Fish

Genus: Nova (19)

Altisolepis MUTTER & HERZOG, 2004
Ameghinichthys ARRATIA, SCASSO & KIESSLING, 2004
Antarctithrissops ARRATIA, SCASSO & KIESSLING, 2004
Beurienichthys FIGUEIREDO & GALLO, 2004
Diplospondichthys FILLEUL & DUTHEIL, 2004
Felberia LOMBARDO & TINTORI, 2004
Gebrayelichthys NURSALL & CAPASSO, 2004
Guizhoubrachysomus LIU, 2004
Guizhoueugnathus LIU, 2004
Hensodon KRIWET, 2004
Indiaichthys ARRATIA, LOPEZ-ARBARELLO, PRASAD, PARMER, & KRIWET, 2004
Libanechelys TAVERNE, 2004
Macrosemiocotzus GONZALEZ-RODRIGUEZ, APPLEGATE & ESPIONSA-ARRUBARRENA, 2004
Meisenheimichthyes SCHINDLER, in POSCHMANN & SCHINDLER, 2004
Pentanogmius TAVERENE, 2000
Senekichthys PROKOFIEV, 2004
Turbomesodon POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ, 2004
Unamichthys ALVARADO-ORTEGA, 2004
Xixiaichthys ZHANG, 2004

Species: Nova (23)

Ameghinichthys antarcticus ARRATIA, SCASSO & KIESSLING, 2004
Antarctithrissops australis ARRATIA, SCASSO & KIESSLING, 2004
Beurienichthys ouricuriensis FIGUEIREDO & GALLO, 2004
Cheirolepis schultzei ARRATIA, & CLOUTIER, 2004
Diplospondichthys moreaui FILLEUL & DUTHEIL, 2004
Ellimmichthys maceioensis MALABARBA, CARMO, GOMEZ-PEREZ, & QUEIROZ-NETO, 2004
Eosemionotus ceresiensis BURGIN, 2004
Erichalcis conspicua HERMUS, WILSON & MACRAE, 2004
Felberia excelsa LOMBARDO & TINTORI, 2004
Gebrayelichthys uyenoi NURSALL & CAPASSO, 2004
Gebrayelichthys vexillarius NURSALL & CAPASSO, 2004
Indiaichthys bamanborensis ARRATIA, LOPEZ-ARBARELLO, PRASAD, PARMER, & KRIWET, 2004
Libanechelys bultyncki TAVERNE, 2004
Lophosteus canadensis SCHULTZE & MARSS, 2004
Lophosteus ohesaarensis SCHULTZE & MARSS, 2004
Lophosteus uralensis SCHULTZE & MARSS, 2004
Macrosemiocotzus americanus GONZALEZ-RODRIGUEZ, APPLEGATE & ESPIONSA-ARRUBARRENA, 2004
Meisenheimichthyes breitenheimensis SCHINDLER, in POSCHMANN & SCHINDLER, 2004
Meisenheimichthyes palatinus SCHINDLER, in POSCHMANN & SCHINDLER, 2004
Notagogus novomundi GONZALEZ-RODRIGUEZ & REYNOSO, 2004
Senekichthys hirundo PROKOFIEV, 2004
Unamichthys espinosai ALVARADO-ORTEGA, 2004
Xixiaichthys tongxiensis ZHANG, 2004

Synonym: Nova (13)

Altisolepis bellipinnis (BURGIN, 1992) MUTTER & HERZOG, 2004
= Peltoperleidus bellipinnis BURGIN, 1992
Altisolepis elongignathus (BURGIN, 1992) MUTTER & HERZOG, 2004
= Peltoperleidus elongignathus BURGIN, 1992
Guizhoubrachysomus minor (LIU, YIN, WANG, LUO & WANG, 2003) LUI, 2004
= Brachysomus minor LIU, YIN, WANG, LUO & WANG, 2003
Guizhoueugnathus analilepida (LIU, YIN, WANG, LUO & WANG, 2003) LIU, 2004
= Guizhouella analilepida LIU, YIN, WANG, LUO & WANG, 2003
Hensodon spinous (HENNING, 1907) KRIWET, 2004
= Mesodon spinosum HENNING, 1907
= Mesodon spinosus (HENNING, 1907) STEINMANN, 1928
Macromesodon gibbosus (THIOLLIERE, 1873) POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ, 2004
= Gyrodus gibbosus AGASSIZ, 1843 (nomen nudum)
= Mesodon gibbosus WAGNER, 1851
= Eomesodon gibbosus (WAGNER, 1851) WOODWARD, 1918
= Apomesodon gibbosus (WAGNER, 1851) POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ, 2002
Macromesodon surgens (POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ, 2002) POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ, 2004
= Mesodon gibbosus THIOLLIERE, 1873 (nomen nudum)
= Mesodon gibbosus THIOLLIERE, 1873
= Eomesodon gibbosus (THIOLLIERE, 1873) WOODWARD, 1918
= Apomesodon surgens POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ, 2002
Pentanogmius crieleyi (APPLEGATE, 1970) TAVERNE, 2004
= Bananogmius crieleyi APPLEGATE, 1970
Pentanogmius evolutus (COPE, 1877) TAVERENE, 2004
= Anogmius evolutus COPE, 1877
= Omeroides evolutus (COPE, 1877) LOOMIS, 1900
= Bananogmius evolutus (COPE, 1877) NELSON, 1973
= Beryx polymicrodus STEWART, 1898
= Anogmius polymicrodus STEWART, 1899
= Bananogmius polymicrodus (STEWART, 1899)
= Osmeroides polymicrodus (STEWART, 1898) LOOMIS, 1900
= Beryx multidentatus STEWART, 1898
Pentanogmius pentagon (WOODWARD, 1899) TAVERENE, 2000
= Plethodus pentagon WOODWARD, 1899
Turbomesodon bernissartensis (TRAQUAIR, 1911) POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ, 2004
= Macromesodon bernissartensis TRAQUAIR, 1911
Turbomesodon praeclarus POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ, 2004
= Macromesodon aff. bernissartensis WENZ & POYATO-ARIZA, 1995
Turbomesodon relegans POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ, 2004
= Mesodon macropterus WOODWARD, 1895 non AGASSIZ, 1834
= Macromesodon macropterus LEHMAN, 1966
= Gyronchus macropterus (WOODWARD, 1895) BARTHEL, 1978

Alvarado-Ortega, J., 2004, Description and relationships of a new ichthyodeciform fish from the Tlayua Formation (Early Cretaceous: Albian), Puebla, Mexico: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 802-813. (Unamichthys espinosai)

Arratia, G., 2004, Mesozoic halecostomes and the early radiation of teleosts: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 279-315.

Arratia, G., and Cloutier, R., 2004, A new cheirolepidid fish from the Middle-UpperDevonian of Red Hill, Nevada, USA: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 2, Recent advances in Fishes, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 583-598. (Cheirolepis schultzei)

Arratia, G., Lopez-Arbarello, A., Prasad, G. V. R., Parmar, V., and Kriwet, J., 2004, Late Cretaceous-Paleocene percomorphs (Teleostei) from India - Early radiation of Perciformes: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 2, Recent advances in Fishes, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 635-663. (Indiaichthys bamanborensis)

Arratia, G., Scasso, R. A., and Kiessling, W., 2004, Late Jurassic fishes from Longing Gap, Antarctic Peninsula: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 1-17. (Ameghinichthys antarticus, Antarctithrissops australis)

Arratia, G., and Tintori, A., 2003 (published in 2004), Early radiation of ‘Pholidophoriform’ fishes, with special referene to the Italian forms: In: Atti del Workshop Eudimorphodon: 30th from Discovery, Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "e. Caffi" Di Bergamo, edited by Renesto, S., Rivista del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "Enrico Caffi", v. 22, p. 67-68.

Bartholomai, A., 2004, The large aspidorhynchid fish, Richmondichthys sweeti (Ethridge JNR and Smith Woodward, 1891) from Albian Marine Deposits of Queensland, Australia: Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 49, n. 2, p. 521-536. (Richmondihthys sweeti = Aspidorhynchus sp, Belonostomus sweeti, Vinctifer sweeti)

Bellwood, D., and Hoey, A., 2004, Feeding in Mesozoic fishes a functional perspective: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 639-649.

Bonde, N., 2004, An Early Cretaceous (Ryazanian) fauna of "Purbeck-Wealden type" at Robbedale, Bornholm, Denmark: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 507-528.

Bürgin, T., 2004, +Eoseminotos ceresiensis sp. nov., a new semionotiform fish (Actinopterygii, Halecostomi) from the Middle Triassic of Monte San Giorgio (Southern Switzerland): In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 239-251. (Eosemionotus ceresiensis)

Cavin, L., Suteethorn, V., Buffetaut, E., Chitsing, S., Lauprasert, K., Le Loeuff, J., Lutat, P., Philippe, M. Richtier, U., and Tong, H., 2004, A new fish locality from the continental Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous of northestern Thailand: Revue de Paleobiologie, Geneve, vol. special 9, p. 161-167.

Chang, M., and Miao, D., 2004, An overview of Mesozoic fishes in Asia: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 535-563.

Cloutier, R., 2004, Hans-Peter Schultze's conribution to our understanding of lower vertebrate evolutin: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 11-28.

Cloutier, R., and Arratia, G., 2004, Early diversification of actinopterygians: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 217-270.

Confortini, F., and Malzanni, M., 2003 (published in 2004), Norian fossils conservative restoration examples from Argilliti di Riva di Solto and Calcare di Zorzino (Bergamo, Italy): In: Atti del Workshop Eudimorphodon: 30th from Discovery, Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "e. Caffi" Di Bergamo, edited by Renesto, S., Rivista del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "Enrico Caffi", v. 22, p. 69-76.

Delsate, D., and Kriwet, J., 2004, Late Triassic pycnodont fish remains (Neopterygii, pycnodontiformes) from the Germanic basin: Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae, v. 97, p. 183-191.

Dietze, K., 2004, Description of the Late Cretaceous teleost Dactylopogon grandis von der Marck (Westphalia, Germany): In: Studies in lower vertebrate palaeontology in honor of Jürgen Boy, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 232, n. 2/3, p. 181-194. 

de Figueiredo, F. J, and Gallo, V., 2004, A new teleost fish from the Early Cretaceous of northeatern Brazil: Boleim do Museu Nacional, n. 73, p. 1-23. (Beurlenichthys ouricuriensis)

Fielitz, C., 2004, The phylogenetic relationships of the +Enchodontidae (Teleostei: Aulopiformes): In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 2, Recent advances in Fishes, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 619-634.

Filleul, A., and Dutheil, D. B., 2004, A peculiar diplospondylous actinopterygian fish from the Cretaceous of Morocco: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 2, p. 290-298. (Diplospondichthys moreaui)

Forey, P. L., 2004, A three-dimensional skull of a primitive clupeomorph from the Cenomanian English Chalk, and implications for the evolution of the clupeomorph acusticolateralis system: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 405-427.

Gallego, O. F., Zavattieri, A. M., and Lopex-Arbarello, A., 2004, Conchostracos y restos de peces de la localidad tipo de la Formacion Rio Mendoza (Triasico Medio), provincia de Mendoza, Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 41, n. 3, p. 289-301.

Gallo, V., and Brito, P. M., 2004, An overview of Brazilian semionotids: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 253-264.

Gonzalez-Rodriguez, K., Applegate, S. P., and Espionsa-Arrubarrena, L., 2004, A new world Macrosemiid (Pisces: Neopterygii-Halecostomi) from the Albian of Mexico: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 2, p. 281-289. (Macrosemiocotzus americanus)

Gonzalez-Rodriguez, K., and Reynoso, V.-H., 2004, A new Notagogus (Macrosemiidae, Halecostomi) species from the Albian Tlayua Quarry, Central Mexico: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 265-278. (Notagogus novomundi)

Gozzi, E., 2003 (published in 2004), Funcional meaning of the stiffened vertebral column in the Norian Saurichthys (Actinopterygii) from the Zorzino Limestone (Northern Italy) and the Asphalschiefer (Austria): In: Atti del Workshop Eudimorphodon: 30th from Discovery, Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "e. Caffi" Di Bergamo, edited by Renesto, S., Rivista del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "Enrico Caffi", v. 22, p. 53-57.

Grande, L., 2004, Categorizing various clases of morphological variation, and the importance of this to vertebrate paleontology: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 123-136.

Grande, T., and Pinna, M. de, 2004, The evolution of the Weberian apparatus: a phylogenetic perspective: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 429-448.

Heckert, A. B., 2004, Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwestern U.S.A.: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 27, 170pp.

Hermus, C. R., Wilson, M. V. H., and Macrae, A., 2004, A new species of the Cretaceous teleostean fish Erichalcis from Arctic Canada, with a revised diagnosis of the genus: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 449-461. (Erichalcis conspicua)

Hilton, E. J., 2004, The caudal skeleton of Acipenserifomres (Actinopterygii: Chondrostei): recent advances and new observations: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 2, Recent advances in Fishes, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 599-617.

Hilton, E. J., Grande, L,. and Bemis, W. E., 2004, Morphology of +Coccolepis bucklandi Agassiz, 1843 (Actinopterygii, +Coccolepidae) from the Solnhofen Lithographic Limestone deposits (Upper Jurassic, Germany): In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 209-238.

Johnson, S C., and Lucas, S. G., 2004, Late Pennsylvanian ichthyoliths from Carrizo Arroyo, Central New Mexico: In: Carboniferous-Permian transition at Carrizo Arroyo, Central New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Zeigler, K. E., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, bulletin 25, p. 263-266.

Karatajute-Talimaa, V., and Katinas, V., 2004, Occurrence of Triassic fishes in the East Baltic Region: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 529-534.

Kholsa, A., Prasad, G. V. R., Verma, O., Jian, A. K., and Sahni, A., 2004, Discovery of a micromammal-yielding Deccan intertrappean site near Kisalpuri, Dindori Distirct, Madhya Pradesh: Current Science, v. 87, n. 3, p. 380-383.

Kriwet, J., 2004 (for 2003), Dental morphology of the pycnodontid fish Stemmatodus rhombus (Agassiz 1844) (Neopterygii, Pcynodontiformes) from the Early Cretaceous, with comments on its systematic position: Transcations of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, v. 94, p. 145-155.

Kriwet, J., 2004, A new pycnodont fish genus (Neopterygii: Pynodontiformes) from the Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Mount Lebanon: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 525-532. (Hensodon spinosus)

Leal, M. E. De C., and Brito, P. M., 2004, The ichthyodectiform Cladocyclus gardneri (Actinopterygii: Teleostei) from the Crato and Santana Formations, Lower Cretaceous of Araripe Basin, North-Eastern Brazil: Annales de Paleontologie, v. 90, p. 103-113.

Liston, J., 2004, An overview of the pachycormiform Leedsichthys: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 379-390.

Liu, G.-B., 2004, Changing names—Guizhoueugnathus, new name for Guizhoulla LIU, 2003 and Guizhoubrachysomus, new name for Brachysomus LIU, 2003: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 43, n. 3, p. 447.

Lombardo, C., and Tintori, A., 2003 (published in 2004), The ichthyofauna of the Zorzino Limestone: In: Atti del Workshop Eudimorphodon: 30th from Discovery, Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "e. Caffi" Di Bergamo, edited by Renesto, S., Rivista del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "Enrico Caffi", v. 22, p. 59-61.

Lombardo, C., and Tintori, A., 2006, New perleidiforms from the Triassic of the southern Alps and the revision of Serrolepis from the Triassic of Württemberg (Germany): In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 179-196. (Felberia excelsa, Felberia carnica)

Lopez-Arbarello, A., 2004, The record of Mesozoic fishes from Gondwana (Excluding India and Madagascar): In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 597-624.

Malabarba, M. C., Carmo, D. A. do, Gomez-Perez, I., and Queiroz-Neto, J. V. de., 2004, A new clupeomorph fish from the Cretaceous Maceio Formation, Alagoas Basin, NE Brazil: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 233, n. 2, p. 255-274. (Ellimmichthys maceioensis)

Martinelli, A. G., and Forasiepi, A. M., 2004, Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Bajo de Santa Rosa (Allen Formation), Rio Negro province, Argentina, with the description of a new sauropod dinosaur (Titanosauridae): Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Nat., N. S., v. 6, n. 2, p. 257-305.

Mutter, R. J., 2006, The "perleidiform" family Colobodontidae: a review: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 197-208.

Mutter, R. J., and Herzog, A., 2004, A new genus of Triassic actinopterygian with an evaluation of deepened flank scales in fusiform fossil fishes: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 794-801. (Altisolepis bellipinnis, Altisolepis bellipinnis, Altisolepis elongignathus)

Nursall, J. R., and Capasso, L., 2004, Gebrayelichthys (novum), an extraordinary genus of neopterygian fishes from the Cenomanian of Lebanon: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 317-340. (Gebrayelichthys uyenoi, Gebrayelichthys vexillarius)

Poplin, C., 2004, The dermosphenotic in early actinopterygians, a nomenclatural problem: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 165-178.

Poschmann, M., & Schindler, T., 2004, Sitters and Grühelborn, two important fossil-Lagerstaetten in the Rotliegend (?Late Carboniferous - Early Permian) of the Saar-Nahe Basin (SW-Germany), with the description of a new palaeoniscoid (Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii): In: Studies in lower vertebrate palaeontology in honor of Jürgen Boy, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 232, n. 2/3, p. 283-314. (Meisenheimichthys palatinus, M. breitenheimensis)

Poyato-Ariza, F. J, and Wenz, S., 2004, The new pycnodontid fish genus Turbomesodon, and a revision of Macromesodon based on new material from the Lower Cretaceous of Las Hoyas, Cuenca, Spain: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 341-378. (Turbomesodon relegans, Turbomesodon praeclarus, Turbomesodon bernissartensis = Mesodon bernissartensis)

Prasad, G. V. R., Manhas, B. K., and Arratia, G., 2004, Elasmobranch and actinopterygian remains from the Jurassic and Cretaceous of India: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 625-638.

Prokofiev, A. M., 2004, A remarkable new paleoniscoid fish (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii) from the Lower Carboniferous of Tuva Republic (Russia): Paleontological Research, v. 8, n. 2, p. 109-114. (Senekichthys hirundo)

Rivarola, D., Codorniu, L, Chiappe, L. and Arcucci, A., 2004, Nuevos hallazgos de peces fosiles y paleoambiente sedimentario de la Formacio Lagarcito (Cretacico temprano), San Luis, Argentina: Amgehiniana, v. 41, n. 3, p. 451-459.

Robb III, A. J., 2004, Vertebrate fossils from the Upper Cretaceous (Merchantville Formation: Early Campanian) Graham Brickyard locality of New Jersey: The Mosasaur, v. 7, p. 75-88.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., Aurell, M., Badenas, B., Barco, J. L., Cuenca-Bescos, G, and Ipas, J., 2004, Estado de las investigaciones sobre los vertebrados del Jurasico Superior y Cretacico Inferior de Galve (Teruel): Estudios Geologia, v. 60, p . 179-202.

Schultze, H.-P., and Marss, T., 2004, Revisiting Lophosteus, a primitive osteichthyan: In: The Second Gross Symposium "Advances of Palaeoichthyology", Earth and Environment Sciences, Acta Universitatis Latviensis, v. 679, p. 57-78. (Lophosteus canadensis, Lophosteus ohesaarensis, Lophosteus uralensis)

Shimada, K., and Everhart, M. J., 2004, Shark-bitten Xiphactinus audax (Teleostei, Ichthyodectiformes) from the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of Kansas: The Mosasaur, v. 7, p. 35-39.

Taverne, L., 2004, Libanechelys bultyncki gen. et sp. nov., une nouelle anguille primitive (Teleostei, Anguilliformes) du Cenomanien marin du Liban: Bulletin de L'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Tere, v. 74, p. 73-87. (Libanechelys bultyncki)

Taverne, L., 2004, Osteologie de Pentanogmius evolutus (Cope, 1877) n. comb. (Teleostei, Tselfatiiformes) du Cretace superieur marin des Etats-Unis. Remarques sur la systematique du genre Pentanogmius Taverne, 2000: Geodiversitas, v. 26, n. 1, p. 89-113. (Pentanogmius evolutus = Anogmius evolutus)

Tintori, A,. 2003 (published in 2004), The Norian (Late Triassic) Calcare di Zorzino Fauna from Lombardy (Northern Italy): the state of the art: In: Atti del Workshop Eudimorphodon: 30th from Discovery, Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "e. Caffi" Di Bergamo, edited by Renesto, S., Rivista del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "Enrico Caffi", v. 22, p. 53-57.

Tokaryk, T. T., and Byrant, H. N., 2004, The fauna from the Tyrannosaurus rex excavation, Frenchman Formation (Late Maastrichtian), Saskatchewan: In: Summary of Investigations 2004, v. 1, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Sask. Industry Resources, Misc. Rep. 2004-4, CD-ROM, Paper A-18, 12pp.

Zhang, J.-Y., 2004, New fossil osteoglossomorph from Ningxia, China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 515-524. (Xixiaichthys tongxinensis)

Anonymous, 2004, Opinion 2089 (Case 3203), Sauripterus Hall, 1843 (Osteichthyes, Sarcopterygii): conserved as the correct original spelling: Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, v. 61, n. 3, p. 204-205.

Carroll, R. L., Boisvert, C., Bolt, J., Green, D. M., Philip, N., Rolian, C., Schoch, R., and Tarenko, A., 2004, Changing patterns of ontogeny from osteolepidiform fish though Permian tetrapos as a guide to the early evolution of land vertebrates:  In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 321-343.

Chang, M., 2004, Synapomorphies and scenarios - more characters of Youngolepis betraying its affinity to the Dipnoi: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 2, Recent advances in Fishes, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 665-686.

Clark, J. A., 2004, From fins to fingers: Science, v. 304, p. 57-58.

Clement, G., 2004, Nouvelles donnees anatomiques et morphologie generale des "Porolepididae" (Dipnomorpha, Sarcopterygii): Revue de Paleobiologie, Geneve, vol. special 9, p. 193-211.

Cloutier, R., 2004, Hans-Peter Schultze's conribution to our understanding of lower vertebrate evolutin: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 11-28.

Davis, M. C., Shubin, N., and Daeschler, E. B., 2004, A new specimen of Sauripterus taylori (Saropterygii, Osteichthyes) from the Famennian Catskill Formation of North America: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 26-40. Link to pdf

Johanson, Z., 2004, Late Devonian sarcopterygian fishes from eastern Gondwana (Australia and Antarctica) and thier importance in phylogeny and biogeogaphy: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 287-308.

Luksevics, E., and Zupins, I., 2004, Sedimentology, fauna, and taphonomy of the Pavari site, Late Devonian of Latvia: In: The Second Gross Symposium "Advances of Palaeoichthyology", Earth and Environment Sciences, Acta Universitatis Latviensis, v. 679, p. 99-119.

Schultze, H.-P., 2004, Mesozoic sarcopterygians: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 463-492.

Shubin, N. H., Daeschler, D. B., and Coates, M. I., 2004, The early evolution of the tetrapod humerus: Science, v. 304, p. 90-93

Get Vorob’yeva, E. I., 2004, Subclass Crossopterygii. Crossopterygian Fishes: In: Fossil Vertebrates of Russia and Adjacent Countries. Agnathans and Early Fishes, Edited by Novitskaya, L. I., and Afanasseva, O. B., p. 272-372. (Parapanderichthys stolobovi = Panderichthys stolbovi)

Vorobyeva, E. I., and Kanyukin, A. A., 2004, A new porolopiform crossopterygian species from the Middle Devonian of the Leningrad Region: Paleontological Journal, v. 38, n. 4, p. 412-419. (Glyptolepis nessovi).

