PALEONTOLOGY, BIOLOGY, & ANTHROPOLOGY:
UTCT CLIENTS - PUBLISHED RESEARCH (Meeting abstracts and papers)
Clark, J.M., Norrell, M.A., and Rowe, T. (2002) Cranial anatomy of Citipati osmolskae (Theropoda, Oviraptorosauria), and a reinterpretation of the holotype of Oviraptor philoceratops. American Museum Novitates, 3364, 1-24.
Dominguez, P., Jacobson, A. G. and Jefferies, R. P. S. (2002) Paired gill slits in a fossil with a calcite skeleton. Nature, 417, 841-844.
Farjardo, R.J., Ryan, T.M., and Kappelman, J. (2002) Assessing the accuracy of high-resolution X-ray computed tomography of primate trabecular bone by comparisons with histological sections. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 118, 1-10.
Gaffney, E.S., Tong, H., and Meylan, P.A. (2002) Galianemys, a new side-necked turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the late Cretaceous of Morocco. American Museum Novitates, 3379, 1-20.
Kobayashi, Y., Winkler, D.A., and Jacobs, L.L. (2002) Origin of the tooth-replacement pattern in therian mammals: evidence from a 110 Myr old fossil. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 269, 369-373.
Maisano, J.A., Bell, C.J., Gauthier, J., and Rowe, T. (2002) The osteoderms and palpebral in Lanthanotus borneensis (Squamata: Anguimorpha). Journal of Herpetology, in press.
Polcyn, M.J., Rogers, J.V. Jr., Kobayashi, Y., and Jacobs, L.L. (2002) Computed Tomography of an Anolis lizard in Dominican amber: Systematic, taphonomic, biogeographic, and evolutionary implications. Palaeontologia Electronica, 5 (1), 13pp.
Ryan, T.M., and Ketcham, R.A. (2002) The three-dimensional structure of trabecular bone in the femoral head of strepsirrhine primates. Journal of Human Evolution, 43, 1-26.
Ryan, T.M., and Ketcham, R.A. (2002) Femoral head trabecular bone structure in two omomyid primates. Journal of Human Evolution, 43, 241-263.
Tykoski, R.S., Rowe, T.B., Ketcham, R.A., and Colbert, M.W. (2002) Calsoyasuchus valliceps, a new crocodyliform from the early Jurassic Kayenta Formation of Arizona. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22(3), 593-611.
Maisey, J.G. (2001) Remarks on the inner ear of elasmobranchs and its interpretations from skeletal labyrinth morphology. Journal of Morphology, 250, 236-264.
Maisey, J.G. (2001) CT-scan reveals new cranial features in Devonian chondrichthyan "Cladodus" wildungensis. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (4), 807-810.
Maisey, J.G. (2001) Major events in early vertebrate evolution. In: E. Ahlberg, Ed. Major Events in Early Vertebrate Evolution, p. 263-288. Taylor & Francis, London.
Maisey, J.G., and Anderson, E.M. (2001) A primitive chondrichthyan braincase from the early Devonian of South Africa. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (4), 702-713.
Rowe, T., Ketcham, R.A., Denison, C., Colbert, M., Xu, X., and Currie, P.J. (2001) Forensic paleontology: The Archaeoraptor forgery. Nature 410, 539-540.
Grimaldi, D., Nguyen, T., and Ketcham, R.A. (2000) Ultra-high-resolution X-ray computed tomography (UHR CT) and the study of fossils in amber. In: D. Grimaldi, Ed. Studies on Fossils in Amber, with Particular Reference to the Cretaceous of New Jersey, p. 77-91. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden.
Wible, J.R., and Rougier, G.W. (2000) Cranial anatomy of Kryptobaatar dashzevegi (Mammalia, Multituberculata), and its bearing on the evolution of mammalian characters. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 247, 1-124.
Cifelli, R.L., Lipka, T.R., Schaff, C.R., and Rowe., T.B. (1999) First early Cretaceous mammal from the eastern seaboard of the United States. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 19 (2), 199-203.
Rowe, T., Brochu, C.A., and Kishi, K. (1999) Cranial morphology of Alligator mississippiensis and phylogeny of Alligatoroidea. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Memoir 6, 19 (Suppl. No. 2):1-100 with CDROM.
Cifelli, R.L., and Muizon, C.d. (1998a) Marsupial mammal from the Upper Cretaceous North Horn Formation, central Utah. Journal of Paleontology 72, 532-537.
