2026 articles
Fish; Agnatha, Thelodonti, Placoderm, Acanthodians, Chondrichthyes, Fish, Crossopterygians, Lungfish, Coelocanths, Fish Ichnology, Fish burrows, Fish Coprolites
Amphibians; Temnospondyli ("Labyrinthodons", Early Amphibians), Reptilosauromorph, Lepospondyli, Amphibians
Reptilia; Lower Reptiles (“Anapsids”), Turtles, Diapsida (Lower Lepidosauromorphs), Lizards and snakes, Sphenodonts, Ichthyosaurs, Sauropterygians and Placodontians, Lower Archosauromorpha, “Thecodontia, Pseudosuchia", Crocodilia (Mesosuchia, Eusuchia), Pterosaurs
Dinosaurs; Dinosauromorpha Theropoda, Sauropodomorpha (Sauropoda, Prosauropoda), Ornithischia, Armored dinosaurs, Dinosaurs in general, Aves (Mesozoic)
Synapsids; Pelycosaurs, Theriodontia, Deinocephalia, Mammals (Mesozoic)
Eggs, Ichnology, Palaeopathologies, Gastroliths, Stomach contents, Coprolites,Cannibalism, Regurgitalite, Fire (Mesozoic, Paleozoic), Beetle Borrings, Toothmarks, Histology, Soft tissue, Bonebed, Taphonomy, Burrows, DNA (and Blood), (suppose) Tertiary Dinosaurs, Venomous, Extinction
Hagiwara, W., and Sallan, L., 2026, Mass extinction triggered the early radiations of jawed vertebrates and thier jawless relatives (Gnathotomes): Science Advances, v. 12, eaeb2297, 13pp. Link to pdf
Lei, X., Zhang, S., Cong, P., Vinther, J., Gabbott, S., Wei, F., and Xu, X., 2026, Four camera-type eyes in the earliest vertebrates from the Cambrian Period: Nature, published online, 7pp.
Marsh, J., 2026, 443-million-year-old fossils reveal early vertebrate eyes: Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link to pdf
Xian, X.-M., Mo, X., Guan, Q., Zhao, Y.-T., Xue, Q.-Y., Li, Q., LIU, J.-P., and Zhu, M., 2026, Early Devonian fish material from Posongchong Formation of Guangnan, Yunnan, China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, published online, 16pp. Link to pdf
Xian, X.-M., Mo, X., Guan, Q., Zhao, Y.-T., Xue, Q.-Y., Li, Q., LIU, J.-P., and Zhu, M., 2026, Early Devonian fish material from Posongchong Formation of Guangnan, Yunnan, China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, published online, 16pp. Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (1)
Lonchidionoides VULLO, FRAGOSO, BITTENCOURT, PEREZ-GARCIA, BOUCHEMIA & BENYOUCEF, 2026
Species: Nova (1)
Lonchidionoides trifurcatum VULLO, FRAGOSO, BITTENCOURT, PEREZ-GARCIA, BOUCHEMIA & BENYOUCEF, 2026
Synonym: Nova (1)
Curvorudentis prorogatus (KRIWET, 2003) BEGAT, VILLALOOS-SEGURA, AMADORI, KLUG & KRIWET, 2026
= Synechodus prorognathus KRIWET, 2003
Anonymous, 2026, How an ancient seafloor turned Arkansas into 'Sharkansas,' a shark fossil hotspot: Phys Org, published online, 4pp. Link to pdf
Barrenechea, J. F., Borruel-Abadia, V., Galan-Abellan, A. B., Lopez-Gomes, J., Esterle, J, McCann, T., de la Horra, R., Ronchi, A., Gianolla, P., Luque, F. J., Rossi, V. M., Paterson, N., Smith, R. M. H., Wolvaardt, D., Brookfield, M. E., Bourquin, S., and Ubide, T., 2026, Latitude affects continental acidity in the Smithian-Spathian boundary biotic crisis: Geological Magazine v. 163, e2, 8pp. Link to pdf
Begat, A., Villalobos-Segura, E., Amadori, M, Klug, S., and Kriewet, J,. 2026, Revision of the extinct shark Synechodus prorogatus Kriwet, 2003 (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) and its galemorph affiliation: Swiss Journal of Paleontology, v. 145, p. 303-311. (Curvorudentis prorogatus = Synechodus prorognathus) Link to pdf
Crothers, J., Eberle, J., Brinkman, D., Wurtz, A., Heckert, A. B., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Foster, J. R., Dirkes, I. C., and Dunn, R., 2026, An actinopterygian-dominated fish fauna from the Upper Cretaceous Williams Fork Formation, northwestern Colorado, and evidence for provinciality across Laramidia at the Campanian/Maastrhcithan boundary: Cretaceous Research, v. 182; 106313, 20pp. Link to pdf
Feichtinger, I., Beaury, B., Guinot, G., Harzhauser M., Nichter, T., Stoykova, K, and Pollerspock, J., 2026, Revealing elasmobranch diversity across the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary in the Central Tethys (Byala, Bulgaria): Fossil Record, v. 29, n. 11, p. 57-70. Link to pd
McCormack, J, Maisch IV, H., Becker, M. A., Griffiths, M. L., Knighton, J., Eagle, R. A., Stevens, K., Muller, W, and Shimada, K., 2026, Sharks as apex predators in the Late Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway empirically revealed by zinc isotope analyses: Gondwana Research, v. 155, p. 227-239. Link to pdf
Stumpf, S., Turtscher, J., Lopez-Romero, F. A., Villalobos-Segura, E., Begat, A., Amadori, M., Dearden, R. P., Lauer, B., lauer, R., Hecker, A., and Kriwet, J., 2026, Reappriasal of the extinct barbelthroat shark +Bavarischyllium and the nebulous origin of carcharhiniform galeomorphs: Communications Biology, v. 9: 158, 17pp. Link to pdf
Vakaj, K., 2026, Prehistoric fossil poses puzzles in shark research: Phys Org, published online, 8pp. Link to pdf
Vullo, R., Fragoso, L. G. C., Bittencourt, J. S., Perez-Garcia, A., Bouchemia, I., and Benyoucef, M., 2026, A new genus of lonchidiid hybodontiform sharks from the Cretaceous of North Africa and South America: Geological Magazine, v. 163, e5, 9pp. (Lonchidionoides trifurcatum) Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (2)
Gondwanacanthus decollatus BIBEIRO, de MAYRINCK, BOCKMANN & de PINNA, 2026
Ostenolepis FRANCESCHI, MARRAMA & CARNEVALE, 2026
Species: Nova (4)
Gondwanacanthus decollatus BIBEIRO, de MAYRINCK, BOCKMANN & de PINNA, 2026
Ostenolepis marianii FRANCESCHI, MARRAMA & CARNEVALE, 2026
Peripeltopleurus jurassicus FRANCESCHI, MARRAMA & CARNEVALE, 2026
Pholidolepis teruzzii FRANCESCHI, MARRAMA & CARNEVALE, 2026
Barrenechea, J. F., Borruel-Abadia, V., Galan-Abellan, A. B., Lopez-Gomes, J., Esterle, J, McCann, T., de la Horra, R., Ronchi, A., Gianolla, P., Luque, F. J., Rossi, V. M., Paterson, N., Smith, R. M. H., Wolvaardt, D., Brookfield, M. E., Bourquin, S., and Ubide, T., 2026, Latitude affects continental acidity in the Smithian-Spathian boundary biotic crisis: Geological Magazine v. 163, e2, 8pp. Link to pdf
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Crothers, J., Eberle, J., Brinkman, D., Wurtz, A., Heckert, A. B., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Foster, J. R., Dirkes, I. C., and Dunn, R., 2026, An actinopterygian-dominated fish fauna from the Upper Cretaceous Williams Fork Formation, northwestern Colorado, and evidence for provinciality across Laramidia at the Campanian/Maastrhcithan boundary: Cretaceous Research, v. 182; 106313, 20pp. Link to pdf
Ebert, M,. 2026, Macromesodon Blake, 1905 and Apomesodon Poyato-Ariza & Wenz, 2002 (Actinopterygii, Pycnodontiformes) from the Jurassic adn lowermost Cretaceous of England, France and Germany: Swiss Journal of Paleontology, v. 145, p. 97-129. Link to pdf
Genus: Apomesodon POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ, 2002
M. 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
= Mesodon comosus THIOLIERE, 1858 (nomen nudum)
= Mesodon heckeli WAGNER, 1861
= Mesodon maacropterus (AGASSIZ, 1834) ZITTEL, 1887
= Mesodon comosus THIOLLIERE, 1873
= Macromesodon gibbosus (THIOLLIERE, 1873) POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ, 2004
= Apomesodon surgens 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
= Macromesodon comosus (THIOLLIERE, 1873) SAINT-SEINE, 1949
\= Apomesodon gibbosus (WAGNER, 1851) POYATO-ARIZ & WENZ, 2002
\= Apomesodon comosus (THIOLLIERE, 1873) POYATO-ARIZ & WENZ, 2002
= Apomesodon surgens gibbosus (WAGNER, 1851) EBERT, KOLBL-EBERT & SCHULBERT, 2017
A. amoni (WOODWARD, 1890) EBERT, 2026
= Mesodon damoni WOODWARD, 1890
