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Papers

(The median citation count of Alcheringa is 2. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Correction	24
Latest Miocene ostracods from the Bookpurnong Formation in the Murray Basin of southeastern Australia: shallow marine migrants into an epicontinental sea	22
The first fossil lace bug (Heteroptera: Tingidae) from New Zealand	17
Palaeobiogeographical links within the Triassic of Gondwana: Umkomasia fleurdelysia, a new cupule (pteridosperm megasporophyll) and a comparison of allie	16
Tracing early biomineralization: bidirectional foliated shell microstructures in early Cambrian molluscs	14
The quest for an Australian Cambrian stage scale	12
A new species of Attinopora (Bryozoa, Cinctiporidae) from the early Miocene of Atlantic Patagonia	12
An earliest Triassic riparian ecosystem from the Bulgo Sandstone (Sydney Basin), Australia: palynofloral evidence of a high-latitude terrestrial vertebrate habitat after the end-Permian mass extinctio	12
The Australian Fossil National Species List	11
New palynostratigraphic insights into the uppermost Albian—Cenomanian Winton Formation of Australia	11
Migrations, diversifications and extinctions: the evolutionary history of crocodyliforms in Australasia	10
A new Early–Middle Miocene phalangerid (Marsupialia: Phalangeridae) from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park, northwestern Queensland	9
Trilobites from the Ordian (Cambrian Series 2, Stage 4) First Discovery Limestone Member in western New South Wales, Australia	9
Triassic ostracods from the southeastern Tethys: the Timor-Leste record	9
Middle Triassic ostracods from Yunnan, South China	9
Investigating gut contents of the leptocleidian plesiosaur Umoonasaurus demoscyllus using micro-CT imaging	8
Labechiid stromatoporoids from the Middle Ordovician Machiakou Formation of North China and their implications for the early development of stromatoporoids	8
Australian time traveller: papers in honour of Mike Archer	8
Taxonomy, evolution and biostratigraphy of the Ordovician conodont genera Triangulodus and Tropodus	7
A new species of damsel bug (Heteroptera, Cimicomorpha, Nabidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber	7
Articulated hindlimb of a small-bodied ornithopod dinosaur from the Cenomanian Griman Creek Formation of New South Wales, Australia	7
First fossil record of Pachynomidae (Hemiptera, Cimicomorpha, Reduvioidea) from Late Cretaceous Burmese amber	7
First known extinct feathertail possums (Acrobatidae, Marsupialia): palaeobiodiversity, phylogenetics, palaeoecology and palaeogeography	7
A new fossil kangaroo species of the genus Dorcopsoides (Marsupialia, Macropodinae) from the late Miocene Ongeva Local Fauna, central Australia	7
Freshwater green algae and fungi from Upper Triassic strata of the Cuyana Basin, central-western Argentina: indicators of palaeoenvironment and petroleum source potential	7

New U-Pb zircon dates reveal a late Norian age for the upper part of the Red Cliff Coal Measures, New South Wales, Australia—implications for biostratigraphy	7
Early Devonian Ostracoda from the Norton Gully Sandstone, southeastern Australia	6
Correction	6
Fossil marsh beetle larvae (Scirtidae: Coleoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous (Aptian) Koonwarra Fossil Bed of Victoria, Australia	6
First record of Protemnodon (Macropodidae: Marsupialia) from Pleistocene lowland New Guinea	6
A revision of the Late Jurassic fish Aphnelepis australis from the Talbragar Fossil Fish Bed of New South Wales, Australia	6
The youngest known Cambrian fossils from within the Mount Read Volcanics, western Tasmania	5
Extending the diversity of grasping spines in middle Cambrian stem-group Chaetognathifera	5
Reassessment of Paraleptopecten (Bivalvia: Pectinidae) with description of a new species from the middle Miocene of Patagonia	5
A tarsometatarsus from the upper Eocene Na Duong Basin—the first Palaeogene fossil bird from Vietnam	5
The oldest Australian mayfly (Insecta, Ephemerida) from the Middle Triassic at Brookvale, New South Wales	5
Alcheringa turns 50!	5
Ankylosaurian remains from a new Campanian–Maastrichtian locality in Northern Patagonia, Argentina	5
Reassessment of Ostracoda from the Lower Devonian Lilydale Limestone of southeastern Australia	5
