FEATURED ARTICLE
Exceptional preservation of the white shark Carcharodon (Lamniformes, Lamnidae) from the early Pliocene of Peru
DANA J. EHRET, GORDON HUBBELL, and BRUCE J. MACFADDEN, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):1–13
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ARTICLES
The spine-brush complex in symmoriiform sharks (Chondrichthyes; Symmoriiformes), with comments on dorsal fin modularity
JOHN G. MAISEY, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):14–24
[Abstract]Pectoral anatomy of Tribodus limae (Elasmobranchii: Hybodontiformes) from the Lower Cretaceous of northeastern Brazil
JENNIFER A. LANE and JOHN G. MAISEY, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):25–38
[Abstract]Eothyris and Oedaleops: do these Early Permian synapsids from Texas and New Mexico form a clade?
ROBERT R. REISZ, STEPHEN J. GODFREY, and DIANE SCOTT, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):39–47
[Abstract]Osteology of the cryptocleidoid plesiosaur Tatenectes laramiensis, with comments on the taxonomic status of the Cimoliasauridae
F. ROBIN O'KEEFE and HALLIE P. STREET, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):48–57
[Abstract]Redescription and phylogenetic relationships of Doswellia kaltenbachi (Diapsida: Archosauriformes) from the Upper Triassic of Virginia
DAVID DILKES and HANS-DIETER SUES, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):58–79
[Abstract]Utility and validity of Middle and Late Triassic 'land vertebrate faunachrons'
EMILY J. RAYFIELD, PAUL M. BARRETT, and ANDREW R. MILNER, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):80–87
[Abstract]The skull of Teleosaurus cadomensis (Crocodylomorpha; Thalattosuchia), and phylogenetic analysis of Thalattosuchia
STÉPHANE JOUVE, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):88–102
[Abstract] [Supplementary Data 1 (pdf)] [Supplementary Data 1 (MS Excel)]Postcranial anatomy of the rauisuchian archosaur Batrachotomus kupferzellensis
DAVID J. GOWER and RAINER R. SCHOCH, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):103–122
[Abstract]Different growth patterns between the skeleton and osteoderms of Stegosaurus (Ornithischia: Thyreophora)
SHOJI HAYASHI, KENNETH CARPENTER, and DAISUKE SUZUKI, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):123–131
[Abstract]Pattern and transition of surficial bone texture of the centrosaurine frill and their ontogenetic and taxonomic implications
CALEB MARSHALL BROWN, ANTHONY P. RUSSELL, and MICHAEL J. RYAN, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):132–141
[Abstract]Adeopapposaurus mognai, gen. et sp. nov. (Dinosauria: Sauropodomorpha), with comments on adaptations of basal Sauropodomorpha
RICARDO N. MARTÍNEZ, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):142–164
[Abstract]The titanosaur (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) osteoderm record: review and first definitive specimen from India
MICHAEL D. D'EMIC, JEFFREY A. WILSON, and SANKAR CHATTERJEE, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):165–177
[Abstract]Description of two partial Troodon braincases from the Prince Creek Formation (Upper Cretaceous), North Slope Alaska
ANTHONY R. FIORILLO, RONALD S. TYKOSKI, PHILIP J. CURRIE, PAUL J. MCCARTHY, and PETER FLAIG, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):178–187
[Abstract]Phylogenetic support for a specialized clade of Cretaceous enantiornithine birds with information from a new species
JINGMAI K. O'CONNOR, XURI WANG, LUIS M. CHIAPPE, CHUNLING GAO, QINGJIN MENG, XIAODONG CHENG, and JINYUAN LIU, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):188–204
[Abstract] [Supplementary Data 1 (pdf)] [Supplementary Data 1 (MS Word)] [Supplementary Data 2 (pdf)] [Supplementary Data 2 (MS Word)]An Oligo-Miocene magpie goose (Aves: Anseranatidae) from Riversleigh, northwestern Queensland, Australia
