Select Publications
Journal articles
1985, 'First Mesozoic mammal from Australia - An early Cretaceous monotreme', Nature, 318, pp. 363 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/318363a0
,1985, 'Revision of the extinct gigantic rat kangaroos (Potoroidae:Marsupialia), with description of a new Miocene genus and species and a new Pleistocene species of Propleopus ( Australia).', Journal of Paleontology, 59, pp. 1331 - 1349
,1985, 'Biochronology of the continental mammal record of Australia and New Guinea', Special Publication of the South Australian Department of Mines and Energy, 5, pp. 347 - 363
,1984, 'Electrophoretic resolution of species boundaries in the sminthopsis murina complex (Dasyuridae)', Australian Journal of Zoology, 32, pp. 721 - 742, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/ZO9840823
,1984, 'PHYLOGENETIC-RELATIONSHIPS AND A RECONSIDERATION OF HIGHER LEVEL SYSTEMATICS WITHIN THE POTOROIDAE (MARSUPIALIA)', JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY, 58, pp. 1087 - 1097, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1984TC66800010&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,1984, 'The macropodoids (Marsupialia) of the early Pliocene Bow local fauna, central eastern New South Wales.', Australian Zoologist, 21, pp. 357 - 383
,1984, 'The Australian marsupial radiation', Vertebrate Zoogeography & Evolution in Australasia.(Animals in Space & Time). Hesperian Press: Carlisle, pp. 633 - 808
,1983, 'An electroporetic and chromosomal study of the dasyurid marsupial genus ningaui archer', Australian Journal of Zoology, 31, pp. 381 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/ZO9830381
,1983, 'Revision of the genus troposodon bartholomai (Macropodidae: Marsupialia)', Alcheringa, 7, pp. 263 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03115518308619612
,1982, 'Middle Miocene kangaroos ( Macropodoidea: Marsupiala) from three localities in northern Australia, with a description of two new subfamilies.', BMR Journal of Australian Geology & Geophysics, 7, pp. 287 - 302
,1982, 'Genetic relationships among 32 species of Australian dasyurid marsupials', Carnivorous marsupials, 2, pp. 641 - 650
,1982, 'Review of the dasyurid (Marsupialia) fossil record, integration of data bearing on phylogenetic interpretation, and suprageneric classification', Carnivorous marsupials, 2, pp. 397 - 443
,1981, 'A review of the origins and radiations of Australian mammals', Ecological biogeography of Australia, 3, pp. 1435 - 1488
,1981, 'Systematic revision of the marsupial dasyurid genus Sminthopsis Thomas', Bulletin of the AMNH, 168
,1980, 'Incisions, breakages and charring, some probably man-made, in fossil bones from mammoth cave, Western Australia', Alcheringa, 4, pp. 115 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03115518008619643
,1979, 'Namilamadeta snideri, a new diprotodontan (Marsupialia, vombatoidea) from the medial miocene of south australia', Alcheringa, 3, pp. 197 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03115517908527793
,1978, 'Tertiary mammals of Australia: A synoptic review', Alcheringa, 2, pp. 1 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03115517808619074
,1978, 'Propleopus chillagoensis, a new North Queensland species of extinct giant rat–kangaroo (Macropodidae: Potorinae)', Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, 39, pp. 55 - 60, http://dx.doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.1978.39.04
,1978, 'The nature of the molar-premolar boundary in marsupials and a reinterpretation of the homology of marsupial cheekteeth', Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 18, pp. 157 - 164
,1977, 'Presence of xiphodont crocodilians in the tertiary and pleistocene of Australia', Alcheringa, 1, pp. 383 - 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03115517708527772
,1977, 'PUNTUTJARPA ROCKSHELTER AND AUSTRALIAN DESERT CULTURE', ANTHROPOLOGICAL PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 54, pp. 5 - 187, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1977EB66300001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,1976, 'DASYURID DENTITION AND ITS RELATIONSHIPS TO THAT OF DIDELPHIDS, THYLACINIDS, BORHYAENIDS (MARSUPICARNIVORA) AND PERAMELIDS (PERAMELINA-MARSUPIALIA)', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, pp. 1 - 34, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1976BP47700001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,1976, 'The basicranial region of marsupicarnivores (Marsupialia), interrelationships of carnivorous marsupials, and affinities of the insectivorous marsupial peramelids', Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 59, pp. 217 - 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1976.tb01016.x
,1976, 'Application for the suppression of the name Sminthopsis murina var. constricta Spencer, 1896 (Marsupialia, Dasyuridae). Z.N.(S.)2080', The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 33, pp. 127 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.27881
,1976, 'Bluff Downs local fauna', The Allingham Formation and a new Pliocene vertebrate fauna from northern Queensland, 383, pp. 379 - 397
,1975, 'The distribution of the cane toad, Bufo marinus', Australia and its effects on indigenous vertebrates. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 17, pp. 305 - 310
,1974, 'EXCAVATIONS IN THE ORCHESTRA SHELL CAVE, WANNEROO, WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Part III. Fossil Vertebrate Remains', Archaeology and Physical Anthropology in Oceania, 9, pp. 156 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.1834-4453.1974.tb00196.x
,1974, 'Regurgitation or mercyism in the western native cat, Dasyurus geoffroii, and the red-tailed wambenger, Phascogale calura (Marsupialia, Dasyuridae).', Journal of mammalogy, 55, pp. 448 - 452, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1379014
,Conference Papers
2015, 'Did young hypercarnivorous marsupial lions (Thylacoleo carnifex) mature into carnivory-challenged adults?', in Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, Program and Abstracts, 2015, Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Dallas, TX, USA, pp. 80 - 81, presented at Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Conference 2015, Dallas, TX, USA, 14 October 2015 - 17 October 2015