= Mesodon barnesi WOODWARD, 1906
= Eomesodon barnesi WOODWARD, 1906 WOODWARD, 1918
= Macromesodon damoni (WOODWARD, 1890) KRIWET, 2001
A. granulatus (MUNSTER, 1846) EBERT, 2026
= Pycnodus didymus AGASSIZ, 1943
= Pycnodus juggler MUNSTER, 1846
= Pycnodus granulatus MUNSTER, 1846
= Mesodon granulatus (MUNSTER, 1846) FRICKE, 1876
= Mesodon laevior RICKE, 1876\
= Eomesodon granulatus (MUNSTER, 1846) WOODWARD, 1918
A. spp
= Mesodon lingua SAUVAGE, 1902
= Mesodon combesi SAUVAGE, 1902
= Eomesodon combesi (SAUVAGE, 1902) BRIGNON, 2024
= Mesodon fourtaui SAUVAGE, 1902
= Eomesodon fourtaui (SAUVAGE, 1902) BRIGNON, 2024
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Franceschi F., Marrama, G., and Carnevale, G., 2026, Bony fishes (Osteichthyes) from the Sinemurian (Jurassic) Osteno Knoservat-Lagersatatte (Como, NW Italy): Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, v. 132, n. 1, p 9-58. (Ostenolepis marianii, Peripeltopleurus jurassicus, Pholidolepis teruzzii) Link to pdf
Friedman, M, and Giles, S., 2026, Cranial structure of Chondrosteus acipenseroides re-examined: implications from upper jaw homologies in acipenseriform fishes: Contributions from the Museum of paleontology, University of Michigan, v. 17, n. 6, p. 117-143. Link to pdf
Ribeiro, A. C., de Mayrinck, D., Bockmann, F. A., and de Pinna, M., 2026, The oldest acanthomorph fossil (Actnopterygii, Teleostei) from the Early Cretaceous of Gondwana (Morro do Chaves Formation, Sergipe-Alagoas Basin, NE Brazil): Papers in Palaeontology, v. 12, part 1, e70072, 16pp. (Gondwanacanthus decollatus) Link to pdf
Vanhaesebrouchke, O., and Cloutier, R., 2026, Morphological disparity and evoutionary radiation of early actinopterygians thorugh the Devonian-Carboniferous crisis: Diversity, v. 18, 83, 17pp.
Anonymous, 2026, Oldest known bony fish fossils uncover early vertebrate evolution: Phys Org, published online, 8pp. Link to pdf
Choo, B., and Lu, J., 2026, New fossil reveals the weird 'tooth cushions' of an apex predator from 425 million years ago: Phys Org, published online, 7pp. Link to pdf
Xian, X.-M., Mo, X., Guan, Q., Zhao, Y.-T., Xue, Q.-Y., Li, Q., LIU, J.-P., and Zhu, M., 2026, Early Devonian fish material from Posongchong Formation of Guangnan, Yunnan, China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, published online, 16pp. Link to pdf
Temnospondyli ("Labyrinthodons", Early Amphibians
Genus: Nova (1)
Tanyka PARDO, MARSICANO, SMIHT, DISNEROS, ANGIELCZYK, FROBISCH, KAMMERER & RICHTER, 2026
Species: Nova (1)
Tanyka amnicola PARDO, MARSICANO, SMIHT, DISNEROS, ANGIELCZYK, FROBISCH, KAMMERER & RICHTER, 2026
Anonymous, 2026, Globe-trotting ancient 'sea-salamander' fossil rediscovered from Australia's dawn of the Age of Dinosaurs: Phys Org, published online, 7pp. Link to pdf
Anonymous, 2026, Ancient plant-eater with a twisted jaw and sideways-facing teeth was a 'living fossil' in its own time: Phys Org, published onlien 7pp. Link to pdf
Calder, J. H., Scott, A. C., hebert, B. L., Milner, A. C., and Stimson, M. R., 2026, Carboniferous tetrapod fauna of the fossil lycopsid trees at Joggins and the origin of the hollow tree guild: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, published online, 18pp. Link to pdf
Hart, L, 2026, 250 million-year-old amphibina fosisls from Australia reveal global spread of 'sea-salamanders': Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link to pdf
Kear, B. P., Campione, N. E., Siversson, M, Bassi, M, and Hart, L. J., 2026, Revision of the trematosaurid Erythrobatrchus noonkanbahensis confirms a cryptic marine temnospondyl community from the Lower Triassic of Western Australia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, e2601224, 11pp.
Pardo, J. D., Marsicano, C. A,. Smith, R., Cisneros, J. C., Angielczyk, K D., Frobisch, J., kamerer, C., and Richter, M,. 2026, An aberrant stem tetrapod from the early Permian of Brazil: Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B, v. 2923:20262106, 8pp. (Tanyka amnicola) Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (1)
Tyrannoroter MANN, ZIONG, CALTHORPE, SEUS & MADDIN, 2026
Species: Nova (1)
Tyrannoroter heberti MANN, ZIONG, CALTHORPE, SEUS & MADDIN, 2026
Anonymous, 2026, Football-sized fossil creature may have been one of the first land animals to eat plants: Phys Org, published online, 8pp. Link to pdf
Calder, J. H., Scott, A. C., hebert, B. L., Milner, A. C., and Stimson, M. R., 2026, Carboniferous tetrapod fauna of the fossil lycopsid trees at Joggins and the origin of the hollow tree guild: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, published online, 18pp. Link to pdf
Mann, A., Xiong, Z., Calthrope, A. S., Sues, H.-D., and Maddin, H. C., 2026, Carboniferous recumbirostran elucidates the origins of terrestrial herbivory: Nature Ecology & Evolution, v. 10, p. 193-202. (Tyrannoroter heberti)
Genus: Nova (2)
Nabia GUILLAUME, EVANS, JONES, PUERTOS-PASCULA & MORENO-AZANA, 2026
Speices Nova (2)
Martintriton septatus SKUTCHAS, KOLCHANOV, LANG, SCHULTZ & SCHWERMANN, 2025
Nabia civiscientrix GUILLAUME, EVANS, JONES, PUERTOS-PASCULA & MORENO-AZANA, 2026
Caton, E., 2026, Jurassic amphibian with a projectile tongue named as a new species: Phys Org, published online, 6pp. Link to pdf
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Guillaume, A. R. D., Evans, S. E., Jones, M. E. H., Puertolas-Pascual, E., and Moreno-Azanza, M., 2026, New albanerpetontid species (Lissamphibia) from the late Jurassic of Portugal: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, v. 25, n. 1, 2680623, 42pp. (Nabia civiscientrix)
Skutschas, P. P., Kolchanov, V. V., Lang, A., Schultz, J. A., & Schwermann, A. H., 2025, Lissamphibian remains from the Lower Cretaceous of Germany with implications for the evolution of Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous European faunas: Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, v. 105, p. 831-846. (Martintriton septatus) Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (1)
Sauropia MULLER, ROBERTO-DA-SILVA, AURELIO & KERBER, 2026
Species: Nova (1)
Sauropia macrorhinus MULLER, ROBERTO-DA-SILVA, AURELIO & KERBER, 2026
Calder, J. H., Scott, A. C., hebert, B. L., Milner, A. C., and Stimson, M. R., 2026, Carboniferous tetrapod fauna of the fossil lycopsid trees at Joggins and the origin of the hollow tree guild: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, published online, 18pp. Link to pdf
Müller, R. T., Roberto-da-Silva, L., Aurelio, P. L. P., and Kerber, L., 2026, The smallest tetrapod from the Middle Triassic of South America: a new procolophonoid parareptile from the Ladinina of Southern Brazil: Scientific Reports, v. 16:866, published online, 20pp. (Sauropia macrorhinus) Link to pdf
Young, J. M., Maho, T., and Reisz, R. R., 2026, Earliest direct evidence of trophic interactions between terrestrial apex predators and large herbivores: Scientific Reports, v. 16:6977, 13pp. Link to pdf
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Clark, B., Prall, J., Hannebaum, Z. J., Orme, D. A., Panasci, G., and Varricchio, D. J., 2026, The earliest dated Basilemys (Testudines, Nanhsiungchelyidae) in North America informs polar dispersal during middle Cretaceous Houthouse conditions: Historical Biology, publishe online, 8pp. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Oriozabala, C., de la Fuente, M. S., and Sterli, J., 2025 (published 2026), The meiolaniform Patagoniaemys gasparinae from the Upper Cretacoues La Colonia Formation (Chubut, Argentina), part 1: postcranial anatomy and paleoecology: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 45, n. 3, e2554253, 21pp.
Setterberg, D., 2026, Turtle fossil narrows timeline of Cretaceous species migration: Phys Org, published online, 7pp. Link to pdf
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (1)
Xenodontolacera JIANG, DONG, XU, BI & EVANS, 2026
Speices: Nova (2)
Pluridens imelaki LONGRICH & JALIL, 2026
Xenodontolacerta fangi JIANG, DONG, XU, BI & EVANS, 2026
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Jansen, O., Garcia, G,. Otero, O., Auge, M, Gomez, B, and Valentin, X., 2026, Freshwater amphibians and squamtes from Villeveyrac (lower Campanian; Herault, France): palaeodiversity, palaeoenvironment and implications for the Late Cretaceous palaeobiogeography of the European herpetofauna: Papers in Palaeontology, v. 12, part 1, e70055, 45pp. Link to pdf
Jiang, J., Dong, L.-P., Xu, X., Bi, A., and Evans, S., 2026, A new polyglyphanodontian lizard from the Upper Cretaceous of southern China implies a complex evolutionary history of the clade: Royal Society Open Science, v. 13:262253, 17pp. (Xenodontolacerta fangi) Link to pdf
Longrich, N. R., and Jalil, N.-E., 2026, A giant halisaurine from the Late Maastrichtian of Morocco: Diversity, v. 18, 159, 19pp. (Pluridens imelaki) Link to pdf
Young, G., Mannering, A, Fraser, M., and Scofield, P., 2026, Redescrition of Prognathodon waiparaensis and comments on its phylogenetic position: Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, published online, 25pp.
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Haridy, Y., Frederickson, J. A., Peterson, J., Miller, J., Davis, B., Curtice, B., Hunter, R., and Cifelli, R., 2026, New material of the Late Jurassic sphenodontid Eilenodon robustus reveals transitionary adaptations to herbivory: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 171-184. Link to pdf
Barrenechea, J. F., Borruel-Abadia, V., Galan-Abellan, A. B., Lopez-Gomes, J., Esterle, J, McCann, T., de la Horra, R., Ronchi, A., Gianolla, P., Luque, F. J., Rossi, V. M., Paterson, N., Smith, R. M. H., Wolvaardt, D., Brookfield, M. E., Bourquin, S., and Ubide, T., 2026, Latitude affects continental acidity in the Smithian-Spathian boundary biotic crisis: Geological Magazine v. 163, e2, 8pp. Link to pdf
Pszczolkowski, A., Iturraled-Vinent, M. A., and Delgado Carballo, I. I., 2026, Micropaleontological dating of an Ichthyosaur-bearing site in Western Cuba: Paleontologia Mexicana, v. 15, n. 1, p. 231-235. Link to pdf
Yoshizawa, K., and Tsuihiji, T., 2026, Skeletal mrohpology of an early ichthyopterygian, cf. Utatsusaurus hataii, from Japan with an emphasis on CT scan data of the skull: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, e2621587, 22pp.
Genus: Nova (1)
Gondwanaectes OTERO, ACUNA, VARGAS, ROJAS, ORTIZ & AGUIRREZABALA, 2026
Species: Nova (2)
Gondwanaectes osvaldoi OTERO, ACUNA, VARGAS, ROJAS, ORTIZ & AGUIRREZABALA, 2026
Nothosaurus fortihumeralis LI, HU, SHEN, SANDER & LIU, 2026
Barrenechea, J. F., Borruel-Abadia, V., Galan-Abellan, A. B., Lopez-Gomes, J., Esterle, J, McCann, T., de la Horra, R., Ronchi, A., Gianolla, P., Luque, F. J., Rossi, V. M., Paterson, N., Smith, R. M. H., Wolvaardt, D., Brookfield, M. E., Bourquin, S., and Ubide, T., 2026, Latitude affects continental acidity in the Smithian-Spathian boundary biotic crisis: Geological Magazine v. 163, e2, 8pp. Link to pdf
Li, Q., Hu, Y.-W., Shen, Y., Sander, P. M., and Liu, J., 2026, A new large Nothosaurus (Reptlia: Eosauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic of South China adn the phylogeny of Eosauropterygia: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Socity, v. 206, n. 1, zlaf179, 13pp. (Nothosaurus fortihumeralis)
Marx, M., Szasz, R.-Z., Lindgren, J., 2026, CFD modelling of the thermo- and hydrodynamic capabilities of long-necke plesiosaurs (Sauropterygia, Elasmosauridae): Technische Mechanik, v. 46, n. 1, p. 43-54. Link to pdf
Oster, S., 2026, First plesiosaurian fossil discovered in Algeria fills a Cretaceous gap: Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link to pdf
Otero, R. A., Acuna, S. S., Vargas, A. O., Rojas, J., Ortiz, H., and Aguirrezabala, G., 2026, A new Middle Jurssic marine reptile from Gondwana clarifies the origin of Cryptoclidia, the most sucessful group of plesiosaurs: Papers in Palaeontology, v. 12, part 2, e70068, 21pp. (Gondwanaectes osvaldoi)
Sachs, S., and Madzina, D., 2026, The osteology, taxonomy, and phylogenetic affinities of the Early Jurassic plesiosaur Lusonectes sauvgei: PeerJ 14:e20611 http:.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.20611, 20pp.
Doering, M, Garcia, M. S., Schiefelbein, J. H, Kerber, L., and Muller, R. T., 2025 (published 2026), New tetrapod remains help consrain the age of peculiar assemblage, including early dinosaurs and pterosaur precursors, from the Upper Triassic of southern Brazil: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 45, n. 3, e2552552, 21pp.
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Oster, S., 2026, Brazilian fossil site yields smallest rhynchosaur fossil ever recorded: Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link to pdf
Farias, B. D. M., Muller, R. T., de Bem, F. P, von Baczko, M. B., Desojo, J. D., and Soares, M. B., 2026, Filling a key gap in growth patterns of Pseudosuchia through the osteohistology of Dynamaosuchus collisensis (Ornithosuchidae; Archosauria): Royal Socity Open Science, v. 13:262042, 19pp. Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (1)
Galahadosuchus BODENHAM, SPIEKMAN, MAIDMENT, UPCHURCH & MANNION, 2026
Species: Nova (1)
Galahadosuchus jonesi BODENHAM, SPIEKMAN, MAIDMENT, UPCHURCH & MANNION, 2026
Anonymous, 2026, Paleontologists challenge use of bone growth rings to age crocodiles, dinosaurs: Phys Org, publihsed online, 9pp. Link to pdf
Anonymous, 2026, Meet Crocodylus lucivenator, a 12- to 15-foot predator that hunted iconic Lucy's species: Phys Org, published online, 6pp. Link to pdf
Anonymous, 2026, 'Peculiar' crocodile ancestor started life on four legs before learing to walk on two: Phs Org, published online, 4pp. Link to pdf
Barbini, L., Burke, P. M. J., Caddeo, I., Romano, M,. and Mannion, P. D., 2026, Endocranial anatomy of the earliest cretaceous European neosuchian crocodyliform Pholidosaurus purbeckensis provides new evidence for the ecological evoluton of Pholidosauridae: Journal of Anatomy, published online, 16pp. Link to pdf
Bodenham, E. H., Spiekman, S. n. F., Maidment, S. C. R., Upchurch, P., and Mannion, P. D., 2026, A second species of non-crocodyliform crodylomorph from the Late Triassic fissure deposits of southwestern UK: implications for locomotory ecological diversityin Saltoposuchidae: The Anatomical Record, published online, 43 pp. (Galahadosuchus jonesi) Link to pdf
Candiero, C. R. A., Brusatte, S. L., Ribeiro, T. B., Pol, D., da Silva Vidal, L., de Paula, T. A. D. A., Ferreira, B. M., Lima, C. V., Da Costa Pereira, P. V. L. G. 2026, A large notosuchian (Mesoeucrocodylia) tooth from the Adamantina Formation of Goias state, Brazil: Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Paleontology, published online, 7pp.
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Cidade, G. M,. Gody, P. L., Amavet, P., Cossette, A., Solorzano, A., Bona, P., Angulo-Bedoya, M., Balaguera-Reina, S. A., Rabi, M., Pires-Farias, I., Figueiredo, R. G., Ezcurra, M. D., Bittencourt, P. S., Brochu, C. A., and Robero, I. J., 2026, The phylogenetic nomenclature of Caimaninae (Crocodylia: Alligatoroidea): Historical Biology, an International Joural of Paleobiology, published online, 24pp.
Davis, J, 2026, New species of ancient crocodile named in honor of Welsh school teacher: Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link to pdf
Donze, G., Perrichon, G., Vincent, P., Therrien, F., and Martin, J. E., 2026, Comparative endocranial anatomy in the crocodylians Leidyosuchus canadensis and Stangerochampsa mccabei from the upper Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada: Journal of Anatomy, published online, 28pp. Link to pdf
Dornis, C., 2026, Newfound terrestrial crocodile fossil redraws the map of Europe in the age of the dinosaurs: Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link tp pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Herrera, Y., Spindler, F., adn Bronzati, M., 2026, A complete morphological description of Dakosaurus maximus (Crocodyliformes: Thalattosuchia) with further insights into their palaeoecology: Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 29,n . 1: a4, 116pp. Link to pdf
Szegszardi, M., Osi, A., and Rabi, M., 2026, Cretaceous crocodyliform reconciles conflicting evidence on the Mesozoic paleogeography of Europe during the Gondwana-Laurasian split: Scientific Reports, v. 16:2842, 19pp. Link to pdf
Averianov, A. O., and Gubarev, D. I., 2026, A pterosaru cervical vertebra from the Cenomanian of Russia: first diagnostic postcranial material for Targaryendraconia: Historical Biology, an International Journal of Paleobiology, published online, 7pp.
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Doering, M, Garcia, M. S., Schiefelbein, J. H, Kerber, L., and Muller, R. T., 2025 (published 2026), New tetrapod remains help consrain the age of peculiar assemblage, including early dinosaurs and pterosaur precursors, from the Upper Triassic of southern Brazil: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 45, n. 3, e2552552, 21pp.
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Breeden, B. T., Irmis, R. B., Nesbitt, S. J,. Smith, N. D., and Turne,r A. H., 2025 (pubilshed 2026), New wpecimens of Eucoelophysis baldwini from the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation northern New Mexico, U.S.A., and thier implications for the evolution of silesauridae (Dinosauriformes): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 45, n. 3, e2552170, 23pp
Sen, S., and Ray, S., 2025 (Published 2026), Taxonomic reassessment of archosaurs with dinosaurian affinities from the lower fauna of the Upper Triassic Maleri Formation of India and thier significance: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 45, n. 3, e254634, 34pp.
Genus: Nova (1)
Xenovenator RIVERA-SYLVA, AGUILLON-MARTINEZ, FLORES-VENTURA, SANCHEZ-URIBE, GUZMAN-GUTIERREZ & LONGRICH, 2026
Species: Nova (2)
Spinosaurus mirabilis SERENO, VIDAL, MYHRVOLD, JOHNSON-RANSOM, REAL, BAUMGART, FONTELA, GREEN, SAITA, ADAMOU, BOP, KEILLOR, FRITZGARLD, DUTHEIL, LAROCHE, DEMERS-POTVIN, SIMARRO, GASCO-LLUNA, LAZARO, GAMONAL, BEIGHTOL, RENELEAU, VAUTRIN, BERTOSSO, GRANADOS, KINNEY-BRODERICK, MALLON, LINDOSO & RAMEZANI, 2026
Xenovenator espinosai RIVERA-SYLVA, AGUILLON-MARTINEZ, FLORES-VENTURA, SANCHEZ-URIBE, GUZMAN-GUTIERREZ & LONGRICH, 2026
Anonymous, 2026, T. rex grew up slowly: new study reveals 'king of dinosaurs' kept growing until age 40: Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link to pdf
Anonymous, 2026, New 'scimitar-crested' Spinosaurus species discovered in central Sahara: Phys Org, published online, 10pp. Link to pdf
Anonymous, 2026, 'Tiny' dinosaur, big impact: a 90-million-year-old fossil rewrites history: Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link to pdf
Arnold, P., 2026, Forget flatfooted lumbering T. rex. New research shows it walked on tiptoes: Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link to pdf
Boeye, A. T., Atkins-Weltman, K. L., King, J. L., and Swann, S., 2026, Evidence of bird-like foot fuction in Tyrannosaurus: Royal Society Open Science, v. 13: 252139, 18pp. Link to pdf
Buffetaut, E., 2026, The Cretaceous Dinosaur record for Normandy (NW France): a review: Fossil Studies, v. 4, n. 5, 18pp. Link to pdf
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Doering, M, Garcia, M. S., Schiefelbein, J. H, Kerber, L., and Muller, R. T., 2025 (published 2026), New tetrapod remains help consrain the age of peculiar assemblage, including early dinosaurs and pterosaur precursors, from the Upper Triassic of southern Brazil: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 45, n. 3, e2552552, 21pp.
Fan, Y. C., Miller, C. V., and Pittman, M., 2026, Diet of bird-like troodontid dinosaurs: synthesis of a contentious clade: Biological Reviews, published online, 19pp. Link to pdf
Farke, A. A., 2026, Not a big baby, multipronged approaches resolve the debate about the Nanotyrannus fossil species: Science, 15, january, 2026, p. 234-235. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Greenfield, T., 2026, The authorship of Spinosauria is Olshevksy, 1991: comment on Rauhut et al. (2025): Historical Biology, published online, 2pp.
