OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Acta Palaeontologica Polonica is 3. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Reply to Bauer et al 2022	23
Echinoderm model systems, homology, and phylogenetic inference: comment and reply to Paul (2021)	16
On Triassic Murchisonia-like gastropods – surviving the end-Permian extinction to become extinct in the Late Triassic	14
Eocene phymaraphiniid demosponges from South Western Australia: filling the gap	11
Predator-predator-prey interaction between spiders and insects: first fossil evidence from 23 million-year old Chiapas amber syninclusion	9
Floian, Early Ordovician trilobites from the Olongbluk Terrane, northwest China	9
Devonian corals of the Vosges Mountains (France)	8
First three-dimensional skull of the Middle Triassic ichthyosaur Phalarodon fraasi (Mixosauridae) from Svalbard, Norway.	7
Iridescent plumage in a juvenile dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur	7
Early Katian, Late Ordovician, heliolitine corals from southern Kuruktag in northeastern Tarim Basin of China	7
A large frigatebird-like tarsometatarsus from the London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze (Essex, UK) may shed light on the affinities of a poorly known early Eocene seabird taxon	7
Suspected foraminiferan parasitism on a Late Cretaceous echinoid host recorded by the new attachment trace fossil Solichnus aestheticus	7
A unique dentary suggests a third genus of batrachosauroidid salamander (Lissamphibia, Caudata) existed during the latest Cretaceous in the western USA	6
New records of Upper Triassic wood from Argentina and their biostratigraphic, paleoclimatic, and paleoecological implications	6
The enigmatic duo: revision of Cteniogenys (Choristodera) and Marmoretta (Lepidosauromorpha) from the Guimarota beds (Upper Jurassic, Portugal)	6
New species of mirid insects and their importance for the higher classification of plant bugs	6
Late Eocene (Priabonian) chronostratigraphy, depositional environment, and paleosol-trace fossil associations, Pipestone Springs, southwest Montana	6
Teeth from the Middle Jurassic of Morocco reveal the oldest turiasaurian sauropods from Africa	6
Triassic coleoid beaks and other structures from the Calcareous Alps revisited	5
A new genus of Triassic discinid brachiopod and re-evaluating the taxonomy of the group—evolutionary insights into autecological innovation of post-Palaeozoic discinids	5
Second specimen of Corriebaatar marywaltersae from the Lower Cretaceous of Australia confirms its multituberculate affinities	5
Seagrass-associated Middle Miocene brachiopods from the Central Paratethys, with description of a new species of Bronnothyris	5
A new gigantic titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the early Late Cretaceous of Patagonia (Neuquén Province, Argentina)	5
The affinities of Afrophoca libyca from basal Middle Miocene of Gebel Zelten, Libya	5
Crocodylian remains from the Miocene of the Fore-Carpathian Basin and its foreland—including the world’s northernmost Neogene crocodylian	5

Some critical notes on “Comment on “Triassic coleoid beaks and other structures from the Calcareous Alps revisited” by Doguzhaeva et al. (2022)” by Lukeneder and Lukeneder (2022)”	5
New craniodental information and taxonomic decisions of the typotherians (Notoungulata) from the late Oligocene of Mendoza, central-western Argentina	5
La Piquera (central Iberian Peninsula): A new key vertebrate locality for the Early Pliocene of western Europe	4
Photography in the ultraviolet and visible violet spectra: unravelling methods and applications in palaeontology	4
Redescription of the type specimens for the Late Jurassic rhynchocephalian Opisthias rarus and a new specimen of Theretairus antiquus from Quarry 9, Morrison Formation, Wyoming, USA	4
Novel pneumatic features in the ribs of Brachiosaurus altithorax	4
Late Ordovician (Sandbian-Hirnantian) marine gastropods from the Argentine Precordillera: their biogeographical significance in a middle to high latitudinal scenario	4
Early Tremadocian cephalopods from Santa Rosita Formation in NW Argentina: the oldest record for South America	4
A Late Jurassic deep-bodied actinopterygian from Antarctica	4
First Iberian aspidothoracid megasecopteran insect and associated plants evidencing herbivory in a tropical Carboniferous forest from León, Spain	4
Biomechanical analysis and new trophic hypothesis for Riojasuchus tenuisceps, a bizarre-snouted Late Triassic pseudosuchian from Argentina.	4
First whiteflies from the Eocene amber of Denmark	4
Unusual Miocene hydrocarbon-seep faunas from the Brisighella area in northern Italy: embedded in clastics and first records of the lucinid bivalves Megaxinus and Miltha	4
The holotype of Prolacerta broomi Parrington, 1935 revisited	3
An Eocene sea turtle from the eastern North Pacific fills a Paleogene gap	3
A morganucodontan (Mammaliaformes) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, Utah, USA	3
Cranial anatomy and stratigraphy of a new specimen of Daspletosaurus from the Judith River Formation of Central Montana	3
The paleoecology of the Late Miocene mammals from the Optima Local Fauna of Oklahoma, USA	3
A new fossil from the London Clay documents the convergent origin of a “mousebird-like” tarsometatarsus in an early Eocene near-passerine bird	3
New Palaeoscolecid plates from the Cambrian Stage 3 of northern Mongolia	3
Further Desmostylian Remains from the late Oligocene of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada	3
New records of marsupials from the Miocene of Western Amazonia, Acre, Brazil	3
Taphonomic and ecological insights from conspecific bite marks on Otodus megalodon teeth	3
A new look at the Early Devonian (Emsian) sarcopterygian fishes from the Holy Cross Mountains (Poland) with a special reference to porolepiforms	3
A new pliosaurid from the Oxford Clay Formation of Oxfordshire, UK	3
A revised name and new insights into the Middle Jurassic sauropod trackways from Portugal. A correction of Santos et al. 2009	3
Taxonomic and stratigraphic update of the material historically attributed to Megalosaurus from Portugal	3
Muscle attachment scars in helcionelloids from Denmark cast light on mollusc evolution in the Cambrian	3
The tarphyceratid cephalopod Trocholites in the Middle-Late Ordovician of the Prague Basin – the Baltican element in peri-Gondwana	3
Dimorphism in Late Cretaceous ammonites—evidence from early Turonian ammonite faunas of the Brießnitz Formation in Saxony, Germany	3