Early Vertebrate

Chen, A.-L., and Huang, D.-Y., 2006, Gill rays found in Early Cambrian primitive vertebrate Yunnanozoon: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 45, n. 3, p. 345-350.

Thelodonts

Grigelis, A., and Turner, S., 2006, Discoveries: evolution of the earliest Palaeozoic vertebrates: Geologija, t. 54, p. 69-75.

Märss, T., 2006, Exoskeletal ultrasculpture of early vertebrates: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 2, p. 235-252.

Placoderms

Burrow, C. J., Lelievre, H., and Janjou, D., 3006, Gnathostome microremains from the Lower Devonian Jawf Formation, Saudi Arabia: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, n. 3, p. 537-560.

Hunt, R. K., Santucci, V. L., and Kenworthy, J., 2006, A preliminary inventory of fossil fish from National Park service units: In: America's Antiquities: 100 years of managing fossils on Federal Lands, edited by Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Hester, P. M., Kenworthy, J. P., and Santucci, V. L., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Sciences, Bulletin 34, p. 63-69.

Young, G. C., 2006, Biostratigraphic and biogeographic context for tetrapod origins during the Devonian: Australian evidence: Alcheriga Special Issue 1, p. 408-428.

Acanthodian

Märss, T., 2006, Exoskeletal ultrasculpture of early vertebrates: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 2, p. 235-252.

Garvey, J. M., and Turner, S., 2006, Vertebrate microremains from the presumed earliest Carboniferous of the Mansfield basin, Victoria: Alcheringa, v. 30, p. 43-62.

Chondrichthyian

Bandyopadhyay, S., and Sengupta, D. P., 2006, Vertebrate faunal turnover during the Triassic-Jurassic transition: an Indian scenario: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 77-85.

Becker, M. A., Chamberlain jr, J. A., and Wolf, G. E., 2006, Chondrichthyans from the Arkadelphia Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Upper Maastrichtian) of Hot Spring County, Arkansas: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, n. 4, p. 700-716.

Blanco-Pinon, A., Garibay-Romero, L. M., and Alvarado-Ortega, J., 2006, The oldest stratigrapic record of the Late Cretaceous shark Ptychodus mortoni Agassiz, from Vallecillo, Nuevo Leon, northeatern Mexico: Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas, v. 24, n. 1, p. 25-30.

Botella, H., 2006, The oldest fossil evidence of a dental lamina in sharks: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 4, p. 1002-1003.

Burmeister, K. C., Flynn, J. J. Parrish, J. M., and Wyss, A. R., 2006, Paleogeographic and biostratigraphic implications of new early Mesozoic vertebrates from Poamay, central Morondava Basin, Madagascar: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 457-475.

Burrow, C. J., Lelievre, H., and Janjou, D., 3006, Gnathostome microremains from the Lower Devonian Jawf Formation, Saudi Arabia: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, n. 3, p. 537-560.

Cappetta, H., Buffetaut, E., Cuny, G., and Suteethorn, V., 2006, A new elasmobranch assemblage from the Lower Cretaceous of Thailand: PAlaeontology, v. 49, part 3, p. 547-555. (Acrorhizodus khoratensis)

Carpenter, K., 2006, Comparative vertebrate taphonomy of the Pembina and Sharon Spring Members (Middle Campanian) of the Pierre Shale, western Interior: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 125-149.

Consoli, C. P., 2006, Edaphodon kawai, sp. nov. (Chondrichthyes: holocephalia): a Late Cretaceous Chimaeroid from the Chatham Islands, Southwest Pacific: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 4, p. 801-805. (Edaphodon kawai)

Cumbaa, S. L., Schroder-Adams, C., Day, R. G., and Phillips, A. J., 2006, Cenomanian bonebed faunas from the northeastern margin, western interior seaway, Canada: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 139-155.

Cuny, G., Suteethorn, V., Kamha, S., Buffetaut, E., and Philippe, M., 2006, A new hybodont shark assemblage from the Lower Cretaceous of Thailand: Historical Biology, v. 18, n. 1, p. 21-31. (Lonchidion khoratensis, Isanodus paladeji)

Dica, E. P, and Codera, V., 2006, On the Hybodus (Euselachii) from the Early Jurassic of Anina (Caras Severin district, Romania): Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, Geologia, v. 51, p. 51-54.

Duffin, C. J., and Ginter, M., 2006, Comments on the selachian genus Cladodus Agasiz, 1943: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 2, p. 253-266. (Saivodus striatus = Cladodus striatus)

Duncan, M., 2006, Various chondrichthyan microfossil faunas from the Lower Mississippian (Carboniferous) of Ireland: Irish Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 24, p. 51-69.

Everhart, M. J., and Ewell, K., 2006, Shark-bitten dinosaur (Hadrosauridae) caudal vertebrae from the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of western Kansas: Transcations of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 109, n. 1/2, p. 27-35.

Flynn, J. J., Fox, S. R., Parrish, J. M., Raniovharimanana, L., and Wyss, A. R., 2006, Assessing diversity and paleoecology of a Middle Jurassic microvertebrate assemblage from Madagascar: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 476-489.

Garvey, J. M., and Turner, S., 2006, Vertebrate microremains from the presumed earliest Carboniferous of the Mansfield basin, Victoria: Alcheringa, v. 30, p. 43-62. (Ageleodus altus)

Grigelis, A., and Turner, S., 2006, Discoveries: evolution of the earliest Palaeozoic vertebrates: Geologija, t. 54, p. 69-75.

Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2006, Micro-and small vertebrate biostratigraphy and biochronology of the Upper Triassic Chinle Group, Southwestern USA: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 94-104.

Hunt, R. K., Santucci, V. L., and Kenworthy, J., 2006, A preliminary inventory of fossil fish from National Park service units: In: America's Antiquities: 100 years of managing fossils on Federal Lands, edited by Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Hester, P. M., Kenworthy, J. P., and Santucci, V. L., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Sciences, Bulletin 34, p. 63-69.

Irmis, R. B., and Elliott, D. K., 2006, Taphonomy of a Middle Pennsylvanian marine vertebrate assemblage and an actualistic model for marine abrasion of teeth: Palaios, v. 21, p. 466-479.

Jagt, J. W. M., Motchurova-Dekova, N., Ivanov, P., Cappetta, H., and Schult, A. S., 2007, Latest Cretaceous mosasaurs and lamniform sharks from Labrinta cave, Vratsa district (northwest Bulgaria): a preliminary note: Annales Geologiques de la Peninsule Balkanique, v. 67, p. 51-63.

Jin, F., 2006, An overview of Triassic fishes from China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 44, n. 1, p. 28-42.

Lucas, S. G, 2006, Type locality of the Late Cretaceous shark Ptychodus whipplei Marcou, northen New Mexico: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 157-159.

Märss, T., 2006, Exoskeletal ultrasculpture of early vertebrates: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 2, p. 235-252.

Mathur, S. K., Mathur, S. C., and Loyal, R. S., 2006, First microvrtebrate assemblage from the Fatehgarh Formation (Cretaceous), Barmer District, Western Rajasthan: Journal of the Geological Society of India, v. 67, p. 759-769.

Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., 2006, Preliminary review of the Early Jurassic (Hettangian) freshwater Lake Dixie fish fauna in the Whitmore Point Member, Moenave Formation, in southwest Utah: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 510-521. (Lissodus johnsonorum)

Milner, A. R. C., Kirkland, J. I., and Birthisel, T. A., 2006, The geographic distribution and biostratigraphy of Late Triassic-Early Jurassic freshwater fish faunas of the southwestern United States: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 522-529.

Mutter, R. J., and Neuman, A. G., 2006, An enigmatic chondrichthyan with Paleozoic affinities from the Lower Triassic of western Canada: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 51, n. 2, p. 271-282. (Listracanthus pectenatus)

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Garcia-Ramos, J. C., Pinuela, L., Bardet, N., Bermudez-Rochas, D. D., Canudo, J. I., and Pereda-Suberbiola, X., 2006, Restos directos de vertebrados del Jurasico de Asturias: XXII Jornadas de Paleontologia, p. 171-173.

