
Denisonodus plutonensis JOHNSON & ELLIOTT, 1996
Eastmanosteus lundarensis HANKE, STEWART & LAMMERS, 1996
Holopetalichthys longhuaensis ZHU & WANG, 1996
Livosteus sinensis WANG, 1996
Minicrania lirouyii ZHU & JANVIER, 1996
Mizia longhuaensis ZHU, 1996
Phymolepis guoruii ZHU, 1996
Songdalepis. pustulata JANVIER, NGAN & PHUONG, 1996
Squamatognathus steeprockensis HANKE, STEWART & LAMMERS, 1996
Stenosteus angustopectus CARR, 1996

Yunnanolepis porifera ZHU, 1996

Arratia, G., and Cione, A., 1996, The Record of Fossil Fishes of Southern South America. Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A), v. 30, p. 9-72.

Carr, R. K., 1996, Stenosteus angustopectus sp. nov. from the Cleveland Shale (Famennian) of northern Ohio wiht a review of Selenosteid (Placodermi) systematics: Kirtlandia, n. 49, p. 19-43. (Stenosteus angustopectus)

Diaz-Martinex, E., Suarez-Riglos, M., Lelievre, H., and Janvier, P., 1996, Premiere decouverte d’un Arthrodire (Placodermi, Vertebrata) dans le Devonien d’amerique du Sud: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 323, serier II a, p. 349-356.

Findlay, C., S., 1996, Placoderm (Pisces: Placodermi) remains from the Lower Devonian rocks at Taemas, New South Wales: Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, v. 116, p. 161-186.

Hanke, G. F., Stewart, K. W., and Lammers, G. E., 1996, Eastmanosteus lundarensis sp. nov. from the Middle Devonian Elm Point and Winnipegosis Formation of Manitoba: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 606-616. (Eastmanosteus lundarensis)

Hanke, G. F., Stewart, K. W., and Lammers, G. E., 1996, Squamatognathus steeprockensis gen. et sp. nova., an arthodire infrognathal from the Middle Devonian Elm Point Formation of Manitoba: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 617-622. (Squamatognathus steeprockensis)

Janvier, P., 1996, The dawn of the vertebrates: Characters versus common ascent in the rise of current vertebrate phylogenies: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 259-287.

Janvier, P., Ngan, P. N., and Phuong, T. H., 1996, Une faune de Vertebres du type <<sud-chinois>> dans le Devonien inferieur de la bassee Riviere Noire (Song Da), Viet Nam: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 323, serie 2, p. 539-546. (Minicrania lirouyii)

Jiang, P., Lu L., and Ji, S., 1996, A brief review of studies on palaeogeogrpahy of Middle Paleozoic vertebrates in China: Journal of Southeeast Asian Earth Sciences, v. 13, n. 3-5, p. 185-190.

Johnson, H. G., and Elliott, D. K., 1996, A new Ptyctodont (Placodermi) from the Upper Devonian Martin Formation of Northern Arizona. And an analysis of Ptyctodont Phylogeny: Journal of Paleontology, v. 70, part 6, p. 994-1003. (Denisonodus plutonensis)

Mallatt, J., 1996, Ventilation and the origin of jawed vertebrates: a new mouth: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 117, p. 129-404.

Mcallister, J., 1996, Coprolitic remains from the Devonian Escuminac Formation: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 24, p. 328-347.

Newman, A., McLean, S. G., and Hudson, D., 1996, A catalogue of type, figured and cited fossil vertebrates in the Hancock Museum Newcastle upon Tyne: The Hancock Museum, 161pp.

Parent, N., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Distribution and preservation of fossils in the Escuminac Formation: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 6, p. 54-78.

Randall, K. A., Sullivan, R. M., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Dunkleosteus: Devonian Denizen of the Deep: Natural History Notes of The State Museum of Pennsylvania, n. 1, p. 1-12.

Rios, J. I. V., and Blieck, A., 1996, Early Middle Devonian vertebrate microremains from the Aragonian Pyrenees (northern Spain): Compte rendu de l’Association francaise pour l’avancement des sciences, tomo 323, serie II a, p. 817-823.

Rios, J. I. V., and Blieck, A 1996. Early Middle Devonian vertebrate microremains from the Aragonian Pyrenees (northern Spain) (erratum): Compte rendu de l’Association francaise pour l’avancement des sciences, 323, serie II a, p. 1089.

Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Comparison of the Escuminac Formation ichthyofauan with other late Givetian/early Frasian ichthyofaunas: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen, Chapter 25, p. 348-368.

Tong-Dzuy, T., and Phuong, T.H., 1996, Fish suggests continental connections between the Indochina and South China blocks in Middle Devonian time: Geology, June, v. 28, p. 571-574.

Vezina, D., 1996, Placodermi (Antiarchi and Arthrodira): In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 15, p. 141-148.

Get Livosteus sinensis WANG, 1996

Yeager, K. M., 1996, Fossil fishes (arthrodira and acanthodida) from the Upper Devonian Chadakoin Formation of Erie County, Pennsylvania: Ohio Journal of Science, v. 96, n. 3, p. 52-56.

Young, G. C., and Zhang G., 1996, New information on the morphology of Yunnanolepid Antiarchs (Placoderm Fishes) from the Early Devonian of South China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 623-641.

Zhu, M., 1996, The phylogeny of the Antiarchia (Placodermi, Piscies), with the description of Early Devonian antiarchs from Qujing, Yunnan, China: Bulletin du Museum National d’Histoire naturelle, Paris 4 ser, 18, Secton C, n. 2-3, p. 233-347. (Chuchinolepis robusta, Chuchinolepis sulcata, Mizia longhuaensis, Phymolepis guoruii, Yunnanolepis porifera)

Zhu, M., and Janvier, P., 1996, A small antiarch, Minicrania lirouyii gen. et sp. nov., from the Early Devonian of Qujing, Yunnan (China), with remarks on antiarch phylogeny: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Volume 16, Number 1: 1-15. (Minicrania lirouyii)

Zhu, M., and Wang, J., 1996, A new Macropetalichthyid from China, with special reference to the historical zoogeography of the macropetalichthyidae (Placodermi): Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 34, n. 4, p. 253-268. (Holopetalichthys longhuaensis)


Acanthodians

Genus : Nova (2)

Cassidiceps GAGNIER & WILSON, 1996
Kathemacanthus GAGNIER & WILSON, 1996

Species: Nova (2)

Cassidiceps vermiculatus GAGNIER & WILSON, 1996
Kathemacanthus rosulentus GAGNIER & WILSON, 1996

Synonym: Nova (1)

Diplacanthus ellsi GAGNIER, 1996
= Diplacanthus crassimus HAY, 1902
= Diplacanthus stiatus EASTMAN, 1907

Arratia, G., and Cione, A., 1996, The Record of Fossil Fishes of Southern South America. Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A), v. 30, p. 9-72.

Cunningham, C. R., and Dickson, III, E. D., 1996, Distributions of Kansas Permo-Carboniferous Vertebrate Assembalges as a Function of Wet and Try Seasons: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 99, n. 1-2, p. 16-28.

Gagnier, P.-Y., 1996, Acanthodii: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 16, p. 149-164. (Diplacanthus ellsi )

Gagnier, P.-Y., and Wilson, M. V. H., 1996, Early Devonian Acanthodians from Northern Canada: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 241-258. (Cassidiceps vermiculatus, Kathemacanthus rosulentus)

Janvier, P., 1996, The dawn of the vertebrates: Characters versus common ascent in the rise of current vertebrate phylogenies: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 259-287.

Johnson, H. G., 1996, An upper Devonian Vertebrate Assemblage from Mt. Elden, Northern Arizona: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 1-12.

Lebedev, O. A., 1996, Fish assemblages in the Tournaisian-Visean environmetns of the East European Platform: In: recent advacnes in Lower Carboniferous Geology, Edited by Strogen, P., Somervill, I. D., andJones, G. L, Geological Society Special Publication, no. 107, p. 387-415.

Mcallister, J. A., 1996, Coprolitic remains from the Devonian Escuminac Formation: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 24, p. 328-347.

Newman, A., McLean, S. G., and Hudson, D., 1996, A catalogue of type, figured and cited fossil vertebrates in the Hancock Museum Newcatle upon Tyne: The Hancock Museum, 161pp.

Parent, N., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Distribution and preservation of fossils in the Escuminac Formation: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 6, p. 54-78.

Rios, J. I. V., and Blieck, A., 1996, Early Middle Devonian vertebrate microremains from the Aragonian Pyrenees (northern Spain): Compte rendu de l’Association francaise pour l’avancement des sciences, tomo 323, serie II a, p. 817-823.

Schindler, T., and Haupe, O., 1996, Eine erste fischfauna (Chondrichthyes, Acanthodii, Ostichthyes) aus dem Permokarbon Niederosterrichs (Zobing, NE Krems) mit palaookologischen und biostratigraphischen Anmerkungen : Beitr. Palaont, v. 21, p. 93-103. Link to pdf

Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Comparison of the Escuminac Formation ichthyofauan with other late Givetian/early Frasian ichthyofaunas: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen, Chapter 25, p. 348-368.8.

Trewin, N. H., and Davidson, R. G., 1996, An Early Devonian lake and its associated bita in the Midland Valley of Scotland: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, v. 86, p. 233-246.

Yeager, K. M., 1996, Fossil fishes (arthrodira and acanthodida) from the Upper Devonian Chadakoin Formation of Erie County, Pennsylvania: Ohio Journal of Science, v. 96, n. 3, p. 52-56.


Chondrichthyes

Genus: Nova (2)

Iansan BRITO & SERET, 1996
Johnlongia SIVERSON, 1996

Species: Nova (12)

Archaeolamna haigi SIVERSON, 1996
Bransonella lingulata IVANOV & GINTER, 1996
Brachymylus latus DUFFIN, 1996

Carcharoides gunsoni SIVERSON, 1996
Cooleyella amazonensis DUFFIN, RICHTER & NEIS, 1996
Ctenacanthus volgensis MINIKH & MINIKH, 1996
Cenacanthus alatus NEWMAN, McLEAN & HUDSON, 1996.
Johnlongia allocotodon SIVERSON, 1996
Lissodus pectinatus LEBEDEV, 1996
Notidanodon dentatus (WOODWARD, 1886) CIONE, 1996
Polyacrodus tregoi RIEPPEL, KINDLIMANN & BUCHER, 1996
Xeanacanthus tyalori NEWMAN, McLEAN & HUDSON, 1996

Synonym: Nova (2)

Iansan beureleni (SANTOS, 1968) ) BRITO & SERET, 1996
= Rhionbatos beurleni SANTOS, 1968
Squalicorax volgensis (GLICKMAN in GLICKMAN & SHVAZHAITE, 1971) SIVERSON, 1996
= Palaeoanacorax volgensis GLICKMAN in GLICKMAN & SHVAZHAITE, 1971

Applegate, S. P., and Espinosa-Arrubarrena, L., 1996, The Fossil History of Carcharodon and its possible ancestor, Cretolamna: a study in tooth identification: In: Great White Sharks, The Biology of Carcharodon carcharias, edited by Klimley, A. P., and Ainley, D. G., Academic Press, p. 19-36.

Arratia, G., and Cione, A., 1996, The Record of Fossil Fishes of Southern South America. Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A), v. 30, p. 9-72.

Brandt, S., 1996, Janassa korni (WEIGELT)-Neubeschreibung eines petalodonten Elasmobranchiers aus de Kupershiefer und Zechsteinkalk (Perm) von Eisleben (Saschen-Anhalt): Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 70, n. ¾, p. 505-520.

Brito, P. M., and Seret, B., 1996, The new genus Iansan (Chondrichthyes, Rhinobatoidea) from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil and its phylogenetic relationships: Mesozoic Fishes-Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 47-62. (Iansan beureleni = Rhionbatos beurleni)

Carvalho, M. R., de, and Maisey, J. G., 1996, Phylogenetic relationships of the Late Jurassic shark Protospinax WOODWARD 1919 (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii): In: Mesozoic Fishes-Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 40-46.

Chang, M.-M., and Jin, F., 1996, Mesozoic fish faunas of China: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 461-478.

Chen, P.-J., 1996, Nonmarine Jurassic Strata of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morels, M. Museum of Norhtern Arizona, Bulletin 60, p. 395-412.

Cheng, Z., Lucas, S. G., and Zidek, J., 1996, Edestes (Chondrichthys, Elasmobranchii) from the Upper Carboniferous of Xinjiang, China: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, heft 11, p. 701-707.

Cione, A. L., 1996, The extinct genus Notidanodon (Neoselachii, Hexanchiformes): In: Mesozoic Fishes-Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Vihol, G., p. 63-72. (Notidanodon dentatus)

Connely, M. V., 1996, Relationships between Ichthyosaur and Plesiosaur species and the paleostratigraphic studies of environments found in the Upper Jurassic Sundance FM. of Central and South Central Wyoming: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 30-37.

Cook, E., 1996, Sedimentology and vertebrate taphonomy of bone-bearing facies from the Clockhouse Rock Store (Weald Clay, late Hauterivian), Capel, Surrey, UK: Proccedings of the Geologists’ Association, v. 108, p. 49-56.

Cunningham, C. R., and Dickson, III, E. D., 1996, Distributions of Kansas Permo-Carboniferous Vertebrate Assemblages as a Function of Wet and Try Seasons: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 99, n. 1-2, p. 16-28.

Dias, E. V., 1996, New Fish (Actinopterygii, Platysomidae) from the Upper Permian of Parana Basin, Brazil: XII Jornadas Argentinas de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Ameghiniana, v. 33, n. 4, p. 463.

Diaz-Martinex, E., Suarez-Riglos, M., Lelievre, H., and Janvier, P., 1996, Premiere decouverte d’un Arthrodire (Placodermi, Vertebrata) dans le Devonien d’amerique du Sud: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 323, serier II a, p. 349-356.

Duffin, C. J., Richter, M., and Neis, P. A., 1996, Shark remains from the Late Carboniferous of the Amazon Basin, Brazil: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, heft 4, p. 232-256. (Cooleyella amazonensis, Brachymylus latus)

Goto, M., Uyeno, T., and Yabumoto, Y., 1996, Summary of Mesozoic elasmobranch remains in Japan: In: Mesozoic Fishes-Systematics and Palaeoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 75-82.

Hampe, O., 1996, Dermal Skelettelemente von Lissodus (Chondrichtyes: Hybodontoidea) aus dem Unterperm des Saar-Hahe-Beckens: Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 70, n. ½, p. 225-243.

Heckert, A. B., Hunt, A. P., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Redescription of Redondasuchus reseri, a Late Triassic Aetosaur (Reptilia: Archosauria) from New Mexico (U.S.A.), and the biochronology and phylogeny of Ateosaur:. Geobios, v. 29, fasc. 5, p. 619-632.

Hubbell, G., 1996, Using Tooth Structure to Determine the Evolutionary History of the White Shark: In: Great White Sharks, The Biology of Carcharodon carcharias, edited by Klimley, A. P., and Ainley, D. G., Academic Press, p. 9-18.

Ivanov, A., and Ginter, M., 1996, Early Carboniferous xenacanthids (Chondrichthyes) from eastern Europe: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, tomo 167, n. 5, p. 651-656. (Bransonella lingulata)

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of Vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Janvier, P., 1996, The dawn of the vertebrates: Characters versus common ascent in the rise of current vertebrate phylogenies: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 259-287.

Lebedev, O. A., 1996, Fish assemblages in the Tournaisian-Visean environmetns of the East European Platform: In: recent advacnes in Lower Carboniferous Geology, Edited by Strogen, P., Somervill, I. D., andJones, G. L, Geological Society Special Publication, no. 107, p. 387-415. (Lissodus pectinatus, ?Diplodoselache antiqua, Eunemacanthus krapivnensis )

Loyal, R. S., Khosla A., and Sahni A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morels, M., Museum of Norhtern Arizona Bulletin 60, p. 23-33.

Lucas, S, G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Mallatt, J., 1996, Ventilation and the origin of jawed vertebrates: a new mouth: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 117, p. 129-404.

McCord, R. D, II and Tegowski, B. J., 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona, II, Cretaceous: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 45-54.

McDonald, N. G., 1996, The Connecticut Valley in the Age of Dinosaurs: a guide to the geologic literature, 1681-1995: State Geological and Natural History survey of Connecticut, bulletin 116, 242pp.

Michelis, I., Sander, P. M., Metzdorf, R., and Breitkreuz, H., 1996, Die Vertebratenfauna des Calloviums (Mittlerer Jura) aus dem Steinbruch Stormer (Wallucke, Wiehengebirge): Geologische und Palaeontologische Westf, v. 44, p. 5-66.

Minikh, A. V., 1996, Head Spines of Sharks (Hybodontiformes) form the Middle Triassic of European Russia: Paleontological Journal, v. 30, n. 1, p. 112-113.

Get Ctenacanthus volgensis MINIKH & MINIKH, 1996

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, Depositional Environment of Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Nand-Dongargaon Inland Basin, Maharashtra: In: The Fossil and Lithological Evidences. Creaceous Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments, edited by Shani, A., Geological Society of India, Memoir 37, p. 363-386.

Mohabey, D. M., and Udhoi, S. G., 1996, Pycnodus lametae (Pycnodontidae), A Holostean Fish from Freshwater Upper Cretaceous Lameta Formation of Maharashtra: Journal of the Geological Society of India, v. 47, p. 593-598.

Mossman, D. J, and Grantham, R. G., 1996, The Continental Jurassic of the Maritime Provinces, Canada: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morels, M., Museum of Norhtern Arizona Bulletin 60, p. 427-436.

Newman, A., McLean, S. G., and Hudson, D., 1996, A catalogue of type, figured and cited fossil vertebrates in the Hancock Museum Newcatle upon Tyne: The Hancock Museum, 161pp. (Cenacanthus alatus, Xeanacanthus tyalori)

Prasad, G. V. R., and Khajuria, C. K., 1996, Palaeoenvironment of the Late Cretaceous Mammal-Bearing Intertrappean Beds of Naskal, Andhra Pradesh, India: Memoir Geologicla Society of India, n. 37, p. 337-362.

Ratkevich, R., and Duffek, K., 1996, Small macro- and large micro-vertebrate fauna of the Fort Crittenden Formation, southeast Arizona: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 115-120.

Rieppel, O., Kindlimann, R., and Bucher, H., 1996, A new fossil fish fauna from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of North-Western Nevada: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 501-512. (Polyacrodus tregoi)

Rios, J. I. V., and Blieck, A., 1996, Early Middle Devonian vertebrate microremains from the Aragonian Pyrenees (northern Spain): Compte rendu de l’Association francaise pour l’avancement des sciences, tomo 323, serie II a, p. 817-823.

Rios, J. I. V., and Blieck, A 1996. Early Middle Devonian vertebrate microremains from the Aragonian Pyrenees (northern Spain) (erratum): Compte rendu de l’Association francaise pour l’avancement des sciences, 323, serie II a, p. 1089.

Sansom, I. J., Smith, M. M., and Smith, M. P., 1996, Scales of thelodont and shark-like fishes from the Ordovician of Colorado: Nature, v. 379, p. 628-630.

Schindler, T., and Haupe, O., 1996, Eine erste fischfauna (Chondrichthyes, Acanthodii, Ostichthyes) aus dem Permokarbon Niederosterrichs (Zobing, NE Krems) mit palaookologischen und biostratigraphischen Anmerkungen : Beitr. Palaont, v. 21, p. 93-103.

Schultze, H.-P., and West, R. R.,1996, An Eugeneodontid Elasmobranch from the Late Paleozoic of Kansas: Journal of Paleontology, v. 70, n. 1, p. 162-165.

Shimada, K., 1996, Selachians form the Fort Hays Limestonee Member of the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous), Ellis County, Kansas: Transacations of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 99, n. 1-2, p. 1-15.

Siverson, M., 1996, Lamniform sharks of the mid Cretaceous Alinga Formation and Beedagong Claystone, Western Australia: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 4, p. 813-849. (Archaeolamna haigi, Carcharoides gunsoni, Johnlongia allocotodon, Squalicorax volgensis = Palaeoanacorax volgensis)

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Mesozoic vertebrates of Arizona, I. Triassic and Jurassic: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 25-44.

Viohl, G., 1996, The paleonevironment of the Late Jurassic fishes from the suthern Franconian Alb (Bavaria, Germany): In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 513-528.

Wahl Jr, W. R., 1996, A description of a Hybodont Shark from the Upper Redwater Shale of the Upper Sundance Formation (Jurassic) of Natrona County, Wyoming: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 38-43.


Fish

Genus: Nova (8)

Bartschichthys GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Cretatriacanthus TYLER & SORBINI, 1996
Cretophareodus LI, 1996
Koinichthys YESIN, 1996
Sainthilairia GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Santanichthys SANTOS, 1996
Tianfuichthys SU, 1996
Xenyllion WILSON & MURRAY, 1996

Species: Nova (19)

Bartschichthys arnouti GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Bartschichthys tubularis GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Boreolepis tataricus ESIN, 1996
Cretatriacanthus guidotii TYLER & SORBINI, 1996
Cretophareodus alberticus LI, 1996
Dastilbe minor? POYATO-ARIZA, 1996
Enchodus zinensis CHALIFA, 1996
Koinichthys ivachnenkoi YESIN, 1996
Pollia suarezi MEUNIER & GAYET, 1996
Polypterus dageti GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Sainthilairia africana GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Sainthilairia nigeriensis GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Sainthilairia beccusiformis GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Sainthilairia falciformis GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Sainthilairia grandis GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Sainthilairia torta GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Sainthilairia tortissima GAYET & MEUNIER, 1996
Tianfuichthys spinodorsalis SU, 1996
Xenyllion zonensis WILSON & MURRAY, 1996

Synonym: Nova (1)

Santanichthys diasii (SANTOS, 1958) SANTOS, 1996
= Santanichthys diasii (SANTOS, 1958)
= Leptolepis diasii SANTOS, 1958
= Santanichthys diasii SANTOS, 1991 (nomen nudum)

Applegate, S. P., 1996, An overview of the Cretaceous fishes of the quarries near Tepexi de Rodriguez, Puebla, Mexico: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 529-538.

Arratia, G., 1996, Reassessment of the phylogenetic relationships of certain Jurassic teleostean phylogeny: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 219-242.

Arratia, G., 1996, The Jurassic and the early history of teleosts: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 243-259.

Arratia, G., and Cione, A., 1996, The Record of Fossil Fishes of Southern South America. Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A), v. 30, p. 9-72.

Arratia, G., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Reassessment of the morphology of Cheirolepis canadensis (Actinopterygii): In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 17, p. 165-187.

Arratia, G., and Lambers, P., 1996, The caudal skeleton of pachycormiforms: Parallel evolution: In: Mesozoic Fishes- Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G. and Viohl, G., p. 191-218.

Bandyopadhyay, S., and RoyChowdhury, T. K., 1996, Beginning of the Continental Jurassic in India: A Paleontological Approach: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morels, M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin 60, p. 371-378.

Beltan, L., 1996, Overview of systematics, paleobiology, and paleoecology of Triassic fishes of northwestern Madagascar: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 479-500.

Bonde, N., 1996, Osteoglossids (Teleostei: Osteoglossomorpha) of the Mesozoic. Comments on their interrelationships: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 273-284.

Burgin, T., 1996, Diversity in the feeding apparatus of perleidid fishes (Actinopterygii) from the Middle Triassic of Monte San Giorgio (Switzerland): In: Mesozoic Fishes, Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p.555-565.

Chalifa, Y., 1996, New species of Enchodus (Aulopiformes: Enchodontidae) from the Northern Negev, Isreal, with comments on evolutionary trends in Enchodontoidei: In: Mesozoic Fishes-Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 349-367. (Enchodus zinensis)

Chang, M.-M., and Jin, F., 1996, Mesozoic fish faunas of China: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 461-478.

Chen, P.-J., 1996, Nonmarine Jurassic Strata of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morels, M. Museum of Northern Arizona, Bulletin 60, p. 395-412.

Connely, M. V., 1996, Relationships between Ichthyosaur and Plesiosaur species and the paleostratigraphic studies of environments found in the Upper Jurassic Sundance FM. of Central and South Central Wyoming: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 30-37.

Cook, E., 1996, Sedimentology and vertebrate taphonomy of bone-bearing facies from the Clockhouse Rock Store (Weald Clay, late Hauterivian), Capel, Surrey, UK: Proccedings of the Geologists’ Associatioin, v. 108, p. 49-56.

Cunningham, C. R., and Dickson, III, E. D., 1996, Distributions of Kansas Permo-Carboniferous Vertebrate Assemblages as a Function of Wet and Try Seasons: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 99, n. 1-2, p. 16-28.

Curtice, B. D., and Wilhite D. R., 1996, A Re-Evaluation of the Dry Mesa Dinosaur Quarry Sauropod Fauna with a Description of Juvenile Sauropod Elements. Geology and Resources of the Paradox Basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, editors Huffman A. C. Jr., Lund W. R., and Godwin L. H., p. 325-338.

Dias, E. V., 1996, New Fish (Actinopterygii, Platysomidae) from the Upper Permian of Parana Basin, Brazil: XII Jornadas Argentinas de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Ameghiniana, v. 33, n. 4, p. 463.

Duffin, C. J., Richter, M., and Neis, P. A., 1996, Shark remains from the Late Carboniferous of the Amazon Basin, Brazil: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, heft 4, p. 232-256.

Get Boreolepis tataricus ESIN, 1996

Espinosa-Arrubarrena, L., and Applegate, S. P., 1996, A paleoecological model of the vertebrate bearing beds in the Tlayua Quarries, near Tepexi de Rodriguex, Puebla, Mexico: In: Mesozoic Fishes, Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 539-550.

Fielitz, C., 1996, A Late Cretaceous (Turonian) ichthyofauna from Lac des Bois, Northwest Teritories, Canada, with paleobiogeographic comparisons with Turonian ichthyofaunas of the Western Interior Seaway: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 1375-1389.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Field guide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Fraser, N. C., Grimaldi, D. A., Olsen, P. E., and Axsmith, B., 1996, A Triassic Lagerstätte from eastern North America: Nature, v. 380, p. 615-619.

Gayet, M., and Meunier, F. J., 1996, Nouveaux Polypteriformes du gisement coniacien-senonien d’In Becetem (Niger): Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 322, serie II a, p. 701-707. (Bartschichthys arnouti, Bartschichthys tubularis, Polypterus dageti, Sainthilairia africana, Sainthilairia nigeriensis, Sainthilairia beccusiformis, Sainthilairia falciformis, Sainthilairia grandis, Sainthilairia torta, Sainthilairia tortissima)

Grande, L., 1996, Using the extant Amia calva to test the monophyly of Mesozoic groups of fishes: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G. and Viohl, G., p. 181-189.

Grande, L., 1996, The interrelationships of fossil and Recent gonorynchid fishes with comments on two Cretaceous taxa from Isreal: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, editors Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 299-318.

Hattin, D. E., 1996, Fossilized regurgitate from Smoky Hill Member of Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of Kansas, USA: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 443-450.

Heckert, A. B., Hunt, A. P., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Redescription of Redondasuchus reseri, a Late Triassic Aetosaur (Reptilia: Archosauria) from New Mexico (U.S.A.), and the biochronology and phylogeny of Ateosaur:. Geobios, v. 29, fasc. 5, p. 619-632.

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of Vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Janvier, P., 1996, The dawn of the vertebrates: Characters versus common ascent in the rise of current vertebrate phylogenies: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 259-287.

Jin, F., 1996, New advances in the late Mesozoic stratigraphic research of western Liaoning, China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 34,n. 2, p. 102-122.

Lebedev, O. A., 1996, Fish assemblages in the Tournaisian-Visean environmetns of the East European Platform: In: recent advacnes in Lower Carboniferous Geology, Edited by Strogen, P., Somervill, I. D., andJones, G. L, Geological Society Special Publication, no. 107, p. 387-415.

Li, G.-Q., 1996, A new species of Late Cretaceous osteoglossid (Teleostei) from the Oldman Formation of Alberta, Canada and its phylogentic relationships: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 285-298. (Cretophareodus alberticus)

Loyal, R. S., Khosla A., and Sahni A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 23-33.

Lucas, S, G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

McCord, R. D, II and Tegowski, B. J., 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona, II, Cretaceous: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 45-54.

Mcallister, J., 1996, Coprolitic remains from the Devonian Escuminac Formation: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 24, p. 328-347.

McCune, A. R., 1996, Biogeographic and stratigraphic evidence for rapid speciation in semionotoid fish: Paleobiology, v. 22, n. 1, p. 34-48.

McDonald, N. G., 1996, The Connecticut Valley in the Age of Dinosaurs: a guide to the geologic literature, 1681-1995: State Geological and Natural History survey of Connecticut, bulletin 116, 242pp.

