2001 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), Beetle Borrings, Toothmarks, Histology, Soft tissue, Bonebed, Taphonomy, Burrows, DNA (and Blood), (suppose) Tertiary Dinosaurs, Venomous, Extinction

Integuments; Feathers, Skin, Hair

Interesting articles


Agnatha

Genus: Nova (12)

Corvelolepis BLIECK & KARATAJUTE-TALIMAA, 2001
Cornovichthys NEWMAN & TREWIN, 2001
Hoburgilepis BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Liivlepis BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Manbrookia BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Maurylepis BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Myxineidus gononoroum POPLIN, SOTTY & JANVIER, 2001
Ruhnuleps BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Septentrionia BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Silmalepis BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Spokoinolepis BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Tahulalepis BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Vesikulepis BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)

Species: Nova (18)

Birkenia robusta BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Corvelolepis elgae BLIECK & KARATAJUTE-TALIMAA, 2001
Cornovichthys blaauweni NEWMAN & TREWIN, 2001
Discaspis pinglensis WANG, WANG, WANG & ZHANG, 2001
Hoburgilepis papillata BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Liivlepis curvata BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Manbrookia asperella BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Maurylepis lacrimanus BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Myxineidus gononoroum POPLIN, SOTTY & JANVIER, 2001
Rhyncholepis butriangula BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Ruhnuleps longicostata BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Septentrionia dissimilis BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Septentrionia lancifera BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Septentrionia mucronata BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Septentrionia seducta BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Silmalepis erinacea BLOM, MARSS & MILLLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Spokoinolepis alternans BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Tahulalepis elongituberculata BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
Vesikulepis funiforma BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)

Synonym: Nova (1)

Tahulalepis kingi (WOODWARD, 1947) BLOM, MARSS & MILLER, 2002 (for 2001)
= Birkenia kingi WOODWARD, 1947

Blieck, A. R. M., and Karatajute-Talimaa, V. N., 2001, New corvaspids from the Lochkovian (Lower Devonian) of Severnaya Zemlya, Russia (Vertebrata: Pteraspidomorphi: Hesterostraci): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 639-650. (Corvelolepis elgae)

Blieck, A, and Tarrnt, P. R., 2001, Protopteraspis gosseleti (Vertebrata: Pteraspidomorphi: Heterostraci) from the Lower Devonian of Shropshire, England: Palaeontology, v. 44, part 1, p. 95-112.

Blom, H., Marss, T., and Miller, C. G., 2002 (for 2001), Silurian and earliest Devonian birkeniid anaspids from the Northern Hemisphere: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences, v. 92, p. 263-323. (Birkenia robusta, Hoburgilepis papillata, Liivlepis curvata, Manbrookia asperella, Maurylepis lacrimanus, Rhyncholepis butriangula, Ruhnuleps longicostata, Septentrionia dissimilis, Septentrionia lancifera, Septentrionia mucronata, Septentrionia seducta, Silmalepis erinacea, Spokoinolepis alternans, Tahulalepis elongituberculata, Tahulalepis kingi = Birkenia kingi, Vesikulepis funiforma)

Long, J. A., 2001, 1.3.2 Rise of Fishes, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 52-57.

Moloshnikov, S. V., 2001, New data on Pycnosteus palaeformis Preobrazhensky (Heterostraci, Psammosteiformes) from the Arukula deposits of the Leningrad Region: Paleontological Journal, v. 35, n. 4, p. 410-414.

Newman, M. J., and Trewin, N. H., 2001, A new jawless vertebrate from the Middle Devonain of Scotland: Palaeontology, v. 44, part 1, p. 43-51. (Cornovichthys blaauweni)

Otto, M., and Laurin, M., 2001, Microanatomy of the dermal skeleton of Balticaspis latvica (Osteostrachi, Middle Devonian): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 1, p. 186-189.

Poplin, C., Sotty, D,. and Janvier, P., 2001, Un myxinoide (Craniata, Hyperotreti) dans le Konservat-Lagerstatte Carbonifere superieur de Montceau-les-Mines (Allier, France): C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, Sciences de la Terre et des Plantes, v. 332, p. 345-350. (Myxineidus gononoroum)

Purnell, M. A., 2001, Feeding in extinct jawless heterostracan fishes and testing scenarios of early vertebrate evolution: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, series B., v. 269, p. 83-88.

Sahney, S., and Wilson, M. V. H., 2001, Extrinsic labyrinth infillings imply open endolymphatic ducts in Lower Devonian osteostracans, acanthodians, and putative chondrichthyans: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 660-669.

Voichyshyn, V, 2001, Some problems of the taxonomy of the pteraspids (Agnatha, Heterostraci) from Podolia (Ukraine): Vestnik Zoologii, v. 35, n. 1, p. 27-37. Link to pdf

Wang, S.-T., Wang, J.-Q., Wang, N.-Z., and Zhang, Z.-X., 2001, A new genus of Galeaspida from the Late Devonian of eastern Guanxi, South China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 3, p. 157-167. (Discaspis pinglensis)


Thelodonti

Genus: Nova (2)

Archipelepis SOEHN, MARSS, CALDWELL & WILSON, 2001
Overia SOEHN, MARSS, CALDWELL & WILSON, 2001

Species: Nova (2)

Archipelepis turbinate SOEHN, MARSS, CALDWELL & WILSON, 2001
Overia adraini SOEHN, MARRS, CALDWELL & WILSON, 2001

Donoghue, P. C. J., and Smith, M. P., 2001, The anatomy of Turinia pagei (Powrie), and the phylogenetic status of Thelodonti: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences, v. 92, p. 15-37.

Long, J. A., 2001, 1.3.2 Rise of Fishes, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 52-57.

Soehn, K. L., Marss, T., Caldwell, M. W., and Wilson, M. V. H., 2001, New and biostratigraphically useful thelodonts from the Silurian of the Machkenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories, Canada: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 651-650. (Archipelepis turbinata, Overia ardaini)

Trinajstic, K, 2001, A description of additional variation seen in the scale morphology of the Frasnian thelodont Australolepis seddoni Turner and Dring, 1981: Records of the Western Australian Museum, v. 20, p. 237-246.


Placoderm

Genus: Nova (1)

Parayunnanolepis ZHANG, WANG & WANG, 2001

Species: Nova (2)

Parayunnanolepis xitunensis ZHANG, WANG & WANG, 2001
Tubalepis extensa PANTELEYEV, 2001 (nomen nudum)

Long, J. A., 2001, 1.3.2 Rise of Fishes, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 52-57.

Luksevics, E., 2001, The orbito-nasal area of Asterolepis ornata, a Middle Devonian placoderm fish: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 687-692.

Moloshnikov, S. V., 2001, A new replacement name for the antiarch Taeniolepis GRoss, 1932 (Pisces: Placodermi): Zoosystematica Rossica, v. 10, n. 1, p. 214.

Get Tubalepis extensa PANTELEYEV, 2001 (nomen nudum)

Thomson, K. S., and Thomas, B., 2001, On the status of species of Bothriolepis (Placodermi, Antiarchi) in North America: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 679-686.

Young, G. C., Lelievre, H., adn Goujet, D., 2001, Primitive jaw structure in an articulated brachythoracid arthrodire (Placoderm fish: Early Devonian) from southeastern Australia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 670-678.

Zhang, G.-R., Wang, J.-Q., and Wang, N.-Z., 2001, The structure of pectoral fin and tail of Yunnanolepidoidei, with a discussion of the pectoral fin of chuchinolepids: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 1, p. 1-11. (Parayunnanolepis xitunensis)


Acanthodians

Genus: Nova (2)

Granulacanthus HANKE, WILSON & LINDOE, 2001
Tetanopsyrus GANGIER, HANKE & WILSON, 2001

Species: Nova (7)

Diplacanthus acus GESS, 2001
Granulacanthus. joenelsoni HANKE, WILSON & LINDOE, 2001
Taemasacanthus narrengullensis LINDLEY, 2001
Taemasacanthus cooradigbeensis LINDLEY, 2001
Tetanopsyrus breviacanthias HANKE, DAVIS & WILSON, 2001
Tetanopsyrus lindoei GANGIER, HANKE & WILSON, 2001
Xylacanthus kenstewarti HANKE, WILSON & LINDOE, 2001

Gess, R. W., 2001, A new species of Diplacanthus from the Late Devonian (Famennian) of South Africa: Annals of Paleontology, v. 87, n. 1, p. 49-60. (Diplacanthus acus)

Get Tetanopsyrus lindoei GANGIER, HANKE & WILSON, 2001

Hanke, G. F., Davis, S. P., and Wilson, M. V. H., 2001, New species of the Acanthodian genus Tetanopsyrus from Northern Canada, and comments on related taxa: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 740-753. (Tetanopsyrus breviacanthias)

Hanke, G. F., Wilson, M. V. H., and Lindoe, L. A., 2001, New species of Silurian acanthodians from the Mackenzie Mountains, Canada: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 38, p. 1517-1529. (Granulacanthus joenelsoni)

Get Taemasacanthus narrengullensis, Taemasacanthus cooradigbeensis LINDLEY, 2001

Long, J. A., 2001, 1.3.2 Rise of Fishes, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 52-57.

Sahney, S., and Wilson, M. V. H., 2001, Extrinsic labyrinth infillings imply open endolymphatic ducts in Lower Devonian osteostracans, acanthodians, and putative chondrichthyans: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 660-669.

Trinajstic, K., 2001, Acanthodian microremains from the Frasnian Gneudna Formation, Western Australia: Records of the Western Australian Museum, v. 20, p. 187-198.


Chondrichthyes

Genus: Nova (11)

Akmonistion COATES & SEQUEIRA, 2001
Bahariyodon DUFFIN, 2001
Cladodoides MAISEY, 2001
Columbusia CASE, SCHWIMMER, BORODIN & LEGGETT, 2001
Cristabatis DELSATE & CANDONI, 2001
Doliobatis DELSATE & CANDONI, 2001
Kannathalepis MARSS & GAGNIER, 2001
Microdontaspis CASE, SWIMMER, BORODIN, & LEGGETT, 2001
Murcrovenator CUNY, RIEPPEL & SANDER, 2001
Toarcibatis DELSATE & CANDONI, 2001
Walteraja SIVERSON & CAPPETTA, 2001

Species: Nova (29)

Acrodus cuneocostatus CUNY, RIEPPEL & SANDER, 2001
Akmonistion zangerli COATES & SEQUEIRA, 2001
Borodinopristis ackermani CASE, SWIMMER, BORODIN, & LEGGETT, 2001
Brachaelurus hornerstownensis CASE, BORODIN & LEGGETT, 2001
Cristabatis exundans DELSATE & CANDONI, 2001
Cristabatis crescentiformis DELSATE & CANDONI, 2001
Dasyatis newegyptensis CASE, BORODIN & LEGGETT, 2001
Doliobatis weisi DELSATE & CANDONI, 2001
Erguitaia rugosa CASE, SCHWIMMER, BORODIN & LEGGETT, 2001
Ginglymostoma cuspidata CASE, BORODIN & LEGGETT, 2001
Heterodontus creamridgensis CASE, BORODIN & LEGGETT, 2001
Hybodus rajkovicki CASE, 2001
Ischyrhiza georgiensis CASE, SCHWIMMER, BORODIN, & LEGGETT, 2001
Kannathalepis milleri MARSS & GAGNIER, 2001
Lissodus subhercynicus DORKA, 2001
Microdontaspis tenuis CASE, SWIMMER, BORODIN, & LEGGETT, 2001
Murcrovenator minimus CUNY, RIEPPEL & SANDER, 2001
Polyacrodus bucheri CUNY, RIEPPEL, & SANDER, 2001
Polyacrodus tiandongensis WANG, YANG, JIN & WANG, 2001
Protolamna gigantea CASE, 2001
Pseudohypolophus ellipsis CASE, SWIMMER, BORODIN & LEGGETT, 2001
Ptychotrygon chattahoocheensis CASE, SCHWIMMER, BORODIN, & LEGGETT, 2001
Ptychotrygon eutawensis CASE, SCHWIMMER, BORODIN & LEGGETT, 2001
?Symmorium myachkovensis LEBEDEV, 2001
Toarcibatis alticarinata DELSATE & CANDONI, 2001
Toarcibatis brevicristata DELSATE & CANDONI, 2001
Toarcibatis elongate DELSATE & CANDONI, 2001
Toarcibatis multicristata DELSATE & CANDONI, 2001
Walteraja exigua SIVERSON & CAPPETTA, 2001

Synonym: Nova (6)

Bahariyodon bartheili (WERNER, 1989) DUFFIN, 2001
= Lissodus bartheli WERNER, 1989
Cladodoides wildungensis (JAEKEL, 1921) MAISEY, 2001
= Cladodus wildungensis JAEKEL, 1921
Columbusia fragilis CASE, SCHWIMMER, BORODIN & LEGGETT, 2001
= Squatirhina roessingi CASE, 1987
Hybodus yohi (YANG, et al, 1984) WANG, YANG, JIN & WANG, 2001
= Pseudogondolella yohi YANG, et al, 1984
Lissodus montsechi (GOMEZ-PALLEROLA, 1979) DUFFIN, 2001
= Priscavolucris montsechi GOMEZ-PALLEROLA, 1979
= Lissodus palustris GOMEZ-PALLEROLA, 1992
?Symmorium lamnoides (NEWERRY & WORTHEN, 1866) LEBEDEV, 2001
= Cladodus lamnoides NEWBERRY & WORTHEN, 1866
= “Cladodus” lamnoides sensu TRAUTSCHOLD, 1974

Adnet, S., and Cappetta, H., 2001, A palaeontological and phylogenetical analysis of squaliform sharks (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes) based on dental characters: Lethaia, v. 34, p. 234-248.

Averianov, A. O., 2001, Systematics of the Cretaceous-Paleogene Chimaeroid fish of the genus Elasmodus (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali): Paleontological Journal, v. 35, n. 3, p. 289-300.

Blanco, A., Stinnesbeck, W., Lopez-Oliva, J. G., Frey, E., Adatte, T., and Gonzalez, A. H., 2001, Vallecillo, Nuevo Leon: una nueva localidad fosilifera del Cretacico Tardio en el noreste de Mexico: Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas, v. 18, n. 2, p. 186-199.

Cappetta, H., and Adnet, S., 2001, Decouverte du genre actuel Trigonognathus (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) dans le Lutetien des Landes (sud-ouest de la France). Remarques sur la denture de l’espece actuelle Trigonognathus kabeyai: Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 74, n. 4, p. 575-581.

Cappatta, H., and Odin, G. S., 2001, Les selaciens du Campanian-Maastrichtian de Tercis les Bains (SO France): In: The Campanian-Maastrichtian Stage Boundary, Characterisation at Tercis les Bains (France) and correlation with Europe and other Continents, edited by Odin, G. S., Developments in Palaeontology and Stratigraphy, v. 19, p. 645-651.

Case, G. R. Borodin, P. D., and Legett, J. J., 2001, Fossil selachians from the New Egypt Formation (Upper Cretaceous, Late Maastrichtian) of Arneytown, Monmouth County, New Jersey: Palaeontographica, Abt A, V. 261, Lfg. 4-6, p. 113-124. (Heterodontus creamridgensis, Brachaelurus hornerstownensis, Ginglymostoma cuspidata, Dasyatis newegyptensis)

Case, G. R., 2001, A new selachian fauna from the Coleraine Formation (Upper Cretaceous/Cenomanian) of Minneosota: Palaeontographica Abt A., v. 261, Lfg. 4-6, p. 103-112. (Hybodus rajkovichi, Protolamna gigantea)

Case, G. R., Schwimmer, D. R., Borodin, P. D., and Leggett, J. J., 2001, A new selachian fauna from the Eutaw Formation (Upper Cretaceous/Early to Middle Santonian) of Chattahoochee County, Georgia: Palaeontographica Abt A., v. 261, Lfg. 4-6, p. 83-102. (Columbusia fragilis, Microdontaspis tenuis, Pseudohypolophus ellipsis, Borodinopristis ackermani, Ischyrhiza georgiensis, Erguitaia benningensis, Eruitaia rugosa, Ptychotrygon chattahoocheensis, Ptychotyrgon eutawensis)

Cicimurri, D., 2001, Fossil selachians from the Belle Fourche Shale (Cretaceous, Cenomanian), Black Hills region of South Dakota and Wyoming: The Mountain Geologist, v. 38, n. 4, p. 181-192.

Cicimurri, D. J., 2001, Cretaceous elasmobranches of the Greenhorn Formation (Middle Cenomanian-Middle Turonian), Western South Dakota: In: Proceedings of the 6th Fossil Resource Conference, edited by Santucci, V. L., and McClelland, L., Geological Resources Division Technical Report, p. 27-43.

Chamberlain jr., J. A., Terry jr., D. O., Stoffer, P. W., and Becker, M. A., 2001, Paleontology of the K/T boundary interval: Badlands National Park, South Dakota: In: Proceedings of the 6th Fossil Resource Conference, edited by Santucci, V. L., and McClelland, L., Geological Resources Division Technical Report, p. 11-22.

Coates, M. I., and Sequeira, S. E. K., 2001, A new stethacanthid chondrichthyan from the Lower Carboniferous of Bearsden, Scotland: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 438-459. (Akmonistion zangerli)

Cuny, G., Rieppel, O., and Sander, P. M., 2001, The shark fauna from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of North-Western Nevada: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 133, p. 285-301. (Acrodus cuneocostatus, Polyacrodus bucheri, Mucrovenator minimus) Link to pdf

Delsate, D., and Candonin, L., 2001, Description de nouveaux morphotypes dentaires de batomorphii toarciens (Jurassique inferieur) du Bassin de Paris: Archaeobatidae nov. fam.: Bulletin de la Societe Naturelle, Luxemberg, v. 102, p. 131-143. (Toarcibatis multicristata, Toarcibatis brevicristata, Toarcibatis elongata, Toarcibatis alticarinata, Cristabatis crescentiformis, Cristabatis exundans, Doliobatis weisi, Belemnobatis noviodunumensis)

Dorka, M., 2001, Shark remains from the Triassic of Schöningen, Lower Saxony, Germany: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, Band 221, Heft 2, p. 219-247. (Lissodus subhercynicus)

Downs, J. P., and Daeschler, E. B., 2001, Variation within a large sample of Ageleodus pectinatus teeth (Chondirchthyes) from the Late Devonian of Pennsylvania, U.S.A: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 811-814.

Duffin, C. J., 2001, Synopsis of the selachian genus Lissodus Brough, 1935: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, band 221, heft 2, p. 145-218.(Lissodus montsechi = Priscavolucris montsechi emend Bahariyodon bartheili = Lissodus bartheli, emend)

Duffin, C. J., 2001, The hybodont shark, Priohybodus d'Erasmo, 1960 (Early Cretaceous, northern Africa): Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 133, p. 303-308.

Duffin, C. J., 2001, A chimaerid (Holocephali, Chimaeriformes) vomerine toothplate from the Upper Cretaceous of Belgium: v. 44, part 6, p.1179-1188.

Ginter, M., 2001, Chondrichthyan biofacies in the Late Famennian of Utah and Nevada: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 714-729.

Kriwet, J., and Kussius, K., 2001, Paleobiology and paleobiogeography of Sclerorhynchid sawfishes (Chondrichthyes, Batomorphii): Revista Espanola de Paleontologia, n extraordinario, p. 35-46.

Long, J. A., 2001, 1.3.2 Rise of Fishes, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 52-57.

Maisch, M. W., Matzke, A. T., Pfretzschner, H.-u., Ye, J., and Sun, G., 2001, The fossil vertebrate faunas of the Toutunhe and Qigu Formations of the southern Junggar basin and their biostratigaphical and palecological implications: The Advanced Study of Prehistory Life and Geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China. Proceedings of the Sino-Germany Symposium on prehistory life & geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, Urumai, 2001, p. 83-94.

Maisey, J. C., 2001, Ct-scan reveals new cranial features in Devonian chondrichthyan "Cladodus" wildungensis: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 807-810. (Cladodoides wildungensis)

Maisey, J. G., and Anderson, M. E., 2001, A prmitive chondrichthyan braincase from the Early Devonian of South Africa: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 702-713.

Marss, T., and Gagnier, P.-Y., 2001, A new chondrichthyan from the Wenlock, Lower Silurian, of Baillie-Hamilton Island, the Canadian Arctic: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 693-701. (Kannathalepis milleri)

Perea, D., Ubilla, M,. Rojas, A., and Goso, C. A., 2001, The west Gondwana occurrence of the hybodontid shark Priohybodus, and the Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous age of the Tacuarembo Formation, Uruguay: Palaeontology, v. 44, part 6, p. 1227-1235.

Sahney, S., and Wilson, M. V. H., 2001, Extrinsic labyrinth infillings imply open endolymphatic ducts in Lower Devonian osteostracans, acanthodians, and putative chondrichthyans: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 660-669.

Siverson, M., and Cappetta, H., 2001, A skate in the Lowermost Maastrichtian of Southern Sweden: Palaeontology, v. 44, part 3, p. 431-445. (Walteraja exigua)

Wang, N.-Z., Yang, S.-R., Jin, F., and Wang, W., 2001, Early Triassic Hybodontoidea from Tiandong of Guangxi, China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 4, p. 237-250. (Hybodus zuodengensis = Pachycladina zuodengensis comb nova, Hybodus yohi = Pseudogondolella yohi comb nova, Polyacrodus tiandongensis)

Williams, M. E., 2001, Tooth retention in cladodont sharks: with a comparison between primitive grasping and swallowing and modern cutting and gouging feeding mechanisms: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 2, p. 214-226.


Fish

Genus: Nova (7)

Baugeichthys FILLEUL, (2000) 2001
Danina LOMBARDO, 2001
Discoserra LUND, 2001
Guildayichthys LUND, 2001
Oniichthys CAVIN & BRITO, 2001
Sludalepis MINIKH, 2001
Spinocaudichthys FILLEUL & DUTHEIL, 2001

Species: Nova (13)

Andreolepis petri MÄRSS, 2001
?Araripichthys axelrodi MAISEY & MOODY, 2001
Baugeichthys caeruleus FILLEUL, (2000) 2001
Bethesdaichthys kitchingi BENDER, 2001
Birgeria lui JIN, 2001
Bourbonella fourrieri POPLIN, 2001
Danina spinosa LOMBARDO, 2001
Discoserra pectinodon LUND, 2001
Guildayichthys carnegiei LUND, 2001
Oniichthys falipoui CAVIN & BRITO, 2001
Peltoperleidus obristi HERZOG, 2001
Sludalepis spinosa MINIKH, 2001
Spinocaudichthys oumtkoutensis FILLEUL & DUTHEIL, 2001

Arratia, G., 2001, The sister-group of teleostei: consensus and disagreements: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 767-773.

Basden, A. M., and Young, G. C., 2001, Primitive actinopterygian neurocranium from the Early Devonian of southeastern Australia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 754-766.

Bender, P., 2001, A new actinopterygian fish species from the Late Permian Beaufort Group, South Africa: Palaeontologica africana, v. 37, p. 25-40. (Bethesdaichthys kitchingi)

Blanco, A., Stinnesbeck, W., Lopez-Oliva, J. G., Frey, E., Adatte, T., and Gonzalez, A. H., 2001, Vallecillo, Nuevo Leon: una nueva localidad fosilifera del Cretacico Tardio en el noreste de Mexico: Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas, v. 18, n. 2, p. 186-199.

Cavin, L., 2001, Osteology and phylogenetic relationships of the teleost Goulmimichthys arambourgi Cavin, 1995, from the Upper Cretaceous of Goulmima, Morocco: Ecologae geol. Helv, v. 94, p. 509-535.

Cavin, L., Boudad, L., Duffaud, S., Kabiri, L., Le Leouff, J., Rouget, I., and Tang, H., 2001, L'evolution paleoenvironnementale des faunes de poissons du Cretace superieur du bassin du Tafilalt et des regions aviosinantes (Sud-Est du Maroc): implications paleobiogeographiques: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, Earth and Planetary Sciences, v. 333, p. 677-683.

Cavin, L., and Brito, P. M., 2001, A new Lepisostidae (Actinopterygii: Ginglymodi) from the Cretaceous of the Kem Kem beds, southern Morocco: Bull. Soc. geol. France, tomo 172, n. 5, p. 661-670 (Oniichthys falipoui)

Cavin, L., and Forey, P. L., 2001, Osteology and systematic affinities of Palaeonotopterus greenwoodi Forey 1997 (Teleostei: Osteoglossomorpha): Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 133, p. 25-52.