Zhu, M., and Ahlberg, P. E., 2004, The origin of the internal nostril of tetrapods: Nature, v. 432, p. 94-97. Link to pdf

Zhu, M., and Yu, X., 2004, Lower jaw character transitions among major sarcopterygian groups - a survey based on new materials from Yunnan, China: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 271-286.

Castro, D. F., Toledo, C. E. V., Sousa, E. P., and Medeiros, M. A., 2004, Nova ocorrencia de Asiatoceratodus (Osteichthyes, Dipnoiformes) na Formacao Alcantara, Eocenomaniano da Bacia de Sao Luis, Ma, Brasil: Revista Brasileria de Paleontologia, v. 7, n. 2, p. 245-248.

Chang, M., 2004, Synapomorphies and scenarios - more characters of Youngolepis betraying its affinity to the Dipnoi: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 2, Recent advances in Fishes, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 665-686.

Chang, M., and Miao, D., 2004, An overview of Mesozoic fishes in Asia: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 535-563.

Cloutier, R., 2004, Hans-Peter Schultze's conribution to our understanding of lower vertebrate evolutin: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 11-28.

Daeschler, E. B., and Mullison, C. F., 2004, Using the latex peel to collect and cast a Late Devonian lungfish from the Catskill Formation in Pennsylvania: The Mosasaur, v. 7 , p. 1-8.

Harris, S. K., Lucas, S. G., Berman, D. S., and Henrici, A. C., 2004, Vertebrate fossil assemblage from the Upper Pennsylvanian Red Tanks Member of the Bursum Formation, Lucero Uplift, Central New Mexico: In: Carboniferous-Permian transition at Carrizo Arroyo, Central New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Zeigler, K. E., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, bulletin 25, p. 267-283.

Martinelli, A. G., and Forasiepi, A. M., 2004, Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Bajo de Santa Rosa (Allen Formation), Rio Negro province, Argentina, with the description of a new sauropod dinosaur (Titanosauridae): Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Nat., N. S., v. 6, n. 2, p. 257-305.

Parris, D. C., Grandstaff, B. S., and Gallagher, W. B., 2004, A lungfish (Dipnoan) from the Upper Cretaceous of New Jersey: The Mosasaur, v. 7, p. 65-68.

Reisz, R. R., Krupina, N. I., and Smith, M. M., 2004, Dental histology in Ichnomylax karatajae sp. nov., an Early Devonian dipnoan from the Taymir Peninsula, Siberia, with a discussion on pterodentine: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 18-25. (Ichnomylax kartajae)  

Schultze, H.-P., 2004, Mesozoic sarcopterygians: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 463-492.

Wilson, M. V. H., and Bruner, J. C., 2004, Mesozoic fish assemblages of North America: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 575-595.

Cavin, L., and Forey, P. L., 2004, New mawsoniid coelacanth (Sacropterygii: Actinistia) remains from the Cretaceous of the Kem Kem beds, Southern Mroocco: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 463-492.

Chang, M., and Miao, D., 2004, An overview of Mesozoic fishes in Asia: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 535-563.

Johnson, S C., and Lucas, S. G., 2004, Late Pennsylvanian ichthyoliths from Carrizo Arroyo, Central New Mexico: In: Carboniferous-Permian transition at Carrizo Arroyo, Central New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Zeigler, K. E., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, bulletin 25, p. 263-266.

Lopez-Arbarello, A., 2004, The record of Mesozoic fishes from Gondwana (Excluding India and Madagascar): In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 597-624.

Schultze, H.-P., 2004, Mesozoic sarcopterygians: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 463-492.

Wilson, M. V. H., and Bruner, J. C., 2004, Mesozoic fish assemblages of North America: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 575-595.

Yabumoto, Y., and Neuman, A., 2004, A coelacanth scale from the Upper Triassic Pardonet Formation, British Columbia, Canada: Paleontological Research, v. 8, n. 4, p. 337-340.

Fish Ichnology

Ichnopecies: Nova (3)

Undichna parva LU, HOU, CHEN, HAO & LI, 2004
Undichna septensulcata WISSHAK, VOLOHONSKY & BLOMEIER, 2004
Undichna trisulcata MORRISEEY, BRADDY, BENNETT, MARRIOTT & TARRANT, 2004

Lu, Z., Hou, J., Chen, B., Hao, C., and Li, 2004, Genetic interpretation of fish swimming trails and calculaton of fish-body length in Late Triassic Hengshan, Shaanxi Province, China: Science in China, Series D, Earth Sciences, v. 47, n. 3, p. 272-279. (Undichna parva)

Get Undichna septensulcata WISSHAK, VOLOHONSKY & BLOMEIER, 2004

Morrissey, L. B., Braddy, S. J., Bennett, J. P., Marriott, S. B., and Tarrant, P. R., 2004, Fish trails from the Lower Old Red Sandstone of Tredomen Quarry, Powys, southwest Wales: Geological Journal, v. 39, p. 337-358. (Undichna trisulcata)

Fish Burrows

Fish Coprolites

Genus: Nova (3)

Jakubsonia LEBEDEV, 2004
Occidens CLACK, & AHLBERG, 2004
Ossinodus WARREN & TURNER, 2004

Species: Nova (5)

Dvinosaurus campbelli GUBIN, 2004
Jakubsonia livnensis LEBEDEV, 2004
Kestrosaurus kitchingi SHISHKIN, RUBIDGE, HANCOX & WELMAN, 2004

Occidens portlocki CLACK, & AHLBERG, 2004
Ossinodus puerorum emend WARREN & TURNER, 2004
Note: Because the species name is in honor of several people the ending should be -orum not -i.
= Ossinodus pueri WARREN & TURNER, 2004

Carroll, R., 2004, The importance of branchiosaurs in determining the ancestry of the modern amphibian orders: In: Studies in lower vertebrate palaeontology in honor of Jürgen Boy, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 232, n. 2/3, p. 157-180. 

Carroll, R. L., Boisvert, C., Bolt, J., Green, D. M., Philip, N., Rolian, C., Schoch, R., and Tarenko, A., 2004, Changing patterns of ontogeny from osteolepidiform fish though Permian tetrapos as a guide to the early evolution of land vertebrates:  In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 321-343.

Clark, J. A., 2004, From fins to fingers: Science, v. 304, p. 57-58.

Clack, J. A., and Ahlberg, P. E., 2004, A new stem tetrapod from the Early Carboniferous of Northern Ireland: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 309-320. (Occidens portlocki)

Clement, G., Ahlberg, P. E., Blieck, A., Blom, Henning, Clack, J. A., Poty, E., Thorez, J., and Janvier, P., 2004, Devonian tetrapod from western Europe: Nature, v. 427, p. 412-413.

Cloutier, R., 2004, Hans-Peter Schultze's conribution to our understanding of lower vertebrate evolutin: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 11-28.

Damiani, R., 2004, Cranial anatomy and relationships of Microposaurus casei, a temnospondyl from the Middle Triassic of South Africa: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 533-541.

Falcon-Lang, H. J., Rygel, M. C., Calder, J. H., and Gibling, M. R., 2004, An early Pennsylvanian waterhole deposit and its fossil biota in a dryland alluvial plain setting, Joggins, Nova Scotia: Journal of the Geological Society of London, v. 161, p. 209-222.

Fastnacht, M., 2004, An interiguing temnospondyl skeleton from the Lower Triassic of Germany: In: Studies in lower vertebrate palaeontology in honor of Jürgen Boy, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 232, n. 2/3, p. 195-213. 

Gubin, Y. M., 2004, A new dvinosaur (Amphibia, Temnospondyli) from the Upper Tatarian of the Middle Volga Region: Paleontological Journal, v. 38, n. 2, p. 190-199. (Dvinosaurus campbelli)

Harris, S. K., Lucas, S. G., Berman, D. S., and Henrici, A. C., 2004, Vertebrate fossil assemblage from the Upper Pennsylvanian Red Tanks Member of the Bursum Formation, Lucero Uplift, Central New Mexico: In: Carboniferous-Permian transition at Carrizo Arroyo, Central New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Zeigler, K. E., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, bulletin 25, p. 267-283.

Herbert, B. L., and Calder, J. H., 2004, On the discovery of a unique terrestrial faunal assemblage in the classic Pennsylvanian section at Joggins, Nova Scotia: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 41, p. 247-254.

Knoll, F., 2004, Review of the tetrapod fauna of the “Lower Stormberg Group” of the main karoo Basin (Southern Africa): implication for the age of the Lower Elliot Formation: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, t. 175, n. 1, p. 73-83.

Laurin, M., 2004, The evolution of body size, Cope's Rule and the origin of amniotes: Systimatic Biology, v. 53, n. 4, p. 594-622.

Laurin, M., and Anderson, J. S., 2004, Meaning of the name tetrapoda in the scientific literature: an exchange, Point-Counterpoint, v. 53, n. 1, p. 68-80.

Laurin, M., Gironodt, M., and Loth, M-M., 2004, The evolution of long bone microstructure and lifestyle in lissamphibians: Paleobiology, v. 30, n. 4, p. 589-613.

Lebedev, O. A., 2004, A new tetrapod Jakubsonia livnensis from the Early Famennian (Devonian) of Russia and palaeoecological remarks on the Late Devonian tetrapod habitats: In: The Second Gross Symposium "Advances of Palaeoichthyology", Earth and Environment Sciences, Acta Universitatis Latviensis, v. 679, p. 79-98. (Jakubsonia livnensis) Link to pdf

Lucas, S. G., 2004, A global hiatus in the Middle Permian tetrapod fossil record: Stratigraphy, v. 1, n. 1, p. 47-64. Link to pdf

Luksevics, E., and Zupins, I., 2004, Sedimentology, fauna, and taphonomy of the Pavari site, Late Devonian of Latvia: In: The Second Gross Symposium "Advances of Palaeoichthyology", Earth and Environment Sciences, Acta Universitatis Latviensis, v. 679, p. 99-119.

Maisch, M. W., Matzke, A. T., and Sun, G., 2004, A relict trematosauroid (Amphibia: Temnospondyli) from the Middle Jurassic of the Junggar Basin (NW China): Naturwissenschaften, v. 91, p. 589-593.

Milner, A. R., and Schoch, R. R., 2004, The latest metoposaurid amphibians from Europe: In: Studies in lower vertebrate palaeontology in honor of Jürgen Boy, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 232, n. 2/3, p. 231-252. 

Milner, A. R., and Sequeira, S. E. K., 2004, Slaugenhopia texensis (Amphibia: Temnospondyli) from the Permian of Texas is a primitive tupilakosaurid: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 2, p. 320-325.

Pawley, K., and Warren, A., 2004, Immaturity vs paedomorphism: a rhinesuchid stereospondyl postcranium from the Upper Permian of South Africa: Palaeontologica africana, v. 40, p. 1-10.

Schoch, R. R., 2004, Skeleton formation in the branchiosauridae: a case study in comparing ontogenetic trajectories: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 2, p. 309-319.

Schoch, R. R., and Hampe, O., 2004, An eryopid-like temnospondyl from the Lower Rotliegend Meisenheim Formation of the Saar-Nahe Basin: In: Studies in lower vertebrate palaeontology in honor of Jürgen Boy, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 232, n. 2/3, p. 315-323.

Schoch, R. R., and Milner, A. R., 2004, Structure and implications of theories on the origin of lissamphibians: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 345-377.

Sequeira, S. E. K., 2004, The skull of Cochleosaurus bohemicus Fric, a temnospondyl from the Czech Republic (Upper Carboniferous) and cochleosaurid interrelationships: Transcations of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, v. 95, p. 21-43.

Shishkin, M. A., Rubidge, B. S., Hancox, J., and Welman, J., 2004, Re-evaluation of Kestrosaurus Haughton, a capitosaurid temnospondyl amphibian from the Upper Beaufort Group of South Africa: Russian Journal of Herpetology, v. 22, n. 4, p. 121-138. (Kestrosaurus kitchingi)

Shubin, N. H., Daeschler, D. B., and Coates, M. I., 2004, The early evolution of the tetrapod humerus: Science, v. 304, p. 90-93.

Steyer, J. S., 2004, Phylogenetic or stratophenetic systematics? (Comment of R. Werneberg: The brachiosaurid amphibians from the Lower Permina of Buxieres-les-Mines, Bourbon l'Archambault Basin (Allier, France) and thier biostratigrapic significance: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, t. 174, n. 4, p. 343-349.): Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, t. 175, n. 4, p. 423-424.

Sulej, T., 2004, Czy krokodyle zastapily fitozaury: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 43-46.

Warren, A., and Turner, S., 2004, The first stem tetrapod from the Lower Carboniferous of Gondwana: Palaeontology, v. 47, part 1, p. 151-184. (Ossinodus puerorum emend Ossinodus pueri)
Note: Because the species name is in honor of several people the ending should be -orum not -i.

Werneburg, R., 2004, First record of postcranial lateral lines in fossil amphibians (Branchiosauridae: Rotliegend, Upper Carboniferous-Lower Permian): In: Studies in lower vertebrate palaeontology in honor of Jürgen Boy, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 232, n. 2/3, p. 365-373.

Werneburg, R., and Schneider, J. W., 2004, Stratophenetic approach? (an answer to J. S. Steyer, 2004: Phylogenetic or stratophenetic systematics?): Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, t. 175, n. 4, p. 425.

Witzmann, F., 2004, The external gills of Palaeozoic amphibans: In: Studies in lower vertebrate palaeontology in honor of Jürgen Boy, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 232, n. 2/3, p. 375-401.

Zajfic, J., and Stamberg, S., 2004, Selected important fossiliferou horizons of the Boskovice Basin in the light of new zoopalaeontological cata: Acta Musei Reginahradeciensis S. A., v. 30, p. 5-14. Link to pdf

Carroll, R. L., Boisvert, C., Bolt, J., Green, D. M., Philip, N., Rolian, C., Schoch, R., and Tarenko, A., 2004, Changing patterns of ontogeny from osteolepidiform fish though Permian tetrapos as a guide to the early evolution of land vertebrates:  In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 321-343.

Cloutier, R., 2004, Hans-Peter Schultze's conribution to our understanding of lower vertebrate evolutin: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 11-28.

Herbert, B. L., and Calder, J. H., 2004, On the discovery of a unique terrestrial faunal assemblage in the classic Pennsylvanian section at Joggins, Nova Scotia: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 41, p. 247-254.

Laurin, M., 2004, The evolution of body size, Cope's Rule and the origin of amniotes: Systimatic Biology, v. 53, n. 4, p. 594-622.

Laurin, M., Gironodt, M., and Loth, M-M., 2004, The evolution of long bone microstructure and lifestyle in lissamphibians: Paleobiology, v. 30, n. 4, p. 589-613.

Lucas, S. G., 2004, A global hiatus in the Middle Permian tetrapod fossil record: Stratigraphy, v. 1, n. 1, p. 47-64. Link to pdf

Lower Reptiles (“Anapsids”)

Genus: Nova (4)

Ambedus KISSELL & REISZ, 2004
Orobates BERMAN, HENRICI, KISSEL, SUMIDA & MARTENS, 2004
Pintosaurus PINEIRO, ROJAS & UBILLA, 2004
Saurodektes MODESTO, DAMIANI, NEVELING & YATES, 2004

Species: Nova (3)

Ambedus pusillus KISSELL & REISZ, 2004
Orobates pabsti BERMAN, HENRICI, KISSEL, SUMIDA & MARTENS, 2004
Pintosaurus magnidentis PINEIRO, ROJAS & UBILLA, 2004

Synonym: Nova (1)

Saurodektes rogersorum (MODESTO, DAMIANI, NEVELING & YATES, 2003) MODESTO, DAMIANI, NEVELING & YATES, 2004
= Saurodectes rogersorum MODESTO, DAMIANI, NEVELING & YATES, 2003

Berman, D. S., Henrici, A. C., Kissel, R. A., Sumida, S. S., and Martens, T., 2004, A new diadectid (Diadectomorpha), Orobates pabsti, from the Early Permian of central Germany: Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History, n. 35, p. 1-36. (Orobates pabsti)

Cisneros, J. C., Damiani, R., Schultz, C., Rosa, A. da, Schwanke, C., Neto, L. W., and Aurelio, P. L. P., 2004, A procolophonoid reptile with temporal fenestration from the Middle Triassic of Brazil: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B., v. 271, p. 1541-1546. Link to pdf

Damiani, R., Neveling, J., Modesto, S., and Yates, A., 2004 (for 2003), Barendskraal, a diverse amniote locality from the Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone, Early Triassic of South Africa: Palaeontologica Africana, v. 39, p. 53-62.

Falconer-Lang, H. J., and Calder, J. H., 2004, UNESCO World Heritage and the Joggins cliffs of Nova Scotia: Geology Today, v. 20, n. 4, p. 139-14

Hammer, W. R., Collinson, J. W., Askin, R. A, and Hickerson, W. J., 2004, The first Upper Triassic vertebrate locality in Antartica: Gondwana Research, v. 7, n. 1, p. 199-204.

Heckert, A. B., 2004, Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwestern U.S.A.: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 27, 170pp.

Kissel, R. A., and Reisz, R. R., 2004, Ambedus pusillus, a new species, a small diadectid (Tetrapoda: Diadectomorpha) from the Lower Permian of Ohio, with a consideration of diadectomorph phylogeny: Annals of Carnegie Museum, v. 73, n. 4, p. 197-212. (Ambedus pusillus)

Kissel, R. A., and Reisz, R. R., 2004, Synapsid fauna of the Upper Pennsylvanian Rock Lake Shale near Garnett, Kansas and the diversity pattern of early amniotes: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 409-428.

Laurin, M., 2004, The evolution of body size, Cope's Rule and the origin of amniotes: Systimatic Biology, v. 53, n. 4, p. 594-622.

Lucas, S. G., 2004, A global hiatus in the Middle Permian tetrapod fossil record: Stratigraphy, v. 1, n. 1, p. 47-64. Link to pdf

Modesto, S. P., Damiani, R., Neveling, J., and Yates, A. M., 2004, Saurodektes gen. nov., a new generic name for the Owenettid pararptile Saurodectes Modesto et al., 2003: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 970. (Saurodektes rogersorum = Saurodectes rogersorum)

Novikov, I. V., and Sues, H.-D., 2004, Cranial osteology of Kapes (Parareptilia: Procolophonidae) from the Lower Triassic of Orenburg Province, Russia: In: Studies in lower vertebrate palaeontology in honor of Jürgen Boy, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 232, n. 2/3, p. 267-281. Link to pdf

Pineiro, G., Rojas, A., and Ubilla, M., 2004, A new procolophonoid (Reptilia, parareptilia) from the Upper Permian of Uruguay: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 814-821. (Pintosaurus magnidentis) Link to pdf

Rosa, A. A. da, Schwanke, C., Disneros, J. C., Neto, L. W., Aurelio, P. L. P., and Poitevin, M., 2004, Sitio Cortado - um nova assembleia fossilifera do Triassico medio do sul do Brasil: Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia, v. 7, n. 2, p. 289-300. Link to pdf

Rubert, R. R., and Schultz, C. L., 2004, Um novo horizonte de correlacao para o Triassico Superior do Rio Grande do Sul: Pesquisas em Geociencias, v. 31, n. 1, p. 71-88.

Turtles

Genus: Nova (2)

Terlinguachelys LEHMAN & TOMLINSON, 2004
Wuguia MATZKE, MAISCH, PFRETZSCHER, SUN & STOHR, 2004

Species: Nova (4)

Shachemys laosiana de BROIN, 2004
Terlinguachelys fuschbecki LEHMAN & TOMLINSON, 2004
Wuguia hutubeiensis MATZKE, MAISCH, PFRETZSCHER, SUN & STOHR, 2004
Xinjiangchelys qiguensis MATZKE, MAISCH, SUN, PFRETZSCHNER & STOHR, 2004

Synonym: Nova (3)

‘Glyptops’ typocardium (SEELEY, 1869) MILNER, 2004
= Pleurosternon typocardium SEELEY, 1869
= Eurysternum sp LYDEKKER, 1887
= Thalassemys ruetimeyeri LYDEKKER 1889
= Glyptops ruetimeyeri (LYDEKKER 1889) WATSON, 1910
Helochelydra anglica (LYDEKKER, 1889) MILNER, 2004
= Tresternum punctatum LYDEKKER & BOULENGER, 1887 non OWEN
= Tresternum punctatum MANSELL-PLEYDELL, 1888 non OWEN
= Tresternum punctatum LYDEKKER, 1889 non OWEN
= Platychelys ?anglica LYDEKKER, 1889
= Tresternum punctatum DELAIR, 1958 non OWEN
= Tresternum bakewelli DELAIR, 1958
Xinjiangchelys laticentralis (SUKHANOV & NARMANDAKH, in SUKHANOV, 2000) MATZKE, MAISCH, SUN, PFRETZSCHNER & STOHR, 2004
= Shartegemys laticentralis SUKHANOV & NARMANDAKH, in SUKHANOV, 2000

Bonde, N., 2004, An Early Cretaceous (Ryazanian) fauna of "Purbeck-Wealden type" at Robbedale, Bornholm, Denmark: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 507-528.

de Broin, F. de L., 2004, A new shachemydinae (Chelonii, Cryptodira) from the Lower Cretaceous of Laos: preliminary data: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 3, p. 387-396. (Shachemys laosiana)

Harris, S. K., Lucas, S. G., Berman, D. S., and Henrici, A. C., 2004, Vertebrate fossil assemblage from the Upper Pennsylvanian Red Tanks Member of the Bursum Formation, Lucero Uplift, Central New Mexico: In: Carboniferous-Permian transition at Carrizo Arroyo, Central New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Zeigler, K. E., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, bulletin 25, p. 267-283.

Kholsa, A., Prasad, G. V. R., Verma, O., Jian, A. K., and Sahni, A., 2004, Discovery of a micromammal-yielding Deccan intertrappean site near Kisalpuri, Dindori Distirct, Madhya Pradesh: Current Science, v. 87, n. 3, p. 380-383.

Knoll, F., 2004, Review of the tetrapod fauna of the “Lower Stormberg Group” of the main karoo Basin (Southern Africa): implication for the age of the Lower Elliot Formation: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, t. 175, n. 1, p. 73-83.

Joyce, W. G., and Gauthier, J. A., 2004, Palaeoecology of Triassic stem turtles sheds new light on turtle origins: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, n. 271, p. 1-5.

Joyce, W. G., Parham, J. E., and Gauthier J. A., 2004, Developing a protocol for the coversion of rank-based taxon names to phylogenetically defined clade names, as exemplified by turtles: Journal of Paleontology, v. 78, n. 5, p. 989-1013.

Kear, B. P., 2004, Biogeographic and biostratigraphic implications of Australian Mesozoic marine reptiles: Australian Biologists, v. 17, n. 1, p. 4-22.

Lehman, T. M., and Tomlinson, S. L., 2004, Terlinguachelys fischbecki, a new genus and species of sea turtle (chelonioidea: protostegidae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Texas: Journal of Paleontology, v. 78, n. 6, p. 1163-1178. (Terlinguachelys fischbecki)

Martinelli, A. G., and Forasiepi, A. M., 2004, Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Bajo de Santa Rosa (Allen Formation), Rio Negro province, Argentina, with the description of a new sauropod dinosaur (Titanosauridae): Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Nat., N. S., v. 6, n. 2, p. 257-305.

Matzke, A. T., and Maisch, M. W., 2004, New information and specimens of Wuguia hutubeiensis (Reptilia: Testudines) from the Lower Cretaceous Tugulu Group of the southern Junggar Basin (NW China): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 2004, n. 8, p. 473-495.

