Select Publications
Conference Papers
2012, 'The evolution of bilbies and bandicoots', in Proceedings of the 34th International Geological Congress 2012, Australian Geosciences Council, pp. 4015
,2012, 'The geological development of fossil site AL90, Riversleigh world heritage area, far NW', in Proceedings of the 34th International Geological Congress 2012, Australian Geosciences Council, pp. 3596
,2011, 'Eocene biogeography of eastern Gondwanan bats', in The World at the Time of Messel: Puzzles in Palaeobiology, Palaeoenvironment, and the History of Early Primates, Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, Frankfurt am Main, pp. 79, presented at The World at the Time of Messel: Puzzles in Palaeobiology, Palaeoenvironment, and the History of Early Primates, Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, Frankfurt am Mein, 15 November 2011 - 19 November 2011
,2011, 'A decade on, what the St Bathans Fauna reveals about the Early Miocene terrestrial biota of Zealandia', in Geoscience Society of New Zealand Miscellaneous Publication 130A, Geoscience Society of New Zealand, Nelson, New Zealand, pp. 120 - 120, presented at Geosciences 2011 Conference, Nelson, New Zealand
,2011, 'Preliminary report on early Miocene freshwater ostracods (Crustacea) with soft part preservation from the riversleigh site, NW Queensland, Australia', in Joannea - Geologie und Palaontologie, Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
,2010, 'Australian bats: differential responses to Cenozoic climate change', in Wildlife and Climate Change: towards robust conservation strategies for Australian fauna, Royal Zoological Society of NSW, Mosman, NSW, pp. 16 - 21, presented at Wildlife & climate change : towards robust conservation strategies for Australian fauna, Mosman, NSW, Australia, 23 October 2010, http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/170447362?q=+9780980327250+&c=book&versionId=185825771
,2010, 'An exceptionally well-preserved hipposiderid fauna from a middle Miocene cave deposit in the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, Queensland, Australia', Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 103 - 103, presented at 15th International Bat Research Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, 23 August 2010 - 27 August 2010
,2010, 'Amber from Cape York Peninsula--Australia's first significant amber deposit', Beijing, presented at Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber, Beijing
,2010, 'Australian amber project at the ESRF (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, France)', Beijing, presented at Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber, Beijing
,2010, 'Bat extinctions in the Australasian Region: view from the 4th dimension', Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 161 - 162, presented at 15th International Bat research Conference, Prague, Czech Republic
,2010, 'Fossil hair in Australian Cape York amber', Beijing, pp. 134 - 134, presented at Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber, Beijing
,2010, 'Multiple invasions of Australasia by New World bats: evidence from the fossil record', Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 163 - 163, presented at 15th International Bat Research Conference, Prague, Czech Republic
,2010, 'The bat fauna of Mé Auré Cave, Moindou, New Caledonia: evidence of human consumption and new species record from the recent past', Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 161 - 161, presented at 15th International Bat Research Conference, Prague, Czech Republic
,2009, 'A review of the Riversleigh diprotodontoids and an analysis of phylogenetic relationships within the superfamily (Marsupialia: Diprotodontidae, Palorchestidae)', in Travouillon KJ; Worthy TH; Hand SJ; Creaser P (eds.), Geological Society of Australia Abstracts 93, Geological Society of Australia Incorporated, Kalbarri, W.A., pp. 16 - 16, presented at Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics 2009, Sydney, 22 June 2009 - 25 June 2009
,2009, 'A new genus and species of primitive wombat (Marsupialia) from the Riversleigh World Heritage Property in northwestern Queensland, Australia', in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Bristol, UK, presented at Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Bristol, UK
,2009, 'New Miocene species of musky rat kangaroos (Hypsiprymnodontidae, Macropodoidea): description, phylogenetics and new hypotheses about kangaroo evolution.', in Reddy SM; Fitzsimons ICW; Collins AS (eds.), Geological Society of Australia Abstracts 72, Geological Society of Australia Incorporated, Kalbarri, W.A., pp. 13 - 13, Sydney