Meunier, F. J., and Gayet, M., 1996, A new polypteriform from the Late Cretaceous and middle Paleocene of South America: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 95-103. (Pollia suarezi)

Michelis, I., Sander, P. M., Metzdorf, R., and Breitkreuz, H., 1996, Die Vertebratenfauna des Calloviums (Mittlerer Jura) aus dem Steinbruch Stormer (Wallucke, Wiehengebirge): Geologische und Palaeontologische Westf, v. 44, p. 5-66.

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, Depositional Environment of Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Nand-Dongargaon Inland Basin, Maharashtra: In: The Fossil and Lithological Evidences. Creaceous Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments, edited by Shani, A., Geological Society of India, Memoir 37, p. 363-386.

Mohabey, D. M., and Udhoi, S. G., 1996, Pycnodus lametae (Pycnodontidae), A Holostean Fish from Freshwater Upper Cretaceous Lameta Formation of Maharashtra: Journal of the Geological Society of India, v. 47, p. 593-598.

Mossman, D. J, and Grantham, R. G., 1996, The Continental Jurassic of the Maritime Provinces, Canada: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morels, M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin 60, p. 427-436.

Newman, A., McLean, S. G., and Hudson, D., 1996, A catalogue of type, figured and cited fossil vertebrates in the Hancock Museum Newcatle upon Tyne: The Hancock Museum, 161pp.

Nolf, D., and Stringer, G. L., 1996, Cretaceous fish otoliths-a synthesis of the North American record: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 433-459.

Nursall, J. R., 1996, Distribution and ecology of pycnodont fishes: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G,. p. 115-124.

Nursall, J. R., 1996. The phylogeny of pycnodont fishes: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G,. p. 125-152.

Otero, O., and Gayet, M., 1996, Anatomy and phylogeny of the Aipichthyoidea nov. Of the Cenomanian Thethys and their place in the Acanthomorpha (Teleostei): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 202, n. 3, p. 313-344.

Parent, N., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Distribution and preservation of fossils in the Escuminac Formation: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 6, p. 54-78.

Poplin, C. M., and Veran, M., 1996, A revision of the actinopterygian fish Coccocephalus wildi from the Upper Carboniferous of Lancashire. Special Papers in Paleontology, Number 52: 7-29.

Poyato-Ariza, F. J., 1996, A revisioin of the ostariophycan fish family Chanidae, with special reference to the Mesozoic forms: Palaeo Ichthyologica, v. 6, p. 5-52. (Dastilbe minor? )

Poyato-Ariza, F. J., 1996, A revision of Rubieischthys gregalis WENZ 1984 (Ostariophysi, Gonorynchiformes), from the Early Cretaceous of Spain: In: Mesozic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 319-328.

Poyato-Ariza, F. J., 1996, The phylogenetic relationships of Rubiesichithys gregralis and Gordichthys conquensis (Ostariophysi, Chanidae), from the Early Cretaceous of Spain: In: Mesozic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 329-348.

Prasad, G. V. R., and Khajuria, C. K., 1996, Palaeoenvironment of the Late Cretaceous Mammal-Bearing Intertrappean Beds of Naskal, Andhra Pradesh, India: Memoir Geologicla Society of India, n. 37, p. 337-362.

Ratkevich, R., and Duffek, K., 1996, Small macro- and large micro-vertebrate fauna of the Fort Crittenden Formation, southeast Arizona: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 115-120.

Rich, T. H., 1996, Significance of Polar Dinosaurs in Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 711-717.

Rieppel, O., Kindlimann, R., and Bucher, H., 1996, A new fossil fish fauna from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of North-Western Nevada: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 501-512.

Get Santanichthys diasii (SANTOS, 1958) SANTOS, 1996, = Santanichthys diasii (SANTOS, 1958), = Leptolepis diasii SANTOS, 1958, = Santanichthys diasii SANTOS, 1991 (nomen nudum)

Schindler, T., and Haupe, O., 1996, Eine erste fischfauna (Chondrichthyes, Acanthodii, Ostichthyes) aus dem Permokarbon Niederosterrichs (Zobing, NE Krems) mit palaookologischen und biostratigraphischen Anmerkungen : Beitr. Palaont, v. 21, p. 93-103.

Schultze, H.-P., 1996, The scales of Mesozoic actinopterygians: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 83-93.

Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Comparison of the Escuminac Formation ichthyofauan with other late Givetian/early Frasian ichthyofaunas: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen, Chapter 25, p. 348-368.

Schultze, H.-P., and Stohr, D., 1996, Vinctifer (Pisces, Aspidorhynchidae) aus der unterkreide (oberes Aptium) von Kolumbien: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 199, n. 3, p. 395-415.

Schwarzhans, W., 1996, Otoliths from the Maastrichtian of Bavaria and their evolutionary significance: In: Mesozoic Fishes-Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 417-431.

Senn, D. G., 1996. Environments and functional anatomy of certain Mesozoic fishes: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 551-554.

Shen, M., 1996, Fossil “osteoglossomorphs” from East Asia and their implications for teleostean phylogeny: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 261-272.

Sop, P. I., and Nam, K. Y., 1996, Section 5. Mesozoic Era: In: Geoogy of Koria, edited by Jun P. R., Gap K. H., and Pu J. G., Authored by the Institute of Geology, State Academy of Sciences DPR of Korea, p. 155-188.

Stewart, J. D., 1996, Cretaceous acanthomorphs of North America: In: Mesozoic Fishes, Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 383-394.

Su, D., 1996, A new semionotid fish from the Jurassic of Sichuan Basin and its biostratigraphic significance: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 34, n. 2, p. 91-101. (Tianfuichthys spinodorsalis)

Tanimoto, M., 1996, A tenative skeletal restoration of the enchodontid fish from the Upper Cretaceous Izumi Group in Southwest Japan. 217-219.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Mesozoic vertebrates of Arizona, I. Triassic and Jurassic: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 25-44.

Thies, D., 1996, The jaws of Araripelepidotes temnurus (Agassiz, 1841) (Actinpterygii, Semionotiformes( from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 3, p. 369-373.

Thies, D., and Mudroch, A., 1996, Actinopterygian teeth from the Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) of N Germany: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 105-114.

Tintori, A., 1996, Paralepidotus ornatus (AGASSIZ 1833-43): A semionotid form the Norian (Late Triassic) of Europe: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 167-179.

Tintori, A., 1996, The field excursion in Northern Italy: In: Mesozoic Fishes, Systmatics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G. p. 567-676.

Tyler, J. C., and Sorbini, L., 1996, New Superfamily and Three New Families of Tetraodontiform Fishes from the Upper Cretaceous: The Earliest and Most Morphologically Primitive Plectognaths. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology, n. 82, p. 1-59. (Cretatriacanthus guidotii)

Veran, M., 1996, Le labial des poissons actinopterygiens fossiles et actules : Bulletin du Museum national d’Histoire naaturelle, Paris, 4 ser., v. 18, section C, n. 1, p. 1-55.

Viohl, G., 1996, The paleonevironment of the Late Jurassic fishes from the suthern Franconian Alb (Bavaria, Germany): In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 513-528.

Wenz, S., and Brito, P. M., 1996, New data about the lepisosteids and semionotids from the Early Cretaceous of Chapada do Araripe (NE Brazil): Phylogenetic implications. In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratiam G., and Viohl, G., p. 153-165.

Wilson, M. V. H., and Murray, A. M., 1996, Early Cenomanian acanthomorph teleost in the Cretaceous Fish Scale Zone, Albian/Cenomanian boundary, Alberta, Canada: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G,. p. 369-382. (Xenyllion zonensis)

Get Koinichthys ivachnenkoi YESIN, 1996


Crossopterygians

Genus : Nova (1)

Kenichthys CHANG & ZHU, 1996

Species : Nova (2)

Holoptychius jarviki CLOUTIER & SCHULTZE, 1996
Kenichthys campbelli CHANG & ZHU, 1996

Arratia, G., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Reassessment of the morphology of Cheirolepis canadensis (Actinopterygii): In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen, chapter 17, p. 165-187.

Carroll, R. L., 1996, Revealing the patterns of macroevolution: Nature, v. 381, p. 19-20.

Get Kenichthys campbelli CHANG & ZHU, 1996

Cloutier, R., 1996, The primitive actinistian Miguashaia bureau Schultze (Sarcopterygii): In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 19, 227-247.

Cloutier, R., 1996, Taxonomic review of Eusthenopteron foordi: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 2, p. 271-284.

Cloutier, R., and Schultze, H.-P., 1996, Porolepidform fishes (Sarcopterygii: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen, Chapter 20, p. 248-270. (Holoptychius jarviki )

Coates, M. I., 1996, The Devonian tetrapod Acanthostega gunnari Jarvik: postcrannial anatomy, basal tetrapod interrelationships and patters of skeletal evolution: Transcations of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences, v. 87, p. 363-421.

Janvier, P., 1996, The dawn of the vertebrates: Characters versus common ascent in the rise of current vertebrate phylogenies: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 259-287.

Janvier, P., Ngan, P. N., and Phuong, T. H., 1996, Une faune de Vertebres du type <<sud-chinois>> dans le Devonien inferieur de la bassee Riviere Noire (Song Da), Viet Nam: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 323, serie 2, p. 539-546.

Jarvick, E., 1996, The evolutinoary importance of Eustenopteron foordi (Osteolepidformes): In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen, Chapter 22, p. 289-315.

Johnson, H. G., 1996, An upper Devonian Vertebrate Assemblage from Mt. Elden, Northern Arizona: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 1-12.

Kalandadze, N. N., and Rautian, A. S., 1996, Biocoenotic prerequisites for the emergence of the Vertebrates on Land: Palaeontological Journal, v. 29, n. 4. p. 172-178.

Lebedev, O. A., 1996, Fish assemblages in the Tournaisian-Visean environmetns of the East European Platform: In: recent advacnes in Lower Carboniferous Geology, Edited by Strogen, P., Somervill, I. D., andJones, G. L, Geological Society Special Publication, no. 107, p. 387-415.

 McAllister, J., 1996, Coprolitic remains from the Devonian Escuminac Formation: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 24, p. 328-347.

Newman, A., McLean, S. G., and Hudson, D., 1996, A catalogue of type, figured and cited fossil vertebrates in the Hancock Museum Newcastle upon Tyne: The Hancock Museum, 161pp.

Parent, N., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Distribution and preservation of fossils in the Escuminac Formation: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 6, p. 54-78.

Rios, J. I. V., and Blieck, A., 1996, Early Middle Devonian vertebrate microremains from the Aragonian Pyrenees (northern Spain): Compte rendu de l’Association francaise pour l’avancement des sciences, tomo 323, serie II a, p. 817-823.

Rios, J. I. V., and Blieck, A 1996. Early Middle Devonian vertebrate microremains from the Aragonian Pyrenees (northern Spain) (erratum): Compte rendu de l’Association francaise pour l’avancement des sciences,323, serie II a, p. 1089.

Schultze, H.-P., 1996, The elpistostegid fish Elpistostege, the closest the Miguasha fauna comes to a tetrapod: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 23, p. 316-327.

Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Comparison of the Escuminac Formation ichthyofauan with other late Givetian/early Frasian ichthyofaunas: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen, Chapter 25, p. 348-368.

Sordino, P., and Duboule, D., 1996, A molecular approach to the evolution of vertebrate paired appendages.

Vorob’yeva, E. I., and Hinchliffe, R., 1996, From Fins to Limbs: Evolutionary Biology, v. 29, p. 263-311.


Lungfish

Synonym: Nova (2)

Sagenodus hlavini (ZIDEK, 1975) KEMP, 1996
= Proceratodus hlavini ZIDEK, 1975
Sagenodus carlinvillensis (ROMER & SMITH, 1934) KEMP, 1996
= Proceratodus carlinvillensis ROMER & SMITH, 1934

Arratia, G., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Reassessment of the morphology of Cheirolepis canadensis (Actinopterygii): In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 17, p. 165-187.

Barwick, R. E., and Campbell, K.S.W., 1996, A Late Devonian dipnoan, Pillararhynchus, from Gogo, Western Australia, and its relationships: Palaeontographica Abt. A, v. 239, Lfg.1-3, p. 1-42.

Beltan, L., 1996, Overview of systematics, paleobiology, and paleoecology of Triassic fishes of northwestern Madagascar.:In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 479-500.

Chang, M.-M., and Jin, F., 1996, Mesozoic fish faunas of China: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 461-478.

Chen, P.-J., 1996, Nonmarine Jurassic Strata of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morels, M. Museum of Norhtern Arizona, Bulletin 60, p. 395-412.

Clouteir, R., 1996, Dipnoi (Akinetia: Sarcopterygii): In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 18, p. 198-226.

Cunningham, C. R., and Dickson, III, E. D., 1996, Distributions of Kansas Permo-Carboniferous Vertebrate Assemblages as a Function of Wet and Try Seasons: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 99, n. 1-2, p. 16-28.

Curtice, B. D., and Wilhite D. R., 1996, A Re-Evaluation of the Dry Mesa Dinosaur Quarry Sauropod Fauna with a Description of Juvenile Sauropod Elements. Geology and Resources of the Paradox Basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, editors Huffman A. C. Jr., Lund W. R., and Godwin L. H., p. 325-338.

Dias, E. V., 1996, New Fish (Actinopterygii, Platysomidae) from the Upper Permian of Parana Basin, Brazil: XII Jornadas Argentinas de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Ameghiniana, v. 33, n. 4, p. 463.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Field guide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Foster, J. R., 1996, Fossil Vertebrate Localities in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Western South Dakota: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 255-263.

Gayet, M., and Meunier, F. J., 1996, Nouveaux Polypteriformes du gisement coniacien-senonien d’In Becetem (Niger): Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, t 322, serie II a, p. 701-707.

Heckert, A. B., Hunt, A. P., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Redescription of Redondasuchus reseri, a Late Triassic Aetosaur (Reptilia: Archosauria) from New Mexico (U.S.A.), and the biochronology and phylogeny of Ateosaur:. Geobios, v. 29, fasc. 5, p. 619-632.

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of Vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Janvier, P., 1996, The dawn of the vertebrates: Characters versus common ascent in the rise of current vertebrate phylogenies: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 259-287.

Johnson, H. G., 1996, An upper Devonian Vertebrate Assemblage from Mt. Elden, Northern Arizona: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 1-12.

Kemp, A., 1996, Triassic lungfish from Gondwana: In: Mesozoic Fishes, Systematics and Paleocology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohel, G., p. 409-416.

Kemp, A., 1996, Sagenodus (Proceratodus) carlinvillensis (Romer and Smith 1934), (Osteichthys: Dipnoi), short ridge anomaly and classification of dipnoans: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 16-19. (Sagenodus hlavini = Proceratodus hlavini, Sagenodus carlinvillensis = Proceratodus carlinvillensis)

Loyal, R. S., Khosla A., and Sahni A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 23-33.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Stratigraphy and correlation of Triassic strata around the Nacimiento and Jemez uplifts, Northern New Mexico: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 47th Field Conference, Jemez Mountain Region, 1996, p. 199-204.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

Mcallister, J. A., 1996, Coprolitic remains from the Devonian Escuminac Formation: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 24, p. 328-347.

McCord, R. D, II and Tegowski, B. J., 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona, II, Cretaceous: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 45-54.

Newman, A., McLean, S. G., and Hudson, D., 1996, A catalogue of type, figured and cited fossil vertebrates in the Hancock Museum Newcastle upon Tyne: The Hancock Museum, 161pp.

Parent, N., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Distribution and preservation of fossils in the Escuminac Formation: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen: Chapter 6, p. 54-78.

Rich, T. H., 1996, Significance of Polar Dinosaurs in Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 711-717.

Rieppel, O., Kindlimann, R., and Bucher, H., 1996, A new fossil fish fauna from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of North-Western Nevada: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, editors Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 501-512.

Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., 1996, Comparison of the Escuminac Formation ichthyofauan with other late Givetian/early Frasian ichthyofaunas: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada, edited by Schultze, H.-P., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen, Chapter 25, p. 348-368.

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Coelocanths

Arratia, G., and Cione, A., 1996, The Record of Fossil Fishes of Southern South America: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A), n. 30, p. 9-72.

Bandyopadhyay, S., and RoyChowdhury, T. K., 1996, Beginning of the Continental Jurassic in India: A Paleontological Approach: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morels, M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin 60, p. 371-378.

Beltan, L., 1996, Overview of systematics, paleobiology, and paleoecology of Triassic fishes of northwestern Madagascar.:In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 479-500.

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Clack, J. A., 1996, Otoliths in fossil coelacanths: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 168-171.

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Lambers, P. H., 1996, A reescription of the coelacanth Macropoma willemoessi VETTER from the lithographic limestone of Solnhofen (Upper Jurassic, Bavaria): Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 395-407.

Loyal, R. S., Khosla A., and Sahni A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

McDonald, N. G., 1996, The Connecticut Valley in the Age of Dinosaurs: a guide to the geologic literature, 1681-1995: State Geological and Natural History survey of Connecticut, bulletin 116, 242pp.

Newman, A., McLean, S. G., and Hudson, D., 1996, A catalogue of type, figured and cited fossil vertebrates in the Hancock Museum Newcastle upon Tyne: The Hancock Museum, 161pp.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Mesozoic vertebrates of Arizona, I. Triassic and Jurassic: Fossils of Arizona, v. 4, p. 25-44.

Vorob’yeva, E. I., and Hinchliffe, R., 1996, From Fins to Limbs: Evolutionary Biology, v. 29, p. 263-311.


Fish Ichnology


Fish Burrows


Fish Coprolites

Chin, K., 1997, Coprolites: In: Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs, edited by Currie, P. J., and Padian, K., Academic Press, p. 147-150.

Chin, K., 1997, What Did Dinosaurs eat? Coprolites and Other Direct Evidence of Dinosaur Diets: Part Four, Chapter 26: In: The Complete Dinosaur, edited by Farlow, J. O., and Brett-Surman, M. K., Indiana University Press, p. 371-382.

Heckert, A. B., 1997, The Tetrapod Fauna of the Upper Triassic Lower Chinle Group (Adamanian: Latest Carnian) of the Zuni Mountains, West-Central New Mexico: In: New Mexico’s Fossil Record 1, edited by Lucas, S. G., Estep, J. W., Williamson, T. E., and Morgan, G. S., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 11, p. 29-39.

Herenandez-Rivera, R., 1997, Mexican Dinosaurs: In: Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs, edited by Currie P. J., and Padian K., Academic Press, p. 433-437.

Padian, K., 1997, Trace Fossils: In: Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs, edited by Currie, P. J., and Padian, K., Academic Press, p. 745-747.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., and Cuenca-Bescos, G., 1997, Primera evidencia de un area de alimentacion de dinosaurios herbivoros en el Cretacico Inferior de Espana (Teruel): Monografias de la Academia de Ciencias exactas fisicas Quimicas y Naturales de Zaragoza, n. 10, p. 1-48.

Tokaryk, T. T., 1997, First evidence of juvenile ceratopsian (Reptilia: Ornithischia) from the Frenchman Formation (late Maastrichtian) of Saskatchewan: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 34, p. 1401-1404.


Temnospondyli ("Labyrinthodons", Early Amphibians)

Genus: Nova (6)

Eolydekkerina SHISHKIN, RUBIDGE & KITCHING, 1996
Kashmirosaurus WERNEBURG & SCHNEIDER, 1996
Milneria HUNT, LUCAS & BERMAN, 1996
Palatinerpeton BOY, 1996
Procochleosaurus SEQUEIRA, 1996
Tatrasuchus MARYANSKA & SHISHKIN, 1996

Species: Nova (3)

Eolydekkerina magna SHISHKIN, RUBIDGE & KITCHING, 1996
Palatinerpeton kraetschmeri BOY, 1996
Tatrasuchus kulczyckii MARYANSKA & SHISHKIN, 1996

Synonym: Nova (5)

Dendrerpeton confusum MILNER, 1996
= Dendrerpeton acadianum OWEN, 1882 (partim)
Dendrerpeton helogenes (STEEN, 1934) MILNER, 1996
= Dendrerpeton acadianum OWEN, 1882 (partim)
= Dendrysekos helogens STEEN 1934
Kashmirosaurus ornatus (WOODWARD, 1905) WERNEBURG & SCHNEIDER, 1996
WERNEBURG & SCHNEIDER, 1996 (Type)
= Archegosaurus ornatus WOODWARD, 1905
= Archegosaurus kashmiriensis TEWARI, 1962
Lysipterygium risinense (WADIA & SWINTON, 1928) WERNEBURG & STEYER, 1996
= Actinodon risinensis WADI & SWINTON, 1928
Procochleosaurus jarrowensis SEQUEIRA, 1996
= Ichthyerpetum bradleyae WRIGHT & HUXLEY, 1890

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Cunningham, C. R., and Dickson, E. D., III. 1996, Distributions of Kansas Permo-Carboniferous vertebrate assembalges as a function of wet and dry seasons: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 99, n. 1-2, p. 16-28.

Damiani, R. J., and Warren, A., 1996, A new look at members of the Superfamily Brachyopoidea (Amphibia, Temnospondyli) from the Early Triassic of Queensland and a preliminary analysis of brachyopoid relationships: Alcheringa, v. 20, p. 277-300.

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Heckert, A. B., Hunt, A. P., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Redescription of Redondasuchus reseri, a Late Triassic Aetosaur (Reptilia: Archosauria) from New Mexico (U.S.A.), and the biochronology and phylogeny of Ateosaurs: Geobios, v. 29, fasc. 5, p. 619-632.

Hewison, R. H., 1996, The skull of Deltacephalus whitei, a Lydekkerinid Temnospondyl Amphibian from the Lower Triassic of Madagascar: Palaeontology, v. 39, p. 2, p. 305-321.

Hunt, A. P., Lucas, S. P. and Berman, D. S., 1996, A new amphibamid (Amphibia: Temnospondyli) from the Late Pennsylvanian (Middle Stephanian) of central New Mexico, USA: Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 70, n. ¾, p. 555-565. (Milneria huberi)

Hunt, A. P., Olson, T. J., Huber, P., Shipman, T., Bircheff, P., and Frost, J. F., 1996, A new theropod locality at Petrified Forest National park with a review of Late Triassic Dinosaur Localities in the Park: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 55-61.

Ivachnenko, M. F., 1996, New Primitive Therapsids from the Permian of Eastern Europe: Paleontological Journal, v. 30, n. 3, p. 337-343.

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of Vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Klembara, J., 1996, The first record of subdivided clavicles and interclavicle in the Seymouriamorph Tetrapod Discosauriscus from the Lower Permian of the Boskovice Furrow (Czech Republic): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 787-790.

Laurin, M., and Reisz, R. R., 1996. The osteology and relationships of Tetraceratops insigins, the oldest known therapsid: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 95-102.

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Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Stratigraphy and correlation of Triassic strata around the Nacimiento and Jemez uplifts, Northern New Mexico: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 47th Field Conference, Jemez Mountain Region, p. 199-204.

Marsicano, C. A., 1996, Otuminisaurus limensis Rusconi, 1948: a problematic Temnospondyl Amphibia from the Triassic of Argentina: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 785-786.

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Milner, A. R., 1996, A revision of the Temnospondyl Amphibians from the Upper Carboniferous of Joggins, Nova Scotia: Special Papers in Palaeontology, n. 52, p. 81-103. (Dendrerpeton confusum = Dendrerpeton acadianum, Dendrerpeton helogenes, = Dendrerpeton acadianum (partim), = Dendrysekos helogens)

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Savage, R. J. G., and Large, N. F., 1966, On Birgeria acuminta and the absence of Labyrinthondonts from the Rhaetic: Paleontology, v. 9, part 1, p. 135-141.

Schultze, H.-P., 1996, The elpistostegid fish Elpistostege, the closest the Miguasha fauna comes to a tetrapod: In: Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada. Verlag Dr.Friedrich Pfeil, Munchen, p. 316-327.

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Shishkin, M. A., Rubidge, B. S., and Kitching, J. W., 1996, A new lydekkerinid (Amphibia, Temnospondyli) from the lower Triassic of South Africa: implications for evolution of the early capitosauroid cranial pattern: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, v. 351, p. 1635-1659. (Eolydekkerina magna)

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Vickers-Rich, P., 1996, Early Cretaceous Polar tetrapods from the Great Southern Rift valley, Southeastern Australia: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 719-723.

Vorob’yeva, E. I., and Hinchliffe, R. J., 1996, From Fins to Limbs: Evolutionary Biology, v. 29, p. 263-311.

Werneburg, R., and Schneider, J., 1996, The Permian Temnospondyl Amphibians of India: Special Papers in Paleontology, n. 52, p. 105-128. (Kashmirosaurus ornatus = Archegosaurus ornatus, = Archegosaurus kashmiriensis, Lysipterygium risinense = Actinodon risinensis) Link to pdf


Reptilosauromorph

Clack, J. A., 1996, The palate of Crassigyrinus scoticus, a primitive tetrapod from the Lower Carboniferous of Scotland: Special Papers in Paleontology, n. 52, p. 55-64.

Klembara, J., 1996, The first record of subdivided clavicles and interclavicle in the Seymouriamorph Tetrapod Discosauriscus from the Lower Permian of the Boskovice Furrow (Czech Republic): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 787-790.

Laurin, M., 1996, A reappraisal of Utegenia, a Permo-Carboniferous seymouriamorph (Tetrapoda: Batrachosauria) from Kazakhstan: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 3, p. 374-383.

Laurin, M., 1996, A Redescription of the cranial anatomy of Seymouria baylorensis, the best known Seymouriamorph (Vertebrata: Seymouriamorpha): PaleoBios, v. 17, n. 1, p. 1-16.

Laurin, M., 1996, A reevaluation of Ariekanerpeton, a Lower Permian seymouriamorph (Vertebrata: Seymouriamorpha) from Tadzhikistan: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 653-665.

Newman, A., McLean, S. G., and Hudson, D., 1996, A catalogue of type, figured and cited fossil vertebrates in the Hancock Museum Newcatle upon Tyne: The Hancock Museum, 161pp.


Lepospondyli

Synonym: Nova (1)

Diplocaulus primus (OLSON, 1970) MILNAR, 1996
= Peronedon primus OLSON, 1970

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Field guide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Milner, A. R., 1996, A revision of the Temnospondyl Amphibians from the Upper Carboniferous of Joggins, Nova Scotia: Special Papers in Paleontology, n. 52, p. 81-103.

Milner, A, R., 1996, A juvenile Diplocaulid nectridean amphibian from the Lower Permian of Texas and Oklahoma: Special Papers in Paleontology, n. 52, p. 129-138. (Diplocaulus primus = Peronedon primus)

Newman, A., McLean, S. G., and Hudson, D., 1996, A catalogue of type, figured and cited fossil vertebrates in the Hancock Museum Newcatle upon Tyne: The Hancock Museum, 161pp.

Reisz, R. R., and Modesto, S. P., 1996, Archerpeton anthracos from the Joggins Formation of Nova Scotia: a microsaur, not a reptile: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 703-709.

Schultze, H.-P., and Bolt, J. R., 1996, The lungfish Tranodis and the Tetrapod Fauna from the Upper Mississippian of North America: Special Papers in Paleontology, n. 52, p. 31-54.


Amphibians

Genus : Nova (2)

Kababisha EVANS, MILNER & WERNER, 1996
Valdotriton EVANS & MILNER, 1996

Species : Nova (3)

Kababisha sudanensis EVANS, MILNER & WERNER, 1996
Kababisha humarensis EVANS, MILNER & WERNER, 1996
Valdotriton gracilis EVANS & MILNER, 1996

Baez, A. M., and Basso, N. G., 1996.,The earilest known frogs of the Jurassic of South America: Review and cladistic appraisal of their relationships: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A), v. 30, p. 131-158.

Bluemle, J. P., 1996, North Dakota’s Badlands: Geology Today, November-December, p. 217-223.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Cretaceous Tetrapods of Argentina: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A),v. 30, p. 73-130.

Buffetaut, E., Costa, G., Le Loeuff, J., Martin, M., Rage, J.-C., Valentin, X., and Tong, H., 1996, An Early Campanian vertebrate fauna from the Villeyeyrac Basin (Herault, Souther France): Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, heft 1, p. 1-16.

Carpenter, M. C., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Kayenta Formation: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, editor Morales M., Museum of Northern Arizona, p. 15-23.

Curtice, B. D., and Wilhite, D. R., 1996, A Re-Evaluation of the Dry Mesa Dinosaur Quarry Sauropod Fauna with a Description of Juvenile Sauropod Elements. Geology and Resources of the Paradox Basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, editors Huffman, A. C. Jr., Lund, W. R., and Godwin, L. H., p. 325-338.