Cavin, L,. and Odin, G. S., 2001, Restes de poissons actinopterygiens dans le Campanien-Maastrichtien de Tercis les Bains (France): In: The Campanian-Maastrichtian Stage Boundary, Characterisation at Tercis les Bains (France) and correlation with Europe and other Continents, edited by Odin, G. S., Developments in Palaeontology and Stratigraphy, v. 19, p. 562-656.

Filleul, A., and Dutheil, D. B., 2001, Spinocaudichthys oumtkoutensis, a freshwater acanthomorph from the Cenomanian of Morocco: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 774-780. (Spinocaudichthys oumtkoutensis)

Herzog, A., 2001, Peltopereleidus obristi sp. nov., ein neuer, kleiner Strahlenflosser (Actinopterygii, Perleidiformes) aus der Prosanto-Formation (Mitteltras) von Graubünden (Schweiz). Ecologae Geol. Helv, v. 94, p. 495-507. (Peltopereleidus obristi)

Izquierdo, L. A., Montero, D., Perez, G., and Urien, V., 2001, Restos de peces oseos en el Cretacico Inferior de Salas de Los Infantes (Burgos, Espana): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 381-387.

Jeffery, J. E., 1002, Pectoral fins of rhizodontids and the evolution of pectoral appendages in the tretrapod stem-group: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 74, p. 217-236.

Jin, F., 2001, Notes on the discovery of Birgeria in China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 3, p. 168-176. (Birgeria liui)

Li, P., Cheng, Z., and Pang, Q., 2001, The horizon and age of the Confuciusornis in Beipiao, Western Liaoning: Acta Geologica Sinica, v 75, n. 1, p. 1-14.

Lombardo, C., 2001, Actinopterygians from the Middle Triassic of northern Italy and Canton Ticino (Switzerland): anatomical descriptions and nomenclatural problems: Rivista Italiana di Paleontolgia e Stratigrafia, v. 107, n. 3, p. 345-369. (Daninia spinosa)

Long, J. A., 2001, 1.3.2 Rise of Fishes, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 52-57.

Get Discoserra pectinodon, Guildayichthys carnegiei LUND, 2001

Maisch, M. W., Matzke, A. T., Pfretzschner, H.-u., Ye, J., and Sun, G., 2001, The fossil vertebrate faunas of the Toutunhe and Qigu Formations of the southern Junggar basin and their biostratigaphical and palecological implications: The Advanced Study of Prehistory Life and Geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China. Proceedings of the Sino-Germany Symposium on prehistory life & geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, Urumai, 2001, p. 83-94.

Get ?Araripichthys axelrodi MAISEY & MOODY, 2001

Märss, T., 2001, Andreolepis (Actinopterygii) in the Upper Silurian of Northern Eurasia: Proceedins of the Estonian Academy of Science and Geology, v. 50, n. 3, p. 174-189. (Andreolepis petri) Link to pdf

Get Sludalepis spinosa MINIKH, 2001

Murry, A. M., 2001, The fossil record and biogeography of the Cichlidae (Actinopterygii: Labroidei): Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 74,p.517-532.

Get Bourbonella fourrieri POPLIN, 2001

Tanimoto, M., and Kikyo, T., 2001, Gillicus skeleton from the Upper Cretaceous Izumi Group (Lower Maastrichtian) of Yura-CHo, Sumoto City, Hyogo Prefecture, Southwest Japan - the first find of a fossil of the family Ichthyodectidae in Japan: Chigakukenkyu, v. 50, n. 1, p. 41-43.

Taverne, L., 2001, Revision de Syntegmodus altus (Teleostei, Tselfatiiformes), poisson Marine du Cretace Superieur du Kansas (Etats-Unis): Cybium, v. 25, n. 3, p. 251-260.

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.


Crossopterygians

Genus: Nova (7)

Achoania ZHU, YU & AHLBERG, 2001
Aztecia JOHANSON & AHLBERG, 2001

Species: Nova (1)

Achoania jarvikii ZHU, YU & AHLBERG, 2001

Synonym: Nova (1)

Aztecia mahalae JOHANSON & AHLBERG, 2001
= Notorhizodon mackelveyi YOUNG, LONG & RITCHIE, 1992 (partim)

Carroll, R. L., 2001, The origin and early radiation of terrestrial vertebrates: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1202-1213.

Clement, G., 2001, Evidence for lack of choanae in the porolepiformes: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 795-802.

Coates, M. I., 2001, 1.3.7, Origin of Tetrapods, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p.74-79.

Davis, M. C., Shubin, N. H., and Daeschler, E. B., 2001, Immature rhizodontids from the Devonian of North America: In: Studies in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology in honor of A. W. Crompton, edited by Jenkins Jr, F. A., Shapiro, M. D., and Owerkowicz, T., Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, v. 156, n. 1, p. 171-187.

Jeffery, J. E., 2001, Pectoral fins of rhizodonts and the evolution of pectoral appendages in the tetrapod stem-group: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 74, p. 217-236.

Johnanson, Z., and Ahlberg, P. E., 2001, Devonian rhizodontids and tristichopterids (Sarcopterygii; Tetrapodomorpha) from East Greenland:Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences, v. 92, p. 43-74. (Aztecia mahalae) Link to pdf

Long, J. A., 2001, On the relationships of Psarolepis and the onychodontifrom fishes: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 815-820.

Long, J. A., 2001, 1.3.2 Rise of Fishes, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 52-57.

Zhu, M,. Yu, Xiabo, and Ahlberg, P. E., 2001, A primitive sacropterygian fish with an eyestock: Nature, v. 410, p. 81-84. (Achoania jarvikii)


Lungfish

Genus: Nova (1)

Westollrhynchus SCHULTZE, 2001

Species: Nova (3)

Chirodipterus potteri KEMP (2000) 2001
Protopterus crassidens CHURCHER & de IULHS, 2001
Soederberghia simpsoni AHLBERG, JOHANSON & DAESCHLER, 2001

Synonym: Nova (1)

Westollrhynchus lehmanni (WESTOLL, 1949) SCHULTZE, 2001
= Dipnorhynchus lehmanni WESTOLL, 1949
= Dipnorhynchus sp WESTOl, 1949
= Speonesydrion lehmanni CAMPBELL & BARWICK, 1984

Ahlberg, P. E., Johanson, Z., and Daeschler, E. B., 2001, The Late Devonian lungfish Soederberghia (Sarcopteyrgii, Dipnoi) from Australia and North America, and its biogeographical implications: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 1, p. 1-12.

Campbell, K. S. W., and Barwick, R. E., 2001, Diabolepis and its relationships to the dipnoi: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 2, p. 214-226.

Churcher, C. S., and de Iuliis, G., 2001, A new species of Protoperus and a revision of Ceratodus humei (Dipnoi: Ceratodontiformes) from the Late Cretaceous Mut Formation of Eastern Dakhleh Oasis, western Desert of Egypt: Palaeontology, v. 44, part 2, p. 305-323. (Protopterus crassidens)

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

Kemp, A., 2001, Consequences of traumatic injury in fossil and recent dipnoan dentitions: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 1, p. 13-23.

Kemp, A., 2001, Petrodentine in derived dipnoan tooth plates: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 415-421.

Krupina, N. I., Reisz, R. R., and Scott, D., 2001, The skull and tooth system of Orlovichthys limnatis, a Late Devonian dipnoan from Russia: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, p. 1301-1311.

Long, J. A., 2001, 1.3.2 Rise of Fishes, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 52-57.

Schultze, H.-P., 2001, Melanognathus, a primitive dipnoan from the Lower Devonian of the Canadian Arctic and the interrelationships of Devonian dipnoans: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 781-794. (Westollrhynchus lehmanni)


Coelocanths

Coates, J. J., and Sequeira, S. E. K., 2001, A new stethacanthid chondrichthyan from the Lower Carboniferous of Bearsden, Scotland: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 438-459.

Eberle, J., Chin, K., and Cumbaa, S., 2001, A new marine fauna from the Late Cretaceous of Devon Island, Nunavut Territory, Canadian Arctic Archipelago: NAPC Abstracts, unnumbered.

Long, J. A., 2001, 1.3.2 Rise of Fishes, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 52-57.

Wang, N.-Z., Yang, S.-R., Fun, J., and Wang, W., 2001, Early Triassic Hybodontoidea from Tiandong of Guangxi, China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 4, p. 237-250.

Yadagiri, P., 2001, The osteology of Kotasaurus yamanpalliensis, a sauropod dinosaur from the Early Jurassic Kota Formation of India: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 2, n. 2, p. 242-252.


Fish Ichnology

Ichnopecies: Nova (1)

Undichna gosiutensis GIBERT, 2001

Gibert, J. M. de., 2001, Undichna gosiutensis, isp. nov.: a new fish trace fossils from the Jurassic of Utah: Ichnos, v. 8, n. 1, p. 15-22. (Undichna gosiutensis)

Martinell, J., de Gibert, J. M., Domenech, R., Ekdale, A. A., and Steen, P. P., 2001, Cretaceous ray traces?: an alternative interpretation for the alleged dinosaur tracks of La Posa, Isona, NE Spaon: PalAios, v. 16, p. 409-416.

Schweigert, Gunter, 2001, Eine schwimmspur aus dem Nusplinger Plattenkalk (Oberjura, SW-Dutschland): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 2001, n. 2, p. 77-84.

Soler-Gijon, R., and Moratalla, J. J., 2001, Fish and tetrapod trace fossils from the Upper Carboniferous of Puertollano, Spain: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 171, p. 1-28.


Fish Burrows


Fish Coprolites


Temnospondyli ("Labyrinthodons", Early Amphibians)

Genus: Nova (1)

Bageherpeton DIAS & BARBERENA, 2001

Species: Nova (1)

Bageherpeton longignathus DIAS & BARBERENA, 2001

Bolt, J. R., and Lombard, R. E., 2001, The mandible of the primitive tetrapod Greenerpeton, and the early evolution of the tetrapod lower jaw: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 5, p. 1016-1042.

Boy, J. A., Schoch, R. R., and Lucas, S. G., 2001, The Moenkopi Formation in East-Central New Mexico: stratigraphy and vertebrate fauna: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 52nd Field Conference, Geology of the Llano Estacado, p. 103-109. Link to pdf

Carroll, R. L., 2001, The origin and early radiation of terrestrial vertebrates: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1202-1213.

Clack, J. A., 2001, Eucritta melanolimnetes from the Early Carboniferous of Scotland, a stem tetrapod showing a mosaic of characteristics: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, v. 92, p. 75-95. (Eucritta melanolimnetes)

Coates, M. I., 2001, 1.3.7, Origin of Tetrapods, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p.74-79.

Damiani, R. J., 2001, Cranial anatomy of the giant Middle Triassic temnospondy Cherninia megarhina and a review of feeding in mastodonsaurids: Palaeontologica africana, v. 37, p. 41-52.

Damiani, R. J., 2001, A systematic revision and phylogentic analysis of Triassic mastodonsauroids (Temnospondyli: Stereospondyli): Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 133, p. 379-482. (Cherninia denwai = Parotosuchus denwai, Eryosuchus pronus = Parotosaurus pronus, = Parotosuchus pronus, Eryosuchus rajareddyi = Parotosaurus rajareddyi, = Parotosuchus rajareddyi, Paracyclotosaurus crookshanki = Parotosuchus crookshanki, Watsonischus aliciae = Parotosuchus aliciae, Watsonisuchus guangani + Partosuchus gunganj, Watsonisuchus rewanensis = Parotosuchus rewanensis)

Damiani, R. J., Neveling, J., and Hancox, P. J., 2001, First record of a mastodonsaurid (Temnospondyli, Stereospondyli) from the Early Triassic Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone (Karoo Basin) of South Africa: N. Jb. Geol. Palaont. Abh, v. 221, n. 1, p. 133-144.

Dias, E. V., and Barberena, M. C., 2001, A temnospondyl amphibian from the Rio do Rasto Formation, Upper Permian of Southern Brazil: Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, v. 73, n. 1, p. 135-143. (Bageherpeton longignathus)

Janis, C. M,. and Keller, J. C., 2001, Modes of ventilation in early tetrapods: costal aspiration as a key feature of amniotes: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 2, p. 137-170.

Lohmann, U., and Sachs, S., 2001, Observations on the postcranial morphology, ontogeny and palaeobiology of Sclerocephalus haeuseri (Amphbia: Actinodontidae) from the Lower Permian of Southwest Germany: Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 46, n. 2, p. 771-781.

Maisch, M. W., Matzke, A. T., Pfretzschner, H.-u., Ye, J., and Sun, G., 2001, The fossil vertebrate faunas of the Toutunhe and Qigu Formations of the southern Junggar basin and their biostratigaphical and palecological implications: The Advanced Study of Prehistory Life and Geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China. Proceedings of the Sino-Germany Symposium on prehistory life & geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, Urumai, 2001, p. 83-94.

Martens, T., 2001, Permokarbonische Tetrapodenfaunen in Pangaea - ein ungleicher Erforschungsgrade? Hallesches Jahrb. Geowiss, B 23, p. 45-68.

McNamara, K. J., 2001, 2.3.5, Importance of Heterochrony, 1 The Evolutionary Process: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 180-188.

Warren, A. A., Rubidge, B. S., Stanistreet, I. G. Stollhofen, H., Wanke, A., Latimer, E. M., Mariscano, C. A., and Damiani, R. J., 2001, Oldest known stereospondylous amphibian from the Early Permian of Namibia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 1, p. 34-39.


Reptilosauromorph

Carroll, R. L., 2001, The origin and early radiation of terrestrial vertebrates: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1202-1213.

Klembara, J., Martens, T., and Bartik, I., 2001, The postcranial remains of a juvenile seymouriamorph tetraopod from the Lower Permian Rotliegend of the Tambach Formation of central Germany: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 521-527.

Reisz, R. R., and Sutherland, T. E., 2001, A diadectid (tetrapoda: diadectomorpha) from the Lower Permian fissure fills of the Dolese Quarry, near Richards Spur, Oklahoma: Annals of the Carnegie Museum, v. 70,n. 2, p. 133-142.


Lepospondyli

Anderson, J. S., 2001, The phylogenetic trunk: maximal inclusion of taxa with missing data in an analysis of the lepospondyli (Vertebrata, Tetrapoda): Systematic Biology, v. 50, n. 2, p. 170-193.

Carroll, R. L., 2001, The origin and early radiation of terrestrial vertebrates: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1202-1213.

Rinehart, L. F., and Lucas, S. G., 2001, A statistical analysis of a growth series of the Permian nectridean Diplocaulus magnicornis showing two-state ontogeny: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 4, p. 803-806.


Amphibians

Genus: Nova (5)

Laputa BLOB, CARRANO, ROGERS, FORSTER & ESPINOZA, 2001
Mesophryne GAO & WANG, 2001
Nezpercius BLOB, CARRANO, ROGERS, FORSTER & ESPINOZA, 2001
Rubricacaecilia EVANS & SIGOGNEAU-RUSSELL, 2001
Sinerpeton GAO & SHUBIN, 2001

Species: Nova (5)

Laputa robusta BLOB, CARRANO, ROGERS, FORSTER & ESPINOZA, 2001
Mesophryne beipiaoensis GAO & WANG, 2001
Nezpercius dodsoni BLOB, CARRANO, ROGERS, FORSTER & ESPINOZA, 2001
Rubricacaecilia monbaroni EVANS & SIGOGNEAU-RUSSELL, 2001
Sinerpeton fengshanensis GAO & SHUBIN, 2001

Blob, R. W., Carrano, M. T., Rogers, R. R., Forster, C. A., and Espinoza, N. R., 2001, A new fossil frog from the Upper Cretaceous Judith River Formation of Montana: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 1, p. 190-194. (Laputa robusta, Nezpercius dodsoni)

Carroll, R., 2001, Chinese salamanders tell tales: Nature, v. 410, p. 534-536.

Carroll, R. L., 2001, The origin and early radiation of terrestrial vertebrates: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1202-1213.

Evans, S. E., and Sigogneu-Russell, D., 2001, A stem-group caecilian (Lissamphibia: Gymnophiona") from the Lower Cretaceous of North Africa: Palaeontology, v. 44, part 2, p. 259-273. (Rubricacaecilia monbaroni)

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

Gao, K.-Q., and Shubin, N. H., 2001, Late Jurassic salamanders from northern China: Nature, v. 410, p. 574-577. (Sinerpeton fengshanensis)

Gao, K.-Q., and Wang, Y., 2001, Mesozoic anurans from Liaoning Province, China, and phylogenetic relationships of archaeobatrachian anuran clades: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 460-476. (Mesophryne beipiaoensis)

Gardner, J. D., 2001, Monophyly and affinities of Albanerpetontid amphbiains (Temnospondyli; Lissamphibia): Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 131, p. 309-352.

Sanz, J. L., Fregenal-Martinex, M. A., Melendez, N., and Ortega, F,. 2001, 3.4.9, Las Hoyas, 3.4 Lagerstatten: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 356-359.

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.

Wang, Y., 2001, Advances in the study of Mesozoic Lissamphibians from China: In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, edited by Deng, T., and Wang, Y., China Ocean Press, p. 9-19.


Lower Reptiles (“Anapsids”)

Genus: Nova (2)

Sauropareion MODESTO, SUES & DAMIANI, 2001
Saurorictus MODESTO & SMITH, 2001

Species: Nova (2)

Sauropareion anoplus MODESTO, SUES & DAMIAN, 2001
Saurorictus australis MODESTO & SMITH, 2001

Amabile, V. O. F., 2001, Los mesosauros (Chordata: Reptilia) encontrados en el Paraguay: Boletin Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay, n. 13, p. 68-69. Link to pdf

Damiani, R. J., and Modesto, J. P. 2001, The morphology of the pareiasaurian vomer: N. Jb. Geol. Palaont, Mh, n. 7, p. 423-434.

Kordikova, E. G., and Khlyupin, A. J., 2001, First evidence of a neonate dentition in pareiasaurs from the Upper Permian of Russia: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 4, p. 589-594. Link to pdf

Lee, M. S. Y., 2001, Pareiasaurus karpinskii Amalitzky, 1922 currently Scutosaurus karpinskii; Reptilia, Pareiasauria): proposed conservation of specific name: Bulletin of the Zoological Nomenclature, v. 58, n. 3, p. 220-223.

Martens, T., 2001, Permokarbonische Tetrapodenfaunen in Pangaea - ein ungleicher erforschungsgrade? Hallesches Jahrb. Geowiss, B 23, p. 45-68.

Mazin, J.-M., 2001, Mesozoic marine reptiles: an overview: In: Secondary Adapations of Tetrapods to Life in Water, edited by Mazin, J.-M., and de Buffrenil, V., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 95-117.

Modesto, S., and Smith, R. M. H., 2001, A new Late Permian captorhinid reptile: a first record from South African Karoo: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 405-409. (Saurorictus australis)

Modesto, S., Sues, H.-D., and Damiani, R., 2001, A new Triassic procolophonoid reptile and its implications for procolophonoid survivorship during the Permo-Triassic extinction event: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, v. 268, p. 2047-2052. (Sauropareion anoplus)

Reilly, S. M., McBrayer, L. D., and White, T. D., 2001, Prey processing in amniotes: biomechanical and behavioral patterns of food reduction: Comparative Biochemitry and Physiology, part A, v. 128, p. 397-415.

Reisz, R. R., and Laurin, M, 2001, The reptile Macroleter: first vertebrate evidence for correlation of Upper Permian continental strata of North American and Russia: GSA Bulletin, v. 113, p. 1229-1233. (Macroleter agilis = Seymouria agilis new comb.) Link to pdf

Sedor, F. A., and Ferigolo, J., 2001, The vertebral column of Brazilosaurus sanpauloensis Shikama & Ozaki, 1966 from Irati Formation, Permian of Parana Basin, (Brazil) (Proganosauria, Mesosauridae): Acta Biol. Par. Curitiba, v. 30, v, 1, 2, 3, 4, p. 151-173. Link to pdf

Sumida, S. S., and Modesto, S., 2001, A phylogeny perspective on locomotory strategies in early amniotes: American Zoologist, v. 41, p. 586-597.


Turtles

Genus: Nova (8)

Bonapartemys LAPPARENT de BROIN & FUENTE, 2001
Caribemys FUENTE & ITURRALDE-VINET, 2001
Cearachelys GAFFNEY, CAMPOS & HIRAYAMA, 2001
Kurmademys GAFFNEY, CHATTERJEE & RUDRA, 2001
Lomalatachelys LAPPARENT de BROIN & FUENTE, 2001
Palaeophrynops LAPPARENT de BROIN & FUENTE, 2001
Prochelidella LAPPARENT de BROIN & FUENTE, 2001
Yaminuechelys FUENTE, BROIN & BIANCO, 2001

Species: Nova (8)

Bonapartemys bajobarrealis LAPPARENT de BROIN & FUENTE, 2001
Caribemys oxfordiensis FUENTE & ITURRALDE-VINET, 2001
Cearachelys placidoi GAFFNEY, CAMPOS & HIRAYAMA, 2001
Kurmademys kallamedensis GAFFNEY, CHATTERJEE & RUDRA, 2001
Lomalatachelys nequina LAPPARENT de BROIN & FUENTE, 2001
Palaeophrynops patagonicus LAPPARENT de BROIN & FUENTE, 2001
Prochelidella argentiane LAPPARENT de BROIN & FUENTE, 2001
Yaminuechelys gasparini FUENTE, BROIN & BIANCO, 2001

Blanco, A., Stinnesbeck, W., Lopez-Oliva, J. G., Frey, E., Adatte, T., and Gonzalez, A. H., 2001, Vallecillo, Nuevo Leon: una nueva localidad fosilifera del Cretacico Tardio en el noreste de Mexico: Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas, v. 18, n. 2, p. 186-199.

Brinkman, D. B., 2001, New material of Dracochelys (Eucryptodira: Sinemydidae) from the junggar Basin, Xinjiang, People's Republic of China: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1645-1651.

Danilov, I. G., Sukhanov, V. B., 2001, New data on lindholmemyid turtle Lindholmemys from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia: Acta. Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 1, p. 125-121.

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

de la Fuente, M. S., and Iturralde-Vinent, M., 2001, A new pleurodiran turtle from the Jagua Formation (Oxfordian) of western Cuba: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 4, p. 860-869. (Caribemys oxfordiensis)

de la Fuente, M. S., de Lappraent de Broin, F., and de Bianco, T. M., 2001, The oldest and first nearly complete skeleton of a chelid, of the Hydromedusa sub-group (Chelidae, Pleurodira), from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia: Bull. Soc. Geol. France., tomo, 172, n. 2, p. 237-244. (Yaminuechely gasparinii)

Get Bonapartemys bajobarrealis, Lomalatachelys nequina, Palaeophrynops patagonicus, Prochelidella argentiane LAPPARENT de BROIN & FUENTE, 2001

Gaffney, E. S., de Almedia Campos, D., and Hirayama, R., 2001, Cerachelys, a new side-necked turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil: American Museum Novitates, n. 3319, 20pp. (Cearachelys placidoi)

Gasparini, Z., Fuente, M. de la, Fernandez, M., and Bona, P., 2001, Reptiles from Late Cretaceous coastal environments of northern Patagonia: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 101-105.

Girouard, S. P., jr., 2001, On the trail of Washington Dinosaurs: Washington Geology, v. 29, n. 1/2, p. 21-27.

Hirayama, R., Sakurai, K., Chitouk, T., Kawakami, G,. and Kito, N., 2001, Anomalochelys angulata, an unusual land turtle of family Nanhsiugchelyidae (Superfamily Trionychoidea; Order Testudines) from the Upper Cretaceous of Hokkaido, North Japan: Russian Journal of Herpetology, v. 8, n. 2, p. 127-138. (Anomalochelys angulata)

Li, P., Cheng, Z., and Pang, Q., 2001, The horizon and age of the Confuciusornis in Beipiao, Western Liaoning: Acta Geologica Sinica, v 75, n. 1, p. 1-14.

Maisch, M. W., Matzke, A. T., Pfretzschner, H.-u., Ye, J., and Sun, G., 2001, The fossil vertebrate faunas of the Toutunhe and Qigu Formations of the southern Junggar basin and their biostratigaphical and palecological implications: The Advanced Study of Prehistory Life and Geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China. Proceedings of the Sino-Germany Symposium on prehistory life & geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, Urumai, 2001, p. 83-94.