Cifelli, R.L., and Muizon, C.d. (1998b) Tooth eruption and replacement pattern in early marsupials. Comptes Rendus, Académie des Sciences, 326, 215-220.
Rowe, T., Kappelman, J., Carlson, W.D., Ketcham, R.A., and Denison, C. (1997) High-resolution computed tomography: a breakthrough technology for earth scientists. Geotimes, 42(9), 23-27.
Ryan, T. (2001) The structure and function of trabecular bone in the femoral head of strepsirhine primates. Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Anthropology, The University of Texas at Austin.
Macrini, T. E. (2000) High-resolution X-ray computed tomography (CT) of the skull of an extant opossum (Monodelphis domestica) and a comparison of its ontogeny to synapsid phylogeny. Master's Thesis, Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 158 pp. + CD-ROM.
Owen, P. R. (2000) Phylogenetic relationships among American badgers (Taxidiinae) and the evolution of the badger ecomorph. Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 322 pp. + CD-ROM.
Colbert, M. W. (1999) Patterns of evolution and variation in the Tapiroidea (Mammalia: Perissodactyla). Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 464 pp.
Helmle, K. (1998) Relationships between skeletal architecture and density banding in the reef coral Diploria strigosa from X-radiography, X-ray computed tomography, and image analysis techniques. Oceanographic Center, p. 86. Nova Southeastern University, Dania, FL.
Ahlberg, P.E., Clack, J., Ketcham, R., and Dominguez Alonzo, P. (2002) The braincase and ear region of Ichthyostega: a uniquely specialized ear in an exceptionally primitive tetrapod braincase. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22 (Suppl. No. 3), 31A.
Balanoff, A., and Rowe, T. (2002) Osteological description of an elephant bird embryo using computed tomography and rapid prototyping, with a discussion of growth rates in Aepyornis. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22 (Suppl. No. 3), 34A.
Colbert, M.W. (2002) Sinus cavities in fossil and Recent tapirs: CT evidence for evolving cranial architecture. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22 (Suppl. No. 3), 45A.
Dufeau, D. (2002) The cranial morphology of Shuvuuia deserti (Theropoda: Alvarezsauridae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22 (Suppl. No. 3), 50A.
Fajardo, R. and Müller, R. (2002) More on the three-dimensional trabecular architecture of anthropoid primates: Macaca fascicularis and Symphalangus syndactylus. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 117 (Suppl. No. 34), 68A.
Franzosa, J. W. (2002) A description of the anatomy of a digitally constructed Acrocanthosaurus atokensis (Theropoda: Allosauroidea) endocast, and its uses. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22 (Suppl. No. 3), 55A.
Gantt, D., Kappelman, J., Ketcham, R., and Colbert, M. (2002) 3D reconstruction of enamel volume in human and gorilla molars. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 117 (Suppl. No. 34), 74A.
Ketcham R., Ryan, T., Maga, M., and Gordon, A. (2002) Quantification of an anisotropy in trabecular bone fabrics. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 117 (Suppl. No. 34), 93A.
Macrini, T.E., and Rowe, T. (2002) Ontogenetic variation in endocasts of Monodelphis domestica and implications for the fossil record. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22 (Suppl. No. 3), 81A.
Maisey, J. (2002) Patterns of endocranial morphology in early chondrichthyans. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22 (Suppl. No. 3), 83A.
Nance, H.A. (2002) Using X-ray CT to study the cranial osteology of the rare, basal gerrhosaurid lizard, Angolosaurus skoogi. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22 (Suppl. No. 3), 91A.
Rossie, J. (2002) Ontogeny of paranasal sinuses in the Platyrrhini. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 117 (Suppl. No. 34), 133A.
Rowe, T, and Macrini, T.E. (2002) Organization and origin of the mammalian olfactory system. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22 (Suppl. No. 3), 101A.
Ryan, T. and Ketcham, R. (2002) Analysis of trabecular bone structure in the femoral heads of two Omomyid primates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 117 (Suppl. No. 34), 135A.
Anderson, J.S., Carroll, R.L., and Rowe, T. (2001) New information on Lethiscus stocki (Tetrapoda, Lepospondyli, Aïstopoda) from high resolution computerized tomography and a phylogenetic analysis of Aïstopoda. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 28A.
Balanoff, A.M. (2001) Unscrambling the egg: digital extraction of an elephant bird (Aepyornis) embryo from an intact egg. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 31A.
Colbert, M.W. (2001) Digital visualization of cranial cavities: examples from fossil and recent mammals. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No 3), 41A.