Sahni, A., 2006, Biotic response to the India-Asia collision: changing palaeoenvironments and vertebrate faunal relationships: Palaeontographica Abt. A., v. 278, Lfg. 1-6, p. 15-26.

Sealey, P. L., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., and Williams S, C., 2006 Upper Cetaceous (Turonian) ammonites and Selachians from the type area of the Juana Lopez Member of the Mancos Shale, Santa Fe County, New Mexico: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 131-138.

Shimada, K, 2006, Marine vertebrates from the Blue Hill Shale Member of the Carlile Shale (Upper Cretaceous: Middle Turonian) in Kansas: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 165-175.

Shimada, K, and Cicimurri, D. J., 2006, The oldest record of the Late Cretaceous anacoracid shark, Squalicorax pristodontus (Agassiz), from the western interior, with comments on Squalicorax phylogeny: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 177-184.

Shimida, K,. Cumbaaa, S. L., and van Rooyen, D., 2006, Caudal fin skeleton of the Late Cretaceous lamniform shark, Cretoxyrhina mantelli, from the Nobrara Chalk of Kansas: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 185-192.

Shimada, K, and Fielitz, C, 2006, Annotated checklist of fossil fishes from the Smoky Hill Chalk of the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) in Kansas: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 193-213.

Shimada, K., Schumacher, B. A., Parkin, J. A., and Palermo, J. M., 2006, Fossil marine vertebrates from the Lower most Greenhorn Limestone (Upper Cretaceous: Middle Cenomanian) in southeastern Colorado: Journal of Paleontology, Memoir 63, 1-45.

Sweetman, S. C., and Underwood, C. J., 2006, A neoselachian shark from the non-marine Wessex Formation (Wealden Group: Early Cretaceous, Barremian) of the Isle of Wight, Southern England: Palaeontology, v. 49, part 2, p. 457-465.

Underwood, C. J., 2006, Diversification of the neoselachii (Chondrichthyes) during the Jurassic and Cretaceous: Paleobiology, v. 32, n. 2, p. 215-235.

Fish

Alvardo-Ortega, J., Blanco-Pinon, A., and Muzquiz, M. P., 2006, Primer registro de Saurodon (Teleostei: Ichthyodectiformes) en la cantera La Mula, Formacion Eagle Ford (Cretacico Superior: Turoniano), Muzquiz, Estado de Coahuila, Mexico: Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas, v. 23, n. 1, p. 107-112.

Bandyopadhyay, S., and Sengupta, D. P., 2006, Vertebrate faunal turnover during the Triassic-Jurassic transition: an Indian scenario: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 77-85.

Blanco, A., and Alvarado-Ortega, J., 2006, Rhynchodercetis regio, sp. nov., a dercetid fish (Teleostei: Aulopiformes) from Vallecillo, Nuevo Leon State, Northeastern Mexico: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 3, p. 552-558. (Rhynchodercetis regio)

Burmeister, K. C., Flynn, J. J. Parrish, J. M., and Wyss, A. R., 2006, Paleogeographic and biostratigraphic implications of new early Mesozoic vertebrates from Poamay, central Morondava Basin, Madagascar: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 457-475.

Carpenter, K., 2006, Comparative vertebrate taphonomy of the Pembina and Sharon Spring Members (Middle Campanian) of the Pierre Shale, western Interior: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 125-149.

Cavin, L., and Suteethorn, V., 2006, A new semionotiform (Actinopterygii, Neopterygii) from Upper Jurassic - Lower Cretaceous deposits of north-east Thailand, with comments on the relationships of semionotiformes: Palaeontology v. 49, part 2, p. 3390353. (Isanichthys palustris)

Chure, D. J., Litwin, R., Hasiotis, S. T., Evanoff, E., and Carpenter, K., 2006, The fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2006: In: Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, Edited by Foster, J. R., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 36, p. 233-249.

Cumbaa, S. L., Schroder-Adams, C., Day, R. G., and Phillips, A. J., 2006, Cenomanian bonebed faunas from the northeastern margin, western interior seaway, Canada: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 139-155.

Dalsätt, J., Zhou, Z., Zhang, F., and Ericson, P. G. P., 2006, Food remains in Confuciusornis sanctus suggest a fish diet: Naturwissenschaften, v. 93, p. 444-446.

Deblieux, D. D., Kirkland, J. I., Smith, J. A., McGuire, J., and Santucci, V. L., 2006, An overview of the paleontology of Upper Triassic and Lower Jurassic rocks in Zion National Park, Utah: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 490-501.

Demar, D. G., jr, and Breithaupt, B. H., 2006, The nonmammalian vertebrate microfossil assemblages of the Mesaverde Formation (Upper Cretaceous, Campanian) of the Wind River and Bighorn Basin, Wyoming: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 33-53.

de Figueiredo, F. J., and Glalo, V., 2006, A new dercetid fish (Neoteleostei: Aulopiformes) from the Turonian of the Pelotas Basin, southern Brazil: Palaeontology, v. 49, part 2, p. 445-456. (Brazilodercetis longirostris)

de Figueiredo, F. J., and Gallo, V., 2006, A new teleost fish from the Early Cretaceous of Northeastern Brazil: Boletim do Museu Nacional, n. 73, p. 1-23. (Beurlenichthys ouricuriensis)

Forey, P. L., and Patterson, C., 2006, Description and systematic relationships of Tomognathus, an enigmatic fish from the English Chalk: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, v. 4, n. 2, p. 157-184.

Flynn, J. J., Fox, S. R., Parrish, J. M., Raniovharimanana, L., and Wyss, A. R., 2006, Assessing diversity and paleoecology of a Middle Jurassic microvertebrate assemblage from Madagascar: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 476-489.

Friedman, M., and Blom, H., 2006, A new actinopterygian from the Famennian of East Greenland and the interrelationships of Devonian ray-finned fishes: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, n. 6, p. 1186-1204. (Cuneognathus gardineri)

Garvey, J. M., and Turner, S., 2006, Vertebrate microremains from the presumed earliest Carboniferous of the Mansfield basin, Victoria: Alcheringa, v. 30, p. 43-62.

Grande, L,. and Hilton, E. J., 2006, An exquisitely preserved skeleton representing a primitive sturgeon from the Upper cretaceous Judith River Formation of Montana (Acipenseriformes: Acipenseridae: n. gen. and sp.): Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, supplement to no 4, 39pp. (Psammorhynchus longipinnis)

Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2006, Micro-and small veertebrate biostratigraphy and biochronology of the Upper Triassic Chinle Group, Southwestern USA: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 94-104.

Hilton, E. J., and Grande, L.. 2006, Review of the fossil record of sturgeons, family Acipenseridae (Actinopterygii: Acipenseriformes), from North America: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, n, 4, p. 672-683.

Huber, P., and Letourneau, P. M., 2006, Revised lithostratigraphy of the Norian-Hettangian Pomeraug Rift Basin, Western Connecticut: resolving a century-old conflict in geologic interpretation: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 43-61.

Hunt, R. K., Santucci, V. L., and Kenworthy, J., 2006, A preliminary inventory of fossil fish from National Park service units: In: America's Antiquities: 100 years of managing fossils on Federal Lands, edited by Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Hester, P. M., Kenworthy, J. P., and Santucci, V. L., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Sciences, Bulletin 34, p. 63-69.

Jin, F., 2006, An overview of Triassic fishes from China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 44, n. 1, p. 28-42.

Kirkland, J. I., 2006, Fruita paleontological area (Upper Jurassic, Morrison Formation), Western Colorado: an example of terrestrial taphofacies analysis: In: Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, Edited by Foster, J. R., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 36, p. 67-95.

Kong, H., Chen, C.-R., Dang, Y.-M., Yang, Y.-G., Huang, Q.-H., and Zhao, C.-B., 2006, On three Cretaceous biotas of Songliao Basin: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 45, n. 3, p. 416-424.