Evans, S. E., and Milner, A. R., 1996, A metamorphosed salamander from the early Cretaceous of Las Hoyas, Spain: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, series B, v. 351, p. 627-646. (Valdotriton gracilis) Link to pdf

Evans, S. E., Milner, A. R. and Werner, C., 1996, Sirenid salamanders and a gymnophionan amphibian from the Cretaceous of the Sudan: Paleontology, v. 39, part 1, p. 77-95. (Kababisha sudanensis, Kababisha humarensis) Link to pdf

Evans, S. E., and Waldman, M., 1996, Small Reptiles and Amphibians from the Middle Jurassic of Skye, Scotland: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona bulletin n. 60, p. 219-226.

Jacobs, L. L., Winkler, D. A., and Gomani, E. M., 1996, Cretaceous Dinosaurs of Africa: examples from Cameroon and Malawi: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 595-610.

Loyal, R. S., Khosla, A., and Sahni, A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

McGowan, G. J., 1996, Albanerpetontid amphibians from the Jurassic (Bathonian) of Southern England: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 227-234.

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, Depositional Environment of Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Nand-Dongargaon Inland Basin, Maharashtra: The Fossil and Lithological Evidences: In: Cretaceous Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments, edited by Shani, A., Geological Society of India, Memoir 37, p. 363-386.

Prasad, G. V. R., and Khajuria, C. K., 1996, Palaeoenvironment of the Late Cretaceous Mammal-Bearing Intertrappean Beds of Naskal, Andhra Pradesh, India: Memoir Geological Society of India, n. 37, p. 337-362.

Ratkevich, R., and Duffek, K., 1996, Small macro-and large micro-vertebrate fauna of the Fort Crittenden Formation, Southeast Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 115-120.

Sop, P. I., and Nam, K. Y., 1996, Section 5. Mesozoic Era: In: Geoogy of Koria, edited by Jun P. R., Gap K. H., and Pu J. G., Authored by the Institute of Geology, State Academy of Sciences DPR of Korea, p. 155-188.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D. II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 25-44.


Lower Reptiles (“Anapsids”)

Caldwell, M., 1996, Ichthyosauria: A preliminary phylogenetic analysis of diapsid affinities: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 200, n. 3, p. 361-386.

Cunningham, C. R., and Dickson, E. D., III. 1996, Distributions of Kansas Permo-Carboniferous vertebrate assembalges as a function of wet and dry seasons: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 99, n. 1-2, p. 16-28.

DeBraga, M., and Reisz, R. R., 1996, The early Permian reptile Acleistorhinus petroticus and its phylogenetic postion: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 3, p. 384-395.

Dilkes, D. W., and Reisz, R. R., 1996, First record of a basal synapsid (‘mammal-like reptile’) in Gondwana: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, p. 1165-1170.

Gower, D. J., 1996, The tarsus of erythrosuchid archosaurs, and implications for early diapsid phylogeny: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 116, p. 347-375.

Hammer, W. R., and Hickerson, W. J., 1996, Preliminary analysis of Triassic vertebrates from the Shackleton Glacier region: Antarctic Journal, Review 1996, p. 8-9.

Ivachnenko, M. F., 1996, New Primitive Therapsids from the Permian of Eastern Europe: Paleontological Journal, v. 30, n. 3, p. 337-343.

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of Vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Jalil, N.-E., and Dutuit, J.-M., 1996, Permian Captorhinid Reptiles from the Argana Formation, Morocco: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 4, p. 907-918.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Laurin, M., 1996, A redescription of the cranial anatomy of Seymouria baylorensis, the best known Seymouriamorph (Vertebrata: Seymouriamorpha): PaleoBios, v. 17, n. 1, p. 1-16.

Laurin, M., 1996, A reevaluation of Ariekanerpeton, a Lower Permian seymouriamorph (Vertebrata: Seymouriamorpha) from Tadzhikistan: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 653-665.

Lee, M. S. Y., 1996, The momoliges and early evolution of the shoulder girdle in turtles: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, series B, v. 263, p. 111-117.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Milner, A. R., 1996, A revision of the Temnospondyl Amphibians from the Upper Carboniferous of Joggins, Nova Scotia: Special Papers in Paleontology, n. 52, p. 81-103.

Modesto, S. P., 1996, Noteosaurus africanus BROOM is a nomen dubium: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 172-174.

Mossman, D. J., and Granthan, R. G., 1996, The Continental Jurassic of the maritime provinces, Canada: In: The Continental Jurassic, Michael Morales, Ed., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 427-436.

Reisz, R. R., and Modesto, S. P., 1996, Archerpeton anthracos from the Joggins Formation of Nova Scotia: a microsaur, not a reptile: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 703-709.

Rieppel, O., and DeBraga, M., 1996, Turtles as diaspid reptiles: Nature, v. 384, p. 453-455.

Sennikov, A. G., 1996, Evolution of the Permian and Triassic tetrapod communities of Eastern Europe: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 120, p. 331-351.

Sues, H.-D., and Munk, W., 1996, A remarkable assemblage of terrestrial tetrapods from the Zechstein (Upper Permian: Tatarian) near Korbach (northwestern Hesse): Palaeontologische Zeitschrift, v. 70, n. ½, p. 213-223.

Sumida, S. S., Berman, D. S., and Martens, T., 1996, Biostratigraphic correlations between the Lower Permian of North America and Central Europe using the fisrt record of an assemblage of terrestrial tetrapods from Germany: PaleoBios, v. 17, n. 2-4, p. 1-12.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D. II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 25-44.


Turtles

Genus: Nova (3)

Hamadachelys TONG & BUFFETAUT, 1996
Mesodermochelys HIRAYAMA & CHITOKU, 1996
Solemys LAPPARENT & MURELAGA, 1996

Species: Nova (5)

Hamadachelys escuilliei TONG & BUFFETAUT, 1996
Mesodermochelys undulates HIRAYAMA & CHITOKU, 1996
Polysternon atlanticum LAPPARENT & MURELAGA, 1996
Solemys vermiculata LAPPARENT & MURELAGA, 1996
Zangerlia neimongolensis BRINKMAN & PENG, 1996

Synonym: Nova (2)

Solemys gaudryi (MATHERON, 1869) LAPPARENT de BRION & MURELAGA, 1996
= Apholidemys gaudryi MATHERON, 1869
Wuguia efremovi (KHOZATSKY, 1996) DANILOV & SUKHANOV, 2006
= ?Sinemys efremovi KHOZATSKY, 1996

Bakker, R. T., 1996, The Real Jurassic Park: Dinosaurs and Habitats at Como Bluff, Wyoming: In: The Continental Jurassic, Editor Morales M.., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, 60, p. 35-49.

Bardet, N., and Pereda Suberbiola, X., 1996, Las faunas de reptiles marinos del Cretacico final de Europa (Margen Norte Del Tetis Mediterraneo): Revista Espanola de Paleontologia, v. 11, n. 1, p. 91-99. Link to pdf

Bardet, N., Pereda Suberbiola, X., and Badillet, G., 1996, A primitive chelonioid turtle from the late Cretaceous of Touraine, France: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, v.167, n. 2, p. 257-262.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Cretaceous Tetrapods of Argentina: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A), v. 30, p. 73-130.

Brandyopadhyay, S., and RoyChowdhury, T. K., 1996, Beginning of the Continental Jurassic in India: A Paleontological Approach: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales M.,1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, 60, p. 371-378.

Brinkman, D. B., and Peng ,J.-H., 1996, A new species of Zangerlia (Testudines: Nanhsiungchelyidae) from the Upper Cretaceous redbeds at Bayan Mandahu, Inner Mongolia, and the relationships of the genus: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 33, n. 4, p. 526-540. (Zangerlia neimongolensis)

Buffetaut, E., Costa, G., Le Loeuff, J., Martin, M., Rage, J.-C., Valentin, X., and Tong, H., 1996, An Early Campanian vertebrate fauna from the Villeyeyrac Basin (Herault, Souther France): Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, heft 1, p. 1-16.

Burge, D. L., 1996, New Dinosaur Discoveries in the Lower Cretaceous of Southeastern Utah: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 85-105.

Caldwell, M. W.., 1996, Ichthyosauria: A preliminary phylogenetic analysis of diapsid affinities: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 200, n. 3, p. 361-386.

Carpenter, M. C., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Kayenta Formation: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, editor Morales M., Museum of Northern Arizona, 1996, p. 15-23.

Chen, P-J., 1996, Nonmarine Jurassic Strata of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, Michael Morales, Ed., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 395-412.

Cook, E., 1996, Sedimentology and vertebrate taphonomy of bone-bearing facies from the Clockhouse Rock Store (Weald Clay, late Hauterivian), Capel, Surrey, UK: Proceedings of the Geologist’ Association, v. 108, p. 49-56.

Cook, E., and Ross, A. J., 1996, The stratigraphy, sedimentology and paleontology of the Lower Weald Clay (Hauterivian) at Keymer Tileworks, West Sussex, southern England: Proceedings of the Geologist’ Association, v. 107, p. 231-239.

Curtice, B. D., and Wilhite, D. R., 1996, A Re-Evaluation of the Dry Mesa Dinosaur Quarry Sauropod Fauna with a Description of Juvenile Sauropod Elements. Geology and Resources of the Paradox Basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, editors Huffman A. C. Jr., Lund W. R., and Godwin L. H., p. 325-338.

Get Wuguia efremovi (KHOZATSKY, 1996) DANILOV & SUKHANOV, 2006
= ?Sinemys efremovi KHOZATSKY, 1996

Evans, S. E., and Waldman, M., 1996, Small Reptiles and Amphibians from the Middle Jurassic of Skye, Scotland: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona bulletin, n. 60, p. 219-226.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Fieldguide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Forster, J. R., 1996, Fossil Vertebrate Localities in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Western South Dakota: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona bulletin, n. 60, p. 255-263.

Gaffney, E. S., 1996, The postcranial morphology of Meiolania platyceps and a review of the Meiolaniidae: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, n. 229, p. 1-166.

Grange, D. R., Storrs, G. W., Carpenter, S., and Etches, S., 1996, An important marine vertebrate-bearing locality from the Lower Kimmeridge Clay (Late Jurassic) of Westbury, Wiltshire: Proceedings of the Geologist’ Association, 1996, p. 107-116.

Gubin, Y. M., and Sinitza, S. M., 1996, Shar Teg: A Unique Mesozoic Locality of Asia: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, v. 60, p. 311-318.

Harris, J. D., and Carpenter, K., 1996, A large pterodactyloid from the Morrison Formation (Late Jurassic) of Garden Park, Colorado: Neües Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, n. 8, p. 473-484.

Hattin, D. E., 1996, Fossilized regurgitate from Smoky Hill Member of Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of Kansas, USA: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 443-450.

Hirayama, R., and Chitoku, T., 1996, Family Dermochelyidae (Superfamily Chelonioidea) from the Upper Cretaceous of North Japan: Transactions of the Proceedings of the Palaeontological Society of Japan, new series, n. 184, p. 597-622. (Mesodermochelys undulates)

Jacobs, L. L., Winkler, D. A., and Gomani, E. M., 1996, Cretaceous Dinosaurs of Africa: examples from Cameroon and Malawi: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 595-610.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Get ?Sinemys efremovi KHOZATSKY, 1996

Lapparent, de B. F., and Murelaga, X., 1996, Une nouvelle faune de cheloniens dans le Cretace superieur europeen: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, t. 323, serie 2a, p. 729-735. (Polysternon atlanticum, Solemys gaudryi = Apholidemys gaudryi, Solemys vermiculata)

Lee, M. S. Y., 1996, The homologies and early evolution of the shoulder girdle in turtles: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, series B, v. 263, p. 111-117.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of NorthernArizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 23-33.

McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Turtle biostratigraphy of Late Cretaceous and Early Tetiary continental deposits San Juan Basin, New Mexico: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 135-153.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

McCord, R. D. II, and Tegowski, B. J., 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona, II. Cretaceous: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 45-54.

Meylan, P. A., 1996, Skeletal morphology and relationships of the early Cretaceous side-necked turtle, Araripemys barretoi (Testudines: Pelomedusoides: Araripemyididae), from the Santana Formation of Brazil: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 20-33.

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, A new oospecies, Megaloolithus matleyi, from the Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India, and general remarks on the palaeoenvironment and nesting behavior of dinosaurs: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 183-196.

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, Depositional environment of Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Nand-Dongargaon Inland Basin, Maharashtra: In: The Fossil and Lithological Evidences. Creaceous Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments, edited by Sahni A., Geological Society of India, Memoir 37, p. 363-386.

Pereda-Suberbiola, X., 1996, La contribucion del Baron Nopcsa al estudio de las faunas de vertebrados continentals del Cretacico final de Europa: Gaia, n. 13, p. 43-66.

Prasad, G. V. R., and Khajuria, C. K., 1996, Palaeoenvironment of the Late Cretaceous Mammal-Bearing Intertrappean Beds of Naskal, Andhra Pradesh, India: Memoir Geologicla Society of India, n. 37, p. 337-362.

Raath, M. A., 1996, Earliest evidence of Dinosaurs from Central Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 703-709.

Ratkevich, R., and Duffek, K., 1996, Small macro-and large micro-vertebrate fauna of the Fort Crittenden Formation, Southeast Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 115-120.

Rich, T. H., 1996, Significance of Polar Dinosaurs in Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 711-717.

Rieppel, O., and DeBraga, M., 1996, Turtles as diaspid reptiles: Nature, v. 384, p. 453-455.

Russell, D. A., 1996, Isolated Dinosaur bones from the Middle Cretaceous of the Tafilalt, Morocco: Bulletin du Museum National D’Histoire naturelle, Paris, 4th series, v. 18, p. 349-402.

Russell, D. A., and Zhao X.-J., 1996, New psittacosaur occurrences in Inner Mongolia: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 637-648.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 85-25-44.

Thayer, D. W., Ratkevich, R. P., and Krzyzanowski, S. P., 1996, A New Dinosaur for the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona: Rocks & Minerals, v. 71, January/February, 1996, p. 34-38.

Tong, H., and Buffetaut, E., 1996, A new genus and pleurodiran turtle from the Cretaceous of southern Morocco: Neües Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaontologie, Abh., v. 199, n. 1, p. 133-150. (Hamadachelys escuilliei)

Ye, X., (= Yeh, H.-k.), 1996, The Jurassic Turtles of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, v. 60, p. 201-211.


Diapsida (Lower Lepidosauromorphs)

Alafont, L. S., and Sanz, J. L., 1996, Un nuevo Sauropterigio (Reptilia) en el Triasico de la Sierra de Prades (Tarragona): Cuadernos de Geologia Iberica, n. 20, p. 313-329.

Bennett, S. C., 1996, The phylogenetic position of the Pterosauria within the Archosauromorpha: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 118, p., 261-308.

Caldwell, M., 1996, Ichthyosauria: A preliminary phylogenetic analysis of diapsid affinities: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 200, n. 3, p. 361-386.

Gower, D. J., 1996, The tarsus of erythrosuchid archosaurs, and implications for early diapsid phylogeny: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 116, p. 347-375.

Hammer, W. R., and Hickerson, W. J., 1996, Preliminary analysis of Triassic vertebrates from the Shackleton Glacier region: Antarctic Journal, Review 1996, p. 8-9.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Rieppel, O., and DeBraga, M., 1996, Turtles as diaspid reptiles: Nature, v. 384, p. 453-455.

Smith, R. M. H., and Evans, S. E., 1996, New material of Youngina: evidence of juvenile aggregation in Permian Diapsid Reptiles: Paleontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 289-303.

Sues, H-D., and Munk, W., 1996, A remarkable assemblage of terrestrial tetrapods from the Zechstein (Upper Permian: Tatarian) near Korbach (northwestern Hesse): Paläontologische Zeitschrift,v. 70, n. ½, p. 213-223.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 25-44.

Tintori, A., Renesto, S., Lombardo, C., Manarolla, G., Manenti, M., and Vendico, M., 1996, An exceptional reptile find in the Norian (Late Triassic) Lagerstatte of Endenna (Zogno, Bergamo, Italy): Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, v. 102, n. 1, p. 131-134.


Lizards and Snakes

Genus : Nova (14)

Aocnodromeus GAO & FOX, 1996
Chamaeleognathus ALIFANOV, 1996
Cnephasaurus GAO & FOX, 1996
Cretagama ALIFANOV, 1996
Gladidenagma ALIFANOV, 1996
Herensugea RAGE, 1996
Labrodioctes GAO & FOX, 1996
Morunasius ALIFANOV, 1996
Orthrioscincus GAO & FOX, 1996
Penemabuya GAO & FOX, 1996
Phrynosomimus ALIFANOV, 1996
Sheikhia NESOV, 1996
Stypodontosaurus GAO & FOX, 1996
Tarratosaurus BROSCHINSKI & SIGOGNEAU-RUSSELL, 1996

Species : Nova (17)

Aocnodromeus corrugatus GAO & FOX, 1996
Chamaeleognathus iordansyki ALIFANOV, 1996
Cnephasaurus locustivorus GAO & FOX, 1997
Cretagama bialynickae ALIFANOV, 1996
Gladidenagma semiplena ALIFANOV, 1996
Herensugea caristiorum RAGE, 1996
Labrodioctes montanensis GAO & FOX, 1996
Madtsoia laurasiae RAGE, 1996
Morunasius modestus ALIFANOV, 1996
Odaxosaurus priscus GAO & FOX, 1996
Orthrioscincus mixtus GAO & FOX, 1996
Parviraptor gilmorei EVANS, 1996
Penemabuya antecessor GAO & FOX, 1996
Phrynosomimus asper ALIFANOV, 1996
Sheikhia priscagama NESOV, 1996
Stypodontosaurus melletes GAO & FOX, 1996
Tarratosaurus anoualensis BROSCHINSKI & SIGOGNEAU-RUSSELL, 1996

Albino, A. M., 1996, The South American Fossil Squamata (Reptilia: Lepidosauria): Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, A, v. 30, p. 185-202.

Alifanov, V. R., 1996, Lizards of the Families Priscagamidae and Hoplocercidae (Sauria, Iguania): Phylogentic Position and new Representatives from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia: Paleontological Journal, v. 30, n. 4, p. 100-118. (Chamaeleognathus iordansyki, Cretagama bialynickae, Gladidenagma semiplena, Morunasius modestus, Phrynosomimus asper)

Bardet, N., and Jagt, J. W. M., 1996, Mosasaurus hoffmanni, le <<Grand Animal fossile des Carrieres de Mastricht>>: duex siecls d’histoire: Bulletin du Museum natinoal d’Hiosoire naturelle, Paris, 4 Seire, Section C, n. 4, p. 569-593.

Bardet, N., and Pereda Suberbiola, X., 1996, Las faunas de reptiles marinos del Cretacico final de Europa (Margen Norte Del Tetis Mediterraneo): Revista Espanola de Paleontologia, v. 11, n. 1, p. 91-99. Link to pdf

Barrick, R. E., Showers, W. J., and Fischer, A. G., 1996, Comparison of thermoregulation of four ornithischian dinosaurs and a varanid lizard from the Cretaceous Two Medicine Formation: Evidence from Oxygen Isotopes: Palaios, v. 11, p. 295-305.

Bluemle, J. P., 1996, North Dakota’s Badlands: Geology Today, November-December, p. 217-223.

Borsuk-Bialynicka, M., 1996, The late Cretaceous lizard Pleurodontagama and the origin of tooth permanency in Lepidosauria: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 41,n. 3, p. 231-252.

Broschinski, A., and Sigogneau-Russell, D., 1996, Remarkable Lizard remains from the Lower Cretaceous of Anoual (Morocco): Annales de Paleontologie (Vert-Invert), v. 82, fasc. 3, p. 147-175. (Tarratosaurus anoualensis)

Buffetaut, E., Costa, G., Le Loeuff, J., Martin, M., Rage, J.-C., Valentin, X., and Tong, H., 1996, An Early Campanian vertebrate fauna from the Villeyeyrac Basin (Herault, Souther France): Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, heft 1, p. 1-16.

Caldwell, M. W., 1996, Ontogeny and phylogeny of the mesopodial skeleton in mosasauroid reptiles: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 116, p. 407-236.

Chen, P-J., 1996, Nonmarine Jurassic Strata of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, Michael Morales, Ed., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 395-412.

Espinosa-Arrubarrena, L., and Applegate, S. P., 1996, A paleoecological model of vertebrate bearing beds in the Tlayua quarries, near Tepexi de Rodriguez, Puebla, Mezico: In: Mesozoic Fishes-Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 539-550.

Evans, S. E., 1996, Parviraptor (Squamata: Anguimorpha) and Other Lizards from the Morrison Formation at Fruita, Colorado: In: The Continental Jurassic, Michael Morales, Ed., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 243-248. (Parviraptor gilmorei)

Evans, S. E., and Barbadillo, L. J., 1996, The Early Cretaceous lizards of Montsec (Catalonia, Spain): Treb. Mus. Geol. Barcelona, v. 5, p. 5-13. Link to pdf

Evans, S. E., and Waldman, M., 1996, Small reptiles and amphibians from the Middle Jurassic of Skye, Scotland: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona bulletin, n. 60, p. 219-226.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Fieldguide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Gao, K., and Fox, R. C., 1996, Taxonomy and Evolution of Late Cretaceous Lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from Western Canada: Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History, n. 33, p. 1-107. (Aocnodromeus corrugatus, Cnephasaurus locustivorus, Labrodioctes montanensis, Odaxosaurus priscus, Orthrioscincus mixtus, Penemabuya antecessor, Stypodontosaurus melletes)

Gao, K., and Lianhai, H., 1996, Systematics and taxonomic diversity of squamates from the Upper Cretaceous Djadochta Formation, Bayan Mandahu, Gobi Desert, People’s Republic of China: Canadian Journal of Earth Scienes, v. 33, n. 4, p. 578-598.

Hattin, D. E., 1996, Fossilized regurgitate from Smoky Hill Member of Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of Kansas, USA: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 443-450.

Holmes, R., 1996, Plioplatecarpus primaevus (Mosasauridae) from the Bearpaw Formation (Campanian, Upper Cretaceous) of the North American Western Interior Seaway: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 673-687.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Lingham-Soliar, T., 1996, The first description of Halisaurus (Reptilia Mosasauridae) from Europe, from the Upper Cretaceous of Belgium: Bulletin de l’Institute Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre, v. 66, p. 129-136.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, Morales, edited by Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin n. 60, p. 23-33.

Martz, J., 1996, First Occurrence of Platecarpus (Reptilia: Mosasauridae) in Colorado: The Mountain Geologist, v. 33, n. 3, p. 65-70.

McCord, R. D. II, and Tegowski, B. J., 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona, II. Cretaceous: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 45-54.

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, Depositional environment of Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Nand-Dongargaon Inland Basin, Maharashtra: In: The Fossil and Lithological Evidences. Creaceous Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments, edited by Sahni A., Geological Society of India, Memoir 37, p. 363-386.

Get Sheikhia priscagama NESOV, 1996

Prasad, G. V. R., and Khajuria, C. K., 1996, Palaeoenvironment of the Late Cretaceous Mammal-Bearing Intertrappean Beds of Naskal, Andhra Pradesh, India: Memoir Geologicla Society of India, n. 37, p. 337-362.

Prasad, G. V. R., and Khajuria, C. K., 1996, Palaeoenvironment of the Late Cretaceous Mammal-Bearing Intertrappean Beds of Naskal, Andhra Pradesh, India: Memoir Geologicla Society of India, n. 37, p. 337-362.

Rage, J-C., 1996, Les Madtsoiidae (Reptilia, Serpentes) du Cretace superieur d’Europe: temoins gondwaniens d’une dispersion transt ethysienne: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 322, series 2, p. 603-608. (Herensugea caristiorum, Madtsoia laurasiae)

Ratkevich, R., and Duffek, K., 1996, Small macro-and large micro-vertebrate fauna of the Fort Crittenden Formation, Southeast Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 115-120.

Rich, T. H., 1996, Significance of Polar Dinosaurs in Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 711-717.

Rieppel, O., and DeBraga, M., 1996, Turtles as diaspid reptiles: Nature, v. 384, p. 453-455.

Sereno, P. C., Dutheil, D. B., Iarochene, M., Larsson, H. C. E., Lyon, G. H., Magwne, P. M., Sidor, C. A., Varricchio, D. J., and Wilson, J. A., 1996, Predatory Dinosaurs from the Sahara and Late Cretaceous faunal differentiation: Science, v. 272, p. 986-991. Link to pdf

Sheldon, M. A., 1996, Stratigraphic distribution of Mosasaurs in the Niobrara Formation of Kansas: Paludicola, v. 1, p. 12-31.

Webster, D., 1996, Dinosaurs of the Gobi, unearthing a fossil trove: National Geographic, v. 190, n. 1, p. 72-89.

Wu, X-C., Brinkman, D. B., and Russell, A. P., 1996, Sineoamphisbaena hexatabularis, an amphisbaenian (Diapsida: Squamata) from the Upper Cretaceous redbeds at Bayn Mandahu (Inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China), and comments on the phylogenetic relationships of the Amphisbaenia: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 33, n. 4, p. 541-577.


Sphenodonts

Genus: Nova (1)

Cynosphenodon REYNOSO, 1996

Species: Nova (1)

Cynosphenodon huizachalensis REYNOSO, 1996

Carpenter, M. C., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Kayenta Formation: In: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, Michael Morales, ed., Museum of Northern Arizona, p. 15-23.

Espinosa-Arrubarrena, L., and Applegate, S. P., 1996, A paleoecological model of vertebrate bearing beds in the Tlayua quarries, near Tepexi de Rodriguez, Puebla, Mezico: In: Mesozoic Fishes-Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia, G., and Viohl, G., p. 539-550.

Evans, S. E., 1996, Parviraptor (Squamata: Anguimorpha) and Other Lizards from the Morrison Formation at Fruita, Colorado: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 243-248.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, Morales, edited by Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin n. 60, p. 23-33.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Mossman, D. J., and Granthan, R. G., 1996, The Continental Jurassic of the Maritime Provinces, Canada: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, 60, p. 427-436.

Reynoso, V.-H., 1996, A Middle Jurassic Sphenodon-like sphenodontian (Diapsida: Lepidosauria) from Huizachal Canyon, Tamaulipas, Mexico: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 198-209. (Cynosphenodon huizachalensis) Link to pdf

Rieppel, O., and DeBraga, M., 1996, Turtles as diaspid reptiles: Nature, v. 384, p. 453-455.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 85-25-44.

Wilkinson, M., and Benton, M. J., 1996, Sphenodontid phylogeny and the problems of multiple trees: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, series B, v. 351, p. 1-16.


Ichthyosaurs

Genus: Nova (2)

Besanosaurus DAL SASSO, & PINNA, 1996
Leptonectes McGOWAN, 1996

Species: Nova (2)

Besanosaurus leptorhynchus DAL SASSO, & PINNA, 1996
Ichthyosaurus janiceps McGOWAN, 1996

Synonym: Nova (6)

Leptonectes tenuirostris (CONYBEARE, 1822) McGOWAN, 1996
= Ichthyosaurus tenuirostris CONYBEARE, 1822
= Leptopterygius tenuirostris (CONYBEARE, 1822), HUENE, 1992
= Ichthyosaurus grandipes SHARPE, 1830
= Ichthyosaurus chirostrongulostinus HAWKINS, 1834
= Ichthyosaurus strongylostinus HAWKINS, 1834
= Strongylostinus HAWKINS, 1840
Leptonectes acutirostris (OWEN, 1840) McGOWAN, 1996
= Ichthyosaurus acutirostris OWEN, 1840
= Stenopterygius acutirostris (OWEN, 1840)
= Ichthyosaurus longipennis MANTELL, 1851
= Ichthyosaurus zetlandicus SEELEY, 1880
= Stenopterygius zetlandicus (SEELEY, 1880) HUENE, 1922
Leptonectes margaritatus (HUENE, 1922) McGOWAN, 1996 (nomen dubium)
= Leptopterygius margaritatus HUENE, 1922 (nomen dubium)
Leptonectes solei (McGOWAN, 1993) McGOWAN, 1996
= Leptopterygius solei McGOWAN, 1993
Leptonectes nuertingensis (HUENE, 1930) McGOWAN, 1996
= Leptopterygius nuertingensis HUENE, 1930
Leptonectes disinteger (HUENE, 1926) McGOWAN, 1996
= Leptopterygius disinteger HUENE, 1926

Brinkmann, W., 1996, Ein Mixosaurier (Reptilia, Ichthyosauria) mit Embryonen aus der Grenzbitumenzone (Mittletrias) des Monte San Giorgio (Schwiez, Kanton Tessin): Ecologae Geologicae Helvetiae, v. 89, n. 3, p. 1321-1344.

Caldwell, M., 1996, Ichthyosauria: A preliminary phylogenetic analysis of diapsid affinities: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 200, n. 3, p. 361-386.

Chang, M.-M., and Jin, F., 1996, Mesozoic fish faunas of China: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia G., and Viohl G., p. 461-478.