Two new species of ektopodontid marsupial from the lower deposits of the Etadunna Formation (latest Oligocene), South Australia and a phylogenetic hypothesis for the Ektopodontidae	5
Lower Devonian vertebrate microfossils from Turkey	4
A new pedunculate cirripede (barnacle) from the Early Cretaceous of Central Queensland, Australia	4
Late Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) ostracods from East Junggar in Xinjiang, northwestern China	4
Palaeontology from Australasia and beyond: Abstracts from Palaeo Down Under 3 Perth, Western Australia, July 2023	4
New chelid turtle with a flattened skull from the Late Cretaceous of Northern Patagonia, Argentina	4
Parastacid (Decapoda, Parastacidae) fossil mandible remains from the Early Miocene, New Zealand	4
New praeaulacid and ephialtitid hymenopterans (Apocrita) from the Middle Jurassic of northeastern China	4
Late Silurian trilobites from central western New South Wales, with revision of Batocara rothwellae (Encrinuridae) and Denckmannit	4
Kungurian (Cisuralian/Early Permian) brachiopods from the Snapper Point Formation, southern Sydney Basin, southeastern Australia	4
Alcheringa : the early years (1974–1977)	4
First Australian amber fossil of Podonominae (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the late Middle Eocene	4
New anaxyelid woodwasps (Hymenoptera: 'Symphyta': Anaxyelidae) from Mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber	4
An annotated checklist of Australasian fossil mammals	4
Palaeontology from Australasia and beyond: a thematic issue of Alcheringa	4
Form-classification for microbially induced sedimentary structures	4
First report of Sansabaina acicula , an organic-cemented siliceous agglutinated foraminifera from the Early Permian glaciomarine Pebbley Beach Formation, Southern Sydney	3
First report of Sphenothallus Hall, 1847 from the lower Cambrian of North China	3
The evolutionary relationships of Diprotodontia and improving the accuracy of phylogenetic inference from morphological data	3
Phosphatized soft tissue preservation in ‘ Pelagiella ’ subangulata from the early Cambrian of the Flinder	3
Australasian mammals make the Australian Fossil National Species List	3
Correction	3
A new species of the enigmatic mammal Bondesius from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia	3
Shell microstructure of Styliolina clavulus (Tentaculita) from the Middle Devonian of Czech Republic: implications for phylogenetic affinities and biomineralization of t	3
Investigation of finger motion in two quadrupedal dinosaurs: the sauropod Camarasaurus and stegosaur Stegosaurus	3
Novel coprolitic records from the Silurian (Přídolí) Wallace Shale of New South Wales	3
Quaternary plant macrofossils from Robertson Cave, Naracoorte, South Australia: reproductive structures	3
Two new marsupial lion taxa (Marsupialia, Thylacoleonidae) from the early and Middle Miocene of Australia	3
Spinosaurid theropod dinosaur remains from the Hin Lat Yao locality on Phu Wiang Mountain in Khon Kaen, Thailand, with comments on the status of Siamosaurus suteethorni	3
A new mosasaurine specimen (Squamata, Mosasauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Antarctica with comments on the Weddellian diversity of Mosasaurinae	3
Revision of the Ordovician conodont speciesFahraeusodus adentatusand the new genusPohlerodus	3
Redescription of Prognathodon waiparaensis and comments on its phylogenetic position	3
Re-evaluating the generic affinity of ‘ Silvaroo ’ buloloensis (Marsupialia, Macropodidae) from the late Pliocene of Papua New Guinea	3
Early Triassic fossil flora of sea cliffs near Sydney, Australia: a taxonomic review	3
A new species of Lorrettina (dokimocephalid trilobite) from the Iverian (Cambrian, Jiangshanian) of the Amadeus Basin, Northern Territory, Australia	3
Vertebrate micro-remains with new thelodont and acanthodian taxa from the Devonian Parke Siltstone of the Amadeus Basin, Northern Territory, Australia	3

Polar dinosaur tracks of the Wonthaggi Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Victoria, Australia and their palaeontological significance	2
Partial skeleton from the Paleocene of New Zealand illuminates the early evolutionary history of the Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds)	2