Matzke, A. T., Maisch, M. W., Pfretzschner, H.-U., Sun, G., and Stohr, H., 2004, A new basal sinemydid turtle (Reptlia: Testudines) from the Lower Cretaceous Tugulu Group of the Junggar Basin (NW China): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 2004, n. 3, p. 151-167. (Wuguia hutubeiensis)

Matzke, A. T., Maisch, M. W., Sun, G., Pfretzschner, H.-U., and Stohr, H., 2004, A new xinjiangchelyid turtle (Testudines, eucryptodira) from the Jurassic Qigu Formation of the southern Junggar basin, Xinjiang, North-west China: Palaeontology, v. 47, part 5, p. 1267-1299. (Xinjiangchelys qiguensis)

Milner, A. R., 2004, The turtles of the Purbeck limestone group of Dorset, southern England: Palaeontology, v. 47, part 6, p. 1441-1467. ('Glyptops' typocardium = Pleurosternon typocardium, Helochelydra anligca = Platychelys anglica)

Müller, J., 2004, The relationships among diapsid reptiles and the influence of taxon selection:  In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 379-408.

Robb III, A. J., 2004, Vertebrate fossils from the Upper Cretaceous (Merchantville Formation: Early Campanian) Graham Brickyard locality of New Jersey: The Mosasaur, v. 7, p. 75-88.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., Aurell, M., Badenas, B., Barco, J. L., Cuenca-Bescos, G, and Ipas, J., 2004, Estado de las investigaciones sobre los vertebrados del Jurasico Superior y Cretacico Inferior de Galve (Teruel): Estudios Geologia, v. 60, p . 179-202.

Tokaryk, T. T., and Byrant, H. N., 2004, The fauna from the Tyrannosaurus rex excavation, Frenchman Formation (Late Maastrichtian), Saskatchewan: In: Summary of Investigations 2004, v. 1, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Sask. Industry Resources, Misc. Rep. 2004-4, CD-ROM, Paper A-18, 12pp.

Tong, H., and Hirayama, R., 2004, First Cretaceous dermochelyid turtle from Africa: Revue de Paleobiologie, Geneve, vol. special 9, p. 55-59.

Diapsida (Lower Lepidosauromorphs)

Species: Nova (1)

Xinpusaurus kohi JIANG, MAISCH, SUN, MATZKE & HAO, 2004

Dupret, V., 2004, The pleurosaurs: anatomy and phylogeny: Revue de Paleobiologie, Geneve, vol. special 9, p. 61-80.

Jiang, D.-Y., Maisch, M. W., Sun, Y.-L., Matzke, A. T., and Hao, W.-C., 2004, A new species of Xinpusaurus (Thalattosauria) from the Upper Triassic of China: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 56-72. (Xinpusaurus kohi)

Ketchum, H. F., and Barrett, P. M., 2004, New reptile material from the Lower Triassic of Madagascar: implications for the Permian-Triassic extinction event: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 41, p. 1-8. Link to pdf

Laurin, M., 2004, The evolution of body size, Cope's Rule and the origin of amniotes: Systimatic Biology, v. 53, n. 4, p. 594-622.

Lucas, S. G., 2004, A global hiatus in the Middle Permian tetrapod fossil record: Stratigraphy, v. 1, n. 1, p. 47-64. Link to pdf

Martinelli, A. G., and Forasiepi, A. M., 2004, Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Bajo de Santa Rosa (Allen Formation), Rio Negro province, Argentina, with the description of a new sauropod dinosaur (Titanosauridae): Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Nat., N. S., v. 6, n. 2, p. 257-305.

Müller, J., 2004, The relationships among diapsid reptiles and the influence of taxon selection:  In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 379-408.

Renesto, S., 2003 (published in 2004), New data on the anatomy and biogeography of drepanosauridae: In: Atti del Workshop Eudimorphodon: 30th from Discovery, Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "e. Caffi" Di Bergamo, edited by Renesto, S., Rivista del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "Enrico Caffi", v. 22, p. 65-66.

Rubert, R. R., and Schultz, C. L., 2004, Um novo horizonte de correlacao para o Triassico Superior do Rio Grande do Sul: Pesquisas em Geociencias, v. 31, n. 1, p. 71-88.

Senter, P., 2004, Phylogeney of Drepanosauridae (Reptilia: Diapsida): Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, v. 2, n. 3, p. 257-268.

Tintori, A,. 2003 (published in 2004), The Norian (Late Triassic) Calcare di Zorzino Fauna from Lombardy (Northern Italy): the state of the art: In: Atti del Workshop Eudimorphodon: 30th from Discovery, Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "e. Caffi" Di Bergamo, edited by Renesto, S., Rivista del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "Enrico Caffi", v. 22, p. 53-57.

Lizards and Snakes

Genus: Nova (2)

Carentonosaurus RAGE & NERAUDEAU, 2004

Parauromastyx ALIFANOV, 2004

Species: Nova (4)

Carentonosaurus mineauorum emend RAGE & NERAUDEAU, 2004
= Carentonosaurus mineaui RAGE & NERAUDEAU, 2004
Eichstaettisaurus gouldi EVANS, RAIA & BARBERA, 2004
Liaoningolacerta brevirostra JI, 2004

Parauromastyx gilmorei ALIFANOV, 2004

Alifanov, V. R., 2004, Parauromastyx gilmorei gen. et sp. nov. (Isodontosauridae, Iguania), a new lizard from the Upper Cretaceous Mongolia: Paleontological Journal, v. 38,n . 2, p. 206-210. (Parauromastyx gilmorei)

Bardet, N., Suberbiola, X. P., Iarochene, M., Bouyahyaoui, F., Bouya, B., and Amaghzaz, M., 2004, Mosasaurus beaugei Arambourg, 1952 (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from the Late Cretaceous phosphates of Morocco: Geobios, v. 37, p. 315-324. Link to pdf

Bardet, N., Suberbiola, X. P., Iarochene, M., Bouya, B., and Amaghzaz, 2004, Mosasaurids from the Maastrichtian phosphates of Morocco: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 13-14.

Bell, G. L., jr, and Polcyn, M. J., 2004, Polyphyly of mosasauridae: the growing body of evidence: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 15.

Bell, G. L., jr, and Sheldon, A. M., 2004, A gravid mosasaur (Plioplatecarpus) from South Dakota: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 16.

Bonde, N., 2004, An Early Cretaceous (Ryazanian) fauna of "Purbeck-Wealden type" at Robbedale, Bornholm, Denmark: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 507-528.

Buchy, M. C., Smith, K. T., Frey, E., Stinnesbeck, W., Gonzalez, A. H. G., Ifrim, C., Lopez-Olivia, J G., and Porras-Muzquiz, H., 2004, Preliminary catalouge of marine squamates (reptilia) from the Upper Cretaceous of northeastern Mexico: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 17-23.

Bullard, T., 2004, Revisions to the anatomy and systematics of North American tylosaurine mosasaurs: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 24-25.

Caprette, C. L., Lee, M. S. Y., Shine, R., Mokay, A., and Downhower, J. F., 2004, The origin of snakes (Serpentes) as seen through eye anatomy: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 81, p. 469-482.

Caldwell, M. W., 2004, On the squamate relationships of mosasauroids and dolichosaurs: are they really varanoids? First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 26.

Caldwell, M. W., Bell, G. L., jr., and Holmes, R., 2004, Kiwis and trappists: a New Zealand mosasaur in Belgium and France: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 27.

Caldwell, M. W., and Diedrich, C., 2004, Additional records of Clidastes Cope 1868 in the Upper Campanian from NW Germany: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 28-30.

Caldwell, M. W., and Lee, M. S. Y., 2004, Reevaluation of the Cretaceous marine lizard Acteosaurus crassicostatus Calligaris, 1993: Journal of Paleontology, v. 78, n. 3, p. 617-619.

Caldwell, M. W., and Dal Sasso, C., 2004, Soft-tissue preservation in a 95 million year old marine lizard: form, function, and aquatic adapation: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 980-985.

Christiansen, P., and Bonde, N., 2004, 'Tyrannosaurus' of the sea: the huge mosasaur, Prognathodon from Isreal: a preliminary functional analysis: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 31-33.

Diedrich, C., Mulder, E. W. A., 2004, A new record of Clidastes (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from the Upper Campanian of the Munster Basin (NW Germany): Netherlands Journal of Geosciences (Geologie en Minjbouw), v. 83, n. 1, p. 73-78.

Dutchak, A., 2004, New data from Opetiosaurus bucchichi and an examination of aigialosaur systematics: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 34.

Evans, S. E., Raia, P., and Barbera, C., 2004, New lizards and rhynchocephalians from the Lower Cretaceous of southern Italy: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 49, n. 3, p. 393-408. (Eichstaettisaurus gouldi) Link to pdf

Everhart, M. J., 2004, Plesiosaurs as the food of mosasaurs; new data on the stomach contents of a Tylosaurus proriger (Squamata; Mosasauridae) from the Nobrara Formation of Western Kansas: The Mosasaur, v. 7, p. 41-46.

Everhart, M. J., 2004, Tylosaurus novum sp.: an update on an unnamed species of basal tylosaurine: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 35-39.

Gallagher, W. B., 2004, Recent mosasaur discoveries from New Jersey and Delaware, USA: implications for mosasaur extinction: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 40-41.

Gallagher, W. B., Jagt, J. W. M., Mulder, E. W. A., and Schulp, A. S., 2004, A new mosasaur specimen from Maastricht (The Netherlands), with a review of the Late Cretaceous-Early Paleogene Marine fauna of New Jersey and Limburg: The Mosasaur, v. 7, 47-57.

Ikejiri, T., 2004, Tooth morphology and species determination in North American Mosasaurus: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 42-45.

Ikejiri, T., and Lucas, S. G., 2004, A new look at the morphology and distribution of Mosasaurus conodon in North America: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 46-50.

Jacobs, L. L., Polcyn, M. J., Ferguson, K., Rennison, C., and Taylor, L. H., 2004, Age, environment, and habitat of Dolichosaurs and primitive Mosasauroids: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 51.

Jagt, J. W. M., 2004, The biostratigraphy of mosasaurs in the extended type area of the Maastrichtian stage: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 52-53.

Jagt, J. W. M., Lindgren, J., Machalski, M., and Radwanski, A., 2004, The tylosaurine Hainosaurus in the Campanian and Maastrichtian of central Poland: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 54.

Kauffman, E. G., 2004, Mosasaur predation on Upper Cretaceous nautiloids and ammonites from the United States Pacific Coast: Palaios, v. 19, p. 96-100.

Kear, B. P., 2004, Biogeographic and biostratigraphic implications of Australian Mesozoic marine reptiles: Australian Biologists, v. 17, n. 1, p. 4-22.

Ji, S., and Ji, Q., 2004, Postcranial anatomy of the Mesozoic Dalinghosaurus (squamata): evidence from a new specimen of Western Liaoning: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, n. 4, p. 897-906.

Kear, B. J., Long, J. A., and Martin, J. E., 2004, A review of Australian mosasaur occurrences and thier rlated vertebrate assemblages: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 55.

Kholsa, A., Prasad, G. V. R., Verma, O., Jian, A. K., and Sahni, A., 2004, Discovery of a micromammal-yielding Deccan intertrappean site near Kisalpuri, Dindori Distirct, Madhya Pradesh: Current Science, v. 87, n. 3, p. 380-383.

Liggett, G. A., 2004, Discovery of a junior synonym for the Late Cretaceous genus Coniasaurus (Reptilia, Squamata): Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 251-252.

Lindgren, J., 2004, The utility of isolated teeth in mosasaur taxonomy: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 56.

Lindgren, J., 2004, An intercontinental mosasaur extinction event at the early/late Campanian boundary: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 57-58.

Lindgren, J., and Siverson, M., 2004, The first record of the mosasaur Clidastes from Europe and its palaeogeographical implications: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 49, n. 2, p. 219-234. Link to pdf

Lingham-Solair, T., 2004, Palaeopathology and injury in the extinct mosasaurs (Lepidosauromorpha, Squamata) and implications for modern reptiles: Lethia, v. 37, p. 255-262.

Lucas, S. G., and Ikejiri, T., 2004, New record of the mosasaur Prognathodon from the Upper Cretaceous of Colorado and the distribution of the genusin North America: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 59-61.

Martinelli, A. G., and Forasiepi, A. M., 2004, Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Bajo de Santa Rosa (Allen Formation), Rio Negro province, Argentina, with the description of a new sauropod dinosaur (Titanosauridae): Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Nat., N. S., v. 6, n. 2, p. 257-305.

Molnar, R. E., 2004, The long and honorable history of monitors and thier kin: In: Varanoid Lizards of the World, edited by Pianka, E. R., King, D. R., and King, A., Indiana University Press, p. 10-67.

Mulder, E. W. A., Cornelissen, D., and Verding, L., 2004, In Mosasaurus lemonnieri a juvenile Mosasaurus hoffmanni? a discussion: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 62-66.

Pierce, S. E., and Cladwell, M. W., 2004, Description and phylogenetic position of the Adriatic (Upper Cretaceous: Cenomanian) dolichosaur Pontosaurus lesinensis (Kornhuber, 1873): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 2, p. 272-286.

Polcyn, M. J., and Bell, G. L. jr., 2004, A new late Middle Turonian mosasauroid from Texas: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 67.

Rage, J.-C., and Neraudeau, D., 2004, A new pachyostotic squamate reptile from the Cenomanian of France: Palaeontology, v. 47, part 5, p. 1195-1210. (Carentonosaurus mineauorum emend RAGE & NERAUDEAU, 2004 for incorrectly using 'i' when they are honoring the Mr. Mineau and his family and it should be 'orum' = Carentonosaurus mineaui RAGE & NERAUDEAU, 2004 )

Rage, J.-C., Prasad, G. V. R., and Bajpai, J., 2004, Additional snakes from the uppermost Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) of India: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 425-434. Link to pdf

Robb III, A. J., 2004, Vertebrate fossils from the Upper Cretaceous (Merchantville Formation: Early Campanian) Graham Brickyard locality of New Jersey: The Mosasaur, v. 7, p. 75-88.

Ross, M. R., and Fastovsky, D. E., 2004, Refining global mosasaur biostratigraphy: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 68.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., Aurell, M., Badenas, B., Barco, J. L., Cuenca-Bescos, G, and Ipas, J., 2004, Estado de las investigaciones sobre los vertebrados del Jurasico Superior y Cretacico Inferior de Galve (Teruel): Estudios Geologia, v. 60, p . 179-202.

Sabath, K., 2004, Swiat zywy pustyni Gobi sprzed 70 milionow lat: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 12-29.

Schulp, A. S., 2004, Feeding the mechanical mosasaur: what did Carinodens eat? First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field Sabath, K., 2004, Swiat zywy pustyni Gobi sprzed 70 milionow lat: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 12-29. guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 69-79.

Schulp, A. S., Jagt, J. W. M., and Fonken, F., 2004, New material of the mosasaur Carinodens belgicus from the Upper Cretaceous of the Netherlands: Journal of Vertebrate Paletonology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 744-747.

Schulp, A. S., and Mulder, E. W. A., 2004, A forked mosasaur tongue: fact or fiction? First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 80-85.

Tanimoto, M., 2004, An examination of the reconstruction of shoulder girdle in mosasaurid reptiles: Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, Kishiwada City, n. 1, p. 47-48.

Tanimoto, M., 2004, Mosasaur remains from the Upper Cretaceous Izumi group of southwest Japan: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 86.

Tanimoto, M., Kanazawa, Y., and Sato, M., 2004, Kourisodon sp. (Mosasauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous Izuma Group (Upper Campanian) of Kanewari, Tawa, Sanuki City, Kagawa Prefecture, southwes Japan: Chigakukenkyu, v. 52, n. 4, p. 221-225.

Tanimoto, M., Sato, M., and Takata, M., 2004, Reconsideration of a mosasaur lower jaw from Sobura, Kaizuka, Osaka Pref., Southwest Japan: Chigakukenkyu, v. 53, n. 2, p. 99-103.

Takata, M., 2004, A posterior dorsal vertebra of mosasauridae found in the Izumi mountain range, Southwest Japan (Upper Cretaceous Maastrichtian): Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, Kishiwada City, n. 1, p. 31-38.

Tzankov Ivanov, P., 2004, Maastrichtian mosasaurid reptiles from North and Central Bulgaria: First Mosasaur Meeting, Abstract book and Field guide, Edited by Schulp, A. S., and Jagt, J. W. M., p. 87.

Tokaryk, T. T., and Byrant, H. N., 2004, The fauna from the Tyrannosaurus rex excavation, Frenchman Formation (Late Maastrichtian), Saskatchewan: In: Summary of Investigations 2004, v. 1, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Sask. Industry Resources, Misc. Rep. 2004-4, CD-ROM, Paper A-18, 12pp.

Vidal, N., and Hedges, S. B., 2004, Molecular evidence for a terrestrial origin of snakes: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Supplement to v. 271, p. S226-S229.

Sphenodonts

Genus: Nova (1)

Paleollanosaurus HECKERT, 2004

Species: Nova (1)

Paleollanosaurus fraseri HECKERT, 2004

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 2004, First record of the rare marine reptile Tholodus schmidi from the Middle Triassic of the Southern Alps: Revisita Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigafia, v. 110, n. 2, p. 479-492.

Dupret, V., 2004, The pleurosaurs: anatomy and phylogeny: Revue de Paleobiologie, Geneve, vol. special 9, p. 61-80.

Evans, S. E., Raia, P., and Barbera, C., 2004, New lizards and rhynchocephalians from the Lower Cretaceous of southern Italy: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 49, n. 3, p. 393-408. Link to pdf

Haderer, F.-O., 2004, Rushhour in der Obertias saurierfahrten aus dem kieselsandstine: Fossilien, heft 5, p. 294-297.

Heckert, A. B., 2004, Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwestern U.S.A.: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 27, 170pp. (Planocephalosaurus lucasi)

Leanza, H. A., Apesteguia, S., Novas, F. E., and Fuente, M. S., de la, 2004, Cretaceous terrestrial beds from the Neuquen Basin (Argentina) and their tetrapoda assemblages: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 61-87.

Martinelli, A. G., and Forasiepi, A. M., 2004, Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Bajo de Santa Rosa (Allen Formation), Rio Negro province, Argentina, with the description of a new sauropod dinosaur (Titanosauridae): Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Nat., N. S., v. 6, n. 2, p. 257-305.

Müller, J., 2004, The relationships among diapsid reptiles and the influence of taxon selection:  In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 379-408.

Rubert, R. R., and Schultz, C. L., 2004, Um novo horizonte de correlacao para o Triassico Superior do Rio Grande do Sul: Pesquisas em Geociencias, v. 31, n. 1, p. 71-88.

Ichthyosaurs

Species: Nova (1)

Shonisaurus sikanniensis NICHOLLS & MANABE, 2004

Synonym: Nova (1)

Mixosaurus callawayi SCHMITZ, SANDER, STORRS, & RIEPPEL, 2004
= Mixosaurus nordenskioldii WIMAN, 1910 (partim)
= Mixosaurus nordenskioldii MAZIN, 1984
= Mixosaurus cf. M. nordenskioldii CALLAWAY & BRINKMANN, 1989
= Mixosaurus cf. nordenskioldii MAISCH & MATZKE, 1997
= Mixosaurus cf nordenskioldii BRINKMANN, 1998
= Phalarodon nordenskioldii NICHOLLS et al, 1999 (partim)
= Mixosaurus nordenskioldii McGOWAN & MOTANI, 2003 (partim)

Buchy, M.-C., Taugourdeau, P., and Janvier, P., 2004, Stomach contents of a Lower Triassic ichthyosaur from Spitzbergen: Oryctos, v. 5, p. 47-55.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 2004, First record of the rare marine reptile Tholodus schmidi from the Middle Triassic of the Southern Alps: Revisita Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigafia, v. 110, n. 2, p. 479-492. Link to pdf

Kear, B. P., 2004, Biogeographic and biostratigraphic implications of Australian Mesozoic marine reptiles: Australian Biologists, v. 17, n. 1, p. 4-22.

Maisch, M. W., and Ansorge, J., 2004, The Liassic ichthyosaur Stenopterygius cf. quadriscissus from the Lower Toarcian of Dobbertin (northeastern Germany) and some considerations on lower Toarcian marine reptile palaeobiogeography: Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 78, n. 1, p. 161-171.

Maisch, M. W., and Motzke, A. T., 2004, Observations on Triassic ichthyosaurs. Part XIII: New data on the cranial osteology of Cymbospondylus petrinus (Leidy, 1868) from the Middle Triassic Prida Formation of Nevada: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 2004, n. 6, p. 370-384.

Müller, J., 2004, The relationships among diapsid reptiles and the influence of taxon selection:  In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 379-408.

Nicholls, E., and Manabe, M., 2004, Giant ichthyosaurs of the Triassic - a new species of Shonisaurus from the Pardonet Formation (Norian: Late Triassic) of British Columbia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 838-849. (Shonisaurus sikanniensis)

Schmitz, L., Sander, P. M., Storrs, G. W., and Rieppel, O., 2004, New mixosauridae (Ichthyosauria) from the Middle Triassic of the Augusta Mountains (Nevada, USA) and their implications for mixosaur taxonomy: Palaeontographica, Abt. A., v. 270, Lfg. 4-6, p. 133-162. (Mixosaurus callawayi)

Sauropterygians and Placodontians

Genus: Nova (1)

Plesiopterys O'KEEFE, 2004

Species: Nova (4)

Bishanopliosaurus zigongensis GAO, YE & JIANG, 2004
Nothosaurus youngi LI & RIEPPEL, 2004
Plesiopterys wildi O'KEEFE, 2004
Pliosaurus portentificus NOE, SMITH & WALTON, 2004

Synonym: Nova (1)

Styxosaurus glendowerensis (PERSSON, 1960) SACHS, 2004
= Woolungosaurus glendowerensis PERSSON, 1960

Cheng, Y.-N., Wu, X.-C., and Ji, Q., 2004, Triassic marine reptiles gave birth to live young: Nature, v. 432, p. 383-386.

Cloutier, R., 2004, Hans-Peter Schultze's conribution to our understanding of lower vertebrate evolutin: In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 11-28.

Everhart, M. J., 2004, New data regarding the skull of Dolichorhynchops osborni (Plesiosauroidea: Polycotylidae) from rediscovered photos of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology specimen: Paludicola, v. 4, n. 3, p. 74-80.

Everhart, M. J., 2004, Plesiosaurs as the food of mosasaurs; new data on the stomach contents of a Tylosaurus proriger (Squamata; Mosasauridae) from the Nobrara Formation of Western Kansas: The Mosasaur, v. 7, p. 41-46.

Fedak, T. J., and Hall, B. K., 2004, Perspectives on hyperphalangy: patterns and processes: Journal of Anatomy, v. 204, p. 151-163.

Hiller, N., and Mannering, A., 2004, Elasmosaur (Reptilia: Plesiosauria) skull remains from the Upper Cretaceous of North Canterbury, New Zealand: Records of the Canterbury Museum, v. 18, p. 1-7.

Gao, Y.-H., Ye, Y., and Jiang, S., 2004, A new species of Bishanopliosaurus from the Middle Jurassic of Zigong, Sichuan: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 42, n. 1, p. 162-165. (Bishanopliosaurus zigongensis)

Müller, J., 2004, The relationships among diapsid reptiles and the influence of taxon selection:  In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 379-408.

O'Keefe, F. R., 2004, On the cranial anatomy of the polycotylid plesiosaurs, including new material of Polycotylus latipinnus, Cope, from Alabama: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 2, p. 326-340.

O'Keefe, F. R., 2004, Preliminary description and phylogenetic position of a new plesiosaur (Reptilia: sauropterygia) from the Toarcian of Holzmanden, Germany: Journal of Paleontology, v. 78, n. 5, p. 973-988. (Plesiopterys wildi) Link to pdf

Renesto, S., Pareo, M, and Lombardo, C., 2004, A new specimen of the sauropterygian reptile Lariosaurus from the Kalkschieferzone (Upper-most Ladinian) of Valceresio (Varese, N. Italy): Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 2004, n. 6, p. 351-369.