Franzosa, J.W. (2001) Constructing digital endocasts of theropods using a high-resolution x-ray computed tomography scanner. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 51A.
Kappelman, J., Maga, M., Ryan, T., and Ketcham, R.A. (2001) Nondestructive investigation of the functional aspects of trabecular bone architecture using high-resolution X-ray CT. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 67A.
Ketcham, R.A. (2001) "Can you scan this?": Principals of computed tomography (CT) and how they apply to the imaging and interpretation of fossilized material. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 67A.
Luo, Z.-X., and Cui, G.-H. (2001) Internal structures of tritylodontid skulls as revealed by serial sectioning and CT scanning. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 75A.
Macrini, T.E. (2001) Cranial osteology and development of Ornithorhynchus anatinus based on high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 76A.
Maisano, J.A. (2001) Digital preparation of a beautifully preserved rhineurid (Squamata: Amphisbaenia) via high-resolution CT. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 76:A.
Maisey, J.G. (2001) Stone deaf? CT scanning and low frequency phonoreception in extinct sharks. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 76A-77A.
Owen, P.R. (2001) Description of a new genus and species of American badger (Taxidiinae) utilizing high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 86A.
Polcyn, M.J., Jacobs, L.L., Rogers, J.V., and Kobayashi, Y. (2001) A third Anolis lizard in Dominican amber: application of computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 89A-90A.
Rowe, T. (2001) The Archaeoraptor forgery, a high-resolution X-ray CT analysis. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 95A.
Rowe, T., Colbert, M.W., Ketcham, R.A., Maisano, J.A., and Owen, P.R. (2001) High-resolution X-ray computed tomography in vertebrate morphology. Journal of Morphology, 248 (3), 277.
Solounias, N., and M.W. Colbert. (2001) Reconstruction of the narial cavity of Merychippus insignis and comparisons with the modern horse, Equus caballus. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 103A.
Summers, A.P., Ketcham, R.A., and Rowe, T. (2001) The ontogeny of the horn shark chondrocranium and the evolution of trabecular cartilage. American Zoologist, 40 (6), 1226.
Summers, A.P., Ketcham, R.A., and Rowe, T. (2001) Crushing hard prey - reconstruction of modern Chondrichthyes. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 106A-107A.
Tchernov, E., Polcyn, M.J., and Jacobs, L.L. (2001) Application of computed tomography to Pachyrhachis problematicus, a snake with legs from the Cretaceous of Israel. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 107A.
Van Valkenburgh, B., Theodor, J.M., Friscia, A.R., and Rowe, T. (2001) Respiratory turbinates of carnivorans revealed by CT scans: a quantitative comparison. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 110A.
Winkler, D.A., Kobayashi, Y., and Jacobs, L.L. (2001) Ultra-high-resolution CT images reveal replacement dentition in Slaughteria eruptens, an early Cretaceous mammal from Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21 (Suppl. No. 3), 115A.
Ryan, T. (2000) Quantitative analysis of trabecular bone structure in the femur of lorisoid primates using high resolution x-ray computed tomography. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, S30, 266-267.
Zylstra, M. (2000) Trabecular architecture of metacarpal heads in catarrhines: A preliminary report. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, S30, 331.
Rowe, T., Ketcham, R.A., Guan, J., Alcober, O., and Dufeau, D. (1999) High-resolution X-ray CT study of the primitive bird Confuciusornis. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 19 (Suppl. No. 3), 72A.
Pollack, A., Holmes, C., Rowe, T., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (1998) Respiratory turbinals revealed by CT scans: A comparison of forest and savannah canids. American Zoologist, 38 (5), 106A.
Colbert, M.W. (2002) High-resolution X-ray Computed Tomography (HRXCT) of fossil and Recent Tapiroids (Mammalia, Perissodactyla): a deeper look at the evolution of a novel morphology. 105th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of Science, Laredo, Texas, Program and Abstracts, 26.
Dufeau, D.L. (2002) Shuvuuia deserti, a small alvarezsaurid dinosaur from the Campanian Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia. 105th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of Science, Laredo, Texas, Program and Abstracts, 26.
Owen, Pamela R. (2002) Cranial morphology and evolution of taxidiine badgers elucidated by high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. 82nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mammalogists, Abstract 22 (pp.10-11).
Colbert, M.W. (2001) A brief history of the tapirs. First International Tapir Symposium, San Jose, Costa Rica.
Maisano, J.A. (2001) Applications of high-resolution X-ray CT in the study of vertebrate hard tissues: Examples from Squamata. American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Annual Meeting, Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania.