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Article 22: Zong-jie Fang, Joseph G. Carter, 2022, Notes on the Permian Kalenterid Bivalvia Genus Netschajewia Licharev, 1925 and Related Forms
Paleontological Contributions 22:12 p., 3 fig. https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2259.

Article 21: Dirk Fuchs, 2019, Eromangateuthis n. gen., a new genus for a late Albian gladius-bearing giant octobrachian (Cephalopoda: Coleoidea)
Paleontological Contributions 21:3 p., 1 fig. https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2260.

Article 20: Sean R. Hammersburg, Stephen T. Hasiotis, and Richard A Robison, 2018, Ichnotaxonomy of the Cambrian Spence Shale Member of the Langston Formation, Wellsville Mountains, Northern Utah, USA.
Paleontological Contributions 20:66 p., 26 fig., 4 tables. https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2261.

Article 19: Raymond Énay and Michael K. Howarth, 2018, Stevensites, Zittelites, and Gyrophylloceras, new generic names proposed for Stevensia Énay, 2009, Zittelia Tavera Benitez, 1985, and Gyrophyllites Wiedmann, 1963 (Mollusca: Ammonoidea).
Paleontological Contributions 19:2 p. https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2262.

Article 18: Stephen B. Church, 2017, Efficient Ornamentation in Ordovician Anthaspidellid Sponges.
Paleontological Contributions 18:8 p., 8 fig. https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2263.

Article 17: Raymond Énay and Michael K. Howarth, 2017, The Upper Oxfordian and Lower Kimmeridgian ammonite genera Idoceras Burckhardt, 1906, and Subnebrodites Spath, 1925.
Paleontological Contributions 17:3 p., 3 fig. https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2264.

Article 16: Robert A. DePalma, David A. Burnhamm, Larry D. Martin, Peter L. Larson, and Robert T. Bakker, 2016, Corrigendum to: The first giant raptor (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Hell Creek Formation.
Paleontological Contributions 16:1 p. https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2265.

Article 15: René Hoffmann and Michael K. Howarth, 2015, Takahashiceras – A new generic name proposed for Takahashia Matsumoto, 1984.
Paleontological Contributions 15:3 p. 1, https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2266.

Article 14: Robert A. DePalma, David A. Burnham, Larry D. Martin, Peter L. Larson, and Robert T. Bakker, 2015, The first giant raptor (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Hell Creek Formation.
Paleontological Contributions 14:16 p., 15 fig., 4 appendices, https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2267.

Article 13: Rosemary Baron-Szabo and Stephen Cairns, 2015, A new rhizangiid genus from the Miocene of North America (Sclerangia n. gen.; Florida, USA).
Paleontological Contributions 13:3 p., 1 fig., https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2268.

Article 12: Joseph Carter, Cristian Altaba, Laurie Anderson, David Campbell, Zongjie Fang, Peter Harries, and Peter Skelton, 2015, The paracladistic approach to phylogenetic taxonomy.
Paleontological Contributions 12:9 p., 2 fig., https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2269.

Article 11: René Hoffmann, 2015, The correct taxon name, authorship, and publication date of extant ten-armed coleoids.
Paleontological Contributions 11:4 p, https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2270.

Article 10: Vincent Perrichot, Editor, 2014, Fossil arthropods in Late Cretaceous Vendean amber (northwestern France).
Paleontological Contributions 10:51 p., 20 fig., 1 table,
https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2271
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Article 9: Jason A. Dunlop, Yinan Wang, Paul A. Selden and Paula Krautz, 2014, A trigonotarbid arachnid from the Pennsylvanian Astrasado Formation of the Kinney Brick Quarry, New Mexico.
Paleontological Contributions 9:6 p., 4 fig., 1 table,
https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2272
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Article 8: Sonia Ros-Franch, Ana Márquez-Aliaga, and Susana E. Damborenea, 2014, Comprehensive database on Induan (Lower Triassic) to Sinemurian (Lower Jurassic) marine bivalve genera and their paleobiogeographic record.
Paleontological Contributions 8:219 p., 61 fig., 1 table, and Index, https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2273.

Article 7: Penney, David, Caroline Wadsworth, David I. Green, Sandra L. Kennedy, Richard F. Preziosi, and Terence A. Brown, 2013, Extraction of inclusions from (sub)fossil resins, with description of a new species of stingless bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) in Quaternary Colombian copal.
Paleontological Contributions 7:6 p., 2 fig., https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2274.

Article 6: Walls, Bradley J., & Alycia L. Stigall. 2012, A field-based analysis of the accuracy of niche models applied to the fossil record.
Paleontological Contributions 6:12 p., 3 fig., 4 tables, 3 appendices, https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2275.

Article 5: Richard A. Robison and Loren E. Babcock. 2011, Systematics, paleobiology, and taphonomy of some exceptionally preserved trilobites from Cambrian Lagerstätten of Utah.
Paleontological Contributions 5:47 p., 30 fig., https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2211.

Article 4: Joseph Carter, and others. 2011, A Synoptical Classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca).
Paleontological Contributions 4:47 p., 4 fig., https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2211.

Article 3: Martin Stein, Stephen B. Church, & Richard A. Robison. 2011, A new Cambrian arthropod, Emeraldella brutoni, from Utah.
Paleontological Contributions 3:9 p., 4 fig., https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2211.

Article 2: Burger, Benjamin J. 2010, Skull of the Eocene primate Omomys carteri from western North America.
Paleontological Contributions 2:19 p., 10 fig., 1 table, 2 appendices, https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/22100.

Article 1:Vincent Perrichot, 2009, Long-tailed wasps (Hymenoptera: Megalyridae) from Cretaceous and Paleogene European amber.
Paleontological Contributions, 1:36 p, https://journals.ku.edu/paleocontributions/issue/view/2209.

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