Sachs, S., 2004, Redescription of Woolungasaurus glendowerensis (Plesiosauria: Elasmosauridae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Northeast Queensland: Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, v. 49, n. 2, p. 713-731. (Styxosaurus glendowerensis = Woolungasaurus glendowerensis)

Tintori, A,. 2003 (published in 2004), The Norian (Late Triassic) Calcare di Zorzino Fauna from Lombardy (Northern Italy): the state of the art: In: Atti del Workshop Eudimorphodon: 30th from Discovery, Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "e. Caffi" Di Bergamo, edited by Renesto, S., Rivista del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "Enrico Caffi", v. 22, p. 53-57.

Lower Archosauromorpha

Genus: Nova (1)

Ammorhynchus NESBITT & WHATLEY, 2004
Crosbysaurus HECKERT, 2004
Protecovasaurus HECKERT, 2004

Species: Nova (5)

Ammorhynchus navajoi NESBITT & WHATLEY, 2004
Crosbysaurus harrisae HECKERT, 2004
Hyphalosaurus baitaigouensis JI, JI, CHENG, YOU, LÜ & YUAN, 2004
Ikechosaurus pijiagouensis LIU, 2004
Protecovasaurus lucasi (HECKERT, 2001) HECKERT, 2004
= Protecovasaurus lucasi HECKERT, 2001 (nomen nudum)

Damiani, R., Neveling, J., Modesto, S., and Yates, A., 2004 (for 2003), Barendskraal, a diverse amniote locality from the Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone, Early Triassic of South Africa: Palaeontologica Africana, v. 39, p. 53-62.

Heckert, A. B., 2004, Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwestern U.S.A.: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 27, 170pp. (Crosbysaurus harrisae, Protecovasaurus lucasi)

Jenkyns, H. C., Forster, A., Schouten, S., and Sinninghe Damste, J. S., 2004, High temperatures in the Late Cretaceous Arctic Ocean: Nature, v. 432, p. 888-892.

Katsura, Y., 2004, Sexual dimorphisim in Champsosaurus (Diapsida, Choristodera): Lethia, v. 37, p. 245-253.

Li, C., Rieppel, O., and LaBarbera, M. C., 2004, A Triassic aquatic protorosaur with an extremely long neck. Science, v. 305, p. 1931.

Lucas, S. G., 2004, A global hiatus in the Middle Permian tetrapod fossil record: Stratigraphy, v. 1, n. 1, p. 47-64. Link to pdf

Modesto, S. P., and Sues, H.-D., 2004, The skull of the Early Triassic archosauromorph reptile Prolacerta broomi and its phylogenetic significance: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 140, p. 335-351.

Morlo, M., Schaal, S., Mayr, G,. and Seiffert, C., 2004. An annotated taxonomic list of the Middle Eocene (MP 11) vertebrata of Messel: Cour. Forsch.'Inst. Senckenerg, v. 252, p. 95-108.

Müller, J., 2004, The relationships among diapsid reptiles and the influence of taxon selection:  In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 379-408.

Nesbitt, S. J., and Whatley, R. L., 2004, The first discovery of a rhynchosaur from the upper Moenkopi Formation (Middle Triassic) of northern Arizona: PaleoBios, v. 24, n. 3, p. 1-10. (Ammorhynchus navajoi)

Senter, P., 2004, Phylogeney of Drepanosauridae (Reptilia: Diapsida): Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, v. 2, n. 3, p. 257-268.

Seymour, R. S., 2004, Reply to Hillenius and Ruben: Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, v. 77, n. 6, p. 1073-1075.

Seymour, R. S., Bennett-Stamper, C. L., Johnston, S. D., Carrier, D. R., and Grigg, G. C., 2004, Evidence for endothermic ancestors of crocodiles at the stem of archosaur evolution: Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, v. 77, n. 6, p. 1051-1067.

Tokaryk, T. T., and Byrant, H. N., 2004, The fauna from the Tyrannosaurus rex excavation, Frenchman Formation (Late Maastrichtian), Saskatchewan: In: Summary of Investigations 2004, v. 1, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Sask. Industry Resources, Misc. Rep. 2004-4, CD-ROM, Paper A-18, 12pp.

“Thecodontia, Pseudosuchia"

Desojo, J. B., and Heckert, A. B., 2004, New information on the braincase and mandible of Coahomasuchus (Archosauria: Aetosauria) from the Otischalkina (Carnian ) of Texas: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 2004, n. 10, p. 605-616.

Gebauer, E. V. I., 2004, Neubeschreibung von Stagonosuchus nyassicus v. Huene, 1938 (Thecodontia, Rauisuchia) aus der Manda-Formation (Mittlere Trias) von Südwest-Tansania: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 231, n. 1, p. 1-35. 

Knoll, F., 2004, Review of the tetrapod fauna of the “Lower Stormberg Group” of the main karoo Basin (Southern Africa): implication for the age of the Lower Elliot Formation: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, t. 175, n. 1, p. 73-83.

Müller, J., 2004, The relationships among diapsid reptiles and the influence of taxon selection:  In: Recent advances, in the origin and early radiation of vertebrates, Part 1, Recent advances in early vertebrates, honoring Hans-Peter Schultze, edited by Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H., and Cloutier, R., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 379-408.

Renesto, S., Confortini, F., Gozzi, E., Malzanni, M., and Paganoni, 2003 (published in 2004), A possible rauisuhid (reptilia, archosauria) tooth from the Carnian (Late Triassic) of Lombardy (Italy): In: Atti del Workshop Eudimorphodon: 30th from Discovery, Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "e. Caffi" Di Bergamo, edited by Renesto, S., Rivista del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "Enrico Caffi", v. 22, p. 109-114.

Rubert, R. R., and Schultz, C. L., 2004, Um novo horizonte de correlacao para o Triassico Superior do Rio Grande do Sul: Pesquisas em Geociencias, v. 31, n. 1, p. 71-88.

Senter, P., 2004, Phylogeney of Drepanosauridae (Reptilia: Diapsida): Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, v. 2, n. 3, p. 257-268.

Seymour, R. S., 2004, Reply to Hillenius and Ruben: Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, v. 77, n. 6, p. 1073-1075.

Seymour, R. S., Bennett-Stamper, C. L., Johnston, S. D., Carrier, D. R., and Grigg, G. C., 2004, Evidence for endothermic ancestors of crocodiles at the stem of archosaur evolution: Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, v. 77, n. 6, p. 1051-1067.

Sulej, T., 2004, Czy krokodyle zastapily fitozaury: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 43-46.

Tintori, A,. 2003 (published in 2004), The Norian (Late Triassic) Calcare di Zorzino Fauna from Lombardy (Northern Italy): the state of the art: In: Atti del Workshop Eudimorphodon: 30th from Discovery, Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "e. Caffi" Di Bergamo, edited by Renesto, S., Rivista del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "Enrico Caffi", v. 22, p. 53-57.

Crocodilia (Mesosuchia, Eusuchia)

Genus: Nova (8)

Argochampsa HUA & JOUVE, 2004
Eothoracosaurus BROCHU, 2004
Junggarsuchus CLARK, XU, FORSTER & WANG, 2004
Lusitanisuchus SCHWARZ & FECHNER, 2004
Siquesiquesuchus BROCHU & RINCON, 2004
Uberabasuchus DE SOUZA CARVALHO, RIBEIRO & DOS SANTOS AVILLA, 2004
Zaraasuchus POL & NORELL, 2004b

Zosuchus POL & NORELL, 2004a

Species: Nova (7)

Argochampsa krebsi HUA & JOUVE, 2004
Eothoracosaurus mississippiensis BROCHU, 2004
Junggarsuchus sloani CLARK, XU, FORSTER & WANG, 2004
Siquesiquesuchus venezuelensis BROCHU & RINCON, 2004
Uberabasuchus terrificus DE SOUZA CARVALHO, RIBEIRO & DOS SANTOS AVILLA, 2004
Zaraasuchus shepardi POL & NORELL, 2004b

Zosuchus davidsonae emend POL & NORELL, 2004a
= Zosuchus davidsoni POL & NORELL, 2004

Synonym: Nova (1)

Lusitanisuchus mitracostatus (SEIFFERT, 1973) SCHWARZ & FECHNER, 2004
= Lisbosaurus mitracostatus mitracostatus SEIFFERT, 1970 (nomen nudum, partim)
= Lisbosaurus mitracostatus laciniatus SEIFFERT, 1970 (nomen nudum, partim)
= Lisbosaurus? mitracostatus SEIFFERT, 1973 (nomen dubium)

Arruda, J T., Souza Carvalho, I. de and Mesquita de Vasconcellos, F., 2004, Baurusuquideos da Bacia Bauru (Cretaceo Superior, Brasil): Anuario do Instituto de Geociencias, v. 27, p. 64-74.

Avilla, L. S., Fernandes, R., Ramos, D. F. B., 2004, Bite marks on a crocodylomorph from the Upper Cretaceous of Brazil: evidence of social behavior? Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 971-973.

Bininda-Emonds, O. R. P., 2004, Trees versus characters and the supertree/supermatrix "paradox": Systematic Biology, v. 53, n. 2, p. 356-359.

Bonde, N., 2004, An Early Cretaceous (Ryazanian) fauna of "Purbeck-Wealden type" at Robbedale, Bornholm, Denmark: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 507-528.

Brochu, C. A., 2004, A new Late Cretaceous gavialoid crocodylian from eastern North America and the phylogenetic relationships of thoracosaurs: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 610-633. (Eothoracosaurus mississippiensis)

Brochu, C. A., 2004, Alligatorine phylogeny and the status of Allognathosuchus Mook, 1921: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 857-873.

Get Brochu, C. A., and Rincon, A. D., 2004, A gavialoid crocodilian from the Lower Miocene of Venezuela: Spacial papers in Palaeontology, v 71, p. 61-79. (Siquesiquesuchus venezuelensis)

Buscalioni, A. D., Schulp, A. S., Jagt, J. W. M., Hanna, S. S., and Hartman, A. F., 2004, Late Cretaceous neosuchian crocodiles from the Sultanate of Oman: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 267-275.

Cladera, G., Ruigomez, E., Ortiz Jaureguizar, E., Bond, M., and Lopez, G., 2004, Tafonomia de la Gran Hondonada (Formacion Sarmiento, Edad-Mamifero Mustersense, Eocene Medio) Chubut, Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 41, n. 3, p. 315-330.

Clark, J. M., Xu, X., Forster, C. A., and Wang, Y., 2004, A Middle Jurassic 'sphenosuchian' from China and the origin of the crocodylian skull: Nature, v. 430, p. 1021-1024. (Juggarsuchus sloani)

Delfino, M., Segid, A., Yosif, D., Shoshani, J., Rook, L., and Libsekal, Y., 2004, Fossile reptiles from the Pleistocene Homo-bearing locality of Buia (Eritrea, northern Danakil depression): Rivista Italiana di Paleontologie e Stratigrafia, v. 110, supplement, p. 51-60.

Gatesy, J., Baker, R. H., and Hayashi, C., 2004, Inconsistencies in arguments for the supertree approach: supermatrices versus supertrees of crocodylia: Systematic Biology, v. 53, n. 2, p. 342-355.

Harris, J. M., Leakey, M. G., and Cerling, T. E., 2004, Early Pliocene tetrapod remains from Kanapoi, Lake Turkana Basin, Kenya: In: Geology and vertebrate Paleontology of the Early Pliocene Site of Kanapoi, Northern Kenya, edited by Harris, J. M., and Leakey, M. G., Contributions in Science, v. 498, p. 39-113.

Hua, S., 2004, Les crocodilens du sparnacien (Eocene inferieur) du Quesny (Oise, France): Oryctos, v. 5, p. 57-62.

Hua, S., and Jouve, S., 2004, A primitive marine gavialoid from the Paleocene of Morocco: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n.2, p. 341-350. (Argochampsa krebsi)

Jouve, S., and Schwarz, D., 2004, Congosaurus bequaerti, a Paleocene Dryosaurid (Crocodyliformes; Mesoeucrocodylia) from Landana (Angola): Bulletin de L'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Tere, v. 74, p. 129-146.

Katsura, Y., 2004, Paleopathology of Toyotamaphimeia machikanese (Diapsida, Crocodylia) form the Middle Pleistocene of Central Japan: Historical Biology, v. 16, n. 2-4, p. 93-97.

Knoll, F., 2004, Review of the tetrapod fauna of the “Lower Stormberg Group” of the main karoo Basin (Southern Africa): implication for the age of the Lower Elliot Formation: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, t. 175, n. 1, p. 73-83.

Kotsakis, T., Delfino, M., and Piras, P., 2004, Italian Cenozoic crocodilians: taxa. timing and palaeobiogeographic implications: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 210, p. 67-87.

Lamanna, M. C., Smith, J. B., Attia, Y. S., and Dodson, P., 2004, From dinosaurs to dyrosaurids (Crocodyliformes): removal of the post-cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) record of ornithischia from Africa: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 764-768.

Llinas Agrasar, E., 2004, Crocodile remains from the Burdigalian (lower Miocene) of Gebel Zelten (Libya): Geodiversitas, v. 26, n. 2, p. 309-321.

Llians Agrasar, E., 2004, Crocodilian remains from the Upper Eocene of Dor-El-Talha, Libya: Annales de Paleontologie, v. 90, p. 209-222.

Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., 2004, The taxonomic status of Chrysochampsa, an Eocene crocodylian from North Dakota, USA and the paleobiogeography of Allognathosuchus: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 2004, n. 8, p. 461-472.

Morlo, M., Schaal, S., Mayr, G., and Seiffert, C., 2004, An annotated taxonomic list of the Middle Eocene (MP 11) vertebrata of Messel: Cour. Forsch. -Inst. Senckenbeg, v. 252, p. 95-108. Link to pdf

Nobre, P. H., 2004, Morfologia pos-craiana de Candidodon itapecuruense (Crocodylomorpha, Mesoeucrocodylia), do Cretaceo do Brasil: Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia, v. 7, n. 1, p. 87-92. Link to pdf

Panades I. Blas, X., Loyal, R. S., Schleich, H. H., and Llinas Agrasar, E., 2004, Pristichampsine cranial remains from the basal redbed facies of the Subathu Formation (Himachal Pradesh, India) and some palaeobiographical remarks: www.PalArch.nl, v. 3, n. 1, p. 1-8.

Pol, D., Ji, S.-A., Clark, J. M., and Chiappe, L. M., 2004, Basal crocodyliformes from the Lower Cretaceous Tugulu Group (Xinjiang, China), and the phylogenetic position of Edentosuchus: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 603-622.

Pol, D., and Norell, M. A., 2004a, A new crocodyliform from Zos Canyon, Mongolia: American Museum Novitates, n. 3445, 46pp. (Zosuchus davidsonae emend from Zosuchus davidsoni)
Note: The authors used the wrong Latin ending for honoring a women, it is not "i" it is "ae".

Pol. D., and Norell, M. A., 2004b, A new gobiosuchid crocodyliform taxon from the Cretaceous of Mongolia: American Museum Novitates, n. 3458, 31pp. (Zaraasuchus shepardi)

Robb III, A. J., 2004, Vertebrate fossils from the Upper Cretaceous (Merchantville Formation: Early Campanian) Graham Brickyard locality of New Jersey: The Mosasaur, v. 7, p. 75-88.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., Aurell, M., Badenas, B., Barco, J. L., Cuenca-Bescos, G, and Ipas, J., 2004, Estado de las investigaciones sobre los vertebrados del Jurasico Superior y Cretacico Inferior de Galve (Teruel): Estudios Geologia, v. 60, p . 179-202.

Sabath, K., 2004, Swiat zywy pustyni Gobi sprzed 70 milionow lat: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 12-29.

De Souza Carvalho, I., Ribeiro, L. C. B., and dos Sanos Avilla, L., 2004, Uberabasuchus terrificus sp. nov., a new crocodylomorpha from the Baurus Basin (Upper Cretaceous), Brasil: Gondwana Research, v. 7, n. 4, p. 975-1002. (Uberabasuchus terrificus) Link to pdf

Schwarz, D., and Fechner, R., 2004, Lusitanisuchus, a new generic name for Lisboasaurus mitracostatus (Crocodylomorpha: Mesoeucrocodylia), with a description of new remains from the Upper Jurassic (Kimmeridigian) and Lower Cretaceous (Berriasian) of Portugal: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 41, p. 1259-1271. (Lusitanisuchus mitracostatus = Lisboasaurus mitracostatus)

Seymour, R. S., 2004, Reply to Hillenius and Ruben: Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, v. 77, n. 6, p. 1073-1075.

Seymour, R. S., Bennett-Stamper, C. L., Johnston, S. D., Carrier, D. R., and Grigg, G. C., 2004, Evidence for endothermic ancestors of crocodiles at the stem of archosaur evolution: Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, v. 77, n. 6, p. 1051-1067. Link to pdf

Sulej, T., 2004, Czy krokodyle zastapily fitozaury: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 43-46.

Tokaryk, T. T., and Byrant, H. N., 2004, The fauna from the Tyrannosaurus rex excavation, Frenchman Formation (Late Maastrichtian), Saskatchewan: In: Summary of Investigations 2004, v. 1, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Sask. Industry Resources, Misc. Rep. 2004-4, CD-ROM, Paper A-18, 12pp.

Turner, A. H., 2004, Crocodyliform biogeography during the Cretaceous: evidence of Gondwanan vicariance from biogeographical analysis: The Royal Society of London, published on line, September, 2004, 7pp.

Vasconcellos, F. M. de., Arruda, J. T., Rocha-Barbosa, O., Carvalho, I. de S., 2004, Falanges ungueais de crocodilomorfos da Bacia Bauru (Cretaceo Superior, Brasil): Anuario do Instituto de Geociencias=UFRJ, v. 27, p. 53-63.

Pterosaurs

Genus: Nova (2)

Cacibupteryx GASPARINI, FERNANDEZ & FUENTE, 2004
Lonchognathosaurus MAISCH, MATZKE & SUN, 2004

Species: Nova (2)

Cacibupteryx caribensis GASPARINI, FERNANDEZ & FUENTE, 2004
Lonchognathosaurus acutirostris MAISCH, MATZKE & SUN, 2004

Synonym: Nova (1)

Ctenochasma elegans (WAGNER, 1861) JOUVE, 2004
= Pterodactylus elegans WAGNER, 1861
= Ctenochasma gracile OPPEL, 1862
= Ctenochasma porocristatum de BUISONJE, 1981
= Ctenochasma porocristata de BUISONJE, 1981
Note: Olshevsky, 1991, genera ending in -chasma are neuter, not feminie, and so take neuter adjectival specific names. Hence the spelling change to C. porocristatum.

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Dinosaur

Dinosauromorpha

Theropoda

Genus: Nova (11)

Atrociraptor CURRIE & VARRICCHIO, 2004
Dilong XU, NORELL, KUANG, WANG, ZHAO & JIA, 2004
Ekrixinatosaurus CALVO, RUBILAR-ROGERS & MORENO, 2004
Graciliraptor XU & WANG, 2004b
Huaxiagnathus HWANG, NORELL & JI & GAO, 2004
Mei XU & NORELL, 2004
Mirischia NAISH, MARTILL & FREY, 2004
Rugops SERENO, WILSON & CONRAD, 2004
Sinusonasus XU & WANG, 2004a
Spinostropheaus SERENO, WILSON & CONRAD, 2004
Vitakridrinda MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)

Species: Nova (13)

Atrociraptor marshalli CURRIE & VARRICCHIO, 2004
Dilong paradoxus XU, NORELL, KUANG, WANG, ZHAO & JIA, 2004
Ekrixinatosaurus novasi CALVO, RUBILAR-ROGERS & MORENO, 2004
Graciliraptor lujiatuensis XU & WANG, 2004b
Huaxiagnathus orientalis HWANG, NORELL & JI & GAO, 2004
Megalosaurus cachuensis WEISHAMPEL, BARRETT, CORIA, LE LOEUFF, XU, ZHAO, SAHNI, GOMANI & NOTO, 2004 (nomen nudum)
Mei long XU & NORELL, 2004
Mirischia asymmetrica NAISH, MARTILL & FREY 2004
Rugops primus SERENO, WILSON & CONRAD, 2004
Sinornithosaurus haoiana LIU, JI, TANG, & GAO, 2004
Sinusonasus magnodens XU & WANG, 2004a
Unenlagia paynemili CALVO, PORFIRI & KELLNER, 2004
Vitakridrinda sulaimani MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)

Synonym: Nova (1)

Spinostropheaus gautieri (LAPPARENT, 1960) SERENO, WILSON & CONRAD, 2004
= Elaphrosaurus? gautieri de LAPPARENT, 1960 (nomen dubium)

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Sabath, K., 2004, Swiat zywy pustyni Gobi sprzed 70 milionow lat: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 12-29.

Senter, P., 2004, Phylogeney of Drepanosauridae (Reptilia: Diapsida): Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, v. 2, n. 3, p. 257-268.

Senter, P., Barsbold, R., Britt, B. B., and Burnham, D. A., 2004, Systematics and evolution of Dromaeosauridae (Dinosauria, Theropoda): Bulletin of Gunma Museum of Natural History, v. 8, p. 1-20.

Sereno, P. C., 2004, Birds as dinosaurs: Acta Zoologica Sinica, v. 50, n. 6, p. 991-1001.

Sereno, P. C., Wilson, J. A., and Conrad, J. L., 2004, New dinosaurs link southern landmasses in the Mid-Creaceous: Proceedings of the Royals Society of London, B, published online, 6pp. (Spinostropheus gautieri = Elaphrosaurus gautieri, Rugops primus)

Snively, E., Russell, A. P., and Powell, G. L., 2004, Evolutionary morphology of the coelurosaurian arctometatarsus: descriptive, morphometric and phylogenetic approaches: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 142, p. 525-553. Link to pdf

Sweetman, S. C., 2004, The first record of velociroptorine dinosaurs (Saurischia, theropoda) from the Wealden (Early Cretaceous, Barremian) of southern England: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 353-364. Link to pdf

Tokaryk, T. T., and Byrant, H. N., 2004, The fauna from the Tyrannosaurus rex excavation, Frenchman Formation (Late Maastrichtian), Saskatchewan: In: Summary of Investigations 2004, v. 1, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Sask. Industry Resources, Misc. Rep. 2004-4, CD-ROM, Paper A-18, 12pp. Link to pdf

Torices, A., Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., and Lopez-Martinez, N., 2004, Nuevos datos sobre los dinosaurios teropodos (saurischia: theropoda) del Cretacico Superior de los Pirineos Sur-Centrales (Huesca y Lleida): Geo-Temas, V. 6, n. 5, p. 71-74.

Tykoski, R. S., and Rowe, T., 2004, Ceratosauria, Chapter Three: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 47-70.

Veralli, C., and Calvo, J. O., 2004, Dientes de teropodos carcharodontosauroides del Turonian Superior-Coniaciano inferior del Neuquen, Patagonia, Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 41, n. 4, p. 587-590.

Wu, P., Hou, L., Plikus, M., Hughes, M., Scehnet, J., Suksaweang, S., Wideltiz, R. B., Jiang, T.-X., and Chuong, C.-M., 2004, Evo-Devo of amniote integuments and appendages: International Journal of Developmental Biology, v. 48, p. 249-270.

Xing, L.-D., 2004, Jehol Biota - A Mecca for Mesozoic life Evolution: Chinese Journal of Nature, v. 27, n. 1, p. 20-24.