Connely, M. V., 1996, Relationships between Ichthyosaur and Plesiosaur species and the paleostratigraphic studies of environments found in the Upper Jurassic Sundance FM. of Central and South Central Wyoming: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 30-37.

Dal Sasso, C., and Pinna, G., 1996, Besanosaurus leptorhynchus n. gen. n. sp., a new shastasaurid ichthyosaur from the Middle Triassic of Besano (Lombardy, N. Italy): Paleontologia Lombarda, Nuova seire, v. 4, p. 1-23. (Besanosaurus leptorhynchus) Link to pdf

Day, S., 1996, More Mesozoic Cretaures. Giant ichthyosaurs: Dinosaur Discoveries, Issue n. 2, p. 13.

Fernandez, M. S., 1996, Ictiosaurios Titonianos de la Cuenca Neuquen, Argentina: XII Jornadas Argentinas de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Ameghiniana, v. 33, n. 4, p. 465.

Grange, D. R., Storrs, G. W., Carpenter, S., and Etches, S., 1996, An important marine vertebrate-bearing locality from the Lower Kimmeridge Clay (Late Jurassic) of Westbury, Wiltshire: Proceedings of the Geologist’ Association, p.107-116.

Hungerbuhler, A., and Sachs, S., 1996, Ein großer Ichthyosaurier aus dem Pliensbachium von Bielefel: Ber. Naturwiss. Verein Bielefeld U. Umgegend, v. 37, p. 15-52.

Iturralde-Vinent, M. A., and Norell, M. A., 1996, Synopsis of Late Jurassic Marine Reptiles from Cuba: American Museum Novitates, n. 3164, p. 17pp. Link to pdf

Martill, D. M., 1996, Excepitonal preservation of ichthyosaurs: In: Execeptional Preservation of Fossils, Processes and Perspectives. A Palaeontological Association Review Seminar:

Martill, D. M., 1996, Fossiles explained 17: Ichthyosaurs: Geology Today, September-October, p. 194-196.

McGowan, C. M., 1996, A new and typically Jurassic ichthyosaur from the Late Triassic of British Columbia: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 24-32. (Ichthyosaurus janiceps)

McGowan, C. M., 1996, The taxonomic status of Leptopterygius Huene, 1922 (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria): Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 439-443. (Leptonectes tenuirostris = Ichthyosaurus tenuirostris, = Leptopterygius tenuirostris, = Ichthyosaurus grandipes, = Ichthyosaurus chirostrongulostinus, = Ichthyosaurus strongylostinus, = Strongylostinus, Leptonectes acutirostris = Ichthyosaurus acutirostris, = Stenopterygius acutirostris, = Ichthyosaurus longipenni,s = Ichthyosaurus zetlandicus, = Stenopterygius zetlandicus, Leptonectes margaritatus, = Leptopterygius margaritatus, Leptonectes solei, = Leptopterygius solei, Leptonectes nuertingensis, = Leptopterygius nuertingensis, Leptonectes disinteger, = Leptopterygius disinteger)

McGowan, C. M., 1996, Giant ichthyosaurs of the Early Jurassic: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 1011-1021.

Michelis, I., Sander P. M., Metzdorf R., and Breitkreuz H., 1996, Die Vertebratenfauna des Calloviums (Mittlerer Jura) aus dem Steinbruch Stormer (Wallucke, Wiehengebirge): Geologische und Palaeontologische Westf., v. 44, p. 5-66.

Montani, R. H., 1996, Redescription of the dental features of an early Triassic Ichthyosaur, Utatsusaurus hataii: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 3, p. 396-402.

Montani, R. H., You, H., and McGowan, C. M., 1996, Eel-like swimming in the earliest ichthyosarus: Nature, v. 382, p. 347-348.

Repening, C. A., 1996, Ichthyosaurus (letter): Fossil News, Journal of Amateur Paleontology, v. 2, n. 5, p. 14-15.

Sachs, S., and Hungerbuhler, A., 1996, Ein Ichthyosaurier-Fund aus dem Dogger von Bielefeld: Ber. Naturwiss. Verein bielefeld u. Umgegend, v. 37, p. 255-260.

Shimada, K., 1996, Ichthyosaur (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) vertebra from the Kiowa Shale (Lower Cretaceous: Upper Albian), Clark County, Kansas: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 99, n. 1-2, p. 39-44.

Tintori, A., Renesto, S., Lombard, C., Manarolla, G., Manenti, M., and Vendico, M., 1996, An exceptional reptile find in the Norian (Late Triassic) Lagerstatte of Endenna (Zogno, Bergamo, Italy): Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, v. 102, n. 1, p. 131-134.


Sauropterygians and Placodontians

Genus: Nova (3)

Pachycostasaurus CRUICKSHANK, MARTILL & NOE, 1996
Plesiopleurodon CARPENTER, 1996
Thalassiodracon STORRS & TAYLOR, 1996

Species: Nova (2)

Pachycostasaurus dawni CRUICKSHANK, MARTILL & NOE, 1996
Plesiopleurodon wellesi CARPENTER, 1996

Synonym: Nova (1)

Thalassiodracon hawkinsii (OWEN, 1849) STORRS & TAYLOR, 1996
= Plesiosaurus hawkinsii OWEN, 1840
= Plesiosaurus etheridgii HAWKINS, 1834
= Plesiosaurus? pentatarsostinus HAWKINS, 1834
= Plesiosaurus hexatarsostinus HAWKINS, 1834
= Plesiosaurus triotarsostinus HAWKINS, 1834
= Plesiosaurus cliduchus SEELEY, 1865
= Plesiosaurus eleutheraxon SEELEY, 1865

Alafont, L. S., and Sanz, J. L., 1996, Un nuevo Sauropterigio (Reptilia) en el Triasico de la Sierra de Prades (Tarragona): Cuadernos de Geologia Iberica, n. 20, p. 313-329.

Anonymous, 1996, Opinion 1831, Plesiosaurus rugosus Owen, 1840 (currently Eretmosaurus rugosus; Reptilia, Plesiosauria): neotype designated: Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, v. 53, n. 1: 70-71.

Anonymous, 1996, Conservation: How not to look after your plesiosaur: Geology Today, July-August, p. 138-139.

Bardet, N., and Hua, S., 1996, Simolestes nowackianus HUENE, 1938 from the Late Jurassic of Ethiopia is a teleosaurid crocodile, not a pliosaur: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, 1996, heft 2, p. 65-71.

Bardet, N., and Pereda Suberbiola, X., 1996, Las faunas de reptiles marinos del Cretacico final de Europa (Margen Norte Del Tetis Mediterraneo): Revista Espanola de Paleontologia, v. 11, n. 1, p. 91-99. Link to pdf

Baur, A. M., and Russell, A. P., 1996, A living plesiosaur?: a critical assessment of the description of Cadborosaurus willsi: Cryptozoology, v. 12, 1993-1996, p. 1-18.

Caldwell, M., 1996, Ichthyosauria: A preliminary phylogenetic analysis of diapsid affinities: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 200, n. 3, p. 361-386.

Carpenter, K., 1996, A review of short-necked plesiosaurs from the Cretaceous of the Western Interior, North America: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 201, n. 2, p. 259-287. (Plesiopleurodon wellesi) Link to pdf

Chang, M.-M., and Jin, F., 1996, Mesozoic fish faunas of China: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia G. and Viohl G., p. 461-478.

Chatterjee, S., and Rudra, K. K., 1996, KT events in India: impact, rifting, volcanism and dinosaur extinction: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 489-532.

Connely, M. V., 1996, Relationships between Ichthyosaur and Plesiosaur species and the paleostratigraphic studies of environments found in the Upper Jurassic Sundance FM. of Central and South Central Wyoming: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 30-37.

Cruickshank, A. R. I., 1996, The cranial anatomy of Rhomaleosaurus thorntoni Andrews (Reptilia, Plesiosauria): Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geological Series, v. 52, n. 2, p. 109-114.

Cruickshank, A. R. I., 1996, A Pistosaurus-like Sauropterygian from the Rhaeto-Hettangian of England: Merican Geologist, v. 14, n. 1, p. 12-13.

Cruickshank, A. R. I., Martill, D. M., and Noe, L. F., 1996, A pliosaur (Reptilia, Sauroptrygia) exhibiting pachyostosis from the Middle Jurassic of England: Journal of the Geological Society, London, v. 153, p. 873-879. (Pachycostasaurus dawni) Link to pdf

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Fieldguide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Grange, D. R., Storrs, G. W., Carpenter, S., and Etches, S., 1996, An important marine vertebrate-bearing locality from the Lower Kimmeridge Clay (Late Jurassic) of Westbury, Wiltshire: Proceedings of the Geologist’ Association, p.107-116.

Hattin, D. E., 1996, Fossilized regurgitate from Smoky Hill Member of Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of Kansas, USA: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 443-450.

Iturralde-Vinent, M. A., and Norell, M. A., 1996, Synopsis of Late Jurassic Marine Reptiles from Cuba: American Museum Novitates, n. 3164, p. 17pp. Link to pdf

Long, J. A., and Cruickshank, A. R. I., 1996, First record of an Early Cretaceous theropod dinosaur bone from Western Australia: Records of the Western Australian Museum, v. 18, p. 219-222.

McCord, R. D. II, and Tegowski, B. J., 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona, II. Cretaceous: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 45-54.

Michelis, I., Sander, P. M., Metzdorf, R., and Breitkreuz, H., 1996, Die Vertebratenfauna des Calloviums (Mittlerer Jura) aus dem Steinbruch Stormer (Wallucke, Wiehengebirge): Geologische und Palaeontologische Westf., v. 44, p. 5-66.

Nosotti, S., and Pinna, G., 1996, Osteology of the skull of Cyamodus kuhnschnyderi Nostotti & Pinna 1993 (Reptilia, Placodontia): Paleontologia Lombarda, Nuova serie v. 6, p. 1-42.

Persson, P. O., 1996, A crushed reptile skull previsionally referred to Scanisaurus sp: GFF, v. 118, p. 111-112.

Rich, T. H., 1996, Significance of Polar Dinosaurs in Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 711-717.

Rieppel, O., 1996, The status of the sauropterygian reptile Partanosaurus zitteli SKUPHOS from the Middle Triassic of the Austrian Alps, with comments on Microleptosaurus schlosseri SKUPHOS: Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 70, n. ¾, p. 567-577.

Rieppel, O., and Brinkman P D., 1996, Nothosaurus Munster, 1834 (Reptilia, Sauropterygia): proposed precedence over Conchiosaurus Meyer, [1833]: Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, v. 53, n. 4, p. 270-272. Link to pdf

Rieppel, O., and DeBraga, M., 1996, Turtles as diaspid reptiles: Nature, v. 384, p. 453-455.

Rieppel, O., and Wild, R., 1996, A Revision of the Genus Nothosaurus (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Germanic Triassic, with Comments on the Status of Conchiosaurus clavatus: Fieldiana, Geology, new series, n. 34, p. 1-82. Link to pdf

Sachs, S., 1996, Dinosaurier-Funde aus Westfalen: Ber. Naturwiss. Verein Bielefeld u. umgegend, v. 37, p. 237-253.

Sato, Ts., 1996, An isolated tooth of Plesiosauroidea (Reptilia, Sauropterygia, Plesiosauria) from the Late Cretaceous Period of Awaji Island, Southwestern Japan: Humans and Nature, n. 6, p. 33-36.

Storrrs, G. W., and Taylor, M. A., 1996, Cranial anatomy of a new Plesiosaur genus from the Lowermost Lias (Rhaetian/Hettangian) of Street, Somerset, England: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 3, p. 403-420. (Thalassiodracon hawkinsii = Plesiosaurus hawkinsii, = Plesiosaurus etheridgii, = Plesiosaurus? pentatarsostinus, = Plesiosaurus hexatarsostinus, = Plesiosaurus triotarsostinus, = Plesiosaurus cliduchus, = Plesiosaurus eleutheraxon)

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 85-25-44.

Tokaryk, T. T., 1996, Paleontology news: Serendipity, Surprises and Monsters of the deep: The Saskatchewan Archaeological Society Newsletter, v. 17, n. 5, p. 76-80.

Vickers-Rich, P., 1996, Early Cretaceous Polar tetrapods from the Great Southern Rift valley, Southeastern Australia: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 719-723.

Wahl, W. Jr., 1996, A description of a hybodont shark from the Upper Redwater Shale of the Upper Sundance Formation (Jurassic) of Natrona County, Wyoming: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 38-43.

Weems, R. E., and Blodgett, R. B., 1996, The pliosaurid Megalneusaurus: a newly recognized occurrence in the Upper Jurassic Naknek Formation of the Alaska Peninsula: In: Geologic Studies in Alaska by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1995, edited by Moore, T. E., and Dumoulin, J. A., U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2152, p. 169-176.

Werner, C., and Bardet, N., 1996, New record of Elasmosaurs (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) in the Maasrichtian of the Western Desert of Egypt: Berliner geowiss. Abh, v. 18, p. 335-341.

Wiffen, J., 1996, Dinosaurian Palaeobiology: A New Zealand perspective: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 725-731.


Lower Archosauromorpha

Species: Nova (2)

Khurendukhosaurus bajkalensis EFIMOV, 1996
Langobardisaurus tonelloi MUSCIO, 1996

Bennett, S. C., 1996, The phylogenetic position of the Pterosauria within the Archosauromorpha: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 118, p. 261-308.

Benton, M. J., and Walker, A. D., 1996, Rhombopholis, a prolacertiform reptile from the Middle Triassic of England: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 3, p. 763-782.

Bluemle, J. P., 1996, North Dakota’s Badlands: Geology Today, November-December, p. 217-223.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Dinosaurios de America del Sur: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardion Rivadavia”, 174pp.

Caldwell, M., 1996, Ichthyosauria: A preliminary phylogenetic analysis of diapsid affinities: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 200, n. 3, p. 361-386.

Efimov, M. B., 1996, Champsosaurid Reptile from the Lower Cretaceous of Buryatia: Paleontological Journal, v. 30, n. 1, p. 117-118. (Khurendukhosaurus bajkalensis)

Elzanowski, A., and Wellnhofer, P., 1996, Cranial morphology of Archaeopteryx evidence from the seventh specimen: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 81-94.

Evans, S. E., 1996, Parviraptor (Squamata: Anguimorpha) and Other Lizards from the Morrison Formation at Fruita, Colorado: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 243-248.

Evans, S. E., and Waldman, M., 1996, Small reptiles and amphibians from the Middle Jurassic of Skye, Scotland: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona bulletin, n. 60, p. 219-226.

Fraser, N. C., Grimaldi, D. A., Olsen, P. E., and Axsmith, B., 1996, A Triassic Lagerstatte from eastern North America: Nature, v. 380, p. 615-619.

Frasier, N. C., and Olsen, P. E., 1996, A new Dinosauromorph ichnogenus from the Triassic of Virgina: Jeffersoniana, n. 7, p. 1-17.

Gower, D. J., 1996, The tarsus of erythrosuchid archosaurs, and implications for early diapsid phylogeny: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 116, p. 347-375.

Gower, D. J., and Sennikov, A. G., 1996, Morphology and phylogenetic informativeness of Early archosaur braincases: Paleontology, v. 39, part 4, p. 883-906.

Gower, D. J., and Wilkinson, M., 1996, Is there any consensus on basal archosaur phylogeny?: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, v. B263, p. 1399-1406.

Hunt, A. P., Olson, T. J., Huber, P., Shipman, T., Bircheff, P., and Frost, J. F., 1996, A new theropod locality at Petrified Forest National park with a review of Late Triassic Dinosaur Localities in the Park: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 55-61.

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Jianu, C.-M., 1996, Il Barone Franz Nopcsa e I Dinosauri della Transilvania : Natura Nascosta, n. 13, Anno 1996, p. 13-18.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Muscio, G., 1996, Preliminary note on a specimen of Prolacertiformes (Reptilia) from the Norian (Late Triassic) of Preone (Udine, North-Eastern Italy): Gortania, v. 18, p. 33-40. (Langobardisaurus tonelloi)

Newman, A., McLean, S. G., and Hudson, D., 1996, A catalogue of type, figured and cited fossil vertebrates in the Hancock Museum Newcatle upon Tyne: The Hancock Museum, 161pp.

Raath, M. A., 1996, Earliest evidence of Dinosaurs from Central Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 703-709.

Rieppel, O., and DeBraga, M., 1996, Turtles as diaspid reptiles: Nature, v. 384, p. 453-455.

Russell, D. A., and Zhao, X.-J., 1996, New psittacosaur occurrences in Inner Mongolia: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 33, p. 637-648.

Sennikov, A. G., 1996, Evolution of the Permian and Triassic tetrapod communities of Eastern Europe: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 120, p. 331-351.

Storrs, G. W., Gower, D. J., and Large, N. F., 1996, The Diapsid reptile, Pachystropheus rhaeticus, a probable Choristodere from the Rhaetian of Europe: Paleontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 323-349.

Sues, H.-D., and Munk, W., 1996, A remarkable assemblage of terrestrial tetrapods from the Zechstein (Upper Permian: Tatarian) near Korbach (northwestern Hesse): Palaeontologische Zeitschrift, v. 70, n. ½, p. 213-223.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 25-44.


“Thecodontia, Pseudosuchia"

Bennett, S. C., 1996, The phylogenetic position of the Pterosauria within the Archosauromorpha: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 118, p. 261-308.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Dinosaurios de America del Sur: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardion Rivadavia”, 174pp.

Brandyopadhyay, S., and Roy Chowdhury, T. K., 1996, Beginning of the Continental Jurassic in India: A Paleontological Approach: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 371-378.

Buscalioni, A. D., Ortega, F., Perez-Moreno, B. P., and Evans, S. E., 1996, The Upper Jurassic Maniraptoran Theropod Lisbosaurus estesi (Guimarota, Portugal) reinterpreted as a crocodylomorph: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 358-362.

Chang, M.-M., and Jin, F., 1996, Mesozoic fish faunas of China: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, G. Arratia & G. Viohl, (eds), p. 461-478.

Contreras, V. H., 1996, Tafonomia y Rincosaurios de los niveles basales de la Formacion Ischigualasto (Triasico Superior, Carniano Medio), expusetos en el sector Cancha de Bochas (Ischigualasto, San Juan): XII Jornadas Argentinas de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Ameghiniana,v. 33, n. 4, p. 462.

Day, S., 1996, More Mesozoic Cretaures. Venomous Triassic Reptiles: Dinosaur Discoveries, Issue 2, p. 13.

Elzanowski, A., and Wellnhofer, P., 1996, Cranial morphology of Archaeopteryx evidence from the seventh specimen: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 81-94.

Feduccia, A., and Martin, L. D.,1996, Jurassic Urvogels and the Myth of the Feathered Dinosaurs: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 185-191.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Fieldguide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Fraser, N. C., and Olsen, P. E., 1996, A new Dinosauromorph ichnogenus from the Triassic of Virgina: Jeffersoniana, n. 7, p. 1-17.

Galton, P. M., and Walker, A. D., 1996, Bromsgrovia from the Middle Triassic of England, the earliest record of a poposaurid thecodontian reptile (Archosauria: Rauisuchia): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 201, n. 3, p. 303-325.

Galton, P. M., and Walker, A. D., 1996, Supposed prosauropod dinosaurs from Middle Triassic of England referred to Parasuchia and Dinosauriformes: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, heft 12, p. 727-738.

Gower, D. J., 1996, The tarsus of erythrosuchid archosaurs, and implications for early diapsid phylogeny: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 116, p. 347-375. Link to pdf

Gower, D. J., and Sennikov, A. G., 1996, Morphology and phylogenetic informativeness of Early archosaur braincases: Paleontology, v. 39, part 4, p. 883-906.

Gower, D. J., and Wilkinson, M., 1996, Is there any consensus on basal archosaur phylogeny?: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, v. B263, p. 1399-1406.

Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Paleontology, biostratigraphy, and biochronology of the Lower Chinle Group, Zuni Mountains, New Mexico, and St. Johns and Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona: New Mexico Geology, May, 1996, p. 54.

Heckert, A. B., Hunt, A. P., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Redescription of Redondasuchus reseri, a Late Triassic Aetosaur (Reptilia: Archosauria) from New Mexico (U.S.A.), and the biochronology and phylogeny of Ateosaurs: Geobios, v. 29, fasc. 5, p. 619-632

Hunt, A. P., Heckert, A. B., Lucas, S. G., Sealey, P. L., and Lockley, M. G., 1996, Vertebrate tophofacies of the Upper Triassic (Rhatian) Redonda Formation, East-Central New Mexico: New Mexico Geology, May, 1995, p. 32-33.

Hunt, A. P., Olson, T. J., Huber P., Shipman, T., Bircheff, P., and Frost, J. F., 1996, A new theropod locality at Petrified Forest National park with a review of Late Triassic Dinosaur Localities in the Park: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 55-61.

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Kurochkin, E. N., 1996, Synopsis of Mesozoic Birds and Early Evolution of Class Aves: Archaeopteryx, v. 13, p. 47-66.

Loyal, R. S., Khosla, A., and Sahni, A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, Editor Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin n. 60, p. 23-33.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

Lucas, S. G., and Harris, S. K., 1996, Taxonomic and biochronologicla significance of specimens of the Triassic dicynodont Dinodontosaurus ROMER 1943 in the Tubingen collection: Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 70, n. ¾, p. 603-622.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Stratigraphy and correlation of Triassic strata around the Nacimiento and Jemez uplifts, Northern New Mexico: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 47th Field Conference, Jemez Mountain Region, p. 199-204.

McDonald, N. G., 1996, The Connecticut Valley in the Age of Dinosaurs: a guide to the geologic literature, 1681-1995: State Geological and Natural History survey of Connecticut, bulletin 116, 242pp.

Mossman, D. J., and Granthan, R. G., 1996, The Continental Jurassic of the maritime provinces, Canada: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 427-436.

Novas, F. E., 1996, Dinosaur Monophyly: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 723-741.

Raath, M. A., 1996, Earliest evidence of Dinosaurs from Central Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 703-709.

Rieppel, O., and DeBraga, M., 1996, Turtles as diaspid reptiles: Nature, v. 384, p. 453-455.

Sennikov, A. G., 1996, Evolution of the Permian and Triassic tetrapod communities of Eastern Europe: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 120, p. 331-351.

Sues, H.-D., 1996, A reptilian tooth with apparent venom canals from the Chinle Group (Upper Triassic) of Arizona: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 3, p. 571-572.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D. II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 25-44.

Tintori, A., Renesto, S., Lombardo, C., Manarolla, G., Manenti, M., and Vendico, M., 1996, An exceptional reptile find in the Norian (Late Triassic) Lagerstatte of Endenna (Zogno, Bergamo, Italy): Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, v. 102, n. 1, p. 131-134.


Crocodilia (Mesosuchia, Eusuchia)

Genus: Nova (2)

Nominosuchus EFRIMOV, 1996
Stangerochampsa WU, BRINKMAN & P. RUSSELL, 1996

Species: Nova (7)

Brachychampsa? sealeyi WILLIAMSON, 1996
Gavialosuchus carolinensis ERICKSON & SAWYER, 1996
Kambara implexidens SALISBURY & WILLIS, 1996
Nominosuchus matutinus EFRIMOV, 1996
Protosuchus micmac SUES, SHUBIN, OLSEN & AMARAL, 1996
Stangerochampsa mccabei WU, BRINKMAN & P. RUSSELL, 1996
Sunosuchus junggarensis WU, BRINKMAN & A. RUSSELL, 1996

Synonym: Nova (2)

Dakosaurus andiniensis VIGNAUD & GASPARINI, 1996
= Metriorhynchus aff. durobrivensis GASPARINI, 1985
Machimosaurus nowackianus (HUENE, 1938) BARDET, & HUA,1996
= Simolestes nowakianus
HUENE, 1938

Anderson, O. J., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Synopsis of the Entrada Sandstone: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, editor Morales M., Museum of Northern Arizona, p. 59-63.

Bardet, N., and Hua, S., 1996, Simolestes nowackianus HUENE, 1938 from the Upper Jurassic of Ethiopia is a teleosaurid crocodile, not a pliosaur: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, heft 2, p. 65-71. (Machimosaurus nowackianus = Simolestes nowakianus)

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Cretaceous Tetrapods of Argentina: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A),v. 30, p. 73-130.

Brandyopadhyay, S., and RoyChowdhury, T. K., 1996, Beginning of the Continental Jurassic in India: A Paleontological Approach: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales, M.,1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, 60, p. 371-378.

Brochu, C. A., 1996, Closure of neurocentral sutures during Crocodilian ontogeny: implications for Maturity assessment in fossil archosaurs: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 49-62.

Buffetaut, E., Costa, G., Le Loeuff, J., Martin, M., Rage, J.-C., Valentin, X., and Tong, H., 1996, An Early Campanian vertebrate fauna from the Villeyeyrac Basin (Herault, Souther France): Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, heft 1, p. 1-16.

Buscalioni, A. D., Ortega, F., Perez-Moreno, B. P., and Evans, S. E., 1996, The Upper Jurassic Maniraptoran Theropod Lisbosaurus estesi (Guimarota, Portugal) reinterpreted as a crocodylomorph: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 358-362.

Calvo, J. O., and Salgado L., 1996, Sauropod Crossing: The Africa/South American Connection: The Dinosaur Report, Sumer 1996, p. 1, 4-6.

Campbell, K. E., Jr., 1996, A new species of giant Anhinga (Aves: Pelecaniformes: Anhingidae) from the Late Miocene (Huayquerian) of Amazonian Peru: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Contributions in Science, n. 460, p. 1-9.

Carpenter, M. C., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Kayenta Formation: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, editor Morales M., Museum of Northern Arizona, p. 15-23.

Chang, M.-M., and Jin, F., 1996, Mesozoic fish faunas of China: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, G. Arratia & G. Viohl, (eds), p. 461-478.

Cook, E., 1996, Sedimentology and vertebrate taphonomy of bone-bearing facies from the Clockhouse Rock Store (Weald Clay, late Hauterivian), Capel, Surrey, UK: Proceedings of the Geologist’ Association, v. 108, p. 49-56.

Cook, E., and Ross, A. J., 1996, The stratigraphy, sedimentology and paleontology of the Lower Weald Clay (Hauterivian) at Keymer Tileworks, West Sussex, southern England: Proceedings of the Geologist’ Association, v. 107, p. 231-239.

Efimov, M. B., 1996, The Jurassic Crocodylomorphs of Inner Asia: In: The Continental Jurassic, Michael Morales, Ed., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin 60, p. 305-310. (Nominosuchus matutinus)

Elzanowski, A., and Wellnhofer, P., 1996, Cranial morphology of Archaeopteryx evidence from the seventh specimen: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 81-94.

Erickson, B. R., and Sawyer, G. T., 1996, The Estuarine Crocodile Gavialosuchus carolinensis n. sp. (Crocodylia: Eusuchia) from the Late Oligocene of South Carolina, North America, The Science Museum of Minnesota, Monograph, v. 3, Paleontology, p. 1-47. (Gavialosuchus carolinensis)

Erickson, G. M., 1996, Incremental lines of von Ebner in dinosaurs and the assessment of tooth replacemnt rates using growth linee counts: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, v. 93, p. 14623-14627.

Erickson, G. M, Van Kirk, S. D., Su, J., Levenston, M. E., Caler, W. E., and Carter, D. R., 1996, Bite-force estemation for Tyrannosaurus rex from tooth-marked bones: Nature, v. 382, p. 706-708.

Espinosa-Arrubarrena, L., and Applegate, S. P., 1996, A paleoecological model of vertebrate bearing beds in the Tlayua quarries, near Tepexi de Rodriguez, Puebla, Mezico: In: Mesozoic Fishes-Systematics and Paleoecology, edited by Arratia G., and Viohl G., p. 539-550.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Fieldguide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Forster, J. R., 1996, Fossil Vertebrate Localities in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Western South Dakota: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona bulletin, n. 60, p. 255-263.

Galton, P. M., 1996, Notes on Dinosauria from the Upper Cretaceous of Portugal: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 1996, heft 2, p. 83-90.

Gasparini, Z. B., 1996, Biogeographic Evolution of the South American Crocodilians: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, Abt. 30, p. 159-184.

Gower, D. J., and Wilkinson, M., 1996, Is there any consensus on basal archosaur phylogeny?: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, v. B263, p. 1399-1406.

Grange, D. R., and Benton, M. J., 1996, Kimmeridgian Metriiorhynchid Crocodiles from England: Palaeontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 497-514.

Grange, D. R., Storrs, G. W., Carpenter, S., and Etches, S., 1996, An important marine vertebrate-bearing locality from the Lower Kimmeridge Clay (Upper Jurassic) of Westbury, Wiltshire: Proceedings of the Geologist’ Association, 1996, p. 107-116.