Liu, G.-B., and Shen, C.-M., 2006, A new progressive palaeoniscoid -- Mizhilepis from the Upper Triassic in Mizhi of North Shaanzi: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 45, n. 4, p. 514-522. (Mizhilepis zhangyaensis)

Machado, L. P. C., and Brito, P. M., 2006, The new genus Potiguara (Actinopterygii: Pycnodontiformes) from the Upper Cretaceous of northeast Brazil: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 1, p. 1-6. (Potiguara rosadoi = Coelodus rosadoi)

Malafaia, E., Dantas, P., Ortega, F., Escaso, F., Gasulla, J. M., Ribeiro, B,. Barriga, F., Gromicho, I., Garcia-Oliva, M., Ramalheiro, G., Santamaria, J., Pimentel, N. L., Moniz, C., and Carvalho, A. M. G., 2006, Analisis preliminar de la diversidad faunistica en el yacimiento de antres (Jurasico Superior, Pombal, Portugal): Salamanca, 25-28 Mayo, p. 91-92.

Mathur, S. K., Mathur, S. C., and Loyal, R. S., 2006, First microvertebrate assemblage from the Fatehgarh Formation (Cretaceous), Barmer District, Western Rajasthan: Journal of the Geological Society of India, v. 67, p. 759-769.

Matsukawa, M., Saiki, K., Ito, M., Obata, I., Nichols, D. J., Lockley, M. G., Kukihara, R., and Shibata, K., 2006, Early Cretaceous terrestrial ecosystems in East Asia based on food-web and energy-flow models: Cretaceous Research, v. 27, p. 285-307.

Minikh, A. V., 2006, Late Permian Discordichthyiformes (Osteichthyes) from European Russia: Paleontological Journal, v. 40, n. 5, p. 565-571. (Mutovinia sennikovi)

Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., 2006, Preliminary review of the Early Jurassic (Hettangian) freshwater Lake Dixie fish fauna in the Whitmore Point Member, Moenave Formation, in southwest Utah: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 510-521.

Milner, A. R. C., Kirkland, J. I., and Birthisel, T. A., 2006, The geographic distribution and biostratigraphy of Late Triassic-Early Jurassic freshwater fish faunas of the southwestern United States: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 522-529.

Milner, A. R. C., Mickelson, D. L., Kirkland, J. I., and Harris, J. D., 2006, Reinvestigation of Late Triassic fish sites in the Chinle Group, San Juan County, Utah: new discoveries: In: A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology, edited by Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 163-165.

Mutter, R. J., and Heckert, A. B., 2006, Re-investigation of enigmatic fish bones known as colobodontid/perleidid toothplates fromthe Upper Triassic Chinle Group (Southwestern U.S.A.): In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 530-542.

O'Connor, P. M., Gottfried, M. D., Stevens, N. J., Roberts, E. M., Ngasala, S., Kapilima, S., and Chami, R., 2006, A new vertebrate fauna from the Cretaceous Red Sandstone Group, Rukwa Rift Basin, Southwestern Tanzania: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 44, p. 277-288.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Garcia-Ramos, J. C., Pinuela, L., Bardet, N., Bermudez-Rochas, D. D., Canudo, J. I., and Pereda-Suberbiola, X., 2006, Restos directos de vertebrados del Jurasico de Asturias: XXII Jornadas de Paleontologia, p. 171-173.

Sahni, A., 2006, Biotic response to the India-Asia collision: changing palaeoenvironments and vertebrate faunal relationships: Palaeontographica Abt. A., v. 278, Lfg. 1-6, p. 15-26.

Shimada, K, 2006, Marine vertebrates from the Blue Hill Shale Member of the Carlile Shale (Upper Cretaceous: Middle Turonian) in Kansas: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 165-175.

Shimada, K., Schumacher, B. A., Parkin, J. A., and Palermo, J. M., 2006, Fossil marine vertebrates from the Lower most Greenhorn Limestone (Upper Cretaceous: Middle Cenomanian) in southeastern Colorado: Journal of Paleontology, Memoir 63, 1-45.

Smith, J. B., Grandstaff, B S., and Abdel-Ghani, M. S., 2006, Microstructure of polypterid scales (Osteichthyes: Actinoptrygii: Polypteridae) from the Upper Cretaceous Bahariya Formation, Bahariya Oasis, Egypt: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, n. 6, p. 1179-1185.

Stewart, J. D., and Hakel, M, 2006, Ichthyofauna of the Mowry Shale (Early Cenomanian) of Wyoming: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 139-155.

Tanimoto, M., and Kaede, T., 2006, Protosphyraena pectoral fin from the Upper Cretaceous of Nakagawa, Hokkaido, Japan --The Cretaceous vertebrate fossils of Hokkaido (1): Konseki, n. 29, p. 62-67.

Tintori, A., 2006, The western Tethys fauna: the salted side of the Norian: In: A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology, edited by Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 172-173.

Tong, J., Zhou, X., Erwin, D. H., Zuo, J., and Zhao, L., 2006, Fossil fishes from the Lower Triassic of Majiashan, Choaohu, Anhui Province, China: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, n. 1, p. 146-161. (Plesioperleidus yangtzensis = Perleidus yangtzensis, Plesioperleidus jiangsuensis = Perleidus jiangsuensis)

Vega, F. J., Garcia-Barrera, P., Carmen Perrilliat, M. del C., Coutino, M. A., and Marino-Perez, R., 2006, El Espinal, a new plattenkalk facies locality from the Lower Cretaceous Sierra Madre Formation, Chiapas, southeastern Mexico: Revista MExicana de Ciencias Geologicas, v 23, n. 3, p. 322-333.

Yabumoto, Y., Yang, S.-Y., and Kim, T.-W., 2006, Early Cretaceous freshwater fishes from Japan and Korea: Journal of the Paleontological Society of Korea, v. 22, n. 1, p. 119-132.

Zhang, J.-Y., 2006, Phylogeny of osteoglossomorpha: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 44, n. 1, p. 43-59.

Crossopterygians

Ahlberg, P. E., and Clack, J. A., 2006, A firm step from water to land: Nature, v. 440, p. 747-749.

Andrews, M., Long, J., Ahlberg, P., Barwick, R., and Campbell, K., 2006 (for 2005), The structure of the sarcopterygian Onychodous jandemarrai n. sp. from Gogo, Western Australia;: with a functional interpretation of the skeleton: Transactions of the Royal Society of Endiburgh: Earth Sciences, v. 96, p. 197-307. (Onychodus jandemarrai)

Burrow, C. J., Lelievre, H., and Janjou, D., 3006, Gnathostome microremains from the Lower Devonian Jawf Formation, Saudi Arabia: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, n. 3, p. 537-560.

Clack, J. A., 2006, The emergence of early tetrapods: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 232, p. 167-189.

Dalton, R,. 2006, Hooked on fossils: Nature, v. 429, p.262-263.

Brazeau, M. D., and Ahlberg, P. E., 2006, Tetrapod-like middle ear architecture in a Devonian fish: Nature, v. 439, p. 318-321.

Daeschler, E. B., Shubin, N. H., and Jenkins, F. A., jr., 2006, A Devonian tetrapod-like fish and the evolution of the tetrapod body plan: Nature, v. 440, p. 757-763. (Tiktaalik roseae)

Garvey, J. M., and Turner, S., 2006, Vertebrate microremains from the presumed earliest Carboniferous of the Mansfield basin, Victoria: Alcheringa, v. 30, p. 43-62.

Jeffery, J. E., 2006, The Carboniferous fish genera Strepsodus and Archichthys (Sarcopterygii: Rhizodontida): Clarifying 150 years of confusion: Palaeontology, v. 49, part 1, p. 113-132.

Jin, F., 2006, An overview of Triassic fishes from China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 44, n. 1, p. 28-42.

Long, J. A., Young, G. C., Holland, T., Senden, T. J., and Fitzgerald, M. G., 2006, An exeptional Devonian fish from Australia sheds light on tetrapod origins: nature, v. 444, p. 199-202.

Shubin, N. H., Daeschler, E. B., and Jenkins, F. A., jr, 2006, The pectoral fin of Tiktaalik roseae and the origin of the tetrapod limb: Nature, v. 440, p. 764-771.