Xu, X., and Wang, X., 2004, A new troodontid (Theropoda: Troodontidae) from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Western Liaoning, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, n. 1, p. 22-26. (Sinusonasus magnodens)

Xu, X., and Norell, M. A., 2004, A new troodontid dinosaur from China with avian-like sleeping posture: Nature, v. 431, p. 838-841. (Mei long)

Xu, X., Norell, M. A., Kuang, X., Wang, X., Zhao, Q., and Jia, C., 2004, Basal tyrannosauroids from China and evidence for protofeathers in tyrannosauroids: Nature, v. 431, p. 680-684. (Dilong paradoxus)

Xu, X., and Wang, X., 2004, A new dromaeosaur (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Western Liaoning: Vertebrata, PalAsiatica, v. 42, n. 2, p. 111-119. (Graciliraptor lujiatuensis)

Zhou, Z.-H., and Zhang, F.-C., 2004, Mesozoic birds of China: an introduction and review: Acta Zoologica Sinica, v. 50, n. 4, p. 913-920.

Sauropodomorpha (Sauropoda, Prosauropoda)

Genus: Nova (12)

Balochisaurus MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)
Bashunosaurus KUANG, 2004

Bonatitan MARTINELLI & FORASIEPI, 2004
Bonitasauria APESTEGUIA, 2004
Borealosaurus YOU, JI, LAMANNA, LI & LI, 2004
Khetranisaurus MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)
Limaysaurus SALGADO, GARRIDO, COCCA & CICCA, 2004
Marisaurus MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)
Pakisaurus MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)

Sulaimanisaurus MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)
Suuwassea HARRIS & DODSON, 2004
Unaysaurus LEAL, AZEVEDO, KELLNER & DA ROSA, 2004

Species: Nova (13)

Balochisaurus malkani MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)
Bashunosaurus kaijiangensis KUANG, 2004

Bonatitan reigi MARTINELLI & FORASIEPI, 2004
Bonitasauria salgadoi APESTEGUIA, 2004
Borealosaurus wimani YOU, JI, LAMANNA, LI & LI, 2004
Khetranisaurus barkhani MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)
Marisaurus jeffi MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)
Pakisaurus balochistani MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)
Shunosaurus jiangyiensis FU & ZHANG, 2004

Sulaimanisaurus gingerichi MALKANI, 2004 (nomen nudum)
Suuwassea emilieae HARRIS & DODSON, 2004
Tazoudasaurus naimi DEJAX, MEYER, MONBARON, MONTENANT, RICHIR, ROCHDY, RUSSELL, & TAQUET, 2004
Unaysaurus tolentinoi LEAL, AZEVEDO, KELLNER & DA ROSA, 2004

Synonym: Nova (1)

Limaysaurus tessonei (NOVAS, 1997) SALGADO, GARRIDO, COCCA & CICCA, 2004
= Limaysaurus tessonei NOVAS, 1997 (nomen nudum)
= Rebbachisaurus tessonei CALVO & SALGADO, 1995
= Rayosaurus tessonei (CALVO & SALGADO, 1995)

Allain, R., Aquesbi, N., Dejax, J., Meyer, C., Monbaron, M., Montenat, C., Richir, P., Rochdy, M., Russell, D., and Taquet, P., 2004, A basal sauropod dinosaur from the Early Jurassic of Morocco: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 3, p. 199-208. (Tazoudasaurus naimi)

Almeida, de, E. B., Avilla, L. dos S., and Candeiro, C. R. dos A., 2004, Restos caudais de titanosauridae da Formacao Adamantina (Turoniano-Santoniano), sitio do prata, estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil: Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia, v. 7, n. 2, p. 239-244.

Apesteguia, S., 2004, Bonitasaura salgadoi gen. et sp. nova.: a beaked sauropod from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia: Naturwissenschaftern, v. 91, n. 10, p. 498-497. (Bonitasaura salgadoi)

Barrett, P. M., 2004, Sauropodomorph dinosaur diversity in the upper Elliot Formation (Massospondylus range zone: Lower Jurassic) of South Africa: South African Journal of Science, v. 100, p. 501-503.

Bonde, N., 2004, An Early Cretaceous (Ryazanian) fauna of "Purbeck-Wealden type" at Robbedale, Bornholm, Denmark: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 507-528.

Bonnan, M. F., 2004, Morphometric analysis of humerus and femur shape in Morrison Sauropods: implications for functional morphology and paleobiology: Paleobiology, v. 30, n. 3, p. 444-470.

Bonnan, M. F., and Wedel, M. J., 2004, First occurrence of Brachiosaurus (Dinosauria: Sauropda) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Oklahoma: PaleoBios, v. 24, n. 2, p. 13-21. Link to pdf

Buffetaut, E., and Suteethorn, V., 2004, Comparative odontology of sauropod dinosaurs from Thailand: Revue de Paleobiologie, Geneve, vol. special 9, p. 151-159.

Candeiro, C. R. A., Abraches, C. T., Abrantes, E. A., Avilla, L. S., Martins, V. C., Moreira, A. L., Torres, S. R., and Bergqvist, L. P., 2004, Dinosaurs remains from western Sao Paulo state, Brazil (Bauru Basin, Adamantina Formation, Upper Cretaceous). Journal of South American Earth Science, v. 18, p. 1-10. Link to pdf

Candeiro, C. R. A., Marinho, T. da S., and Oliveira, E. C. de, 2004, Distribuciao geografica dos dinossauros da Bacia Bauru (Cretaceo Superior): Sociedade & Natureza, Uberlandia, v. 16, n. 30., p. 33-55.

Canudo, J. I., and Cuenca-Bescos, G., 2004, Morphometric approach to titanosauriformes (Sauropods, Dinosauria) femora: implications to the paleobiogeographic analysis: In: Morphometrics, Applications in Biology and Paleontolog, ed. Elewa, A. M. T., p. 143-156.

Canudo, J. I., and Royo-Torres, R., 2004, El femur del sauropodo (Dinosauria) de Penarroya de Tastavins (Teruel, Aptiense Inferior, Cretacico inferior): implicationes paleobiogeograficas para los titanosauriformes: Geo-Times, v. 6, n. 5, p. 19-21.

Canudo, J. I., Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Del Ramo, A., and Guillien-Mondejar, F, 2004, Primera evidencia de restos de dinosaurio en Murcia (Cretacico Inferior, Albiense): Geogaceta, v. 35, p. 119-122.

Canudo, J. I., Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I.,and Sender, L. M., 2004, Primera evidencia de un dinosaurio sauropodo en la famacion escucha (Utrilllas Teruel), Albiense medio (Cretacico inferior): Geo-Temas, v. 6, n. 5p. 27-30.

Canudo, J. I., Salgado, L,. Barco, J. L., Bolatti, R., and Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., 2004, Dientes de dinosaurios teropodos y sauropodos de la Formacion Cerro Lisandro (Cenomaniense superior-Turoniense inferior, Cretacico superior) en Rio Negro (Argentina): Geo-Temas, v. 6, n. 5, p. 31-34.

Chiappe, L. M., and Coria, R. A., 2004, Auca Mahuevo, un extraordinario sitio de nidificacion de dinosaurios sauropodos del Cretacico Tardio, Neuquen, Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 41, n. 4, p. 591-596.

Chiappe, L. M., Schmitt, J. G., Jackson, F. D., Garrido, A., Dingus, L., and Grellet-Tinner, G., 2004, Nest structure for sauropods: sedimentary criteria from recognition of dinosaur nesting traces: Palaios, v. 19, p. 89-95.

Coria, R. A., and Arcucci, A. B., 2004, Nuevos dinosaurios teropodos de Auca Mahuevo, provincia del Neuquen (Cretacico tardio, Argentina): Ameghiniana, v. 41, n. 4, p. 597-603.

Curry Rogers, K., and Forster, C. A., 2004, The skull of Rapetosaurus krausei (Sauropoda: Titanosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 121-144.

Dyke, G. J., and Malakhov, D. V., 2004, Abundance and taphonomy of dinosaur teeth and other vertebrate remains from the Bostobynskaya Formation north-east Aral Sea Region, Republic of Kazakhstan: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 669-674.

Fang, X., Zhao, X., Lu, L,. and Cheng, Z., 2004, Discovery of Late Jurassic Mamenchisaurus in Yunnan, southwestern China: Geological Bulletin of China, v. 12, no. 9-10, p. 1005-1009. (Mamenchisaurus yunnanensis)

Franco-Rosas, A. C., Salgado, L., Rosas, C. F., and Carvalho, I. de S., 2004, Nuevos materiales de titanosaurios (Sauropoda) en el Cretacico superior de mato Grosso, Brasil: Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia, v. 7, p. 3, p. 329-336.

Fu, L.-Y., and Zhang, J.-H., 2004, On the Middle Jurassic sauropoda of Jiangyi, Yuanmou: Gobal Geology, v. 23, n. 1, p. 73-76. (Shunosaurus jiangyiensis)

Galton, P. M., and Upchurch, P., 2004, Prosauropoda, Chapter 12: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 232-258.

Grellet-Tinner, G., Chiappe, l. M., and Coria, R., 2004, Eggs of titanosaurid sauropods from the Upper Cretaceous of Auca Mahuevo (Argentina): Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 41, p. 949-960.

Henderson, D. M., 2004, Tipsy punters: sauropod dinosaur pneumaticity, buoyancy and aquatic habits: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, supplement, n. 271, p. S180-S183. Link to pdf

Jackson, F. D., Garrido, A., Schmitt, J. G., Chiappe, L. M., Dingus, L., and Loope, D. B., 2004, Abnormal, multilayered titanosaur (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) eggs from in situ clutches at the Auca Mahuevo locality, Neuquen Province, Argentina: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 913-922.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z., 2004, Pustynia Gobi po trzydziestu latach: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 2-11.

Knoll, F., 2004, Review of the tetrapod fauna of the “Lower Stormberg Group” of the main karoo Basin (Southern Africa): implication for the age of the Lower Elliot Formation: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, t. 175, n. 1, p. 73-83.

Kranz, P. M., 2004, Astrodon rediscovered: America's first sauropod: The Mosasaur, v. 7, p. 95-103.

Kuang, X., 2004, A new sauropoda from Kaljajng Dinosaurs Fauna in Middle Jurassic Beds of North-Eastern Sichuan: Tianjing Museum of Natural History, 40-46. (Bashunosaurus kaijiangensis)

Langer, M. C., 2004, Basal Saurischia, Chapter Two: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 25-46.

Leal, L. A., Azevedo, S. A. K,. Kellner, A. W. A., and da Rosa, A. A. S., 2004, A new early dinosaur (Sauropodomorpha) from the Caturrita Formation (Late Triassic), Parana Basin, Brazil: Zootaxa, v. 690, p. 1-24. (Unaysaurus tolentinoi)

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Martinelli, A. G., and Forasiepi, A. M., 2004, Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Bajo de Santa Rosa (Allen Formation), Rio Negro province, Argentina, with the description of a new sauropod dinosaur (Titanosauridae): Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Nat., N. S., v. 6, n. 2, p. 257-305. (Bonatitan reigi)

Martinez, R. D., Gimenez, O., Rodriguez, J., Luna, M., and Lamanna, M. C., 2004, An articulated specimen of the basal titanosaurian (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) Epachthosaurus sciuttoi from the Early Late Cretaceous Bajo Barreal Formation of Chubut Province, Argentina: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 107-120. Link to pdf

Mazzetta, G. V., Christianse, P., and Farina, R. A., 2004, Giants and bizarres: body size of some southern South American Cretaceous dinosaurs: Historical Biology, v. 16, n. 2-4, p. 71-83.

Medeiros, M. A., and Schultz, C. L., 2004, Rayososaurus (Sauropoda, Diplodocoidea) no Meso-Cretaceo do Norte-Nordeste Brasileiro: Revista Brasileria de Paleontologia, v. 7, n. 2, p. 272-279.

Naish, D., Martill, D. M., Cooper, D., and Stevens, K. A., 2004, Europe's largest dinosaur? A giant brachiosaurid cervical vertebra from the Wessex Formation (Early Cretaceous) of southern England: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 787-795.

O'Leary, M. A., Roberts, E. M., Head, J. J., Sissoko, F., and Bouare, M. L., 2004, Titanosaurian (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) remains from the "Continental Interclare" of Mali: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 923-930.

Pereda Suberbiola, X., Bardet, N., Iarochene, M., Bouya, B., and Amaghzaz, 2004, The first record of a sauropod from the Late Cretaceous phosphates of Morocco: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 40, p. 81-88.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., Aurell, M., Badenas, B., Barco, J. L., Cuenca-Bescos, G, and Ipas, J., 2004, Estado de las investigaciones sobre los vertebrados del Jurasico Superior y Cretacico Inferior de Galve (Teruel): Estudios Geologia, v. 60, p . 179-202.

Sabath, K., 2004, Swiat zywy pustyni Gobi sprzed 70 milionow lat: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 12-29.

Salgado, L., Garrido, A., Cocca, S. E., and Cocca, J. R., 2004, Lower Cretaceous rebbachisaurid sauropods from Cerro Aguada del Leon (Lohan Cura Formation), Neuquen Province, northwestern Patagonia, Argentina: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 903-912. (Limaysaurus tessonei = Rebbachiosaurus tessonei)

Salgado, L, and Gasparini, Z., 2004, El registro mas antiguo de dinosauria en la Cuenca Neuquina (Aaleniano, Jurasico Meio): Ameghiniana, v. 41, n. 3, p. 505-508.

Sues, H.-D., Reisz, R. R., Hinic, S., and Raath, M. A., 2004, On the skull Massospondylus carinatus Owen, 1854 (Dinosauria: Sauropodomorpha) from the Elliot and Clarnes Fromation (Lower Jurassic) of South Africa: Annals of Carnegie Museum, v. 73, n. 4, p. 239-257.

Tsuijiji, T., 2004, The ligament system in the neck of Rea americana and its implication for the bifürcated nural spines of sauropod dinosaurs: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 165-172.

Upchurch, P., Tomida, Y., and Barrett, P. M., 2004, A new specimen of Apatosaurus ajax (Sauropoda: Diplodocidae) from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Wyoming, USA: National Science Museum Monographs, n. 26, 108pp. (Apatosaurus parvus = Elosaurus parvus) Link to pdf

Yates, A. M., 2004, Anchisaurus polyzelus (Hitchcock): the smallest known sauropod dinosaur and the evolution of gigantism among sauropodomorph dinosaurs: Postilla, n. 230, 58pp.

Yates, A. M., Hancox, P J., and Rubidge, B. S., 2004, First record of a sauropod dinosaur from the upper Elliot Formation (Early Jurassic) of South Africa: South African Journal of Science, v. 100, p. 504-506.

You, H., Ji, Q., Lamanna, M. C., Li, J., and LI, Y., 2004, A titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur with opisthocoelous caudal vertebrae from the Early Late Cretaceous of Liaoning Province, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, n. 4, p. 907-911. (Borealosaurus wimani) Link to pdf

Ornithischia

Genus: Nova (3)

Kerberosaurus BOLOTSKY & GODEFROIT, 2004
Prenoceratops CHINNERY, 2004
Talenkauen NOVAS, CAMBIASO & AMBROSIO, 2004

Species: Nova (3)

Kerberosaurus manakini BOLOTSKY & GODEFROIT, 2004
Prenoceratops pieganensis CHINNERY, 2004
Talenkauen santacrucensis NOVAS, CAMBIASO & AMBROSIO, 2004

Bolotsky, Y. L., and Godefroit, P., 2004, A new hadrosaurine dinosaur from the Latest Cretaceous of Far Eastern Russia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 2, p. 351-265. (Kerberosaurus manakini)

Buffetaut, E., 2004, An Iguanodon jaw (Dinosauria, Ornithopoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of Aube (Eastern Paris Basin, France): Oryctos, v. 5, p. 63-68.

Canudo, J. I., 2004, Reconstruccion ambiental y paleogeografia de la Cantalera: un yacimiento con dinosaurios de Teruel: Fundemental, v. 2, p. 47-54.

Canudo, J. I., 2004, El primer dinosaurio encontrado en Oliete: Cauce, p. 20-25.

Canudo, J. I., Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., and Aurell, M., 2004, Primera evidencia de dinosaurios (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) en la formacion Calizas de Oliete (Oliete, Teruel), Aptiense Superior (Cretacico inferior): Geo-Temas, V. 6, n. 5, p. 23-26.

Canudo Sangustin, J. I., 2004, El caso del hadrosaurio de Aren (Huesca): ?muerte accidental o asesinato? Naturaleza Aragonesa, n. 13, p. 4-14.

Chinnery, B. J., 2004a, Description of Prenoceratops pieganensis gen. et sp nov. (Dinosauria: Neoceratopsia) from the Two Medicine Formation of Montana: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 572-590. (Prenoceratops pieganensis)

Chinnery, B. J., 2004b, Morphometric analysis of evolutionary trends in the ceratopsian postcranial skeleton: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 591-609.

Dodson, P., Forster, C. A., and Sampson, S. D., 2004, Ceratopsidae, Chapter Twenty-three: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 494-513.

Dyke, G. J., and Malakhov, D. V., 2004, Abundance and taphonomy of dinosaur teeth and other vertebrate remains from the Bostobynskaya Formation north-east Aral Sea Region, Republic of Kazakhstan: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 669-674.

Farke, a. A., 2004, Horn use in Triceratops (Dinosauria: ceratopsidae): testing behavioral hypotheses using scale models: Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 7, n. 1, 10pp.

Farke, A. A., 2004, Ceratopsid dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous Almond Formation of southwestern Wyoming: Rocky Mountain Geology, v. 39, n. 1, p. 1-5.

Godefroit, P., Alifanov, V., and Bolotsky, Y., 2004, A re-appraisal of Aralosaurus tuberiferus (Dinosauria, hadrosauroidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Kazakhstan: Bulletin de L'Institut Royal, des Sciences Naturelles de Beligique, Sciences de la Terre, v. 74, supplement, p. 139-154.

Godefroit, P., Bolotsky, Y. L., and Van Itterbeeck, J., 2004, The lambeosaurine dinosaur Amurosaurus riabinini, from the Maastrichtian of Far Eastern Russia: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 49, n. 4, p. 585-618.

Goodwin, M. B., and Horner, J. R., 2004, Cranial histology of pachycephalosaurs (Ornithischia: Marginocephalia) reveals transitory structures inconsistent with head-butting behavior: Paleobiology, v. 30, n. 2, p. 253-267.

Hailu, Y., and Dodson, P., 2004, Basal ceratopsia, Chapter Twenty-Two: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 478-493.

Heckert, A. B., 2004, Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwestern U.S.A.: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 27, 170pp.

Horner, J. R., Weishampel, D. B., and Forster, C. A., 2004, Hadrosauridae, Chapter Twenty: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 438-463.

Itterbeeck, J. van, Markevich, V. S., and Horne, D. J., 2004, The age of the dinosaur-bearing Cretaceous sediments at Dashuiguo, Inner Mongolia, P. R. China based on charophytes, ostracods and palynomorphs: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 391-409.

Ji, S., 2004, Preliminary report on the dinosaurian skin impressions from the Yixian Formation of Lingyuan, Liaoning: Geological Review, v. 50, n. 2, p. 170-174.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z., 2004, Pustynia Gobi po trzydziestu latach: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 2-11.

Knoll, F., 2004, Review of the tetrapod fauna of the “Lower Stormberg Group” of the main karoo Basin (Southern Africa): implication for the age of the Lower Elliot Formation: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, t. 175, n. 1, p. 73-83.

Lamanna, M. C., Smith, J. B., Attia, Y. S., and Dodson, P., 2004, From dinosaurs to dyrosaurids (Crocodyliformes): removal of the post-cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) record of ornithischia from Africa: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 764-768.

Li, P., 2004, Biostratigraphy of the National Geopark of Dinosaurs in Jiayin, Heilongjiang: Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 17-25.

Maganuco, S., 2004, New dinosaur bones from the Dinosaur Provincal Park (Alberta, Canada) expedition of 1922: Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano, v. 145, n. 1, p. 69-77.

Martinelli, A. G., and Forasiepi, A. M., 2004, Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Bajo de Santa Rosa (Allen Formation), Rio Negro province, Argentina, with the description of a new sauropod dinosaur (Titanosauridae): Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Nat., N. S., v. 6, n. 2, p. 257-305.

Maryanska, T., Chapman, R. E., and Weishampel, D. B., 2004, Pachycephalosauria, Chapter Twenty-one: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 464-477.

Meng, Q., Liu, J., Varricchio, D. J., Huang, T., and Gao, C., 2004, Parental care in an ornithischian dinosaur: Nature, v. 431, p. 145-146.

Norman, D. B., 2004, Basal iguanodontia, Chapter Nineteen: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 413-437.

Norman, D. B., Sues, H.-D., Witmer, L. M., and Coria, R. A., 2004, Basal Ornithopoda, Chapter Eighteen: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 393-412.

Norman, D. B., Witmer, L. M., and Weishampel, D. B., 2004, Basal Ornithischia, Chapter Fourteen: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 325-334.

Norman, D. B., Witmer, L. M., and Weishampel, D. B., 2004, Basal Thyreophora, Chapter Fifteen: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 335-342.

Novas, F. E., Cambiaso, A. V., and Ambrosio, A., 2004, A new basal iguanodontia (Dinosauria, ornithischia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia: Ameginiana, v. 41, n. 1, p. 75-82. (Talenkauen santacrucensis)

Oms, O., and Canudo, J. I,. 2004, Datacion magnetoestratigrafica de los dinosaurios del Cretacico terminal (Maastrichtiense superior) de Aren (Huesca, Unidad Surpirenaica Central): Geo-Temas, v. 6, n. 5,p. 51-54.

Ösi, A., 2004, The first dinosaur remains from the Upper Cretaceous of Hungary (Csehbanya Formation, Bakony Mts): Geobios, v. 37, p. 749-753.

Osi, A., 2004, Dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Hungay - similarities and differences with other European Late Cretaceous faunas: Revue de Paleobiologie, Geneve, vol. special 9, p. 51-54.

Padian, K., Horner, J. R., and de Ricqles, A., 2004, Growth in small dinosaurs and pterosaurs: the evolution of archosaurian growth strategies: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 555-571.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., and Canudo, J. I., 2004, Dinosaurios ornitopodos del Cretacico inferior de la Peninsula Iberica: Geo-Temas, v. 6, n. 5, p. 63-65.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., Aurell, M., Badenas, B., Barco, J. L., Cuenca-Bescos, G, and Ipas, J., 2004, Estado de las investigaciones sobre los vertebrados del Jurasico Superior y Cretacico Inferior de Galve (Teruel): Estudios Geologia, v. 60, p . 179-202.

Sabath, K., 2004, Swiat zywy pustyni Gobi sprzed 70 milionow lat: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 12-29.

Spamer, E. E., 2004, The great extinct lizard: Hadrosaurus foulkii, "first dinosaur" of film and stage: The Mosasaur, v. 7, p. 109-125.

Suzuki, D., Weishampel, D. B., and Minoura, N., 2004, Nipponosaurus sachalinensis (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda): anatomy and systematic position within hadrosauridae: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 145-164.

Tereschenko, V. S., 2004, On the heterocelous vertebrae in horned dinosaurs (Protoceratopidae, Neoceratopsia): Paleontological Journal, v. 38, n. 2, p. 200-205.

Tokaryk, T. T., and Byrant, H. N., 2004, The fauna from the Tyrannosaurus rex excavation, Frenchman Formation (Late Maastrichtian), Saskatchewan: In: Summary of Investigations 2004, v. 1, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Sask. Industry Resources, Misc. Rep. 2004-4, CD-ROM, Paper A-18, 12pp.

Upchurch, P., Barrett, P. M., and Dodson, P., 2004, Sauropoda, Chapter Thirteen: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 259-322.

Wegweiser, M. D., Breithaupt, B. H., Matthews, N. A., Sheffield, J. W., and Skinner, E. S., 2004, Quo Vadis? Paleoenvironmental and diagenetic constraints on Late Cretaceous dinosaur skin from western North America: The Sedimentary Record, v. 2, n. 1, p. 4-8.

