Publications
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
2003 Vol.23 No.3

PAPERS

Poracanthodid acanthodian from the Upper Silurian (Pridoli) of Nevada
CAROLE J. BURROW, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):489–493
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Age, growth, and mortality of Joffrichthys triangulpterus (Teleostei: Osteoglossidae) from the Paleocene Sentinel Butte Formation, North Dakota, U.S.A.
MICHAEL G. NEWBREY and MICHAEL A. BOZEK, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):494–500
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A new Eocene citharinoid fish (Ostariophysi: Characiformes) from Tanzania
ALISON M. MURRAY, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):501–507
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Oreochromis lorenzoi, a new species of tilapiine cichlid from the Late Miocene of central Italy
GIOGRIO CARNEVALE, CHIARA SORBINI, and WALTER LANDINI, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):508–516
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Developmental anomalies in the tooth plates and jaw bones of lungfish
ANNE KEMP, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):517–531
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Cranial anatomy of Coloraderpeton brilli, postcranial anatomy of Oestocephalus amphiuminus, and reconsideration of Ophiderpetonidae (Tetrapoda: Lepospondyli: Aistopoda)
JASON S. ANDERSON, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):532–543
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A revision of the Early Triassic "capitosaurs" (Stegocephali, Sterospondyli) from Madagascar, with remarks on their comparative ontogeny
J. SEBASTIEN STEYER, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):544–555
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A beaked herbivorous archosaur with dinosaur affinities from the early Late Triassic of Poland
JERZY DZIK, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):556–574.
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Relationships between European and Indian dinosaur eggs and eggshells of the oofamily Megaloolithidae
MONIQUE VIANEY-LIAUD, ASHU KHOSLA, and GERALDINE GARCIA, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):575–585
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Dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous Murtoi Formation in Buryatia, eastern Russia
ALEXANDER AVERIANOV, ALEXEI STARKOV, and PAVEL SKUTSCHAS, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):586–594
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The evolution of manus shape in sauropod dinosaurs: implications for functional morphology, forelimb orientation, and phylogeny
MATTHEW F. BONNAN, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):595–613
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The anhingas (Aves: Amhingidae) from the Upper Tertiary (Miocene-Pliocene) of southwestern Amazonia
HERCULANO M. F. ALVARENGA and EDSON GUILHERME, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):614–621
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Histology of tooth attachment tissues in the Late Cretaceous mosasaurid Platecarpus
MICHAEL W. CALDWELL, L. A. BUDNEY, and D. O. LAMOUREUX, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):622–630
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A second specimen of Lemurosaurus pricei (Therapsida: Burnetiamorpha)
CHRISTIAN A. SIDOR and JOHANN WELMAN, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):631–642
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Stratigraphic and micropaleontological constraints on the Middle Eocene age of the mammal-bearing Kuldana Formation of Pakistan
PHILIP D. GINGERICH, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):643–651
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A new species of cf. Dilophodon (Mammalia: Perissodactyla) from the early Bridgerian of southwestern Wyoming
JOHN-PAUL ZONNEVELD and GREGG F. GUNNELL, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):652–658.
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Stegotrabelodon (Proboscidea, Elephantidae) from the Late Miocene of southern Italy
MARCO P. FERRETTI, LORENZO ROOK, and DANILO TORRE, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):659–666
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A new, unusual castorid (Rodentia) from the earliest Miocene of Nebraska
WILLIAM W. KORTH and NATALIA RYBCZYNSKI, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):667–675
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A new Pliocene xerine sciurid (Rodentia) from Kossom Bougoudi, Chad
CHRISTIANE DENYS, LAURENT VIRIOT, REMMERT DAAMS, PABLO PELAEZ-CAMPOMANES, PATRICK VIGNAUD, LIKIUS ANDOSSA, and MICHEL BRUNET, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):676–687
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NOTES

The antiquity of African tortoises
PATRICIA A. HOLROYD and JAMES FORD PARHAM , Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):688–690
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Ophthalmosauria (Ichthyosauria) forefin from the Aalenian-Bajocian boundary of Mendoza province, Argentina
MARTA S, FERNÁNDEZ, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):691–694
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A large ornithomimid pes from the Lower Cretaceous of the Mazongshan area, northern Gansu province, People's Republic of China
MICHAEL D. SHAPIRO, HAILU YOU, NEIL H. SHUBIN, ZHEXI LUO, and JASON PHILIP DOWNS, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):695–698
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Abnormal, multilayered eggshell in birds: implications for dinosaur reproductive anatomy
FRANKIE D. JACKSON and DAVID J. VARRICCHIO, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):699–702
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Drepanosaurid (Reptilia: Diapsida) remains from a Late Triassic fissure filling at Cromhall Quarry (Avon, Great Britain)
SILVIO RENESTO and NICHOLAS C. FRASER, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):703–705
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The type skeleton of Ernanodon antelios is not a single specimen
INÉS HOROVITZ, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):706–708
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The southernmost bear: Pararctotherium (Carnivora, Ursidae, Tremarctinae) in the latest Pleistocene of southern Patagonia, Chile
FRANCISCO J. PREVOSTI, LEOPOLDO H. SOIBELZON, ALFREDO PRIETO, MANUEL SAN ROMAN, and FLAVIA MORELLO, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):709–712
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BOOK REVIEW

Gaining Ground: The Origin and Evolution of Tetrapods
ROBERT R. REISZ, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):713
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CORRECTION

Hanssuesia, the correct generic name for 'Hanssuessia' Sullivan, 2003
ROBERT M. SULLIVAN, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(3):714
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