Young, G. C., 2006, Biostratigraphic and biogeographic context for tetrapod origins during the Devonian: Australian evidence: Alcheriga Special Issue 1, p. 408-428.

Zhu, M., Yu, X., Wang, W., Zhao, W., and Jia, L., 2006, A primitive fish provides key characters bearing on deep osteichthyan phylogeny: Nature, v. 441, p. 77-80. (Meemannia eos)

Coelacanths

Bandyopadhyay, S., and Sengupta, D. P., 2006, Vertebrate faunal turnover during the Triassic-Jurassic transition: an Indian scenario: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 77-85.

Clement, G., 2006, Swenzia, n. nov., a replacement name for the preoccupied coelacanth genus Wenzia Clement, 2005: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 2, p. 461. (Swenzia latimere = Wenzia latimerae)

Friedman, M., and Coates, M. I., 2006, A new recognized fossil coelacanth highlights the early morphological diversification of the clade: Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B, v. 273, p. 245-250.

Jin, F., 2006, An overview of Triassic fishes from China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 44, n. 1, p. 28-42.

Johanson, Z., Long, J. A., Talent, J. A., Janvier, P., and Warren, J. W., 2006, Oldest coelacanth, from the Early Devonina of Australia: Biology Letters, v. 2, p. 443-446. (Eoactinistia foreyi)

Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., 2006, Preliminary review of the Early Jurassic (Hettangian) freshwater Lake Dixie fish fauna in the Whitmore Point Member, Moenave Formation, in southwest Utah: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 510-521.

Milner, A. R. C., Kirkland, J. I., and Birthisel, T. A., 2006, The geographic distribution and biostratigraphy of Late Triassic-Early Jurassic freshwater fish faunas of the southwestern United States: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 522-529.

Mutter, R. J., and Heckert, A. B., 2006, Re-investigation of enigmatic fish bones known as colobodontid/perleidid toothplates fromthe Upper Triassic Chinle Group (Southwestern U.S.A.): In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 530-542.

Spielmann, J. A., Lucas, S. G., and Hunt, A. P., 2006, The vertebrate macrofauna of the Upper Triassic (Apachean) Redonda Formation, east-central New Mexico: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 502-509.

Tong, J., Zhou, X., Erwin, D. H., Zuo, J., and Zhao, L., 2006, Fossil fishes from the Lower Triassic of Majiashan, Choaohu, Anhui Province, China: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, n. 1, p. 146-161. (Chaouhuichthys majiashanensis)

Lungfish

Bandyopadhyay, S., and Sengupta, D. P., 2006, Vertebrate faunal turnover during the Triassic-Jurassic transition: an Indian scenario: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 77-85.

Churcher, C. S., de Iuliis, G., and Kleindienst, M. R., 2006, A new genus of the dipnoan species Ceratodus tuberculatus Tabaste, 1963: Geodiversitas, v. 28, n. 4, p. 635-647. (Retodus tuberculatus = Ceratodus tuberculatus)

Chure, D. J., Litwin, R., Hasiotis, S. T., Evanoff, E., and Carpenter, K., 2006, The fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2006: In: Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, Edited by Foster, J. R., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 36, p. 233-249.

Clement, G., and Boisvert, C. A., 2006, Lohest's true and false "Devonian amphibians": evidence for the rhynchodipterid lungfish Soederberghia and the Famennian of Belgium: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 2, p. 276-283.

Clement, G., Dupret, V., Goujet, D., Pernegre, V., and Roy, J.-C., 2006, First Devonian dipnoans (Vertebrata, Sarcopterygii) from Spitsbergen: Comptes Rendus Palevol, v. 5, p. 893-900.

Flynn, J. J., Fox, S. R., Parrish, J. M., Raniovharimanana, L., and Wyss, A. R., 2006, Assessing diversity and paleoecology of a Middle Jurassic microvertebrate assemblage from Madagascar: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 476-489.

Friedman, M., and Daeschler, E. B., 2006, Late Devonian (Famennian) lungfishes from the Catskill Formation of Pennsylvania, USA: Palaeontology, v. 49, part 6, p. 1167-1183. (Apatorhynchus opistheretmus)

Gobetz, K. E., Lucas, S. G., and Lerner, A. J., 2006, Lungfish burrows of varying morphology from the Upper Triassic Redonda Fromation, Chinle Group, eastern New Mexico: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 140-146.

Heckert, A. B., 2006, Geographic and stratigraphic distribution of the enigmatic Upper Triassic (Adamanian: Carnian) vertebrate fossil Colognathus obscurus Case: In: A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology, edited by Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 155-156.

Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2006, Micro-and small veertebrate biostratigraphy and biochronology of the Upper Triassic Chinle Group, Southwestern USA: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 94-104.

Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., 2006, Preliminary review of the Early Jurassic (Hettangian) freshwater Lake Dixie fish fauna in the Whitmore Point Member, Moenave Formation, in southwest Utah: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 510-521. (Ceratodus stewarti)

Milner, A. R. C., Kirkland, J. I., and Birthisel, T. A., 2006, The geographic distribution and biostratigraphy of Late Triassic-Early Jurassic freshwater fish faunas of the southwestern United States: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 522-529.

O'Connor, P. M., Gottfried, M. D., Stevens, N. J., Roberts, E. M., Ngasala, S., Kapilima, S., and Chami, R., 2006, A new vertebrate fauna from the Cretaceous Red Sandstone Group, Rukwa Rift Basin, Southwestern Tanzania: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 44, p. 277-288.

Spielmann, J. A., Lucas, S. G., and Hunt, A. P., 2006, The vertebrate macrofauna of the Upper Triassic (Apachean) Redonda Formation, east-central New Mexico: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 502-509.

Temnospondyli ("Labyrinthodons", Early Amphibians)

Dias-da-Silva, S., and Mariscano, C., 2006, Sangaia, a prelacement generic name for the rhytidosteid temnospondyl Cabralia, a preoccupoied name: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 4, p. 1004. (Sangaia lavinai = Cabralia lavinai)

Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2006, Micro-and small veertebrate biostratigraphy and biochronology of the Upper Triassic Chinle Group, Southwestern USA: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 94-104.

Holman, J. A., 2006, Fossil Salamanders of North America: Indian University Press, 232pp.

Jeannot, A. M., Damiani, R., and Rubidge, B. S., 2006, Cranial anatomy of the Early Triassic stereospondyl Lydekkerina huxleyi (Tetrapoda: Temnospondyl) and the taxonomy of South African Lydekkerinids: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 4, p. 822-838.

Laurin, M., and Soler-Gijon, R., 2006, The oldest known stegocephalian (Sarcopterygii: Temnospondyli) from Spain: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 2, p. 284-299. (Iberospondylus schultzei)

Lombard, R. E., and Bolt, J. R., 2006, The mandible of Whatcheeria deltae, an early tetrapod from the Late Mississippian of Iowa: In: Amniote Paleobioogy, prespetives on the Evolution of mammals, birds and reptiles, edited by Carrano, M. T., Gaudin, T. J., Blob, R. W., and Wible, J. R., Chicago University Press, p. 21-52.

Long, J. A., Young, G. C., Holland, T., Senden, T. J., and Fitzgerald, M. G., 2006, An exeptional Devonian fish from Australia sheds light on tetrapod origins: nature, v. 444, p. 199-202.

Nield, C. M, Damiani, R., and Warren, A., 2006, A short-snouted trematosauroid (Tetrapoda, Temnospondyli) from the Early Triassicof Australia: the oldest known trematosaurinae: Alcheringa, v. 30, p. 263-271. (Tirraturhinus smisseni)

Novikov, I. V., and Sennikov, A. G., 2006, The regional tetrapod fauna of the central European type in the Lower Triassic of Eastern Europe: In: A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology, edited by Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 171.

Parker, W. G., 2006, The stratigraphic distribution of major fossil localities in Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona: In: A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology, edited by Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 46-61.

Parker, W. G., 2006, Curation correction for a fossil from the Middle Triassic Moenkopi Formation of Arizona: In: A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology, edited by Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 152.

Pawley, K., and Warren, A., 2006, The appendicular skeleton of Eryops megacephalus Cope, 1877 (Temnospondyli: Eryopoidea) from the Lower Permian of North Ameria: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, 3, p. 561-580.

Ponomarenko, A. G., 2006, Changes in terrestrial biota before the Permian-Triassic ecological crisis: Palaeontological Journal, v. 40, supplement 4, p. S468-S474.

Rinehart, L. F., Lucas, S. G., and Spielmann, J. A., 2006, Bite marks on tetrapod bones from the Upper Triassic Chinle Group representing a new ichnogenus: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 160-163.

Ruta, M., and Bolt, J. R., 2006, A reassessment of the temnospondyl amphiban Perryella olsoni from the Lower Permian of Oklahoma: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, v. 97, p. 113-165.

Ruta, M., Wagner, P. J., and Coates, M. I., 2006, Evolutionary patterns in early tetrapods. 1. Rapid initial diversification followed by decrease in rates of character change: Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B, v. 273, p. 2107-2111.

Schoch, R. R., 2006, A complete trematosaurid amphibian from the Middle Triassic of Germany: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 1, p. 29-43. (Trematolestes hagdorni)

Sennikov, A. G., and Golubev, V. K., 2006, Vyazniki biotic assemblage of the terminal Permian: Paleontological Journal, v. 40, supplement 4, p. S475-S481.

Shishkin, M. A., Sennikov, A. G., Novikov, I. V., and Ilyina, N. V., 2006, Differentiation of tetrapod communities and some aspects of biotic events in the Early Triassic of Eastern Europe: Palaeontological Journal, v. 40, n. 1, p. 1-10.

Spielmann, J. A., Lucas, S. G., and Hunt, A. P., 2006, The vertebrate macrofauna of the Upper Triassic (Apachean) Redonda Formation, east-central New Mexico: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 502-509.

Stayton, C. T., and Ruta, M., 2006, Geometric morphometrics of the skull roof of stereospondyls (Amphibia: Temnospondyli): Palaeontology, v. 49, part 2, p. 307-337.

Steyer, J. S., Damiani, R., Sidor, C. A., O'Keefe, F. R., Larsson, H. C. E., Maga, A., and Ide, O., 2006, The vertebrate fauna of the Upper Permian of Niger. IV. Nigerpeton ricqlesi (Temnospondyli: Cochelosauridae), and the Edopoid colonization of Gondwana: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 1, p. 18-28.

Van Wassenbergh, S., Herrel, A., Adriaens, D., Huysentruyt, F., Devaere, S., and Aerts, P., 2006, A catfish that can strike its prey on land: Nature, v. 440, p. 881.

Wagner, P. J., Ruta, M., and Coates, M. I., 2006, Evolutionary patterns in early tetrapods. II. differing constraints on available character space among clades: Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B, v. 372, p. 2113-2118.

Wang, Y., and Evans, S. E., 2006, Advances in the study of fossil amphibians and squamates from China: the past fifteen years: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 44, n. 1, p. 60-73.

Warren, A., and Turner, S., 2006 (for 2005), Tooth histology patterns in early tetrapods and the presence of 'dark dentine': Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, v. 96, p. 113-130.

Witzmann, F., 2006, Developmental patterns and ossification sequence in the Permo-Carboniferous temnospondyl Archegosaurus decheni (Saar-Nahe Basin, Germany): Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 1, p. 7-17.

Witzmann, F., 2006 (for 2005), Cranial morphology and ontogeny of the Permo-Carboniferous temnospondyl Archegosaurus decheni Goldfuss, 1847 from the Saar-Nahe Basin, Germany: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, v. 96, p. 131-162.

Witzmann, F., and Schoch, R. R., 2006, The postcranium of Archegosaurus decheni, and a phylogenetic analysis of temnospondyl postcrania: Palaeontology, v. 49, part 6, p. 1211-1235.

Young, G. C., 2006, Biostratigraphic and biogeographic context for tetrapod origins during the Devonian: Australian evidence: Alcheriga Special Issue 1, p. 408-428.

Reptilimorphs

Klembara, J., Berman, D. S., Henrici, A. C., Cernansky, A., and Wernberburg, R., 2006, Comparison of cranial anatomy and proportions of similarly sized Seymouria sanjuanensis and Discosauriscus austraiacus: Annals of Carnegie Museum, v. 75, n. 1, p. 37-50.

Ponomarenko, A. G., 2006, Changes in terrestrial biota before the Permian-Triassic ecological crisis: Palaeontological Journal, v. 40, supplement 4, p. S468-S474.

Ruta, M., and Clack, J. A., 2006, A review of Silvanerpeton miripedes, a stem amniote from the Lower Carboniferous of East Kirkton, West Lothian, Scotland: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Earth Sciences, v. 97, p. 31-63.

Ruta, M., Wagner, P. J., and Coates, M. I., 2006, Evolutionary patterns in early tetrapods. 1. Rapid initial diversification followed by decrease in rates of character change: Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B, v. 273, p. 2107-2111.

Wagner, P. J., Ruta, M., and Coates, M. I., 2006, Evolutionary patterns in early tetrapods. II. differing constraints on available character space among clades: Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B, v. 372, p. 2113-2118.

Warren, A., and Turner, S., 2006 (for 2005), Tooth histology patterns in early tetrapods and the presence of 'dark dentine': Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, v. 96, p. 113-130.

Lepospondyli

Ponomarenko, A. G., 2006, Changes in terrestrial biota before the Permian-Triassic ecological crisis: Palaeontological Journal, v. 40, supplement 4, p. S468-S474.

Ruta, M., Wagner, P. J., and Coates, M. I., 2006, Evolutionary patterns in early tetrapods. 1. Rapid initial diversification followed by decrease in rates of character change: Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B, v. 273, p. 2107-2111.

Wagner, P. J., Ruta, M., and Coates, M. I., 2006, Evolutionary patterns in early tetrapods. II. differing constraints on available character space among clades: Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B, v. 372, p. 2113-2118.

Amphibians

Bocxlaer, I. V., Roelants, K., Biju, S. D., Nagaraju, J., and Boussuyt, F., 2007, Late Cretaceous vicariance in Gondwanan Amphibians: Plos One, issue 1, p. 1-6.

Bossuyt, F., and Brown, R. M., Hillis, D. M., Cannatella, D. C., and Milinkovitch, M., 2006, Phylogeny and biogeography of a cosmopoltian frog radiation: Late Cretaceous diversification resulted in continent-scale endemism in the Family Ranidae: Systematic Biology, v. 55, n. 4, p. 579-594.

Candeiro, C. R. A., Martinelli, A. G., Avilla, L. S., and Rich, T. H., 2006, Tetrapods from the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian-Maastrichtian) Bauru Group of Brazil: a reappraisal: Cretaceous Research, v. 27, p. 923-946.

Chure, D. J., Litwin, R., Hasiotis, S. T., Evanoff, E., and Carpenter, K., 2006, The fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2006: In: Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, Edited by Foster, J. R., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 36, p. 233-249.

Flynn, J. J., Fox, S. R., Parrish, J. M., Raniovharimanana, L., and Wyss, A. R., 2006, Assessing diversity and paleoecology of a Middle Jurassic microvertebrate assemblage from Madagascar: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 476-489.

Holman, J. A., 2006, Fossil Salamanders of North America: Indian University Press, 232pp.

Liu, Y, Liu, Y., and Zhang, H., 2006, LA-ICPMS Zircon U-Pb dating in the Jurassic Daohugou Beds and correlative strata in Ningcheng of Inner Mongolia: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 80, n. 5, p. 733-742.

Matsukawa, M., Saiki, K., Ito, M., Obata, I., Nichols, D. J., Lockley, M. G., Kukihara, R., and Shibata, K., 2006, Early Cretaceous terrestrial ecosystems in East Asia based on food-web and energy-flow models: Cretaceous Research, v. 27, p. 285-307.