Weishampel, D. B., 2004, Ornithischia: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 323-324.

Armored dinosaurs

Genus: Nova (1)

Bissektipelta PARISH & BARRETT, 2004

Synonym: Nova (1)

Bissektipelta archibaldi (AVERIANOV, 2002) PARISH & BARRETT, 2004
= Amtosaurus archibaldi AVERIANOV, 2002

Canudo, J. I., Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., and Cuenca-Bescos, G., 2004, Los primeros dientes de anquilosaurio (Ornithischia: Thyreophora) descritos en el Cretacico Inferior de Espana: Revista Espanola de Paleontologia, v. 19, n. 1,p. 33-46.

Carpenter, K., 2004, Redescription of Ankylosaurus magniventris Brown 1908 (Ankylosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of the Western Interior of North America: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 41, p. 961-986.

Everhart, M. J., 2004, Notice of the transfer of the holotype specimen of Niobrarasaurus coleii (Ankylosauria; Nodosauridae) to the Sternberg Museum of Natural History: Transcations of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 107, n. 3/4, p. 173-174.

Galton, P. M., and Upchurch, P., 2004, Stegosauria, Chapter Sixteen: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 343-362.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z., 2004, Pustynia Gobi po trzydziestu latach: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 2-11.

Maganuco, S., 2004, New dinosaur bones from the Dinosaur Provincal Park (Alberta, Canada) expedition of 1922: Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano, v. 145, n. 1, p. 69-77.

Osi, A., 2004, The first dinosaur remains from the Upper Cretaceous of Hungary (Csehbanya Formation, Bakony Mts): Geobios, v. 37, p. 749-753.

Osi, A., 2004, Dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Hungay - similarities and differences with other European Late Cretaceous faunas: Revue de Paleobiologie, Geneve, vol. special 9, p. 51-54.

Parish, J. C., and Barrett, P. M., 2004, A reappraisal of the ornithischian dinosaur Amtosaurus magnus Kurzanov & Tumanova 1978, with comments on the status of A. archibaldi Averianov 2002: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 41, p. 299-306. (Bissektipelta archibaldi, = Amtosaurus archibaldi)

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., Aurell, M., Badenas, B., Barco, J. L., Cuenca-Bescos, G, and Ipas, J., 2004, Estado de las investigaciones sobre los vertebrados del Jurasico Superior y Cretacico Inferior de Galve (Teruel): Estudios Geologia, v. 60, p . 179-202.

Sabath, K., 2004, Swiat zywy pustyni Gobi sprzed 70 milionow lat: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 12-29.

Scheyer, T. M., and Sander, P. M., 2004, Histology of ankylosaur osteoderms: implications for systematics and function: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 874-893.

Tumanova, T. A., Bolotsky, Y. L., and Alifanov, V. R., 2004, The first finds of armored dinosaurs in the Upper Cretaceous of Russia (Amur Region): Palaeontological Journal, v. 38, n. 1, p. 73-77.

Vickaryous, M. K., Marayanska, T., and Weishampel, D. B., 2004, Ankylosauria, Chapter Seventeen: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 363-392.

Weishampel, D. B., 2004, Ornithischia: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 323-324.

Dinosaurs in general

Aurell, A., Badenas, B., Canudo, J. I., and Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., 2005, Revolucion tectosedimentaria de la Fm. Blesa (Cretacico Inferior) en el entorno del yacimiento de vertebrados de la Cantalera (Josa, Teruel): Geogaceta, v. 35, p. 11-14.

Benton, M. J., 2004, Origin and relationships of dinosauria: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 7-19.

Buck, B. J., Hanson, A. D., Hengst, R. A., and Hu, S.-S., 2004, "Tertiary dinosaurs" in the Nanxiong Basin, Southern China, are reworked from the Cretaceous: Journal of Geology, v. 112, p. 111-118.

Canudo, J. I., Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Barco, J. L., Cuenca-Bescos, G., and Royo Torres, R., 2004, Comentarios a "Asociacion faunistica de vertebrados Mesozoicos de la localidad de Galve (Teruel)" de. B. Sanchez Heranadez [Estuidos Geol., 58 (2002), 189-193.]: Estudios Geologicos, v. 60., p. 49-52.

Chinsamy, A., and Hillenius, W. J., 2004, Physiology of nonavian dinosaurs, Chapter Twenty-Eight: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 643-659.

Claessens, L. P. A. M., 2004, Dinosaur gastralia; origin, morphology, and function: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 89-106.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., and Fiappo, G. C., 2004, Raffaello Manazzone: Da pantianicco alle Ande, un Friulano che ha contribuito allo svilupo della paleontologia Argentina: Natura Nascosta, n. 28, p. 19-30.

Farlow, J. O., and Elsey, R. M., 2004, Femoral dimensions and mid-thigh circumference in Alligator mississippiensis: Lethaia, v. 37, p. 401-405.

Fastovsky, D. E., Huan, Y., Hsu, J., Martin-McNaughton, J., Sheean, P. M., and Weishampel, D. B., 2004, Shape of Mesozoic dinosaur richness: Geology, v. 32, n. 10, p. 877-880.

Fastovsky, D. E., and Smith, J. B., 2004, Dinosaur paleoecology, Chapter Twenty-Six: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 614-626.

Fiorillo, A. R., and Eberth, D. A., 2004, Dinosaur taphonomy, Chapter Twenty-Five: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 607-613.

Heckert, A. B., 2004, Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwestern U.S.A.: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 27, 170pp.

Hernandez, B. S., 2004, Replica a los comentarios de Canudo et al. A. "Asociacion faunistica de vertebrados Mesozoicos de la localidad de Galve (Teruel)" [Estudios geol., 58 (2002), 189-193]: Estudios Geologicos, v. 60, p. 53-59.

Holtz, T. R., jr, Chapman, R. E., and Lamanna, M. C., 2004, Mesozoic biogeography of dinosauria, Chapter Twenty-Seven: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 627-642.

Hone, D. W. E., Keesey, T. M., Pisanis, D,. and Purvis, A., 2004, Macroevolutionary trends in the dinosauria: Cope's rule: Journal of Evolutionary Biology, v. 10, p. 1-9.

Hutchinson, J. R., 2004, Biomechanical modeling and sensitivity analysis of bipeal running ability. I. Extant taxa: Journal of Morphology, v. 262, p. 421-440.

Hutchinson, J. R., 2004, Biomechanical modeling and sensitivity analysis of bipeal running ability. II. Extinct taxa: Journal of Morphology, v. 262, p. 441-461.

Itterbeeck, J. V., Sasaran, E., Codrea, V., Sasaran, L., and Bultynck, P., 2004, Sedimentology of the Upper Cretaceous mammal- and dinosaur-bearing sites along the Raul Mare and Barbat Rivers, Hateg Basin, Romania: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 517-530.

Leanza, H. A., Apesteguia, S., Novas, F. E., and Fuente, M. S. de la, 2004, Cretaceous terrestrial beds from the Neuquen Basin (Argentina) and their tetrapod assemblages: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 61-87.

Padian, K, and Horner, J. R., 2004, Dinosaur physiology, Chapter Twenty-Nine: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 660-671.

Padian, K., Horner, J. R., and de Ricqles, A., 2004, Growth in small dinosaurs and pterosaurs: the evolution of archosaurian growth strategies: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 555-571.

Rees, P. M., Noto, C. R., Parrish, J. M., and Parrish, J. T., 2004, Late Jurassic climates, vegetation, and dinosaur distributions: The Journal of Geology, v. 112, p. 643-653.

Roberts, E. M., O'Connor, P. M., Gottfried, M. D., Stevens, N., Kapalima, S., and Ngasala, S., 2004, Revised stratigraphy and age of the Red Sandstone Group in the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 749-759.

Sabath, K., 2004, Swiat zywy pustyni Gobi sprzed 70 milionow lat: Ewolucja, n. 2, p. 12-29.

Sereno, P. C., 2004, Birds as dinosaurs: Acta Zoologica Sinica, v. 50, n. 6, p. 991-1001.

Stokstad, E., 2004, Dinosaurs under the knife: Science, v. 306, p. 962-963, 965.

Tanke, D. H., 2004, Mosquitoes and Mud. The 2003 Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology expedition to the Grande Prairie Region (Northwestern Alberta, Canada): Alberta Palaeontological Society Bulletin, v. 19, n. 2, p. 3-31.

Tiffney, B. H., 2004, Vertebrate dispersal of seed plants through time: Annual Review of Ecological Evolutionary Systematics, v. 35, p. 1-29.

Weishampel, D. B., Barrett, P. M., Coria, R. A., Le Loeuff, J., Xu, X., Zhao, X., Sahni, A., Gomani, E. M. P., and Noto, C. R., 2004, Dinosaur distribution, Chapter Twenty-four: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 517-606.

Weishampel, D. B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., 2004, Introduction: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 1-3.

Aves (Mesozoic)

Genus: Nova (6)

Aberratidontus GONG, HOU & WANG, 2004
Austinornis CLARKE, 2004
Guildavis CLAKRE, 2004
Iaceornis CLAKRE 2004
Longirostravis HOU, CHIAPPE, ZHANG & CHUONG, 2004
Vescornis ZHANG, ERICSON, & ZHOU, 2004

Species: Nova (3)

Aberratidontus wui GONG, HOU & WANG, 2004
Longirostravis hani HOU, CHIAPPE, ZHANG & CHUONG, 2004
Vescornis hebeiensis ZHANG, ERICSON, & ZHOU, 2004

Synonym: Nova (3)

Austinornis lentus (MARSH, 1877) CLARKE, 2004
= Graculavus lentus MARSH, 1877
= Ichthyornis lentus (MARSH, 1877)
= Pedioecetes phasianellus LINN (SHUFELDT, 1915)
Guildavis tener (MARSH, 1880) CLARKE, 2004
= Ichthyornis tener MARSH, 1880
Iaceornis marshi CLARKE, 2004
= Apatornis celer (partim)

Alonso, P. D., Milner, A. C., Ketcham, R. A., Cookson, M. J., and Rowe, T. B., 2004, The avian nature of the brain and inner ear of Archaeopteryx: Nature, v. 430, p. 666-669.

Bonde, N., 2004, An Early Cretaceous (Ryazanian) fauna of "Purbeck-Wealden type" at Robbedale, Bornholm, Denmark: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 507-528.

Burish, M. J., Kueh, H. Y., and Wang, S. S.-H., 2004, Brain architecture and social complexity in modern and ancient birds: Brain, Behavior and Evolution, v. 63, p. 107-124.

Cambra-Moo, O., Chamero, B., Marugan-Lobon, J,. Delclos, X., Poyato-Ariza, F. J., and Buscalioni, A. D., 1006, Estimating the ontogenetic status of an Enantiornithine bird from the Lower Barremian of El Montsec, Central Pyrenees, Spain: Estudios Geologicos, v. 62,n. 1, p. 241-248.

Chatterjee, S., and Templin, R. J., 2004, Feathered coelurosaurs from China: new light on the arboreal origin of avian flight: In: Feathered Dragons, Studies on the Transition from Dinosaurs to Birds, edited by Currie, P. J., Koppelhus, E. B., Shugar, M. A., and Wright, J. L., Indiana University Press, p. 251-281.

Chiappe, L. M., 2004, The closest relatives of birds: Ornitologia Neotropical, v. 15, supplement, p. 1-16. Link to pdf

Christiansen, P., and Bonde, N., 2004, Body plumage in Archaeopteryx: a review, and new evidence from the Berlin specimen: Comptu Palevol, n. 3, p. 99-118.

Clarke, J. A., 2004, Morphology, phylogenetic taxonomy, and systematics of Ichthyornis and Apatornis (Avialae: Ornithurae): Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, n. 286, 179pp. (Guildavis tener = Ichthyornis tener, Iaceornis marshi = Ichthyornis marshi, Austinornis lentus = Ichthyornis lentus)

Clarke, J. A., and Norell, M. A., 2004, New avialan remains and a review of the known avifauna from the Late Cretaceous Nemegt Formation of Mongolia: American Museum Novitates, n. 3447, 12pp.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 2004, Notizie, Il cervello di Archaeopteyx: Natura Nascosta, n. 29, p. 47.

Dalton, R., 2004, Feathered fossils cause a flap in museums: Nature, v. 429, p. 5.

Dyke, G. J., and van Tuinen, M., 2004, The evolutionary radiation of modern birds (Neornithes): reconciling molecules, morphology and the fossil record: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 141, p. 153-177.

Gong, E., Hou, L., and Wang, L. 2004, Enantiornithine bird with diapsidian skull and its dental development in the Early Cretaceous in Liaoning, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, n. 1, p. 1-7. (Aberratiodontus wui)

Hou, L., Chiappe, L. M., Zhang, F., and Chuong, C.-M., 2004, New Early Cretaceous fossil form China documents a novel trophic specialization for Mesozoic birds: Naturwissenschaftern, v. 91, p. 22-25. (Longirostravis hani)

Iwaniuk, A. N., Nelson, J. E., James, H. F., and Olson, S. L., 2004, A comparative test of the correlated evolution of flightlessness and relative brain size in birds: Journal of the Zoological Society of London, v. 263, p. 317-327.

Lindhe Norberg, U. M., 2004, Bird flight: Acta Zoologica Sinica, v. 50, n. 6, p. 921-935.

Martin, L. D., 2004, A basal archosaurian origin for birds: Acta Zoologica Sinica, v. 50, n. 6, p. 978-990.

Magnol, J. P., Mourer-Chauvire, C., and Bernex, F., 2004, L'origine des oiseaux et la question de l'homologie des doigts der leur main: donnees contradictoires de la systematique phylogenetique et de la biologie du developpment: Revue Med. Vet., v. 155, n. 3, p. 187-196.

Novas, F. E., 2004, Avian traits in the ilium of Unenlagia comahuensis (Maniraptora, Avialae):  In: Feathered Dragons, Studies on the Transition from Dinosaurs to Birds, edited by Currie, P. J., Koppelhus, E. B., Shugar, M. A., and Wright, J. L., Indiana University Press, p. 150-166.

Osmolska, H., 2004, Evidence on relation of brain to endocranial cavity in oviraptorid dinosaurs: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 49, n. 2, p. 321-324.

Padian, K., 2004, Basal avialae, Chapter Eleven: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 210-231.

Panteleyev, A. V., Popov, E. V., and Averianov, A. O., 2004, New record of Hesperornis rossicus (Aves, Hesperornithiformes) in the Campanian of Saratov Province, Russia: Paleontological Research, v. 8, n. 2, p. 115-122.

Perrichot, V., 2004, Early Cretaceous amber from south-western France: insight into the Mesozoic litter fauna: Geologica Acta, v. 2, n. 1, p. 9-22.

Riff, D., Mader, B., Kellner, A. W. A., and Russell, D. A., 2004, An avian vertebra from the continental Cretaceous of Morocco, Africa: Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janerio, v. 62, n. 2, p. 217-233.

Roper, M., 2004, Kurznotiz: Nachweis von Überresten eines neuen Exemplars des Urvogels Archaeopteryx aus Solnhofen: Archaeopteryx, 2004, p. 1-2.

Senter, P., 2004, Phylogeney of Drepanosauridae (Reptilia: Diapsida): Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, v. 2, n. 3, p. 257-268.

Sereno, P. C., 2004, Birds as dinosaurs: Acta Zoologica Sinica, v. 50, n. 6, p. 991-1001.

Stokstad, E., 2004, X-ray scan shows oldest known bird had a bird brain: Science, v. 305, p. 764.

Tokaryk, T. T., and Byrant, H. N., 2004, The fauna from the Tyrannosaurus rex excavation, Frenchman Formation (Late Maastrichtian), Saskatchewan: In: Summary of Investigations 2004, v. 1, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Sask. Industry Resources, Misc. Rep. 2004-4, CD-ROM, Paper A-18, 12pp.

Wellnhofer, P., 2004, The plumage of Archaeopteryx: feathers of a dinosaur? In: Feathered Dragons, Studies on the Transition from Dinosaurs to Birds, edited by Currie, P. J., Koppelhus, E. B., Shugar, M. A., and Wright, J. L., Indiana University Press, p. 282-300.

Wellnhofer, P., and Tischlinger, H., 2004, Das >>Brustbein<< von Archaeopteryx bavarica Wellnhofer 1993 - eine Revision: Archaeopteryx, 2004, p. 3-15.

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Wu, P., Hou, L., Plikus, M., Hughes, M., Scehnet, J., Suksaweang, S., Wideltiz, R. B., Jiang, T.-X., and Chuong, C.-M., 2004, Evo-Devo of amniote integuments and appendages: International Journal of Developmental Biology, v. 48, p. 249-270.

Yuan, C., 2004, fürther study of Yanornis martini (Ornithurae) from the Mesozoic Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, n. 4, p. 464-467.

Zhang, F., Ericson, P. G. P., and Zhou, Z., 2004, Desciption of a new enantiornithine bird from the Early Cretaceous of Hebei, northern China: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 41, p. 1097-1107. (Vescornis hebeiensis) Link to pdf

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Zhou, Z., and Zhang, F., 2004, A precocial avian embryo from the Lower Cretaceous of China: Science, v. 306, p. 653.

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Synapsids

Pelycosaurs

Genus: Nova (1)

Pyozia ANDERSON & REISZ, 2004

Species: Nova (2)

Ianthodon schultzei KISSELL, & REISZ, 2004
Pyozia mesenensis ANDERSON & REISZ, 2004

Anderson, J. S., and Reisz, R. R., 2004, Pyozia mesenensis, a new, small varanopid (Synapsida, Eupelycosauria) from Russia: "Pelycosaur" diversity in the Middle Permian: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 173-179. (Pyozia mesenensis).

Berman, D. S., Henrici, A. C., Sumida, S. S., and Martens, T., 2004, New materials of Dimetrodon teutonis (synapsida: sphenodontidae) from the Lower Permian of Germany: Annals of Carnegie Museum, v. 73, n. 2, p. 48-56.

Harris, S. K., Lucas, S. G., Berman, D. S., and Henrici, A. C., 2004, Vertebrate fossil assemblage from the Upper Pennsylvanian Red Tanks Member of the Bursum Formation, Lucero Uplift, Central New Mexico: In: Carboniferous-Permian transition at Carrizo Arroyo, Central New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Zeigler, K. E., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, bulletin 25, p. 267-283.

Reisz, R. R., and Laurin, M., 2004, A reevaluation of the enigmatic Permian synapsid Watongia and of its stratigraphic significance: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 41, p. 377-386. Link to pdf

Zajfic, J., and Stamberg, S., 2004, Selected important fossiliferou horizons of the Boskovice Basin in the light of new zoopalaeontological cata: Acta Musei Reginahradeciensis S. A., v. 30, p. 5-14. Link to pdf

Theriodontia

Genus: Nova (3)

Lobalopex SIDOR, HOPSEN & KEYSER, 2004
Progalesaurus SIDOR & SMITH, 2004
Rewaconodon DATTA, DAS & LUO, 2004

Species: Nova (5)

Bienotheroides ultimus MAISCH, MATZKE & SUN, 2004
Cyrbasiodon vladimiriensis TATARINOV, 2004
Lobalopex mordax SIDOR, HOPSEN & KEYSER, 2004
Progalesaurus lootsbergensis SIDOR & SMITH, 2004
Rewaconodon tikiensis DATTA, DAS & LUO, 2004

Abdala, F., and Damiani, R., 2004, Early development of the mammalian superfical masseter muscle in cynodonts: Palaeontologia Africana, v. 40, p. 23-24. Link to pdf

Abdala, F., and Sa-Teixeira, A. M., 2004, A traversodontid cynodont of African affinity in the South American Triassic: Palaeontologia Africana, v. 40, p. 11-22. (Luangwa sudamericana) Link to pdf

Botha, J., and Chinsamy, A., 2004, Growth and life habits of the Triassic cynodont Trirachodon, inferred from bone histology: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 49, n. 4, p. 619-627.

Cuny, G., 2004, A Late Triassic Cynodont from Holwell Quarries (Somerset, England): Oryctos, v. 5, p. 69-73.

Damiani, R., Neveling, J., Modesto, S., and Yates, A., 2004 (for 2003), Barendskraal, a diverse amniote locality from the Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone, Early Triassic of South Africa: Palaeontologica Africana, v. 39, p. 53-62.

Datta, P. M., Das, D. P., and Luo, Z.-X., 2004, A Late Triassic dromatheriid (Synapsida : cynodontia) from India: Annals of Carnegie Museum, v. 73, n. 2, p. 12-24. (Rewaconodon tikiensis)

Heckert, A. B., 2004, Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwestern U.S.A.: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 27, 170pp.

Knoll, F., 2004, Review of the tetrapod fauna of the “Lower Stormberg Group” of the main karoo Basin (Southern Africa): implication for the age of the Lower Elliot Formation: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, t. 175, n. 1, p. 73-83.

Lucas, S. G., 2004, A global hiatus in the Middle Permian tetrapod fossil record: Stratigraphy, v. 1, n. 1, p. 47-64. Link to pdf

Maisch, M. W., Matzke, A. T., and Sun, G., 2004, A new tritylodontid from the Upper Jurassic Shishugou Formation of the Junggar Basin (Xinjiang, NW China): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 649-656. (Bienotheroides ultimus)

Ray, S., Botha, J., and Chinsamy, A., 2004, Bone histology and growth patterns of some nonmammalian therapsids: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 634-648.

Rosa, A. A. da, Schwanke, C., Disneros, J. C., Neto, L. W., Aurelio, P. L. P., and Poitevin, M., 2004, Sitio Cortado - um nova assembleia fossilifera do Triassico medio do sul do Brasil: Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia, v. 7, n. 2, p. 289-300.  Link to pdf

Rubert, R. R., and Schultz, C. L., 2004, Um novo horizonte de correlacao para o Triassico Superior do Rio Grande do Sul: Pesquisas em Geociencias, v. 31, n. 1, p. 71-88.

Sidor, C. A., Hopson, J. A., and Keyser, A. W., 2004, A new burnetiamorph theraspid from the Teekloof Formation, Permian, of South Africa: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 938-950. (Lobalopex mordax)

Sidor, C. A., and Smith, R. M. H., 2004, A new galesaurid (Therapsida: Cynodontia) from the Lower Triassic of South Africa: Palaeontology, v. 47, part 3, p. 535-556. (Progalesaurus lootsbergensis)

Tatarinov, L. P., 2004, Late Permian theriodonts (Reptilia) from the Gorokhovets locality (Russia, Vladimir Region): Palaeontological Journal, v. 38, n. 3, p. 316-318. (Cyrbasiodon vladimiriensis)

Tatarinov, L. P., 2004, A postcranial skeleton of the Gorgonopian Viatkogorgon ivachnenkoi (Reptilia, Theriodontia) from the Upper Permian Kotelnich Locality, Kirov Region: Palaeontological Journal, v. 38,n . 4, p. 437-447.

Tatarinov, L. P., 2004, The postcranial skeleton of the Late Permian Scaloposaurian Karenites ornamentatus (Reptilia, Theriodontia) from the Kirov Region: Palaeontological Journal, v. 38, n. 5, p. 548-555.

Deinocephalia

Species: Nova (1)

Parakannemeyeria chengi LIU, 2004

Angielczyk, K D., 2004, Phylogenetic evidence for and implications of a dual origin of propaliny in anomodont therapsids (Synapsids): Paleobiology, v. 30, n. 2, p. 268-296.

Clark, N. D. L., Adams, C., Lawton, T., Cruickshank, A. R. I., and Woods, K., 2004, The Elgin marvel using magnetic resonance imaging to look at a mouldic fossil from teh Permian of Elgin, Scotland, UK: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, v. 22, p. 269-273.

