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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Dormice (Rodentia, Gliridae) from the Middle Miocene of Hambach 6C, Northwest Germany	19
A spatangoid echinoid assemblage from the Gutingkeng Formation (Early Pleistocene) of Taiwan and its paleoenvironmental and geological implications	14
Tsuga leaves from the Neogene Baoshan Basin in southwest China and their palaeoecological implications	13
Morphology and growth factors of the Cambrian oncoids in the Shuangquan section, China	13
A link of the Late Miocene giraffid migration pathway from the peri-Aegean lands to the northeastern Eurasian areas	10
Zooarchaeological study of pigs during the Holocene at El Portalón (Sierra de Atapuerca, Burgos, Spain)	10
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	10
First palynological record from Corcovado, central Patagonia, Argentina: Evidence for an age between the late Eocene and the Miocene	9
Editorial Board	9
Middle and Upper Ordovician linguliformean and craniiformean brachiopods from the Brabant Massif, Belgium: Infaunal giants, encrusting forms and durophagy	9
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	9
Improved paired light and scanning electron microscope imaging technique for identifying nannofossils in Arctic sediments	8
Yuexiconcha nov. gen. – A resilifer-bearing palaeotaxodont (Bivalvia, Protobranchia) from the Ordovician of Guangdong, South China	8
Updating the fauna and age of the Neogene-Quaternary large mammal sites of Greece	8
A rare ‘flat-headed’ pachycephalosaur (Dinosauria: Pachycephalosauridae) from West Texas, USA, with morphometric and heterochronic considerations	8
Evidence of spondylosis deformans in an adult individual of the extinct Scelidotheriid sloth Catonyx cuvieri (Lund, 1839) from the Late Pleistocene of the Brazilian Intertropical Region	7
Lower Ordovician Trilobites from SE Sardinia (Italy): A new record of the “Taihungshania bioprovince”	7
The Ordovician bioclaustration revolution	7
Newly discovered Middle Jurassic dinosaur tracks in the Baladeh region and faunal changes in northern Iran	7
Blender as a tool for palaeoichnological research: Case study from Lark Quarry	7
Environmental and vegetation dynamics through the Oligocene to Early Miocene of North Africa (Egypt)	7
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	7
The rodent fauna from Prat de Cest (Aude, France) and its biochronological implications for the Early Miocene	6
Tremadocian (Ordovician) trilobites from the Brabant Massif (Belgium): Palaeogeographical and palaeoecological implications	6
New machaeridian data from the Upper Ordovician of Scotland: Palaeoecological and global palaeobiogeographical implications	6

Craniocervical morphological integration in birds	6
Editorial Board	6
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	5
Megaglomerospora lealiae nov. gen., nov. sp. from the upper Carboniferous of Portugal: the largest glomeromycotan fungal spores	5
First authentic fossil evidence of a great duckweed (Araceae: Lemnoideae) from the Eocene of India	5
Early Miocene gull-like birds (Charadriiformes: Laridae) from New Zealand	5
Palaehoplophorini glyptodonts (Xenarthra, Glyptodontidae) from the Puerto Madryn Formation (Late Miocene), Argentine Patagonia: Diversity and biochronological implications in southern South America	5
Macaronichnus ‘co-occurrence’ in offshore transition settings: Discussing the role of tidal versus fluid muds influence	5
Editorial Board	5
Aspects of diversity, paleobiology, and morphology of wing-propelled diving birds	5
New fossil Asian palm civets (Carnivora, Viverridae) from the Siwaliks of Pakistan	4
New evidence for Early Miocene palaeoenvironmental changes in the North Croatian Basin: Insights implicated by microfossil assemblages	4
Editorial Board	4
Editorial Board	4
High-accuracy in the classification of butchery cut marks and crocodile tooth marks using machine learning methods and computer vision algorithms	4
Editorial Board	4
Messelornithids and messelornithid-like birds from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze (Essex, UK)	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
Study of the shape and size in lower molars of Toxodon platensis (Mammalia: Toxodontidae) of the Late Pleistocene of South America	4
First magnetostratigraphic results in the Aïn Beni Mathar-Guefaït Basin, Northern High Plateaus (Morocco): The Pliocene-Pleistocene Dhar Iroumyane composite section	4
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
The Late Pleistocene Cervus elaphus from Grotta Guattari (San Felice Circeo, Central Italy)	3
Jean-Christophe Balouet (12 november 1956 – 30 march 2021)	3
A new rodent chronology for the late Neogene of Spain	3
Middle Ordovician brachiopods from Tagoat, Co. Wexford, SE Ireland: Dapingian diversity drivers	3
Book review	3
Not too fast: Maximum running speed estimation of the Miocene rheid Opisthodactylus kirchneri (Aves, Rheidae)	3
New avian remains from the early Eocene of La Borie, southern France	3
Diversity of the pterodactyloid ichnites of Crayssac (Lower Tithonian, Late Jurassic, southwestern France)	3
Book review	3
Book review	3
Environmental change and potential climate signal in the Burdigalian Upper Marine Molasse (North Alpine Foreland Basin)	3
New Chinese Jurassic damsel-dragonflies of the families Paragonophlebiidae, Selenothemistidae and Isophlebiidae (Odonata, Epiproctophora) from the Jurassic Ordos Basin of NW China	3
A new pustulose bivalve from the Late Ordovician of the Prague Basin (Czech Republic) and remarks on the diversification of pteriomorphids	3
Early Pliocene Spalacinae from the locality of Afşar, western Turkey	3
New caenagnathid (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria) dinosaur specimens from middle and upper Campanian strata of West Texas	3