Mazin, J.-M., 2001, Mesozoic marine reptiles: an overview: In: Secondary Adapations of Tetrapods to Life in Water, edited by Mazin, J.-M., and de Buffrenil, V., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 95-117.

Sanz, J. L., Fregenal-Martinex, M. A., Melendez, N., and Ortega, F,. 2001, 3.4.9, Las Hoyas, 3.4 Lagerstatten: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 356-359.

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.

Zardoya, R., and Meyer, A., 2001, The evolutionary position of turtles revised: Naturwissenchaften, v. 88, p. 193-200.


Diapsida (Lower Lepidosauromorphs)

Genus: Nova (1)

Hypuronector COLBERT & OLSEN, 2001

Species: Nova (1)

Hypuronector limnaios COLBERT & OLSEN, 2001

Colbert, E. H., and Olsen, P. E., 2001, A new and unusual aquatic reptile from the Lockatong Formation of New Jersey (Late Triassic, Newark Supergroup): American Museum Novitates, n. 3334, 15pp. (Hypuronector limnaios)

Evans, S. E, 2001, The Early Triassic 'Lizard' Colubrifer campi: a reassessement: Palaeontology, v. 44, part 5, p. 1033-1041.

Jones, T. D., Ruben, J. A., Maderson, P. F. A., and Martin, L. D., 2001, Reply to Longisquama fossil and feather morphology: Science, 291, P. 1901-1902.

Li, J.-L., Liu, J., and Li, C., 2001, Triassic marine reptiles from China: Albertiana, v. 26, p. 21-25.

Liu, J., 2001, Postcranial skeleton of Xinpusaurus: In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, edited by Deng, T., and Wang, Y., China Ocean Press, p. 1-7.

Liu, J., and Rieppel, O., 2001, The second thalattosaur from the Triassic of Guizhou, China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 2, p. 77-87.

Martens, T., 2001, Permokarbonische Tetrapodenfaunen in Pangaea - ein ungleicher erforschungsgrade? Hallesches Jahrb. Geowiss, B 23, p. 45-68.

Prun, R. O., 2001, Longisquama fossil and feather morphology: Science, 291, P. 1899-1900.

Reilly, S. M., McBrayer, L. D., and White, T. D., 2001, Prey processing in amniotes: biomechanical and behavioral patterns of food reduction: Comparative Biochemitry and Physiology, part A, v. 128, p. 397-415.

Smith, J. B., and Harris, J. D., 2001, A taxonomic problem concerning two diapsid genera from the Lower Yixian Formation of Liaoning Province, Northeastern China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 2, p. 389-391.

Unwin, D. M., and Benton, M. J., 2001, Reply to Longisquama fossil and feather morphology: Science, 291, P. 1900-1901.

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.


Lizards and Snakes

Averianov, A. O., 2001, The first find of a dolichosaur (Squamata, Dolichosauridae) in central Asia: Palaeontological Journal, v. 35, n. 5, p. 525-527.

Bardet, N., and Pereda Suberbiola, X., 2001, The basal mosasaurid Halisaurus sternbergii from the Late Cretaceous of Kansas (North America): a review of the Uppsala type specimen: C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, Sciences de la Terre et des plantes, v. 332, p. 395-402.

Cadwell, M. W., and Albino, A. M., 2001, Palaeonenvironment and palaeoecology of three Cretaceous snakes: Pachyophis, Pachyrhachis, and Dinilysia: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 2, p. 203-218.

Caldwell, M. W., and Lee, M. S. Y., 2001, Live birth in Cretaceous marine lizards (Mosasauroids): Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, v. 268, p. 2397-2401.

Everhart, M. J., 2001, Revisions to the biostratigraphy of the mosasauridae (Squamata) in the Smoky Hill Chalk Member of the Niobrara Chalk (Late Cretaceous) of Kansas: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 104, n. 1-2, p. 59-78.

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

Gasparini, Z., Casadio, S., Fernandez, M., and Salgado, L., 2001, Marine reptiles from the Late Cretaceous of northern Patagonia: Journal of South American Earth Sciences, v. 14, p. 51-60.

Gasparini, Z., Fuente, M. de la, Fernandez, M., and Bona, P., 2001, Reptiles from Late Cretaceous coastal environments of northern Patagonia: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 101-105.

Lee, M. Y., 2001, Snake origins and the need for scientific agreement on vernacular names: Paleobiology, v. 27,n. 1, p. 1-6.

Mazin, J.-M., 2001, Mesozoic marine reptiles: an overview: In: Secondary Adaptions of Tetrapods to Life in Water, edited by Mazin, J.-M., and de Buffrenil, V., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 95-117.

Mulder, E. W. A., 2001, Co-ossified vertebrae of mosasaurs and cetaceans: implications for the mode of locomotion of extinct marine reptiles: Paleobiology, v. 27, n. 4, p. 724-734.

Mustafa, H., and Zalmout, I., 2001, On the dentitions of mosasauridae (Marine Reptiles) form the late Cretaceous (Early Maastrichtian) of the Jordanian Phosphate, p. 56-62.

Reilly, S. M., McBrayer, L. D., and White, T. D., 2001, Prey processing in amniotes: biomechanical and behavioral patterns of food reduction: Comparative Biochemitry and Physiology, part A, v. 128, p. 397-415.

Rieppel, O., and Zaher, H., 2001, Re-building the bridge between mosasaurs and snakes: N. Jb. Geol. Palaont. Abh, v. 221, n. 1, p. 111-132.

Sanz, J. L., Fregenal-Martinex, M. A., Melendez, N., and Ortega, F,. 2001, 3.4.9, Las Hoyas, 3.4 Lagerstatten: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 356-359.

Tanimoto, M., Shinzyo, T., and Fujimoto, T., 2001, The first mosasaur tooth of the Upper Cretaceous Maastrichtian Izumi Group at Takinoike, Izumisano City, Osaka Prefecture, Southwest Japan: Chigakukenkyu, v. 50, n. 1, p. 37-40.

Taylor, M. A., 2001, 4.1.10 Locomotion in Mesozoic Marine Reptiles, 4 Paleoecology: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 404-407.

Tsuita, C. J., and Westermann, G. E. G., 2001, Were limpets or mosasaurs responsible for the perforations in the ammonite Placenticeras? Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 169, p. 245-270.

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.

Wiens, J. J., and Slingluff, J. l., 2001, How lizards turn into snakes: a phylogenetic analysis of body-form evolution in anguid lizards: Evolution, v. 55, n. 11, p. 2503-2318.


Sphenodonts

Genus: Nova (2)

Godavarisaurus EVANS, PRASAD & MANHAS, 2001
Rebbanasaurus EVANS, PRASAD & MANHAS, 2001

Species: Nova (2)

Godavarisaurus latefi EVANS, PRASAD & MANHAS, 2001
Rebbanasaurus jani EVANS, PRASAD & MANHAS, 2001

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 2001, Terrestrial ecosystems on the Mesozoic peri-Adriatic carbonate platforms: the vertebrate evidence: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial n. 7, p. 77-83.

Evans, S. E., Prasad, G. V. R., and Manhas, B. K., 2001, Rhynchocephalians (Diapsida: Lepidosauria) from the Jurassic Kota Formation of India: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 133, p. 309-334. (Rebbanasaurus jaini, Godavarisaurus lateefi) Link to pdf

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

Henrich, W.-D., Bussert, R., Aberhan, M,. Hampe, O., Kapilima, S., Schrank, E., Schultka, S., Mair, G., Msaky, E., Sames, B., and Cami, R., 2001, The German-Tanzanian Tendaguru expedition 2000: Mitt. Mus. Nat. kd. Berl. Geowiss. Reihe, v. 4, p. 223-217.

Hutchinson, J. H., 2001, The evolution of pelvic Osteology and soft tissues on the line to extant birds (Neornithes): Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 131, p. 123-168.

Kemp, R., 2001, Generation of the Solnhofen tetrapod accumulation: Archaeopteryx, v. 19, 11-28.

Mazin, J.-M., 2001, Mesozoic marine reptiles: an overview: In: Secondary adaptation of tetrapods to life in water, edited by Mazin, J.-M,. and de Buffrenil, V., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 95-117.

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.


Ichthyosaurs

Genus: Nova (1)

Metashastasaurus NICHOLLIS & MANABE, 2001

Species: Nova (1)

Otschevia alekseevi ARKHANGELSKY, 2001

Synonym: Nova (2)

Metashastasaurus neoscapularis (McGOWAN, 1994) NICHOLLIS & MANABE, 2001
= Shastasaurus neoscapularis McGOWAN, 1994
Phalarodon major (HUENE, 1916) MAISCH & MATZKE, 2001
= Ichthyosaurus (Mixosaurus) atavus var. major FRAAS, 1891
= Mixosaurus (?) major FRAAS emend HUENE, 1916

Anonymous, 2001, Ichthyosaurus cornalianus Bassani, 1886 (currently Mixosaurus cornalianus: Reptilia, Ichthyosauria): neotype designated: Bulletin of the Zoological Nomenclature, v. 58, n. 2, p. 158.

Arkhangelsky, M. S., 2001, The historical sequence of Jurassic and Cretaceous Ichthyosaurs: Palaeontological Journal, v. 35,n. 5, p. 521-524.

Arkhangelsky, M. S., 2001, On a new ichthyosaur of the genus Otschevia from the Volgian Stage of the Volga Region near Ulyanovsk: Paleontological Journal, v. 35, n. 6, p. 629-634. (Otschevia alekseevi)

Buchholtz, E. A., 2001, Swimming styles in Jurassic ichthyosaurs: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 1, p. 61-73.

Efimov, V. M., 2001, On the taphonomy of Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous ichthyosaurs from the Volga Region near Ulyanovsk: Palaeontological Journal, v. 35, n. 2, p. 188-190.

Fernandez, M. S., 2001, Dorsal or ventral? homologies of the forefin of Caypullisaurus (Ichthyosauria: Ophthalmosauria): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 515-520.

Li, J.-L., Liu, J., and Li, C., 2001, Triassic marine reptiles from China: Albertiana, v. 26, p. 21-25.

Lingham-Soliar, T., 2001, The ichthyosaur integument: skin fibers, a means for a strong, flexible and smooth skin: Lethaia, v. 34, p. 287-302.

Maisch, N. W., 2001, Observations on Triassic ichthyosaurs. Part VII. New data on the osteology of Chaohusaurus geishanensis Young & Dong, 1972 from the Lower Triassic of Anhui (China): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v, 219, n. 3, p. 305-327. Link to pdf

Maisch, N. W., 2001, Neue exemplare der seltenen Ichthyosauriergattung Suevoleviathan Maisch 1998 aus dem unteren Jura von Südwestdeutschland: Geologia et Palaeontologica, v. 35, p. 145-160.

Maisch, M. W., and Matzke, A. T., 2001, Observations on Triassic ichthyosaurs. Part VIII. A redescription of Phalarodon major (von Huene, 1916) and the composition and phylogeny of the Mixosauridae: N. Jb. Geol. Palaont. Abh, v. 220, n. 3, p. 431-442.

Mazin, J.-M., 2001, Mesozoic marine reptiles: an overview: In: Secondary Adaptions of Tetrapods to Life in Water, edited by Mazin, J.-M., and de Buffrenil, V., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 95-117.

Nichollis, E. L., and Manabe, M., 2001, A new genus of ichthyosaur from the Late Triassic Pardonet Formation of British Columbia: bridging the Triassic-Jurassic gap: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, p. 983-1002. (Metashastasaurus neoscapularis = Shastasaurus neoscapularis new comb.)

Maisch, M. W., and Hungerbühler, A., 2001, New evidence for a discrete supratemporal bone in the Jurassic Ichthyosaur Temnodontosaurus: Historical Biology, v. 15, p. 315-345.

Maisch, M. W., and Matzke, A. T., 2001, The cranial osteology of the Middle Triassic ichthyosaur Contectopalatus from Germany: Palaeontology, v. 44, part 6, p. 1127-1156. Link to pdf

de Ricqles, A., and de Buffrenil, V., 2001, Bone histology, heterochronies and the return of Tetrapods to life in water: were are we? In: Secondary Adaptions of Tetrapods to Life in Water, edited by Mazin, J.-M., and de Buffrenil, V., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 289-310.

Taylor, M. A., 2001, 4.1.10 Locomotion in Mesozoic Marine Reptiles, 4 Paleoecology: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 404-407.


Sauropterygians and Placodontians

Genus: Nova (3)

Hauffiosaurus O’KEEFE, 2001
Psephochelys LI & RIEPPEL, 2001
Tanaisosaurus SENNIKOV, 2001

Species: Nova (4)

Hauffiosaurus zanoni O’KEEFE, 2001
Nothosaurus jagisteus RIEPPEL, 2001
Psephochelys polyosteoderma LI & RIEPPEL, 2001
Tanaisosaurus kalandadzei SENNIKOV, 2001

Buchholtz, E. A., and Seyfarth, E.-A., 2001, The study of "fossil brains": Tilly Edinger, (1897-1967) and the beginnings of paleoneurology: BioScience, v. 51, n. 8, p. 674-682.

Cicimurri, D. J., and Everhart, M. J., 2001, An elasmosaur with stomach contents and gastroliths from the Pierre Shale (Late Cretaceous) of Kansas: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 104, n. 3-4, p. 129-143.

Fostowicz-Frelik, L., and Gazdzicki, A., 2001, Anatomy and histology of plesiosaur bones from the Late Cretaceous of Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula: Palaeontologia Polonica, Palaeontological results of the Polish Antarctic Expeditions, Part III, edited by Gazdzicki, A., n. 60, p. 7-32.

Gasparini, Z., Casadio, S., Fernandez, M., and Salgado, L., 2001, Marine reptiles from the Late Cretaceous of northern Patagonia: Journal of South American Earth Sciences, v. 14, p. 51-60.

Gasparini, Z., Fuente, M. de la, Fernandez, M., and Bona, P., 2001, Reptiles from Late Cretaceous coastal environments of northern Patagonia: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 101-105.

Girouard, S. P., jr., 2001, On the trail of Washington Dinosaurs: Washington Geology, v. 29, n. 1/2, p. 21-27.

Hopley, P. J., 2001, Plesiosaur spinal pathology: the first fossil occurrence of Schmorl's nodes: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 2, p. 253-260.

Kear, B. P., 2001, Elasmosaur (Reptilia: Plesiosauria) basicranial remains from the Early Cretaceous of Queensland: Records of the South Australian Museum, v. 34, n. 2, p. 127-133.

Li, J.-L., Liu, J., and Li, C., 2001, Triassic marine reptiles from China: Albertiana, v. 26, p. 21-25. Link to pdf

Get Psephochelys polyosteoderma LI & RIEPPEL, 2001

Massare, J. A., and Sperber, S. T., 2001, Vertebral morphology and swimming styles in Cretaceous plesiosaurs (Reptilia, Sauropterygi): Paludicola, v. 3, n. 3, p. 95-103.

Mazin, J.-M., 2001, Mesozoic marine reptiles: an overview: In: Secondary Adaptions of Tetrapods to Life in Water, edited by Mazin, J.-M., and de Buffrenil, V., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 95-117.

O'Keefe, F. R., 2001, A cladistic analysis and taxonomic revision of the Plesiosauria (Reptilia: Sauropterygia): Acta Zoologica Fennica, v. 213, p. 1-63 (Hauffiosaurus zanoni)

O'Keefe, F. R., 2001, Ecomorphology of plesiosaur flipper geometry: Journal of Evolutionary Biology, v. 14, p. 987-991. Link to pdf

Rieppel, O., 2001, A new species of Nothosaurus (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Upper Muschelkalk (Lower Ladinian) of southwestern Germany: Palaeontographica Abt A., v. 263, Lfg. 1-6, p. 137-161. (Nothosaurus jagisteus)

Rieppel, O., 2001, Tooth implantation and replacement in Sauropterygia: Palaeontologische Zeitschrift, v. 75, 2, p. 207-217.

Rieppel, O., 2001, The cranial anatomy of Placochelys placodontia Jaekel, 1902, and a review of the cyamodontoidea (Reptilia, placodonta): Fieldiana; Geology, new series, n. 45, 104pp.

Rieppel, O., and Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 2001, Mairne reptiles from the Triassic of the Tre Venezie Area, Northeastern Italy: Fieldiana, Geology, new series, n. 44, p. 1-25.

Sennikov, A. G., 2001, Discovery of a primitive sauropterygian from the Lower Triassic of the Donskaya Luka (Don Basin) and the Range of Triassic Marine Reptiles in Russia: Palaeontological Journal, v. 35, n. 3, p. 301-309. (Tanaisosaurus kalandadzei) Link to pdf

Taylor, M. A., 2001, 4.1.10 Locomotion in Mesozoic Marine Reptiles, 4 Paleoecology: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 404-407.

Wang, L., Li, J., Wang, X,. Li, Ch., Wu, T., and Liu, J., 2001, Biostratigraphy of Triassic marine reptiles in southwest Guizhou and its adjacent area: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 75, n. 4, p. 349-353.


Lower Archosauromorpha

Genus: Nova (1)

Yonghesuchus WU, LIU & LI, 2001

Species: Nova (2)

Tanystropheus haasi RIEPPEL, 2001
Yonghesuchus sangbiensis WU, LIU & LI, 2001

Boy, J. A., Schoch, R. R., and Lucas, S. G., 2001, The Moenkopi Formation in East-Central New Mexico: stratigraphy and vertebrate fauna: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 52nd Field Conference, Geology of the Llano Estacado, p. 103-109.

Brochu, C. A., 2001, Progress and future directions in archosaur phylogenetics: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1185-1201.

Colbert, E. H., and Olsen, P. E., 2001, A new and unusual aquatic reptile from the Lockatong Formation of New Jersey (Late Triassic, Newark Supergroup): American Museum Novitates, n. 3334, 15pp.

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

Li, P., Cheng, Z., and Pang, Q., 2001, The horizon and age of the Confuciusornis in Beipiao, Western Liaoning: Acta Geologica Sinica, v 75, n. 1, p. 1-14.

Liu, J., Wu, X.-C., and Zheng, S.-H., 2001, The first reptile from the Tongchuan Formation and its stratigraphical significance: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39,n. 2, p. 67-71.

Mazin, J.-M., 2001, Mesozoic marine reptiles: an overview: In: Secondary Adapations of Tetrapods to Life in Water, edited by Mazin, J.-M., and de Buffrenil, V., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 95-117.

Rieppel, O., 2001, A new species of Tanystropheus (reptilia: Protorosauria) from the Middle Ramon, Isreal: N. Jb. Geol. Palaont, Abh, v. 221, n. 2, p. 271-287. (Tanystropheus haasi)

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.

Wu, X.-C., Liu, J, and Li, J.-L., 2001, The anatomy of the first archosauriform (Diapsida) from the terrestrial Upper Triassic of China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 4, p. 251-265. (Yonghesuchus sangbiensis)


“Thecodontia, Pseudosuchia"

Boy, J. A., Schoch, R. R., and Lucas, S. G., 2001, The Moenkopi Formation in East-Central New Mexico: stratigraphy and vertebrate fauna: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 52nd Field Conference, Geology of the Llano Estacado, p. 103-109.

Brochu, C. A., 2001, Progress and future directions in archosaur phylogenetics: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1185-1201.

Chatterjee, S., 2001, Parasuchus hislopi Lydekker, 1885 (Reptilia, Archosauria): proposed replacement of the lectotype by a neotype: Bulletin of the Zoological Nomenclature, v. 58, n. 1, p. 34-36.

Dzik, J., 2001, A new Paleorhinus fauna in the Early Late Triassic of Poland: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 625-627.

Fara, E., and Hungerbuhler, A., 2001, Paleorhinus magnoculus from the Upper Triassic of Morocco: a juvenile primitive phytosaur (Archosauria): C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, Sciences de la Terre et des planetes, v., 331, p. 831-836.

Heckert, A. B., Lucas, S. G., Hunt, A. P., and Harris, J. D., 2001, A giant phytosaur (Reptilia: Archosauria) skull from the Redonda Formation (Upper Triassic: Apachean) of east-central New Mexico: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 52nd Field Conference, Geology of the Llano Estacado, 2001, p. 169-176. Link to pdf

Hungerbühler, A., 2001, Comment on the proposed designation of a neotype for Parasuchus hislopi Lydekker, 1885 (Reptilia, Archosauria): Bulletin of the Zoological Nomenclature, v. 58, n. 3, p. 228-229.

Hungerbühler, A., 2001, The status and phylogenetic relationships "Zanclodon" arenaceus: the earliest known phytosaur? Palaontologische Zeitschrift, v. 75, n. 1, p. 97-112.

Lucas, S. G., and Heckert, A. B., 2001, The aetosaur Stagonolepis from the Upper Triassic of Brazil and its biochronological significance: N. Jb. Geol. Paleont. Mn, 2001, n. 12, p. 719-732.

Wu, X.-C., and Russell, A. P., 2001, Redescription of Turfanosuchus dabanensis (Archosauriformes) and new information on its phylogenetic relationships: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 1, p. 40-50. Link to pdf


Crocodilia (Mesosuchia, Eusuchia)

Genus: Nova (3)

Pabwehshi WILSON, MALKANI & GINGERICH, 2001
Rugosuchus WU, CHENG & RUSSELL, 2001
Stratiotosuchus CAMPOS, SUAREZ, RIFF & KELLNER, 2001

Species: Nova (4)

Hsisosuchus dashanpuensis GAO, 2001
Pabwehshi pakistanensis WILSON, MALKANI & GINGERICH, 2001
Rugosuchus nonganensis WU, CHENG & RUSSELL, 2001
Stratiotosuchus maxhechti CAMPOS, SUAREZ, RIFF & KELLNER, 2001

Synonym: Nova (2)

Borealosuchus griffithorum emend WU, BRINKMAN & FOX, 2001
= Borealosuchus griffithi WU, BRINKMAN & FOX, 2001
Thecachampsa antiqua (LEIDY, 1852) MYRICK, 2001
= Crocodylus antiquus LEIDY, 1851 (nomen dubium)
= Thecachampsa sericodon COPE, 1867 (nomen dubium)
= Crocodylus sericodon (COPE, 1867) (nomen dubium)
= Thecachampsa contusor COPE, 1867 (nomen dubium)
= Crocodylus contusor (COPE, 1867) (nomen dubium)
= Thecachampsa sicaria COPE, 1869
= Crocodylus sicarius (COPE, 1869) (nomen dubium)
= Tomistoma americana SELLARDS, 1915
= Gavialosuchus americanus (SELLARDS, 1915)
= Megalodelphis magnidens KELLOGG, 1944 (partim)
= Gavialosuchus americanus var. lusitanicus ZBYSZEWSKI, 1957
= Tomistoma lusitanica VIANN & MORAES, 1945

Brochu, C. A., 2001, Crocodylian snouts in space and time: phylogenetic approaches toward adaptive radiation: American Zoologist, v. 41,p. 564-585.

Brochu, C. A., 2001, Progress and future directions in archosaur phylogenetics: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1185-1201.

Buscalioni, A. D., Ortega, F., Weishampel, D. B., and Jianu, C. M., 2001, A revision of the crocodyliform Allodaposuchus precedens from the Upper Cretaceous of Hateg Basin, Romania. Its relevance in the phylogeny of Eusuchia:Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 1, p. 74-86.

Campos, D. de A., Suarez, J. M., Riff, D., and Kellner, A. W. A., 2001, Short note on a new Baurusuchidae (Crocodyliformes, Metasuchia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Brazil: Boletim do Museu Nacional, Geologia, n. 57, p. 1-7. (Stratiotosuchus maxhechti)

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

Gao, Y.-H., 2001, A new species of Hsisosuchus from Dashanpu, Zigong, Sichuan: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 3, p. 177-184. (Hsisosuchus dashanpuensis)

Gasparini, Z., and Iturralde-Vinet, M, 2001, Metriorhynchid crocodiles (Crocodyliformes) from the Oxfordian of Western Cuba: N. Jb. Geol. Palaont, Mh, n. 9, p. 534-542. Link to pdf

Hellmund, M., 2001, Stomach stones of crocodilians in the Middle Eocene brown coal of the former open pit of Mucheln-Westfeld (Geiseltal, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany): Hallesches Jahrb. Geowiss, B 13, p. 77-99.

Maisch, M. W., Matzke, A. T., Pfretzschner, H.-u., Ye, J., and Sun, G., 2001, The fossil vertebrate faunas of the Toutunhe and Qigu Formations of the southern Junggar basin and their biostratigaphical and palecological implications: The Advanced Study of Prehistory Life and Geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China. Proceedings of the Sino-Germany Symposium on prehistory life & geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, Urumai, 2001, p. 83-94.