Gubin, Y. M., and Sinitza, S. M., 1996, Shar Teg: A Unique Mesozoic Locality of Asia: In: The Continental Jurassic, Editor Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, 60, p. 311-318.

Harris, J. D., and Carpenter, K., 1996, A large pterodactyloid from the Morrison Formation (Late Jurassic) of Garden Park, Colorado: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, 1996, n. 8, p. 473-484.

Hua, S., and de Buffrenil, V., 1996, Bone histology as a clue in the interpretation of functional adaptations in the Thalattosuchia (Reptilia, Crocodylia): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontlogy, v. 16, n. 4, p. 703-717.

Hunt, A. P., Olson, T. J., Huber, P., Shipman, T., Bircheff, P., and Frost, J. F., 1996, A new theropod locality at Petrified Forest National park with a review of Late Triassic Dinosaur Localities in the Park: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 55-61.

Iturralde-Vinent, M. A., and Norell, M. A., 1996, Synopsis of Late Jurassic Marine Reptiles from Cuba: American Museum Novitates, n. 3164, p. 17pp. Link to pdf

Jacobs, L. L., Winkler, D. A., and Gomani, E. M., 1996, Cretaceous Dinosaurs of Africa: examples from Cameroon and Malawi: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 595-610.

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of Vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Jensen, K., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Navajo Sandstone: In: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, editor Morales M., Museum of Northern Arizona, 1996, p. 25-39.

Kellner, A. W. A., 1996, Description of the braincase of two Early Cretaceous Pterosaurs (Pterodacyloidea) from Brazil: American Museum Novitates, n. 3175, p. 1-34.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Kohring, R., and Hirsch, K. F., 1996, Crocodilian and Avian eggshells from the Middle Eocene of the Geiseltal, Eastern Germany: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 67-80.

Kurochkin, E. N., 1996, Synopsis of Mesozoic Birds and Early Evolution of Class Aves: Archaeopteryx, v. 13, p. 47-66.

Leibig, K., Frey, E., Theobald, G., and Willis, P. M. A., 1996, Taphonomy of crocodilians from the Eocene Lake Messel (Darmstadt, Germany) with implications for the sedimentary environments: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 199, n. 2, p. 269-293.

Li, J., and Wu X., 1996, Restudy of Shantungosuchus brachycephalus Young, 1892: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 34, n. 3, p. 184-201.

Loyal, R. S., Khoslak A., and Sahnik A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: affinities and palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p.23-33.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

McCord, R. D. II, and Tegowski, B. J., 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona, II. Cretaceous: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 45-54.

McDonald, N. G., 1996, The Connecticut Valley in the Age of Dinosaurs: a guide to the geologic literature, 1681-1995: State Geological and Natural History survey of Connecticut, bulletin 116, 242pp.

McIntosh, J. S., Miles, C. A., Cloward, K. C., and Parker, J. R., 1996, A new nearly complete skeleton of Camarasaurus: Bulletin of Gunma Museum of Natural History, n. 1, p. 1-87.

Michelis, I., Sander, P. M., Metzdorf, R., and Breitkreuz, H., 1996, Die Vertebratenfauna des Calloviums (Mittlerer Jura) aus dem Steinbruch Stormer (Wallucke, Wiehengebirge): Geologische und Palaeontologische Westf., v. 44, p. 5-66.

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, Depositional environment of Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Nand-Dongargaon Inland Basin, Maharashtra: In: The Fossil and Lithological Evidences. Creaceous Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments, edited by Sahni A., Geological Society of India, Memoir 37, p. 363-386.

Mossman, D. J., and Granthan, R. G., 1996, The Continental Jurassic of the maritime provinces, Canada: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 427-436.

Ortega, F. J., Buscalionni, A. D., and Gasparini, Z., 1996, Reinterpretation and new denomination of Atacisaurus crassiproratus (Middle Eocene; Issel, France) as cf. Iberosuchus (Crocodylomorpha, Metasuchia): Geobios, v. 29, n. 3, p. 353-364. Link to pdf

Pereda-Suberbiola, X., 1996, La contribucion del Baron Nopcsa al estudio de las faunas de vertebrados continentals del Cretacico final de Europa: Gaia, n. 13, p. 43-66.

Prasad, G. V. R., and Khajuria, C. K., 1996, Palaeoenvironment of the Late Cretaceous Mammal-Bearing Intertrappean Beds of Naskal, Andhra Pradesh, India: Memoir Geologicla Society of India, n. 37, p. 337-362.

Ratkevich, R., and Duffek, K., 1996, Small macro-and large micro-vertebrate fauna of the Fort Crittenden Formation, Southeast Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 115-120.

Rieppel, O., and DeBraga, M., 1996, Turtles as diaspid reptiles: Nature, v. 384, p. 453-455.

Russell, D. A., 1996, Isolated Dinosaur bones from the Middle Cretaceous of the Tafilalt, Morocco: Bulletin du Museum National D’Histoire naturelle, Paris, 4th series, v. 18, p. 349-402.

Russell, D. A., and Zhao, X.-J., 1996, New psittacosaur occurrences in Inner Mongolia: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 637-648.

Salisbury, S. W., and Willis, P. M. A., 1996, A new crocodylian from the Early Eocene of southeastern Queensland and a preliminary investigation of the phylogenetic relationships of crocodyloids: Alcheringa, v. 20, p. 179-226. (Kambara implexidens)

Sereno, P. C., Dutheil, D. B., Iarochene, M., Larsson, H. C. E., Lyon, G. H., Magwne, P. M., Sidor, C. A., Varricchio, D. J., and Wilson, J. A., 1996, Predatory Dinosaurs from the Sahara and Late Cretaceous Faunal Differentiation: Science, v. 272, p. 986-991. Link to pdf

Sues, H.-D., Shubin, N. H., Olsen, P. E., and Amaral, W. W., 1996, On the cranial structure of a new protosuchid (Archosauria: Crocodyliformes) from the McCoy brook formation (lower Jurassic) of Nova Scotia, Canada: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 34-41. (Protosuchus micmac)

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 85-25-44.

Vickers-Rich, P., 1996, Early Cretaceous Polar tetrapods from the Great Southern Rift valley, Southeastern Australia: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 719-723.

Vignaud, P., and Gasparini, Z., 1996, New Dakosaurus (Crocodylomorpha, Thalattosuchia) in the Upper Jurassic of Argentina: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 322, 2nd series, p. 245-250. (Dakosaurus andiniensis = Metriorhynchus aff. durobrivensis)

Weishampel, D. B., 1996, Transylvanian dinosaurs still abound on their centennial: The Dinosaur Report, Spring 1996, p. 1, 4-5.

Williamson, T. E., 1996, ?Brachychampsa sealeyi, sp. nov., (Crocodylia, Alligatoroidea) form the Upper Cretaceosu (Lower Campanian) Menefee Formaiton, northwestern New Mexico: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 3, p. 421-431. (Brachychampsa? sealeyi)

Wu, X.-C., Brinkman, D. B., and Russell, A. P., 1996, A new alligator from the Upper Cretaceous of Canada and the Relationships of early Eusuchians: Paleontology, v. 39, part 2, p. 351-375.

Wu, X.-C., Brinkman, D. B., and Russell, A. P., 1996, Sunosuchus junggarensis sp. Nov. (Archosauria: Crocodyliformes) from the Upper Jurassic of Xinjiang, People’s Republic of China: Canadain Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 33, n. 4, p. 606-630. (Sunosuchus junggarensis)

Wu, X.-C., and Sues, H.-D., 1996, Reassessment of Platyognathus hsui Young, 1944 (Archosauria: Crocodyliformes) from the Lower Lufeng Formation (Lower Jurassic) of Yunnnan, China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 42-48.

Wu, X.-C., and Sues, H.-D., 1996, Anatomy and phylogenic relationships of Chimaerosuchus paradoxus, an unusual crocodyliform reptile from the Lower Cretaceous of Hubei, China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 688-702.

Wu, X.-C., Sues, H.-D., and Brinkman, D. B., 1996, An atoposaurid neosuchian (Archosauria: Crocodyliformes) from the Lower Cretaceous of Inner Mongolia (People’s Republic of China): Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 33, n. 4, p. 599-605. (Stangerochampsa mccabei)


Pterosaurs

Genus: Nova (1)

Kepodactylus HARRIS & CARPENTER, 1996

Species: Nova (1)

Kepodactylus insperatus HARRIS & CARPENTER, 1996

Synonym: Nova (1)

Cycnorhamphus canjuersensis (FABRE, 1974) BENNETT, 1996
= Gallodactylus canjuersensis FABRE, 1974

Bennett, S. C., 1996, On the taxonomic status of Cycnorhamphus and Gallodactylus (Pterosauria; Pterodactyloidea): Journal of Paleontology, v. 70, n. 2, p. 335-338. (Cycnorhamphus canjuersensis = Gallodactylus canjuersensis)

Bennett, S. C., 1996, Year-classes of pterosaurs from the Solnhofen Limestone of Germany: Taxonomic and systematic implications: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 3, p. 432-444.

Bennett, S. C., 1996, The phylogenetic position of the Pterosauria within the Archosauromorpha: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 118, p. 261-308. Link to pdf

Bock, R., 1996, Flugsaurier als fliegende modellrekonstruktion: Der Praparator, v. 42, h. 2, p. 41-45.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Cretaceous Tetrapods of Argentina: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, v. 30, p. 73-130.

Brandyopadhyay, S., and Roy Chowdhury, T. K., 1996, Beginning of the Continental Jurassic in India: A Paleontological Approach: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 371-378.

Buffetaut, E., 1996, The “ornithurine” from the Lower Cretaceous of Changi, Xinjiang (China): bird or pterosaur?: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 505-508.

Buffetaut, E., Clarke, J. E., and Le Loeuff, J., 1996, A terminal Cretaceous pterosaur from the Corbieres (southern France) and the problem of pterosaur extinction: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, tomo 167, n. 6, p. 753-759.

Carpenter, M. C., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Kayenta Formation. In: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona, 1996, p. 15-23.

Chiappe, L. M., 1996, Pterodaustro’s Smile: Natural History, v. 105, n. 11, p. 34-35.

Chiappe, L. M., and Chinsamy, A., 1996, Pterodaustro’s true teeth: Nature, v. 379, p. 211-212.

Cook, E., 1996, Sedimentology and vertebrate taphonomy of bone-bearing facies from the Clockhouse Rock Store (Weald Clay, late Hauterivian), Capel, Surrey, UK: Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association, v. 108, p. 49-56.

Curtice, B. D., and Wilhite, D. R., 1996, A re-evaluation of the Dry Mesa Dinosaur Quarry Sauropod fauna with a description of juvenile sauropod elements, geology and resources of the paradox basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, editors Huffman, A. C. Jr., Lund, W. R., and Godwin, L. H., p. 325-338.

Davis, P. G., 1996, The Taphonomy of Archaeopteryx: Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, series C, v. 22, n. ¾, p. 91-106.

Ebel, K., 1996, On the origin of flight in Archaeopteryx and in pterosaurs: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 202, n. 3, p. 269-285.

Espinosa-Arrubarrena, L., and Applegate, S. P., 1996, A paleoecological model of vertebrate bearing beds in the Tlayua quarries, near Tepexi de Rodriguez, Puebla, Mezico: In: Mesozoic Fishes-Systematics and Paleoecology, Editors Arratia, G., & Viohl, G., p. 539-550.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Fieldguide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Frey, E., and Martill, D. M., 1996, A reappraisal of Arambourgiania (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea): One of the world’s largest flying animals: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 199, n. 2, p. 221-247.

Gower, D. J., and Wilkinson, M., 1996, Is there any consensus on basal archosaur phylogeny?: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, v. B263, p. 1399-1406.

Hammer, W. R., and Hickerson, W. J., 1996, Implications of an early Jurassic Vertebrate fauna from Antartica: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 215-218.

Harris, J. D., and Carpenter, K., 1996, A large pterodactyloid from the Morrison Formation (Late Jurassic) of Garden Park, Colorado: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, 1996, n. 8, p. 473-484. (Kepodactylus insperatus)

Hecht, J., 1996, Pterosaurs let thier fingers do the walking: New Scientist, v. 152, n. 2055, p. 18.

Iturralde-Vinent, M. A., and Norell, M. A., 1996, Synopsis of Late Jurassic Marine Reptiles from Cuba: American Museum Novitates, n. 3164, p. 17pp. Link to pdf

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of Vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Jianu, C.-M., 1996, Il Barone Franz Nopcsa e I Dinosauri della Transilvania: Natura Nascosta, n. 13, Anno 1996, p. 13-18.

Kellner, A. W. A., 1996, Description of the braincase of two Early Cretaceous Pterosaurs (Pterodacyloidea) from Brazil: American Museum Novitates, n. 3175, p. 1-34.

Kellner, A. W. A., 1996, Reinterpretation of a remarkably well preserved Pterosaur soft tissue from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontlogy, v. 16, n. 4, p. 718-722.

Kellner, A. W. A., and Langston, W. Jr., 1996, Cranial remains of Quetzalcoatlus (Pterosauria, Azhdarchidae) from the Late Cretaceous sediments of Big Bend National Park, Texas: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 222-231.

Lee, Y.-N., 1996, A new nodosaurid ankylosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Paw Paw Formation (Late Albian) of Texas: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 232-245.

Louge, T., 1996, Pterosaur tracks at Alcova, Wyoming: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 73-80.

Loyal, R. S., Khosla, A., and Sahni, A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: affinities and palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Martill, D. M., Frey, E., Green, M., and Green, M. E., 1996, Giant pterosaurs from the Lower Cretaceous of the Isle of Wight, UK: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, 1996, heft 11, p. 672-683.

Meyer, C. A., and Lockley, M. G., 1996: The Late Jurassic Continental Fossil Record of Northern Switzerland: Evidence and Implications: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, 60, p. 421-426.

Novas, F. E., 1996, Dinosaur Monophyly: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 723-741.

Ratkevich, R., and Duffek, K., 1996, Small macro-and large micro-vertebrate fauna of the Fort Crittenden Formation, Southeast Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 115-120.

Rodriguez-de La Rosa, R. A., 1996, and Cevallos-Ferriz, S. R. S., 1998, Vertebrates of the El Pelillal locality (Campanian, Cerro del Pubelo Formation), Southeastern Coahuila, Mexico: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 18, n. 4, p. 751-764.

Rose, K. D., and Sues, H.-D., 1996, Vertebrate Paleontology: Geotimes, February, p. 31-32.

Russell, D. A., and Zhao, X.-J., 1996, New psittacosaur occurrences in Inner Mongolia: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 33, p. 637-648.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 85-25-44.

Tsutomu, C., 1996, Pterosaur bone from the Upper Cretaceous of Enbetsu, Hokkaido: The Bulletin of the hobetsu Museum, n. 12, p. 17-24.

Unwin, D. M., 1996, The Fossil Record of Middle Jurassic pterosaurs: In: The Continental Jurassic, Morales M., Ed., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 291-304.

Unwin, D. M., 1996, Soft tissue preservation and its significance for pterosaur palaeobiology: In: Execeptional Preservation of Fossils, Processes and Pwerspectives. A Palaeontological Association Review Seminar:

Unwin, D. M., Frey, E., Martill, D. M., Clarke, J. B., and Riess, J., 1996, On the nature of the pteroid in pterosaurs: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, v. 263, p. 45-52.

Unwin, D. M., Manabe, M., Shimizu, K., and Hasegawa, Y., 1996, First Record of Pterosaurs from the Early Cretaceous Tetori Group: a Wing-phalange from the Amagodani Formation in Shokawa, Gifu Prefecture, Japan: Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Japan, series C, v. 22, n. 1, 2, p. 37-46.

Unwin, D. M., Frey, E., Martill, D. M., Clarke, J. B., and Riess, J., 1996, On the nature of the pteroid in pterosaurs: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, series B, v. 263, p. 45-52.

Vickers-Rich, P., 1996, Early Cretaceous Polar tetrapods from the Great Southern Rift valley, Southeastern Australia: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 719-723.

Weishampel, D. B., 1996, Transylvanian dinosaurs still abound on their centennial: The Dinosaur Report, Spring 1996, p. 1, 4-5.

Wiffen, J., 1996, Dinosaurian Palaeobiology: A New Zealand perspective: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 725-731.

Wright, J. L., Unwin, D. M., Lockley, M. G., and Rainforth, E. C., 1996, Pterosaur tracks from the Purbeck Limestone Formation of Dorset, England: Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association, v. 108, p. 39-48.


Dinosaur

Theropoda

Genus: Nova (11)

Angaturama KELLNER & CAMPOS, 1996
Bagaraatan OSMOLSKA, 1996
Deltadromeus SERENO, DUTHEIL, IAROCHENE, LARSSON, LYON, MAGWENE, SIDOR, VARRICCHIO & WILSON, 1996
Irritator MARTILL, CRUICKSHANK, FREY, SMALL & CLARKE, 1996
Ligabueino BONAPARTE, 1996
Neovenator HUTT, MARTILL & BARKER, 1996
Parvicursor KARHU & RAUTIAN, 1996
Patagonykus NOVAS, 1996
Siamotyrannus BUFFETAUT, SUTEETHORN & TONG, 1996
Sigilmassasaurus RUSSELL, 1996
Sinosauropteryx JI & JI, 1996

Species: Nova (13)

Allosaurus whitei PICKERING 1996

Angaturama limai KELLNER & CAMPOS, 1996
Bagaraatan ostromi OSMOLSKA, 1996
Deltadromeus agilis SERENO, DUTHEIL, IAROCHENE, LARSSON, LYON, MAGWENE, SIDOR, VARRICCHIO & WILSON, 1996
"Gallimimus" mongoliensis BARSBOLD, 1996 (nomen nudum)
Irritator challengeri MARTILL, CRUICKSHANK, FREY, SMALL & CLARKE, 1996
Ligabueino andesi BONAPARTE, 1996
Neovenator salerii HUTT, MARTILL & BARKER, 1996
Parvicursor remotus KARHU & RAUTIAN, 1996
Patagonykus puertai NOVAS, 1996
Siamotyrannus isanensis BUFFETAUT, SUTEETHORN & TONG, 1996
Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis RUSSELL, 1996
Sinosauropteryx prima JI & JI, 1996
Spinosaurus maroccanus RUSSELL 1996

Alden, D., 1996: Acrocanthosaurus atokensis: Dinosaur Discoveries, Issue 1, p. 5.

Alexander, R. M., 1996, Tyrannosaurus on the run: Nature, v. 379, p. 121.

Anonymous, 1996, Opinion 1842, Coelurus bauri Cope, 1871 (currently Coelophysis bauri; Reptilia, Saurischia): lectotype replace by a neotype: Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, v. 53, n. 2, p. 142-144.

Bakker, R. T., 1996, The Real Jurassic Park: Dinosaurs and Habitats at Como Bluff, Wyoming: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales, M.,1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 35-49.

Get "Gallimimus" mongoliensis BARSBOLD, 1996 (nomen nudum)

Bertini, R. J., 1996, Evidencias de Abelisauridae (Carnosauria: Saurischia) do Neocretaceo da Bacia do Parana: Boletim do 4° Simposio sobre o Cretacico do Brasil, p. 267-271.

Bluemle, J. P., 1996, North Dakota’s Badlands: Geology Today, November-December, p. 217-223.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Cretaceous Tetrapods of Argentina: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A),v. 30, p. 73-130. (Ligabueino andesi)

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Dinosaurios de America del Sur: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardion Rivadavia”, 174pp.

Bonde, N., 1996, The Systematic and Classifictory status of Archaeopteryx: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 193-199.

Breithaupt, B. H., 1996, The discovery of a nearly complete Allosaurus from the Jurassic Morrison Formation, Eastern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming: Wyoming Geological Association Forty Seventh Guidebook, 1996, Resources of The Bighorn Basin, edited by Bowen, C. E., Kirkwood, S. C., and Miller T. S., p. 309-313.

Buffetaut, E., Suteethorn, V., and Tong, H., 1996, The earliest known tyrannosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Thailand: Nature, v. 381, p. 689-691. (Siamotyrannus isanensis)

Burge, D. L., 1996, New Dinosaur Discoveries in the Lower Cretaceous of Southeastern Utah: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 85-105.

Buscalioni, A. D., Ortega, F., Perez-Moreno, B. P., and Evans, S. E., 1996, The Upper Jurassic Maniraptoran Theropod Lisbosaurus estesi (Guimarota, Portugal) reinterpreted as a crocodylomorph: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 358-362.

Calvo, J. O., and Salgado, L., 1996, Sauropod Crossing: The Africa/South American Connection: The Dinosaur Report, Sumer 1996, p. 1, 4-6.

Carpenter, M. C., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Kayenta Formation: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, edited by Morales M., Museum of Northern Arizona, 1996, p. 15-23.

Chang, M.-M., and Jin, F., 1996, Mesozoic fish faunas of China: In: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, editors Arratia G., and Viohl G., p. 461-478.

Chatterjee, S., and Rudra, K. K., 1996, KT events in India: impact, rifting, volcanism and dinosaur extinction: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 489-532.

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Harris, J. D., and Carpenter, K., 1996, A large pterodactyloid from the Morrison Formation (Late Jurassic) of Garden Park, Colorado: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, 1996, n. 8, p. 473-484.

Harris, J. D., Johnson, K. R., Hicks, J., and Tauxe, L., 1996, Four-toed theropod footprints and a paleomagnetic age from the Whetstone Falls Member of the Harebell Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Maastrichtian), northwestern Wyoming: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 381-401.

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Hartman, S., 1996, Biomechanics of the arms of Allosaurids, and the implications for behavior: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 88-98.

Heckert, A. B., Hunt, A. P., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Redescription of Redondasuchus reseri, a Late Triassic Aetosaur (Reptilia: Archosauria) from New Mexico (U.S.A.), and the biochronology and phylogeny of Ateosaurs: Geobios, v. 29, fasc. 5, p. 619-632.

Holtz, T. R. Jr., 1996, Phylogenetic taxonomy of the Coelurosauria (Dinosauria: Theropoda): Journal of Paleontology, v. 70, n. 3, p. 536-538.

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Hunt, A. P., Olson, T. J., Huber, P., Shipman, T., Bircheff, P., and Frost, J. F., 1996, A new theropod locality at Petrified Forest National park with a review of Late Triassic Dinosaur Localities in the Park: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 55-61.

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Irby, G. V., 1996, Paleoichnology of the Cameron Dinosaur Tracksite, Lower Jurassic Moenave Formation, Northeastern Arizona: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 147-166.

Jacobs, L. L., Winkler, D. A., and Gomani, E. M., 1996, Cretaceous Dinosaurs of Africa: examples from Cameroon and Malawi: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 595-610.

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of Vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Ji, Q., and Ji Ji S.-A., 1996, On discovery of the earliest bird fossil in China and the origin of birds: Chinese Geology, 1996, v. 10, n. 233, p. 30-33. (Sinosauropteryx prima)

Karhu, A. A., and Rautian, A. S., 1996, A New Family of Maniraptora (Dinosauria: Saurischia) from the Late Cretacous of Mongolia: Palaeontological Journal, v. 30, n. 5, p. 583-592. (Parvicursor remotus)

Kellner, A. W. A., 1996, Remarks on Brazilian Dinosaurs: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 611-626.

Kellner, A. W. A., 1996, Description of the Braincase of Two Early Cretaceous Pterosaurs (Pterodacyloidea) from Brazil: American Museum Novitates, n. 3175, p. 1-34.

Kellner, A. W. A., and Campos, D. de A., 1996, First Early Cretaceous theropod dinosaur from Brazil with comments on Spinosauridae: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 199, n. 2, p. 151-166. (Angaturama limai)

King, D. T. jr., 1996, Alabama Dinosaurs: Auburn University, 186pp.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Kohring, R., Bandel, K., Kortum, D., and Parthasarathy, S., 1996, Shell structure of a dinosaur egg from the Maastrichtian of Ariyalur (Southern India): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 1996, heft 1, p. 48-64.

Kolb, R. L., Davis, L. E., and Gillette, D. D., 1996, The Theropod Dinosaur Allosaurus Marsh from the Upper Part of the Brushy Basin Member of the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) near Green River, Utah. Geology and Resources of the Paradox Basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, editors Huffman, A. C. Jr., Lund, W. R., and Godwin, L. H., p. 339-349.

Krause, D. W., Forster, C A.., Sampson, S. D., and Ravoavy, F., 1996, Dinosaurs from the Great Red Island: The Dinosaur Report, Winter, 1996, p. 6-9.

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Long, J. A., and Cruickshank, A. R. I., 1996, First record of an Early Cretaceous theropod dinosaur bone from Western Australia: Records of the Western Australian Museum, v. 18, p. 219-222.

Loyal, R. S., Khosla, A., and Sahni, A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

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Lucas, S. G., and Gonzalez Leon, C. M.,1996, Dinosaurios del Cretacico Tardio del Grupo Cabulona, Sonora: Geologia del Noroeste, v. 1, n. 2, p. 20-24.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Lucas, S. G., Williamson, T. E., Estep, J. W., Hunt, A. P., and Anderson, O. J., 1996, Jurassic Fossil Vertebrates from New Mexico: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 235-241.

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Martill, D. M, and Hutt, S., 1996, Possible baryonychid dinosaur teeth from the Wessex Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Barremian) of the Isle of Wight, England: Proceedings of the Geologists Association, v. 107, p. 81-84.

Maxwell, W. D., 1996, SVP Reports New Dinosaurs, Birds: Dinosaur Discoveries, Issue 2, p. 8-9.

McCord, R. D. II, and Tegowski, B. J., 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona, II. Cretaceous: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 45-54.

McDonald, N. G., 1996, The Connecticut Valley in the Age of Dinosaurs: a guide to the geologic literature, 1681-1995: State Geological and Natural History survey of Connecticut, bulletin 116, 242pp.

Meyer, C. A., and Lockley, M. G., 1996, The Late Jurassic Continental Fossil Record of Northern Switzerland: Evidence and Implications: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 421-426.

Miller, W. E., Horrocks, R. D., and Madsen, J. H. jr., 1996, The Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry, Emery County, Utah: A U.S. Natural Landmark (Including History and Quarry Map): Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 41, p. 3-24.

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, Depositional Environment of Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Nand-Dongargaon Inland Basin, Maharashtra: The Fossil and Lithological Evidences: In: Cretaceous Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments, edited by Shani A.m Geological Society of India, Memoir n. 37, p. 363-386.

Molnar, R. E., Angriman, A. L., and Gasparini, Z., 1996, An Antarctic Cretaceous Theropod: In: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 669-674.

Morales, M., and Bulkely, S., 1996, Paleoichnological evidence for a theropod dinosaur larger than Dilphosaurus in the Lower Jurassic Kayenta Formation: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 143-145.

Norrell, M. A., Clark, J. M., Chiappe, L. M., and Dashzeveg, D., 1996, Erratum: Nature, v. 379, p. 186 (for Norrell, M. A., Clark, J. M., Chiappe, L. M., and Dashzeveg, D., 1995, A nesting dinosaur: Nature, v. 378, p. 774-776.)

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Novas, F. E., 1996, Alvarezsauridae, Cretaceous basal Birds from Patagonia and Mongolia: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 675-702. (Patagonykus puertai)

Olshevsky, G., 1996, Irritator challengeri: Dinosaur Discoveries, Issue 1, p. 13.

Olshevsky, G., 1996, Albertosaurus The Dinosaur Folios, First Installment: May 1996, 14pp.

Olshevsky, G., 1996, Giganotosaurus: The Dinosaur Folios, First Installment, May 1996, 4pp.

Osmolska, H., 1996, An unusual theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Nemegt Formation of Mongolia: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 41, p. 1-38. (Bagaraatan ostromi)

Padian, K., 1996, The little dinosaurs of Ghost Ranch, Review: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 365-366.

Padian, K., 1996, Early bird in slow motion: Nature, v. 382, p. 400-401.

Paul, G. S., 1996, Dino Art notes Brooding Over Dinosaur Nesting: The Dinosaur Report, Summer 1996, p. 10-12.

Paul, G. S., 1996, Tilting Theropods And Other Dinosaurs: The Dinosaur Report, Winter 1996, p. 12-13.

Pickering, S., 1996, KING KONG: unauthorized Jewish fractals in philopatry (A Fractal Scaling
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Prasad, G. V. R., and Khajuria, C. K., 1996, Palaeoenvironment of the Late Cretaceous Mammal-Bearing Intertrappean Beds of Naskal, Andhra Pradesh, India: Memoir Geologicla Society of India, n. 37, p. 337-362.

Ratkevich, R., and Duffek, K., 1996, Small macro-and large micro-vertebrate fauna of the Fort Crittenden Formation, Southeast Arizona: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 115-120.

Reid, R. E. H., 1996, Bone Histology of the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaurs and of Dinosaurs in General, Part 1: Introduction to Bone Tissues: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 41, p. 25-72.

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Roesch, B. S., 1996, Cryolophosaurus-”The Frozen-Crested Lizard”: Dinosaur Discoveries, Issue 1, p. 2-3.

Rosenfield, M. J., 1996. Dinosaurs, Ratites are living dinosaurs & the Chinese Dragon an ostrich?: The Ratite Journal, v. 4, Issue 3, p. 26, 37, 44, 69-70.

Ruben, J. A., Hillenius, W. J., Geist, N. R., Letich, A., Jones, T. D., Currie, P. J., Horner, J. R., and Espe, G. III, 1996, The Metabolic Status of Some Late Cretaceous Dinosaurs: Science, v. 273, p. 1204-1207.

Russell, D. A., 1996, Isolated Dinosaur bones from the Middle Cretaceous of the Tafilalt, Morocco: Bulletin du Museum National D’Histoire naturelle, Paris, 4, ser. 18, p. 349-402. (Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis, Spinosaurus maroccanus)

Russell, D. A., and Zhao, X.-J., 1996, New psittacosaur occurrences in Inner Mongolia: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 637-648.

Sachs, S., 1996, Dinosaurier-Funde aus Westfalen: Ber. Naturwiss. Verein Bielefeld u. umgegend, v. 37, p. 237-253.

Sampson, S. D., Krause, D. W., Dodson, P., and Forster, C. A., 1996, The premaxilla of
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Sereno, P. C., Dutheil, D. D., Iarochene, M., Larsson, H. C. E., Lyon, G. H., Magwne, P. M., Sidor, C. A., Varricchio, D. J., and Wilson, J. A., 1996, Predatory Dinosaurs from the Sahara and Late Cretaceous Faunal Differentiation: Science, v. 272, p. 986-991. (Deltadromeus agilis) Link to pdf

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Sullivan, R. M., 1996, The little dinosaurs of Ghost Ranch, Review: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 363-365.

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Tidwell, V.,1996, Restoring crushed Jurassic Dinosaur Skulls for Display: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 173-178.

Vickers-Rich, P., 1996, Early Cretaceous Polar tetrapods from the Great Southern Rift valley, Southeastern Australia: In: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 719-723.

Webster, D., 1996, Dinosaurs of the Gobi, unearthing a fossil trove: National Geographic, v. 190, n. 1, p. 72-89.

Weege, C., and Schumde, D. E., 1996, The stratigraphic relationship, sedimentology, and taphonomy of Meliyn: A Dinosaur Quarry in the Basal Morrison Formation of Wyoming: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 52-58.

Weishampel, D. B., and Jianu, C.-M., 1996, New Theropod Dinosaur Material from the Hateg Basin (Late Cretaceous, Western Romania): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 200, n. 3, p. 387-404.

Wiffen, J., 1996, Dinosaurian Palaeobiology: A New Zealand perspective: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 725-731.

Williamson, T. E., and Chure, D. J., 1996, A Large Allosaurid from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation (Brushy Basin Member), West-Central New Mexico: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 73-79.

Xue, X., Zhang, Y., Bi, Y., Yue, L., and Chen, D., 1996, The Development and Environmental Changes of the Intermontane Basins in the Eastern Part of Qinling Mountains: Geologicla Publshing House, Beijing, p. 1-181.

Zhen, S., Li, J., Han, Z., and Yang, X., 1996, The Study of Dinosaur footprints in China: Sichuan Scientific and Technological Publishing House, 110pp.

Sauropodomorpha (Sauropoda, Prosauropoda)

Genus: Nova (1)

Rayososaurus BONAPARTE, 1996

Species: Nova (3)

Mamenchisaurus anyueensis YANG, CAI, LI, & HE, 1996
Mamenchisaurus youngi PI, QUYANG & YE, 1996
Rayososaurus agrioensis BONAPARTE, 1996

Synonym: Nova (1)

Mamenchisaurus gongjianensis ZHANG & WEI, 1996 (nomen nudum)
= Omeisaurus gonjianensis ZHANG & WEI, 1995 (nomen nudum)

Anderson, O. J., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Stratigraphy and Depositional environments of Middle and Upper Jurassic Rocks, Southeastern San Juan Basin, New Mexico: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 47th Field conference, Jemez Mountain Region, 1996, p. 205-210.

Anderson, O. J., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Synopsis of the Summerville Formation: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, editor Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona, p. 73-77.

Arcucci, A. B., and Coria, R. A., 1996, Los Prosauropodos de la Formacion Los Colorados: XII Jornadas Argentinas de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Ameghiniana, v. 33, n. 4, p. 459-473.

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Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Dinosaurios de America del Sur: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardion Rivadavia”, 174pp.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Aptian Dinosaurs of Northern Patagonia: The Dinosaur Report, Spring 1996, p. 10-12.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Cretaceous Tetrapods of Argentina: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A), v. 30, p. 73-130. (Rayososaurus agrioensis)

Brandyopadhyay, S., and Roy-Chowdhury, T. K., 1996, Beginning of the Continental Jurassic in India: A Paleontological Approach: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 371-378.

Burge, D. L., 1996, New Dinosaur Discoveries in the Lower Cretaceous of Southeastern Utah: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 85-105.

Calvo, J. O., 1996, Phylogenetic relationships of Asiatosaurus mongoliensis (OSBORN, 1924) Chiayusaurus lacustris a junior synonym of Asiatosaurus (Sauropoda): XII Jornadas Argentinas de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Ameghiniana, v. 33, n. 4, p. 461.

Calvo, J. O., and Salgado, L., 1996, Sauropod Crossing: The Africa/South American Connection: The Dinosaur Report, Sumer 1996, p. 1, 4-6.

Carpenter, M. C., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Kayenta Formation: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona, 1996, p. 15-23.

Chatterjee, S., and Rudra, K. K., 1996, KT events in India: impact, rifting, volcanism and dinosaur extinction: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 489-532.

Chen, P.-J., 1996, Nonmarine Jurassic Strata of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 395-412.

Christian, A., and Preuschoft, H., 1996, Deducing the body posture of extinct large vertebrates from the shape of the vertebral column: Paleontology, v. 39, part 4, p. 801-812.

Christiansen, P., 1996, The evidence for and implications of gastroliths in sauropods (Dinosauria, sauropoda): Gaia, n, 12, p. 1-7.

Christiansen, P., 1996, The “Whiplash” tail of Diplodocid Sauropods: Was it Really a Weapon?: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 51-58.

Curtice, B. D., Stadtman, K. L., and Curtice, L. J., 1996, A Reassessment of Ultrasauros macintoshi (Jensen, 1985): In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 87-95. Link to pdf

Curtice, B. D., and Wilhite, D. R., 1996, A Re-Evaluation of the Dry Mesa Dinosaur Quarry Sauropod Fauna with a Description of Juvenile Sauropod Elements. Geology and Resources of the Paradox Basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, editors Huffman, A. C. Jr., Lund, W. R., and Godwin, L. H., p. 325-338.

Debus, A. A., 1996, Fossils from the Dark Continent: Dinonews, v. 9, p. 17-18.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Fieldguide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Fiorillo, A. R., and May, C. L., 1996, Preliminary report of the taphonomy and depositional setting of a new dinosaur locality in the Morrison Formation (Brushy Basin Member) of Curecanti National Recreation Area, Colorado: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 555-561.

Foster, J. R., 1996, Fossil Vertebrate Localities in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Western South Dakota: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 255-263.

Galton, P. M., 1996, Notes on Dinosauria from the Upper Cretaceous of Portugal: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 1996, heft 2, p. 83-90.

Galton, P. M., and Walker, A. D., 1996, Supposed prosauropod dinosaurs from Middle Triassic of England referred to Parasuchia and Dinosauriformes: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, heft 12, p. 727-738.

Gillette, D. D., 1996, Origin and Early Evolution of the Sauropod Dinosaurs of North America: The Type Locality and Stratigraphic Position of Dystrophaeus viaemalae COPE, 1877: In: Geology and Resources of the Paradox Basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, editors Huffman, A. C. Jr., Lund, W. R., and Godwin, L. H., p. 313-324.

Gillette, D. D., 1996, Stratigraphic position of the sauropod Dystrophaeus viaemalae COPE, 1877 and its evoultionary implications: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 59-68.

Gubin, Y. M., and Sinitza, S. M., 1996, Shar Teg: A Unique Mesozoic Locality of Asia: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, v. 60, p. 311-318.

Hammer, W. R., and Hickerson, W. J., 1996, Implications of an early Jurassic Vertebrate Fauna from Antartica: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 215-218.

Harris, J. D., and Carpenter, K., 1996, A large pterodactyloid from the Morrison Formation (Late Jurassic) of Garden Park, Colorado: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, 1996, n. 8, p. 473-484.

Hengst, R., Rigby, K. J. jr., Landis, G. P., and Sloan, R. L., 1996, Biological consequences of Mesozoic atomospheres: respiratory adaptations and functional range of Apatosaurus: In: Cretaceous-Tertiary Mass Extinctions, biotic and environmental changes, edited by Macleod, N., and Keller, G., W. W. Norton & Company, p. 327-347.

Hubert, J. F., Panish, P. T., Chure, D. J., and Prostak, K. S., 1996, Chemistry, microstructure, petrology, and diagenetic model of Jurassic dinosaur bones, Dinosaur National Monument, Utah: Journal of Sedimentayr Research, v. 66, n. 3, p. 531-547.

Hunt, A. P., and Newell, A. J., 1996, Taphodacies and Early Dinosaur Evolution: an example from the Bull Canyon Formation (Upper Triassic: Norian), East-Central New Mexico: New Mexico Geology, May 1996, p. 55.

Iturralde-Vinent, M. A., and Norell, M. A., 1996, Synopsis of Late Jurassic Marine Reptiles from Cuba: American Museum Novitates, n. 3164, p. 17pp. Link to pdf

Jacobs, L. L., Winkler, D. A., and Gomani, E. M., 1996, Cretaceous Dinosaurs of Africa: examples from Cameroon and Malawi: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 595-610.

Jacobs, L. L., Winkler, D., and Murry, P. A., 1996, Lone Star Dinosaurs: The story of Dinosaurs in Texas: In: Dinofest International Symposium, programs and abstracts, edited by Wolberg, D. L., and Stump, E., Arizona State University, p. 65.

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of Vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Jensen, K., and Morales, M,, 1996, Synopsis of the Navajo Sandstone: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, edited by Morales M., Museum of Northern Arizona, 1996, p. 25-39.

Kellner, A. W. A., 1996, Remarks on Brazilian Dinosaurs: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 611-626.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Kohring, R., Bandel, K., Kortum, D., and Parthasarathy, S., 1996, Shell structure of a dinosaur egg from the Maastrichtian of Ariyalur (Southern India): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 1996, heft 1, p. 48-64.

Kranz, P. M., 1996, Notes on the Sedimentary Iron Ores of Maryland and their Dinosaurian Fauna: Maryland Geological Survey Special Publication, n. 3, p. 87-116.

Le Loeuff, J., Buffetaut, E., and Merser, C., 1996, Decouverte d'un dinosaure sauropode tithonien dans la region de Cognac (Charnete): Notes Breves, Geologie de la France, no. 2, p. 70-81.

Loyal, R. S., Khosla, A., and Sahni, A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 23-33.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

Lucas, S. G., Williamson, T. E., Estep, J. W., Hunt, A. P., and Anderson, O. J., 1996, Jurassic Fossil Vertebrates from New Mexico: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 235-241.

McCord, R. D. II, and Tegowski, B. J., 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona, II. Cretaceous: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 45-54.

McDonald, N. G., 1996, The Connecticut Valley in the Age of Dinosaurs: a guide to the geologic literature, 1681-1995: State Geological and Natural History survey of Connecticut, bulletin 116, 242pp.

McIntosh, J. S., Miles, C. A., Cloward, K. C., and Parker, J. R., 1996, A New Nearly Complete Skeleton of Camarasaurus: Bulletin of Gunma Museum of Natural History, n. 1, p. 1-87.

Meyer, C. A., and Lockley, M. G., 1996, The Late Jurassic Continental Fossil Record of Northern Switzerland: Evidence and Implications: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 421-426.

Miller, W. E., Horrocks, R. D., and Madsen, J. H. jr., 1996, The Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry, Emery County, Utah: A U.S. Natural Landmark (Including History and Quarry Map): Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 41, p. 3-24.

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, Depositional Environment of Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Nand-Dongargaon Inland Basin, Maharashtra: The Fossil and Lithological Evidences: In: Cretaceous Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments, edited by Shani A.m Geological Society of India, Memoir n. 37, p. 363-386.

Morales, M., and Bulkely, S., 1996, Paleoichnological evidence for a theropod dinosaur larger than Dilphosaurus in the Lower Jurassic Kayenta Formation: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 143-145.

Mossman, D. J., and Granthan, R. G., 1996, The Continental Jurassic of the Maritime Provinces, Canada: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 427-436.

Novas, F. E., 1996, Dinosaur Monophyly: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 723-741.

Pang, Q., Cheng, Z,. Yang, J., Zie, M., Zhu, C., and Lou, J., 1996, The preliminary report on Late Cretaceous Dinosaur fauna expeditions in Tianzhen, Shanxi: Journal of Hebei College of Geology, v. 19, n. 3-4, p. 227-235.

Paul, G. S., 1996, Tilting Theropods And Other Dinosaurs: The Dinosaur Report, Winter 1996, p. 12-13.

Pereda-Suberbiola, X., 1996, La contribucion del Baron Nopcsa al estudio de las faunas de vertebrados continentals del Cretacico final de Europa: Gaia, n. 13, p. 43-66.

Pi, X., Quyang, H., and Ye, X., 1996, A new species of a sauropod from Zigong, Sichuan: Contributed to 30th International Geologica Congriss, Papers on Geosciences, p. 87-91. (Mamenchisaurus youngi)

Raath, M. A., 1996, Earliest evidence of Dinosaurs from Central Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 703-709.

Ratkevich, R., and Duffek, K., 1996, Small macro-and large micro-vertebrate fauna of the Fort Crittenden Formation, Southeast Arizona: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 115-120.

Redman, P., 1996, The Wyoming Front. Dr. Bob Bakker’s Right Hand Man Compares Two of Wyoming’s Richest Quarries: Paleo Horizons, v. 2, n. 2, p. 5.

Reid, R. E. H., 1996, Bone Histology of the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaurs and of Dinosaurs in General, Part 1: Introduction to Bone Tissues: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 41, p. 25-72.

Reynolds, S. H., 1939, On a collection of reptilian bones from the Oolite of Stow-on-the -Wold, Gloucestershire: Geological Magazine, v. 76, p. 193-214.

Rich, T. H., 1996, What Next in Australian Dinosaur Resarch?: The Dinosaur Report, Spring 1996, p. 6-8.

Rich, T. H., 1996, Significance of Polar Dinosaurs in Gondwana: In: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 711-717.

Richmond, D. R., and Morris, T. H., 1996, The Dinosaur Death-Trap of the Cleveland-Lloyd Quarry, Emery County, Utah: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 533-545.

Russell, D. A., 1996, Isolated Dinosaur bones from the Middle Cretaceous of the Tafilalt, Morocco: Bulletin du Museum National D’Histoire naturelle, Paris, 4, ser. 18, p. 349-402.

Sereno, P. C., 1996, Africa’s Dinosaur Castaways: National Geographic, v. 189, n. 6, p. 106-119.

Sereno, P. C., Dutheil, D. D., Iarochene, M., Larsson, H. C. E., Lyon, G. H., Magwne, P. M., Sidor, C. A., Varricchio, D. J., and Wilson, J. A., 1996, Predatory Dinosaurs from the Sahara and Late Cretaceous Faunal Differentiation: Science, v. 272, p. 986-991. Link to pdf

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D., II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 85-25-44.

Telles-Antunes, M., and Sigogneau-Russell, D., 1996, Le Cretace terminal portugais et son apport au problem de l’extinction des dinosaurs: Bulletin du Museum natinoal d’Histoire naturel, Paris, v ser, v. 18, section C, n. 4, p. 595-606.

Thayer, D. W., Ratkevich, R. P., and Krzyzanowski, S. E., 1996, A New Dinosaur for the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona: Rocks & Minerals, v. 71, January/February, 1996, p. 34-38.

Tidwell, V.,1996, Restoring crushed Jurassic Dinosaur Skulls for Display: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 173-178.

Wiffen, J., 1996, Dinosaurian Palaeobiology: A New Zealand perspective: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 725-731.

Xue, X., Zhang, Y., Bi, Y., Yue, L., and Chen, D., 1996, The Development and Environmental Changes of the Intermontane Basins in the Eastrn Part of Qinling Mountains: Geologicla Publshing House, Beijing, 181pp.

Yang, C., Kui, L., Liu, and He, X,, 1996, New find of Mamenchisaurus (Sauropod Dinosaur): Geological Science Study Papers, China Economy Press, Beijung, p. 83-86. (Mamenchisaurus anyueensis)

Zhang, Y., and Chen, W., 1996, Preliminary Research on the Classification of Sauropods from Sichuan Basin, China: In: The Continental Jurassic, Michael Morales, Ed., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 97-107.

Zhang, S., and Fenglin, L., 1996, “Mesozoic Dinosaurs’ Localities in China and Their Stratigraphy”: In: Dinofest International Symposium, programs and abstracts, edited by Wolberg, D. L., and Stump, E., Arizona State University, addemdem.

Get Mamenchisaurus gongjianensis ZHANG & WEI, 1996 (nomen nudum) = Omeisaurus gonjianensis ZHANG & WEI, 1995 (nomen nudum)

Ornithischia

Genus: Nova (2)

Gasparinisaura CORIA & SALGADO, 1996
Magulodon KRANZ, 1996 (nomen dubium)

Species: Nova (4)

Gasparinisaura cincosaltensis CORIA & SALGADO, 1996
Magulodon muirkirkensis KRANZ, 1996 (nomen dubium)
Psittacosaurus neimongoliensis RUSSELL & ZHAO, 1996
Psittacosaurus ordosensis RUSSELL & ZHAO, 1996

Synonym: Nova (1)

Othnielia multidens (HE & CAI, 1983) PAUL, 1996
= Yandusaurus multidens HE & CAI, 1983
= Agilisaurus multidens (HE & CAI, 1983) PENG, 1990

Anderson, B. G, and Barrick, R. E., 1996, Petrographic and Geochemical analysis of Hadrosaur skin impressions: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 121-134.

Bakker, R. T., 1996, The Real Jurassic Park: Dinosaurs and Habitats at Como Bluff, Wyoming: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales, M.,1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 35-49.

Barrett, P. M., 1996, The first known femur of Hylaeosaurus armatus and re-identification of ornithopod material in The Natural History Museum, London: Bulletin of the Natural History Museum of London, (Geology series), v. 52, n. 2, p. 115-118.

Barrick, R. E., Showers, W. J., and Fischer, A. G., 1996, Comparison of Thermoregulation of Four Ornithischian Dinosaurs and a Varanid Lizard from the Cretaceous Two Medicine Formation: Evidence from Oxygen Isotopes: Palaios, v. 11, p. 295-305.

Bluemle, J. P., 1996, North Dakota’s Badlands: Geology Today, November-December, p. 217-223.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Cretaceous Tetrapods of Argentina: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A), v. 30, p. 73-130.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Dinosaurios de America del Sur: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardion Rivadavia”, 174pp.

Buffetaut, E., Costa, G., Le Loeuff, J., Martin, M., Rage, J.-C., Valentin, X., and Tong, H., 1996, An Early Campanian vertebrate fauna from the Villeyeyrac Basin (Herault, Souther France): Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, heft 1, p. 1-16.

Burge, D. L., 1996, New Dinosaur Discoveries in the Lower Cretaceous of Southeastern Utah: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 85-105.

Chen, P.-J., 1996, Nonmarine Jurassic Strata of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 395-412.

Christian, A., and Preuschoft, H., 1996, Deducing the body posture of extinct large vertebrates from the shape of the vertebral column: Paleontology, v. 39, part 4, p. 801-812.

Christiansen, P., 1996, The evidence for and implications of gastroliths in sauropods (Dinosauria, sauropoda): Gaia, n, 12, p. 1-7.

Cook, E., 1996, Sedimentology and vertebrate taphonomy of bone-bearing facies from the Clockhouse Rock Store (Weald Clay, late Hauterivian), Capel, Surrey, UK: Proccedings of the Geologists’ Association, v. 108, p. 49-56.

Cook, E., and Ross, A. J., 1996, The stratigraphy, sedimentology and paleontology of the Lower Weald Clay (Hauterivian) at Keymer Tileworks, West Sussex, southern England: Proceedings of the Geological Association, v. 107, p. 231-239.

Coombs, W. P. jr., and Demere, T. A., 1996, A Late Cretaceous Nodosaurid Ankylosaur Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from Marine sediments of Coastal California: Journal of Paleontology, v. 70, n. 2, p. 311-326.

Coria, R. A., and Salgado, L., 1996, A basal Iguanodontian (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) from the Late Cretaceous of South America: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 3, p. 445-457. (Gasparinisaura cincosaltensis)

Coria, R., and Salgado, L., 1996, “Loncosaurus argentinus” AMEGHINO, 1899 (Ornithischia, Ornithopoda): a revised description with comments on its phylogenetic relationships: Ameghiniana, v. 33, n. 4, p. 373-376.

Curtice, B. D., and Wilhite, D. R., 1996, A Re-Evaluation of the Dry Mesa Dinosaur Quarry Sauropod Fauna with a Description of Juvenile Sauropod Elements. Geology and Resources of the Paradox Basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, editors Huffman, A. C. Jr., Lund, W. R., and Godwin, L. H., p. 325-338.

Erickson, G. M., 1996, Incremental lines of von Ebner in dinosaurs and the assessment of tooth replacemnt rates using growth linee counts: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, v. 93, p. 14623-14627.

Erickson, G. M, and Olson, K. H., 1996, Bite marks attributable to Tyrannosaurus rex: Preliminary description and implications: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 175-178.

Erickson, G. M, Van Kirk, S. D., Su, J., Levenston, M. E., Caler, W. E., and Carter, D. R., 1996, Bite-force estimation for Tyrannosaurus rex from tooth-marked bones: Nature, v. 382, p. 706-708.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Fieldguide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Forster, C. A., 1996, New Information on the Skull of Triceratops: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 246-258.

Galton, P. M., 1996, Notes on Dinosauria from the Upper Cretaceous of Portugal: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 1996, heft 2, p. 83-90.

Geist, N. R., and Jones, T. D., 1996, Juvenile Skeletal Structure and the Reproductive Habits of Dinosaurs: Science, v. 272, p. 712-714.

Harris, J. M., 1996, Dueling Dinosaurs: Terra, v. 33, n. 5, p. 2-5.

Harris, J. D., and Carpenter, K., 1996, A large pterodactyloid from the Morrison Formation (Late Jurassic) of Garden Park, Colorado: Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, 1996, n. 8, p. 473-484.

Harris, J. D., Johnson, K. R., Hicks, J., and Tauxe, L., 1996, Four-toed theropod footprints and a paleomagnetic age from the Whetstone Falls Member of the Harebell Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Maastrichtian), northwestern Wyoming: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 381-401.

Hubert, J. F., Panish, P. T., Chure, D. J., and Prostak, K. S., 1996, Chemistry, microstructure, petrology, and diagenetic model of Jurassic dinosaur bones, Dinosaur National Monument, Utah: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 66, n. 3, p. 531-547.

Hunt, A. P., and Newell A. J., 1996, Taphodacies and Early Dinosaur Evolution: an example from the Bull Canyon Formation (Upper Triassic: Norian), East-Central New Mexico: New Mexico Geology, May 1996, p. 55.

Hunt, A. P., Olson, T. J., Huber, P., Shipman, T., Bircheff, P., and Frost, J. F., 1996, A new theropod locality at Petrified Forest National park with a review of Late Triassic Dinosaur Localities in the Park: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 55-61.

Jacobs, L. L., Winkler, D. A., and Gomani, E. M., 1996, Cretaceous Dinosaurs of Africa: examples from Cameroon and Malawi: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 595-610.

Jianu, C.-M., 1996, Il Barone Franz Nopcsa e I Dinosauri della Transilvania: Natura Nascosta, n. 13, Anno 1996, p. 13-18.

King, D. T. jr., 1996, Alabama Dinosaurs: Auburn University, 186pp.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Kranz, P. M., 1996, Notes on the Sedimentary Iron Ores of Maryland and their Dinosaurian Fauna: Maryland Geological Survey Special Publication, n. 3, p. 87-116. (Magulodon muirkirkensis)

Krause, D. W., Forster, C A.., Sampson, S. D., and Ravoavy, F., 1996, Dinosaurs from the Great Red Island: The Dinosaur Report, Winter, 1996, p. 6-9.

Lehman, T. M., 1996, A horned dinosaur from the El Picacho Formation of west Texas, and review of ceratopsian dinosaurs from the American Southwest: Journal of Paleontology, v. 70, n. 3, p. 494-508.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 23-33.

Lucas, S. G., and Gonzalez Leon, C. M.,1996, Dionsaurios del Cretacico Tardio del Grupo Cabulona, Sonora: Geologia del Noroeste, v. 1, n. 2, p. 20-24.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Lucas, S. G., Williamson, T. E., Estep, J. W., Hunt, A. P., and Anderson, O. J., 1996, Jurassic Fossil Vertebrates from New Mexico: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 235-241.

Martill, D. M., Frey, E., and Sadaqah, R. M., 1996, The first dinosaur from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 1996, heft 3, p. 147-154.

Maxwell, W. D., 1996, SVP Reports New Dinosaurs, Birds: Dinosaur Discoveries, Issue 2, p. 8-9.

McCord, R. D. II, and Tegowski, B. J., 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona, II. Cretaceous: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 45-54.

Michelis, I., Sander, P. M., Metzdorf, R., and Breitkreuz, H., 1996, Die Vertebratenfauna des Calloviums (Mittlerer Jura) aus dem Steinbruch Stormer (Wallucke, Wiehengebirge): Geologische und Palaeontologische Westf., v. 44, p. 5-66.

Mikulic, D. G., 1996, Footprints in the sands of time: the early misinterpretation of Dinosaur tacks: In: Dinofest International Symposium, programs and abstracts, edited by Wolberg, D. L., and Stump, E., Arizona State University, p. 83.

Miller, W. E., Horrocks, R. D., and Madsen, J. H. jr., 1996, The Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry, Emery County, Utah: A U.S. Natural Landmark (Including History and Quarry Map): Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 41, p. 3-24.

Molnar, R. E., 1996, Observations of the Australian Ornithopod Dinosaur, Muttaburrasaurus: Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography. Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 639-652.

Morales, M., and Bulkely, S., 1996, Paleoichnological evidence for a theropod dinosaur larger than Dilphosaurus in the Lower Jurassic Kayenta Formation: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 143-145.

Mossman, D. J., and Granthan, R. G., 1996, The Continental Jurassic of the Maritime Provinces, Canada: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 427-436.

Norell, M. A., Clark, J. M., and Chiappe, L. M., 1996, Djadokhta series Theropods: a summery review: In: Dinofest International Symposium, programs and abstracts, edited by Wolberg, D. L., and Stump, E., Arizona State University, p. 86.

Norman, D. B., 1996, On Mongolian ornithopods (Dinosauria: Ornithischia). 1. Iguanodon orientalis Rozhdestvensky 1952: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 116, p. 303-315.

Novas, F. E., 1996, Dinosaur Monophyly: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 723-741.

Pang, Q., Cheng, Z,. Yang, J., Zie, M., Zhu, C., and Lou, J., 1996, The preliminary report on Late Cretaceous Dinosaur fauna expeditions in Tianzhen, Shanxi: Journal of Hebei College of Geology, v. 19, n. 3-4, p. 227-235.

Paul, G. S., 1996, Dino Art notes Brooding Over Dinosaur Nesting: The Dinosaur Report, Summer 1996, p. 10-12.

Get Othnielia multidens (HE & CAI, 1983) PAUL, 1996 = Yandusaurus multidens, = Agilisaurus multidens

Pereda-Suberbiola, X., 1996, La contribucion del Baron Nopcsa al estudio de las faunas de vertebrados continentals del Cretacico final de Europa: Gaia, n. 13, p. 43-66.

Radley, J. D., 1995, Isle of Wight: Dinosaur graveyards: Geology Today, July-August, 1995, p. 128-129.

Ratkevich, R., and Duffek, K., 1996, Small macro-and large micro-vertebrate fauna of the Fort Crittenden Formation, Southeast Arizona: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 115-120.

Reid, R. E. H., 1996, Bone Histology of the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaurs and of Dinosaurs in General, Part 1: Introduction to Bone Tissues: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 41, p. 25-72.