Paleoenvironmental reconstruction of a Neogene diatomite deposit from La Pampa Province (Argentina)	3
Borophagine canids of the Monarch Mill Formation (Middle Miocene), Nevada, U.S.A.	3
The early Oligocene Caniformia (Carnivora, Mammalia) from the standard level MP23 in the ‘Phosphorites du Quercy’, Occitanie, southwestern France	3
Doing the time warp again: Electron Spin Resonance dating reveals oldest numeric age for Notiomastodon platensis Ameghino, 1888 (Mammalia, Proboscidea)	2
Latest Ordovician jawed polychaetes, chitinozoans and depositional environments of the Levín section, Prague Basin, Czech Republic	2
New data on the new micromammalian localities of Afoud (Aït Kandoula Basin, Morocco) at the Mio-Pliocene boundary: Biochronological, paleoecological and paleobiogeographic implications	2
Young individuals, deciduous dentition, and rooted teeth of Late Miocene Mesotheriidae (Notoungulata) from central Argentina: new data and interpretations on a long debate	2
The conodont genus Neognathodus Dunn, 1970, lower to middle Pennsylvanian, Amazonas Basin, Western Gondwana: Biostratigraphic and paleoenvironmental analysis	2
The Carboniferous Gondwanan lycophyte Bumbudendron, revisited	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
Radiolarian distribution and its response to the monsoonal and oceanographic changes of the Northwestern Bay of Bengal during the last 7000 years	2
Multiproxy palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of the Bathonian Castelbouc sauropod tracksite (Causses Basin, southern France): Insight into a Middle Jurassic insular ecosystem	2
Fishes and squamate reptiles from the Pliocene sites of Berești and Mălușteni (eastern Romania) – A reassessment of old but poorly known material	2

Vertebrate assemblage and depositional environment of the Fayetteville Shale (Upper Mississippian, middle Chesterian)	2
Palaeobotanical reconstruction and assessment of polymerization extent of Miocene ambers: Insights from spectroscopy and geochemistry	2
Book review	2
Population dynamics of shoreface to upper offshore occupation of the lower Ordovician brachiopod Tarfaya purmamarcaensis (Benedetto)	2
Holocene vertebrate fauna in Fergana Valley, Kyrgyzstan, based on fossils from the Obishir-5 rock shelter	2
First fossil evidence of samaras of Ailanthus Desf. (Simaroubaceae) from India and its implications	2
Muroid rodents from the Lower Siwalik deposits near Ramnagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India: Biostratigraphic implication	2
Foreword for the Proceedings of the 10th International Meeting of the Society of Avian Paleontology and Evolution	2
Editorial Board	2
First evidence of ichnopathologies in Rhinoceripeda tasnadyi tracks from the Miocene of Hungary	2
Editorial Board	2
Origin of the subphylum Asterozoa and redescription of a Moroccan Ordovician somasteroid	2
The presence of the Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) during the last glaciation in north-western Italy (Buco del Frate, Brescia)	2
Editorial Board	2
Editorial Board	2
Ferruginous biolaminations within the pre-Hirnantian (Late Ordovician) of the Carnic Alps, Austria	2
The Quaternary fossil assemblage of Layang Mawas Cave (Merapoh, Pahang) in Peninsular Malaysia: context, formation, composition and age constraints	2
Unraveling the interplay between humans and carnivores in El Olivo Cave during the Middle and Upper Paleolithic period (Llanera, Asturias, Spain)	2
Mississippian-Lower Pennsylvanian foraminifers from the Sierra Nacimiento and San Pedro Mountains, North-Central New Mexico, USA	2
A revisit to the Early Pliocene site of Abla (Guadix-Baza Basin, southern Spain)	2
Editorial Board	1
Skeletal elements controlled soft-tissue preservation in echinoderms from the Early Ordovician Fezouata Biota	1
A new species of Lovebird (Aves, Psittaculidae, Agapornis) from the Plio-Pleistocene of the Cradle of Humankind (Gauteng, South Africa)	1
Editorial Board	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
Leaf scar and petiole anatomy reveal Pecopteris lativenosa Halle is a marattialean fern	1
Editorial Board	1
Biomarker signatures in Eocene amber: Insights into chemotaxonomy at the genus level	1
Editorial Board	1
A review of Palaeogiraffa (Giraffidae, Mammalia) from the Vallesian of the Eastern Mediterranean	1
Late Pleistocene small mammals (Chiroptera, Rodentia, Lagomorpha) from Agios Georgios Cave (Kilkis, Central Macedonia, Greece)	1
The euphyllophytes of a new Givetian plant assemblage from the eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco	1
Re-examination of Pulchrilamina Toomey and Ham, 1967 from Lower Ordovician strata of Laurentia	1
Editorial Board	1
First record of Chelonian coprolites from the Early-Middle Miocene Kutch Basin, western India, and their palaeodietary and palaeobiological implications	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
Filling knowledge gaps in the Ordovician radiations	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
Editorial Board	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
The Halcyornithidae from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze (Essex, UK): A species complex of Paleogene arboreal birds	1
Biostratigraphic evidence for Oligocene-Miocene and Oligocene-Pliocene unconformities, onshore Sarawak, Malaysia and their regional implications	1
New early Pliocene Rhinocerotidae findings from Tuscany (Italy) and the Pliocene rhinocerotine record in Italy	1
Three echinoid assemblages with the earliest cidaroid (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) fossil record from the Middle Miocene of Taiwan	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
Osteological and historical data on extinct island night herons (Aves: Ardeidae), with special reference to Ascension Island, the Mascarenes and Bonin Islands	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