OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Geobios is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Tsuga leaves from the Neogene Baoshan Basin in southwest China and their palaeoecological implications	47
Dormice (Rodentia, Gliridae) from the Middle Miocene of Hambach 6C, Northwest Germany	17
A spatangoid echinoid assemblage from the Gutingkeng Formation (Early Pleistocene) of Taiwan and its paleoenvironmental and geological implications	11
The environmental implications of upper Paleozoic plant-fossil assemblages with mixtures of wetland and drought-tolerant taxa in tropical Pangea	11
Morphology and growth factors of the Cambrian oncoids in the Shuangquan section, China	10
Suidae (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) from the late Miocene hominoid locality of Alsótelekes (Hungary)	10
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A link of the Late Miocene giraffid migration pathway from the peri-Aegean lands to the northeastern Eurasian areas	8
Zooarchaeological study of pigs during the Holocene at El Portalón (Sierra de Atapuerca, Burgos, Spain)	8
Biostratigraphic and structural research in the Guedelhinha–Lançadoiras–Algaré sector in the context of the geology of the Neves–Corvo mine region, Iberian Pyrite Belt	8
The purported record of an epibiontic rhabdopleurid in the early Ordovician Fezouata biota of Morocco, with a discussion about benthic pterobranchs (Hemichordata) in the Lagerstätte	7
The Ordovician bioclaustration revolution	7
A rare ‘flat-headed’ pachycephalosaur (Dinosauria: Pachycephalosauridae) from West Texas, USA, with morphometric and heterochronic considerations	7
Yuexiconcha nov. gen. – A resilifer-bearing palaeotaxodont (Bivalvia, Protobranchia) from the Ordovician of Guangdong, South China	7
Middle and Upper Ordovician linguliformean and craniiformean brachiopods from the Brabant Massif, Belgium: Infaunal giants, encrusting forms and durophagy	7
Blender as a tool for palaeoichnological research: Case study from Lark Quarry	6
The Eastern Mediterranean fish fauna from the Piacenzian deposits of Polis Graben (Cyprus Island)	6
Environmental and vegetation dynamics through the Oligocene to Early Miocene of North Africa (Egypt)	6
Updating the fauna and age of the Neogene-Quaternary large mammal sites of Greece	6
Newly discovered Middle Jurassic dinosaur tracks in the Baladeh region and faunal changes in northern Iran	6
Improved paired light and scanning electron microscope imaging technique for identifying nannofossils in Arctic sediments	6
A reassessment of the Oligocene hyracoid mammals from Malembo, Cabinda, Angola	6
Systematics, taphonomy and palaeobiogeography of a balaenopterid (Cetacea, Mysticeti) from the Early Pleistocene of southern Italy	5
The equids from Liventsovka and other localities of the Khaprovskii Faunal Complex, Russia: A revision	5
Lower Ordovician Trilobites from SE Sardinia (Italy): A new record of the “Taihungshania bioprovince”	5

New planktonic foraminiferal record across the Aptian–Albian transition in Interior Fars, Zagros Basin, SW Iran: Implication for latest Aptian paleogeography along the southern shallower Neo-Tethys	5
Tremadocian (Ordovician) trilobites from the Brabant Massif (Belgium): Palaeogeographical and palaeoecological implications	5
First palynological record from Corcovado, central Patagonia, Argentina: Evidence for an age between the late Eocene and the Miocene	5
A new basal raoellid artiodactyl (Mammalia) from the middle Eocene Subathu Group of Rajouri District, Jammu and Kashmir, northwest Himalaya, India	5
Palaehoplophorini glyptodonts (Xenarthra, Glyptodontidae) from the Puerto Madryn Formation (Late Miocene), Argentine Patagonia: Diversity and biochronological implications in southern South America	5
New machaeridian data from the Upper Ordovician of Scotland: Palaeoecological and global palaeobiogeographical implications	4
Craniocervical morphological integration in birds	4
Pyritized preservation of chancelloriids from the Cambrian Stage 3 of South China and implications for biomineralization	4
First magnetostratigraphic results in the Aïn Beni Mathar-Guefaït Basin, Northern High Plateaus (Morocco): The Pliocene-Pleistocene Dhar Iroumyane composite section	4
New fossil Asian palm civets (Carnivora, Viverridae) from the Siwaliks of Pakistan	4
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The rodent fauna from Prat de Cest (Aude, France) and its biochronological implications for the Early Miocene	4
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Aspects of diversity, paleobiology, and morphology of wing-propelled diving birds	4
High-accuracy in the classification of butchery cut marks and crocodile tooth marks using machine learning methods and computer vision algorithms	4
Macaronichnus ‘co-occurrence’ in offshore transition settings: Discussing the role of tidal versus fluid muds influence	4
