Henning Blom
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of Organismal Biology; Evolution and Development
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 62 23, +46 18 471 48 35
- E-mail:
- Henning.Blom@ebc.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Evolutionsbiologiskt Centrum EBC Norbyv. 18A
- Postal address:
- Norbyv. 18A
752 36 UPPSALA
- Academic merits:
- PhD, Docent

Publications
Recent publications
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A closer look at Tyriaspis and thyestiid intrarelationships
Part of Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2026
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Part of Developmental Dynamics, 2026
- DOI for Orthodentine‐osteodentine and osteocytic‐anosteocytic transition inferred from Silurian stem chondrichthyan dermal jawbones with ever‐white teeth overgrown by brown denticles
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Part of PeerJ, 2025
- DOI for The braincase anatomy of Simosaurus gaillardoti (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) revealed with X-ray micro-computed tomography
- Download full text (pdf) of The braincase anatomy of Simosaurus gaillardoti (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) revealed with X-ray micro-computed tomography
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Part of Historical Biology, p. 778-791, 2025
- DOI for Evolving trends in vertebrate palaeontology (2013–2022): a bibliometric analysis using DeepBone and Web of Science databases
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Part of Royal Society Open Science, 2025
- DOI for A decade of vertebrate palaeontology research: global taxa distribution, gender dynamics and evolving methodologies
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All publications
Articles in journal
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A closer look at Tyriaspis and thyestiid intrarelationships
Part of Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2026
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Part of Developmental Dynamics, 2026
- DOI for Orthodentine‐osteodentine and osteocytic‐anosteocytic transition inferred from Silurian stem chondrichthyan dermal jawbones with ever‐white teeth overgrown by brown denticles
- Download full text (pdf) of Orthodentine‐osteodentine and osteocytic‐anosteocytic transition inferred from Silurian stem chondrichthyan dermal jawbones with ever‐white teeth overgrown by brown denticles
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Part of PeerJ, 2025
- DOI for The braincase anatomy of Simosaurus gaillardoti (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) revealed with X-ray micro-computed tomography
- Download full text (pdf) of The braincase anatomy of Simosaurus gaillardoti (Diapsida: Sauropterygia) revealed with X-ray micro-computed tomography
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Part of Historical Biology, p. 778-791, 2025
- DOI for Evolving trends in vertebrate palaeontology (2013–2022): a bibliometric analysis using DeepBone and Web of Science databases
- Download full text (pdf) of Evolving trends in vertebrate palaeontology (2013–2022): a bibliometric analysis using DeepBone and Web of Science databases
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Part of Royal Society Open Science, 2025
- DOI for A decade of vertebrate palaeontology research: global taxa distribution, gender dynamics and evolving methodologies
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Thelodont scales from the Lower Devonian of Novaya Zemlya Archipelago, Arctic Russia.
Part of Spanish Journal of Palaeontology, p. 9-14, 2023
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Part of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2022
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Part of Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2022
- DOI for Coprolite diversity reveals a cryptic ecosystem in an early Tournaisian lake in East Greenland: Implications for ecosystem recovery after the end-Devonian extinctio
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Tooth morphology elucidates shark evolution across the end-Cretaceous mass extinction
Part of PLoS biology, 2021
- DOI for Tooth morphology elucidates shark evolution across the end-Cretaceous mass extinction
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Part of GFF, p. 168-189, 2021
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The emergence of a complex pore-canal system in the dermal skeleton of Tremataspis (Osteostraci)
Part of Journal of morphology, p. 1141-1157, 2021
- DOI for The emergence of a complex pore-canal system in the dermal skeleton of Tremataspis (Osteostraci)
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Part of eLIFE, 2020
- DOI for The developmental relationship between teeth and dermal odontodes in the most primitive bony fish Lophosteus
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Marginal dentition and multiple dermal jawbones as the ancestral condition of jawed vertebrates
Part of Science, p. 211-+, 2020
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Part of Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2020
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Part of Norwegian Journal of Geology, p. 129-155, 2019
- DOI for Silurian vertebrate remains from the Oslo Region, Norway, and their implications for regional biostratigraphy
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Part of Geological Magazine, p. 1523-1541, 2018
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A partial lower jaw of a tetrapod from "Romer's Gap"
Part of Earth and environmental science transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, p. 55-65, 2018
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Part of Global and Planetary Change, p. 87-98, 2018
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Part of Current Biology, p. 2607-2615, 2018
- DOI for Static Dental Disparity and Morphological Turnover in Sharks across the End-Cretaceous Mass Extinction
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Part of Biological Reviews, p. 1189-1212, 2017
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Part of Royal Society Open Science, 2017
- DOI for Development of cyclic shedding teeth from semi-shedding teeth: the inner dental arcade of the stem osteichthyan Lophosteus
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Part of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2016
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Part of PeerJ, 2016
- DOI for Three-dimensional paleohistology of the scale and median fin spine of Lophosteus superbus (Pander 1856)
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Part of Scientific Reports, 2016
- DOI for Boreal earliest Triassic biotas elucidate globally depauperate hard substrate communities after the end-Permian mass extinction
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Part of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2016
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The stem osteichthyan Andreolepis and the origin of tooth replacement
Part of Nature, p. 237-+, 2016
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Part of Estonian journal of earth sciences, p. 36-41, 2015
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Part of Estonian journal of earth sciences, p. 13-18, 2015
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Part of Estonian journal of earth sciences, p. 115-120, 2015
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Part of Journal of morphology, p. 873-888, 2015
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Part of Springer Geology, p. 1167-1171, 2014
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Thelodont scales from the Lower and Middle Devonian Andree Land Group, Spitsbergen
Part of GFF, p. 57-73, 2013
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Geochemistry of fossilised dental remains - key to palaeobiology and palaeoenvironment.