Rage, J.-C., 2006, Triadobatrachus (Salientia, Amphibia), hier et aujourd'hui: Annales de Paleontologie, v. 92, p. 165-174.

Rocek, Z., and Van Dijk, E., 2006, Patterns of larval development in Cretaceous pipid frogs: Acta Palaeontological Polonica, v. 51, n. 1, p. 111-126.

Skutschas, P. P., 2006, Biostratigraphy of the Late Mesozoic tetrapod assemblages of Siberia; Modern Paleontology: Classical and new Methods-2006, p. 87-96.

Trueb, L., and Baez, A. M., 2006, Revision of the Early Cretaceous Cordicephalus from Israel and an assessment of its relationships among pipoid frogs: Journal of Vertebrtae Paleontology, v. 26, n. 1, p. 44-59.

Wang, Y., and Evans, S. E., 2006, A new short-bodied salamander from the Upper Jurassic/Lower Cretaceous of China: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 51, n. 1, p. 127-130. (Pangerpeton sinensis)

Wang, Y., and Evans, S. E., 2006, Advances in the study of fossil amphibians and squamates from China: the past fifteen years: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 44, n. 1, p. 60-73.

"Lower reptiles"

Abdala, F., Cisneros, J. C., and Smith, R. M. H., 2006, Faunal aggregation in the Early Triassic Karoo basin: earliest evidence of shelter-sharing behavior among tetrapods? Palaios, v. 21, p. 507-512.

Anonymous, 2006, Park of the Permian Period: PaleoMir, v. 1, n. 1, p. 13-23.

Bandyopadhyay, S., and Sengupta, D. P., 2006, Vertebrate faunal turnover during the Triassic-Jurassic transition: an Indian scenario: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 77-85.

Botha, J., and Smith, R. M. H., 2006, Rapid vertebrate recuperation in the Karoo Basin of South Africa following the End-Permian extinction: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 45, p. 502-514.

Heckert, A. B., 2006, Geographic and stratigraphic distribution of the enigmatic Upper Triassic (Adamanian: Carnian) vertebrate fossil Colognathus obscurus Case: In: A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology, edited by Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 155-156.

Heckert, A. B., and Lucas, S. G., 2006, Micro-and small veertebrate biostratigraphy and biochronology of the Upper Triassic Chinle Group, Southwestern USA: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 94-104.

Khulpin, A., 2006, Paleontology excavation in the Kotelnich location: PaleoMir, v. 1, n. 1, p. 24-29.

Modesto, S. P., 2006, The cranial skeleton of the Early Permian aquatic reptile Mesosaurus tenuidens: implications for relationships and palaeobiology: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 146, p. 345-368.

Müller, J., Berman, D. S., Henrici, A. C., Martens, T., Sumida, S. S., 2006, The basal reptile Thuringothyris mahlendorffae (Amniota: Eureptilia) from the Lower Permian of Germany: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, n. 4, p. 726-739.

Müller, J., and Reisz, R. R., 2006, The phylogeny of Early Eureptiles: comparing parsimony and bayesian approaches in the investigation of a basal fossil clade: Systematic Biology, v. 55, n. 3, p. 503-511.

Novikov, I. V., and Sennikov, A. G., 2006, The regional tetrapod fauna of the central European type in the Lower Triassic of Eastern Europe: In: A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology, edited by Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 171.

O'Keefe, F. R., Sidor, C. A., Larsson, H. C. E., Maga, A., and Ide, O., 2006, Evolution and homology of the astragalus in early amniotes: new fossils, new perspectives: Journal of Morphology, v. 207, p. 415-425.

Ponomarenko, A. G., 2006, Changes in terrestrial biota before the Permian-Triassic ecological crisis: Palaeontological Journal, v. 40, supplement 4, p. S468-S474.

Reisz, R. R., 2006, Origin of dental occlusion in tetrapods: signal for terrestrial vertebrate evolution? Journal of Experimental Zoology, v. 306B, p. 261-277.

Sennikov, A. G., and Golubev, V. K., 2006, Vyazniki biotic assemblage of the terminal Permian: Paleontological Journal, v. 40, supplement 4, p. S475-S481.

Tsuji, L. A., 2006, Cranial anatomy and phylogenetic affinities of the Permian parareptile Macroleter poezicus: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 4, p. 849-865.

Wagner, P. J., Ruta, M., and Coates, M. I., 2006, Evolutionary patterns in early tetrapods. II. differing constraints on available character space among clades: Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B, v. 372, p. 2113-2118.

Turtles

Amiot, R., Lecuyer, C., Buffetaut, E., Escarguel, G., Fluteau, F., and Martineau, F., 2006, Oxygen isotopes from biogenic apatites suggest widespread endothermy in Cretaceous dinosaurs: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 246, p. 41-54.

Bandyopadhyay, S., and Sengupta, D. P., 2006, Vertebrate faunal turnover during the Triassic-Jurassic transition: an Indian scenario: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 77-85.

Brinkman, D., Hart, M., Jamniczky, H., and Colbert, M., 2006, Nichollsemys baieri gen. st sp. nov, a primitive chelonioid turtle from the Late Campanian of North America: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 111-124. (Nichollsemys baieri)

Brinkman, D., and Rodriguez de La Rosa, R., 2006, Nonmarine turtles from the Cerro Del Pueblo Formation (Campanian), Coahuila State, Mexico: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 229-233.

Candeiro, C. R. A., Martinelli, A. G., Avilla, L. S., and Rich, T. H., 2006, Tetrapods from the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian-Maastrichtian) Bauru Group of Brazil: a reappraisal: Cretaceous Research, v. 27, p. 923-946.

Candeiro, C. R. A., Santos, A. R., Rich, T. H., Marinho, T. S., and Oliveira, E. C., 2006, Vertebrate fossils from the Adamantina Formation (Late Cretaceous), Prata paleontological district, Minas Gerais State, Brazil: Geobios, v. 39, p. 319-327.

Carpenter, K., 2006, Comparative vertebrate taphonomy of the Pembina and Sharon Spring Members (Middle Campanian) of the Pierre Shale, western Interior: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 125-149.

Chure, D. J., Litwin, R., Hasiotis, S. T., Evanoff, E., and Carpenter, K., 2006, The fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2006: In: Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, Edited by Foster, J. R., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 36, p. 233-249.

Cumbaa, S. L., Schroder-Adams, C., Day, R. G., and Phillips, A. J., 2006, Cenomanian bonebed faunas from the northeastern margin, western interior seaway, Canada: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 139-155.

Danilov, I. G., Averianov, A. O., Skutchas, P. P., and Rezvyi, A. S., 2006, Kirgizemys (Testudines, 'Macrobaenidae'): new material from the Lower Cretaceous of Buryatia (Russia) and taxonomic revision: Fossil Turtle Research, v. 1, p. 46-62.

Danilov, I. G., and Parham, J. F., 2006, A redescription of 'Plesiochelys' tatsuensis from the Late Jurassic of China, with comments on the antiquity of the crown clade cryptodira: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 3, p. 573-580. (Yehguia tatsuensis = Plesiochelys tatsuensis)

Danilov, I. G., and Sukhanov, V. B., 2006, A basal eucryptodiran turtle "Sinemys" efremovi (= Wuguia efremovi) form the Early Crtaceous of China: Acta Palaeontologica Polonoica, v. 51, n. 1, p. 105-110. (Wuguia efremovi = Sinemys efremovi)

Demar, D. G., jr, and Breithaupt, B. H., 2006, The nonmammalian vertebrate microfossil assemblages of the Mesaverde Formation (Upper Cretaceous, Campanian) of the Wind River and Bighorn Basin, Wyoming: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 33-53.

Farrar, B., 2006, Sea monsters in the desert, fossil hunting in Morocco's Oulad Abdoun Basin: Rock & Gem, v. 36, n. 3, p. 40-41, 43-44, 46.

Flynn, J. J., Fox, S. R., Parrish, J. M., Raniovharimanana, L., and Wyss, A. R., 2006, Assessing diversity and paleoecology of a Middle Jurassic microvertebrate assemblage from Madagascar: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 476-489.