Damiani, R., Neveling, J., Modesto, S., and Yates, A., 2004 (for 2003), Barendskraal, a diverse amniote locality from the Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone, Early Triassic of South Africa: Palaeontologica Africana, v. 39, p. 53-62.

Hammer, W. R., Collinson, J. W., Askin, R. A, and Hickerson, W. J., 2004, The first Upper Triassic vertebrate locality in Antartica: Gondwana Research, v. 7, n. 1, p. 199-204.

Liu, J., 2004, Parakannemeyeria chengi sp. nov. from Kelamayi Formation of Jimusar, Xinjiang: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 42, n. 1, p. 77-80. (Parakannemeyeria chengi)

Lucas, S. G., 2004, A global hiatus in the Middle Permian tetrapod fossil record: Stratigraphy, v. 1, n. 1, p. 47-64. Link to pdf

Ray, S., and Chinsamy, A., 2004, Diictodon feliceps (Therapsida, Dicynodontia): bone histology, growth, and biomechanics: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 180-194.

Rosa, A. A. da, Schwanke, C., Disneros, J. C., Neto, L. W., Aurelio, P. L. P., and Poitevin, M., 2004, Sitio Cortado - um nova assembleia fossilifera do Triassico medio do sul do Brasil: Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia, v. 7, n. 2, p. 289-300.  Link to pdf

Rubert, R. R., and Schultz, C. L., 2004, Um novo horizonte de correlacao para o Triassico Superior do Rio Grande do Sul: Pesquisas em Geociencias, v. 31, n. 1, p. 71-88.

Surkov, M. V., 2004, Certain features of the postcranial skeleton of Vivaxosaurus permirus Kalandadaze et Kurkin (Anomodontia, Dicynodontidae), with a note on their presumable trophic adapation: Palaeontological Journal, v. 38, n. 1, p. 67-72.

Surkov, M. V., and Benton, M. J., 2004, The basicranium of dicynodonts (Synapsida) and its use in phylogenetic analysis: Palaeontology, v. 47, part 3, p. 619-638.

Vega-Dias, C., Maisch, M. W., and Schultz, C. L., 2004, A new phylogenetic analysis of Triassic dicynodonts (Therapsida) and the systematic position of Jachaleria canadelariensis from the Upper Triassic of Brazil: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 231, n. 2, p. 145-166.

Vega-Dias, C., and Schultz, C. L., 2004, Postcranial material of Jachaleria candelariensis Arujo and Gonzaga 1980 (Therapsida, Dicynodontia), Upper Triassic of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: PaleoBios, v. 24, n. 1, p. 7-31. 

Mammals (Mesozoic)

Genus: Nova (7)

Adelodelphys CIFELLI, 2004
Hatcheritherium CASE, GOIN & WOODBURNE, 2004
Nortedelphys CASE, GOIN & WOODBURNE, 2004
Sinbadelphys CIFELLI, 2004
Symmetrolestes TSUBAMOTO, ROUGIER, ISAJI, MANABE & FORASIEPI, 2004
Tashkumyrodon MARTIN & AVERIANOV, 2004
Valentinella TABUCE, VIANEY-LIAUD & GARCIA, 2004

Species: Nova (11)

Adelodelphys muizoni CIFELLI, 2004
Hatcheritherium alpha CASE, GOIN & WOODBURNE, 2004
Nortedelphys intermedius CASE, GOIN & WOODBURNE, 2004
Nortedelphys magnus CASE, GOIN & WOODBURNE, 2004
Nortedelphys minimus CASE, GOIN & WOODBURNE, 2004
Pariadens mckennai CIFELLI, 2004
Sinbadelphys schmidti CIFELLI, 2004
Spalacotherium hookeri GILL, 2004
Symmetrolestes parvus TSUBAMOTO, ROUGIER, ISAJI, MANABE & FORASIEPI, 2004
Tashkumyrodon desideratus MARTIN & AVERIANOV, 2004
Valentinella vitrollense TABUCE, VIANEY-LIAUD & GARCIA, 2004

Bonde, N., 2004, An Early Cretaceous (Ryazanian) fauna of "Purbeck-Wealden type" at Robbedale, Bornholm, Denmark: In: Mesozoic Fishes 3 -- Systematics, paleoenvironments and biodiversity, edited by Arratia G., and Tintori, A., Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, p. 507-528.

Case, J. A., Goin, F. J., and Woodburne, M. O., 2004, "South American" marsupials from the Late Cretaceous of North America and the origin of marsupial cohorts: Journal of Mammalian Evolution, v. 11, n. 3/4, p. 223-255. (Hatcheritherium alpha, Nortedelphys magnus, Nortedelphys intermedius, Nortedelphys minimus) Note: The authors made corrections from thier orignial aricle in 2004 and perfer the 2005 citiation to be used for the correct year for the genera.

Cifelli, R. L., 2004, Marsupial mammals from the Albian-Cenomanian (Early-LateCretaceous) boundary, UTah: In: Tributes to Malcolm C. Mckenna: his students, his legacy, edited by Gould, G. C., and Bell, S. K., Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, n. 285, p. 62-79. (Adelodelphys muizoni, Sinbadelphys schmidti, Pariadens mckennai)

Cuenca-Becos, G, and Canudo, J. I., 2004, Los mamiferos del Cretacico inferior de Espana: Geo-Temes, v. 6, n. 5, p. 35-38.

Ekdale, E. G., Archibald, J. D., and Averianov, A. O., 2004, Petrosal bones of placental mammals from the Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 49, n. 1, p. 161-176.

Englemann, G. F., 2004, The anterior dentition of the Late Jurassic multituberculate Ctenacodon: In: Tributes to Malcolm C. Mckenna: his students, his legacy, edited by Gould, G. C., and Bell, S. K., Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, n. 285, p. 54-61.

Gill, P., 2004, A new symmetrodont from the Early Cretaceous of England: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 748-752. (Spalacotherium hookeri)

Itterbeeck, J. V., Sasaran, E., Codrea, V., Sasaran, L., and Bultynck, P., 2004, Sedimentology of the Upper Cretaceous mammal- and dinosaur-bearing sites along the Raul Mare and Barbat Rivers, Hateg Basin, Romania: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 517-530.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z., and Lancaster, T. E., 2004, A new reconstruction of multituberulate enodcranial casts and encephalization quotient of Kryptobaatar: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 49, n. 2, p. 177-188.

Kholsa, A., Prasad, G. V. R., Verma, O., Jian, A. K., and Sahni, A., 2004, Discovery of a micromammal-yielding Deccan intertrappean site near Kisalpuri, Dindori Distirct, Madhya Pradesh: Current Science, v. 87, n. 3, p. 380-383.

Lindgren, J., Rees, J., Siverson, M., and Cuny, G., 2004, The first Mesozoic mammal from Scandinavia: GFF, v. 126, p. 325-330.

Martin, T., and Averianov, A. O., 2004, A new docodont (Mammalia) from the Middle Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia: Journal of Vertebrae Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 195-201. (Tashkumyrodon desideratus)

Rich, T. H., and Vickers-Rich, P., 2004, Diversity of Early Cretaceous mamamls from Victoria, Australia: In: Tributes to Malcolm C. Mckenna: his students, his legacy, edited by Gould, G. C., and Bell, S. K., Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, n. 285, p. 36-53.

Roca, A. L., Bar-Gal, G. K., Eizirik, E., Helgen, K. M., Maria, R., Springer, M. S., O'Brian, S. J., and Murphy, W. J., 2004, Mesozoic origin for West Indian insectivores: Nature, 429, p. 629-651.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., Aurell, M., Badenas, B., Barco, J. L., Cuenca-Bescos, G, and Ipas, J., 2004, Estado de las investigaciones sobre los vertebrados del Jurasico Superior y Cretacico Inferior de Galve (Teruel): Estudios Geologia, v. 60, p . 179-202.

Tabuce, R., Vianey-Liaud, M., and Garcia, G., 2004, A eutherian mammal in the latest Cretaceous of Vitrolles, southern France: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 49, n. 3, p. 347-356. (Valentinella vitrollense)

Tokaryk, T. T., and Byrant, H. N., 2004, The fauna from the Tyrannosaurus rex excavation, Frenchman Formation (Late Maastrichtian), Saskatchewan: In: Summary of Investigations 2004, v. 1, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Sask. Industry Resources, Misc. Rep. 2004-4, CD-ROM, Paper A-18, 12pp.

Tsubamoto, T., Rougier, G. W., Isaji, S., Manabe, M., and Forasiepl, A. M., 2004, New Early Cretaceous spalacotheriid "symmetrodont" mammal from Japan: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 49, n. 4, p. 329-346. (Symmetrolestes parvus)

Wible, J. R., Novacek, M. J., and Rougier, G. W., 2004, New data on the skull and dentition in the Mongolian Late Cretaceous eutherian mammal Zalambdalestes: Bulletin of hte American Museum of Natural History, n. 281, 144pp.

Eggs

Oospecies: Nova (1)

Dictyoolithus jiangi LIU& ZHAO, 2004

Chipppe, L. M., Codorniu, L., Grellet-Tinner, G., and Rivarola, D., 2004, Argentinian unhatched pterosaur fossil: Nature, v. 432, p. 571-572.

Chiappe, L. M., and Coria, R. A., 2004, Auca Mahuevo, un extraordinario sitio de nidificacion de dinosaurios sauropodos del Cretacico Tardio, Neuquen, Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 41, n. 4, p. 591-596.

Chiappe, L. M., Schmitt, J. G., Jackson, F. D., Garrido, A., Dingus, L., and Grellet-Tinner, G., 2004, Nest structure for sauropods: sedimentary criteria from recognition of dinosaur nesting traces: Palaios, v. 19, p. 89-95.

Clayburn, J. K., Smith, D. L., and Hayward, J. L., 2004, Taphonomic effects of pH and temperature on extant avian dinosaur eggshell: Palaios, v. 19, p. 170-177.

Gottfried, M. D., O’Connor, P. M., Jackson, F. D., Roberts, E. M., and Chami, R., 2004, Dinosaur eggshell from the Red Sandstone group of Tanzania: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 2, p. 494-497.

Grellet-Tinner, G., and Chiappe, L. M., 2004, Dinosaur eggs and nesting: implications for understanding of the origin of birds:  In: Feathered Dragons, Studies on the Transition from Dinosaurs to Birds, edited by Currie, P. J., Koppelhus, E. B., Shugar, M. A., and Wright, J. L., Indiana University Press, p. 185-414.

Grellet-Tinner, G., Chiappe, l. M., and Coria, R., 2004, Eggs of titanosaurid sauropods from the Upper Cretaceous of Auca Mahuevo (Argentina): Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 41, p. 949-960.

Jackson, F. D., Garrido, A., Schmitt, J. G., Chiappe, L. M., Dingus, L., and Loope, D. B., 2004, Abnormal, multilayered titanosaur (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) eggs from in situ clutches at the Auca Mahuevo locality, Neuquen Province, Argentina: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 913-922.

Ji, Q., Ji, S.-A., C. Y.-N., You, H.-L., Lu, J.-Q., and Yuan, C.-X., 2004, Pterosaur egg with a leathery shell: Nature, v. 432, p. 572.

Kholsa, A., Prasad, G. V. R., Verma, O., Jian, A. K., and Sahni, A., 2004, Discovery of a micromammal-yielding Deccan intertrappean site near Kisalpuri, Dindori Distirct, Madhya Pradesh: Current Science, v. 87, n. 3, p. 380-383.

Liu, J.-Y., and Zhao, X.-K., 2004, A new oospecies of the dinosaur eggs (Dictyoolithus) from Laiyang, Shandong Provine: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 42, n. 2, p. 166-170. (Dictyoolithus jiangi)

Martinelli, A. G., and Forasiepi, A. M., 2004, Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Bajo de Santa Rosa (Allen Formation), Rio Negro province, Argentina, with the description of a new sauropod dinosaur (Titanosauridae): Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Nat., N. S., v. 6, n. 2, p. 257-305.

Paik, I. S., Huh, M., and Kim, H. J., 2004, Dinosaur egg-bearing deposits (Upper Cretaceous) of Boseong, Korea: occurrence, palaeoenvironments, taphonomy, and preservation: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 205, p. 155-168.

Qiu, L., Huang, D., Yuan, W., and Zhong, X., 2004, The dinosaur footprints from Heyuan and the dinosaur eggs from Huizhou in Guangdong Province, China: Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 26-33.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., Aurell, M., Badenas, B., Barco, J. L., Cuenca-Bescos, G, and Ipas, J., 2004, Estado de las investigaciones sobre los vertebrados del Jurasico Superior y Cretacico Inferior de Galve (Teruel): Estudios Geologia, v. 60, p . 179-202.

Varricchio, D. J., and Jackson, F. D., 2004, A phylogenetic assessment of prismatic dinosaur eggs from the Cretaceous Two Medicine Formation of Montana: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 931-937.

Wang, X., and Zhou, Z., 2004, Pterosaur embryo from the Early Cretaceous: Nature, v. 429, p. 621.

Ichnology

Genus: Nova (3)

Casamiquelichnus CORIA & PAULINA CARABAJAL, 2004
Hypsiloichnus STANFORD, WEEMS & LOCKLEY, 2004
Ophysthonyx SANTOS, MORATALLA, RODRIGUES & SANZ, 2004 (nomen nudum)

Species: Nova (10)

Casamiquelichnus navesorum CORIA & PAULINA CARABAJAL, 2004
Hypsiloichnus marylandicus STANFORD, WEEMS & LOCKLEY, 2004
Ophysthonyx portucalensis SANTOS, MORATALLA, RODRIGUES & SANZ, 2004 (nomen nudum)
Palmichnus lacertoides PTASZYNSKI & NIEDZWIEDZKI, 2004
Phalangichnus gagoli PTASZYNSKI & NIEDZWIEDZKI, 2004
Phalangichnus gradzinskii PTASZYNSKI & NIEDZWIEDZKI, 2004
Paradoxichnium tumlinense PTASZYNSKI & NIEDZWIEDZKI, 2004
Protochirotherium wolfhagense FICHTER & KUNZ, 2004
Pteraichnus longipodus FUNTES VIDARTE, MEIJIDE CALVO, MEIJIDE FUNTES, & MEIJIDE FUNTES, 2004
Rhynchosauroides kuletae PTASZYNSKI & NIEDZWIEDZKI, 2004

Synonym: Nova (3)

Limnopus (Batrachichnus) plainvillensis (WOODWORTH, 1900) TUCKER & SMITH, 2004
= Batrachichnus plainvillensis WOODWORTH, 1900
= Notalacerta jacksonensis BUTTS, 1891
= Batrachichnus jacksonensis (BUTS, 1891) WOODWORTH, 1900
= Exocampe delicatulus LULL, 1918
= Nanipes delicatulus (LULL, 1918) HEYLER & LESSERTISSEUR, 1963
= Batrachichnus delicatulus (LULL, 1918) GILMORE, 1927
= Dromillopus parvus GILMORE, 1927
= Batrachichnus parvus (GILMORE, 1927) HAUBOLD, 1971
= Anthichnium major HAUBOLD & SARJEANT, 1973
= Batrachichnus major (HAUBOLD & SARJEANT, 1973)
= Batrachichnus alveleyensis HAUBOLD & SARJEANT, 1973
= Batrachichnus hunecki HOULB & KOZUR, 1981
= Dromillopus quadrifidus SCHULT, 1995
Limnopus (Batrachichnus) salamandroides (GEINITZ, 1861) TUCKER & SMITH, 2004
= Saurichnites salamandroides GEINITZ, 1861
= Batrachichnus salamandroides (GEINITZ, 1861)
= Anthichnium salamandrioides (GEINITZ, 1861) NOPCSA, 1923
Limnopus (Limnopus) vagus (MARSH, 1894) TUCKER & SMITH, 2004
= Limnopus vagus MARSH, 1894
= Allopus littoralis MARSH, 1894
= Limnopus littoralis (MARSH, 1894)
= Baropus lentus MARSH, 1894
= Permomegatherium zeilleri DELAGE, 1912
= Limnopus zeilleri (DELAGE, 1912) GAND, 1985
= Baropus coconinoensis GILMORE, 1927
= Baropus waynesburgensis TILTON, 1931
= Limnopus waynesburgensis (TILTON, 1931) BAIRD, 1952
= Auxipes minor HEYLER & LESSERTISSEUR, 1963
= Amphisauroides minor (HEYLER & LESSERTISSEUR, 1963) HAUBOLD, 1970
= Limnopus cutlerensis BAIRD, 1965
= Limnopus rawi HAUBOLD & SARGENT, 1973

Ahmed, A. A.-K., Lingham-Soliar, T., and Broderick, T. J., 2004, Giant sauropod tracks from the Middle-Late Jurassic of Zimbabwe in close association with theropod tracks: Lethia, v. 37, p. 467-470.

Barco, J. L., Canudo, J. I., and Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., 2004, Presencia de la icnoasociacion Megalosauripus- Therangospodus en el Berriasiense (Cretacico inferior) de la Peninsula Iberica (Cuenca de Cameros, Soria): implicaciones paleobiogeograficas: Geo-Temas, v. 6, n. 5, p. 15-18.

Calvo, J. O., and Mazzetta, G. V., 2004, Nuevos hallazgos de huellas de dinosaurios en la Formacion Candeleros (Albiano-Cenomaniano), Picun Leufu, Neuquen, Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 41, n. 4, p. 545-554.

Carvalho, I. de S., 2004, Dinosaur footprints from Northeastern Brazil: taphonomy and environmental setting, Ichnios, v. 11, p. 311-321.

Clark, N. D. L., Booth, P., Booth, C., and Ross, D. A., 2004, Dinosaur footprints from the Duntulum Formation (Bathonian, Jurassic) of the Isle of Skye: Scottish Journal of Geology, v. 40, n. 1, p. 13-21. Link to pdf

Coria, R. A., and Paulina Carabajal, A., 2004, Nuevas huellas de theropoda (Dinosauria: Saurischia) del Jurasico de Patagonia, Argentina: Ameghiniana, v. 41, n. 3, p. 393-398. (Casamiquelichnus navesorum)

Day, J. J., Norman, D. B., Gale, A. S., Upchurch, P., and Powell, H. P., 2004, A Middle Jurassic dinosaur trackway site from Oxfordshire, UK: Palaeontology, v. 47, part 2, p. 319-348.

Demathieu, G., and Demathieu, P., 2004, Chirotheria and other ichnotaxa of the European Triassic: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 79-88.

Diedrich, C., 2004, Dinosaurier im Wiehengebirge: Fossilien, Heft 3, p. 180-185.

Diedrich, C., 2004, New important iguanodontid and theropod trackways of the tracksite Obernkirchen in the Berriasian of NW Germany and megatrackiste concept of Central Europe: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 215-22.

Fichter, J., and Kunz, R., 2004, New genus and species of chirotheroid tracks in the Detfurth-Formation (Middle Bunter, Lower Triassic) of Central Germany: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 183-193. (Protochirotherium wolfhagense)

Fiorillo, A. R., and Parrish, J. T., 2004, The first record of a Cretaceous dinosaur from southwestern Alaska: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 453-458.

Gangloff, R. A., May, K. C., and Storer, J. E., 2004, An Early Late Cretaceous dinosaur tracksite in central Yukon Territory, Canada: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 299-309.

Gierlinski, G., Pienkowski, G., and Niedzwiedzki, G., 2004, Tetrapod track assemblage in the hettangian of Soltykow, Poland, and its paleoenvironmental background: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 195-213.

Haderer, F.-O, 2004, Rushhour in der Obertrias, Saurierfährten aus dem Kieselsandstein: Fossilien, Heft 5, p. 294-297.

Harris, J. D., and Lacovara, K. J., 2004, Enigmatic fossil footrpints from the Sundance Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation area, Wyoming: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 151-166. Link to pdf

Joeckel, R. M., Cunningham, J. M., Corner, R. G., Brown, G. W., Phillips, P. L., and Ludvigson, G. A., 2004, Late Albian dinosaur tracks from the Cratonic (Eastern) margin of Western Interior Seaway, Nebraska, USA: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 275-284.

Klein, H., and Haubold, H., 2004, Überlieferungsbedingte variation bei Chirotherien und hinweise zur ichnotaxonomie nach beispielen aus der Mittel- bis Ober-Trias (Anisium-Karnium) von NordBayern: Hallesches Jahrb. Geowiss. B 26, p. 1-15.

Knoll, F., 2004, Review of the tetrapod fauna of the “Lower Stormberg Group” of the main karoo Basin (Southern Africa): implication for the age of the Lower Elliot Formation: Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, t. 175, n. 1, p. 73-83.

Kotanski, Z., Gierlinski, G., and Ptaszynski, T., 2004, Reptile tracks (Rotodactylus) from the Middle Triassic of the Djurdjura Mountains in Algeria: Geological Quarterly, v. 48, n. 1, p. 89-96.

Kundrat, M., 2004, When did theropods become feathered? -- Evidence for Pre-Archaeopteyrx feathery appendages: Journal of Experimental Zoology (Mol Dev Evol), v. 302B, p. 355-364.

Kvale, E. P., Mickelson, D. L., Hasiotis, S. T., and Johnson, G. D., 2004, The history of dinosaur footprint discoveries in Wyoming with emphasis on the Bighorn Basin: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 3-9.

Leonardi, G., and Dos Santos, M. de F., 2004, New dinosaur tracksites from the Sousa Lower Cretaceous basin (Paraiba, Brasil): Studi Trent. Sci. Nat, Acta Geol, v. 81, p.5-21. Link to pdf

Li, R., Liu, M. W., and Lockley, M. R., 2005, Early Cretaceous dinosaur tracks from the Houzuoshan Dinosaur Park in Junan County, Shandong Province, China: Geological Bulletin of China, v. 24, n. 3, p. 277-280.

Lockley, M. G., Kirkland, J. I., and Milner, A. R C., 2004, Probable relationships between the Lower Jurassic crocodilomorph trackways Batrachopus and Selenichnus: evidence and implications based on new finds from the St. Geoge Area southwestern Utah: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 143-149. Link to pdf

Lockley, M. G., Lucas, S. G., Hunt, A. P., and Gaston, R., 2004, Ichnofaunas from the Triassic-Jurassic boundary sequences of the Gateway area, Western Colorado: implications for faunal composition and correlations with other areas: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 89-102.

Lockley, M. G., and Meyer, C., 2004, Crocodylomorph trackways from the Jurassic to Early Cretaceous of North America and Europe: Implications for ichnotaxonomy: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 167-178. Link to pdf

Lockley, M. G., White, D., Kirkland, J., and Santucci, V., 2004, Dinosaur tracks from the Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Arches National Park, Utah: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 285-293.

Lockley, M. G., Wright, J. L., and Thies, D., 2004, Some observations on the dinosaur tracks at Münchehagen (Lower Cretaceous), Germany: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 261-274.

Lu, H., Zhang, Y., and Xiao, J., 2004, Chirotherium: fossil footprints of primitive reptiles in the Middle Triassic Guanling Formation, Zhenfeng, Guizhou Province, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, n. 4, p. 468-474.

Lucas, S. G., Lerner, A. J., and Hunt, A. P., 2004, Permian tetrapod footprints from the Lucero Uplift, central New Mexico, and Permian footprint biostratigraphy: In: Carboniferous-Permian transition at Carrizo Arroyo, Central New Mexico, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Zeigler, K. E., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, bulletin 25, p. 291-300.

Marsicano, C. A., Arcucci, A. B., Mancuso, A., and Caselli, A. T., 2004, Middle Triassic tetrapod footprints of southern South America: Ameghiniana, v. 41, n. 2, p. 171-184.