Guzhangian (late middle Cambrian) agnostoids and trilobites from Riana, northwestern Tasmania, Australia	2
First fossil record of Perameles fasciata from New South Wales and Queensland: reassessment of Perameles sobbei	2
A large notosuchian (Mesoeucrocodylia) tooth from the Adamantina Formation of Goiás state, Brazil	2
Cacatualepis : a new genus name for coccolepids from the Australian Mesozoic	2
Taxonomic revision of the genus Stiptognathus (Conodonta) from the Lower Ordovician of Australia and its biostratigraphical and palaeobiogeographical significance	2
Ghoshiasporites manjuaesp. nov., a new varimonolete spore from the upper Permian Raniganj Formation of the Damodar Basin, India	2
Correction	2
Pennsylvanian brachiopod faunas from the El Imperial Formation (San Rafael Basin) of central-western Argentina	2
The Paleogene–Neogene silcrete macrofloras of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre and northeastern deserts, South Australia: a literature review and assessment of collections	2
A unique example of the Late Cretaceous horseshoe crab Tachypleus syriacus preserves transitional bromalites	2
A new brachiopod fauna from the Telychian (early Silurian) of Southwest China and its palaeoecological significance	2
The earliest record of bowerbirds (Passeriformes, Ptilonorhynchidae) from the Oligo-Miocene of northern Australia	2
Tree-climbing in search of fruit: an ancient arboreal marsupial megafrugivore from the Miocene of Australia	2
A new broad-snouted fossil carettochelyid turtle from a previously unknown Caenozoic deposit in Sarawak, Malaysia	2
The Gondwanan Origin of Tribosphenida (Mammalia)	2
Interim report on the vertebrate deposits recovered from the Capricorn Caves, Rockhampton, Queensland	2
Coprolites filling Tubulichnium mediterranensis burrows from the upper Oligocene Sub-Numidian Claystone of Algeria	2
Wabanbara ringtailensis —a new chelid turtle (Pleurodira: Chelidae) from mid-Miocene deposits of the Riversleigh World Heritage Area in Australia	2
Urrayira whitei gen. et sp. nov.: a dasyuromorphian (Mammalia: Marsupialia) with incipient zalambdodonty from the Middle Pleistocene of Queensland, Australia	2
A new species of Parainversiula (Bryozoa: Cheilostomatida) from the early Miocene of Northland, New Zealand	2
First occurrences of the early Cambrian armoured lobopodian Quadratapora from South Australia and Kazakhstan	2
Upper Cambrian–Lower Ordovician conodonts from the southern margin of the Kopet-Dagh Basin, Saluk Mountains, Iran	2
Pleistocene raptors from cave deposits of South Australia, with a description of a new species of Dynatoaetus (Accipitridae: Aves): morphology, systematics and palaeoeco	2
Unusual diagenesis of Cambrian chancelloriids from Greenland and Siberia	2
Cool-temperate riparian floras in the Early Cretaceous rift valley of Victoria, Australia	2
Earliest Australian dinosaur: ichnofossils from the Carnian Aspley Formation of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	2
New Miocene mystacinid bat fossils from New Zealand, including a small new species of the endemic genus Mystacina (Chiroptera: Noctilionoidea: Mystacinid	2
The trilobite Pseudoblackwelderia lubrica (Damesellidae) from the Cambrian (Guzhangian) Changhia Formation of Northern Anhui, China, and its potential sexual dimorphism	2
Early Ordovician trilobites from Barnicarndy 1 stratigraphic well of the southern Canning Basin, Western Australia	2
The Late Ordovician (Katian) Salairella latecostellata (Brachiopoda) in central Mongolia: taxonomy and evolutionary implications	2
Quaternary plant macrofossils from Robertson Cave, Naracoorte, South Australia: vegetative remains	2
The Middle Permian of southern France and a new protopsyllidioidean family reveals a shared hemipteran fauna with the Permian of the Russian Federation	2
An annotated checklist of Australian Mesozoic marine macroinvertebrates	2
The first Victorian record of Owen’s Giant Echidna Megalibgwilia owenii from Buchan Caves in East Gippsland, Australia	2
Early Cambrian hyoliths from the Brigus Formation of Avalonian Newfoundland	2
A landmark synopsis of Australian Mesozoic marine macroinvertebrates	2
Taxonomic review of the genus Dasycercus (Dasyuromorphia: Dasyuridae) using modern and subfossil material; and the description of three new species	2