Ford, K. W., 2006, Stratigraphic positions of marine reptile and dinosaur specimens in the Moreno Formation, in the Tumey Hills and Panoche Hills, Fresno County, California: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 407-410.

Franca, M. A. G. de, and Langer, M. C., 2006, Phylogenetic relationships of the Bauru Group turtles (Late Cretaceous of south-central Brazil): Revista Brasileria de Paleontologia, v. 9, n. 3, p. 365-373.

Gaffney, E. S., Tong, H., and Meylan, P. A., 2006, Evolution of the side-necked turtles: the families Bothremydidae, Euraxemydidae, and Araripemydidae: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, n. 300, 698pp. (Euraxemys essweini, Dirqadim schaefferi, Chedighaii hutchisoni, Chedighaii barberi = Podocnemis barberi, = Podocnemis alabamae, = Bothremys barberi)

Gasparini, Z., and Fernandez, M., 2006, Middle and Late Jurassic marine reptile faunas of the southeastern Pacific, based on discoveries in Argentina and Chile: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 230-241.

Gasparini, Z., and Iturralde-Vinent, M. A., 2006, The Cuban Oxfordian herpetofauna in the Caribbean Seaway: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 240, n. 3, p. 343-371.

Hirayama, R., 2006, Review of fossil turtles of Japan: Fossils, The Palaeontologicla Society of Japan: v. 80, p. 47-59.

Hirayama, R., Fujii, A., and Takhashi, K., 2006, A dermochelyid sea turtle from the Upper Cretaceous (Late Campanian) Izumi Group of Shionoe, Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture, Western Japan: Fossils, The Palaeontological Society of Japan, v. 80, p. 17-20.

Jacobs, L. L., Mateus, O., Polcyn, M. J., Schulp, A. S., Teeles Antunes, M., Morais, M. L., and Silva Tavares, T. da, 2006, The occurrence and geological setting of Cretaceous dinosaurs, mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, and turtles from Angola: Journal of the Paleontological Society of Korea, v. 22, n. 1, p. 91-110.

Joyce, W. G., and Karl, H.-V., 2006, The world's oldest fossil turtle: fact versus fiction: Fossil Turtle Research, v. 1, p. 104-111.

Kaddumi, H. F., 2006, A new genus and species of gigantic marine turtles (Chelonioidea: Cheloniidae) from the Maastrichtian of the Harrana Fauna-Jordan: www.PalArch.nl, vertebrate paleontology, v. 2, n. 1, p. 1-14. (Gigantatypus salahi)

Kear, B. P., 2006a, Reassessment of Cratochelone berneyi Longman, 1915, a giant sea turtle from the Early Cretaceous of Australia: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 3, p. 779-783.

Kear, B. P., 2006b, First gut contents in a Cretaceous sea turtle: Biology Letters, v. 2, p. 113-115.

Kear, B. P., and Lee, M. S. Y., 2006, A primitive protostegid from Australia and early sea turtle evolution: Biology Letters, v. 2, p. 116-119. (Bouliachelys suterorum) Note: The authors used the wrong ending in honor of two people.

Kirkland, J. I., 2006, Fruita paleontological area (Upper Jurassic, Morrison Formation), Western Colorado: an example of terrestrial taphofacies analysis: In: Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, Edited by Foster, J. R., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 36, p. 67-95.

Kishimoto, S., and Kikyo, T., 2006, New material of Mesodermochelys undulatus of Kitaama Formation, Izumi Group: Konseki, n. 29, p. 74-89.

Lipka, T. R., Therrien, F., Weishampel, D. B., Jamniczky, H. A., Joyce, W. G., Colbert, M. W., and Brinkman, D. B., 2006, A new turtle from the Arundel Clay facies (Potomac Formation, Early Cretaceous) of Maryland, U.S.A: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 2, p. 300-307. (Arundelemys dardeni)

Lucas, S. G., 2006, The Psittacosaurus biochron, Early Cretaceous of Asia: Cretaceous Research, v. 27, p. 189-198.

Lucas, S. G., Rinehart, L. F., and Heckert, A. B., 2006, Glyptops (Testudines, Pleurosternidae) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, New Mexico: In: Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, Edited by Foster, J. R., and Lucas, S. G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 36, p. 97-99.

Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., 2006, Denazinemys, a new name for some Late Cretaceous turtles from the Upper Cretaceous of the San Juan Basin, New Mexico: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p 223-227. (Denazinemys nodosa = Baena nodosa, Denazinemys ornata = Baena ornata)

Matsukawa, M., Saiki, K., Ito, M., Obata, I., Nichols, D. J., Lockley, M. G., Kukihara, R., and Shibata, K., 2006, Early Cretaceous terrestrial ecosystems in East Asia based on food-web and energy-flow models: Cretaceous Research, v. 27, p. 285-307.

O'Connor, P. M., Gottfried, M. D., Stevens, N. J., Roberts, E. M., Ngasala, S., Kapilima, S., and Chami, R., 2006, A new vertebrate fauna from the Cretaceous Red Sandstone Group, Rukwa Rift Basin, Southwestern Tanzania: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 44, p. 277-288.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Garcia-Ramos, J. C., Pinuela, L., Bardet, N., Bermudez-Rochas, D. D., Canudo, J. I., and Pereda-Suberbiola, X., 2006, Restos directos de vertebrados del Jurasico de Asturias: XXII Jornadas de Paleontologia, p. 171-173.

Sahni, A., 2006, Biotic response to the India-Asia collision: changing palaeoenvironments and vertebrate faunal relationships: Palaeontographica Abt. A., v. 278, Lfg. 1-6, p. 15-26.

Sankey, J. T., 2006, Turtles of the Upper Aguja Formation (Late Campanian), Big Bend National Park, Texas: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p 235-243.

Skutschas, P. P., 2006, Biostratigraphy of the Late Mesozoic tetrapod assemblages of Siberia; Modern Paleontology: Classical and new Methods-2006, p. 87-96.

Diapsida

Tintori, A., 2006, The western Tethys fauna: the salted side of the Norian: In: A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology, edited by Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 172-173.

Ichthyosaurs

Cheng, L., Wings, O., Chen, X., and Sander, P. M., 2006, Gastroliths in the Triassic Ichthyosaur Panjiangsaurus from China: Journal of Paleontology, v. 80, n. 3, p. 583-588.

Fitzgerald, E. M. G., 2006, A bizarre new toothed mysticete (Cetacea) from Australia and the early evoluton of Baleen whales: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Seires B, v. 273, p. 2955-2963.

Fröbisch, N. B., Sander, P. M., and Rieppel, O., 2006, A new species of Cymbospondylus (Diapsida, Ichthyosauria) from the Middle Triassic of Nevada and a re-evaluation of the skull osteology of the genus: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 147, p. 515-538. (Cymbospondylus nichollsi)

Gasparini, Z., and Fernandez, M., 2006, Middle and Late Jurassic marine reptile faunas of the southeastern Pacific, based on discoveries in Argentina and Chile: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 230-241.

Gasparini, Z., and Iturralde-Vinent, M. A., 2006, The Cuban Oxfordian herpetofauna in the Caribbean Seaway: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 240, n. 3, p. 343-371.

Jiang, D.-Y., Schmitz, L., Hao, W.-C., and Sun, Y.-L., 2006, A new mixosaurid ichthyosaur from the middle Triassic of China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 1, p. 60-69. (Mixosaurus panxianensis)

Kear, B. P., 2006b, Marine reptiles from the Lower Cretaceous of South Australia: elements of a high-latitude cold-water assemblage: Palaeontology, v. 49, part 4, p. 837-856.

Kear, B. P., Schroeder, N I., Vickers-Rich, P., and Rich, T. H., 2006, Early Cretaceous high latitude marine reptile assemblages from southern Australia: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 200-205.

Li, J.-L., 2006, A brief summary of the Triassic marine reptiles of China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 44, n. 1, p. 99-109.