A new assemblage of Cenozoic lungfishes (Dipnoi: Lepidosirenidae) from the late Oligocene Nsungwe Formation, Rukwa Rift Basin, southwestern Tanzania	4
Early Miocene gull-like birds (Charadriiformes: Laridae) from New Zealand	4
Description of new Pliocene to Early Pleistocene deer (Cervidae, Mammalia) remains from the Siwalik Hills in Pakistan with a discussion on paleobiogeography of cervids from the Indian subcontinent	4
Shelly coprolites record durophagous predation in the Late Ordovician Bohdalec Formation (Katian; Prague Basin, Czech Republic)	4
Aptian–Albian shallow-marine carbonate successions of the Geyik Dağı and the Anamas Dağ areas (Central Taurides, Turkey): Benthic foraminiferal assemblages and “Palaeocornuloculina” taurica nov. sp. (	4
Early Pliocene Spalacinae from the locality of Afşar, western Turkey	3
Diversity of the pterodactyloid ichnites of Crayssac (Lower Tithonian, Late Jurassic, southwestern France)	3
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A new pustulose bivalve from the Late Ordovician of the Prague Basin (Czech Republic) and remarks on the diversification of pteriomorphids	3
Macrauchenia patachonica Owen, 1838: Limb bones morphology, locomotory biomechanics, and paleobiological inferences	3
Jean-Christophe Balouet (12 november 1956 – 30 march 2021)	3
Middle Ordovician brachiopods from Tagoat, Co. Wexford, SE Ireland: Dapingian diversity drivers	3
New avian remains from the early Eocene of La Borie, southern France	3
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New Viverridae specimens from the Malapa Hominin Site and their utility as palaeoenvironmental indicators	3
New caenagnathid (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria) dinosaur specimens from middle and upper Campanian strata of West Texas	3
A new rodent chronology for the late Neogene of Spain	3
New material of the small raoellid artiodactyl Metkatius kashmiriensis Kumar and Sahni, 1985 (Mammalia) from the middle Eocene of the Kalakot area, Rajouri District, Jammu and Kashmir, India	3
New evidence for Early Miocene palaeoenvironmental changes in the North Croatian Basin: Insights implicated by microfossil assemblages	3
Study of the shape and size in lower molars of Toxodon platensis (Mammalia: Toxodontidae) of the Late Pleistocene of South America	3
Messelornithids and messelornithid-like birds from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze (Essex, UK)	3
Foreword for the Proceedings of the 10th International Meeting of the Society of Avian Paleontology and Evolution	2
Not too fast: Maximum running speed estimation of the Miocene rheid Opisthodactylus kirchneri (Aves, Rheidae)	2
Latest Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoid assemblages in Utah (western USA basin) and their implications for regional biostratigraphy, biogeography and placement of the Smithian/Spathian boundary	2
Population dynamics of shoreface to upper offshore occupation of the lower Ordovician brachiopod Tarfaya purmamarcaensis (Benedetto)	2
Ferruginous biolaminations within the pre-Hirnantian (Late Ordovician) of the Carnic Alps, Austria	2
Doing the time warp again: Electron Spin Resonance dating reveals oldest numeric age for Notiomastodon platensis Ameghino, 1888 (Mammalia, Proboscidea)	2
Fishes and squamate reptiles from the Pliocene sites of Berești and Mălușteni (eastern Romania) – A reassessment of old but poorly known material	2
Description of the wing spur in the subfossil Malagasy lapwing, Vanellus madagascariensis (Aves: Charadriiformes, Charadriidae): Insights into some of its possible life history traits and why it is ex	2
A revisit to the Early Pliocene site of Abla (Guadix-Baza Basin, southern Spain)	2
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New Chinese Jurassic damsel-dragonflies of the families Paragonophlebiidae, Selenothemistidae and Isophlebiidae (Odonata, Epiproctophora) from the Jurassic Ordos Basin of NW China	2
Unraveling the interplay between humans and carnivores in El Olivo Cave during the Middle and Upper Paleolithic period (Llanera, Asturias, Spain)	2

First fossil evidence of samaras of Ailanthus Desf. (Simaroubaceae) from India and its implications	2
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First evidence of ichnopathologies in Rhinoceripeda tasnadyi tracks from the Miocene of Hungary	2
A review of Semigenetta (Viverridae, Carnivora) from the Miocene of Eurasia based on material from the hominid locality of Hammerschmiede (Germany)	2
Mississippian-Lower Pennsylvanian foraminifers from the Sierra Nacimiento and San Pedro Mountains, North-Central New Mexico, USA	2
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Paleoenvironmental reconstruction of a Neogene diatomite deposit from La Pampa Province (Argentina)	2
Reevaluating hydrodynamic performance of Late Triassic–Early Jurassic ammonoid shells with a 1D trajectory model	2