Part of GFF, p. 25, 2013
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Scales and Tooth Whorls of Ancient Fishes Challenge Distinction between External and Oral 'Teeth'
Part of PLOS ONE, 2013
- DOI for Scales and Tooth Whorls of Ancient Fishes Challenge Distinction between External and Oral 'Teeth'
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A Silurian placoderm with osteichthyan-like marginal jaw bones
Part of Nature, p. 188-+, 2013
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Phylogenetic relationships of the cyathaspidids (Heterostraci)
Part of GFF, p. 74-84, 2013
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Part of Palaeontology, p. 73-86, 2012
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Testing models of dental development in the earliest bony vertebrates, Andreolepis and Lophosteus
Part of Biology Letters, p. 833-837, 2012
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Scale morphology and squamation of the Late Silurian osteichthyan Andreolepis from Gotland, Sweden
Part of Historical Biology, p. 411-423, 2012
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New birkeniid anaspid from the Lower Devonian of Scotland and its phylogenetic implications
Part of Palaeontology, p. 641-652, 2012
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Scale morphology and squamation of Andreolepis from the Late Silurian of Gotland, Sweden
Part of GFF, p. 60-61, 2011
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The sedimentary environment of the Late Devonian EastGreenland tetrapods
Part of Geological Society Special Publication, p. 93-109, 2010
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Correcting taxon names containing diacritics - examples from Paleozoic vertebrates
Part of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 269-270, 2009
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Anaspid morphology and the shaping of the gnathostome body plan.
Part of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2008
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Silurian thelodonts from the Niur Formation, central Iran
Part of Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, p. 85-95, 2008
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Ventastega curonica and the origin of tetrapod morphology
Part of Nature, p. 1199-1204, 2008
- DOI for Ventastega curonica and the origin of tetrapod morphology
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A new anaspid fish from the middle Silurian Cowie Harbour fish bed of Stonehaven, Scotland
Part of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, p. 594-600, 2008
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A new scolenaspidid (Osteostraci) from the lower Devonian of Podolia, Ukraine
Part of Paläontologische Zeitschrift, p. 314-323, 2008
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Jaws and teeth of the earliest bony fishes
Part of Nature, p. 583-586, 2007
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Part of Journal of Paleontology, p. 1186-1204, 2006
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Part of Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark, 2006
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Ontogeny of the humerus in Ichthyostega.
Part of PaleoBios, p. 30, 2005
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The postcranial skeleton of the Devonian tetrapod Ichthyostega from East Greenland.
Part of GFF, p. 45, 2005
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Interrelationships and evolutionary history of the anaspid fishes.
Part of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2005
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Taxonomic revision of the Late Devonian tetrapod Ichthyostega from East Greenland.
Part of Palaeontology, p. 111-134, 2005
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Part of Meddelelser of Grönland, Geoscience, p. 4-50, 2005
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New insights into the postcranial skeleton of Ichthyostega.