Mytivk jr, A. C., 2001, Thecachampsa antiqua (Leidy, 1852) (Crocodylidae: Thoracosaurinae) from the Fossil Marine Deposits at Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA: In: Geology and Paleontology of the Lee Creek Mine, North Carolina, III, edited by Ray, C. E., and Bohaska, D. J., Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology, n. 90, p. 219-225. (Thecachampsa antiqua = Crocodylus antiquus (nomen dubium), = Thecachampsa sericodon COPE, 1867 (nomen dubium), = Crocodylus sericodon (nomen dubium), = Thecachampsa contusor (nomen dubium), = Crocodylus contusor (nomen dubium), = Thecachampsa sicaria, = Crocodylus sicarius (nomen dubium), = Tomistoma americana, = Gavialosuchus americanus, = Megalodelphis magnidens (partim), = Gavialosuchus americanus var. lusitanicus, = Tomistoma lusitanica)

Naish, D., 2001, Fossiles explained 34, Crocodilians: Geology Today, v. 17, n. 2, p. 71-77.

Pereda Suberbiola, X., Murelaga, X., Astibia, H., and Badiola, A., 2001, Restos fosiles del cocodrilo Diplocynodon (Alligatoroidea) en el Miocene Inferior de las Bardenas Reales de Navarra: Revista Espanola de Paleontologia, v. 16, n. 2, p. 223-242.

Reilly, S. M., McBrayer, L. D., and White, T. D., 2001, Prey processing in amniotes: biomechanical and behavioral patterns of food reduction: Comparative Biochemitry and Physiology, part A, v. 128, p. 397-415.

Riff, D., and Kellner, A. W. A., 2005, On the dentition of Baurusuchus pacheoci Price (Crocodyliformes, Metasuchia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Brazil: Boletim do Museum Nacional, Geologia, n. 59, p. 1-15.

Sanchez-Villagra, M. R., Gasparini, Z., Lozsan, R., Moody jr., J. M., and Uhen, M. D., 2001, New discoveries of vertebrates from a near-shore marine fauna from the Early Miocene of northwestern Venezuela: Palaontologische Zeitschrift, v. 75, n. 2, p. 227-232.

Sanz, J. L., Fregenal-Martinex, M. A., Melendez, N., and Ortega, F,. 2001, 3.4.9, Las Hoyas, 3.4 Lagerstatten: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 356-359.

Sereno, P. C., Larsson, H. C. E., Sidor, C. A., and Gado, B., 2001, The Giant Crocodyliform Sarcosuchus from the Cretaceous of Africa: Science, v. 294, p. 1516-1519.

Thies, D., and Broschinski, A., 2001, Theet of a small durophagous crocodile from the Late Jurassic (Kimmerdgian) of North Germany: Geologische Beitrage Hannover, v. 2, p. 65-70. Link to pdf

Wilson, J. A., Malkani, M. S., and Gingerich, P. D., 2001, New crocodyliform (Reptilia, mesoeurocodylia) from the Upper Cretaceous Pab Formation of Vitakri, Balochistan (Pakistan). Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, The University of Michigan, v. 30, n. 12, p. 321-336. (Pabwehshi pakistanensis)

Wu, X.-C., Brinkman, D. B., and Fox, R. C., 2001, A new crocodylian (Archosauria) from the basal Paleocene of the Red Deer River Valley, southern Alberta: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1689-1704. (Borealosuchus griffithorum emend = Borealosuchus griffithi)

Wu, X.-C., Russell, A. P., and Brinkamn, D. B., 2001, A review of Leidyosuchus canadensis Lambe, 1907 (Archosauria: Crocodylia) and an assessment of cranial variation based upon new material: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1665-1687.

Wu, X.-C., Russell, A. P., and Cumbaa, S. L., 2001, Terminonaris (Archosauria: Crocodyliformes): new material from Saskatchewan, Canada, and comments on its phylogenetic relationships: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 492-514.

Wu, X.-C., Wu, Z.-W., and Russell, A. P., 2001, Cranial anatomy of a new crocodyliform (Archosauria: Crocodylomorpha) from the Lower Cretaceous of Song-Liao Plain, northeastern China: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1653-1663. (Rugosuchus nonganensis)


Pterosaurs

Genus: Nova (2)

Haopterus WANG & LU, 2001
Istiodactylus HOWSE, MILNER & MARTILL, 2001

Species: Nova (1)

Haopterus gracilis WANG & LU, 2001

Synonym: Nova (5)

Anhanguera fittoni (OWEN, 1859) UNWIN, 2001
= Pterodactylus fittoni OWEN, 1859
= Ornithochirus fittoni (OWEN, 1859)
= Ptenodactylus fittoni (OWEN, 1859)
= Ptenodactylus nasutus SEELEY, 1869
= Ornithocheirus nasutus (SEELEY, 1869)
= Ptenodactylus polyodon SEELEY, 1869
= Ornithocheirus polyodon (SEELEY, 1869)
Coloborhynchus crassidens (SEELEY, 1869) UNWIN, 2001
= Ptenodactylus crassidens SEELEY, 1869
= Amblydectes crassidens (SEELEY, 1869) HOOLEY, 1914
= Ornithocheirus crassidens (SEELEY, 1869)
Coloborhynchus moroccensis (MADER & KELLNER, 1999) UNWIN, 2001

= Siroccopteryx moroccensis MADER & KELLNER, 1999
Criorhynchus mesembrinus (WELLNHOFER, 1987) FASTNACHT, 2001
= Tropeognathus mesembrinus WELLNHOFER, 1987
= Anhanguera mesembrinus (WELLNHOFER, 1987)
= Coloborhynchus mesembrinus (WELLNHOFER, 1987) VELDMEIJER, 1998
Istiodactylus latidens (SEELEY, 1901) HOWSE, MILNER & MARTILL, 2001
= Ornithodesmus latidens SEELEY, 1901

Bennett, S. C., 2001, The osteology and functional morphology of the Late Cretaceous pterosaur Pteranodon: Palaeontographica, Abt. A., v. 260, Lfg. 1-6, p. 1-112.

Brochu, C. A., 2001, Progress and future directions in archosaur phylogenetics: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1185-1201.

Buffetaut, E., 2001, An azhdarchid pterosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of Cruzy (Herault, Fance): Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, Earth and Planetary Sciences, v. 333, n. 357-361.

Buffetaut, E., and Guibert, J.-P., 2001, An early pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Oxfordian of Normandy (northwestern France): Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, Earth and Planetary Sciences, v. 333, p. 405-409.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 2001, A caudal segment of a Late Triassic pterosaur (Diapsida, Pterosauria) from north-eastern Italy: Gortania, v. 23, p. 31-58.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., Arduini, P., and Kellner, A. W. A., 2001, The first pterosaur from the Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) Lagerstatten of Lebanon: Cretaceous Research, v. 22, p. 219-225.

Fastnacht, M., 2001, First record of Coloborhynchus (Pterosauria) from the Santana Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of the Chapada do Araripe, Brazil: Palaontologische Zeitschrift, v. 75, n. 1, p. 23-36. (Coloborhynchus robustus new comb. = Tropeognathus robustus, Criorhynchus mesembrinus new comb. = Tropeognathus mesembrinus)

Howse, S. C. B., Milner A. R., and Martill, D. M., 2001, Pterosaurs: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, p. 324-335. (Istiodactylus latidens = Ornithodesmus latidens new comb.)

Jenkins Jr., F. A., Shubin, N. H., Gatesy, S. M., and Padian, K., 2001, A diminutive pterosaur (Pterosauria: Eudimorphodontidae) from the Greenlandic Triassic: In: Studies in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology in honor of A. W. Crompton, edited by Jenkins Jr, F. A., Shapiro, M. D., and Owerkowicz, T., Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, v. 156, n. 1, p. 151-170. (Eudimorphodon comptonellus)

Knoll, F., and Bouveur, A., 2001, A large pterodactyloid in northern France and a review of French Pterosaur record: Bull. Soc. Geol. France, tomo 172, n. 4, p. 447-454.

Martill, D. M., 2001, 3.4.8, The Santana Formation, 3.4 Lagerstatten: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 351-356.

Peters, D., 2001, A new model for the evolution of pterosaur wing -with a twist: Historical Biology, v. 15, p. 277-301.

Unwin, D. M., 2001, An overview of the pterosaur assemblage from the Cambridge Greensand (Cretaceous) of Eastern England: Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Geowissenschaftliche Reihe, band 4, p.189-221. (Anhanguera fittoni = Pterodactylus fittoni, = Ornithochirus fittoni, = Ptenodactylus fittoni, = Ptenodactylus nasutus, = Ornithocheirus nasutus, = Ptenodactylus polyodon, = Ornithocheirus polyodon, Coloborhynchus crassidens = Ptenodactylus crassidens, = Amblydectes crassidens, = Ornithocheirus crassidens, Criorhynchus mesembrinus = Tropeognathus mesembrinus, = Anhanguera mesembrinus, = Coloborhynchus mesembrinus, Coloborhynchus moroccensis = Siroccopteryx moroccensis)

Unwin, D. M., 2001, 4.1.14, Pterosaur Locomotion, 4 Paleoecology: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 417-420.

Wang, X. and Lu, J., 2001, Discovery of a pterodactylid pterosaur from the Yixian Formation of western Liaoning, China: Chinese Science Bulletin, v. 45, n. 12, p. 1112-1117. (Haopterus gracilis) Link to pdf

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.


Dinosaur

Theropoda

Genus: Nova (8)

Citipati CLARK, NORELL & BARSBOLD, 2001
Eotyrannus HUTT, NAISH, MARTILL, BARKER & NEWBERY, 2001
Khaan CLARK, NORELL & BARSBOLD, 2001
Masiakasaurus SAMPSON, CARRANO & FORSTER, 2001
Megapnosaurus IVIE, SLIPINSKI & WEGRZYNOWICZ, 2001
Neimongosaurus ZHANG, XU, ZHAO, SERENO, KUANG & TAN, 2001
Nothronychus KIRKLAND & WOLFE, 2001
Quilmesaurus CORIA, 2001

Species: Nova (10)

Citipati osmolskae CLARK, NORELL & BARSBOLD, 2001
Eotyrannus lengi HUTT, NAISH, MARTILL, BARKER & NEWBERY, 2001
Eshanosaurus deguchianus XU, ZHAO & CLARK, 2001
Khaan mckennae CLARK, NORELL & BARSBOLD, 2001
Masiakasaurus knopfleri SAMPSON, CARRANO & FORSTER, 2001
Neimongosaurus yangi ZHANG, XU, ZHAO, SERENO, KUANG & TAN, 2001
Nothronychus mckinleyi KIRKLAND & WOLFE, 2001
Quilmesaurus curriei CORIA, 2001
Ricardoestesia isosceles emend SANKEY, 2001
Tyrannosaurus zhuchengensis HU, CHENG, PANG & FANG, 2001

Synonym: Nova (1)

Megapnosaurus rhodesiensis (RAATH, 1969) IVIE, SLIPINSKI & WEGRZYNOWICZ, 2001
= Syntarsus rhodesiensis RAATH, 1969
= Coelophysis rhodesiensis (RAATH, 1969) PAUL, 1988a

Abler, W. L., 2001, A kerf-and-drill model of tyrannosaur tooth serrations: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 84-89.

Alifanov, V. R., and Sennikov, A. G., 2001, Discovery of dinosaur remains in a Moscow Suburb: Doklady Earth Sciences, v. 376, n. 1, p. 1-3.

Allain, R., 2001, Redescription de Streptospondylus altdorfensis, le dinosaure theropode de Cuvier, du Jurassique de Normandie: Geodiversitas, v. 23, n. 3, p. 349-367.

Arnold, E. N., 2001, Methods of inferring unknown aspects of organisms and the behavioral origins of bird flight: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 195-210.

Blanco, R. E., and Mazzetta, G. V., 2001, A new approach to evaluate the cursorial ability of the giant theropod Gigantosaurus carolinii: Acta Paleontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 2, p. 193-202.

Breithaupt, B. H., 2001, The case of "Big Al" the Allosaurus: a study in paleodetective partnerships: In: Proceedings of the 6th Fossil Resource Conference, edited by Santucci, V. L., and McClelland, L., Geological Resources Division Technical Report, p. 95-106.

Brochu, C. A., and Norell, M. A., 2001, Time and trees: a quantitative assessment of temporal congruencein the bird origins debate: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 512-535.

Buchholtz, E. A., and Seyfarth, E.-A., 2001, The study of "fossil brains": Tilly Edinger, (1897-1967) and the beginnings of paleoneurology: BioScience, v. 51, n. 8, p. 674-682.

Canudo, J. I., Lopez Martinez, L., and Ruiz Omenaca, J. I., 2001, Los dinosaurios del Maastrichtiense Superior (Cretacico Superior) del pirineo de Huesca (Espana): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 319-328.

Carpenter, K., and Smith, M., 2001, Forelimb osteology and biomechanics of Tyrannosaurus rex: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 90-116.

Carney, J. R., and Adams, J., 2001, The preadaptive role of parental care in the evolution of avian flight: Archaeopteryx, v. 19, p. 97-108.

Carrier, D. R., Walter, R. M., and Lee, D. V., 2001, Influence of rotational inertia on turning performance of theropod dinosaurs: clues from humans with increased rotational inertia: The Journal of Experimental Biology, v. 204, p. 3917-3926.

Chiappe, L. M., 2001, Phylogenetic relationships among basal birds: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 125-139.

Chiappe, L. M., 2001, 1.4.3, Rise of Birds, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 102-180.

Chure, D. J., 2001, On the type and referred material of Laelaps trihedrodon Cope, 1877 (Dinosauria: Theropoda): In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 10-18.

Chure, D. J., 2001, The wrist of Allosaurus (Saurischia: Theropoda), with observations on the carpus in theropods: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 283-300.

Clarke, J. M., Norell, M. A., and Barsbold, R., 2001, Two new oviraptorids (Theropoda: Oviraptorsauria), Upper Cretaceous Djadokhota Formation, Ukhaa Tolgod, Mongolia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 2, p. 209-213. (Citipati osmolskae, Khaan mckennai)

Coria, R. A., 2001, New theropod from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 3-9. (Quilmesaurus curriei)

Currie, P. J., and Chen, P.-J., 2001, Anatomy of Sinosauropteryx prima from Liaoning, northeastern China: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1705-1727.

Currie, P. J., and Dong., Z.-M., 2001, New information on Shanshanosaurus huoyanshanensis, a juvennile tyrannosaurid (Theropoda, Dinosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of China: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1729-1737.

Currie, P. J., and Dong, Z.-M., 2001, New information on Cretaceous troodontids (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the People's Republic of China: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1753-1766.

Dyke, G. J., and Rayner, J. M. V., 2001, Forelimb shape and the evolution of birds: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 275-282.

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

Fuentes Vidarte, Meijide Calvo, M., Izquierdo, L. A., Montero, D., Perez, G., Torcida, F., Urien V., Meijide Fuentes F., and Meijidee Funetes, M., 2001, Restos fosiles de Baryonyx (Dinosauria, Theropoda) en el Cretacico Inferior de Salas de Los infantes (Burgos, Espana): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 349-359.

Gatsey, S. M., 2001, The evolutionary history of the theropod caudal locomotor module: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 319-347.

Gauthier, J., and Queiroz, K. de, 2001, Feathered dinosaurs, flying dinosaurs, crown dinosaurs, and the name "Aves": In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 7-41.

Gishlick, A. D., 2001, The function of the manus and forelimb of Deinonychus antirrhopus and its importance for the origin of avian flight: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 301-318.

Gishlick, A. D., 2001, 4.1.13, Predatory behaviour in Maniraptoran Theropods, 4 Paleoecology: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 414-417.

Hall, B. K., 2001, Development of the clavicles in birds and mammals: Journal of Experimental Zoology, v. 289, p. 153-161.

Holtz jr, T. R., 2001, The phylogeny and taxonomy of the tyrannosauridae: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 64-83.

Holtz jr., T. R., 2001, Arctometatarsalia revisited: the problem of homoplasy in reconstructing theropod phylogeny: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 99-122.

Hopson, J. A., 2001, Ecomorphology of avian and nonavian theropod phalangeal proportions: implications for the arboreal versus terrestrial origin of bird flight: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 211-235.

Hurum, J. H., 2001, Lower jaw of Gallimimus bullatus: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 34-41.

Hutt, S., Naish, D., Martill, D. M., Barker, M. J., and Newbery, P., 2001, A preliminary account of a new tyrannosauroid theropod from the Wessex Formation (Early Cretaceous) of southern England: Cretaceous Research, v. 22, p. 227-242. (Eotyrannus lengi) Link to pdf

Ivie, M. A., Slipinski, S. A., and Wegrzynowicz, P., 2001, Generic homonyms in the Colydiinae (Coleoptera: Zopheridae): Insecta Mundi, v. 15, n. 1, p. 63-64. (Megapnosaurus rhodesiensis, = Syntarsus rhodesiensis, = Coelophysis rhodesiensis)

Jacobsen, A. R., 2001, Tooth-marked small theropod bone: an extremely rare trace: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 58-63.

Ji, Q., and Ji, S., 2001, How can we define a feathered dinosaur as a bird? In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 42-46.

Jones, T. D., and Ruben, J. A., 2001, Respiratory structure and function in theropod dinosaurs and some related taxa: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 443-461.

Kirkland, J. I., and Wolf, D. G., 2001, First definitive therizinosaurid (Dinosauria; theropoda) from North Ameirca: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 410-414. (Nothronychus mckinleyi)

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Xu, X., Zhao, X., and Clark, J. M., 2001, A new therizinosaur from the Lower Jurassic Lower Lufeng Formation of Yunnan, China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 477-483. (Eshanosaurus deguchianus)

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Zhang, X.-H., Xu, X., Zhao, X.-J., Sereno, P., Kuang, X.-W., and Tan, L., 2001, A long-necked therizinosauroid dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous Iren Dabasu Formation of Nei Mongol, People's Republic of China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 4, p. 282-290. (Neimongosaurus yangi)

Sauropodomorpha (Sauropoda, Prosauropoda)

Genus: Nova (9)

Jiangshanosaurus TANG, KANG, JIN, WEI & WU, 2001
Losillasaurus CASANOVAS, SANTAFE, & SANZE, 2001
Paralititan SMITH, LAMANNA, LACOVARA, DODSON, SMITH, POOLE, GIEGENGACK & ATTIA, 2001
Pukyongosaurus DONG, PAIK & KIM, 2001
Rapetosaurus CURRY ROGERS & FORSTER, 2001
Ruehleia GALTON, 2001
Venenosaurus TIDWELL, CARPENTER & MEYER, 2001

Yunxianosaurus LI, 2001

Species: Nova (9)

Jiangshanosaurus lixianensis TANG, KANG, JIN, WEI & WU, 2001
Losillasaurus giganteus CASANOVAS, SANTAFE, & SANZE, 2001
Omeisaurus maoianus TANG, JING, KANG & ZHANG, 2001
Paralititan stromeri SMITH, LAMANNA, LACOVARA, DODSON, SMITH, POOLE, GIEGENGACK & ATTIA, 2001
Pukyongosaurus millenniumi DONG, PAIK & KIM, 2001
Rapetosaurus krausei CURRY ROGERS & FORSTER, 2001
Ruehleia bedheimensis GALTON, 2001
Venenosaurus dicrocei TIDWELL, CARPENTER & MEYER, 2001

Yunxianosaurus hubeinensis LI, 2001

Synonym: Nova (1)

Aeolosaurus faustoi (KELLNER & AZEVENDO, 1999) SANTUCCI & BERTINI, 2001
= Gondwanatitan faustoi KELLNER & AZEVENDO, 1999

Bertini, R. J., Santucci, R. M., and Arruda-Campos, A. C., 2001, Titanossauros (Sauropoda: Saurischia) no Cretaceo Superior Continental (Formacao Marilia, Membeo Echapora) de Monte Alto, Estado de Sao Paulo, E correlacao com formas associadas do triangulo Miniero: Geocinencias, v. 20, n. 1, p. 93-103.

Canudo, J. L., Barco, J. L., Royo-Torres, R., and Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., 2001, Los Sauropodos (Dinosauria) del Tithonico (Jurisico Superior) y del Cretacico de Aragon: In: Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacionales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, Septiembre de 1999, edited by the Colectivo Arqueologico-Paleontologico de Salas, C.A.S., p. 309-318.

Canudo, J. I., Lopez Martinez, L., and Ruiz Omenaca, J. I., 2001, Los dinosaurios del Maastrichtiense Superior (Cretacico Superior) del pirineo de Huesca (Espana): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 319-328.

Casanovas, M. L., Santafe, J. V., and Sanz, J. L., 2001, Losillasaurus giganteus, un nuevo sauropodo del transito Jurasico - Cretacico de la cuenca de "Los Serranos" (Valencia, Espana): Paleontologia i Evolucio, tomo 32-33, p. 99-122. (Losillasaurus giganteus)

Casanovas, M. L., Santafe, J. V., and Sanz, J. L., 2001, Breve historico de los estudios filogeneticos delgenero Haplocanthosaurus (dinosauria, sauropoda): Paleontologica i Evolucio, tomo 32-33, p. 123-126.

Coria, R. A., and Chiappe, L. M., 2001, Tooth replacement in a sauropod premaxilla from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina: Ameghiniana, t. 38, n. 4, p. 463-466.

Curry Rogers, K., and Forster, C. A., 2001, The last of the dinosaur titans: a new sauropod from Madagascar: Nature, v. 412, p. 530-534. (Rapetosaurus krausei)

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 2001, A vertebra of a large sauropod dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Istria (Croatia): Natura Nascosta, n. 22, p. 14-33.

Dong, Z.-M., 2001, A forefoot of sauropod from the Tuchengzi Formation of Chaoyang area in Liaoning, China: In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, edited by Deng, T., and Wang, Y., China Ocean Press, p. 29-33.

Dong, Z.-M., Paik, I. S., and Kim, H. Y., 2001, A preliminary report on a sauropod from the Hasandong Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Korea: In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, edited by Deng, T., and Wang, Y., China Ocean Press, p. 41-53. (Pukyongosaurus millenniumi)

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

Galton, P. M., 2001, Prosauropod dinosaur Sellosaurus gracilis (Upper Triassic, Germany): third sacral vertebra as either a dorsosacral or a caudosacral: N. Jb. Geol. Paleont. Mh, v. 11, p. 698-704.

Galton, P. M., 2001, Prosauropod dinosaurs from the Upper Triassic of Germany: In: Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacionales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, Septiembre de 1999, edited by the Colectivo Arqueologico-Paleontologico de Salas, C.A.S., p. 25-92 (Ruehleia bedheimensis).

Galton, P. M., 2001, The prosauropod dinosaur Plateosaurus MEYER, 1837 (Saurischia: Sauropodomorpha; Upper Triassic). II. notes on the referred species: Revue Paleobiol. Geneve, v. 20, n. 2, p. 435-502.

Katsura, Y., 2001, Taphonomy of the sauropod dinosaur from Toba City, Japan:A Sauropod dinosaur from Toba, Geology and Paleontology of the Matsuo Group (Early Cretaceous), Toba City, Mie, Japan, edited by Dinosaur Research Group of Mie Prefecture, Mie Prefecturla Museum, p. 69-73.

Li, Z., 2001, Distribution burying and classification of dinosaur fossils in the Upper Cretaceous strata at Meipu Town, Yunxian County of Hubei Province: Hubei Geology & Mineral Resources, v. 15, n. 4, p. 25-31. (Yunxianosaurus hubeinensis)

Maisch, M. W., Matzke, A. T., Pfretzschner, H.-u., Ye, J., and Sun, G., 2001, The fossil vertebrate faunas of the Toutunhe and Qigu Formations of the southern Junggar basin and their biostratigaphical and palecological implications: The Advanced Study of Prehistory Life and Geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China. Proceedings of the Sino-Germany Symposium on prehistory life & geology of Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, Urumai, 2001, p. 83-94.

Milonisantucci, R., and Bertini, R. J, 2001, Distribuicao paleogeografica e biocronologica dos titanossauros (Saurischia, Sauropoda) do grupo Bauru, Cretaceo Superior do sudeste Brasileiro: Revista Brasileira de Geocicencias, v. 31, n. 3, p. 307-314.

Molnar, R. E., 2001, A reassessment of the phylogenetic position of Cretaceous sauropod dinosaurs from Queensland, Australia: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 139-144.