Multiproxy palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of the Bathonian Castelbouc sauropod tracksite (Causses Basin, southern France): Insight into a Middle Jurassic insular ecosystem	2
Origin of the subphylum Asterozoa and redescription of a Moroccan Ordovician somasteroid	2
The Carboniferous Gondwanan lycophyte Bumbudendron, revisited	2
Vitinellopsis nov. gen., a new calcareous alga (Chlorophyta, Bryopsidales) from the Silurian of Gotland (Sweden), and the tribe Vitinelleae nov. nom	2
Latest Ordovician jawed polychaetes, chitinozoans and depositional environments of the Levín section, Prague Basin, Czech Republic	2
Skeletal elements controlled soft-tissue preservation in echinoderms from the Early Ordovician Fezouata Biota	1
A new species of Pleuromeia (Lycopsid) from the upper Middle Triassic of Northern China and discussion on the spatiotemporal distribution and evolution of the genus	1
Mustelids from Sackdilling Cave (Bavaria, Germany) and their biostratigraphic significance	1
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A late early to early middle Eocene mammal assemblage from Bayan Ulan (Inner Mongolia, China): Implication for the reassessment of the Arshantan Asian Land Mammal Age	1
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New early Pliocene Rhinocerotidae findings from Tuscany (Italy) and the Pliocene rhinocerotine record in Italy	1
An omomyid primate from the Pontide microcontinent of north-central Anatolia: Implications for sweepstakes dispersal of terrestrial mammals during the Eocene	1
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New dentaries of Chiromyoides (Primatomorpha, Plesiadapidae) and a reassessment of the “mammalian woodpecker” ecological niche	1
First record of Chelonian coprolites from the Early-Middle Miocene Kutch Basin, western India, and their palaeodietary and palaeobiological implications	1
Systematics and diversity of the giant soft-shelled turtles (Cryptodira, Trionychidae) from the earliest Eocene of Belgium	1
A 87Sr/86Sr, δ18O and δ13C record of Turonian-Santonian belemnites from lower Volga region of the East European Platform: Stratigraphic significance and palaeoenvironmental reconstructions	1
Taphonomic damage obfuscates interpretation of the retroarticular region of the Asteriornis mandible	1
An oversized, late-surviving reticulosan sponge from the Carboniferous of Ireland	1
Primates and Plesiadapiformes from Cos (Eocene; Quercy, France)	1
Filling knowledge gaps in the Ordovician radiations	1
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The Halcyornithidae from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze (Essex, UK): A species complex of Paleogene arboreal birds	1
A new species of Lovebird (Aves, Psittaculidae, Agapornis) from the Plio-Pleistocene of the Cradle of Humankind (Gauteng, South Africa)	1
Three echinoid assemblages with the earliest cidaroid (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) fossil record from the Middle Miocene of Taiwan	1
New data on the new micromammalian localities of Afoud (Aït Kandoula Basin, Morocco) at the Mio-Pliocene boundary: Biochronological, paleoecological and paleobiogeographic implications	1
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The conodont genus Neognathodus Dunn, 1970, lower to middle Pennsylvanian, Amazonas Basin, Western Gondwana: Biostratigraphic and paleoenvironmental analysis	1
Szaferomyces pliocenicus nov. gen., nov. sp. from the Upper Pliocene deposits of Mizerna (Poland), a fossil fungus showing close resemblance to modern powdery mildews	1
Osteological and historical data on extinct island night herons (Aves: Ardeidae), with special reference to Ascension Island, the Mascarenes and Bonin Islands	1
New genera and species of glaessneropsid crabs from the Lower and Middle Jurassic of France and Germany-Austria, and reconsolidation of Charassocarcinus Van Straelen, 1925	1
Late Pleistocene small mammals (Chiroptera, Rodentia, Lagomorpha) from Agios Georgios Cave (Kilkis, Central Macedonia, Greece)	1
The end of the Pleistocene in south-western Europe: The avian assemblages from Heinrich event 3 to the Last Glacial Maximum in the Prades mountains (north-eastern Iberian Peninsula)	1
The euphyllophytes of a new Givetian plant assemblage from the eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco	1
Presence of the large aquatic snake Palaeophis africanus in the middle Eocene marine margin of the Congo Basin, Cabinda, Angola	1
A review of Palaeogiraffa (Giraffidae, Mammalia) from the Vallesian of the Eastern Mediterranean	1
Leaf scar and petiole anatomy reveal Pecopteris lativenosa Halle is a marattialean fern	1
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Holocene vertebrate fauna in Fergana Valley, Kyrgyzstan, based on fossils from the Obishir-5 rock shelter	1
Muroid rodents from the Lower Siwalik deposits near Ramnagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India: Biostratigraphic implication	1