,2009, 'New Zealand’s St Bathans Fauna: an update on its composition and relationships', in Geology & Genes IV. Extended abstracts presented at the Christchurch meeting, 2009, Geological Society of New Zealand, Christchurch, pp. 40 - 42, presented at Geology and Genes IV, Christchurch
,2009, 'Palaeoecological implications of peculiar cranial morphology in Old World leafnosed bats (Hipposideridae', in Reddy SM; Fitzsimons ICW; Collins AS (eds.), Geological Society of Australia Abstracts 72, Geological Society of Australia Incorporated, Kalbarri, W.A., pp. 33 - 33, presented at Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics 2009, Sydney
,2009, 'The bat fauna of Me Aure Cave (WMD007), Moindou, New Caledonia: evidence of human consumption and a new species record from the recent past', in Reddy SM; Fitzsimons ICW; Collins AS (eds.), Geological Society of Australia Abstracts 72, Geological Society of Australia Incorporated, Kalbarri, W.A., pp. 34 - 34, presented at Conference on Australasian Palaeontology, Evolution and Systematics, Sydney
,2009, 'The Miocene St Bathans Fauna: an update', Oamaru, NZ, pp. 206 - 206, presented at Geosciences, Oamaru, NZ
,2009, 'The use of MSR: how much data is needed to say something meaningful in palaeoecology?', in Reddy SM; Fitzsimons ICW; Collins AS (eds.), Geological Society of Australia Abstracts 72, Geological Society of Australia Incorporated, Kalbarri, W.A., pp. 58 - 58, presented at Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics 2009, Sydney
,2008, 'Moa’s Ark: Miocene Fossils Reveal the Great Antiquity of Moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes) in Zealandia', in Records of the Australian Museum, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia, pp. 105 - 114, presented at VII International Meeting of the Society of Avian Paleontology and Evolution, Sydney, 18 August 2008 - 22 August 2008, http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.62.2010.1546
,2005, 'Multivariate analyses of the Riversleigh Local Faunas, northwestern Queensland', in Alcheringa, Geological Society Australia Inc, Sydney, NSW, Australia, pp. 469 - 469, presented at Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Naracoorte
,1997, 'Warnings from the fossil record and island biodiversity about long-term viability of mammal lineages in ÔprotectedÕ areas', in Mathison M (ed.), Lancare Changing Australia National Conference, Adelaide, Sth Aust, pp. 26 - 30, presented at Lancare Changing Australia National Conference, Adelaide, Sth Aust, 16 September 1997 - 19 September 1997
,1997, 'Correlation of the Cainozoic sediments of the Riversleigh World Heritage fossil property, Queensland, Australia', in Congres BiochroM 1997, Montpellier, France, presented at Congres BiochroM`97, Montpellier, France, 14 April 1997 - 17 April 1997
,1997, 'First record of Hydromops (Microchiroptera: Molossidae) from', in Congres BiochroM 1997, Montpellier, France, presented at Congres BiochroM`97, Montpellier, France, 14 April 1997 - 17 April 1997
,1993, 'Tertiary environmental and biotic change in Australia', in Vrba ES; Denton GH; Partridge TC; Burckle LH (eds.), PALEOCLIMATE AND EVOLUTION, WITH EMPHASIS ON HUMAN ORIGINS, YALE UNIV PRESS, VA, AIRLIE, pp. 77 - 90, presented at Conference on Paleoclimate and Evolution, with Emphasis on Human Origins, VA, AIRLIE, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1995BG08V00006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,1990, 'RECONSIDERATION OF MONOTREME RELATIONSHIPS BASED ON THE SKULL AND DENTITION OF THE MIOCENE OBDURODON-DICKSONI', in Szalay FS; Novacek MJ; Mckenna MC (eds.), MAMMAL PHYLOGENY, SPRINGER-VERLAG, NY, AMER MUSEUM NAT HIST, NEW YORK, pp. 75 - 94, presented at MAMMAL CONF, NY, AMER MUSEUM NAT HIST, NEW YORK, 28 May 1990 - 01 June 1990, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1993BY37E00006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,Conference Posters
2016, 'Matching the body to the beast– assigning wing elements to rhinolophoid species in an early Miocene bat assemblage from Riversleigh, Australia', Durban, South Africa, presented at 17th International Bat Research Conference, Durban, South Africa, 01 August 2016 - 06 August 2016
,Conference Presentations
2018, 'Postcranial modularity, integration and disparity in the prenatal development of bats (Chiroptera)', presented at 18th Australasian Bat Society Conference, Richmond, Sydney, 03 April 2018 - 06 April 2018
,2017, 'Appendicular skeleton of Australian Mekosuchinae crocodiles', presented at Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Queenstown, New Zealand, 01 October 2017 - 07 October 2017