Rich, T. H., 1996, Significance of Polar Dinosaurs in Gondwana: In: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 711-717.

Rich, T. H., 1996, What Next in Australian Dinosaur Resarch?: The Dinosaur Report, Spring 1996, p. 6-8.

Richmond, D. R., and Morris, T. H., 1996, The Dinosaur Death-Trap of the Cleveland-Lloyd Quarry, Emery County, Utah: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 533-545.

Ruben, J. A., Hillenius, W. J., Geist, N. R., Letich, A., Jones, T. D., Currie, P. J., Horner, J. R., and Espe, G. III, 1996, The Metabolic Status of Some Late Cretaceous Dinosaurs: Science, v. 273, p. 1204-1207.

Russell, D. A., 1996, Isolated Dinosaur bones from the Middle Cretaceous of the Tafilalt, Morocco: Bulletin du Museum National D’Histoire naturelle, Paris, 4, ser. 18, p. 349-402.

Russell, D. A., and Zhao, X.-J., 1996, New psittacosaur occurrences in Inner Mongolia: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 637-648. (Psittacosaurus neimongoliensis, Psittacosaurus ordosensis)

Sachs, S., 1996, Dinosaurier-Funde aus Westfalen: Ber. Naturwiss. Verein Bielefeld u. umgegend, v. 37, p. 237-253.

Sereno, P. C., Dutheil, D. D., Iarochene, M., Larsson, H. C. E., Lyon, G. H., Magwne, P. M., Sidor, C. A., Varricchio, D. J., and Wilson, J. A., 1996, Predatory Dinosaurs from the Sahara and Late Cretaceous Faunal Differentiation: Science, v. 272, p. 986-991. Link to pdf

Telles-Antunes, M., and Sigogneau-Russell D., 1996, Le Cretace terminal portugais et son apport au problem de l’extinction des dinosaurs: Bulletin du Museum natinoal d’Histoire naturel, Paris, v ser, v. 18, section C, n. 4, p. 595-606.

Tereshchenko, V. S., 1996, A Reconstruction of the Locomotion of Protoceratops: Paleontological Journal, v. 30, n. 2, p. 232-245.

Thayer, D. W., Ratkevich, R. P., and Krzyzanowski, S. E., 1996, A New Dinosaur for the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona: Rocks & Minerals, v. 71, January/February, 1996, p. 34-38.

Vickers-Rich, P., 1996, Early Cretaceous Polar tetrapods from the Great Southern Rift valley, Southeastern Australia: In: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 719-723.

Webster, D., 1996, Dinosaurs of the Gobi, unearthing a fossil trove: National Geographic, v. 190, n. 1, p. 72-89.

Weishampel, D. B., 1996, Fossils, phylogeny, and discovery: a cladistic study of the history of tree topologies and ghost lineage durations: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 191-197.

Weishampel, D. B., 1996, Transylvanian Dinosaurs Still Abound On Their Centennial: The Dinosaur Report, Spring 1996, p. 1, 4-5.

Wiffen, J., 1996, Dinosaurian Palaeobiology: A New Zealand perspective: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 725-731.

Williamson, T. E., 1996, Did Duckbills Quack?: Dinosaur Discoveries, Issue 1, p. 8-9.

Williamson, T. E., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, The Ceratopsian Dinosaur Torosaurus from the McRae Formation, South-Central New Mexico: New Mexico Geology, May, 1996, p. 54.

Williamson, T. E, and Sullivan, R. M., 1996, A preliminary report on a new skull of Parasaurolophus from the Upper Cretaceous Kirtland Formation, San Juan Basin, New Mexico: New Mexico Geology, May, 1996, p. 55.

Xue, X., Zhang, Y., Bi, Y., Yue, L., and Chen, D., 1996, The Development and Environmental Changes of the Intermontane Basins in the Eastrn Part of Qinling Mountains: Geologicla Publshing House, Beijing, 181pp.

Zhen, S., Li, J., Han, Z., and Yang, X., 1996, The Study of Dinosaur footprints in China: Sichuan Scientific and Technological Publishing House, 110pp.

Armored dinosaurs

Genus: Nova (1)

Pawpawsaurus LEE, 1996

Species: Nova (2)

Pawpawsaurus campbelli LEE, 1996
Polacanthus rudgwickensis BLOWS, 1996

Synonym: Nova (1)

Scelidosaurus oehleri (SIMMONS, 1965) LUCAS, 1996
= Tatisaurus oehleri SIMMONS, 1965

Bakker, R. T., 1996, The Real Jurassic Park: Dinosaurs and Habitats at Como Bluff, Wyoming: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales M.,1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 35-49.

Barrett, P. M., 1996, The first known femur of Hylaeosaurus armatus and re-identification of ornithopod material in The Natural History Museum, London: Bulletin of the Natural History Museum of London, (Geology series), v. 52, n. 2, p. 115-118.

Blows, W. T., 1996, A new species of Polacanthus (Ornithischia: Ankylosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of Sussex, England: Geological Magazine, v.133, n. 6, p. 671-682. (Polacanthus rudgwickensis)

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Aves (Mesozoic)

Genus: Nova (3)

Eoalulavis SANZ, CHIAPPE, PEREZ-MORENO, BUSCALIONI, MORATALLA, ORTEGA & POYATO-ARIZA, 1996
Lenesornis KUROCHKIN, 1996
Vorona FORSTER, CHIAPPE, KRAUSE & SAMPSON, 1996

Species: Nova (3)

Eoalulavis hoyasi SANZ, CHIAPPE, PEREZ-MORENO, BUSCALIONI, MORATALLA, ORTEGA & POYATO-ARIZA, 1996
Nanantius valifanovi KUROCHKIN, 1996
Vorona berivotrensis FORSTER, CHIAPPE, KRAUSE & SAMPSON, 1996

Synonym: Nova (1)

Lenesornis maltschevskyi (NESOV, 1990) KUROCHKIN, 1996
= Ichthyornis maltschevskyi NESOV, 1990 non MARSH, 1872

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Reihholf, J. H., 1996, Die Feder, die Mauser und der Ursprung der Vogel: Archaeopteryx, v. 14, p. 27-38.

Rich, T. H., 1996, Significance of Polar Dinosaurs in Gondwana: In: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 711-717.

Rose, K. D., and Sues, H.-D., 1996, Vertebrate Paleontology: Geotimes, February, p. 31-32.

Rosenfield, M. J., 1996. Dinosaurs, Ratites are living dinosaurs & the Chinese Dragon an ostrich?: The Ratite Journal, v. 4, Issue 3, p. 26, 37, 44, 69-70.

Sanz, J. L., Chiappe, L. M., Perez-Moreno, B. P., Buscailoni, A. D., Moratalla, J. M., Ortega, F.,and Poyato-Ariza, F. J., 1996: An Early Cretaceous bird from Spain and its implications for the evolution of avian flight: Nature, v. 382, p. 442-445. (Eoalulavis hoyasi)

Sop, P. I., and Nam, K. Y., 1996, Section 5. Mesozoic Era: In: Geoogy of Koria, edited by Jun, P. R., Gap, K. H., and Pu, J. G., Authored by the Institute of Geology, State Academy of Sciences DPR of Korea, p. 155-188.

Tambussi, C. P., and Noriega, J., 1996, Summary of the Avian Fossil Record from Southern South America: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, A, v. 30, p. 245-264.

Zou, H., and Niswander, L., 1996, Requirement for BMP Signaling in Interdigital Apoptosis and Scale Formation: Science, v. 272, p. 738-741.


Synapsids

Pelycosaurs

Bennett, S. C., 1996, Aerodynamics and thermoregulatory function of the dorsal sail of Edaphosaurus: Paleobiology, v. 22, n. 4, p. 496-506.

Cunningham, C. R., and Dickson, E. D., III. 1996, Distributions of Kansas Permo-Carboniferous vertebrate assembalges as a function of wet and dry seasons: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 99, n. 1-2, p. 16-28.

Dilkes, D. W., and Reisz, R. R., 1996, First record of a basal synapsid (‘mammal-like reptile’) in Gondwana: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1995, p. 1165-1170.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Fieldguide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Hengst, R., Rigby, K. J. jr., Landis, G. P., and Sloan, R. L., 1996, Biological consequences of Mesozoic atomospheres: respiratory adaptations and functional range of Apatosaurus: In: Cretaceous-Tertiary Mass Extinctions, biotic and environmental changes, edited by Macleod, N., and Keller, G., W. W. Norton & Company, p. 327-347.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Laurin, M., and Reisz, R. R., 1996, The osteology and relationships of Tetraceratops insigins, the oldest known therapsid: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 95-102.

Milner, A. R., 1996, A revision of the Temnospondyl Amphibians from the Upper Carboniferous of Joggins, Nova Scotia: Special Papers in Palaeontology, n. 52, p. 81-103.

Reisz, R. R., Wilson, H., and Scott, D., 1996, Varanopseid Synapsid Skeletal Elements From Richards Spur, a Lower Permian Fissure Fill Near Fort Sill, Oklahoma: Oklahoma Geology Notes, v. 57, p. 160-170.

Theriodontia

Genus: Nova (1)

Ecteninion MARTINEZ, MAY & FORSTER, 1996

Species: Nova (3)

Ecteninion lunensis MARTINEZ, MAY & FORSTER, 1996
Parabradysaurus silantjevi IVAKHNENKO, 1996
Probelesodon sanjuanensis MARTINEZ & FORSTER, 1996

Carpenter, M. C., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Kayenta Formation: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, editor Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona, p. 15-23.

Dilkes, D. W., and Reisz, R. R., 1996, First record of a basal synapsid (‘mammal-like reptile’) in Gondwana: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, p. 1165-1170.

Hammer, W. R., 1996, Dinosaurs on Ice: Jurassic Dinosaurs from Antarctica: In: Dinofest International Symposium, programs and abstracts, edited by Wolberg, D. L., and Stump, E., Arizona State University, p. 57.

Hammer, W. R., and Hickerson, W. J., 1996, Preliminary analysis of Triassic vertebrates from the Shackleton Glacier region: Antarctic Journal, Review 1996, p. 8-9.

Hammer, W. R., and Hickerson, W. J., 1996, Implications of an early Jurassic Vertebrate fauna from Antartica: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 215-218.

Hammer, W. R., and Hickerson, W. J., 1996, Preliminary analysis of Triassic vertebrates from the Shackleton Glacier region: Antarctic Journal, Review 1996, p. 8-9.

Ivakhenko, M. F., 1996, New Primitive Therapsids from the Permian of Eastern Europe: Paleontological Journal, v. 30, n. 3, p. 337-343. (Parabradysaurus silantjevi)

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Jensen, K., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Navajo Sandstone: In: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, edited Morales M., Museum of Northern Arizona, 1996, p. 25-39.

King, G. M., 1996, A description of the skeleton of a Bauriid Therocephalian from the Early Triassic of South Africa: Annals of the South African Museum, v. 104, n. 11, p. 379-393.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Laurin, M., and Reisz, R. R., 1996, The osteology and relationships of Tetraceratops insigins, the oldest known therapsid: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 95-102.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, Editor Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin n. 60, p. 23-33.

Lucas, S. G., and Harris, S. K., 1996, Taxonomic and biochronologicla significance of specimens of the Triassic dicynodont Dinodontosaurus ROMER 1943 in the Tubingen collection: Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 70, n. 3-4, p. 603-622.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Maier, W., van den Heever, J. A., and Durand, F., 1996, New therapsid specimens and the origin of the secondary hard and soft palate of mammals: Journal of Zoological systematics and evolutionary research, v. 34, p. 9-19.

Martinez, R. N., and Forster, C. A., 1996, The skull of Probelesodon sanjuanensis, sp. nov., from the Late Triassic Ischigualasto Formation of Argentina: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 285-291. (Probelesodon sanjuanensi)

Martinez, R. N., May, C. L., and Forster, C. A., 1996, A new carnivorous cynodont from the Ischigualasto Formation (Late Triassic, Argentina), with comments on Eucynodont Phylogeny: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 271-284. (Ecteninion lunensis)

Mossman, D. J., and Granthan, R. G., 1996, The Continental Jurassic of the maritime provinces, Canada: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 427-436.

Raath, M. A., 1996, Earliest evidence of Dinosaurs from Central Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 703-709.

Rich, T. H., 1996, Significance of Polar Dinosaurs in Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 711-717.

Rowe, T., 1996, Coevolution of the Mammalian Middle Ear and Neocortex: Science, v. 273, p. 651-654.

Sennikov, A. G., 1996, Evolution of the Permian and Triassic tetrapod communities of Eastern Europe: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 120, p. 331-351.

Smith, R. M. H., and Kitching, J., 1996, Sedimentology and Vertebrate Taphonomy of the Tritylodon Acme Zone: a reworked palaeosol in the Lower Jurassic Elliot Formation, Karoo Supergroup, South Africa: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 531-532.

Sues, H.-D., and Munk, W., 1996, A remarkable assemblage of terrestrial tetrapods from the Zechstein (Upper Permian: Tatarian) near Korbach (northwestern Hesse): Palaeontologische Zeitschrift, v. 70, n. ½, p. 213-223.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D. II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 25-44.

Deinocephalia

Genus: Nova (3)

Microurania IVACHNENKO, 1996
Sinophoneus CHENG & JI, 1996
Ulemica IVAKHNENKO, 1996

Species: Nova (3)

Microurania minima IVACHNENKO, 1996
Sinophoneus yumenensis CHENG & JI, 1996
Ulemica efermovi IVAKHENKO, 1996

Synonym: Nova (1)

Ulemica invisa (EFREMOV, 1940) IVAKHENKO,1996
= Venjukovia invisa EFREMOV, 1940
= Venyukovia invisa (EFREMOV, 1940)
= Myctosuchus invisa IVACHNENKO (nomen nudum)

Chang, M.-M., and Jin, F., 1996, Mesozoic fish faunas of China: Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology, G. Arratia & G. Viohl, (eds), p. 461-478.

Cheng, Z., and Ji, S., 1996, First record of a primitive Anteosaurid Dinocephalian from the Upper Permina of Gansu, China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 34, n. 2, p. 123-134. (Sinophoneus yumenensis)

Hammer, W. R., and Hickerson, W. J., 1996, Preliminary analysis of Triassic vertebrates from the Shackleton Glacier region: Antarctic Journal, Review 1996, p. 8-9.

Ivakhenko, M. F., 1996, New Primitive Therapsids from the Permian of Eastern Europe: Paleontological Journal, v. 30, n. 3, p. 337-343.

Ivakhenko, M. F., 1996, Primitive Anomodonts, Venyukoviids, from the Late Permian of Eastern Europe: Paleontological Journal, v. 30, n. 5, p. 575-582. (Microurania minima, Ulemica invisa = Venjukovia invisa, = Venyukovia invisa ,= Myctosuchus invisa (nomen nudum), Ulemica efermovi)

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

King, G. M., 1996, When the Desert Was Green: Natural History, v. 105, n. 3, p. 50-54.

King, G., 1996, Reptiles and Herbivory: Chapman and Hall, 160pp.

Loyal, R. S., Khosla, A., and Sahni, A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Lucas, S. G., and Harris, S. K., 1996, Taxonomic and biochronologicla significance of specimens of the Triassic dicynodont Dinodontosaurus ROMER 1943 in the Tubingen collection: Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 70, n. 3-4, p. 603-622.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Late Triassic of Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 63-81.

Retallack, G. J., 1996, Early Triassic therapsid footprints from the Sydney Basin, Australia: Alcheringa, v. 20, p. 301-314.

Retallack, G. J., and Hammer, W. R., 1996, Paleonvironment of the Triassic therapsid Lystrosaurus in the central Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica: Antarctic Journal Review 1996, p. 33-35.

Rubidge, B. S., and Hopson, J. A., 1996, A primitive anomodont therapsid from the base of the Beaufort Group (Upper Permian) of South Africa: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 117, p. 115-139.

Sennikov, A. G., 1996, Evolution of the Permian and Triassic tetrapod communities of Eastern Europe: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 120, p. 331-351.

Sues, H.-D., and Munk, W., 1996, A remarkable assemblage of terrestrial tetrapods from the Zechstein (Upper Permian: Tatarian) near Korbach (northwestern Hesse): Palaeontologische Zeitschrift, v. 70, n. ½, p. 213-223.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D. II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 25-44.


Mammals (Mesozoic)

Genus: Nova (5)

Gondwanadon DATTA & DAS, 1996
Kogaionon RADULESCU & SAMSON, 1996
Lavocatia CANUDO & CUENCA-BESCOS, 1996
Pocamus CANUDO & CUENCA-BESCOS, 1996
Varalphadon JOHNSON, 1996

Species: Nova (5)

Gondwanadon tapani DATTA & DAS, 1996
Kogaionon ungureanui RADULESCU & SAMSON, 1996
Lavocatia alfambrensis CANUDO & CUENCA-BESCOS, 1996
Pocamus pepelui CANUDO & CUENCA-BESCOS, 1996
Protalphadon foxi JOHNSON, 1996

Synonym: Nova (3)

Varalphadon wahweapensis (CIFLLI, 1990) JOHNSON, 1996
= Protalphadon wahweapensis CIFELLI, 1990
= Ancistodelphys archibaldi CIFELLI, 1990
Varalphadon creber (FOX, 1971) JOHNSON, 1996
= Alphadon creber FOX, 1971
= Protalphadon creber (FOX, 1971) JOHNSON, 1996
Varalphadon creverforme (CIFELLI, 1990) JOHNSON, 1996
= Protalphadon creverforme CIFELLI, 1990

Archibald, J. D., 1996, Fossil Evidence for a Late Cretaceous Origin of “Hoofed” Mammals: Science, v. 272, p. 1150-1153.

Bakker, R. T., 1996, The Real Jurassic Park: Dinosaurs and Habitats at Como Bluff, Wyoming: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 35-49.

Bluemle, J. P., 1996, North Dakota’s Badlands: Geology Today, November-December, p. 217-223.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Cretaceous Tetrapods of Argentina: Munchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, (A), v. 30, p. 73-130.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Mamiferos Dryolestoideos del Cretacico de Gondwana y Portugal Paleobiogeografia: XII Jornadas Argentinas de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Ameghiniana, v. 33, n. 4, p. 460.

Brandyopadhyay, S., and Roy-Chowdhury, T. K., 1996, Beginning of the Continental Jurassic in India: A Paleontological Approach: In: The Continental Jurassic, Edited by Morales, M.,1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, 60, p. 371-378.

Canudo, J. I., and Cuenca-Bescos, G., 1996, Two new mammalian teeth (Multituberculata and Peramura) from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian) of Spain: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 215-228. (Lavocatia alfambrensis, Pocamus pepelui)

Carpenter, M. C., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Kayenta Formation: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, editor Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona, 1996, p. 15-23.

Cifelli, R. L., Rowe, T. B., Luckett, W. P., Banta, J., Reyes, R., and Howes, R. I., 1996, Fossil evidence for the origin of the marsupial pattern of tooth replacement: Nature, v. 379, p. 715-718.

Curtice, B. D., and Wilhite, D. R., 1996, A Re-Evaluation of the Dry Mesa Dinosaur Quarry Sauropod Fauna with a Description of Juvenile Sauropod Elements. Geology and Resources of the Paradox Basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, editors Huffman, A. C. Jr., Lund, W. R., and Godwin, L. H., p. 325-338.

Get Gondwanadon tapani DATTA & DAS, 1996

Gubin, Y. M., and Sinitza, S. M., 1996, Shar Teg: A Unique Mesozoic Locality of Asia: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, v. 60, p. 311-318.

Harris, J. D., and Carpenter, K., 1996, A large pterodactyloid from the Morrison Formation (Late Jurassic) of Garden Park, Colorado: Neües Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, n. 8, p. 473-484.

Hunter, J. P., and Pearson, D. A., 1996, First record of Lancian (Late Cretaceous) mammals from the Hell Creek Formation of southwestern North Dakota, USA: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 633-643.

Hurum, J. H, Presley, R., and Kielan-Jaworowska, Z., 1996, The middle ear in multituberculate mammals: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 41, n. 3, p. 253-275.

Jain, S. L., 1996, Aspects of Vertebrate fossils from Pranhita-Godavari Valley with emphasis of Dinosaur discoveries: Journal of The Palaeontological Society of India, v. 41, p. 1-16.

Johanson, Z., 1996, Revision of the Late Cretaceous North American Marsupial genus Alphadon: Palaeontographica Abt A, v. 242, p. 127-184. (Protalphadon foxi, Varalphadon wahweapensis = Protalphadon wahweapensis, = Ancistodelphys archibaldi, Varalphadon creber = Alphadon creber, = Protalphadon creber, Varalphadon creverforme = Protalphadon creverforme)

Loyal, R. S., Khosla, A., and Sahni, A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: affinities and palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate Biochronology of the Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, Morales, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin n. 60, p. 23-33.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate biochronology of the Mesozoic of China: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 12, p. 109-148.

Lucas, S. G., 1996, The Thyreophoran Dinosaur Scelidosaurus from the Lower Jurassic Lufeng Formation, Yunnan, China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 81-85.

Maier, W., van den Heever, J. A., and Durand, F., 1996, New therapsid specimens and the origin of the secondary hard and soft palate of mammals: Journal of Zoological systematics and evolutionary research, v. 34, p. 9-19.

McCord, R. D. II, and Tegowski, B. J., 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona, II. Cretaceous: In: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 45-54.

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, Depositional environment of Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Nand-Dongargaon Inland Basin, Maharashtra: In: The Fossil and Lithological Evidences. Creaceous Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments, edited by Sahni, A., Geological Society of India, Memoir 37, p. 363-386.

Peterson, K., 1996, Mammal Diversity Takes a 20-Million-Year Leap Backwards: Science, v. 272, p. 1102.

Prasad, G. V. R., and Khajuria, C. K., 1996, Palaeoenvironment of the Late Cretaceous Mammal-Bearing Intertrappean Beds of Naskal, Andhra Pradesh, India: Memoir Geological Society of India, n. 37, p. 337-362.

Raath, M. A., 1996, Earliest evidence of Dinosaurs from Central Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 703-709.

Get Kogaionon ungureanui RADULESCU & SAMSON, 1996

Ratkevich, R., and Duffek, K., 1996, Small macro-and large micro-vertebrate fauna of the Fort Crittenden Formation, Southeast Arizona: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 115-120.

Rich, T. H., 1996, Significance of Polar Dinosaurs in Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 711-717.

Rougier, G. W., Wible, J. R., and Hopson, J. A., 1996, Basicranial Anatomy of Priacodon fruitaensis (Triconodontidae, Mammalia) from the Late Jurassic of Colorado, and a Reappraisal of Mammaliaform Interrelationship: American Museum Novitates, n. 3183, p. 1-38.

Rougier, G. W., Wible, J. R., and Novacek, M. J., 1996, Multitubrculate phylogeny: Nature, v. 379, p. 406.

Rougier, G. W., Wible, J. R., and Novacek, M. J., 1996, Middle-Ear Ossicles of the Multituberculate Kryptobaatar from the Mongolian Late Cretaceous: Implications for Mammaliamorph Relationships and the Evolution of the Auditory Apparatus: American Museum Novitates, n. 3187, p. 1-43.

Row, T., 1996, Coevolution of the Mammalian Middle Ear and Neocortex: Science, v. 273, p. 651-654.

Russell, D. A., and Zhao, X.-J., 1996, New psittacosaur occurrences in Inner Mongolia: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 637-648.

Sereno, P. C., and McKenna, M. C., reply to Rougier G. W., Wible J. R., and Novacek M. J., 1996, Multitubrculate phylogeny: Nature, v. 379, p. 406-407.

Szalay, F. S., and Trofimov, B. A., 1996, The Mongolian Late Cretaceous Asiatherium, and the early phylogeny and paleobiography of Metatheria: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 3, p. 474-509.

Tegowski, B. J., and McCord, R. D. II, 1996, Mesozoic Vertebrates of Arizona I. Triassic and Jurassic: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 85-25-44.

Wang, Y., Clemens, W. A., Hu, Y., and Li, C., 1996, First Pseudo-Tribosphenic Upper Molar from the Late Jurassic of China: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 213-.

Webster, D., 1996, Dinosaurs of the Gobi, unearthing a fossil trove: National Geographic, v. 190, n. 1, p. 72-89.


Eggs

Oogenus: Nova (9)

Continuoolithus ZELENITSKY, HILLS & CURRIE, 1996
Dispersituberoolithus ZELENITSKY, HILLS & CURRIE, 1996
Gobioolithus MIKHAILOV, 1996
Oblongoolithus MIKHAILOV, 1996
Parvoolithus MIKHAILOV, 1996
Porituberoolithus ZELENITSKY, HILLS & CURRIE, 1996
Preprismatoolithus ZELENITSKY & HILLS, 1996
Testudoflexolithus HIRSCH, 1996
Tristraguloolithus ZELENITSKY, HILLS & CURRIE, 1996

Oospecies: Nova (10)

Continuoolithus canadensis ZELENITSKY, HILLS & CURRIE, 1996
Dispersituberoolithus exilis ZELENITSKY, HILLS & CURRIE, 1996
Gobioolithus minor MIKHAILOV, 1996
Gobioolithus major MIKHAILOV, 1996
Krokolithes helleri KOHRING & HIRSCH, 1996
Oblongoolithus glaber MIKHAILOV, 1996
Parvoolithus tortuosus MIKHAILOV, 1996
Porituberoolithus warnerensis ZELENITSKY, HILLS & CURRIE, 1996
Prismatoolithus levis ZELENITSKY & HILLS, 1996
Tristraguloolithus cracioides ZELENITSKY, HILLS & CURRIE, 1996

Synonym: Nova (2)

Preprismatoolithus coloradensis (HIRSCH, 1994) ZELENITSKY & HILLS, 1996
= Prismatoolithus coloradensis HIRSCH, 1994
Testudoflexolithus bathonicae (BUCKMAN, 1859) HIRSCH, 1996
= Oolithes bathonicoe BUCKMAN, 1859

Chatterjee, S., and Rudra, K. K., 1996, KT events in India: impact, rifting, volcanism and dinosaur extinction: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 489-532.

Currie, P. J., 1996, The Great Dinosaur Egg Hunt: National Geographic, v. 189, n. 5, p. 96-110.

Dong, Z.-M., and Currie, P. J., 1996, On the discovery of an oviraptorid skeleton on a nest of eggs at Bayan Mandahu, Inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 631-636.

Geist, N. R., and Jones, T. D., 1996, Juvenile Skeletal Structure and the Reproductive Habits of Dinosaurs: Science, v. 272, p. 712-714.

Hirsch, K. F., 1996, Parataxonomic classification of fossil chelonian and gecko eggs: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 752-762. (Testudoflexolithus bathonicae = Oolithes bathonicoe)

Horner, J. B., and Weishampel, D. B., 1996, A comparative embryological study of two ornithischians dinosaurs—a correction: Nature, v. 383, p. 103.

Johnston, P. A., Eberth, D. A., and Anderson, P. K., 1996, Alleged vertebrate eggs from Late Cretaceous redbeds, Gobi Desert, are fossil insect (Coleoptera) pupal chambers: Fictovichnus new icnogenus: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 33, n. 4, p. 511-525.

Kohring, R., Bandel, K., Kortum, D., and Parthasarathy, S., 1996, Shell structure of a dinosaur egg from the Maastrichtian of Ariyalur (Southern India): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 1996, heft 1, p. 48-64.

Get Krokolithes helleri KOHRING & HIRSCH, 1996

Kurochkin, Y. N., 1996, A New Enantiornithid of the Mongolian Late Cretaceous, and a general appraisal of the Infraclass Enantiornithes (Aves): Russian Academy of Sciences, Palaeontological Institute, Special Issue, p. 50pp.

Loyal, R. S., Khosla, A., and Sahni, A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Mikhailov, K. E., 1996, Bird Eggs in the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia: Paleontological Journal, v. 30, n. 1, p. 114-116. (Gobioolithus minor, Gobioolithus major, Oblongoolithus glaber, Parvoolithus tortuosus)

Mikhailov, K. E., 1996, New Genera of Fossil Eggs from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia: Paleontological Journal, v. 30, n. 2, p. 246-248.

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, Depositional Environment of Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Nand-Dongargaon Inland Basin, Maharashtra: The Fossil and Lithological Evidences: In: Cretaceous Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments, edited by Shani A.m Geological Society of India, Memoir n. 37, p. 363-386.

Mohabey, D. M., 1996, A new oospecies, Megaloolithus matleyi, from the Lameta Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India, and general remarks on the palaeoenvironment and nesting behavior of dinosaurs: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 183-196.

Norrell, M. A., Clark, J. M., Chiappe, L. M., and Dashzeveg, D., 1996, Erratum For Norrell, M. A., Clark, J. M., Chiappe, L. M., and Dashzeveg, D., 1995, A nesting dinosaur: Nature, v. 378, p. 774-776: Nature, v. 379, p. 186.