,2015, 'Functional and geometric morphometric analysis of a middle Miocene bandicoot (Marsupialia, Peramelemorphia) skeleton from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, Australia', in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2015, Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Dallas, TX, USA, pp. 91 - 91, presented at Society of Vertebrate Palaeontology 75th Annual Conference, Dallas, TX, USA, 14 October 2015 - 17 October 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.3393
,2015, 'A new mekosuchine crocodile displaying extreme longirostry from the late Oligocene of Riversleigh, north-western Queensland, Australia', in 15th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Program and Abstracts, Alice Springs, presented at 15th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Alice Springs, 02 September 2015 - 05 September 2015
,2015, 'Building a biogeographic map of the fossil bandicoots and bilbies from Pliocene and Quaternary deposits of Australia', in 15th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Program & Abstracts, Alice Springs, presented at 15th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Alice Springs, 02 September 2015 - 05 September 2015
,2015, 'Cranial and skeletal elements of a new species of enigmatic kangaroo (genus Balbaroo) and a re-evaluation of balbarid (Balbaridae: Macropodiformes) taxonomy', Alice Springs, presented at 15th Conference on Auatralasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Alice Springs, 01 September 2015 - 05 September 2015, http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/unsworks_36965
,2015, 'Geochemical exploration for vertebrate fossils using field portable XRF', Association of Applied Geochemists, Tucson, Arizona, presented at 27th Internat Applied Geochemical Symposium, Tucson, Arizona, 19 April 2015 - 23 April 2015
,2013, 'Oligo–Miocene macropodoids and peramelemorphians: biochronology, palaeoecology and systematics', Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, presented at 14th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, 30 September 2013 - 04 October 2013
,2013, 'The diversity and biostratigraphy of Riversleigh’s diprotodontoids (Diprotodontidae, Palorchestidae): advances in understanding the biochronology of Australia’s mammal-bearing fossil deposits', Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, presented at 14th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, 30 September 2013 - 04 October 2013
,2013, 'Paleocology of Miocene kangaroos: inferences from craniodental and postcranial data', in Witner L (ed.), The Anatomical Record Program & Abstracts of the 10th International Congress of Vertebrate Paleontology, Wiley, Barcelona, Spain,, pp. 267, presented at 10th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Barcelona, Spain,, 08 July 2013 - 12 July 2013
,2012, 'MOLAR WEAR GRADIENT ANALYSIS IN EXTANT AND FOSSIL KANGAROOS (MARSUPIALIA, MACROPODOIDEA)', in JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, NC, N Carolina Museum Nat Sci, Raleigh, pp. 84 - 84, presented at 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society-of-Vertebrate-Paleontology, NC, N Carolina Museum Nat Sci, Raleigh, 17 October 2012 - 20 October 2012, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000313496400135&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2012, 'Bearing up well- the koala's 24-million-year-old family tree', in Proceedings of the 34th International Geological Congress 2012, Australian Geosciences Council, Brisbane, pp. 122 - 122, presented at 34th International Geological Congress, Brisbane, 05 August 2012 - 10 August 2012
,2012, 'Niche diversity and evolution of Australia’s megaherbivores — the diprotodontoids (Marsupialia: Diprotodontidae, Palorchestidae)', in Proceedings of the 34th International Geological Congress 2012, Australian Geosciences Council, Brisbane, pp. 297 - 297, presented at 34th International Geological Congress, Brisbane, 05 August 2012 - 10 August 2012
,2012, 'THINKK again: getting the facts straight on kangaroo harvesting and conservation.', in Science Under Siege: Zoology Under Threat, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, Mosman, NSW, pp. 150 - 160, presented at NSW Royal Zoological Society Annual Forum, - , http://dx.doi.org/10.7882/FS.2012.051
,2012, 'Darwin’s unfolding epiphany: 174 years of understanding Australian marsupial evolution', in Proceedings of the 34th International Geological Congress 2012, Australian Geosciences Council, pp. 121
,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, 'Functional morphology of the postcranial skeleton reveals a new niche for Nimbadon lavarackorum (Marsupialia, Diprotodontidae)', in Trinajstic K; Bunce M; Warburton N; Hadley C; Baynes A; Siversson M (eds.), Geological Survey of Western Australia, United States, pp. 20 - 20, presented at 13th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution Palaeontology and Systematics, Perth, 27 April 2011 - 30 April 2011
,2011, 'Preliminary radiometric ages for Cenozoic deposits in the Riversleigh World Heritage fossil area, NW Queensland', in Trinajstic K; Bunce M; Warburton N; Hadley C; Baynes A; Siversson M (eds.), Proceedings - 25th European Conference on Modelling and Simulation, ECMS 2011, European Council for Modelling and Simulation, United States, pp. 87 - 87, presented at 13th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution Palaeontology and Systematics, Perth, 27 April 2011 - 30 April 2011
,2011, 'Riversleigh: documenting 25 million years of geological evolution', in Trinajstic K; Bunce M; Warburton N; Hadley C; Baynes A; Siversson M (eds.), Proceedings - 25th European Conference on Modelling and Simulation, ECMS 2011, European Council for Modelling and Simulation, United States, pp. 38 - 38, presented at 13th Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution Palaeontology and Systematics, Perth, 27 April 2011 - 30 April 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, 'A brief life history of, threats to and prehistory-based proposal for ensuring that Burramys parvus (Broom) will have a future', in Wildlife and Climate Change: towards robust conservation strategies for Australian fauna, Royal Zoological Society of NSW, Mosman, NSW, pp. 114 - 126, presented at Wildlife and 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
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