Publications
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
2002 Vol.22 No.4

PAPERS

The genus Doryaspis White (Heterostraci) from the Lower Devonian of Vestspitsbergen, Svalbard
VINCENT NOËL PERNÈGRE, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):735–746
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Farinichthys gigas, a new albulid fish (Teleostei: Elopomorpha) from the Paleocene of the Pernambuco-Paraiba Basin, northeastern Brazil
VALÈRIA GALLO and FRANCISCO J. DE FIGUEIREDO, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):747–758
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New material of Qianichthyosaurus Li, 1999 (Reptilia, Ichthyosauria) from the Late Triassic of southern China, and implications for the distribution of Triassic ichthyosaurs
ELIZABETH L. NICHOLLS, CHEN WEI, and MAKOTO MANABE, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):759–765
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The eyes have it: the sizes, shapes, and orientations of theropod orbits as indicators of skull strength and bite force
DONALD M. HENDERSON, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):766–778
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A new genus of derived pachycephalosaurian from western North America
THOMAS E. WILLIAMSON and THOMAS D. CARR, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):779–801
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The braincase of Giganotosaurus carolinii (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Argentina
RODOLFO A. CORIA and PHILIP J. CURRIE , Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):802–811
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Testing the phylogenetic relationships of the Pleistocene snake Wonambi naracoortensis Smith
OLIVIER RIEPPEL, ARNOLD G. KLUGE, and HUSSAM ZAHER, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):812–829
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The auditory region and nasal cavity of Oligocene Nimravidae (Mammalia: Carnivora)
R. M. JOEKEL, STEPHANE PEIGNE, ROBERT M. HUNT, JR., and ROBERT I. SKOLNICK, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):830–847
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A Late Cretaceous callorhynchid (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali) from Seymour Island, Antarctica
BARBARA J. STAHL and SANKAR CHATTERJEE , Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):848–850
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An enigmatic new diapsid reptile from the Upper Permian of eastern Europe
SEAN P. MODESTO and ROBERT R. REISZ, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):851–855
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First avian skeleton from the Mesozoic of northern Gondwana
FABIO M. DALLA VECCHIA and LUIS M. CHIAPPE, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):856–860
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Exceptionally preserved skeletons of the Cretaceous snake Dinilysia patagonica Woodward, 1901
MICHAEL W. CALDWELL and ADRIANA ALBINO, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):861–866
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A thelodont from the Ordovician of Canada
IVAN J. SANSOM and DAVID K. ELLIOT, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):867–870
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A new oviraptorosaurid (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of southern China
JUNCHANG LÜ , Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002, 22(4):871–875
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