2020-Present Publications
Note: this publication list only reflects publications produced by Robert or by students during their tenure in the lab (plus any thesis-related pubs that are published post-defence).
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
- Maho, T., Maho, S., Bevitt, J.J., and Reisz, R.R. 2024. Size and shape heterodonty in the early Permian synapsid Mesenosaurus efremovi. Journal of Anatomy. 00, 1-16. DOI: 10.1111/joa.14034
- Maho, T., Holmes, R. and Reisz, R.R. 2024. Visual methods for documenting the preservation of large-sized synapsids at Richards Spur, in Laurin M., Modesto S. P. & Reisz R. R. (eds), The importance of scientific illustrations in paleontology: a tribute to Diane Scott. Comptes Rendus Palevol 23(7), 95-105. DOI: 10.5852/cr-palevol2024v23a7
- deBraga M., Rybczynski, N., and Reisz R. R. 2024. A methodology for skull reconstruction, in LAURIN M., MODESTO S. P. & REISZ R. R. (eds), The importance of scientific illustrations in paleontology: a tribute to Diane ScottThe importance of scientific illustrations in paleontology: a tribute to Diane Scott. Comptes Rendus Palevol 23 (9): 119-129. DOI: 10.5852/cr-palevol2024v23a9
- Maho, T. and Reisz, R.R. 2024. Exceptionally rapid tooth development and ontogenetic changes in the feeding apparatus of the Komodo dragon. PLoS ONE. 19(2), e0295002. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0295002
- Reisz, R.R., Maho, T. and Modesto, S.P. 2024. Recumbirostran ‘microsaurs’ are not amniotes. Journal of Systemic Palaeontology. 22(1), 2296078. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2023.2296078
- Mooney, E.D., Maho, T., Philp R.P. and Reisz, R.R. 2024. Paleozoic cave system preserves oldest-known evidence of amniote skin. Current Biology. 34, 1-10. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.12.008
- Reisz R. R. & deBraga M. 2024. Diane Scott: extraordinary researcher and scientific illustrator in vertebrate paleontology, in Laurin M., Modesto S. P. & ReiszR. R. (eds), The importance of scientific illustrations in paleontology: a tribute to Diane ScottThe importance of scientific illustrations in paleontology: a tribute to Diane Scott. Comptes Rendus Palevol 23 (4): 59-67. DOI: 10.5852/cr-palevol2024v23a4
- Yang, L., Li, X., Chen, J., and Reisz, R. R. 2024. First discovery of large-bodied dromaeosaurid fossil materials (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous Quantou Formation, Songliao Basin, Northeast China. Cretaceous Research, 153, 105711. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2023.105711
2023
- Rowe, D.C.T., Bevitt, J.J., and Reisz, R.R. 2023. Skeletal anatomy of the early Permian parareptile Delorhynchus with new information provided by neutron tomography. PeerJ, 11, e15935. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.15935
- Bazzana-Adams, K.D., Evans, D.C., and Reisz, R.R. 2023. Neurosensory anatomy and function in Dimetrodon, the first terrestrial apex predator. iScience, 26(4), 106473–106473. DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.106473
- Bazzana‐Adams, K.D., Evans, D.C., Bevitt, J. J., and Reisz, R.R. 2023. Neurosensory anatomy and function in Seymouria. Journal of Morphology, 284(5), e21577. DOI: 10.1002/jmor.21577
- Cullen, T.M., Larson, D.W., Witton, M.P., Scott, D., Maho, T., Brink, K.S., Evans, D.C. and Reisz, R.R. 2023. Theropod dinosaur facial reconstruction and the importance of soft tissues in paleobiology. Science, 379, 1348-1351. DOI: 10.1126/science.abo7877