Part of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003
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Fossils explained 46: Anaspids
Part of Geology Today, p. 111-114, 2003
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A new birkeniid anaspid from the Upper Silurian of Skåne, south Sweden
Part of GFF, p. 57-61, 2003
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Silurian and earliest Devonian Birkeniid anaspids from the northern Hemisphere
Part of Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Earth sciences, p. 263-323, 2001
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Part of Acta geologica Polonica, p. 97-104, 1999
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Vertebrate remains from Upper Silurian: Lower Devonian beds of Hall Land, North Greenland
Part of Geology of Greenland Survey Bulletin, p. 1-80, 1999
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The extinction and survival of sharks across the end-Cretaceous mass extinction
Articles, review/survey
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Biodiversity of the Silurian osteostracans of the East Baltic
Part of Earth and environmental science transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, p. 73-148, 2014
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Devonian vertebrates from East Greenland: a review of faunal composition and distribution
Part of Geodiversitas, p. 119-141, 2007
Books
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ArtDatabanken, Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet, 2011
Chapters in book
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The interrelationships and evolutionary history of anaspids
Part of Morphology, Phylogeny and Paleobiogeography of Fossil Fishes, p. 45-58, Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, 2010
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Part of McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 10th Edition, p. 651, 2007
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Part of Devonian Events and Correlations - SDS volume in honour of M. House, p. 219-235, 2007
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Silurian vertebrates from North Greenland
2000
Collections (editor)
Conference papers
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2018
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Andrée Land of Spitsbergen: Devonian vertebrate diversity and palaeoenvironments
2018
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2017
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Did ‘Devonian’ fish become extinct at the D-C boundary
Part of 2nd International Congress on Stratigraphy, STRATI 2015,19. - 23. July 2015, Graz, Austria, p. 239-239, 2015
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Part of Abstract volume of the 13th International symposium on Early and Lower Vertebrates, 2015
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2015
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Biostratigraphy of early vertebrates on Gotland
Part of 4th Annual Meeting of IGCP 591, Estonia, 10 - 19 June 2014., p. 21-21, 2014
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Part of 4th Annual Meeting of IGCP 591 The Early to Middle Paleozoic Revolution Estonia, 10-19 June 2014Abstracts & Field Guide, p. 105-105, 2014
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Part of STRATI 2013, p. 1167-1171, 2014
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Part of Résumés dela 24e Réunion des Sciences de la Terre Abstracts, p. 257-257, 2014
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Part of Résumés dela 24eRéunion des Sciences de la Terre Abstracts, p. 481-481, 2014
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Geochemistry of dental bioapatite, the key to palaeoclimate
Part of Proceedings of the 3rd IGCP 591 Annual Meeting, Lund, Sweden, 9-19 June 2013, p. 361-362, 2013
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Part of Program and Abstracts, p. 103-103, 2013
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2013
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p. 11543, 2012
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REE compositions in fossil vertebrate dental tissues indicate biomineral preservation
Part of Geophysical Research Abstracts, 2012
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Part of Geophysical Research Abstracts, 2012
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Scale morphology and squamation of Andreolepis from the Late Silurian of Gotland, Sweden
p. 15-16, 2011
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The affinity of Lophosteus and the evolution of osteichthyan characters
p. 12-13, 2011
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The affinity of Lophosteus and the evolution of osteichthyan characters
p. 12-13, 2011
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REE compositions in fossil vertebrate dental tissues – key to biomineral preservation
Part of The Palaeontological Association Newsletter, 2011
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Affinities of Lophosteus and the origin of the osteichthyan body plan
2011
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Geochemistry of fossilised dental remains: a key to palaeobiology and palaeoenvironment
Part of Abstracts, p. 24-25, 2011
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Part of Abstracts, p. 20-21, 2011
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Phylogenetic patterns in the heterostracan families Cyathaspidae, Ariaspidae and Ctenaspidae
Part of Abstracts, p. 16-17, 2011
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The primitive antiarch Yunnanolepis from China: a microtomographic study
Part of Abstracts, p. 8-9, 2011
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Three-dimensional histology of tooth cushions of Lophosteus from the Upper Silurian of Estonia
Part of Abstracts, p. 5-6, 2011
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Part of Program and Abstracts, p. 177-177, 2011
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Three-dimensional histology of tooth cushions of Lophosteus from the Late Silurian of Estonia
Part of Program and Abstracts, p. 87-87, 2011
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Part of Programme and Abstracts, p. 80-81, 2010
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Part of Forty years of Early Vertebrates: papers from the 11th International Symposium on Early and Lower Vertebrates., p. 1-2, 2009
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A new scolenaspidid (Osteostraci) from the Lower Devonian of Podolia, Ukraine
Part of Lundadagarna i historisk geologi och paleontologi, 2007
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A new scolenaspidid (Osteostraci) from the Lower Devonian of Podolia, Ukraine
Part of 40th Anniversary Symposium on Early Vertebrates/Lower Vertebrates Uppsala, Sweden, August 13-16, 2007H, p. 24, 2007
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Silurian thelodonts from the Niur Formation, east central Iran. Early vertebrates
Part of 40th Anniversary Symposium on Early Vertebrates/Lower Vertebrates Uppsala, Sweden, August 13-16, 2007, p. 43-44, 2007
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Andreolepis and Lophosteus: jaws, teeth and scales of the earliest bony fishes
Part of 40th Anniversary Symposium on Early Vertebrates/Lower Vertebrates Uppsala, Sweden, August 13-16, 2007, p. 14, 2007
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Part of Terrestrialization influenses on the Palaeozoic geosphere-biospere (Workshop ECLIPSE II, Paris, 8-9 october), 2007
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Andreolepis and Lophosteus: scales, jaws and teeth of the earliest bony fishes
2007
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Part of Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, p. 341, 2006
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Ontogeny of the humerus in Ichthyostega
Part of SVPCA, Paris. Abstracts, 2006
Conference proceedings (editor)
Manuscripts (preprints)
Other
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Part of Geological Magazine, p. 1032-1032, 2007
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2007