Please choose the most specific category possible to aid review and scheduling of submissions.
Taxon
- Vertebrates
- Fishes
- Tetrapods
- Amphibians
- Amniotes
- Reptiles
- Birds
- Synapsids
- Mammals
- N/A (includes Preparators & Education & Outreach Poster Session)
Taxon Subcategories
Vertebrates
- Vertebrates – all
- Vertebrates - other
Fishes
- Acanthodii
- Actinopterygia
- Agnatha
- Chondrichthyes
- Gnathostomata
- Osteichthyes
- Placodermi
- Sarcopterygii
- Fishes – all
- Fishes - other
Tetrapods
- Lepospondyli
- Temnospondyli
- Tetrapods – all
- Tetrapods – other
Amphibians
- Caudata
- Lepospondyli
- Lissamphibia
- Reptiliomorpha
- Temnospondyli
- Amphibians – all
- Amphibians - other
Amniotes
- Lepospondyli
- Reptiliomorpha
- Amniotes – all
- Amniotes - other
Reptiles
- Anapsida
- Archosauria
- Crocodylomorpha
- Crurotarsi
- Diapsida
- Dinosauria – all
- Dinosauria – Ornithiscia
- Dinosauria – Saurischia
- Dinosauria – Saurischia – Sauropoda
- Dinosauria – Saurischia – Theropoda
- Ichthyosauria
- Pterosauria
- Rhynchocephalia
- Sauropterygia
- Squamata
- Testudines
- Reptiles – all
- Reptiles - other
Birds
- Neoornithes
- Aves – other
- Aves - all
Synapsids
- Cynodontia
- Pelycosauria
- Therapsida
- Synapsida – all
- Synapsida - other
Mammals
- Eutheria – Afrotheria
- Eutheria – Artiodactyla
- Eutheria – Carnivora
- Eutheria – Cetacea
- Eutheria – Chiroptera
- Eutheria – Condylarthra
- Eutheria – Creodonta
- Eutheria – Euarchonta
- Eutheria – Glires
- Eutheria – Incertae Sedis
- Eutheria – Lipotyphla
- Eutheria – Meridiungulata
- Eutheria – Perissodactyla
- Eutheria – Sirenia
- Eutheria – Xenarthra
- Mammaliaformes
- Metatheria
- Prototheria
- Mammalia – all
- Mammalia - other
Geologic Era List (Some are hierarchical – please pick the most specific possible)
- Cenozoic - all
- Cenozoic - Neogene
- Cenozoic - Paleogene
- Cenozoic - Quaternary
- Mesozoic + Cenozoic
- Mesozoic - all
- Mesozoic - Cretaceous
- Mesozoic - Jurassic
- Mesozoic - Triassic
- Paleozoic + Mesozoic
- Paleozoic - all
- Paleozoic - Cambrian
- Paleozoic - Carboniferous
- Paleozoic - Devonian
- Paleozoic - Ordovician
- Paleozoic - Permian
- Paleozoic - Silurian
- Phanerozoic – all
- Not applicable
Topic
- Biogeography
- Climate
- Comparative morphology
- Development/Reproduction
- Diversity
- Ecology
- Evolutionary Rates
- Extinction
- Function/Mechanics
- Ichnofossils
- Locality description
- Other
- Phylogeny/Systematics
- Physiology
- Stratigraphy
- Taphonomy