,2017, 'Early evolution of kangaroos (Marsupialia: Macropodiformes) from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area: phylogeny, palaeoecology, diversification and extinction', presented at 16th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Queenstown, New Zealand, 01 October 2017 - 07 October 2017
,2017, 'The crocodilian fauna of the lower Miocene Bannockburn Formation of St Bathans, Central Otago, New Zealand', presented at 16th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Queenstown, New Zealand, 01 October 2017 - 07 October 2017
,2017, 'The evolution and extraordinary radiation of Southern Hemisphere bats', presented at 16th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Queenstown, New Zealand, 01 October 2017 - 07 October 2017
,2017, 'The evolution of nasal chamber shape in Old World leaf-nosed and trident bats using virtual modelling and 3D geometric morphometrics', presented at 16th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Queenstown, Queenstown, New Zealand, 01 October 2017 - 07 October 2017
,2017, 'Was the tree-climbing diprotodontid Nimbadon lavarckorum in search of fruit?', presented at 16th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Queenstown, New Zealand, 01 October 2017 - 07 October 2017
,2017, 'A most mysterious improbable pachyderm found down under', presented at 16th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Queenstown, New Zealand, 01 October 2017 - 07 October 2017
,2017, 'Review of the Early Cretaceous Hazel Creek assemblage , the oldest mammal-bearing fauna in northern Australia', presented at 16th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Queenstown, New Zealand, 01 October 2017 - 07 October 2017
,2016, 'Phylogenetic diversity, differential endemism and the evolutionary history of New World bats', presented at 17th International Bat Research Conference, Durban, South Africa, 01 August 2016 - 06 August 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecog.03260
,2016, 'A diverse Early Eocene bat fauna from Prémontré, France and the rise of modern bats.', presented at 17th International Bat Research Conference, Durban, South Africa, 01 August 2016 - 06 August 2016
,2016, 'Cranial shape variation and phylogenetic relationships of extinct and extant Old World leaf-nosed bats', presented at 17th International Bat Research Conference, 01 August 2016 - 06 August 2016
,2016, 'The role of bat guano in the extraordinary preservation of fossils in the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, Queensland, Australia', presented at 17th International Bat Research Conference, Durban, South Africa, 01 August 2016 - 06 August 2016
,2015, 'A new mekosuchine crocodile displaying extreme longirostry from the late Oligocene of Riversleigh, north-western Queensland, Australia', presented at 15th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Alice Springs, 02 September 2015 - 05 September 2015
,2015, 'Midget Submarines from Riversleigh: Dwarf Chelid Turtles', presented at 15th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Alice Springs Convention Centre, Alice Springs NT, 01 September 2015 - 05 September 2015
,2014, 'Ecometrics Down Under: correlation of morphology with paleohabitat in kangaroos', presented at Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Berlin, 04 November 2014 - 08 November 2014
,2013, 'New materials of Oligo-Miocene Mekosuchus from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area indicate unusual development and palaeoecology', presented at 14th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Flinders University, Adelaide, 30 September 2013 - 04 October 2013
,2013, 'The first Australian vertebrate palaeontologists were Aborigines, not Caucasians', presented at 14th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Flinders University, Adelaide, 30 September 2013 - 04 October 2013
,2013, 'What Australia’s oldest bat says about early bat evolution', presented at 14th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Flinders University, Adelaide, 30 September 2013 - 04 October 2013
,2013, 'Carving up the Night Skies: Differences in the Shape and Use of Teeth in Early Bats Reflect Resource Partitioning', presented at 16 International Bat Research Conference, San Jose, Costa Rica, 09 August 2013 - 17 August 2013
,2013, 'What Australia's Oldest Bat Says About Early Bat Evolution', presented at 16 International Bat Research Conference, San Jose, Costa Rica, 09 August 2013 - 16 August 2014
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