Hefler, C., Wang, Y., Wang, X., Zheng, X., Kaye, T. G., Grosmougin, M., Chotard, M., Barlow, L., Qiu, H., Dececchi, A., Habib, M. B., Shyy, W., and Pitmann, M., 2026, Microraptor revels specialized gliding capabilities in multiwinged early paravians: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, v. 123, n. 6, e2618106124, 9pp. Link to pdf
Hernandez-Luna, C. A., Hendrickx, C., Martin-Leyva, A. H., and Carr, T. C., 2026, The dentition of tyrannosauroid theroopds: a review: Discover Geoscience, open access, published online, 49pp. Link to pdf
Hendrickx, C., 2026, Dental evolution in non-coelurosaur theropods: Italian Journal of Geoscience, special seciton - 200 years of Dinosaurs: state of the art and future directions, v. 145, n. 2, 34pp. Link to pdf
Johnson-Ransom, E., Gignac, P., Barta, D. E., Felice, R. N., and Snively, E., 2026, Comparative cranial biomechanics reveal macroevolutionary trends in the theropod dinosaurs, with emphasis on Tyrannosauroidea: The Anatomical Record, published online, 41pp. Link to pdf
Longrich, N. R., Dalman, S., Lucas, S. G., and Fiorillo, A. R., 2026, A large tyrannosaurid from the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) of North America: Scientific Reports, v. 16:8371, 11pp. Link to pdf
Longrich, N. R., Isasmendi, E, Pereda-Suberbiola, X., and Jalil, N.E., 2026, New fossils of Abelisauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Maastrichtian of Morocco, North Africa: Cretaceous Research, v. 152 (105677), 13pp.
Makovicky, P. J., Mitchell, J. S, Meso, J. G., Gianechini, F. A., Cerda, I., and Apesteguia, S., 2026,Argentine fossil rewries evolutionary history of a baffling dinosaru clade: Nature, published online, 5pp.
McDavid, S. N., Marchant, C. Y., and Reid, I. J., 2026, em> Sen & Ray, 2025 is an objective junior synonoym of Alwalkeria Chatterjee & Cresiler, 1994: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontoloty, e2604988, 4pp. (Alwalkeria maleriensis = Alickmeron maleriensis)
Morrison, C,. Gregory, J, Jackson, C., Bestwick, J., Schroeder, K,. Gascoigne, S. J. L., Bills, P., Porro, L. B., Mannion, P. D., and Barrett, P. M., 2026, Inter- and intraspecific variation in theropod dinosaur dental microwear and its palaeoecological implications: The Anatomical Record, published online, 16pp. Link to pdf
Nielsen, J., Fowler, D., Wyenberg-Henzler, T., Jacobsen, A. ., and Pearce, C., 2026, Investigating size-asymmetric feeding among tyrannosaurids using tooth marks on a metatarsal from the Judith River Formation, Montana, USA: Evolving Earth v. 4, 100107, 8pp. Link to pdf
Packham, C., 2026, Saturday citations: a virus that makes its own proteins: a new Spinosaurus; exercise beasts anxiety: Phys Org, published on line, 4pp. Link to pdf
Pradelli, L. A., Pol, D., Vega, N A., and Ezcurra, M. D., 2026, The axial osteology of the theropod dinosaur Piatnitzkysaurus floresi from the Early Jurassic of Patagonia, Argentina: Royal Society Open Science, v. 13: 251876, 35pp. L
ink to pdfRivera-Sylva, H. E., Aguillon-Martinez, M. C., Flores-Ventura, J., Sanchez-Uribe, I. E., Guzman-Gutierrez, J. R., and Longrich, N. R., 2026, A thick-skulled troodontid theropod from the Late Cretaceous of Mexico: Diversity, v. 18, 38, 26pp. (Xenovenator espinosai) Link to pdf
Rowe, A. J., Cerroni, M. A., and Rayfield, E. J., 2026, Soutehrn hemisphere ceratosaurs evolved fedding mechanics paralleling those of Northern hemisphere tyrannosaurids: Scientific Reports, published online, 10pp. Link to pdf
Satoh, T., 2026, Origins of avian hyperactie mitochondria, genome compaction, and air-sac physiology in early theropods during the Carnian pluvial episode: Journal of Developmental Biology, v. 14, n. 11, p. 16pp. Link to pdf
Sereno, P. C., Vidal, D., Myhrvold, N. P., Johnson-Ransom, E., Real, M. C., Baumgart, S. L., Fontela, N. S., Green, T. L., Saitta, E. T., Adamou, B., Bop, L. L., Kellior, T. M., Fitzgerald, E. C., Dutheil, D. B., Laroche, R. A. S., Demers-Potvin, A. V., Simarro, A., Gasco-Lluna, F., Lazaro, A., Gamonal, A., Beithtol, C. V., Reneleau, V., Vautrin, R., Bertozzo, F., Granados, A., Kinney-Broderik, G., Mallon, J. C., Lindoso, R. M., and Ramezani, J., 2026, Scimitar-crested Spinosaurus species from the Sahara caps stepwise spinosaurid radiation: Science, published online10pp. (Spinosaurus mirabilis)
Woodward, H. N., Myhrvold, N. P., and Horner, J. R., 2026, Prolonged growth and extended subadult development in the Tyrannosaurus rex species complex revealed by expanded histological sampling and statistical modeling: PeerJ, 14:e20469 DOI 10.7717/peerj.20469, 66pp. Link to pdf
Sauropodomorpha (Sauropoda, Prosauropoda)Genus: Nova (2)
Dasosasaurus tocantinensis MAYER, JUNIOR, KERBER, NAVARRO, BANDEIRA, CISNEROS, SOUSA, PEREIRA, MEDEIROS, LINDOSO, NETO, GHILARDI, AUERELIANO, GODOY, FERREIRA & LANGER, 2026
Yeneen FLIPPI, BELLARDINI, CARBALLIDO, MENDEZ & GARRIDO, 2026
Species: Nova (2)
Dasosasaurus tocantinensis MAYER, JUNIOR, KERBER, NAVARRO, BANDEIRA, CISNEROS, SOUSA, PEREIRA, MEDEIROS, LINDOSO, NETO, GHILARDI, AUERELIANO, GODOY, FERREIRA & LANGER, 2026
Yeneen houssayi FLIPPI, BELLARDINI, CARBALLIDO, MENDEZ & GARRIDO, 2026
Buffetaut, E., 2026, The Cretaceous Dinosaur record for Normandy (NW France): a review: Fossil Studies, v. 4, n. 5, 18pp. Link to pdf
Carpenter, K., Ikejiri, T., and Wilson, Y., 2026, Postcranial anatomy of immature Camarasaurus specimens from Dinosaur National Monument, UTah, comapred to the holotype of Camarasaurus lentus (Marsh, 1889): In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 247-265. Link to pdf
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Doering, M, Garcia, M. S., Schiefelbein, J. H, Kerber, L., and Muller, R. T., 2025 (published 2026), New tetrapod remains help consrain the age of peculiar assemblage, including early dinosaurs and pterosaur precursors, from the Upper Triassic of southern Brazil: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 45, n. 3, e2552552, 21pp.
Filippi, L. S., Carballido, J. I., Mendez, A. H., and Garrido, A. C., 2026, Yeneen houssayi gen. et sp. nov. and an overviw of the sauropod titanosaurian diversity from Cerro Overo - La Invernada area (Bajo de la Carpa Formation, Santonian), North Patagonia, Argentina: Historical Biology, an international journal of Paleobiology, published online, 37pp. (Yeneen houssayi)
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Irmis, R. B., Wedel, M. J., Chamberlain, K. R., Gillett, D. D., and McMullen, S. K., 2026, History, age, and stratigraphy of the type locality of Dystrophaeus viaemalae (Sauropoda) in the Lower Morrison Formation of southeastern Utah: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 201-213. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Woodruff, D. C., and Royo-Torres, R., 2026, The first evidence of Turiasauria (Sauropoda) in the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 267-282. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Fronimos, J. A.,Fronimos, J. A., and Woodward, H. N., 2025 (published 2026), Ontogenetic assessment from dorsal ribs in a mature titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Texas: Jounal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 45, n. 3, e2559012, 14pp.
Garderes, I. P., Toledo, N., Whitlock, J. A., Militello, M, and Gallina, P. A., 2026, Head, skull-neck and extrinsic eye musculature of the dicraeosaurid sauropod Bjadasaurus pronuspinax Publicacion Electronica de la Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, v. 26, n. 1, p. 80-112. Link to pdf
Hullinger, A., Boisvert, C., Bivens, G. T., Curtice, B., Wilhite, R., and Foster, J. R., 2026, Redescription of Aptosaurine remains from Arches National Park, Utah, USA (Upper Jurassic, Morrison Formation): 0000" size="3"> In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 215-231. Link to pdf
van der Linden, T. T. P., Wilhite, D. R., Bivens, G. T., Woodruff, D. C., Hunter, R. J., Stecko, T., and Curtice, B. D., 2026, A case report of a pathology in the 'whip' of a flagellicaudatan sauropods: The Science of Nature, v. 113:23, 23pp. Link to pdf
Mayer, E. L., Junior, J. C. G. S., Keber, L. R., Navarro, B. A., Bandeira, K. L. N., Cisneros, J. C., Sousa, E. P., Pereira, A. A., Medeiros, M. A., Lindoso, R M., Neto, F. P. C. ,Ghilardi, A. M., Auereliano, T., Godoy, P. L. Ferreira, G. S., and Langer, M. C., 2026, A new titanosauriform with European affinities in the Early Cretaceous of Brazil: insights on Somphospondyli phylogeny, histology and biogeography: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, v. 24, n. 1; 22601579, 33pp. (Dasosasaurus tocantinensis) <)
, F. P., Woodruff, D. C., Walker, S., Hunt, K., and Schein, J. P., 2026, The first specimen of em> (Sauropoda: Diplodocidae) from Montana: the northernmost occurrence of the genus: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 233-246. Link to pdf
Zhang, X.-Q., Wang, Y.-M., Wang, Z.-J., Wang, Y.-C., Wang, T., Wang, G-F, Zou, Y., Dong, Q-X., Su, X., Jiang, H., Wang, Y.-J, and You, H.-L., 2026, The first turiasaurian sauropod (Dinosauria: Eusauropoda) from East Asia: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Socity, v. 206, n. 2, zlaf201, 34pp. (Yantaloong lini) Link to pdf
Ornithischia
Genus: Nova (4)
Ferenceratops MAIDMENT, BUTLER, BRUSATTE, MEADE, AUGUSTIN, CSIKI-SAVA & OSI, 2026
Foskeia DIEUDONNE, BECERRA, ZANESCO, TORTOSA, CREZADO-CABALLERO, STEIN & FERNANDEZ-BALDOR, 2026
Haolong HUANG, WU, MAO, BERTOZZO, DHOUAILLY, ROBIN, PITTMAN, KAYE, MANUCCI, HE, WANG & GODEFROIT, 2026
Kryptohadros MAGYAR, OSI, CSIKI-SAVA, BUDAI & BOTFALVAI, 2026
Species: Nova (3)
Foskeia pelendonum DIEUDONNE, BECERRA, ZANESCO, TORTOSA, CREZADO-CABALLERO, STEIN & FERNANDEZ-BALDOR, 2026
Haolong dongi HUANG, WU, MAO, BERTOZZO, DHOUAILLY, ROBIN, PITTMAN, KAYE, MANUCCI, HE, WANG & GODEFROIT, 2026
Kryptohadros kallaiae MAGYAR, OSI, CSIKI-SAVA, BUDAI & BOTFALVAI, 2026
Synonymoum: Nova (1)
Ferenceratops shqiperorum (WEISHAMPEL, JIANU, CSIKI & NORMAN, 2003) MAIDMENT, BUTLER, BRUSATTE, MEADE, AUGUSTIN, CSIKI-SAVA & OSI, 2026
= Zalmozes shiqperorum WEISHAMPEL, JIANU, CSIKI & NORMAN, 2003
Anonymous, 2026, Tiny new dinosaur Foskeia pelendonum fills in an evolutonary gap: Phys Org, published online, 7pp. Link to pdf
Anonymous, 2026, Why Triceratops has such a big nose: The first comprehensive hypothesis on soft tissue in the dinosaur: Phys Org, published online, 6pp. Link to pdf
Arnold, P., 2026, Scientist solve the mystery of Europe's missing dinosaurs. Spoiler alert! They were never actulaly missing; Phys Org, published online, 6pp. Link to pdf
Benton, M. J., and Rayfield, E. J., 2026, Bringing dinosaurs to life: a scientific revolution on paleobiological methods: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 690, 113684, 28pp. Link to pdf
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Dieudonne, P.E., Becerra, M. G., Zanesco, T., Tortosa, T., Cruzado-Caballero, P., Stein, K., and Fernandez-Baldor, F. T. 2026, Foskeia pelendonum, a new rhabdodontomorph from the Lower Cretaceous of Salas de los Infantes (Burgos Province, Spain), and a new phylogeny of ornithischian dinosaurs: Papers in Palaeintoogy, v. 12, part 1, e70057, 52pp. (Foskeia pelendonum)
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Galton, P. M., and Carpenter, K., 2026, Osteology atlas of the type materials in the Yale Peabody Museum of the Ornithopod dinosaurian Camptosaurus dispar (Marsh, 1877) from the Upper Jurassic of Wyoming: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 293-318. Link to pdf
Gonet, J., Allain, R., and Houssaye, A., 2026, Locomotor reassessment of Iguanodon, Ouranosaurus and Lurdusaurus (Dinosauria, Ornithopoda) using osteological correlates: Fossil Record, v. 29, n. 11, p. 71-86. Link to pdf
Harvey, A., 2026, Rare fossil at Montana museum records Tyrannosaurus attack: Phys Org, published online 5pp. Link to pdf
Huang, J., Wu, W., Mao, L., Bertozzo, F., Dhouailly, D., Robin, N., Pittman, M., Kaye, T. G., Manucci, F., He, X., Wang, X., and Godefroit, P., 2026, Cellular-level presrvation of cutaneous spikes in an Early Cretaceous iguanodontian dinosaur; Nature Ecology and Evolution, published online, 8pp.(Haolong dongi)
Krumenacker, L. J., Gay, R. J., Peterson, J. E., Scheetz, R., and Simon, R., 2026, Enigmatic ornithopod specimens from the Sion Quarry of the Late Jurassic Morrison Formation, bighorn Basin, Wyoming: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 319-329. Link to pdf
Magyar, J., Osi, A., Csiki-Sava, Z., Budai, S., and Botfalvi, G., 2026, New early Maastrichtian 'duck-billed' dinosaur from Hateg Basin (Densus-Ciula Formation, Romania) documents and endemic clade of non-hadrosuarid hadrosauroids in the south-eastern Late Cretaceous European Archipelago; Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, published online, 50pp. (Kryptohadros kallaiae) Link to pdf
Maidment, S. C. R., Butler, R. J., Brusatte, S. L., Meade, L. E., Augustin, F. J., Csiki-Sava, Z., and Osi, A., 2026, A hidden diversity of ceratopsian dinosaurs in Late Cretaceous Europe: Nature, published online, 7pp. (Ferenceratops shqiperorum = Zalmozes shiqperorum)
Moore, B. R. S., Evans, D. C., Ryan, M. J., Pattrson, T., and Mallon, J. C., 2026, The ontogenetically youngest known pachycephalosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) postcranium: Journal of Vertebrtae Paleontology, e2616325, 19pp. Link to pdf
Obuszewski, K. D., Smith, N. A., and Brown, G. R., 2025, An osteohistological analysis of Triceratops (Ronithischia: Ceratopsidae) cranial ornamentation: The Anatomical Record, published online 12pp. Link to pdf
Packham, C., 2026, Saturday citations: missing dinosaurs, quiescent blackholes and infectious fungi: Phys Org, published online, 4pp. Link to pdf
Siviero, B. C. T., Rega, E., Nick, K. E., and Chadwick, A. V., 2026, Analysis of pseudopathologies in Edmontosaurus annectens bones: taphonomic implications from biogenetic and diagenetic bone alterations from a Cretaceous bonebed in the Lance Formation, Wyoming: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, e2600392, 15pp. Link to pdf
Tada, S., Tsuihiji, T., Ishikawa, H, Wakimizu, N., Kawabe, S., and Sakane, K., 2026, Nasal soft-tissue anatomy of Triceratops and other horned dinosaurs: The Anatomical Record, published online, 23pp. Link to pdf
Wyenberg-Henzler, T. C A., and Scannella, J. B., 2026, Behavioral implications of an embedded tyrannosaurid tooth and associated tooth marks on an articualted skull of Edmontosaurus from the Hell Creek Formation, Montana: PeerJ 14:e10796 http://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.20796, 32pp. Link to pdf
Yu, K., Wu, W., Yu, X., and Godefroit, P., 2026, First occurrence of hadrosaurid (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) remains from the Nenjiang Formation (Early Campaninan) in the Songliao Basin Northeast China: Historical Biology, an International Journal of Paleobiology, published online, 16pp. Link to pdf
Agnolin, F. L., Rozadilla, S., Marsa, J. G., Nogueira, R. A., Miner, S., Alvarez-Herrera, G., Novas, F. E., and Pol, D., 2026, new remains of the armored dinosaur Patagopelta cristata Riguetti et al. 2022 (Ornithischia, Parankylosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia, argentina: Historical Biology, An International Jouranl of Paleobiology, published online, 64pp.