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Pereda Suberbiola, X., and Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., 2001, Un dinosaurio sauropodo (Titanosauria) en el Cretacico superior de Cubilla, Soria (Espana): Geogaceta, v. 30, p. 175-178.

Royo-Torres, R., and Canudo, J. I., 2001, El dinosaurio sauropodo (Aptiense, Cretacico Inferior) de Penarroya de Tastavins (Teruel): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 417-425.

Sachs, S., 2001, Diplodocus- Ein Sauropode aus dem Oberen Jura (Morrison-Formation) Nordamerikas: Nature und Museum, v. 131, n. 5, p. 133--154.

Santucci, R. M., and Bertini, R. J., 2001, Distribuicao paleogeografica e biocronoogica dos Titanossauros (Saurischia, Sauropoda) do Grupo Bauru, Cretaceo Superior do Sudeste Brasileiro: Revista Brasileira de Geociencias, v. 31, n. 3, p. 307-314. (Aeolosaurus faustoi Link to pdf

Sanders, F., Manley, K., and Carpenter, K., 2001, Gastroliths from the Lower Cretaceous sauropod Cedarosaurus weiskopfae: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 166-180.

Smith, J. B., Lamanna, M. C., Lacovara, K. J., Dodson, P., Smith, J. R., Poole, J. C., Giegengack, R., and Attia, Y., 2001, A giant sauropod dinosaur from an Upper Cretaceous Mangrove Deposit in Egypt: Science, v. 292, p. 1704-1706. (Paralititan stromeri)

Stokstad, E., 2001, New dig at old trove yields giant sauropod: Science, v. 1623-1625.

Tang, F., Jin, X., Kang, X., and Zhang, G., 2001, Omeisaurus maoianus, a complete sauropod from Jingyan, Sichuan: Reserach works of Natural Museum of Zhejiang, China Ocean Press, 127pp. (Omeisaurus maoianus)

Tang, F., Kang, X.-M., Jin, X.-S., Wei, F., and Wu, W.-T., 2001, A new sauropod dinosaur of Cretaceous From Jiangshan, Zhejiang Province: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 4, p. 272-281. (Jiangshanosaurus lixianensis)

Tidwell, V., Carpenter, K., and Meyer, S., 2001, New titanosauriform (sauropoda) from the Poisin Strip Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Utah: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 139-165. (Venenosaurus dicrocei)

Tomida, Y., Katsura, Y., Azuma, Y., and Kamei, T., 2001, Description and systematics of the Sauropod dinosaur from Toba City, Japan: A Sauropod dinosaur from Toba, Geology and Paleontology of the Matsuo Group (Early Cretaceous), Toba City, Mie, Japan, edited by Dinosaur Research Group of Mie Prefecture, Mie Prefecturla Museum, p. 13-31.

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.

Wei, M., Hu, S., and Zhang, Y., 2001, The diet of prosauropods and sauropods from the Lufeng, Yunnan Province, China: In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, edited by Deng, T., and Wang, Y., China Ocean Press, p. 21-27.

Yadagiri, P., 2001, The osteology of Kotasaurus yamanpalliensis, a sauropod dinosaur from the Early Jurassic Kota Formation of India: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 2, p. 242-252.

Ye, Y., Ouyang H,. and Fu, Q.-M., 2001, New material of Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis from Zigong, Sichuan: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 4, p. 266-271.

Zhang, Y., and Li, J., 2001, A study of new materials of Mamenchisaurus jingyanensis: In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, edited by Deng, T., and Wang, Y., China Ocean Press, p. 35-39.

Zhang, Y., and Li, J., 2001, Supplementary research of Mamenchisaurus jingyanensis from new specimens: Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum, v. 59, p. 17-21.

Ornithischia

Genus: Nova (4)

Draconyx MATEUS & TELLES ANTUNES, 2001
Jinzhousaurus WANG & XU, 2001
Lijiagousaurus LI, 2001

Planicoxa DiCROCE & CARPENTER, 2001

Species: Nova (6)

Chasmosaurus irviensis HOLMES, FORSTER, RYAN & SHEPHERD, 2001
Draconyx loureiroi MATEUS & TELLES ANTUNES, 2001
Jinzhousaurus yangi WANG & XU, 2001
Lijiagousaurus LI, 2001

Planicoxa venenica DiCROCE & CARPENTER, 2001
Protoceratops hellenikorhinus LAMBERT, GODEFROIT, LI, SHANG & DONG, 2001

Synonym: Nova (1)

Planicoxa depressa (GILMORE, 1909) Di CROCE & CARPENTER, 2001
= Camptosaurus? depressus GILMORE, 1909

Brill, K., and Carpenter, K., 2001, A baby ornithopoda from the Morrison Formation of Garden Park, Colorado: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 197-205.

Brinkman, D. B., Eberth, D. A., Ryan, M. J., and Chen, P.-J., 2001, The occurrence of Psittacosaurus xinjiangensis Sereno and Chow, 1988 in the Urho area, Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, People's Republic of China: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1781-1786.

Canudo, J. I., Lopez Martinez, L., and Ruiz Omenaca, J. I., 2001, Los dinosaurios del Maastrichtiense Superior (Cretacico Superior) del pirineo de Huesca (Espana): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 319-328.

Christiansen, P., and Paul, G. S., 2001, Limb bone scaling, limb proportions, and bone strength in neoceratopsian dinosaurs: Gaia, n. 16, p. 13-29.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M. 2001, Terrestrial ecosystems on the Mesozoic peri-Adriatic carbonate platforms: the vertebrate evidence: Asociation Paleontologica Argentina. Publicacion Especial 7. VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, p. 77-83.

DiCroce, T., and Carpenter, K., 2001, New ornithopod from the Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of eastern Utah: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 183-196. (Planicoxa venenica, Planicoxa depressa = Camptosaurus? depressus)

Dilkes, D. W., 2001, An ontogenetic perspective on locomotion in the Late Cretaceous dinosaur Maiasaura peeblesorum (Ornithischia: Hadrosauridae): Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, p. 1205-1227.

Evans, D., 2001, Hadrosaurs of DPP: Canadian Palaeobiology, v. 6, p. 5-9.

Fiorillo, A. R., and Gangloff, R. A., 2001, The Caribou migration model for Arctic hadrosaurs (Dinosauria: Ornithischia): a reassessment: Historical Biology, v. 15, p. 323-334.

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

Fuentes Vidarte, C., and Meijide Calvo, M,. 2001, Presencia de un grupo de juveniles de Hypsilophodon cf. foxii (Dinosauria, ORnithopoda) en el Weald de Salas de Los Infantes (Burgos, Espana): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 339-348.

Gasparini, Z., Fuente, M. de la, Fernandez, M., and Bona, P., 2001, Reptiles from Late Cretaceous coastal environments of northern Patagonia: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 101-105.

Girouard, S. P., jr., 2001, On the trail of Washington Dinosaurs: Washington Geology, v. 29, n. 1/2, p. 21-27.

Godefroit, P., and Zan, S., and Jin, L,. 2001, The Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) lambeosaurine dinosaur Charonosaurus jiayinensis from north-eastern China: Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre, v. 71, p. 119-168.

Head, J. J., 2001, A reanalysis of the phylogenetic position of Eolambia caroljonesa (Dinosauria, Iguanodontia): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 2, p. 392-396.

Head, J. J., and Kobayashi, Y., 2001, Biogeographic histories and chronologies of derived iguanodontians: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 107-111.

Holmes, R. B., Forster, C., Ryan, M,. and Shepard, K. M., 2001, A new species of Chasmosaurus (Dinosauria: Ceratopsia) from the Dinosaur Park Formation of Southern Alberta: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, p. 1423-1438. (Chasmosaurus irviensis)

Hu, C. C., Cheng, Z., Pang, Q., and Fang, X., 2001, Shantungosaurus giganteus: Geological Publishing House, 139pp.

Kirkland, J. I., 2001, The quest for new dinosaurs at Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: Utah Geological Survey, Survey Notes, v. 33, n. 1, p. 1-4.

Knoll, F., and Battail, B., 2001, New ornithischian remains from the Upper Elliot Formation (Lower Jurassic) of Lesotho and stratigraphical distribution of southern African Fabrosaurids: Geobois, v. 34, n. 4, p. 415-421.

Li, Z., 2001, Distribution burying and classification of dinosaur fossils in the Upper Cretaceous strata at Meipu Town, Yunxian County of Hubei Province: Hubei Geology & Mineral Resources, v. 15, n. 4, p. 25-31. (Lijiagousaurus no species given)

Lambert, O., Godefroit, P., Li, H., Shang, C.-Y., and Dong, Z-M., 2001, A new species of Protoceratops (Dinosauria, Neoceratopsia) from the Late Cretaceous of Inner Mongolia (P. R. China): Bulletin de l'institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre, v. 71, supplement, p. 5-28. (Protoceratops hellenikorhinus)

Li, P., Cheng, Z., and Pang, Q., 2001, The horizon and age of the Confuciusornis in Beipiao, Western Liaoning: Acta Geologica Sinica, v 75, n. 1, p. 1-14.

Lopez-Martinez, N., Canudo, J. I., Ardevol, L., Pereda-Suberbiola, X., Orue-Etxebarria, Z., Cuenca-Bescos, G., Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Muerlaga, X., and Feist, M,. 2001, New dinosaur sites correlated with Upper Maastrichtian pelagic deposits in the Spanish Pyrenees: implications for the dinosaur extinction pattern in Europe: Cretaceous Research, v. 22, p. 41-61. Link to pdf

Makovicky, P. J., 2001, A Montanoceratops cerorhynchus (Dinosauria: Ceratopsia) braincase from the Horseshoe Canyon Formation of Alberta: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 3243-262.

Mateus, O., and Telles Antunes, M., 2001, Draconyx loureiroi, a new camptosauridae (Dinosauria, Ornithopoda) from the Late Jurassic of Lourinha, Portugal: Ann. Paleontol., v. 87, n. 1, p. 61-73. (Draconyx loureiroi)

Naish, D., and Martill, D. M., 2001, Ornithopod dinosaurs:In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, p. 60-132.

Naish, D., and Martill, D. M., 2001, Boneheads and horned dinosaurs: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, p. 133-146.

Norman, D. B., 2001, A perspective on Ornithopod dinosaurs: 1825-1999: In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 93-145.

Pasch, A. D., and May, K. C., 2001, Taphonomy and paleonenvironemnt of a hadrosaur (dinosauria) from the Matanuska Formation (Turonian) in South-Central Alaska: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 219-236

Rauhut, O. W. M., 2001, Herbivorous dinosaurs from the Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) of Guimarota, Portugal: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, v. 112, p. 275-283.

Reilly, S. M., McBrayer, L. D., and White, T. D., 2001, Prey processing in amniotes: biomechanical and behavioral patterns of food reduction: Comparative Biochemitry and Physiology, part A, v. 128, p. 397-415.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., 2001, Dinosaurios hipsilophodontidos (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) in la Peninsula Iberica [Hypsilophodontid dinosaurs (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) in the Iberian Peninsula: In: Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacionales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, Septiembre de 1999, edited by the Colectivo Arqueologico-Paleontologico de Salas, C.A.S., p. 175-266.

Ryan, M. J., Russell, A. P., Eberth, D. A., and Currie, P. J., 2001, The Taphonomy of a Centrosaurus (Ornithischia: Ceratopsidae) bone bed from the Dinosaur Park Formation (Upper Campanian), Alberta, Canada, with comments on cranial ontogeny: Palaios, v. 16, p. 482-506.

Sampson, S. D., 2001, Speculations on the socioecology of Ceratopsid dinosaurs (Orinthischia: Neoceratopsia): In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 263-276.

Steeman, M. E., 2001, The stance of Iguanodon bernissartensis comments on the forelimb: Gaia, n. 16, p. 97-100.

Tanke, D. H., and Brett-Surman, M. K., 2001, Evidence of Hatchling- and nestling-size hadrosaurs (Reptilia: Ornitischia) from Dinosaur Provincial Park (Dinosaur Park Formation: Campanian), Alberta: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 206-218. Link to pdf

Tereshchenko, V. S., 2001, Sexual dimorphism in the postcranial skeleton of protoceratopsids (Neoceratopsia, Protoceratopsidae) from Mongolia: Paleontological Journal, v. 35, n. 4, p. 415-425.

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.

Wang, X., and Xu, X., 2001, A new iguanodontid (Jinzhousaurus yangi gen. et sp. nov.) from the Yixian Formation of western Liaoning, China: Chinese Science Bulletin, v. 46, n. 19, p. 1669-1672. (Jinzhousaurus yangi)

Armored dinosaurs

Genus: Nova (6)

Aletopelta FORD & KIRKLAND, 2001
Bienosaurus DONG, 2001
Cedarpelta CARPENTER, KIRKLAND, BURGE & BIRD, 2001
Gobisaurus VICKARYOUS, RUSSELL, CURRIE & ZHAO, 2001
Hesperosaurus CARPENTER, MILES & CLOWARD, 2001
Liaoningosaurus XU, WANG & YOU, 2001

Species: Nova (6)

Aletopelta coombsi FORD & KIRKLAND, 2001
Bienosaurus lufengensis DONG, 2001
Cedarpelta bilbeyhallorum CARPENTER, KIRKLAND, BURGE & BIRD, 2001
Gobisaurus domoculus VICKARYOUS, RUSSELL, CURRIE & ZHAO, 2001
Hesperosaurus mjosi CARPENTER, MILES & CLOWARD, 2001
Liaoningosaurus paradoxus XU, WANG & YOU, 2001

Barrett, P. M., 2001, Tooth wear and possible jaw action of Scelidosaurus harrisonii Owen and a review of feeding mechanisms in other thyreophoran dinosaurs: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 25-52.

Blows, W. T., 2001, Possible stegosaur dermal armor from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 130-140.

Blows, W. T., 2001, Dermal armor of the polacanthine dinosaurs: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 363-385.

Buffetaut, E., Suteethorn, V., and Tong, H., 2001, The first thyreophoran dinosaur from southeast Asia: a stegosaur vertebra from the Late Jurassic Phu Kradung Formation of Thailand: N. Jb. Geol. Palaont. Mh, n. 2, p. 95-102.

Carpenter, K., 2001, Skull of the polacanthid ankylosaur Hylaeosaurus armatus Mantell, 1833, from the Lower Cretaceous of England: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 169-172.

Carpenter, K., 2001, Phylogenetic analysis of the ankylosauria: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 455-483.

Carpenter, K., and Galton, P. M., 2001, Othniel Charles Marsh and the myth of the eight-spiked Stegosaurus: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 76-102.

Carpenter, K., Kirkland, J. I., Burge, D., and Bird, J., 2001, Disarticulated skull of a new primitive ankylosaurid from the Lower Cretaceous of Eastern Utah: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 211-238. (Cedarpelta bilbeyhallorum)

Carpenter, K., Miles, C. A., and Cloward, K., 2001, New primitive stegosaur from the Morrison Formation, Wyoming: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 55-75. (Hesperosaurus mjosi)

Clark, N. D. L., 2001, A thyreophoran dinosaur from the Early Bajocian (Middle Jurassic) of the Isle of Skye, Scotland: Scottish Journal of Geology, v. 37, n. 1, p. 19-26.

Coria, R. A., and Salgado, L., 2001, South American ankylosaurs: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 159-168.

Dong, Z.-M., 2001, Primitive armored dinosaur from the Lufeng Basin, China: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 237-242. (Bienosaurus lufengensis)

Ford, T. L., and Kirkland, J. I., 2001, Carlsbad ankylosaur (Ornithischia, ankylosauria): an ankylosauird not nodosauird: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 239-260. (Aletopelta coombsi)

Galton, P. M., 2001, Endocranial casts of the plated dinosaur Stegosaurus (Upper Jurassic, Western USA): A complete undistorted cast and the original specimens of Othniel Charles Marsh: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 103-129.

Gaston, R. W., Schellenbach, J., and Kirkland, J. I., 2001, Mounted skeleton of the polacanthine ankylosaur Gastonia burgei: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 386-398.

Molnar, R. E., 2001, Armor of the small ankylosaur Minmi: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 341-362.

Molnar, R. E., 2001, An ankylosaurian cololite from the Lower Cretaceous of Queensland, Australia: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 399-412.

Naish, D., and Martill, D. M., 2001, Armoured dinosaurs: thyreophorans: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, p. 147-184.

Norman, D. B., 2001, Scelidosaurus the earliest complete dinosaur: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 3-24.

Penkalski, P., 2001, Variation in specimens referred to Euoplocephalus tutus: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 261-298.

Pereda Suberbiola, X., and Galton, P. M., 2001, Reappraisal of the nodosaurid ankylosaur Struthiosaurus austriacus Bunzel from the Upper Cretaceous Gosau Beds of Austria: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 173-210.

Pereda Suberbiola, X., and Galton, P. M., 2001, Thyreophoran ornithischian dinosaurs from the Iberian Peninsula: In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 147-161.

Ricqles, A. de, Pereda Suberbiola, X., Gasparini, Z., and Olivero, E., 2001, Histology of dermal ossifications in an ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Antarctica: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 171-174.

Rybczynski, N., and Vickaryous M. K., 2001, Evidence of complex jaw movement in the Late Cretaceous ankylosaurid Euoplocephalus tutus (Dinosauria: Thyreophora): In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 299-317.

Vickaryous, M. K., and Russell, A. P., and Currie, P. J., 2001, Cranial ornamentation of ankylosaurs (Ornithischia: thyreophora): reappraisal of developmental hypotheses: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 318-340.

Vickaryous, M. K., Russell, A. P., Currie, P. J., and Zhao, X.-J., 2001, A new ankylosaurid (Dinosauria: Ankylosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of China, with comments on ankylosaurian relationships: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1767-1780 (Gobisaurus domoculus)

Dinosaurs in general

Barrett, P. M., and Willis K. J., 2001, Did dinosaurs invent flowers? Dinosaur-angiosperm coevolution revisited: Biological Review, v. 76,p. 411-447.

Benton, M. J., 2001, Finding the tree of life: matching phylogenetic trees to the fossil record through the 20th century: Proc. R. Soc. Lond, B, v. 268, p. 2123-2130.

Breithaupt, B. H., 2001, Passport-in-time microvertebrate fossil project at the University of Wyoming Geological Museum: Late Cretaceous paleontological resources in the public eye: In: Proceedings of the 6th Fossil Resource Conference, edited by Santucci, V. L., and McClelland, L., Geological Resources Division Technical Report, p. 107-112.

Brizio, C, 2001, Il rapporto segnale/rumore ed il "Fossil record" dei vertebrati terrestri: piu di una metafora: Natura Nascosta, n. 22, p. 8-13.

Brochu, C. A., 2001, Progress and future directions in archosaur phylogenetics: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1185-1201.

Buffetaut, E., and Suteethorn, V., 2001, A short review of the dinosaurs of Thailand: In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 19-24.

Burness, G. P., Diamond, J., and Flannery, T., 2001, Dinosaurs, dragons, and dwarfs: the evolution of maximal body size: PNAS, v. 98, n. 25, p. 14518-14523.

Canudo, J. I., Lopez Martinez, N., and Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., 2001, Los dinosaurios del Maastrichtiense Superior (Cretacico Superior) del pirieno de Huesca (Espana): In: Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacionales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, Septiembre de 1999, edited by the Colectivo Arqueologico-Paleontologico de Salas, C.A.S., p. 175-266.319-318.

Carrano, M. T., 2001, Implications of limb bone scaling, curvature and eccentricity in mammals and non-avian dinosaurs: Journal of Zoology, London, v. 254, p. 41-55.

Coy, C., 2001, Publications of Philip John Currie: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 531-541.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 2001, An odd dinosaur bone from the Lower Cretaceous of Istria (Croatia): Natura Nascosta, n. 22, p. 34-35.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M. 2001, Terrestrial ecosystems on the Mesozoic peri-Adriatic carbonate platforms: the vertebrate evidence: Asociation Paleontologica Argentina. Publicacion Especial 7. VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, p. 77-83.

Eaton, J. G., and Kirkland, J. I., 2001, A preliminary assessment of diversity patterns of nonmarine vertebrates in the Cretaceous Western Interior of North America: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 85-89.

Eberth, D. A., Brinkman, D. B., Chen, P.-J., Yuan, F.-T., Wu, S.-Z., Li, G., and Cheng, X.-S., 2001, Sequence stratigraphy, paleoclimate patterns, and vertebrate fossil preservation in Jurassic-Cretaceous strata of the Junggar Basin, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1627-1644.

Eberth, D. A., Currie, P. J., Brinkman, D. B., Ryan, M. J., Braman, D. R., Gardner, J. D., Lam, V. D., Spivak, D. N,. and Neuman, A. G., 2001, Alberta's Dinosaurs and other fossil vertebrates: Judith River and Edmonton Groups (Campanian-Maastrichtian):In: Guidebook for the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 61st annual meeting, Museum of Rockies Occasional Paper, n. 3, p. 49-75.

Farmer, C. G., 2001, A new perspective on the origin of endothermy: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 389-409.

Gayet, M., Marshall, L. G., Sempere, T., Meuiner F. J., Cappetta, H., and Rage, J.-C., 2001, Middle Maastrichtian vertebrates (fishes, amphibians, dinosaurs and other reptiles, mammals) from Pajcha Pata (Bolivia). Biostratigraphic, palaeoecologic and palaeobiogeographic implications: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 169, p. 39-68.

Gibbons, S., and McDonald, H. G., 2001, Fossil sites as National Natural landmarks: recognition as an approach to protection of an important resource: In: Proceedings of the 6th Fossil Resource Conference, edited by Santucci, V. L., and McClelland, L., Geological Resources Division Technical Report, p. 130-136.

Hollocher, T. C., Chin, K., Hollocher, K. T., and Kruge, M. A., 2001, Bacterial residues in coprolite of herbivorous dinosaurs: role of bacteria in mineralization of feces: Palaios, v. 16, p. 547-565.

Horner, J. R., 4.1.12, Dinosaur Ethology, 4 Paleoecology: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 412-414.

Horner, J. R., Padian, K., and de Ricqles, A., 2001, Comparative osteohistology of some embryonic and perinatal archosaurs: developmental and behavioral implications for dinosaurs: Paleobiology, v. 27, n. 1, p. 39-58.

Horner, J. R., Schmitt, J. G., Jackson, F., and Hanna, R., 2001, Bones and rocks of the Upper Cretaceous Two Medicine-Judith River clastic wedge complex, Montana: In: Guidebook for the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 61st annual meeting, Museum of Rockies Occasional Paper, n. 3, p. 3-13.

Hutchinson, J. R., 2001, The evolution of pelvic osteology and soft tissue on the line to extant birds (Neornithes): Zoological Journal of Linnean Society, v. 131, p. 123-168.

van Itterbeeck, J., Bultynck, P., Li, G. W., and Vandenberghe, N., 2001, Stratigraphy, sedimentology and palaeoecology of the dinosaur-bearing Cretaceous strata at Dashuiguo (Inner Mongolia, People's Republic China): Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre, v. 71, supplement, p. 51-70.

Jin, F., 2001, Review of the 40Ar- 39Ar dates of the Jehol Group by Smith et al: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 39, n. 2, p. 155-156.

Jones, T. D., and Ruben, J. A., 2001, Respiratory structure and function in theropod dinosaurs and some related taxa: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 443-461.

Kordikova, E. G., Polly, P. D., Alifanov, V. A., Rocek, Z., Gunnell, G. F., and Averiano, A. O., 2001, Small vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous and Early Tertiary of the northeastern Aral Sea Region, Kazakhstan: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 2, p. 390-400. Link to pdf

Kvale, E. P., Hasiotis, S. T., Mickelson, D. L., and Johnson, G. D., 2001, Middle and late Jurassic Dinosaur fossil-bearing horizons: implications for dinosaur paleoecology, notheastern Big Horn Basin, Wyoming: In: Guidebook for the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 61st annual meeting, Museum of Rockies Occasional Paper, n. 3, p. 17-45.

Laurent, Y., Le Loeuff, J., Bilotte, M., Buffetaut, and Odin, G. S., 2001, Campanian-Maastrichtian continental-marine connection at the Aquitaine-Pyrenees-Province area (S France): In: The Campanian-Maastrichtian Stage Boundary, Characterisation at Tercis les Bains (France) and correlation with Europe and other Continents, edited by Odin, G. S., Developments in Palaeontology and Stratigraphy, v. 19, p. 657-674.

Leanza, H. A., and Hugo, C. A., 2001, Cretaceous red beds from southern Neuquen Basin (Argentina): age, distribution and stratigraphic discontinuites: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 117-122.