TREVOR H. WORTHY and JOHN D. SCANLON, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):205–211
[Abstract]Osteology of Lophiodon Cuvier, 1822 (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) and its phylogenetic implications
LUKE T. HOLBROOK, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):212–230
[Abstract]New lophiomerycid ruminants from the Oligocene of the Bugti Hills (Balochistan, Pakistan)
GRÉGOIRE MÉTAIS, JEAN-LOUP WELCOMME, and STÉPHANE DUCROCQ, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):231–241
[Abstract]First complete skulls of Elomeryx crispus (Gervais, 1849) and of Protaceratherium albigense (Roman, 1912) from a new Oligocene locality near Moissac (SW France)
FABRICE LIHOREAU, STÉPHANE DUCROCQ, PIERRE-OLIVIER ANTOINE, MONIQUE VIANEY-LIAUD, SÉBASTIEN RAFAŸ, GÉRALDINE GARCIA, and XAVIER VALENTIN, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):242–253
[Abstract]Craniodental adaptations for digging in extinct burrowing beavers
JOSHUA X. SAMUELS and BLAIRE VAN VALKENBURGH, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):254–268
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SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
Correcting taxon names containing diacritics—examples from Paleozoic vertebrates
DANIEL SNITTING and HENNING BLOM, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):269–270
New pycnodont fish (Arcodonichthys pasiegae gen. et sp. nov.) from the Early Cretaceous of the Basque-Cantabrian Basin, northern Spain
FRANCISCO JOSÉ POYATO-ARIZA and DAVID DIDIER BERMÚDEZ-ROCHAS, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):271–275
The new plesiosaurian genus Nichollssaura from Alberta, Canada: replacement name for the preoccupied genus Nichollsia
PATRICK S. DRUCKENMILLER and ANTHONY P. RUSSELL, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):276
Pterosaur remains from the Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) paralic deposits of Charentes, western France
ROMAIN VULLO and DIDIER NERAUDEAU, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):277–282
A "basal" tetanuran from the Lower Cretaceous Kirkwood Formation of South Africa
CATHERINE A. FORSTER, ANDREW A. FARKE, JACOB A. MCCARTNEY, WILLIAM J. DE KLERK, and CALLUM F. ROSS, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):283–285
The first Triceratops bonebed and its implications for gregarious behavior
JOSHUA C. MATHEWS, STEPHEN L. BRUSATTE, SCOTT A. WILLIAMS, and MICHAEL D. HENDERSON, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):286–290
Early ontogeny of pachycephalosaurine squamosals as revealed by juvenile specimens from the Hell Creek Formation, eastern Montana
THOMAS E. WILLIAMSON, THOMAS D. CARR, SCOTT A. WILLIAMS, and KATIE TREMAINE, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):291–294Assignment of Yamaceratops dorngobiensis and associated redbeds at Shine Us Khudag (eastern Gobi, Dorngobi Province, Mongolia) to the redescribed Javkhlant Formation (Upper Cretaceous)
DAVID A. EBERTH, YOSHITSUGU KOBAYASHI, YUONG-NAM LEE, OCTÁVIO MATEUS, FRANÇOIS THERRIEN, DARLA K. ZELENITSKY, and MARK A. NORELL, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):295–302Duerotherium sudrei gen. et sp. nov., a new anoplotheriine artiodactyl from the middle Eocene of the Iberian Peninsula
MIGUEL-ÁNGEL CUESTA and AINARA BADIOLA, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):303–308
BOOK REVIEWS
The Inner Bird: Anatomy and Evolution by Gary W. Kaiser
REVIEWER: GARETH J. DYKE, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):309Archaeopteryx. Der Urvogel von Solnhofen by Peter Wellnhofer
REVIEWER: HANS-DIETER SUES, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):310–311The Beginning of the Age of Mammals by Kenneth D. Rose
REVIEWER: LAWRENCE J. FLYNN, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2009, 29(1):312–313