- Bazzana, K.D., Evans, D.C., Bevitt, J.J., and Reisz, R.R. 2023. Endocasts of the basal sauropsid Captorhinus reveal unexpected neurological diversity in early reptiles. Anatomical Record, 306(3), 552–563. DOI: 10.1002/ar.25100
- Maho, T., Bevitt, J.J. and Reisz, R.R. 2023. New specimens of the early Permian apex predator Varanops brevirostris at Richards Spur, Oklahoma, with histological information about its growth pattern. PeerJ, 11, e14898. DOI: 0.7717/peerj.14898
- Chen, Y., Li, X., Teng, F., Chen, J., and Reisz, R.R. 2023. Micro-XRF Mapping Study On The Taphonomy Of A Jurassic Larval Salamander Fossil From Inner Mongolia Of China. (2023). Atomic Spectroscopy, 44(1), 24-31. DOI: 10.46770/as.2022.246
- Chiu, C.-T., Cao, J.-K., Wang, P.-W., Wu, Y.-N., Lee, Y.-C., Jeng, Y.-R., Shieh, D.-B., & Reisz, R. R. 2023. Mammalian tooth enamel functional sophistication demonstrated by combined nanotribology and synchrotron radiation FTIR analyses. iScience, 26(1), 105679. DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.105679
2022
- Mooney, E.D., Maho, T., Bevitt, J.J., and Reisz, R.R. 2022. An intriguing new diapsid with evidence of mandibulo-dental pathology from the early Permian of Oklahoma revealed by neutron tomography. PLoS ONE, 19(11), e0276772. DOI: journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0276772
- Maho, T., Maho, S., Scott, D., & Reisz, R.R. 2022. Permian hypercarnivore suggests dental complexity among early amniotes. Nature Communications, 13, 4882. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-32621-5
- Maho, T. & Reisz, R.R. 2022. Dental anatomy and replacement patterns in the early Permian stem amniote, Seymouria. Journal of Anatomy, 241(3), 628-634. DOI: 10.1111/joa.13715
- Reisz, R.R., Scott D., & Modesto, S.P. 2022. Cranial Anatomy of the Caseid Synapsid Cotylorhynchus romeri, a Large Terrestrial Herbivore From the Lower Permian of Oklahoma, U.S.A. Frontiers in Earth Science, 10, 847560. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.847560
- Bazzana, K.D., Evans, D. C., Bevitt, J. J., & Reisz, R. R. 2022. Neurosensory anatomy of Varanopidae and its implications for early synapsid evolution. Journal of Anatomy, 240(5), 833–849. DOI: 10.1111/joa.13593
2021
- Rowe, D.C., Scott, D.M., Bevitt, J.J., & Reisz, R.R. 2021. Multiple tooth-rowed parareptile from the early Permian of Oklahoma. Frontiers in Earth Science, 740. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2021.709497
- Wu, W., Dong, N., Li, X., Zhou, C., Feng, N., & Reisz, R.R. 2021. First Record of Soft‐shelled Turtle (Testudines, Trionychidae) from the Late Pleistocene of Heilongjiang, Northeast China. Acta Geologica Sinica (Beijing), 95(4), 1409–1410. DOI: 10.1111/1755-6724.14751
- Caldwell, M.W., Simões, T. R., Palci, A., Garberoglio, F. F., Reisz, R. R., Lee, M. S. Y., & Nydam, R. L. 2021. Tetrapodophis amplectus is not a snake: re-assessment of the osteology, phylogeny and functional morphology of an Early Cretaceous dolichosaurid lizard. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 19(13), 893–952. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2021.1983044
2020
- Anderson, J.S., Scott, D., and Reisz, R.R. 2020. The anatomy of the dermatocranium and mandible of Cacops aspidephorus Williston, 1910 (Temnospondyli: Dissorophoidae), from the Lower Permian of Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. DOI:10.1080/02724634.2020.1776720
- Atkins, J.B., Sourges, P. , Fröbisch, N.B., Reisz, R.R., and Maddin, H.C. 2020. Late ontogeny in the small Early Permian amphibamiform dissorophoid Passawioops mayi. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2020.1772800