Carpenter, K., 2026, The smallest known Stegosaurus: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 283-285. Link to pdf
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Costa, F, 2026, Dacentrurine stegosaurs in North America: new occurrences from the Upper Jurassic of USA (Morrison Formation): Diversity, v. 18, 143, 26pp. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Hunt-Foster, R. K., Woodruff, D. C., Sroka, S. D., and Foter, J. R., 2026, The largest reported stegosaurid from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic): In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 287-292. Link to pdf
Riguetti, F. J., Apesteguia, S., Canale, J. I., adn Gallina, P. A., 2026, New thyreophorna remains with stegosaurian affinities from the Lower Cretaceous of Argentina: Publicacion Electronisa, Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina, v. 26, n. 1, P. 56-79. Link to pdf
Dinosaurs in generalAnonymous, 2026, Baby dinosaurs were common prey for Late Jurassic predators, reconstructed food web suggests: Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link to pdf
Bohm, L., 2026, Worlds that were: the Tendaguru Dinosarus adn the imperial past in (post) colonial Germany: Central European History, published online, 21pp. Link to pdf
Chiappone, M., Guala, M., Rogers, R., and Makovicky, P., 2026, When the levee breaks: experimentally testing dinosur and mammal bone transpot in unsteady flows: Paleobiology, published online, 16pp. Link to pdf
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Ebel, R., 2026, A centuries-old debate on how reptiles keep evolving skin bones in finally settled: Phys Org, published online, 10pp. Link to pdf
Ebel, R., Melville, J., and Keogh, J. S., 2026, Lizards in chain mail: reconstructing the enigmatic past of dermal armour in squamata reptiles: Biological Journal of the Linnean Socity, v. 147, n. 1, blaf129, published online, 15pp. Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
McHugh, J. B., Drumheller, S. K., 2026, Inter-stie and inter-analyst variation in reported frequences of modified bone material from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Colorado and Wyoming: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 375-385. Link to pdf
Morrison, C., Hart, W. J., O'Callaghan, E., Boisvert, C., Van Der Linden, T. T. P., Goodchile, O. Q., Boeye, A., Scherer, C. R., Jones, H. T., Moran, T., Lewis, Z., Rayburn, K. C., Layton, C., Wasserlauf, J. Z., Bohus, C., Danison, A., Lopez-Vaca, A., Durrant, L. K., Guest, C., Gascoigne, S., and Allain, S. J. R., 2026, "Here, size is not accident": a novel food web analysis of the Dry Mesa dinosaur Quarry and ecological impact of Morrison Formation sauropod funa: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 387-426. Link to pdf
Morrison, C., Hart, W. J., Van Der Linden, T. T. P., Boeye, A., O'Callaghan, E. V., Boisvert, C., Gordon, H., Trapman, T., jones, H. T., Goodchild, O., Guest, C., Lewis, Z., Rayburn, K. C., Layton, ., Gohus, C., Danison, A., Moran, T., Byrne, P. J., Gascoigne, S., and Allain, S. J. R., 2026, A functional fauna network analysis of the Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 427-439. Link to pdf
Packham, C., 2026, Saturday citations: understanding procastatnation; delicious baby sauropods; a study on musical 'pleasure chills': Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link to pdf
Prondvai, E., Horvath, K., Price, S. W. T., Gutowski, O., and Beale, A. M., 2026, United by chewing: Hunter-Schreger band-like pattern and wavy enamel in a fossil crocodile suggest functional convergence with mammals and dinosaurs: Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B, v. 293:20261992, 12pp. Link to pdf
Taylor, I. A., Lupia, R., and Hodges, C., 2026, Modeling net primary productivity in a Cretaceous terrestrial ecosystem: a probabilistic approach: Catena, v. 265, 190909, 16pp. Link to pdf
Genus: Nova (2)
Gorgonavis NEBREDA, CHIAPPE, NAVALON, TEROL, SERRANO, BUSCALIONI & MARUGAN-LBON, 2026
Pujatopouli IRAZOQUI HOSPITALECHE, GELFO, CARABAJAL, BONA & BURLAILLE, 2026
Species: Nova (4)
Gorgonavis alcyone NEBREDA, CHIAPPE, NAVALON, TEROL, SERRANO, BUSCALIONI & MARUGAN-LBON, 2026
Pujatopouli soberana IRAZOQUI HOSPITALECHE, GELFO, CARABAJAL, BONA & BURLAILLE, 2026
Vegavis geitononesos IRAZOQUI, HOSPITALECHE, PAULINA-CARABAJAL, BONA & VEGA, 2026
Vegavis notopothousa IRAZOQUI, HOSPITALECHE, PAULINA-CARABAJAL, BONA & VEGA, 2026
Anonymous, 2026, Complex tongue bones, fleshy teeth on the roof of earliest known birds' mouth might have helped it snag food: Phys Org, published online, 8pp. Link to pdf
Benito, J., Kuo, P.-C., Torres, C. R., Navalon, G., Plateau, O., Clark, A. D., Steell, E. M., and Field, D. J., 2026, Shouldering the challenge of deciphering avian plaate evolution: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, v. 123, n. 1, e2514111123, 4pp. Link to pdf
Irazoqui, F., Hospitaleche, C. A., Gelfo, J. N., Carabajal, A. P., Bona, P., and Burlaille, L. A., 2026, Diving in the Maastrichtian of Marabio (Seymour) Island: A new member of the Neoaves in the Cretaceous Antarctic avifauna: Cretaceous Research, v. 179, 106259, 22pp. (Pujatopouli soberana)
Irazoqui, F., Hospitaleche, C. A., Paulina-Carabajal, A., Bona, P., and Vega, N., 2026, New species of Vegavis (Neornithes) from Antarctica Highlights unexpected Cretaceous Antarctic diversity: Diversity, v. 18, 82, 33. (Vegavis geitononesos, Vegavis notopothousa) Link to pdf
Nebreda, S. M., Chiappe, L. M., Navalon, G., Terol, J. C., Serrano, F. J,. Buscalioni, A. D., and Marugan-Lobon, J., 2026, An isolated skull from Las Hoyas (Early Cretaceous, Spain) informs the early evolution towards elongated rostra inenantiornithine birds (Aves, Ornithothoraces): Swiss Journal of Palaonetology, v. 125, p. 251-265. (Gorgonavis alcyone) Link to pdf
O'Connor, J. K., Clark, A. D., Kuo, P.-C., Wang, M., Shinya, A., Van Beek, C., and Chang, H,. 2026, Avian features of Archaeopteryx feeding appartus reflected elevated demands of flight: The Innovation, v. 7, n. 2 101086, 8pp. Link to pdf
Takeda, Y., Kuramoto-Ahuja, T., Yonei-Tamura, S., Shibuya, H., Tamura, M., Uesake, M., and Tamura, K., 2026, Ontogenetic development of the acrocoracoid process responsible for the evolution of Avian flapping flight: Zoological Science, v. 43, p. 61-71.