Nunez-Betelu, K., 1996, Fossil Eggs and eggshell fragments from the Oldman Formation (Late Cretaceous; Campanian), Southern Alberta, Canada: Noticias Paleontologicas, Mayo, 1996, n. 27, p. 9.

Paul, G. S., 1996, Dino Art notes Brooding Over Dinosaur Nesting: The Dinosaur Report, Summer 1996, p. 10-12.

Srinivasan, S., 1996, Late Cretaceous Eggshells from the Deccan Volacno-Sedimentary Sequences of Central India: Memoir Geological Society of India, n. 37, p. 321-336.

Xue, X., Zhang, Y., Bi, Y., Yue, L., and Chen, D., 1996, The Development and Environmental Changes of the Intermontane Basins in the Eastrn Part of Qinling Mountains: Geologicla Publshing House, Beijing, 181pp.

Zelenitsky, D. K., and Hills, L. V., 1996, An egg clutch of Prismatoolithus levis oosp. nov. From the Oldman Formation (Late Cretaceous), Devil’s Coulee, southern Alberta: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 1127-1131. (Preprismatoolithus coloradensis = Prismatoolithus coloradensis, Prismatoolithus levis)

Zelenitsky, D. K., Hills, L. V., and Currie, P. J., 1996, Parataxonomic classification of ornithoid eggshells fragments from the Oldman Formation (Judith River Group: Upper Cretaceous), southern Alberta: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 1655-1667. (Continuoolithus Canadensis, Dispersituberoolithus exilis, Porituberoolithus warnerensis, Tristraguloolithus cracioides)


Ichnology

Ichnogenus: Nova (5)

Archaeornithipus FUENTES VIDARTE, 1996
Banisterobates FRASIER & OLSEN, 1996
Exallopus HARRIS, JOHNSON, HICKS & TAUXE, 1996
Iguanodonopus (ZHEN, LI, ZHANG, CHEN & ZHU, 1994) ZHEN, JI, HAN & YANG, 1996
Kayentapus WELLES, 1971

Ichnospecies: Nova (6)

Archaeornithipus meijidei FUENTES VIDARTE, 1996
Banisterobates boisseaui FRASIER & OLSEN, 1996
Batrachichnus delicatula (LULL) HAUOLD, 1996
Dicynodontipus bellambiensis RETALLACK, 1996
Exallopus lovei HARRIS, JOHNSON, HICKS & TAUXE, 1996
Iguanodonopus xingfuensis ZHEN, JI, HAN & YANG, 1996

Synonym: Nova (5)

Chirotherium swinnertoni (SARJEANT, 1970) KING & BENTON, 1996
= ?Otozoum swinnertoni SARJANT, 1970
= Paratetrasauropus swinnertoni (SARJEANT, 1970) SARJEANT, 1996

Kayentapus soltykovensis (GIERLINSKI, 1991) GIERLINSKY, 1996
= Eubrontes soltykovensis GIERLINSKI, 1991
= Grallator soltykovensis (GIERLINSKI, 1991)
Paratetrasauropus swinnertoni (SARJEANT, 1970) SARJEANT, 1996
= ?Otozoum swinnertoni SARJANT, 1970
Tarsodactylus mapperleyensis (SARJEANT, 1967) SARJEANT, 1996
= Swinnertonichnus mapperleyensis SARJEANT, 1967
Tarsodactylus ziegelangernensis emend T. sp SARJEANT, 1996
= Coelurosaurichnus ziegelangernensis KUHN, 1958
= Grallator ziegelangernensis (KUHN, 1958)
Note: A genus with a species name can not be placed into just a sp. because the species name will always be connected to the genus. Thus the only name that can be used is T. ziegalangemensis.

Anderson, O. J., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Synopsis of the Entrada Sandstone: In: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona, 1996, p. 59-63.

Anderson, O. J., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Stratigraphy and Depositional environments of Middle and Upper Jurassic Rocks, Southeastern San Juan Basin, New Mexico: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 47th Field conference, Jemez Mountain Region, 1996, p. 205-210.

Arduini, P., 1996, Early Jurassic tracks from Monte Acuto (Appennino Marchigiano), Central Italy: Ichnos, v. 4, p. 239-240.

Bakker, R. T., 1996, The Real Jurassic Park: Dinosaurs and Habitats at Como Bluff, Wyoming: In: The Continental Jurassic, editor Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 35-49.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1996, Dinosaurios de America del Sur: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardion Rivadavia”, 174pp.

Brand, L. R., 1996, Variations in Salamander trackways resulting from substrate differences: Journal of Paleontology, v. 70, n. 6, p. 1004-1010.

Brand, L. R., and Kramer, J., 1996, Underprints of vertebrate and invertebrate trackways in the Permian Coconino Sandstone in Arizona: Ichnos, v. 4, p. 225-230.

Bulkley, S., 1996, A Dinosaur Mass Tracksite in the Lower Jurassic Kayenta Formation of Northeastern Arizona: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 167-168.

Coombs, W. P. jr., 1996, Redescription of the Ichnospecies Antipus felxiloquus HITCHCOCK, from the Early Jurassic of the Connect Valley: Journal of Paleontology, v. 70, n. 2, p. 327-331.

Connely, M. V., 1996, Relationships between Ichthyosaur and Plesiosaur species and the paleostratigraphic studies of environments found in the Upper Jurassic Sundance FM. of Central and South Central Wyoming: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 30-37.

Cotton, J. E., Cotton, W. D., and Hunt, A. P., 1996, Evidence for herding behavior in Ornithopod Dinosaurs from the Dakota Sandstone of Northeast New Mexico: New Mexico Geology, May, 1996, p. 57.

Cotton, W. D., Hunt, A. P., Cotton, J. E., and Lockley, M. G., 1996, An addition to the Vertebrate Ichnofauna of the Redondo Formation (Upper Triassic: Rhaetian), East-Central New Mexico: New Mexico Geology, May, 1996, p. 56.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 1996, Dinosaur Tracks In The Cretaceous Of Istria (Croatia): The Dinosaur Report, Summer 1996, p. 7-8.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 1996, Lo studio del sito Cretacico con impronte di Dinosauro di Cervera/Cervar (Punta del Dente, Istria): Natura Nascosta, n. 13, Anno 1996, p. 24-33.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., and Venturini, S., 1996, Le possibili impronte di dinosauro del m. bernadia e le pontenzialita’ paleoicnologiche delle sezioni stratigafiche: Natura Nascosta, n. 20, p. 34-44.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Fieldguide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Foster, J. R., 1996, A Note on Dinosaur Footprints from the Morrison Formation in South Dakota: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales M.., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 127-131.

Fraser, N. C., and Olsen, P. E., 1996, A new Dinosauromorph ichnogenus from the Triassic of Virgina: Jeffersoniana, Number 7, p. 1-17. (Banisterobates boisseaui)

Fuentes Vidarte, C., 1996, Primas huellas de aves en el Weld de Soria (Espana). Nuevo icnogenero, Archaeornithipus y nueva Icnoespecie A. meijidei: Estudios Geologicus, v. 52, p. 63-75. (Archaeornithipus meijidei)

Gierlinski, G., 1996, Feather-like Impressions in a Theropod Resting Trace from the Lower Jurassic of Massachusetts: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 179-184. (Kayentapus soltykovensis = Eubrontes soltykovensis, = Grallator soltykovensis)

Goto, M., Araki, M., and Tomono, S., 1996, A Method of Representation of Dinosaur Footprint using 3-D Photographs: Bulletin of the Toyama Science Museum, n. 19, p. 1-7.

Harris, J. D., Johnson, K. R., Hicks, J., and Tauxe, L., 1996, Four-toed theropod footprints and a paleomagnetic age from the Whetstone Falls Member of the Harebell Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Maastrichtian), northwestern Wyoming: Cretaceous Research, v. 17, p. 381-401. (Exallopus lovei)

Get Batrachichnus delicatula (LULL) HAUOLD, 1996

Hunt, A. P., Heckert, A. B., Lucas, S. G., Sealey, P. L., and Lockley, M. G., 1996, Vertebrate tophofacies of the Upper Triassic (Rhatian) Redonda Formation, East-Central New Mexico: New Mexico Geology, May, 1995, p. 32-33.

Haubold, H., 1996, Ichnotaxonomic und Klassifikation von Tetrapodenfahrten aus dem Perm: Hallesches Jahrb. Geowiss., B18, p. 23-88.

Heckert, A. B., Hunt, A. P., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Redescription of Redondasuchus reseri, a Late Triassic Aetosaur (Reptilia: Archosauria) from New Mexico (U.S.A.), and the biochronology and phylogeny of Ateosaurs: Geobios, v. 29, fasc. 5, p. 619-632.

Hunt, A. P., and Watts, B. R., 1996, Evidence of gregarious behavior in Dinosaurs from a new track-site, Mesa Rica Sandstone (Lower Cretaceous), Northeastern New Mexico: New Mexico Geology, May, 1996, p. 56-57.

Irby, G. V., 1996, Paleoichnological Evidence for Running Dinosaurs Worldwide: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 109-112.

Irby, G. V., 1996, Paleoichnology of the Cameron Dinosaur Tracksite, Lower Jurassic Moenave Formation, Northeastern Arizona: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 147-166.

Jacobs, L. L., Winkler, D. A., and Gomani, E. M., 1996, Cretaceous Dinosaurs of Africa: examples from Cameroon and Malawi: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 595-610.

Jensen, K., and Morales, M., 1996, Synopsis of the Navajo Sandstone: In: Guidebook for the Geological Excursion of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona, 1996, p. 25-39.

Lange-Badre, B., Dutrieux, M., Feyt, J., and Maury, G., 1996, Decouverte d’empreinte de pas de dinosaures dans le Jurassique superieur des Causses du Quercy (Lot, France): Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 323, serie 2, p. 89-96.

Lockley, M. G., Holbrook, J., Kukihara, R., and Matsukawa, M,. 1996, An ankylosaur-dominated dinosaur tracksite in the Cretaceous Daktoa Group of Colorado: paleoenvironmental and sequence stratigraphic context: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 95-104.

Lockley, M. G., Hunt, A. P., and Lucas, S. G., 1996, Vertebrate Track Assemblages from the Jurassic Summerville Formation and Correlative Deposits: In: The Continental Jurassic, Michael Morales, Ed., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 249-254.

Lockley, M. G., King, M., Howe, S., and Sharp, T., 1996, Dinosaur tracks and other archosaur footprints from the Triassic of South Wales: Ichnos, v. 5, p. 23-41.

Lockley, M. G., Meyer, C. A., Schultz-Pittman, R., and Forney, G., 1996, Late Jurassic Dinosaur Tracksites from Central Asia: A preliminary Report on the World’s Longest Trackways: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 137-140.

Logue, T., 1996, Pterosaur tracks at Alcova, Wyoming: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 73-80.

Loyal, R. S., Khosla, A., and Sahni, A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Lucas, S. G., Williamson, T. E., Estep, J. W., Hunt, A. P., and Anderson, O. J., 1996, Jurassic Fossil Vertebrates from New Mexico: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 235-241.

McKeever, P. J, and Haubold, H., 1996, Reclassification of Vertebrate trackways from the Permian of Scotland and related forms from Arizona and Germany: Journal of Palaeontology, v. 70, n. 6, p. 1011-1022.

Meyer, C. A., and Lockley, M. G., 1996, The Late Jurassic Continental Fossil Record of Northern Switzerland: Evidence and Implications: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 421-426.

Meyer, C. A., 1996, Tracking Swiss Dinosaurs: Dinosaur Discoveries, Issue 1, p. 10.

Morales, M., 1996, Brief Report on Theropod Trackways in the Wingate Sandstone of Ward Terrace, Arizona: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 169-171.

Morales, M., and Bulkely, S., 1996, Paleoichnological evidence for a theropod dinosaur larger than Dilphosaurus in the Lower Jurassic Kayenta Formation: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 143-145.

Mossman, D. J., and Grantham, R. G., 1996, A recently discovered amphibian trackway (Dromillopus quadrifidus) at Joggins, Nova Scotia: Candian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 710-714.

Mossman, D. J., and Grantham, R. G., 1996, The Continental Jurassic of the Maritime Provinces, Canada: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 427-436.

Nations, J. D., Swift, R. L. and Selestewa, N., 1996, A newly Discovered Dinosaur Tracksite in the Lower Jurassic Navajo Sandstone, Northeastern Arizona: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 141-142.

Olsen, P. E., and Padian, K., 1986, Earliest records of Batrachopus from the Southwestern United States, and a revision of some Early Mesozoic crocodylomorph ichogenera: In: The beginning of The Age of Dinosaurs, Faunal change across the Triassic-Jurassic boundary, Cambridge University Press, p. 259-273. Link to pdf

Pemberton, S. G., Sargeant, W. A. S., and Torrens, H. S., 1996, Footsteps before the flood: the first scientific reports of vertebrate footprints: Ichnos, v. 4, p. 321-324.

Pockley, P., 1996, Aboriginal relations strained by theft of dinosaur footprints: Nature, v. 383, p. 655.

Raath, M. A., 1996, Earliest evidence of Dinosaurs from Central Gondwana: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 703-709.

Rainforth, E. C., and Lockley, M. G., 1996, Tracks of Diminutive Dinosaurs and Hopping Mammals from the Jurassic of North and South America: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 265-269.

Rainforth, E. C., and Lockley, M. G., 1996, Tracking Life in a Lower Jurassic Desert: Vertebrate Tracks and Other Traces from the Navajo Sandstone: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p 285-289. Link to pdf

Retallack, G. J., 1996, Early Triassic therapsid footprints from the Sydney Basin, Australia: Alcheringa, v. 20, p. 301-314. (Dicynodontipus bellambiensis)

Rich, T. H., 1996, What Next in Australian Dinosaur Resarch?: The Dinosaur Report, Spring 1996, p. 6-8.

Sarjeant, W. A. S., 1996, A re-appraisal of some supposed dinosaur footprints from the Triassic of the English Midlands: Mercian Geologist, v. 14, n. 1, p. 22-30. (Paratetrasauropus swinnertoni, Paratetrasauropus swinnertoni = ?Otozoum swinnertoni, Tarsodactylus mapperleyensis = Swinnertonichnus mapperleyensis, Tarsodactylus ziegelangernensis = Coelurosaurichnus ziegelangernensis, = Grallator ziegelangernensis)
Note: A genus with a species name can not be placed into just a sp. because the species name will always be connected to the genus. Thus the only name that can be used is T. ziegalangemensis.

Schultz, R. J., Lockley, M. G., and Hunt, A. P., 1996, New Tracksites from the Moenkopi Formation (Lower-Middle Triassic), Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Utah: In: National Park Service Paleontological Research, edited by Santucci, V. L., and McClelland, L., Technical Report NPS/NRPO/NRTR-95/16, p. 60-63.

Schultz-Pittman, R. J., Lockley, M. G., and Gaston, R., 1996, First Report of Synapsid Tracks from the Wingate and Moenave Formations, Colorado Plateau Region: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 271-273.

Sereno, P. C., 1996, Africa’s Dinosaur Castaways: National Geographic, v. 189, n. 6, p. 106-119.

Sereno, P. C., Dutheil, D. D., Iarochene, M., Larsson, H. C. E., Lyon, G. H., Magwne, P. M., Sidor, C. A., Varricchio, D. J., and Wilson, J. A., 1996, Predatory Dinosaurs from the Sahara and Late Cretaceous Faunal Differentiation: Science, v. 272, p. 986-991. Link to pdf

Southwell, E. H., Lockley, M. G., Bakker, R. T., Connely, M., and Redman, R., 1996, The First Report of a Dinosaur Tracksite from the Morrison Formation at Como Bluff: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 133-136.

Szajna, M. J., and Silvestri, S. M., 1996, A New Occurrence of the Ichnogenus Brachychirotherium: Implications for the Triassic-Jurassic Mass Extinction Event: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 275-283.

Tarlao, A., 1996, La Ricerca di impronte di Dinosauro in Istria: Natura Nascosta, n. 13, Anno 1996, p. 19-23.

Toshinobu, T., and Muneo, T., 1996, Dinosaur track in Tochikubo Formation, Kashima-Chou, Fukusima Pref, part 1 Research Report, Iwaki Natural History, p. 1-4.

Tresise, G., 1996, Sex in the footprint bed: Geology Today, January-February, p. 22-26.

Unwin, D. M., 1996, Two legs bad, four legs good: the trouth about pterosaur tracks: Palaeontological Association Annual Conference, 40th Annual Meeting, Lapworth Museum, Univeristy of Birmingham, p. 20.

Unwin, D. M., 1996, The Fossil Record of Middle Jurassic pterosaurs: In: The Continental Jurassic, Morales, M., Ed., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 291-304.

Xue, X., Zhang, Y., Bi, Y., Yue, L., and Chen, D., 1996, The Development and Environmental Changes of the Intermontane Basins in the Eastrn Part of Qinling Mountains: Geologicla Publshing House, Beijing, 181pp.

Zhen, S., Li, J., Han, Z., and Yang, X., 1996, The Study of Dinosaur footprints in China: Sichuan Scientific and Technological Publishing House, 110pp. (Iguanodonopus xingfuensis)


Palaeopathologies

Carpenter, K., 1996, A New Look at Stegosaurus: Dinosaur Discoveries, Issue 1, p. 6-7.

Erickson, G. M, Van Kirk, S. D., Su, J., Levenston, M. E., Caler, W. E., and Carter, D. R., 1996, Bite-force estimation for Tyrannosaurus rex from tooth-marked bones: Nature, v. 382, p. 706-708.

Forster, C. A., 1996, New Information on the Skull of Triceratops: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 246-258.

Forster, C. A., 1996, Species resolution in Triceratops: cladistic and morophometric approaches: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 2, p. 259-270.

Gribbin, J., 1996, Did cancer kill the dinosaurs?: New Scientist, January, 13, 1996, p. 17.

Hutt, S., Martill, D. M., and Barker, M. J., 1996, The first European allosaurid dinosaur (Lower Cretaceous, Wealden Group, England): Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, heft 10, p. 635-644.

Lehman, T. M., 1996, A horned dinosaur from the El Picacho Formation of west Texas, and review of ceratopsian dinosaurs from the American Southwest: Journal of Paleontology, v. 70, n. 3, p. 494-508.

McIntosh, J. S., Miles, C. A., Cloward, K. C., and Parker, J. R., 1996, A New Nearly Complete Skeleton of Camarasaurus: Bulletin of Gunma Museum of Natural History, n. 1, p. 1-87.

Norrell, M. A., Clark, J. M., Chiappe, L. M., and Dashzeveg, D., 1996, Erratum For Norrell, M. A., Clark, J. M., Chiappe, L. M., and Dashzeveg, D., 1995, A nesting dinosaur: Nature, v. 378, p. 774-776: Nature, v. 379, p. 186.

Russell, D. A., and Zhao, X.-J., 1996, New psittacosaur occurrences in Inner Mongolia: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 637-648.


Gastroliths

Anonymous, 1996, Dinosaur stomach stones: Dinonews, v. 9, p. 5-6.

Christiansen, P., 1996, The evidence for and implications of gastroliths in sauropods (Dinosauria, sauropoda): Gaia, n, 12, p. 1-7.


Stomach contents

Holmes, R., 1996, Plioplatecarpus primaevus (Mosasauridae) from the Bearpaw Formation (Campanian, Upper Cretaceous) of the North American Western Interior Seaway: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 4, p. 673-687.

Wahl, W. Jr., 1996, A description of a hybodont shark from the Upper Redwater Shale of the Upper Sundance Formation (Jurassic) of Natrona County, Wyoming: Tate Geological Museum, Tate ‘96, Paleonenvironments of the Jurassic, p. 38-43.


Coprolites

Chin, K., and Gill, B. D., 1996, Dinosaurs, Dung Beetles, and Conifers: Participants in a Cretaceous Food Web: Palaios, v. 11, p. 280-285.

Loyal, R. S., Khosla, A., and Sahni, A., 1996, Gondwana Dinosaurs of India: Affinities and Palaeobiography: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 627-638.

Schindler, T., and Haupe, O., 1996, Eine erste fischfauna (Chondrichthyes, Acanthodii, Ostichthyes) aus dem Permokarbon Niederosterrichs (Zobing, NE Krems) mit palaookologischen und biostratigraphischen Anmerkungen : Beitr. Palaont, v. 21, p. 93-103.

Trewin, N. H., and Davidson, R. G., 1996, An Early Devonian lake and its associated bita in the Midland Valley of Scotland: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, v. 86, p. 233-246.

Wright, K., 1996, What the Dinosaurs Left Us: Discover, v. 17, n. 6, p. 58-61, 64-65.

Wright, K., 1996, Analyzing ancient leavings: The San Diego Union-Tribune, Wednesday, August 7, 1996, p. E-3.


Fire (Mesozoic, Paleozoic)


Toothmarks

Erickson, G. M, and Olson, K. H., 1996, Bite marks attributable to Tyrannosaurus rex: Preliminary description and implications: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 1, p. 175-178.


Histology

Barrick, R. E., Showers, W. J., and Fischer, A. G., 1996, Comparison of Thermoregulation of Four Ornithischian Dinosaurs and a Varanid Lizard from the Cretaceous Two Medicine Formation: Evidence from Oxygen Isotopes: Palaios, v. 11, p. 295-305.

Reid, R. E. H., 1996, Bone Histology of the Cleveland-Llyod Dinosaurs and of Dinosaurs in General, Part 1: Introduction to Bone Tissues: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 41, p. 25-72.


Soft tissue

Martill, D. M., 1996, Exceptional preservation of ichthyosaurs: In: Exceptional Preservation of Fossils, Processes and Perspectives. A Palaeontological Association Review Seminar


Bonebed

Anonymous, 1996, Marvels of mass deaths: Dinonews, v. 9, p. 5.

Currie, P. J., 1996, The Great Dinosaur Egg Hunt: National Geographic, v. 189, n. 5, p. 96-110.

Richmond, D. R., and Morris, T. H., 1996, The Dinosaur Death-Trap of the Cleveland-Lloyd Quarry, Emery County, Utah: In: The Continental Jurassic, edited by Morales, M., 1996, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, n. 60, p. 533-545.


Taphonomy


Burrows


DNA (and Blood)


(suppose) Tertiary Dinosaurs


Venomous

Day, S., 1996, More Mesozoic Cretaures. Venomous Triassic Reptiles: Dinosaur Discoveries, Issue 2, p. 13.

Sues, H.-D., 1996, A reptilian tooth with apparent venom canals from the Chinle Group (Upper Triassic) of Arizona: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 16, n. 3, p. 571-572.


Extinction

Archibald, J. D., 1996, Testing extinction theories at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary using the vertebrate fossil record: In: Cretaceous-Tertiary Mass Extinctions, biotic and environmental changes, edited by Macleod, N., and Keller, G., W. W. Norton & Company, p. 373-397.

Bajpai, S., 1996, Iridium Anomaly in Anjar Intertrappen Beds and the K/T Boundary: Memoris Geological Society of India, v. 37, p. 313-319.

Bennett, M. R., and Doyle, P., 1996, Global cooling inferred from dropstones in the Cretaceous: fact or wishful thinking?: Terra Nova, v. 8, p. 182-185.

Chatterjee, S., and Rudra, K. K., 1996, KT events in India: impact, rifting, volcanism and dinosaur extinction: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 489-532.

Courtillot, V., and Gaudemer, Y., 1996, Effects of mass extinctions on biodiversity: Nature, v. 381, p. 146-148.

Cowan, R., 1996, The Day the Dinosaurs Died: Astronomy, v. 24, n. 4, p. 34-41.

Erwin, D. E., 1996, The Mother of Mass Extinctions: Scientific American, v. 275, n. 1, p. 72-78.

Hartman, J. H., 1996, Extinction of sculptured nonmarien bivalves about the Cretaceous-Tertary Boundary: Dinofest International Symposium, programs and abstracts, edited by Wolberg, D. L., and Stump, E., Arizona State University, p. 58.

Hurlbert, S. H., and Archibald, J. D., 1996, Reply to Sheehan, P. M., Fastovsky, D. F., Hoffmann, R. G., and Barreto, C. B., 1996, No statistical support for sudden (or gradual) extinction of dinosaurs: Geology, October 1996, p. 958-959.

Keller, G., and Stinnesbeck, W., 1996, Sea-level changes, clastic deposits, and megatsunamis across the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary: In: Cretaceous-Tertiary Mass Extinctions, biotic and environmental changes, edited by Macleod, N., and Keller, G., W. W. Norton & Company, p. 415-449.

Levinton, J. S., 1996, Trophic group and the end-Cretaceous extinction: did deposit feeders have it made in the shade?: Paleobiology, v. 22, n. 1, p. 104-112.

O’Hanlon, L., 1996, K-T Extinctions: The Dead Bodies Found: Earth, v. 5, n. 2, p. 10.

Sheehan, P. M., Fastovsky, D. E., Hoffmann, R. G., and Barreto, C. B., 1996, No statistical support for sudden (or gradual) extinction of dinosaurs: Geology, October 1996, p. 957-958.

Stets, J., Erben, H. K., Hahn, G., Hambach, U., Krumsiek, K., Thein, J., and Wurster, P., 1996, The Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in the Nanxiong Basin (Continental facies, southeast China): In: Cretaceous-Tertiary Mass Extinctions, biotic and environmental changes, edited by Macleod, N., and Keller, G., W. W. Norton & Company, p. 349-371.

Stinnesbeck, W., Keller, G., Adatte, T., Lopex-Olivia, J. G., and MacLoad, N., 1996, Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary clastic deposits in northeastern Mexico: impact tsunami or sea-level lowstand? In: Cretaceous-Tertiary Mass Extinctions, biotic and environmental changes, edited by Macleod, N., and Keller, G., W. W. Norton & Company, p. 471-517.

Sullivan, R. M., 1996, The Many Mythso of Dinosaur Extinction: Notes from Underground, v. 10, Issue 1, p. 1-2.

Telles-Antunes, M., and Sigogneau-Russell, D., 1996, Le Cretace terminal portugais et son apport au problem de l’extinction des dinosaurs: Bulletin du Museum natinoal d’Histoire naturel, Paris, v ser, v. 18, section C, n. 4, p. 595-606.

Witze, A., 1996, The Rock that Killed the Dinosaurs?: Earth, v. 5, n. 4, p. 12-13.


Integuments

Feathers

Hou, L.-H, Martin, L. D., Zhou, Z., and Feduccia, A., 1996, Early Adaptive Radiation of Birds: Evidence for Fossils from Northeastern China: Science, v. 274, p. 1164-1167.

Ji, Q. and Ji, Ji S.-A., 1996, On discovery of the earliest bird fossil in China and the origin of birds: Chinese Geology, 1996, v. 10, n. 233, p. 30-33.

Sanz, J. L., Chiappe, L. M., Perez-Moreno, B. P., Buscailoni, A. D., Moratalla, J. M., Ortega, F.,and Poyato-Ariza, F. J., 1996: An Early Cretaceous bird from Spain and its implications for the evolution of avian flight: Nature, v. 382, p. 442-445.

Skin

Anderson, B. G, and Barrick, R. E., 1996, Petrographic and Geochemical analysis of Hadrosaur skin impressions: Proceedings of Southwest Paleontological Society and Mesa Southwest Museum, Mesa, Arizona, v. 4, p. 121-134.

Broschinski, A., and Sigogneau-Russell, D., 1996, Remarkable Lizard remains from the Lower Cretaceous of Anoual (Morocco): Annales de Paleontologie (Vert-Invert), v. 82, fasc. 3, p. 147-175.

Finsley, C., 1996, A Field Guide to Fossils of Texas, Second Edition: Texas Monthly Fieldguide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, 211pp.

Fleck, J., 1996, Fossilized Skin a Rarity, A First for New Mexico: Albuquerque Journal, 3/28/96, p. A1, A2.

Gao, K. and Fox, R. C., 1996, Taxonomy and Evolution of Late Cretaceous Lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from Western Canada: Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History, n. 33, p. 1-107.

Leibig, K., Frey, E., Theobald, G., and Willis, P. M. A., 1996, Taphonomy of crocodilians from the Eocene Lake Messel (Darmstadt, Germany) with implications for the sedimentary environments: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 199, n. 2, p. 269-293.

McGowan, C. M., 1996, The taxonomic status of Leptopterygius Huene, 1922 (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria): Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 33, p. 439-443.

Mendoza, M., 1996, Rare dinosaur skin fossil recorvered: Carlsbad Current-Arqus, March 25, 1996,

Molnar, R. E., 1996, Preliminary report on a new ankylosaur from the early Cretaceous of Queensland, Australia: Proceedings of the Gondwana Dinosaur Symposium, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 39, part 3, p. 653-668.

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