Gerald Mayr

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Best Publications

• Diversification of Neoaves: integration of molecular sequence data and fossils.

  Per G. P. Ericson;Cajsa Lisa Anderson;Tom Britton;Andrzej Elzanowski

  806
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• Paleogene Fossil Birds

  Gerald Mayr

  534
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• The deep divergences of neornithine birds: a phylogenetic analysis of morphological characters

  Gerald Mayr;Julia Allison Clarke

  319
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• The Paleogene fossil record of birds in Europe

  Gerald Mayr

  221
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• An Unbiased Molecular Approach Using 3'-UTRs Resolves the Avian Family-Level Tree of Life.

  Heiner Kuhl;Heiner Kuhl;Carolina Frankl-Vilches;Antje Bakker;Gerald Mayr

  198
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• Avian Evolution: The Fossil Record of Birds and its Paleobiological Significance

  Gerald Mayr

  187
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• A Well-Preserved Archaeopteryx Specimen with Theropod Features

  Gerald Mayr;Burkhard Pohl;D. Stefan Peters

  172
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• Structural coloration in a fossil feather.

  Jakob Vinther;Derek E.G. Briggs;Derek E.G. Briggs;Julia Allison Clarke;Julia Allison Clarke;Gerald Mayr

  169
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• Bristle-like integumentary structures at the tail of the horned dinosaur Psittacosaurus.

  Gerald Mayr;Stefan D. Peters;Gerhard Plodowski;Olaf Vogel

  167
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• The tenth skeletal specimen of Archaeopteryx

  Gerald Mayr;Burkhard Pohl;Scott Hartman;D. Stefan Peters

  166
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• Old World fossil record of modern-type hummingbirds.

  Gerald Mayr

  147
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• Metaves, Mirandornithes, Strisores and other novelties – a critical review of the higher‐level phylogeny of neornithine birds

  Gerald Mayr

  139
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• Monophyletic groups within 'higher land birds' - comparison of morphological and molecular data

  Gerald Mayr;Albrecht Manegold;Ulf S. Johansson;Ulf S. Johansson

  109
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• 3D Camouflage in an Ornithischian Dinosaur

  Jakob Vinther;Robert Nicholls;Stephan Lautenschlager;Michael Pittman

  108
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• Osteological evidence for paraphyly of the avian order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars and allies)@@@Osteologische Hinweise auf Paraphylie der Vogelordnung Caprimulgiformes (Schwalmv:ogel)

  Gerald Mayr

  104
  Citations

• Morphological evidence for sister group relationship between flamingos (Aves: Phoenicopteridae) and grebes (Podicipedidae)

  Gerald Mayr

  99
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• Waves of genomic hitchhikers shed light on the evolution of gamebirds (Aves: Galliformes).

  Jan Ole Kriegs;Andreas Matzke;Gennady Churakov;Andrej Kuritzin

  98
  Citations

• Variations in the hypotarsus morphology of birds and their evolutionary significance

  Gerald Mayr

  97
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• Osteological evidence for paraphyly of the avian order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars and allies)

  Gerald Mayr

  93
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• Osteology of a New Giant Bony-Toothed Bird from the Miocene of Chile, with a Revision of the Taxonomy of Neogene Pelagornithidae

  Gerald Mayr;David Rubilar-Rogers

  91
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• Ducks, rails, and limicoline waders (Aves: Anseriformes, Gruiformes, Charadriiformes) from the lowermost Oligocene of Belgium

  Gerald Mayr;Richard Smith

  90
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• Avian higher-level phylogeny: well-supported clades and what we can learn from a phylogenetic analysis of 2954 morphological characters

  G. Mayr

  85
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• The phylogeny of charadriiform birds (shorebirds and allies) – reassessing the conflict between morphology and molecules

  Gerald Mayr

  84
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• The origins of crown group birds: molecules and fossils

  Gerald Mayr

  81
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• The oldest European fossil songbird from the early Oligocene of Germany

  Gerald Mayr;Albrecht Manegold

  78
  Citations

• Waves of genomic hitchhikers shed light on the evolution of gamebirds (Aves: Galliformes) : research article

  Jan Ole Kriegs;Andreas Matzke;Gennady Churakov;Andrej Kuritzin

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