Lee, Y.-N., You, K.-M., and Wood, C. B., 2001, A review of vertebrate faunas from the Gyeongsang Supergroup (Cretaceous) in South Korea: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 165, p. 357-373.

Lehman, T. M., 2001, Late Cretaceous dinosaur provinciality: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 310-328.

Li, W., and Jin, J., 2001, On the Upper Cretaceous Jiayin Group of Heilongjian Province, China: In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, edited by Deng, T., and Wang, Y., China Ocean Press, p. 65-74.

Lopex-Martinez, N., Canudo, J. I., Ardevol, L., Pereda Suberbiola, X., Orue-Etxebarria, X., Cuenca-Bescos, G., Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Murelaga, X., and Feist, M., 2001, New dinosaur sites correlated with Upper Maastrichtian pelagic deposits in the Spanish Pyrenees: implications for the dinosaur extinction pattern in Europe: Cretaceous Research, v. 22, p. 41-61.

Martill, D. M., 2001, Taphonomy and preservation: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, p. 49-59.

Martill, D. M., 2001, A dinosaur trail: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, p. 351-358.

Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., 2001, The geology of the Isle of Wight: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, p. 25-43.

Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., 2001, The global significance of the Isle of Wight dinosaurs: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, p. 44-48.

Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., 2001, An aid to the easy identification of the commoner Wealden Group dinosaur bones: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, p. 11-24336-350.

Martill, D. M., Naish, D., and Hutt, S., 2001, Introduction: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, p. 11-24.

McNamara, K. J., 2001, 2.3.5, Importance of Heterochrony, 1 The Evolutionary Process: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 180-188.

Mishra, U. K., and Sen, S., 2001, Dinosaur bones from Meghalaya: Current Science, v. 80, n. 8, p. 1053-1056.

Modreski, P. J., 2001, Geochemical and mineralogical studies of dinosaur bones from the Morrison Formation at Dinosaur Ridge: The Mountain Geologists, v. 38, n. 3, p. 111-118.

Paik, I. S., Kim, H. J., park, K. H., Song, Y. S., Lee, Y. I., Hwang, J. Y., and Hun, M., 2001, Palaeoenvironments and taphonomic preservation of dinosaur bone-bearing deposits in the Lower Cretaceous Hasandong Formation, Korea: Cretaceous Research, v. 22, p. 627-642.

Padian, K., 2001, The false issues of bird origins: an historiographic perspective: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 485-499.

Pang, Q., and Cheng, Z., 2001, The Late Cretaceous Dinosaur fauna and strata from Tianzhen, Shanxi and Yangyuan, Hebi, China: In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, edited by Deng, T., and Wang, Y., China Ocean Press, p. 75-82.

Paul, G. S., 2001, Were the respiratory complexes of predatory dinosaurs like crocodilians or birds? In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 463-482.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., and Canudo, J. I., 2001, Dos yacimientos excepcionales con vertebrados continentales del Barremiense (Cretacico Inferior) de Teruel: Vallipon y La Cantalera: Naturaleza Aragoncas, Ciecmber, 2001, p. 8-17.

Russkin-Gutman, D., and Buscalioni, A. D., 2001, Theoretical morphology of the archosaur (Reptilia: Diapsida) pelvic girdle: Paleobiology, v. 27, n. 1, p. 59-78.

Ruxton, G. D., 2001, Heat loss from giant extinct reptiles: Proc. R. Soc. London, series B, v. 268, p. 1921-1924.

Ryan, M. J., and Russell, A. P., 2001, Dinosaurs of Alberta (exclusive of Aves): In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 279-297.

Sankey, J. T., 2001, Late Campanian southern Dinosaurs, Aguja Formation, Big Bend, Texas: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 1, p. 208-215.

Sarjeant, W. A. S., 2001, Dinosaurs in fiction: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 504-529.

Seebacher, F., 2001, A new method to calculate allometric length-mass relationships for dinosaurs: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 1, p. 51-60.

Smith, J. B., Harris, J. D., Omar, G. I., Dodson, P., and Hailu, Y., 2001, Biostratigraphy and avian origins in northeastern China: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 549-589. Link to pdf

Spalding, D. A., 2001, Bones of contention: Charles H. Sternberg's lost world: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 481-503..

Stokstad, E., 2001, Exquisite Chinese fossils add new pages to book of life: Science, v. 291, p. 232-236.

Stokstad, E., 2001, Dinosaur nostril get a hole new look: Science, v. 293, p. 779.

Tang, P., Luo, Z.-X., Zhou, Z.-H., You, H.-L., Georgi, A., Tang, Z.-L., and Wang, X.-Z., 2001, Biostratigraphy and palaeoenvironment of the dinosaur-bearing sediments in Lower Cretaceous of Mazongshan area, Gansu Province, China: Cretaceous Research, v. 22, p. 115-129.

Trexler, D., 2001, Two Medicine Formation, Montana: geology and fauna: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 298-309.

Witmer, L. M, 2001, Nostril position in Dinosaurs and other vertebrates and its significance for nasal function: Science, v. 293, p. 850-853.


Aves (Mesozoic)

Genus: Nova (7)

Apsaravis NORELL & CLARKE, 2001
Limenavis CLARKE & CHIAPPE, 2001
Longipteryx ZHANG, ZHANG, HOU & GU, 2001
Potamornis ELZANOWSKI, PAUL & STIDHAM, (2000) 2001
Wellnhoferia ELZANOWSKI, 2001
Yanornis ZHOU & ZHANG, 2001

Yixianornis ZHOU & ZHANG, 2001

Species: Nova (6)

Apsaravis ukhaana NORRELL & CLARKE, 2001
Limenavis patagonica CLARKE & CHIAPPE, 2001
Longipteryx chaoyangensis ZHANG, ZHANG, HOU & GU, 2001
Potamornis skutchi ELZANOWSKI, PAUL & STIDHAM, (2000) 2001
Yanornis martini ZHOU & ZHANG, 2001

Yixianornis garbaui ZHOU & ZHANG, 2001

Synonym: Nova (1)

Wellnhoferia grandis ELZANOWSKI, 2001
= Archaeopteryx lithographica WELLNHOFER, 1988

Arnold, E. N., 2001, Methods of inferring unknown aspects of organisms and the behavioral origins of bird flight: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 195-210.

Brochu, C. A., 2001, Progress and future directions in archosaur phylogenetics: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1185-1201.

Brochu, C. A., and Norell, M. A., 2001, Time and trees: a quantitative assessment of temporal congruencein the bird origins debate: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 512-535.

Brush, A. H., 2001, The beginnings of feathers: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 171-179.

Burgers, P., and Padian, K., 2001, Why thrust and ground effect are more important than lift in the evolution of sustained flight: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 352-361.

Carney, J. R., and Adams, J., 2001, The preadaptive role of parental care in the evolution of avian flight: Archaeopteryx, v. 19, p. 97-108.

Chiappe, L. M., 2001, Phylogenetic relationships among basal birds: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 125-139.

Chiappe, L. M., 2001, 1.4.3, Rise of Birds, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 102-180.

Chiappe, L. M., Norell, M., and Clark, J., 2001, A new skull of Gobipteryx minuta (Aves: Enantiornithes) from the Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert: American Museum Novitates, n. 3346, 15pp.

Clarke, J. A., and Chiappe, L. M., 2001, A new carinate bird from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia (Argentina): American Museum Novitates, n. 3323, 23pp. (Limenavis patagonica)

Clarke, J. A., and Norell, M. A., 2001, Reply to Feduccia, A., 2001, Fossils and avian evolution: Nature, v. 414, p. 508.

Cracraft, J., 2001, Avian evolution, Gondwana biogeography and the Cretaceous-Tertiary mass extinction event: Proc. R. Soc. London, p. 459-469.

Cracraft, J., and Clarke, J., 2001, The basal clades of modern birds: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 143-156.

Dyke, G. J., 2001, The evolutionary radiation of modern birds: systematics and patterns of diversification: In: History of Biodiversity, Guest editors, Harper, D. A. T., and Benton, M. J., Geological Journal, v. 36, n. 3-4, p. 305-315.

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Elzanowski, A., 2001, A new genus and species for the largest specimen of Archaeopteryx: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 4, p. 519-532. (Wellnhoferia grandis).

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Galis, F., 2001, Digit homology of birds and dinosaurs: accommodating the cladogram, response to Feduccia: TRENDS in Ecology and Evolution, v. 16, n. 6, p. 286.

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Hutchinson, J. R., 2001, The evolution of pelvic osteology and soft tissue on the line to extant birds (Neornithes): Zoological Journal of Linnean Society, v. 131, p. 123-168.

Hutchinson, J. R., 2001, The evolution of femoral osteology and soft tissues on the line to extant birds (Neornithes): Zoological Journal of Linnean Society, v. 131, p. 169-197.

Kristoffersen, A. V., 2001, Adaptive specialisation to life in water through the evolutionary history of birds: In: Secondary Adapations of Tetrapods to Life in Water, edited by Mazin, J.-M., and de Buffrenil, V., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 141-150.

Ji, Q., and Ji, S., 2001, How can we define a feathered dinosaur as a bird? In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 42-46.

Leshchinskiy, S. V., and Faingertz, A. V., 2001, Discovery of a new "Dinosaur" region in Siberia (Results of prospecting in 2000-2001: Evolution of Life on Earth, 433-436.

Li, P., Cheng, Z., and Pang, Q., 2001, The horizon and age of the Confuciusornis in Beipiao, Western Liaoning: Acta Geologica Sinica, v 75, n. 1, p. 1-14.

Martill, D. M., and Davis, P. G., 2001, A feather with possible ectoparasite eggs from the Crato Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian) of Brazil: N. Jb. Geol. Paleont., Abh, v, 219, n. 3, p. 241-259.

Makovicky, P. J., and Dyke, G. J., 2001, Naive falsification and the origin of birds: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 501-509.

Middleton, K. M., 2001, The morphological basis of hallucal orientation in extant birds: Journal of Morphology, v. 250, p. 51-60.

Nealen, P. M., and Ricklefs, R. E., 2001, Early diversification of the avian brain: body relationships: Journal of Zoology, London, v. 253, p. 391-404.

Norell, M. A., and Clarke, J. A. 2001. Fossil that fills a critical gap in avian evolution: Nature, v. 409, p. 181-184. (Apsaravis ukhaana)

Padian, K., 2001, Cross-testing adaptive hypotheses: Phylogenetic analysis and the origin of bird flight: American Zoologist, v. 41, p. 598-607.

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Padian, K., 2001, The false issues of bird origins: an historiographic perspective: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 485-499.

Paul, G. S., 2001, Were the respiratory complexes of predatory dinosaurs like crocodilians or birds? In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 463-482.

Perry, S. F., 2001, Functional morphology of the reptilian and avian respiratory systems and its implications for theropod dinosaurs: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 429-441.

Prum, R. O., and Williamson, S., 2001, Theory of the growth and evolution of feather shape: Journal of Expermintal zoology (Mol dev evol), v. 291, p. 30-57.

Rayner, J. M., 2001, On the origin and evolution of flapping flight aerodynamics in birds: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 363-385.

Reilly, S. M., McBrayer, L. D., and White, T. D., 2001, Prey processing in amniotes: biomechanical and behavioral patterns of food reduction: Comparative Biochemitry and Physiology, part A, v. 128, p. 397-415.

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Sanz, J. L., and Perez-Moreno, B. P., 2001, Aves: In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 257-306..

Schweitzer, M. G., 2001, Evolutionary implications of possible protofeather structures associated with a specimen of Shuvuuia deserti: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 181-192.

Sereno, P. C., 2001, Alvarezsaurids: birds or ornithomimosaurs? In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 69-98.

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Sokoloff, A. J., Gray-Chickering, J., Harry, J. D., Poore, S. O., and Goslow jr., G. E., 2001, The function of the supracoracoideus muscle during takeoff in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris): Maxheinz Sy revisited: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 319-332.

Stidham, T. A., and Hutchison, J. H., 2001, The North American avisaurids (Aves: Enantiornithes): new data on biostratigraphy and biogeography: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 175-177.

Wang, S., Wang, Y., Hu, H., and Li, H., 2001, The existing time of Sihetun vertebrate in western Liaoning, China: Chinese Science Bulletin, v. 46, n. 9, p. 779-781.

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.

Witmer, L. M., 2001, The role of Protoavis in the debate on avian origins: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 537-548.

Zhang, F., Zhou, Z., Hou, L, and Gu, G., 2001, Early diversification of birds: evidence from a new opposite bird: Chinese Science Bulletin, v. 46, n. 11, p. 945-950. (Longipteryx chaoyangensis)

Zhou, Z., and Farlow, J. O., 2001, Flight capability and habits of Confuciusornis: In: New Perspectives on the origin and early evolution of Birds, Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J., and Gall, L. F., Yale Peabody Museum, p. 237-254.

Zhou, Z., and Zhang, F., 2001, Two new ornithurine birds from the Early Cretaceous of western Liaoning, China: Chinese Science Bulletin, v. 46, n. 1, p. 1-7. (Yanornis martini, Yixianornis grabaui) Link to pdf


Synapsids

Pelycosaurs

Species: Nova (1)

Dimetrodon teutonis BERMAN, REISZ, MARTENS, & HENRICI, 2001

Berman, D. S., Reisz, R. R., Martens, T., and Henrici, A. C., 2001, A new species of Dimetrodon (Synapsida: Sphenacodontidae) from the Lower Permian of Germany records first occurrence of genus outside of North America: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, p. 803-812. (Dimetrodon teutonis)

Hopson, J. A., 2001, 1.3.10, Origin of Mammals, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 88-95.

Martens, T., 2001, Permokarbonische Tetrapodenfaunen in Pangaea - ein ungleicher erforschungsgrade? Hallesches Jahrb. Geowiss, B 23, p. 45-68.

Modesto, S., Sidor, C. A., Rubidge, B. S., and Welman, J., 2001, A second varanopseid skull from the Upper Permian of South Africa: implications for Late Permian 'pelyosaur' evolution: Lethia, v. 34, p. 249-259.

Reisz, R. R., and Berman, D. S., 2001, The skull of Mesenosaurus romeri, a small varanopseid (Synapsida: Eupelycosauria) from the Upper Permian of the Mezen River Basin, Northern Russia: Annals of the Carnegie Museum, v. 70, n. 2, p. 113-132.

Reilly, S. M., McBrayer, L. D., and White, T. D., 2001, Prey processing in amniotes: biomechanical and behavioral patterns of food reduction: Comparative Biochemitry and Physiology, part A, v. 128, p. 397-415.

Sidor, C. A., 2001, Simplification as a trend in synapsid cranial evolution: Evolution, v. 55, n. 7, p. 1419-1442.

Theriodontia

Genus: Nova (4)

Lumkuia HOPSON & KITCHING, 2001
Mitredon cromptoni SHAPIRO & JENKINS, 2001
Prozostrodon BONAPARTE & BARBERENA, 2001
Riograndia BONAPARTE, FERIGOLO & RIBEIRO, 2001

Species: Nova (3)

Lumkuia fuzzi HOPSON & KITCHING, 2001
Mitredon cromptoni SHAPIRO & JENKINS, 2001
Riograndia guaibensis BONAPARTE, FERIGOLO & RIBEIRO, 2001

Synonym: Nova (1)

Prozostrodon brasiliensis (BARBERENA, BONAPARTE & TEIXETRA, 1987) BONAPARTE & BARBERENA, 2001
= Thrinaxodon brasiliensis BARBERENA, BONAPARTE & TEIXETRA, 1987

Abdala, F., Riberio A. M., and Schultz, C. L., 2001, A rich cynodont fauna of Santa Cruz do Sul, Santa Maria Formation (Middle-Late Triassic), southern Brazil: N. Jb. Geol. Palaont. Mh, v. 11, p. 669-687.

Battail, B., 2001, A short review of studies on cynodonts: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 29-38.

Blob, R. W., 1002, Evolution of hindlimb posture in nonmammalian theraspids: biomechanical tests of paleontological hypotheses: Paleobiology, v. 27, n. 1, p. 14-38.

Bonaparte, J. F., and Barberena, M. C., 2001, On two advanced carnivorous cynodonts from the Late Triassic of Southern Brazil: In: Studies in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology in honor of A. W. Crompton, edited by Jenkins Jr, F. A., Shapiro, M. D., and Owerkowicz, T., Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, v. 156, n. 1, p. 59-80. (Prozostrodon brasiliensis = Thrinaxodon brasiliensis)

Bonaparte, J. F., Ferigolo, J., and Ribeiro, A. M., 2001, A primitive Late Triassic 'Ictidosaur' from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: Palaeontology, v. 44, part 4, p. 623-638. (Riograndia guaibensis)

Gow, C. E., 2001, A partial skeleton of the tritheledontid Pachygenelus (Therapsida: Cynodontia): Palaeontologica africana, v. 37, p. 93-97.

Groenewald, G. H., Welman, J., and MacEachern, 2001, Vertebrate burrow complexes from the Early Triassic Cynognathus Zone (Driekoppen Formation, Beaufort Group) of the Karoo Basin, South Africa: Palaios, v. 16, p. 148-160.

Hopson, J. A., 2001, 1.3.10, Origin of Mammals, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 88-95.

Hopson, J. A., and Kitching, J. W., 2001, A Probainognathian cynodont from South Africa and the phylogeny of nonmammalian cynodonts: In: Studies in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology in honor of A. W. Crompton, edited by Jenkins Jr, F. A., Shapiro, M. D., and Owerkowicz, T., Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, v. 156, n. 1, p. 5-35. (Lumkuia fuzzi)

Jenkins, I., 2001, Fossils explaineed 33. Palaeozoic carnivorous reptiles: Geology Today, v. 17, n. 2, p. 36-39.

Luo, Z., 2001, The inner ear and its bony housing in tritylodontids and implications for evolution of the mammalian ear: In: Studies in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology in honor of A. W. Crompton, edited by Jenkins Jr, F. A., Shapiro, M. D., and Owerkowicz, T., Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, v. 156, n. 1, p. 81-97.

Lucas, S. G., Heckert, A. B., Harris, J. D., Seegis, D., and Wild, R., 2001, Mammal-like tooth from the Upper Triassic of Germany: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 2, p. 397-399.

Modesto, S. P., Rubidge, B. S., de Klerk, W. J., and Welman, J., 2001, A dinocephalian therapsid fauna on the Ecca-Beaufort contact in Eastern Cape Provine, South Africa. South African Journal of Science, v. 97, p. 161-163.

Ray, S., 2001, Small Permian dicynodonts from India: Paleontological Research, v. 5, n. 3, p. 177-191.

Reilly, S. M., McBrayer, L. D., and White, T. D., 2001, Prey processing in amniotes: biomechanical and behavioral patterns of food reduction: Comparative Biochemitry and Physiology, part A, v. 128, p. 397-415.

Rubidge, B. S., and Sidor, C. A., 2001, Evolutionary patterns among Permo-Triassic tetrapods: Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, v. 32, p. 449-480.

Shapiro, M. D., and Jenkins Jr., F. A., 2001, A cynodont from the Upper Triassic of East Greenland: tooth replacement and double-rootedness: In: Studies in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology in honor of A. W. Crompton, edited by Jenkins Jr, F. A., Shapiro, M. D., and Owerkowicz, T., Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, v. 156, n. 1, p. 49-58. (Mitredon cromptoni)

Sidor, C. A., 2001, Simplification as a trend in synapsid cranial evolution: Evolution, v. 55, n. 7, p. 1419-1442.

Sues, H.-D., 2001, On Microconodon, a Late Triassic cynodont from the Newark Supergroup of Eastern North America: In: Studies in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology in honor of A. W. Crompton, edited by Jenkins Jr, F. A., Shapiro, M. D., and Owerkowicz, T., Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, v. 156, n. 1, p. 37-48.

Deinocephalia

Genus: Nova (2)

Delectosaurus KURKIN, 2001
Interpresosaurus KURKIN, 2001

Species: Nova (3)

Delectosaurus arefjevi KURKIN, 2001
Delectosaurus berezhanensis KURKIN, 2001
Interpresosaurus blomi KURKIN, 2001

Synonym: Nova (1)

Shansiodon argentinensis (BONPARTE, 1966) RENAUT & HANCOX, 2001
= Kannemeyeria argentiensis BONAPARTE, 1966
= Vinceria argentiensis (BONAPARTE, 1969) RENAUT & HANCOX, 2001
Note: Tentatively referred to Vinceria (RENAUT & HANCOX, 2001)

Angielczzyk, K. D., 2001, Preliminary phylogenetic analysis and stratigraphic congruence of the dicynodont anomodonts (Synapsida: Therapsida): Palaeontologica africana, v. 37, p. 53-79.

Kurkin, A. A., 2001, New Late Permian dicynodonts from the Vyazniki Assemblage of terrestrial tetrapods of Eastern Europe: Palaeontological Journal, v. 35, n. 1, p. 53-59. (Delectosaurus arefjevi, Delectosaurus berezhanensis, Interpresosaurus blomi)

Maisch, M. W., 2001, Observations on Karoo and Gondwana vertebrates. Part 2: A new skull-reconstruction of Stahleckeria potens von Huene, 1935 (Dicynodontia, Middle Triassic) and a reconsideration of kannemeyeriiform phylogeny: N. Jb. Geol. Palaont. Abh, v. 220, n. 1, p. 127-152.

Renaut, A. J., 2001, Dicynodont jaw mechanisms reconsidered: the Kannemeyeria (Anomodontia Therapsida) masticatory cycle: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 167-170.

Renaut, A. J., and Hancox, P. J., 2001, Cranial description and taxonomic re-evaluation of Kannemeyeria argentinensis (Therapsida: Dicynodontia): Palaeontologica africana, v. 37, p. 81-91. (Shansiodon argentinensis = Kannemeyeria argentiensis, = Vinceria argentiensis)

Rubidge, B. S., and Sidor, C. A., 2001, Evolutionary patterns among Permo-Triassic tetrapods: Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, v. 32, p. 449-480.

Rybczynski, N., and Reisz, R. R., 2001, Earliest evidence for efficient oral processing in a terrestrial herbivore: Nature, v. 411, p. 684-687.

Sidor, C. A., 2001, Simplification as a trend in synapsid cranial evolution: Evolution, v. 55, n. 7, p. 1419-1442.


Mammals (Mesozoic)

Genus: Nova (12)

Ameribaatar EATON & CIFELLI, 2001
Atokatheridium KIELAN-JAWOROWSKA & CIFELLI, 2001
Bishops RICH, FLANNERY, TRUSLER, KOOL, van KLAVEREN, & VICKERS-RICH, 2001
Cedaromys EATON & CIFELLI, 2001
Hadrocodium
LUO, CROMPTON, & SUN, 2001
Indozostrodon DATTA & DAUS, 2001
Janumys EATON & CIFELLI, 2001
Murtoilestes AVERIANOV & SKUTSCHAS, 2001
Phascolotheridium CIFELLI & DYKES, 2001
Renatodon HAHN, 2001
Repenomamus LI, WANG, WANG & LI, 2001
Tribactonodon SIGOGNEAU-RUSSELL, HOOKER & ENSOM, 2001

Species: Nova (18)

Ameribaatar zofiae EATON & CIFELLI, 2001
Amphitherium rixoni BUTLER & CLEMNS, 2001
Atokatheridium boreni KIELAN-JAWOROWSKA & CIFELLI, 2001
Bishops whitmorei RICH, FLANNERY, TRUSLER, KOOL, van KLAVEREN, & VICKERS-RICH, 2001
Bryceomys intermedius EATON & CIFELLI, 2001
Cedaromys hutchisoni EATON, 2001

Cedaromys parvus EATON & CIFELLI, 2001
Eobaatar? pajaronensis
HAHN & HAHN, 2001
Gobiconodon hopsoni ROUGIER, NOVACEK, McKENNA & WIBLE, 2001
Hadrocodium wui LUO, CROMPTON, & SUN, 2001
Indozostrodon simpsoni DATTA & DAUS, 2001
Janumys erebos EATON & CIFELLI, 2001
Kryptobaatar mandahuensis SMITH, GOU & SUN, 2001
Kuehneodon barcasensis HAHN & HAHN, 2001
Phascolotheridium gidleyi (SIMPSON, 1925) CIFELLI & DYKES, 2001
Renatodon amalthea HAHN, 2001
Repenomamus robustus LI, WANG, WAGN, & LI, 2001
Tribactonodon bonfieldi SIGOGNEAU-RUSSELL, HOOKER & ENSOM, 2001

Synonym: Nova (2)

Cedaromys bestia (EATON & NELSON, 1991) EATON & CIFELLI, 2001
= Paracimexomys bestia
EATON & NELSON, 1991
Murtoilestes abramovi (AVERIANOV & SKUTSCHAS, 2000) AVERIANOV & SKUTSCHAS, 2001
= Prokennalestes abramovi AVERIANOV & SKUTSCHAS, 2000

Archibald, J. D., and Averianov, A. O., 2001, Paranyctoides adn allies from the Late Cretaceous of North America and Asia: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 4, p. 533-551.