Wilken, A. T., Sellers, K. C., Davis, J. L., Witmer, L. M., and Holliday, C. M., 2026, Reply to Benito et al.: Problems in the Cretaceous evolution of the avian palatobasal joint: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, v. 123, n. 1, e2520865123, 4pp. Link to pdf
Angielczyk, K. D., Frobisch, J., Kammerer, C. F., Smith, R. M. H., Marsicano, C. A., Pardo, J. D., Richter, M,. and Cisneros, J. C., 2026, Early synapsids from the Disuralian (lower Permian) Pedra de Fogo Formation, Parnaiba Basin, Brazil: the frist definitive South Americna "pelycosaurs": Journla of Vertebrate Paleontology, e2621685, 14pp.
Calder, J. H., Scott, A. C., hebert, B. L., Milner, A. C., and Stimson, M. R., 2026, Carboniferous tetrapod fauna of the fossil lycopsid trees at Joggins and the origin of the hollow tree guild: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, published online, 18pp. Link to pdf
Rebillard, A., Jannel, A., Marchetti, L., MacDougall, M. J., Hamann, C., Steyer, j-S., and Frobisch, J., 2026, Early Permian terrestrial apex predator regurgitalite indicates opportunistic feeding behaviour: Scientific Reports, v. 16: 1087, 11 pp.
Steiner, G., 2026, Bromacker regurgitalite reveals what an early land predator spit up 290 million years ago: Phys Org, published online, 5pp.
Theriodontia
Genus: Nova (1)
Njalila GEBAUER & MAISCH, 2026
Synonym: Nova (1)
Njalila nasuta (HUENE, 1950) GEBAUER & MAISCH, 2026
= Dixeya nasuta HUENE, 1950
Doering, M, Garcia, M. S., Schiefelbein, J. H, Kerber, L., and Muller, R. T., 2025 (published 2026), New tetrapod remains help consrain the age of peculiar assemblage, including early dinosaurs and pterosaur precursors, from the Upper Triassic of southern Brazil: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 45, n. 3, e2552552, 21pp.
Gebauer, E. V. I., and Maisch, M. W., 2026, Njalila gen. nov. (Therapsida. Gorgonopsia): a new genus for Dixeya nasuta v. Huene, 1950 from the Late Permian Usili Formation of the Ruhuhu Basin, SW Tanzania: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, publshed online, 22pp. (Njalila nausta = Dixeya nasuta)
Deinocephalia
Species: Nova (1)
Amblotherium apiarium CONNELLY, ROUGIER & DAIVS, 2026
Chure, D. J., 2026, The Fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2026: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Connelly, B. E., Rougier, G. W., and Davis, D. M., 2026, Associated upper and lower dentition of a new speceis of the Dryolestid mammal Amblotherium from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation (Utah, USA): In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. (Amblotherium apiarium) Link to pdf
Foster, J. R., Trujillo, K. C., Hunt-Foster, R. K., Lucas, S. G., Carpenter, K., and Breithaupt, B. H., 2026, An introduction to new developments in the geology and paleontology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation: In: New Developments in the Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 102, p. 453-470. Link to pdf
Lopatin, A. V., and Averianov, A. O., 2026, Earlist eutherian ear region revisited: a new Prokennalestes petrosal from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia: Journal fo Mammalian Evolution, v. 32:1, 13pp.
Blas, X. P. I., Galobart, A., Archer, M., Stein, M., HAnd, Z., and Selles, A., 2025 (published 2026), Australia's oldest crocodylian eggshell: insights into the reproductive paleoecology of mekosuchines: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, e2560010, 10pp.
Paixao, G. M. X., Martinelli, A. G., Marsola, J. C. A., Hechenleitner, E. M., Nava, W. R., Chiappe, L. M., Jussiani, E. I., Rozadilla, S., Kaluza, J., and Pinheiro, 2026, Fossil evidence of exceptionally large egg-clutches sheds light on reproductive diversity in Late Cretaceous crocodyliforms from Brazil: Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, published online, 10pp.
Anonymous, 2026, Teen's 1958 find becomes Australia's oldest dinosaur fossil: Phys Og, published online 5pp.
Anonymous, 2026, Scientists document Europe's first Jurassic lizard trackways in Asturias: Phys Org, published online, 6pp. Link to pdf
Calbkova, G., Brezina, J., and Nadaskay, R., 2026, A highly diverse Pennsylvanian tetrapod ichnoassemblage from the Semily Formation (Krkonose Piedmount Basin, Czechia): PeerJ v4::e20437 http://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.20437, 40pp. Link to pdf
Charles, J. P., Polet, D. T., and Hutchinson, J. R., 2026, Form-function relatinoships determining optimal jumping performance in an early bipedal dinosaur: Journal of the Royal Socity Interface, v. 23:20250918, 13pp.
dePolo, P., 2026, Identifying dinosaurs from thier footprints is difficult, but AI can help: Phys Org, published online, 5pp. Link to pdf
Falkingham, P. L., and Gates, S. M., 2026, Formation, preservation, and interpretation of dinosaur tracks: Palaeontology, v. 69, part 2, e70040, 21pp. Link to pdf
Granata, V., Belvedere, M., Collareta, A., Molli, G., Landini, W., and Marchetti, L., 2026, Estimating the impact of erosian on a Carnian dinosaur footprint-bearing surface (Lerici, Northern Apennines, Italy): Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 29, n. 1; a3, 15pp. Link to pdf
Hartmann, G., Blakesley, T., dePolo, P. E., and Brusatte, S. L., 2026, Identifying variation in dinosaur footprints and classifying problemenatic specimens via unbiased unsupervised machine learning: Proceeding of the National Academy of Science, v. 123, n. 5, e2627222122, 7pp. Link to pdf
Helm, C. W., Dixon, M. G., Stear, W. M., and van Berkel, F., 2026, Cretaceous dinosaur tracks in the Benton Formation, Western Cape: South Africa Journal of science, .v 122, n. 1/2, 10pp.
Jacobs, M. L., 2026, The historiography of dinosaur footprints of the lower Cretaceous Wealden Group on the Isle of Wight, UK Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, published online, 14pp. Link to pdf
Lockley, M. G., Farlow, J. O., Milner, A. R. C., and Davidson, J., 2026, Eubrontes out west (and beyond)-distribution, morphology, ichnotaxonomy, and associated ichnofauna of footprints of large, Early Jurassic theropod trackmakers: Geology of the Intermountain West, and open-access journalf o the UTah Geological Association, v. 13, p 1-51, A-1 to H-6. Link to pdf
Oster, S., 2026, Largest known Mesozoic crocodyliform egg clutch discovered in Brazil: Phys Org, published online, 6pp. Link to pdf
Romillo, A., and Runnegar, B,. 2026, Earliest Australian dnosaur: ichnofossils from the Carnian Aspley Formation of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia: Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, published online, 12pp. Link to pdf
Steiner, G., 2026, Oldest known reptile skin impressions dated to 298 million years found in Germany: Phys Org, published online, 4pp. Link to pdf
Xing, L., Lallensack, J. N., Yin, H, Klein, H, Romilio, A., Gao, J., and Qi, Q., 2026, New Middle Jurassic mammaliaform tracks from northern Shaanxi Province, China: Fossil Record, v 29, n. 1, p. 37-56. Link to pdf
Simonsen, V,. Roberts, A. J., Engelschion, V. S., Hammer, O., and Hurum, J. H., 2026, Digesting an ancient ecosystem: coprolites from the Grippia bonebed, Lower Triassic, Svalbard: PeerJ 14e:20746 http://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.20746, 27pp. Link to pdf
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