Maisch, M. W., and Matzke, A. T., 2006, The braincase of Phantomosaurus neubigi (Sander, 1997), an unusual Ichthyosaur from the Middle Triassic of Germany: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 3, p. 598-607.

Maisch, M. W., Matzke, A. T., and Brinkmann, W., 2006, The otic capsule of the Middle Triassic ichthyosaur Mixosaurus from Monte San Giorgio (Switzerland): new evidence on the Braincas structure of basal ichthyosaurs: Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae, v. 99, p. 205-210.

Maisch, M. W., Pan, X.-R., Sun, Z.-Y., Cai, T., Zhang, D.-P., and Xie, J.-L., 2006, Cranial osteology of Guizhouichthyosaurus tangae (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) from the Upper Triassic of China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 3, p. 588-597.

Maisch, M. W., and Reisdorf, A. C., 2006, Evidence for the longest stratigraphic range of a post-Triassic Ichthyosaur: a Leptonectes tenuirostris from the Pliensbachian (Lower Jurassic) of Switzerland: Geobios, v. 39, p. 491-505.

Maisch, M. W., and Reisdorf, A. C., 2006, Erratum to the article "Evidence for the longest stratigraphic range of a post-Triassic Ichthyosaur: a Leptonectes tenuirostris from the Pliensbachian (Lower Jurassic) of Switzerland". Geobios 39 (2006) 491-505: Geobios, V. 39, p. 743-746.

Massare, J. A., Buchholtz, E. A., Kenney, J. M., and Chomat, A.-M., 2006, Vertebral morphology of Ophtalmosaurus natans (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) from the Jurassic Sundance Formation of Wyoming: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 242-254.

Maxwell, E. E., and Caldwell, M. W., 2006, A new genus of ichthyosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Western Canada: Palaeontology, v. 49, part 5, p. 1043-1052. (Maiaspondylus lindoei)

Maxwell, E. E., and Caldwell, M. W., 2006, Evidence for a second species of the ichthyosaur Platypterygius in North America: a new record from the Loon River Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of northwestern Canada: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 42, p. 1291-1295.

McAliley, L. R., Willis, R. E., Ray, D. A., White, P. S., Brochu, C. A., and Desmore III, L. D., 2006, Are crocodiles really monophyletic?--Evidence for subdivisions from sequence and morphological data: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, v. 39, p. 16-32.

Novikov, I. V., and Sennikov, A. G., 2006, The regional tetrapod fauna of the central European type in the Lower Triassic of Eastern Europe: In: A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology, edited by Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 171.

Ruiz-Omenaca, J. I., Garcia-Ramos, J. C., Pinuela, L., Bardet, N., Bermudez-Rochas, D. D., Canudo, J. I., and Pereda-Suberbiola, X., 2006, Restos directos de vertebrados del Jurasico de Asturias: XXII Jornadas de Paleontologia, p. 171-173.

Placodonts

Li, J.-L., 2006, A brief summary of the Triassic marine reptiles of China: Vertebrata PalAsiatica, v. 44, n. 1, p. 99-109.

Renesto, S., 2006, A reappraisal of the diversity and biogeographic signifance of the Norian (Late Triassic) reptiles from the Calcare di Zorzino: In: The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transtion, edited by Harris, H. D., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A., Lockley, M. G., Milner, A. R. C., and Kirkland, J. I., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin, 37, p. 445-456.

Tintori, A., 2006, The western Tethys fauna: the salted side of the Norian: In: A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology, edited by Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 172-173.

Sauropterygia

Buchy, M.-C., Frey, E., and Salisbury, S. W., 2006, The internal cranial anatomy of the Plesiosauria (Reptilia, Sauropterygia): evidence for a functional secondary palate: Lethaia, .v 39, p. 289-303.

Buchy, M.-C., Frey, E., Salisbury, S. W., Stinnesbeck, W., Lopez-Olivia, J. G., and Götte, M., 2006, An unusual pliosaur (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the Kimmeridgian (Upper Jurassic) of northeastern Mexico: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 240, n. 2, p. 241-270.

Carpenter, K., 2006, Comparative vertebrate taphonomy of the Pembina and Sharon Spring Members (Middle Campanian) of the Pierre Shale, western Interior: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 125-149.

Cheng, Y.-N., Sato, T., Wu, X.-C., and Li, C., 2006, First complete pistosauroid from the Triassic of China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 26, n. 2, p. 502-504. (Yunguisaurus liae)

Cumbaa, S. L., Schroder-Adams, C., Day, R. G., and Phillips, A. J., 2006, Cenomanian bonebed faunas from the northeastern margin, western interior seaway, Canada: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 139-155.

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 2006, A new sauropterygian reptile with plesiosaurian affinity from the Late Triassic of Italy: Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, v. 112, n. 2, p. 207-225. (Bobosaurus forojuliensis)

Dalla Vecchia, F. M., 2006, Resti di Tanystropheus, saurotterigi e "Rauisuchia" (Reptilia) nel Triassico Medio Della val Aupa (Moggio Udinese, Udine): Gortana, v. 17, p. 25-48.

Demar, D. G., jr, and Breithaupt, B. H., 2006, The nonmammalian vertebrate microfossil assemblages of the Mesaverde Formation (Upper Cretaceous, Campanian) of the Wind River and Bighorn Basin, Wyoming: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 33-53.

Druckenmiller, P. S., and Russell, A. P., 2006, A new elasmosaurid plesiosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Lower Cretaceous Clearwater Formation, northeastern Alberta, Canada: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 184-199. (Wapuskanectes betsynichollsae)

Everhart, M. J., 2006, The occurrence of elasmosaurids (Reptilia: Plesioauria) in the Niobrara Chalk of Western Kansas: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 170-183.

Farrar, B., 2006, Sea monsters in the desert, fossil hunting in Morocco's Oulad Abdoun Basin: Rock & Gem, v. 36, n. 3, p. 40-41, 43-44, 46.

Fitzgerald, E. M. G., 2006, A bizarre new toothed mysticete (Cetacea) from Australia and the early evoluton of Baleen whales: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Seires B, v. 273, p. 2955-2963.

Ford, K. W., 2006, Stratigraphic positions of marine reptile and dinosaur specimens in the Moreno Formation, in the Tumey Hills and Panoche Hills, Fresno County, California: In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, edited by Lucas, S. G., and Sullivan, R. M., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 407-410.

Gasparini, Z., and Fernandez, M., 2006, Middle and Late Jurassic marine reptile faunas of the southeastern Pacific, based on discoveries in Argentina and Chile: In: Paludicola, v. 5, n. 4, Special Issue, in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Nicholls, p. 230-241.

Gasparini, Z., and Iturralde-Vinent, M. A., 2006, The Cuban Oxfordian herpetofauna in the Caribbean Seaway: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 240, n. 3, p. 343-371.

Henderson, D. M., 2006, Floating point: a computational study of buoyancy, equilibrium, and gastroliths in plesiosaurs: Lethaia, v. 39, p. 227-244.

Jacobs, L. L., Mateus, O., Polcyn, M. J., Schulp, A. S., Teeles Antunes, M., Morais, M. L., and Silva Tavares, T. da, 2006, The occurrence and geological setting of Cretaceous dinosaurs, mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, and turtles from Angola: Journal of the Paleontological Society of Korea, v. 22, n. 1, p. 91-110.

Jiang, D.-Y., Maisch, M. W., Hao, W.-C., Sun, Y.O., and Sun, Z.-Y., 2006, Nothosaurus yangyuanensis n. sp (Reptlia, Sauropterygia, Nothosauridae) from the middle Anisian (Middle Triassic) of Guizhou, southwestern China: Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatschefte, 2006, n. 5, p. 257-276. (Nothosaurus yangjuanensis).

Jiang, D.-Y., Maisch, M. W., Sun, Z.-y., Sun, Y.-l., and Hao, W.-c., 2006, A new species of Lariosaurus (Reptilia, Sauropterygia) from the Middle Anisian (Middle Triassic) of southwestern China: eues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 242, n. 1, p. 19-42. (Lariosaurus hongguoensis)

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