Archibald, J. D., Averianov, A. O., and Ekdale, E. G., 2001, Late Cretaceous relatives of rabbits, rodents, and other extant eutherian mammals: Nature, v. 414, p. 62-65.

Averianov, A. O., and Skutschas, P. P., 2001, A new genus of eutherian mammal from the Early Cretaceous of Transbaikalia, Russia: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 3, p. 431-436. (Murtoilestes abramovi)

Butler, P. M., and Clemens, W. A., 2001, Dental morphology of the Jurassic holotherian mammal Amphitherium, with a discussion of the evolution of mammalian post-canine dental formulae: Palaeontology, v. 44, part 1, p. 1-20.

Cifelli, R. L., 2001, Early Mammalian radiations: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 6, p. 1214-1226.

Clemens, W. A., 2001, Mammalian evolution across the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary: the contributions of survivial, dispersal, and extinction: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 57-60.

Datta, P. M., and Das, D. P., 2001, Indozostrodon simpsoni, gen. et sp. nov. an Early Jurassic megazostrodontid mammal from India: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 528-534. (Indozostrodon simpsoni)

Get Cedaromys hutchisoni EATON, 2001

Eaton, J. G., and Cifelli, R. L., 2001, Multituberculate mammals from near the Early-Late Cretaceous boundary, Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 4, p. 453-518. (Janumys erebos, Paracimexomys perplexus, Bryceomys intermedius, Cedaromys bestia, Cedaromys parvus, Ameribaatar zofiae)

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

Fosse, G., Radulescu, C., and Samson, P.-M., 2001, Enamel microstructure of the Late Cretaceous multituberculate mammal Kogainon: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 3, p. 437-440.

Gambaryan, P. P., and Averianov, A. O., 2001, Femur of a morganucodontid mammal from the Middle Jurassic of Central Russia: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 1, p. 99-112. Link to pdf

Hahn, G., and Hahn, R., 2001, Multituberculaten-Zähne aus dem Ober-Jura von Porto das Barcas (Portugal): Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 74, n. 4, p. 593-586. (Kuehneodon barcasensis)

Hahn, G., and Hahn, R., 2001, Multituberculaten-Zähne aus der Unter-Kreide (Barremium) von Pie Pajaron (Prov. Cuenca, Spanien): Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 74, n. 4, p. 587-589. (Eobaatar? parjaronensis)

Heinrich, W.-D., 2001, New records of Staffia aenigmatica (Mammalia, Allotheria, Haramiyida) from the Upper Jurassic of Tendaguru in southeastern Tanzania, East Africa: Mtt. Mus. NAt. kd. Berl., Geowiss. Reihe, v. 4, p. 239-255.

Hopson, J. A., 2001, 1.3.10, Origin of Mammals, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 88-95.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z., and Cifelli, R. L., 2001, Primitive boreosphenidan mammal (?Deltatheroida) from the Early Cretaceous of Oklahoma: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 3, p. 377-391. (Atokatheridium boreni) Link to pdf

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z., and Hurum, J. H., 2001, Phylogeny and systematics of multituberculate mammals: Palaeontology, v. 44, part 3, p. 389-429.

Krause, D. W., 2001, Fossil molar from a Madagascan marsupial: Nature, v. 412, p. 497-498.

Li, J., Wang, Y., Wang, Y., and Li, C., 2001, A new family of primitive mammal from the Mesozoic of western Liaoning, China: Chinese Science Bulletin, v. 46, n. 9, p. 782-785. (Repenomamus robustus) Link to pdf

Luo, Z.-X., Cifelli, R. L., and Kielan-Jaworowska, Z., 2001, Dual origin of tribosphenic mammals: Nature, v. 409, p. 53-57.

Luo, Z.-X., Crompton, A. W., and Sun, A.-L.,2001, A new mammaliaform from the Early Jurassic and evolution of mammalian characteristics: Science, v. 292, p. 1535-1540. (Hadrocodium wui)

Martin, T., 2001, Mammalian fauna of the Late Jurassic Guimarota ecosystem: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 123-126.

Pascual, R., Barlarino, M. L., and Udrizar sauthier, D. E., 2001, The K-T and Tertiary-Pleistocene South American mammalian turnovers: similar phenomena? In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 151-156

Pascual, R., and Goin, F. J., 2001, Non-tribosphenic Gondwana mammals, and the alternative development of molars with a reversed triangle cusp pattern: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 157-162.

Patnaik, R., Sahni, A., and Prasad, 2001, Tooth enamel microstructure of a Late Cretaceous Gondwanatherian mammal from India: Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India, v. 46, p. 15-23.

Reed, C., 2001, Mammal invasion: Geotimes, September 2001, p. 9.

Reilly, S. M., McBrayer, L. D., and White, T. D., 2001, Prey processing in amniotes: biomechanical and behavioral patterns of food reduction: Comparative Biochemitry and Physiology, part A, v. 128, p. 397-415.

Prasad, G. V. R., and Manhas, B. K., 2001, First docodont mammals of Laurasian affinity from India: Current Science, v. 81, n. 9, p. 1235-1238.

Rich, T. H., Flannery, T. F., Trusler, P., Kool, L., van Klaveren, N., and Vickers-Rich, P., 2001, A second tribosphenic mammal from the Mesozoic of Australia: Records of the Queen Victoria Museum, n. 110, p. 1-9. (Bishops whitmorei)

Rich, T. H., Vickers-Rich, P., Trusler, P., Flannery, T. F., Cifelli, R., Constantine, A., Kool L., and van Klaveren, N., 2001, Monotreme nature of the Australian Early Cretaceous mammale Teinolophos: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 1, p. 113-118.

Rose, K. D., Cifelli, R. L., and Lipka, T. R., 2001, Second tricondont dentary from the Early Cretaceous of Maryland: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 21, n. 3, p. 628-632.

Rougier, G. W., Novacek, M. J., McKenna, M. C., and Wible, J. R., 2001, Gobiconodonts from the Early Cretaceous of Oshih (Ashile), Mongolia: American Museum Novitates, n. 3348, 30pp. (Gobiconodon hopsoni)

Sankey, J. T., and Gose, W., 2001, Late Cretaceous mammals and magnetostratigraphy, Big Bend, Texas: Occasional papers of the Museum of Natural Sciences, n. 77, p. 1-16.

Sigogneau-Russell, D., 2001, Docodont nature of Cyrtlatherium, an upper Bathonian mammal form England: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 3, p. 427-430.

Sigogneau-Russell, D., Hooker, J. J., and Ensom, P. C., 2001, The oldest tribosphenic mammal from Laurasia (Purbeck Limestone Group, Berriasian, Cretaceous, UK) and its bearing on the 'dual origin' of Tribosphenida: C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, Sciences de la Terre et des plantes, v. 333, p. 141-147. (Tribactonodon bonfeldi)

Smith, T., Guo, D.-Y., and Sun, Y., 2001, A new species of Kryptobaatar (Multituberculata): the first Late Cretaceous mammal from Inner Mongolia (P. R. China): Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre, v. 71-supplement, p. 29-50. (Kryptobaatar mandahuensis)

Takada, T., Matsuoka, H., and Setoguchi, T., 2001, The first multituberculate from Japan: In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, edited by Deng, T., and Wang, Y., China Ocean Press, p. 55-58.

Tatarinov, L. P., 2001, Modern data on the origin of Monotremes (Mammalia): Palaeontological Journal, v. 35, n. 3, p. 310-319.

Wang, S., Wang, Y., Hu, H., and Li, H., 2001, The existing time of Sihetun vertebrate in western Liaoning, China: Chinese Science Bulletin, v. 46, n. 9, p. 779-781.

Wang, X., Wang, Y., Jin, F., Xu, X., and Wang, Y., 2001, Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 1-12.

Wang, Y., Hu, Y., Li, C., and Chang, Z., 2001, Recent advances on the study of Mesozoic mammals from China: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 179-184.

Wang, Y., Hu, Y., Meng, J., and Li, C., 2001, An ossified meckel's cartilage in two Cretaceous mammals and the origin of the mammalian middle ear: Science, v. 294, p. 357-361.

Wible, J. R., Rougier, G. W., Novacek, M. J., and McKenna, M. C., 2001, Earliest eutherian ear region: a petrosal referred to Prokennalestes from the Early Cretaceous of Mongolia: American Museum Novitates, n. 3322, 44pp.

Wood, C. B., and Clemens, W. A., 2001, A new specimen and a functional reassociation of the dentition of Batodon tenuis (Placentalia, incertae sedis), Latest Cretaceous (Lancian), North America: In: Studies in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology in honor of A. W. Crompton, edited by Jenkins Jr, F. A., Shapiro, M. D., and Owerkowicz, T., Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, v. 156, n. 1, p. 99-118.

Wyss, A., 2001, Digging up fresh clues about the origin of mammals: Science, v. 292, p. 1496-1497.


Eggs

Oospecies: Nova (1)

Megaloolithus microtuberculata GARCIA & VIANEY-LIAUD, 2001

Synonym: Nova (1)

Cairanoolithus roussetensis (VIANEY-LIAUD, MALLAN, BUSCALI & MONTGELARD, 1994) BARCIA & VIANEY-LIAUD, 2001
= Dughioolithus roussetensis VIANEY-LIAUD, MALLAN, BUSCALI & MONTGELARD, 1994

Garcia, G., and Vianey-Liaud, M., 2001, Nouvelles donnees sur les coquilles d'oeufs de dinosaures Megaloolithidae du Sud de la France: systematique et variabilitie intraspecifique: C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, Sciences de la Terre et des plantes, v. 332, p. 185-191. (Megaloolithus microtuberculata)

Garcia, G., and Vianey-Liaud, M,. 2001, Dinosaur eggshells as biochronlogical markers in Upper Cretaceous continental deposits: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 169, p. 153-164.

Horner, J. R., 4.1.12, Dinosaur Ethology, 4 Paleoecology: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 412-414.

Izquierdo, L. A., Montero, D., Perez, G., Urien, V., and Meijide, M., 2001, Macroestructura de huevos de dinosaurios en el Cretacico Superior de "La Rosaca" (Burgos, Espana): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 389-395.

Khosla, A., 2001, Diagenetic alterations of Late Cretaceous dinosaur eggshell fragments of India: Gaia, n. 16, p. 45-49.

Mohabey, D. M., 2001, Indian dinosaur eggs: a review: Journal of the Geological Society of India, v. 58, p. 479-508.

Qiu, L., and Huang, D., 2001, Dinosaur fossils from the Heyuan Basin in Guangdong Province, China: In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, edited by Deng, T., and Wang, Y., China Ocean Press, p. 59-63.

Get Cairanoolithus roussetensis = Dughioolithus roussetensis VIANEY-LIAUD, MALLAN, BUSCALI & MONTGELARD, 2001

Zhou, S.-Q., Feng, Z.-j., and Hui, Y.-x., 2001, A study of dinosaurian fossil eggs from the Xixia basin, Henan: Jiangxi Geology, v. 15, n. 2, p. 96-101.


Ichnology

Ichnogenus: Nova (2)

Aquatilavips CURRIE, 1981
Crocodylopodus FUENTES VIDARTE & MEIJIDE CALVO, 2001

Ichnospecies: Nova (12)

Aquatilavips curriei McCREA & SARJEANT, 2001
Crocodylopodus meijidei FUENTES VIDARTE & MEIJIDE CALVO, 2001
Magnoavipes caneeri LOCKLEY, WRIGHT & MATSUKAWA, 2001
Parabaropus distercii MEIJIDE FUENTES, FUENTES VIDARTE & MEIJIDE CALVO, 2001
Parabrontopodus mcintoshi LOCKELY, FARLOW & MEYER, 1994
Pteraichnus cidacoi FUENTES VIDART, 2001 (nomen dubium)
Pteraichnus manueli MEIJIDE CALVO, 2001 (nomen dubium)
Pteraichnus parvus MEIJIDE CALVO, MEIJIDE FUENTES, FUNTES VIDARTE & MEIJIDE FUNTES, 2001
Pteraichnus vetsustior MEIJIDE FUENTES, 2001 (nomen dubium)
Tricorynopus brinkmani McCREA & SARJEANT, 2001
Undichna westerbergensis SCHWEIGERT, 2001

Synonym: Nova (8)

Anomoepus aviforma (ELLENBERGER, 1970) RAINFORTH, 2001
= Trisauropodiscus aviforma ELLENBERGER, 1970
Anomoepus galliforma (ELLENBERGER, 1970) RAINFORTH, 2001
= Trisauropodiscus gallilforma ELLENBERGER, 1970
Anomoepus levis (ELLENBERGER, 1970) RAINFORTH, 2001
= Trisauropodiscus levis ELLENBERGER, 1970
Anomoepus moabensis (LOCKELY, YANG, MATSUKAWA, FLEMING & LIM, 1992) RAINFORTH, 2001
= Trisauropodiscus moabensis LOCKELY, YANG, MATSUKAWA, FLEMING & LIM, 1992
Anomoepus phalassianiforma (ELLENBERGER, 1970) RAINFORTH, 2001
= Trisauropodiscus phalassianiforma ELLENBERGER, 1970
Anomoepus popompoi (ELLENBERGER, 1970) RAINFORTH, 2001
= Trisauropodiscus popompoi ELLENBERGER, 1970
Anomoepus supervipes (ELLENBERGER, 1970) RAINFORTH, 2001
= Trisauropodiscus supervipes ELLENBERGER, 1970
Anomoepus superaviforma (ELLENBERGER, 1970) RAINFORTH, 2001
= Trisauropodiscus superaviforma ELLENBERGER, 1970

Avanzini, M., Gierlinski, G., and Leonardi, G., 2001, First report of sitting Anomoepus tracks in European Lower Jurassic (Lavini di Marco site - Northern Italy): Rivisita italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, v. 107, n. 1, p. 131-136.

Barco, J. L,. Ardevol, L. I., and Canudo, J. I,. Descripcion de los primeros rastros asignados a hadrosauridae (Ornithopoda, Dinosauria) del Maatrichtiensis de la Peninsula Iberica (Areny, Huesca): Geogaceta, v. 20, p. 235-238.

Breithaupt, B. H., Southwell, E. H., Adams, T. L., and Matthews, N. A., 2001, Innovative documentation methodologies in the study of the most extensive dinosaur tracksite in Wyoming: In: Proceedings of the 6th Fossil Resource Conference, edited by Santucci, V. L., and McClelland, L., Geological Resources Division Technical Report, p. 11-22.

Calvo, J. O., and Lockley, M. G., 2001, The first pterosaur tracks from Gondwana: Cretaceous Reserach, v. 22, p. 585-590.

Carrano, M. T., and Wilson, J. A, 2001, Taxon distribution and the tetrapod track record: Paleobiology, v. 27, n. 3, p. 564-582.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 2001, Atlas of the ichnofossils exposed in the Late Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) track site of San Lorenzo di Daila/Lovrecica (Istria, Croatia): Natura Nascosta, n. 23, p. 24-35.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., and Tarlao, A., 2001, Atlas of the ichnofossils of the Late Albian (Cretaceous) track site of Solaris Campground (Istria, Croatia). Part 1. Tridactyl footprints: Natura Nascosta, n. 23, p. 14-23.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., Tunis, G., Venturi, S., and Tarlao, A., 2001, Dinosaur track sites in the Upper Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) of Istria Peninsula (Croatia): Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana, v. 40, n. 1, p. 25-53.

Diedrich, C., 2001, Vertebrate track bed stratigraphy of the Rot and basal Lower Muschelkalk (Anisian) of Winterswijk (East Netherlands): Geologie en Mijnbouw, v. 80, n. 2, p. 31-39. Link to pdf

Farlow, J. O., 2001, Acrocanthosaurus and the maker of comanchean large-theropod footprints: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 408-427.

Farlow, J. O., 2001, 4.1.11, Trackways-Dinosaur Locomotion, 4 Paleoecology: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 408-412.

Get Pteraichnus cidacoi FUENTES VIDART, 2001 (nomen dubium)

Fuentes Vidarte, C., and Meijida Calvo, M., 2001, Primeras huellas de cocodrilo en el weald de Cameros (Soria, Espana). Nueva familia: Crocodylopodidae, nuevo icnogenero: Crocodylopodus, Nueva Icnoespecie: C. meijidei: In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 329-338. (Crocodylopodus meijidei)

Gatesy, S. M., 2001, Skin impressions of Triassic theropods as records of foot movement: In: Studies in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology in honor of A. W. Crompton, edited by Jenkins Jr, F. A., Shapiro, M. D., and Owerkowicz, T., Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, v. 156, n. 1, p. 137-149.

Gierlinski, G., Niedzwiedzki, G., and Pienkowski, G,. 2001, Gigantic footprint of a theropod dinosaur in the Early Jurassic of Poland: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 3, p. 441-446.

Groenewald, G. H., Welman, J., and MacEachern, J. A., 2001, Vertebrate burrow complexes from the Early Triassic Cynognathus zone (Driekoppen Formation, Beaufort Group) of the Karoo Basin, South Africa: Palaios, v. 16, p. 148-160.

Haubold, H,. and Lucas, S. G., 2001, The tetrapod footprints of the Choza Formation (Texas) and the Artinskian age of the Lower Permian ichnofaunas: Hallesches Jahrb. Geowiss. B 23, p. 79-108.

Houck, J. J., 2001, Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Morrison Formation in the Dinosaur Ridge area ner Morrison, Colorado: The Mountain Geologist, v. 38, n. 3, p. 97-110.

Huerta Hurtado, P., 2001, Procesos de Formacion de Huellas en costalomo (Salas de Los Infantes, Burgos): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 361-369.

Hunt, A. P., and Santucci, V. L., 2001, An unusual tetrapod track morphology from the Permian Coconino Sandstone, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona: In: Proceedings of the 6th Fossil Resource Conference, edited by Santucci, V. L., and McClelland, L., Geological Resources Division Technical Report, p. 44-47.

Jones, R., 2001, Dinosaur trackway from the Ferron Sandstone Member of the Mancos Shale Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of Central Utah: In: Proceedings of the 6th Fossil Resource Conference, edited by Santucci, V. L., and McClelland, L., Geological Resources Division Technical Report, p. 48-51.

Kurtz, W. J., Lockley, M. G., and Engard, D. J., 2001, Dinosaur tracks in the Plainview Formation, Dakota Group (Cretaceous, Albian) near Canon City, Colorado: a preliminary report on another "Dinosaur ridge": The Mountian Geologist, v. 38, n. 3, p. 155-164.

Kvale, E. P., Johnson, G. D., Mickelson, D. L,. Keller, K., fürer, L. C., and Archer, A. W., 2001, Middle Jurassic (Bajocian and Bathonian) dinosaur megatracksites, Bighorn Basin, Wyoming, USA: Palaios, v. 16, p. 233-254.

Li, R.-H., and Zhang, G.-W., 2001, A preliminary study of nonmarine trace fossils from the Laiyang group (Early Cretaceous), Laiyang Basin, Eastern China: Acta Palaeontologica Sinca, v. 40, n. 2, p. 252-261.

Lockley, M. G., 2001, A decade of dinosaur tracking at Dinosaur Ridge: The Mountain Geologist, v. 38, n. 3, p. 119-135.

Lockley, M. G., Hook, N., and Taylor, A., 2001, A brief history of paleontological research and public education on Dinosaur Ridge: The Mountain Geologist, v. 38,n. 3, p. 87-95.

Lockley, M. G., Janke, P., and Theisen, L., 2001, First reports of bird and ornithopod tracks from the Lakota Formation (Early Cretaceous), Black Hills, South Dakota: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 443-452.

Lockley, M. G., and Wright, J. L., 2001, Trackways of large quadrapedal ornithopods from the Cretaceous: a review: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 428-442.

Lockley, M. G., Wright, J. L., Hunt, A. P., and Lucas, S. G., 2001, The Late Triassic sauropod track record comes into focus: old legacies and new paradigms: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 52nd Field Conference, Geology of the Llano Estacado, p. 181-190.

Lockley, M., Wright, J. R., and Matsukawa, M., 2001, A new look at Magnoavipes and so-called "big bird" tracks from Dinosaur Ridge (Cretaceous, Colorado): The Mountain Geologist, v. 38, n. 3, p. 137-146.

Lucas, S. G., Lerner, A. J., and Haubold, H., 2001, First record of Amphisauropus and Varanopus in the Lower Permian Abo Formation, central New Mexico: Hallesches Jahrb. Geowiss, B. 23, p. 69-78.

Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., 2001, Dinosaur trace fossils: footprints, coprolites and gastroliths: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, p. 310-323.

Martinell, J., de Gibert, J. M., Domenech, R., Ekdale, A. A., and Steen, P. P., 2001, Cretaceous ray traces?: an alternative interpretation for the alleged dinosaur tracks of La Posa, Isona, NE Spain: Palaios, v. 16, p. 409-416.

Matthews, N. A., and Breithaupt, B., 2001, Close range photogrammetric experiments at Dinosaur Ridge: The Mountain Geologist, v. 38, n. 3, p. 147-153.

Mazzetta, G. V., and Blance, R. E., 2001, Speeds of dinosaurs from the Albian-Cenomanian of Patagonia and sauropod stance and gait: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 2, p. 235-246. Link to pdf

McCrea, R. T., Lockley, M. G., and Meyer, C. A., 2001, Global distribution of purported ankylosaur track occurrences: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 413-454.

McCrea, R. T., and Sarjeant, W. A. S., 2001, New ichnotaxa of bird and mammal footprints from the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Gates Formation of Alberta: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 453-478. (Aquatilavipes curriei, Tricorynopus? brinkmani)

Get Pteraichnus manueli MEIJIDE CALVO, 2001 (nomen dubium)

Get Pteraichnus vetsustior MEIJIDE FUENTES, 2001 (nomen dubium)

Meijide Calvo, M., and Fuentes Vidarte, C., 2001, Huellas de pterosaurios en el Weald de Soria (Espana): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 397-406.

Meijide Calvo, M., Fuentes Vidarte, C., and Meijide Calvo, M., 2001, Primeras huellas de sauropodo en el Weald de Soria (Espana), Parabrontopodus distercii, nov. ichnoesp: In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 407-415. (Parabrontopodus distercii)

Get Pteraichnus parvus MEIJIDE CALVO, MEIJIDE FUENTES, FUNTES VIDARTE & MEIJIDE FUNTES, 2001

Melchor, R. N., 2001, Permian tetrapod footprints from Argentina: Hallesches Jahrb. Geowiss., B 23, p. 35-43.

Meyer, C. A., Hippler, D., and Lockley, M. G., 2001, The Late Cretaceous vertebrate ichnofacies of Bolovia - facts and implications: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial 7, p. 133-138.

Nadon, G. C., 2001, The impact of sedimentology on vertebrate track studies: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 395-407.

Paik, I. S., Kim, H. J., and Lee, Y. I., 2001, Dinosaur track-bearing deposits in the Cretaceous Jindong Formation, Korea: occurrence, palaeoenvironments and preservation: Cretaceous Research, v. 22, p. 79-92.

Perez Lorente, F., and Romero, Y. M., 2001, Problems of a zone with interest sites. The dinosaur footprints of La Rioja (Spain): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 163-174.

Get Anomoepus aviforma = Trisauropodiscus aviforma, Anomoepus galliforma = Trisauropodiscus gallilforma, Anomoepus levis = Trisauropodiscus levis, Anomoepus moabensis = Trisauropodiscus moabensis, Anomoepus phalassianiforma = Trisauropodiscus phalassianiforma, Anomoepus popompoi = Trisauropodiscus popompoi, Anomoepus supervipes = Trisauropodiscus supervipes, Anomoepus superaviforma = Trisauropodiscus superaviforma RAINFORTH, 2001

Schweigert, Gunter, 2001, Eine Schwimmspur aus dem Nusplinger Plattenkalk (Oberjura, SW-Dutschland): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 2001, n. 2, p. 77-84. (Undichna westerbergensis)

Smith, J. A., and Santucci, V. L., 2001, Vertebrate ichnostratigraphy of the Glen Canyon Group (Jurassic) in Zion National Park, Utah: In: The Chaning Face of the East Mojve Desert, edited by Reynolds, R. E., and Abstracts from the 2001 Desert Symposium, p. 15-19. Link to pdf

Soler-Gijon, R., and Moratalla, J. J., 2001, Fish and tetrapod trace fossils from the Upper Carboniferous of Puertollano, Spain: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 171, p. 1-28.