Marty, D., Cavin, L,. Hug, W. A., Jordan, P., Lockley, M. G., and Meyer, C. A., 2004, The protection, conservation and sustainable use of the Courtedoux dinosaur tracksite, Canton Jura, Switzerland: Revue de Paleobiologie, Geneve, vol. special 9, p. 39-49. Link to pdf

Melchor, R. N., Valais, S. de, and Genise, J. R., 2004, Middle Jurassic mammalian and dinosaurian footprints and Petrified Forests from the volcaniclastic La Matilde Formation: Ichnia, First International Congress on Ichnology, p. 47-63.

Mezga, A., and Bajraktarevic, Z., 2004, Cretaceous dinosaur and turtle tracks on the Island of Veli Brijun (Istria, Croatia): Geologica Carpathica, v. 55, n. 5, p. 355-370.

Mickelson, D. L., Lockley, M. G., Bishop, J., and Kirkland, J. I., 2004, A new pterosaur tracksite from the Jurassic Summerville Formation, near Ferron, Utah: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 125-142.

Milan, J., Clemmensen, L. B., and Bonde, N., 2004, Vertical sections through dinosaur tracks (Late Triassic lake deposits, East Greenland) - Undertracks and othe rsubsurface deformation structures revealed: Lethaia, v. 37, p. 285-296.

Moreno, K., Blanco, N., and Tomlinson, A., 2004, Nuevas huellas de dinosaurios del Jurasico Superior en el norte de Chile: Ameghinana, v. 41, n. 4, p. 535-543.

Mugge, V., 2004, Rote Wüste im Odenwald-Der Buntsandsteinfelsen bei Hainstadt: Fossilien, Heft 5, p. 298-302.

Niedzwiedzki, G., and Niedzwiedzki, D., 2004, New finds of dinosaur tracks with metatarsal impressions from the Lower Jurassic of the Holy Cross Mountains, cental Poland: Przeglad Geologiczny, v. 52, n. 3, p. 237-242.

Niedzwiedzki, G., and Pienkowski, G., 2004, A dinosaur track association from the Early Jurassic deltatic deposits of Podole near Opatow, Poland: Geological Quarterly, v. 48, n. 4, p. 333-338.

Ptaszynski, T., and Niedzwiedzki, G., 2004, Late Permian vertebrate tracks from the Tumlin Sandstone, Holy Cross Mountains, Poland: Acta Palaeontological Polonica, v. 49, n. 2, p. 289-320. (Rhynchosauroides kuletae, Palmichnus laceratoides, Paradoxichnium tumlinense, Phalangichnus gradzinskii, Phalangichnus gagoli)

Ptaszynski, T., and Niedzwiedzki, G,. 2004, New finds of vertebrate footprints from the Lower Permian of Wambierzyce, Poland: Geological Quarterly, v. 48, n. 2, p. 199-202.

Qiu, L., Huang, D., Yuan, W., and Zhong, X., 2004, The dinosaur footprints from Heyuan and the dinosaur eggs from Huizhou in Guangdong Province, China: Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 26-33.

Rodriguez-de la Rosa, R. A., Aguillon-Martinez, M. C., Lopez-Espinoza, J., and Eberth, D. A., 2004, The fossil record of vertebrate tracks in Mexico: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 27-37.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Canudo, J. I., Aurell, M., Badenas, B., Barco, J. L., Cuenca-Bescos, G, and Ipas, J., 2004, Estado de las investigaciones sobre los vertebrados del Jurasico Superior y Cretacico Inferior de Galve (Teruel): Estudios Geologia, v. 60, p . 179-202.

Sedor, F. A., and Silva, R. C., 2004, Primeiro registro de pegadas de mesosauridae (Amniota, Sauropsida) na Formacao Irati (Permiano Superior da Bacia do Parana) do estado de Goias, Brasil: Revista Brasileria de Paleontologia, v. 7, n. 2, p. 269-272. Link to pdf

Silvestru, E., 2004, Human and dinosaur fossil footprints in the Upper Cretaeous of North America? TJ, v. 18, n. 2, p. 114-120. Link to pdf (Yes I know this is a creationist paper,but it does describe dinosaur tracks and in the end, does not say there are Human tracks and are dinosaur tracks.)

Stanford, R., Weems, R. E., and Lockley, M. G., 2004, A new dinosaur ichnotaxon from the Lower Cretaceous Patuxent Formation of Maryland and Virginia: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 251-259. (Hypsiloichnus marylandicus)

Thulborn, T., 2004, Extramorphological features of sauropod dinosaur tracks in the Uhangri Formation (Cretaceous), Korea: Ichnos, v. 11, p. 295-298.

Tucker, L., and Smith, M. P., 2004, A multivariatetaxonomic analysis of the Late Carboniferous vertebrate ichnofauna of Alveley, southern Shropshire, England: Palaeontology, v. 47, part 3, p. 679-710.

Wright, J. L., 2004, Bird-like features of dinosaur footprints: In: Feathered Dragons, Studies on the Transition from Dinosaurs to Birds, edited by Currie, P. J., Koppelhus, E. B., Shugar, M. A., and Wright, J. L., Indiana University Press, p. 167-181.

Palaeopathologies

d'Anastasio, R., and Capasso, L., 2004, Artrosi cervicale post-microtraumatica in un dinosauro crtaceo: Reumatismo, v. 56, n. 2, p. 124-128.

Lingham-Solair, T., 2004, Palaeopathology and injury in the extinct mosasaurs (Lepidosauromorpha, Squamata) and implications for modern reptiles: Lethia, v. 37, p. 255-262.

Gastroliths

Salgado, L., Garrido, A., Cocca, S. E., and Cocca, J. R., 2004, Lower Cretaceous rebbachisaurid sauropods from Cerro Aguada del Leon (Lohan Cura Formation), Neuquen Province, northwestern Patagonia, Argentina: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 903-912.

Zhou, Z., Clarke, J., Zhang, F., and Wings, O., 2004, Gastroliths in Yanornis: an indication of the earliest radical diet-switching and gizzard plasticity in the lineage leading to living birds? Naturwissenchaften, v. 91, p. 571-574.

Stomach contents

Buchy, M.-C., Taugourdeau, P., and Janvier, P., 2004, Stomach contents of a Lower Triassic ichthyosaur from Spitzbergen: Oryctos, v. 5, p. 47-55.

Everhart, M. J., 2004, Plesiosaurs as the food of mosasaurs; new data on the stomach contents of a Tylosaurus proriger (Squamata; Mosasauridae) from the Nobrara Formation of Western Kansas: The Mosasaur, v. 7, p. 41-46.

Yuan, C., 2004, Further study of Yanornis martini (Ornithurae) from the Mesozoic Jehol Biota in Western Liaoning, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, n. 4, p. 464-467.

Coprolites

Kar, R. K., Sharma, N., and Kar, R., 2004, Occurrence of fossil fungi in dinosaur dung and its implication on food habit: Current Science, v. 87, n. 8, p. 1053-1056.

Mancuso, A. C., Marsicano, C,. and Palma, R., 2004, Vertebrate coprolites from the Triassic of Argentina (Cuyan Basin): Ameghiniana, v. 41, n. 3, p. 347-354.

Rosa, A. A. da, Schwanke, C., Disneros, J. C., Neto, L. W., Aurelio, P. L. P., and Poitevin, M., 2004, Sitio Cortado - um nova assembleia fossilifera do Triassico medio do sul do Brasil: Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia, v. 7, n. 2, p. 289-300.

Tapanila, L., Roberts, E. M., Bouare, M. L., Sissoko, F., and O'Leary, M. A., 2004, Bivalve borings in phosphatic coprolites and bone, Cretaceous-Paleogene, northeastern Mali: Palaios, v. 19, p. 565-573.

Tokaryk, T. T., 2004, Advances in ‘coprology’: Geology Today, v. 20, n. 4, p. 129.

Tokaryk, T. T., and Byrant, H. N., 2004, The fauna from the Tyrannosaurus rex excavation, Frenchman Formation (Late Maastrichtian), Saskatchewan: In: Summary of Investigations 2004, v. 1, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Sask. Industry Resources, Misc. Rep. 2004-4, CD-ROM, Paper A-18, 12pp.

Fire (Mesozoic, Paleozoic)

Edwards, D., and Axe, L., 2004, Anatomical evidence in the detection of the earliest wildfires: Palaios, v. 19, p. 113-128.

Finkelstei, D. B., 2004, Thoughts on fire: Palaios, v. 19, 2 pp (unnumbered).

Glasspool, I. J., Edwards, D., and Axe, L., 2004, Charcoal in the Silurian as evidence for the earliest wildfire: Geology, V. 32, n. 5, p. 381-383.

Wildman, R. A. jr., Hickey, L. J., Dickinson, M. B., Berner, R. A., Robinson, J. M., Dietrich, M, Essenhigh, R. H., and Wildman, C. B., 2004, Burning of forest materials under Late Paleozoic high atmospheric oxygen levels: Geology, v. 32, n. 5, p. 457-460.

Beetle Borrings

Toothmarks

Avilla, L. S., Fernandes, R., Ramos, D. F. B., 2004, Bite marks on a crocodylomorph from the Upper Cretaceous of Brazil: evidence of social behavior? Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 971-973.

Buffetaut, E., Martill, D. and Escuillie, F., 2004, Pterosaurs as part of a spinosaur diet: Nature, v. 430, p. 33.

Hasiotis, S. T., 2004, Reconnaissance of Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation ichnofossils, Rocky Mountain Region, USA: paleoenvironmental, stratigraphic, and paleoclimatic significance of terrestrial and freshwater ichnocoenoses: In: Special Issue, reconstruction of the extinct ecosystem of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, edited by Turner, C. E., Peterson, F., and Dunagan, S. P., Sedimentary Geology, v. 167, n. 3-4, p. 177-268.

Kellner, A. W., 2004, On a pterosaur neck with a dinosaur tooth: scavenging or predation? Natura Nascosta, n. 29, p. 41-43.

Shimada, K., and Hooks, G. E., III, 2004, Shark-bitten protostegid turtles from the Upper Cretaceous Moooreville Chalk, Alabama: Journal of Paleontology, v. 78, n. 1, p. 205-210.

Histology

Botha, J., and Chinsamy, A., 2004, Growth and life habits of the Triassic cynodont Trirachodon, inferred from bone histology: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 49, n. 4, p. 619-627.

Chinsamy, A., and Hillenius, W. J., 2004, Physiology of nonavian dinosaurs, Chapter Twenty-Eight: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 643-659.

Padian, K, and Horner, J. R., 2004, Dinosaur physiology, Chapter Twenty-Nine: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 660-671.

Padian, K., Horner, J. R., and de Ricqles, A., 2004, Growth in small dinosaurs and pterosaurs: the evolution of archosaurian growth strategies: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 4, p. 555-571.

Ray, S., Botha, J., and Chinsamy, A., 2004, Bone histology and growth patterns of some nonmammalian therapsids: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 3, p. 634-648.

Ray, S., and Chinsamy, A., 2004, Diictodon feliceps (Therapsida, Dicynodontia): bone histology, growth, and biomechanics: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 180-194.

Stokstad, E., 2004, Dinosaurs under the knife: Science, v. 306, p. 962-9664, 965.

Soft tissue

Barbera, C., Bucci, E., Signore, M., and Lamagna, R., 2004, Soft tissue preservation in a lizard from the Pietraroja Plattenkalk (Benevento, Southern Italy): The Annual Symposium of vertebrate and Comparative Anatomy, on line abstract.

Bonebed

Taphonomy

Dyke, G. J., and Malakhov, D. V., 2004, Abundance and taphonomy of dinosaur teeth and other vertebrate remains from the Bostobynskaya Formation north-east Aral Sea Region, Republic of Kazakhstan: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 669-674.

Fiorillo, A. R., and Eberth, D. A., 2004, Dinosaur taphonomy, Chapter Twenty-Five: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 607-613.

Roberts, E. M., O'Connor, P. M., Gottfried, M. D., Stevens, N., Kapalima, S., and Ngasala, S., 2004, Revised stratigraphy and age of the Red Sandstone Group in the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania: Cretaceous Research, v. 25, p. 749-759.

Burrows

DNA (and Blood)

(suppose) Tertiary Dinosaurs

Venomous

Extinction

Archibald, J. D., and Fastovsky, D. E., 2004, Dinosaur extincion, Chapter Thirty: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 672-684.

Galeotti, S., Brinkhuis, H., and Huber, M., 2004, Records of post-Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary millennial-scale cooling from the western Tethys: a smoking gun for the impact-winter hypothesis? Geology, v. 32, n. 6, p. 529-532.

Kaye, T. G., 2004, Evidence for GRB induced extinctions in the fossil record? Gamma-Ray Bursts, 30 years of discovery, AIP Conference Proceedings, v. 727, p. 562-565.

Lucas, S. G., and Tanner, L. H., 2004, Late Triassic extinction events: Albertiana 31, p. 31-40.

Integuments

Feathers

Chatterjee, S., and Templin, R. J., 2004, Posture, locomotion and paleoecology of pterosaurs: Geological Society of America, Special Paper 376, 64pp.

Christiansen, P., and Bonde, N., 2004, Body plumage in Archaeopteryx: a review, and new evidence from the Berlin Specimen: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 3, p. 1-19.

Hopp, T. P., and Orsen, M. J., 2004, Dinosaur brooding behavior and the orign of flight feathers: In: Feathered Dragons. Studies on the transition from dinosaurs to birds, edited by Currie, P. J., Koppelhus, E. B., Shugar, M. A., and Wright, J. L., Indiana University Press, p. 234-250.

Martin, L. D., 2004, A basal archosaurian origin for birds: Acta Zoologica Sinica, v. 50, n. 6, p. 978-990.

Peters, D., 2004, Pterosaurs from another angle: Prehistoric Times, n. 64, p. 36-40.

Padian, K., 2004, Basal avialae, Chapter Eleven: In: The Dinosauria, Second Edition, edited by Weishampel, D.B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., California University Press, p. 210-231.

Perrichot, V., 2004, Early Cretaceous amber from south-western France: insight into the Mesozoic litter fauna: Geologica Acta, v. 2, n. 1, p. 9-22.

Tischlinger, H., and Unwin, D., 2004, UV-Untersuchungen des Berliner Exemplars von Archaeopteryx lithographica H. v. Meyer 1861 und der isolierten Archaeopteryx-feder: Archaeopteryx, 2004, 17-50.

Wellnhofer, P., 2004, The plumage of Archaeopteryx: feathers of a dinosaur? In: Feathered Dragons. Studies on the transition from dinosaurs to birds, edited by Currie, P. J., Koppelhus, E. B., Shugar, M. A., and Wright, J. L., Indiana University Press, p. 282-300.

Wellnhofer, P., and Tischlinger, H., 2004, Das >>Brustbein<< von Archaeopteryx bavarica Wellnhofer 1993 - eine revision: Archaeopteryx, 2004, p. 3-15.
Wu, P., Hou, L., Plikus, M., Hughes, M., Scehnet, J., Suksaweang, S., Wideltiz, R. B., Jiang, T.-X., and Chuong, C.-M., 2004, Evo-Devo of amniote integuments and appendages: International Journal of Developmental Biology, v. 48, p. 249-270.

Xu, X., Norell, M. A., Kuang, X., Wang, X., Zhao, Q., and Jia, C., 2004, Basal tyrannosauroids from China and evidence for protofeathers in tyrannosauroids: Nature, v. 431, p. 680-684.

Zhang, F., and Zhou, Z., 2004, Leg feathers in an Early Cretaceous bird: Nature, v. 431, p. 925.

Zhou, Z., 2004, The origin and early evolution of birds: discoveries, disputes, and perspectives from fossil evidence: Naturwissenshaften, v. 91, p. 455-471.

Skin

Ji, S., 2004, Preliminary report on the dinosaurian skin impressions from the Yixian Formation of Lingyuan, Liaoning: Geological Review, v. 50, n. 2, p. 170-174.

Wegweiser, M. D., Breithaupt, B. H., Matthews, N. A., Sheffield, J. W., and Skinner, E. S., 2004, Quo Vadis? Paleoenvironmental and diagenetic constraints on Late Cretaceous dinosaur skin from western North America: The Sedimentary Record, v. 2, n. 1, p. 4-8.

Hair

Interesting Articles

Alibardi, L., 2004, Dermo-epidermal interactions in reptilian scales: speculations on the evolution of scales, feathers and hairs: Journal of Expermental Zoology (Mol Dev Evol), v. 302B, pp. 365-383.

Benton, M. J., Tverdokhlebov, V. P., and Surkov, M. V., 2004, Ecosystem remodelling among vertebrates at the Permian-Triassic boundary in Russia: Nature, v. 432, p. 97-100.

Bloos, G., 2004, The protection of fossils in Baden-Württemberg (Federal Republic of Germany): In: The 6th international Symposium on the Jurassic System, edited by Parisi, G., Special Issue, Rivisita Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, v. 110, n. 1, p. 399-406.

Bordy, E. M., Bumby, A. J., Catuneau, O., and Erickson, P. G., 2004, Advanced Early Jurassic termite (Insecta: Isoptera) nests: evidence from the Clarens Formation in the Tuli Basin, Southern Africa: Palaios, v. 19, p. 68-78.

Boucot, A. J., Xu, C,. and Scotese, C. R., 2004, Phanerozoic climatic zones and paleogeography with a consideration of atmospheric CO2 levels: Paleontological Journal, v. 78, n. 1, p. 115-122.

Bussert, R., and Aberhan, M., 2004, Storms and tsunamis: evidence of sedimentation in the Late Jurassic Tendaguru beds of southeastern Tanania: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 39, p. 549-555.

Canudo, J. I., 2004, Los ultimos dinosaurios europeos debates recientes sobre la extincion de los Dinosaurios: Historia Natural, April, 2004, p. 43-51.

Clarke, J. B., 2004, A mineralogical method to determine cyclicity in the taphonomic and diagenetic history of fossilized bones: Lethia, v. 37, p. 281-284.

Corbella, H., Novas, F. E., Apesteguia, S., and Leanza, H. A., 2005, First fission-track age for the dinosaur-bearing Neuquen Group (Upper Cretaceous), Neuquen Basin, Argentina: Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Nat. n. s., v. 6, n. 2, p. 227-232.

Crocco, M., 2004, 'Alma e' reptil" Los contenidos mentales de los reptiles y su procedencia filetica: Electroneurobiologia, v. 12, n. 1, 72pp.

Croft, D. A., Kaye, T., and Panko, K., 2004, A new method for finding small vertebrate fossils: ultraviolet light at night: Palaeontology, v. 47, part 4, p. 795-800.

Demko, T. M., Currie, B. S., and Nicoll, K. A., 2004, Regional paleoclimatic and stratigraphic implications of paleosols and fluvial/overbank architecture in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), Western Interior, USA: In: Special Issue, reconstruction of the extinct ecosystem of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, edited by Turner, C. E., Peterson, F., and Dunagan, S. P., Sedimentary Geology, v. 167, n. 3-4, p. 115-135..

Dietl, G., and Schweigert, G., 2004, The Nusplingen Lithographic Limestone - A "Fossil Lagerstaette" of Late Kimmeridgian age from the Swabian Alb (Germany): In: The 6th international Symposium on the Jurassic System, edited by Parisi, G., Special Issue, Rivisita Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, v. 110, n. 1, p. 303-309.

Edwards, D., and Axe, L., 2004, Anatomical evidence in the detection of the earliest wildfires: Palaios, v. 19, p. 112-128.

Engelmann, G. F., Chure, D. J., and Fiorillo, A. R., 2004, The implications of a dry paleoecology of the fauna of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: Special Issue, reconstruction of the extinct ecosystem of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, edited by Turner, C. E., Peterson, F., and Dunagan, S. P., Sedimentary Geology, v. 167, n. 3-4, p. 297-308.

Glasspool, I. J., Edwards, D., and Axe, L., 2004, Charcoal in the Silurian as evidence for the earliest wildfire: Geology, v. 32,n. 5, p. 381-383.

Good, S. C., 2004, Paleoenvironmental and paleoclimatic significance of freshwater bivales in the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, Western Interior, USA: In: Special Issue, reconstruction of the extinct ecosystem of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, edited by Turner, C. E., Peterson, F., and Dunagan, S. P., Sedimentary Geology, v. 167, n. 3-4, p. 163-176.

Harris, J. D., 2004, 'Published Works' in the electronic age: recommended amendments to Articles 8 and 9 of the Code: Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, v. 61, n. 3, p. 138-148.

Hasiotis, S. T., 2004, Reconnaissance of Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation ichnofossils, Rocky Mountain Region, USA: paleoenvironmental, stratigraphic, and paleoclimatic significance of terrestrial and freshwater ichnocoenoses: In: Special Issue, reconstruction of the extinct ecosystem of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, edited by Turner, C. E., Peterson, F., and Dunagan, S. P., Sedimentary Geology, v. 167, n. 3-4, p. 177-268.

Little, C. T. S., Danelian, T., Herrington, R. J., and Haymon, R. M., 2004, Early Jurassic hydrothermal vent community from the Franciscan complex, California: Journal of Paleontology, v. 78, n. 3, p. 542-559.

Lucas, S. G., 2004, A global hiatus in the Middle Permian tetrapod fossil record: Stratigraphy, v. 1, n. 1, p. 47-64. Link to pdf

Lukashevich, E. D., 2004, A revision of the genus Eoptychopterina (Diptera: Eoptychopteridae): Paleontological Journal, v. 38, n. 3, p. 294-306. Note: Blood sucking insects?

Nieuwland, I. J. J., 2004, Gerhard Heilmann and the artisits' eye in science, 1912-1927: www.PalArch.nl, v. 3, n. 2, p. 9-19.

Parrish, J. T., Peterson, F., and Turner, C. E., 2004, Jurassic "savannah" -- plant taphonomy and climate of the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic, Western USA): In: Special Issue, reconstruction of the extinct ecosystem of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, edited by Turner, C. E., Peterson, F., and Dunagan, S. P., Sedimentary Geology, v. 167, n. 3-4, p. 37-162.

Reif, W. -E., 2004, Problematic issues of cladistics: 4. The species as a catagory: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 233, n. 1, p. 103-120. 

Reif, W.-E., 2004, Problematic issues of cladistics: 5. Flexible phylognetic classification (FPC) of higher taxa of the vertebrata: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 233, n. 3, p. 369-395. 

Robertson, D. S., McKenna, M. C., Toon, O. B., Hope, S., and Lillegraven, J. A., 2004, Survival in the first hours of the Cenozoic: GSA Bulletin, v. 116, n. 5/6, p. 760-768.

Schmidt, A. R., Schonborn, W., and Schafer, U., 2004, Diverse fossil amoebae in German Mesozoic amber: Palaeontology, v. 47, part 2, p. 185-197.

Scotese, C. R., 2004, A continental drift flipbook: The Journal of Geology, v. 112, p. 729-741.

Scott, A. C., Anderson, J. M., and Anderson, H. M., 2004, Evidence of plant-insect interactions in the Upper Triassic Molteno Formation of South Africa: Journal of the Geological Society, London, v. 161, p. 401-410.

Sullivan, R. M., and Lucas, S. G., 2003, The Kirtlandian, a new land-vertebrate "age" for the Late Cretaceous of Western North America: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 54th Field Conference, Geology of the Zuni Plateau, p. 369-377.

Torsvik, T. H., and Cocks, L. R. M., 2004, Earth geography from 400 to 259 Ma: a palaeomagnetic, faunal and facies review: Journal of the Geological Society, London, v. 161, P. 555-572.

Turner, C. E., and Peterson, F., 2004, Reconstruction of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation extince ecosystem-a synthesis: In: Special Issue, reconstruction of the extinct ecosystem of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, edited by Turner, C. E., Peterson, F., and Dunagan, S. P., Sedimentary Geology, v. 167, n. 3-4, p. 309-355.

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