- Bazzana, K.D., Gee, B.M., Bevitt, J.J., and Reisz, R.R. 2020. Neurocranial anatomy of Seymouria from Richards Spur, Oklahoma. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2019.1694535
- Bazzana, K.D., Gee, B.M., Bevitt, J.J., and Reisz, R.R. 2020. Postcranial anatomy and histology of Seymouria, and the terrestriality of seymouriamorphs. PeerJ 8: 8698. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.8698
- Berman, D.S., Maddin, H.C., Henrici, A.C., Sumida, S.S., Scott, D., and Reisz, R.R. New primitive caseid (Synapsida, Caseasauria) from the Early Permian of Germany. Annals of Carengie Museum 86(1): 43-75. [link]
- Gee, B.M. 2020. Size matters: the effects of ontogenetic disparity on the phylogeny of Trematopidae (Amphibia: Temnospondyli). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz170
- Gee, B.M., and Reisz, R.R. 2020. A re‐description of the late Carboniferous trematopid Actiobates peabodyi from Garnett, Kansas. The Anatomical Record. DOI: 10.1002/ar.24381
- Gee, B.M., and Reisz, R.R. 2020. The amphibamiform Nanobamus microrhinus from the early Permian of Texas. Journal of Paleontology 94: 366-377. DOI: 10.1017/jpa.2019.72
- Gee, B.M., Bevitt, J.J., and Reisz, R.R. 2020. Computed tomographic analysis of the cranium of the early Permian recumbirostran 'microsaur' Euryodus dalyae reveals new details of the braincase and mandible. Papers in Palaeontology. DOI: 10.1002/spp2.1304
- Gee, B.M., Haridy, Y., and Reisz, R.R. 2020. Histological skeletochronology indicates developmental plasticity in the early Permian stem lissamphibian Doleserpeton annectens. Ecology & Evolution 10(4): 2153-2169. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6054
- Hone, D.W.E., Ratcliffe, J.M., Riskin, D.K., Hermanson, J.W., and Reisz, R.R. 2020. Unique near isometric ontogeny in the pterosaur Rhamphorhynchus suggests hatchlings could fly. Lethaia. DOI: 10.1111/let.12391.
- Li, X., Zhong, W., and Reisz, R.R. 2020. Late Permian paleoenvironmental changes in the Xingcheng area, Liaoning Province, China: Sedimentary succession and root systems. Palaios 35: 122-134. DOI: 10.2110/palo.2019.068
- Maddin, H.C., Piekarski, N., Reisz, R.R., Hanken, J. 2020. Development and evolution of the tetrapod skull-neck boundary. Biological Reviews. DOI: 10.1111/brv.1257
- Mann, A., and Gee, B.M. 2020. Lissamphibian-like toepads in an exceptionally preserved amphibamiform from Mazon Creek. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e1727490. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2019.1727490
- Mann, A., and Reisz, R.R. 2020. Antiquity of “sail-backed” neural spine hyper-elongation in mammal forerunners. Frontiers in Earth Science 8: 83. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2020.00083
- Reisz, R.R., LeBlanc, A.R.H., Maddin, H.C., Dudgeon, T.W., Scott, D., Huang, T., Chen, J., Chen, C.-M., and Zhong, S. 2020. Early Jurassic dinosaur fetal dental development and its significance for the evolution of sauropod dentition. Nature Communications 11: 1-9. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16045-7
- Reisz, R.R., MacDougall, M.J., LeBlanc, A.R.H., Scott, D., and Nagesan, R.S. 2020. Lateralized feeding behavior in a Paleozoic reptile. Current Biology 30: 1-5. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.04.026
- Snyder, A.J., LeBlanc, A.R.H., Jun, C., Bevitt, J.J., Reisz, R.R. 2020. Thecodont tooth attachment and replacement in bolosaurid parareptiles. PeerJ 8: e9168. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9168