Thulborn, T., 2001, History and nomenclature of the theropod dinosaur tracks Bueckeburgichnus and Megalosauripus: Ichnos, v. 8, p. 207-222.

Torcida, F., Izquierdo, L. A., Montero, D., Perez, G., and Urien, V., 2001, Primera cita de huellas de Suaropods en Burgos (Espana): In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium about Paleontology of Dinosaurs and their environment, Actas de Las I Jornadas Internacinoales Sobre Paleontologia de Dinosaurios y su Entorno, p. 427-434.

Whyte, M. A., and Romano, M., 2001, Probable stegosaurian dinosaur tracks from the Saltwick Formation (Middle Jurassic) of Yorkshire, England: Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association, v. 112, p. 45-54.

Whyte, M. A., and Romano, M., 2001, A dinosaur ichnocoenosis from the Middle Jurassic of Yorkshire, UK: Ichnos, v. 8, p. 223-234. (Characichnos tridactylus)

Wright, J. R., and Lockley, M. G., 2001, Dinosaur and turtle tracks from the Laramie/Arapahoe Formations (Upper Cretaceous), near Denver, Colorado, USA: Cretaceous Research, v. 22, n. 365-376.


Palaeopathologies

Hirsch, K. F., 2001, Pathological amniote eggshell - fossil and modern: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 378-392.

McWhinney, L., Carpenter, K., and Rothschild, B., 2001, Dinosaurian humeral periostitis: a case of a juxtacortical lesion in the fossil record: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 364-377.

McWhinney, L., Rothschilds, B., and Carpenter, K., 2001, Posttraumatic chronic osteomyelitis in Stegosaurus dermal spikes: In: The Armored Dinosaurs, edited by Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 141-156.

Molnar, R. E., 2001, Theropod paleopathology: a literature survey: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 337-363.

Rothschild, B., Tanke, D. H., and Ford, T. L., 2001, Theropod stress fractures and tendon avulsions as a clue to activity: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 331-336.


Gastroliths

Cicimurri, D. J., and Everhart, M. J., 2001, An elasmosaur with stomach contents and gastroliths from the Pierre Shale (Late Cretaceous) of Kansas: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 104, n. 3-4, p. 129-143.

Hellmund, H., 2001, Stomach stones of crocodilians in the Middle Eocene Brown Coal of the former open pit of Mücheln-Westfield (Geiseltal, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany): Hallesches Jahrb. Geowiss, Reihe B, Beihaft 13, p. 77-99.

Kvale, E. P., Hasiotis, S. T., Mickleson, D. L., and Johnson, G. D., 2001, Middle and Late Jurassic Dinosaur-Bearing horizons: implications for dinosaur paleoecology, northeastern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming: In: Guidebook for the Field Trips, Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 61st annual meeting, Museum of the Rockies Occasional Paper, n. 3, p. 17-45.

Martill, D. M., and Naish, D. M., 2001, Dinosaur trace fossils: footprints, coprolites and gastroliths: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, Field Guides to Fossils, n. 10, p. 310-323.

Paik, I. S., Kim, H. J., Park, K. ., Song, Y. S., Lee, Y. I., Hwang, J. Y., and Huh, M., 2001, Palaeoenvironments and taphonomic preservation of dinosaur bone-bearing deposits in the Lower Cretaceous Hasandong Formation, Korea: Cretaceous Research, v. 22, p. 627-642.

Sanders, F. H., Manley, K., and Carpenter, K., 2001, Gastroliths from the Lower Cretaceous sauropod Cedarosaurus weiskopfae: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, new research inspired by the paleontology of Philip J. Currie, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 166-180.


Stomach contents

Cicimurri, D. J., and Everhart, M. J., 2001, An elasmosaur with stomach contents and gastroliths from the Pierre Shale (Late Cretaceous) of Kansas: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 104, n. 3-4, p. 129-143.

Currie, P. J., and Chen, P.-J., 2001, Anatomy of Sinosauropteryx prima from Liaoning, northeastern China: In: The Sino-Canadian Dinosaur Project 3, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 38, n. 12, p. 1705-1727.

Varricchio, D. J., 2001, Gut contents from a Cretaceous Tyrannosaurid: implications for theropod dinosaur digestive tracts: Journal of Paleontology, v. 75, n. 2, p. 401-406.


Coprolites

Baghai-Riding, N. L., and Di Benedetto, J. N., 2001, An unusual dinosaur coprolite from the Campanian Aguja Formation, Texas: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Socities Transactions, v. L1, p. 9-20.


Fire (Mesozoic, Paleozoic)


Beetle Borrings


Toothmarks

Abler, W. L., 2001, A kerf-and –drill model of tyrannosaur tooth serrations: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indian University Press, p. 84-89.

Etches, S., 2001, In Etches, Steve and Jane Clarke, 2001: Kimmeridge Collection Illustrated Catalogue. Hobbs the Printer Limited, Plesiosauria, p. 16-17.

Jacobsen, A. R., 2001, Tooth-marked small theropod bone: an extremely rare trace: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indian University Press, p. 58-63.

Naish, D., and Martill, D. M., 2001a, Ornithopod Dinosaurs: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, Field Guides to Fossils, n. 10, p. 60-132.

Pasch, A. D., and May, K. C., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoenvironment of a hadrosaur (dinosauria) from the Matanuska Formation (Turonian) in South-Central Alaska: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indian University Press, p. 219-236.

Tanke, D. H., and Brett-Surman, M., 2001, Evidence of hatchling-and nestling-size hadrosaurs (Reptilia: Ornithischia) from Dinosaur Provincial Park (Dinosaur Park Formation: Campanian), Alberta: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indian University Press, p. 206-218. Link to pdf


Histology

Botha, J., and Chinsamy, A., (2000) 2001, Growth patterns deduced from the bone histology of the cynodonts Diademodon and Cynognathus: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 20, n. 4, p. 705-711.

Chinsamy, A., 2001, Growth patterns of dinosaurus: In: 6th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology—Jena, Germany, July 21-26, Journal of Morphology, v. 248, n. 3, p. 216.

Chinsamy, A., 2001, Paleobilogical deductions from fossil bones: In: 6th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology—Jena, Germany, July 21-26, Journal of Morphology, v. 248, n. 3, p. 216.

Chinsamy, A., and Elzanowski, A., 2001, Evolution of growth pattern in birds: Nature, v. 412, p. 402-403.

Erickson, G. M., Curry Rogers, K., and Yerby, S. A., 2001, Dinosaurian growth patterns and rapid avian growth rates: Nature, v. 412, p. 429-433.

Horner, J. R., Padian, K., and Ricqules, A. de, 2001, Comparative osteohistology of some embryonic and perinatal archosaurs: developmental and behavioral implications for dinosaurs: Paleobiology, v. 27, n. 1, p. 39-58.

Padian, K., Ricqles, A. J. de, and Horner, J. R., 2001, Dinosaurian growth rates and bird origins: Nature, v. 412-408.

de Ricqles, A., and de Buffrenil, V., 2001, Bone histology, heterochronies and the return of tetrapods to life in water: were are we? In: Secondary adaptation of tetrapods to life in water, edited by Mazin, J.-M,. and de Buffrenil, V., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 289-310.

de Ricqules, A., Padian, K., and Horner, J. R., 2001, The bone histology of basal brids in phylogenetic and ontogenetic perspectives: In: New perspectives on the origin and early evolution of birds, proceedings of the International Symposium in honor of John H. Ostrom, edited by Gauthier, J. A., and Gall, L. F., a special publication of the Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University, p. 411-426.

de Ricqules, A., Pereda Suberbiola, X., Gasparini, Z., and Olivero, E., 2001, Histology of dermal ossifiations in an ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Antarctica: In: VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, Publicacion Especial n. 7, p. 171-174.

Sayao, J. M., A., 2001, Comments on pterosaur bone histology: In: Two hundred years of pterosaurs, a symposium on the anatomy, evolution, palaeobiology and environments of Mesozoic Flying Reptiles, Strata, Serie 1, volume 11, p. 90-91.

Steel, L., 2001, Pterosaur bone histology: a re-examination of some of the earliest histological sections:


Soft tissue

Martill, D. M., 2001, 3.4.8, The Santana Formation, 3.4 Lagerstatten: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 351-356.

Signore, M, 2001, Palaeobiology of theropod dinosaurs (Dinosauria, Saurischia): a work in progress: In: 6th European Workshop on Vertebrate Palaeontology, n. 55.


Bonebed

Evans, D. C., 2001, Hadrosaurs of DPP : Canadian Palaeobiology, v. 6, p. 5-9.

Ryan, M. J., Russell, A. P., Eberth, D. A., and Currie, P. J., 2001, The Taphonomy of a Centerosaurus (Ornithischia: Certopsidae) bone bed from the Dinosaur Park Formation (Upper Campanian), Alberta, Canada, with comments on cranial ontogeny: Palaios, v. 16, p. 482-506.


Taphonomy

Forir, M,. 2001, Using taphonomy to determine paleological parameters of the Chronister local fauna, Bollinger County, Missouri: In: North American Paleontological Convention (NAPC) 2001, Program and Abstracts, PaleoBios, v. 21, supplement to n. 2, p. 52-53.

Foster, J. R., 2001, Taphonomy and paleoecology of a microvertebrate assemblage from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills, Crook County, Wyoming: Brigham Young University Geology Studies, v. 46, p. 13-33.

Martill, D. M., 2001, Taphonomy and preservation: In: Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight, edited by Martill, D. M., and Naish, D., The Palaeontological Association, Field Guides to Fossils, n. 10, p. 49-59.

Rogers, R. R., Arcucci, A. B., Abdala, F., Sereno, P. C., Forster, C. A., and May, C. L., 2001, Paleoenvironment and taphonomy of the Chanares Formation tetrapod assemblage (Middle Triassic), northwestern Argentina: spectacula preservation in volcanogenic concretions: Palaios, v. 16, np. 461-481.

Ryan, M. J., Russell, A. P., Eberth, D. A., and Currie, P. J., 2001, The Taphonomy of a Centrosaurus (Ornithischia: Certopsidae) bone bed from the Dinosaur Park Formation (Upper Campanian), Alberta, Canada, with comments on cranial ontogeny: Palaios, v. 16, p. 482-506.


Burrows

Groenewald, G. H., Welman, J., and MacEachern, 2001, Vertebrate burrow complexes from the Early Triassic Cynognathus Zone (Driekoppen Formation, Beaufort Group) of the Karoo Basin, South Africa: Palaios, v. 16, p. 148-160.

Miller, M. F., Hasiotis, S. T., Babcock, L. E., Isbell, J. L., and Collinson, J. W., 2001, Tetrapod and large burrows of uncertain origin in Triassic high paleolatitude floodplain deposits, Antarctica: Palaios, v. 16, p. 218-232.


DNA (and Blood)


(suppose) Tertiary Dinosaurs


Venomous


Extinction

Arz, J. A., Arenillas, I., Soria, A. R., Alegret, L., Grajales-Nishimura, J. M., Liesa, C. L., Melendez, A., Mlina, E., and Rosalses, M. C., 2001, Micropaleontology and sedimentology across the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary at La Ceiba (Mexico): impact-generated sediment gravity flows: Journal of South American Earth Sciences, v. 14, p. 505-519.

Aschoff, J. L., Giles, K. A., and Lawton, T. F., 2001, Origin of Upper Cretaceous (Latest Maastrichtian) massive, boulder-cobble conglomerates, Potrerillos Formation, la popa basin, northeastern Mexico: incised valley fill or mega-tsunamite? GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition Abstracts, v. 33, n. 6, p. A-202.

Benton, M. J., 2001, Major events in early vertebrate evolution: Lethaia, v. 34, p. 286.

Bijoor, N., 2001, More end-Permian impact proof: Geotimes, November 2001, p. 12.

Busby, C. J., Yip, Grant, Blikra, L. H., and Paul, R., 2001, A pacific margin example of coastal landsliding and catastrophic sedimentation triggered by K/T boldie impact: GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition Abstracts, v. 33, n. 6, p. A-202.

Chamberlain jr. , J. A., Terry jr., D. O. Stoffer, P. W., and Becker, M. A., 2001, Paleontology of the K/T boundary interval: Badlands National Park, South Dakota: Proceedings of the 6th fossil resource conference, edited by Santucci, V. L., and McClelland, L., United States Department of the interior, National Park Service, Geological Resource Division, p. 11-22.

Cracraft, J., 2001, Avian evolution, Gondwana biogeography and the Cretaceous-Tertiary mass extinction event: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, v. p. 459-469.

Dressler, B. O., and Reimold, W. U., 2001, Terrestrial impact melt rocks and glasses: Earth-Science Reviews, v. 56, p. 205-284.

Frajales-Nishimura, J. M., Murillo-Muneton, G., Cedillo-Pardok E., Garcia-Hernandez, J., Moran-Zenteno, D. J,. Alvarez, W., and Clayes, P., 2001, Sediment dispersal along the western margin of the Yucatan Platform during the K/T boundary Chiczulub event: GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition Abstracts, v. 33, n. 6, p. A-202.

Hassanzadeh, J., Malchow, R., and Hassanipak, A. A., 2001, Sedimentology and geochemistry of P-T boundary strata in Abadeh section, Iran: Implications for the boundary extinction: GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition Abstracts, v. 33, n. 6, p. A-201.

Hesselbol, S. P., Robinson, S. A., Surlyk, F., and Piasecki, S., 2001, Terrestrial and marine mass extinction at the Triassic/ Jurassic boundary synchronized with initiation of massive volcanism: In: Palaeontological Association 45th annual meeting, Geological Museum, University of Copenhagen, 15th-19th, December, 2001, p. 15-16.

Heydari, E., Hassanzadeh, J,. and Ghazi, A. M., 2001, Solar winds as a possible cause of the Permian-Triassic boundary extinction: GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition Abstracts, v. 33, n. 6, p. A-201.

Jannett, P. A., and Terry, D. O. jr., 2001, Ancient pedogenic overprinting of the K-T boundary interval within the Fox Hills Formation of southwestern South Dakota: GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition Abstracts, v. 33, n. 6, p. A-202.

Kaiho, K., Kajiwara, Y., Nakano, T., Miura, Y., Kawahata, H., Tazaki, K,. Ueshima, M., Chen, Z., Shi, G. R., 2001, End-Permian catastrophe by a bolide impact: evidence of a gigantic release of sulfur from the mantle: Geology, v. 29, n. 9, p. 815-819.

Lomax, B., Beerling, D., Upchurch Jr., G., and Otto-Bleisner, B., 2001, Rapid (10-yr) recovery of terrestrial productivity in a simulation study of the terminal Cretaceous impact event: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 192, p. 137-144.

Lopez-Martinez, N., Canudo, J. I., Ardevol, L., Pereda-Suberbiola, X., Orue-Etxebarria, Z., Cuenca-Bescos, G., Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Muerlaga, X., and Feist, M,. 2001, New dinosaur sites correlated with Upper Maastrichtian pelagic deposits in the Spanish Pyrenees: implications for the dinosaur extinction pattern in Europe: Cretaceous Research, v. 22, p. 41-61.

Macleod, K. G., and Fullagar, P. D., 2001, Maastrichtian 87SR 86SR stratigraphy and a wordly (non-Impact) explanation for some slumps in Late Cretaceous sections from the western North Atlantic: GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition Abstracts, v. 33, n. 6, p. A-202.

Peng, Y., Yin, H., Wang, F., and Wang, S., 2001, A proposed area for the study of the accessory section and point of the terrestrial Permian-Triassic boundary: Albertiana, v. 26, p. 26-31.

Sarjent, W. A. S., and Currie, P. J., 2001, The “Great extinction” that never happened: the demise of the dinosaurs considered: In: Impacts and mass extinctions: papers in honor of Glen Caldwell, edited by Cooper, P., and Jin, J., Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 38, p. 239-247.

Smith, R. M. H., and Ward, P. D., 2001, Pattern of vertebrate extinctions across an event bed at the Permian-Triassic boundary in the Karoo Basin of South Africa: Geology, v. 29, n. 12, p. 1147-1150.

Staron, R. M., Grandstaff, B. S., Gallagher, W. B., and Grandstaff, D. E., 2001, REE signatures in vertebrate fossils from Sewell, NJ: implications for location of the K-T boundary: Palaios, v. 16, p. 255-265.

Steiner, M. B., Eshet, Y., Rampino M. R., and Schwindt, D. M., 2001, Simultaenous Permo-Triassic boundary marine and terrestrial mass extinctions: the global fungal spike discovered in the Karroo supergroup (South Africa): GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition Abstracts, v. 33, n. 6, p. A-201.

Stowe, M. A., 2001, The Dinosaur Killer: Dinosaur Magazine, p. 9.

Terry Jr., D. O., Chamberlain Jr., J. A., Stoffer, P. W., Messina, P., and Jannett, P. A., 2001, Marine Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary section in southwestern South Dakota: Geology, v. 29, n. 11, p. 1055-1058.

Twitchett, R. J., 2001, Incompleteness of the Permian-Triassic fossil record: a consequence of productivity decline? In: History of Biodiversity, guest editors, Harper, D. A. T., and Benton, M. J., Geological Journal, v. 36, n. 3-4, p. 341-353.

Wright, L., 2001, P/T extinction explained: Geotimes, April, 2001, p. 6.


Integuments

Feathers

Chiappe, L. M., 2001, 1.4.3, Rise of Birds, Major Events in the History of Life: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 102-180.

Chuong, C.-M., 2001, The making of integumentary appendages: dinosaur feathers and chicken teeth? In: 6th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology—Jena, Germany, July 21-26, Journal of Morphology, v. 248, n. 3, p. 217.

Elzanowski, A., 2001, A new genus and species for the largest specimen of Archaeopteryx: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 46, n. 4, p. 519-532.

Frey, E. “Dino”, Tischlinger, H., Buchy, M.-C., and Martill, D. M., 2001, With bristles, claws and vessels pterosaurs (almost) alive: : In: Two hundred years of pterosaurs, a symposium on the anatomy, evolution, palaeobiology and environments of Mesozoic Flying Reptiles, Strata, Serie 1, volume 11, p. 40-43.

Gishlick, A. D., 2001, 4.1.13, Predatory behaviour in Maniraptoran Theropods, 4 Paleoecology: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 414-417.

Ji, Q., Norell, M. A., Gao, K.-Q., Ji, S.-J., and Ren, D., 2001, The distribution of integumentary structures in a feathered dinosaur: Nature, v. 410, p. 1084-1086.

Martill, D. M., and Davis, P. G., 2001, A feather with possible ectoparasite eggs from the Crato Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian) of Brazil: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 219, n. 3, p. 241-259.

Sanz, J. L., Fregenal-Martinex, M. A., Melendez, N., and Ortega, F,. 2001, 3.4.9, Las Hoyas, 3.4 Lagerstatten: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 356-359.

Prum, P. O., 2001, Longisquama fossil and feather morphology: Science, v. 291, p. 1899-1900.
Prum, R. O., and Williamson, S., 2001, Theory of the growth and evolution of feather shape: Journal of Experimental Zoology (Mol Dev Evol), v. 291, p. 30-57.

Tischlinger, H., and Frey, E. “Dino”, 2001, “Mit haut und haar!” flugsaurier-neufunde mit weichteilerhaltung: Fossilien, 2—1, heft 3, p. 151-158.

Unwin, D. M., 2001, Pterosaur soft tissue: evidence, anatomy and palaeobiological signifiance: In: Two hundred years of pterosaurs, a symposium on the anatomy, evolution, palaeobiology and environments of Mesozoic Flying Reptiles, Strata, Serie 1, volume 11, p. 92-95.

Xu, X., Zhou, Z., and Prum, R., 2001, Branched integumental structures in Sinornithosaurus and the origin of feathers: Nature, v. 410, p. 200-204.

Skin

Hair

 


Interesting Articles

Benton, M. J., 2001, Biodiversity on land and in the sea: In: History of Biodiversity, Guest editors, Harper, D. A. T., and Benton, M. J., Geological Journal, v. 36, n. 3-4, p. 211-230.

de Buffrenil, V., and Mazin, J.-M., 2001, What is an aquatic tetrapod? Some introductory remarks: In: Secondary Adapations of Tetrapods to Life in Water, edited by Mazin, J.-M., and de Buffrenil, V., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 91-93.

Forster, J. R., Titus, A. L., Winterfield, G. F., Hayden, M. C., and Hamblin, A. H., 2991, Paleontological Survey of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Garfield and Kane Counties, Utah: Utah Geological Survey, Special study 99, 99pp.

Galis, F., van Alphen, J. J. M., and Metz, J. A. J., 2001, Why five fingers? Evolutionary constraints on digit numbers: TRENDS in Ecology and Evolution, v. 16, n. 11, p. 637-646.

Gayet, M., 2001, A review of some problems associated with the occurrences of fossil vertebrates in South America: Journal of South American Earth Sciences, v. 14, p. 131-145.

Kemp, R., 2001, Generation of the Solnhofen tetrapod accumulation: Archaeopteryx, v. 19, p. 11-28.

Lucas, S. G., 2001, Age and correlation of Triassic tetrapod assemblages from Brazil: Albertiana, v. 26, p. 12-20.

Lucas, S. G., and Hancox, P. J., 2001, Tetrapod-based correlation of the nonmarine Upper Triassic of Southern Africa: Albertiana, v. 25, p. 5-9.

Martill, D. M., 2001, 3.4.8, The Santana Formation, 3.4 Lagerstatten: In: Palaeobiology II, Edited by Briggs, D. E. G., and Crowther P. R., Blackwell Science, p. 351-356.

Miller, M. F., Hasiotis, S. T., Babcock, L. E., Isbell, J. L., and Collinson, J. W., 2001, Tetrapod and large burrows of uncertain origin in Triassic high paleolatitude floodplain deposits, Antarctica: Palaios, v. 16, p. 218-232.

Milner, A. C., Forey, P. L., Greewood, T., and Williams, C. T., 2001, Caveat emptor - fake fossils from the far east: Geology Today, v. 17, n. 2, p. 52-58.

Montani, R., 2001, Estimating body mass from silhouettes: testing the assumption of elliptical body cross-sections: Paleobiology, v. 27, n. 4, p. 735-750.

Peng, Y., Yin, H., Yang, F., and Wang, S., 2001, A proposed area for the study of the accessory section and point of the terrestrial Permian-Triassic boundary: Albertiana, v. 26, p. 26-31.

Rogers, R. R., Arcucci, A. B., Abdala, F., Sereno, P. C., Forster, C. A., and May, C. L., 2001, Paleoenvironment and taphonomy of the Chanares Formation tetrapod assemblage (Middle Triassic), northwestern Argentina: spectacular preservation in volcanogenic concretions: Palaios, v. 16, p. 461-481.

Scott, R., Santucci, V. L., and Connors, T., 2001, An inventory of Paleontological resources from the National Parks and Monuments in Colorado: In: Proceedings of the 6th Fossil Resource Conference, edited by Santucci, V. L., and McClelland, L., Geological Resources Division Technical Report, p. 178-202.

Sheehan, P. M., 2001, History of marine biodiversity: In: History of Biodiversity, Guest editors, Harper, D. A. T., and Benton, M. J., Geological Journal, v. 36, n. 3-4, p. 231-249.

Souto, P. R. F., 2001, Tetrapod coprolites from the Middle Triassic of Southern Brazil: Gaia, n. 16, p. 51-57.

Terry jr., D. O., Chamberlain jr, J. A., Stoffer, P. W., Messina, P., and Jannett, P. A., 2001, Marine Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary section in southwestern South Dakota: Geology, v. 29, n. 11, p. 1055-1058.

Twitchett, R. J., 2001, Incompleteness of the Permian-Triassic fossil record: a consequence of productivity decline?: In: History of Biodiversity, Guest editors, Harper, D. A. T., and Benton, M. J., Geological Journal, v. 36, n. 3-4, p. 341-353.

Vendeti, J., 2001, Jurassic monsoons: Geotimes, September 7, p. 7.

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