(Last updated Dec. 11, 2010.)
Sharks:
Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior | ||
A Late Cretaceous durophagus shark, Ptychodus martini Williston, from Texas * | Shawn A. Hamm and Kenshu Shimada | The Texas Journal of Science 56 (3): 215-222; Aug. 2004 |
A new selachian fauna from the late Maastrichtian of Texas | Case, G.R. and Cappetta, H. | Miinchener Geowissenschaften Abhandungen, 34:131-189; 1997 |
A new ptychodontid from the Upper Cretaceous of Texas | McLeod, N. and B. H. Slaughter | Texas Jour. Sci. 32(4):333-335. 1980. |
Additions aux faunes de sélaciens du Crétacé du Texas (Albien superieur-Campanien) | Cappetta, H & Case, G., 1999. | Palaeo Ichthyologica 9, München. pp 5-111 |
Anacoracid sharks from the Albian (Lower Cretaceous) Pawpaw Shale of Texas * | Siverson, Mikael; Lindgren, Johan and Kelley, L. Scott | Palaeontology, 50:4, pp. 939-950, July 2007 |
Chondrichthyans from the Arkadelphia Formation (Upper Cretaceous: late Maastrichtian) of Hot Springs County, Arkansas * | Becker, M., Chamberlain, J., and Wolf, G. | Journal of Paleontology; July 2006; v. 80; no. 4; pp. 700-716 |
Ptychodontid sharks in the Upper Cretaceous Eagleford Group of Northern Texas | Hamm, S. A. | Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 23: 58A-59A; 2003 |
Sharks that pass in the night: using Geographical Information Systems to investigate competition in the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway * | Corinne E. Myers and Bruce S. Lieberman | Proceedings of the Royal Society, online 15 September 2010 |
Sélacians nouveaux du Crétacé du Texas. (New sharks from the Cretaceous of Texas) | Cappetta, H. and Case, G. R. | Géobios 8(4):303-307. 1975. |
The Collector’s Guide to Fossils Sharks and Rays from the Cretaceous of Texas * | Welton, B. J., Farish, R.F. | 1993 |
The First North American Occurrence of the Late Cretaceous Elasmobranch Ptychodus rugosus * | N. MacLeod | Journal of Paleontology; March 1982; v. 56; no. 2 Part 1; p. 403-409 |
The fossil shark genus Squalicorax in north-central Texas | Bilelo, M. A. M. | Texas Journal of Science, 20:339-348; 1969 |
The Late Cretaceous Shark Ptychodus marginalis in the Western Interior Seaway, USA * | Shawn A. Hamm | Journal of Paleontology, 84 (3), 2010, pp. 538–548 |
The Late Cretaceous shark, Ptychodus rugosus, (Ptychodontidae) in the Western Interior Sea * | Shawn A. Hamm | Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, Vol. 113, no. 1/2 p. 44-55 (2010) |
Upper Cretaceous sharks & fishes of Central Texas | McLellan, Jack | Austin, Tex; UTA 1989 |
Upper Cretaceous Vertebrates of North Central Texas | Hill, Lloyd E. | Dallas (Taylor) Description: Book 47 p. : ill. ; 24cm; 1976 |
Fish:
A giant fossil fish from the Cretaceous of Texas : Xiphactinus audax Leidy | Carl Chelf | Texas Memorial Museum, University of Texas, 1940. Information circular, 2 leaves |
A New Sawfish from the Woodbine Formation (Cretaceous) of Texas * | C. L. McNulty, Jr., Bob H. Slaughter | Copeia, Vol. 1962, No. 4 (Dec. 31, 1962), pp. 775-777 |
A new selachian fauna from the late Maastrichtian of Texas | Case, G. and Cappetta, H. | Münchener Geowissenschaften Abhandungen 34:131-189. 1997 |
An enchodontid mandible from the Eagle Ford Shale (Turonian), Dallas County, Texas | McNulty, C. L. and Kienzlen, G. | Texas Journal Science, XXI (21): 4: 447- 453, 1970 |
An Enchodontid Skull from the Austin Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of Dallas, Texas * | Edward L. Willimon | The Southwestern Naturalist, Vol. 18, No. 2, (Jun. 29, 1973), pp. 201-210 |
Cartilaginous fishes of the Trinity Group and related rocks (Lower Cretaceous) of North Central Texas | Thurmond, J. | Southeast. Geol., 13, (4), pp 207-227. 1972. |
Fishbed conglomerate fauna, Arlington Member, Woodbine Formation (Cenomanian) of Texas, p. 68-73 | McNulty, C. L. | Fieldtrip Guidebook, South-Central Section, Stratigraphy of the Woodbine Formation, Tarrant County, Texas. The Geological Society of America; 1968 |
Giant Cretaceous Sawfish (Onchosaurus) from Texas * | Thomas M. Lehman | Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 63, No. 4 (Jul., 1989), pp. 533-535 |
Hypolophid teeth from the Woodbine Formation, Tarrant County, Texas (ray?) | MCNULTY, C. L. | Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae, 57:537-541; 1964 |
New Upper Cretaceous teleost fish from Texas * | David Bardack | The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, August 1965, Paper 1 |
Notes on Rostral Teeth of Ganopristine Sawfishes, with Special Reference to Texas Material * | Bob H. Slaughter, and Maureen Steiner | Journal of Paleontology; January 1968; v. 42; no. 1; pp. 233-239 |
Phyllodont (Paralbulinae) fish toothplates from the Lower Cretaceous Glen Rose Formation of central Texas | Huggins, H. H. | Texas Journal of Science, vol. 42, no. 1, 1990, pp. 77-81. |
Rostral teeth of Ischyrhiza mira Leidy from northeast Texas | McNulty, C. L. Jr. and B. H. Slaughter | Texas Journal of Science 16:107-112, 1 pl., 1964 |
Sélaciens nouveaux du Crétecé du Texas. | Cappetta, H. and Case, G., 1975b | Géobios, 8, (40: 303-307 |
The Fossil Fish Lepidotes in the Paluxy Formation, North-Central Texas * | Maria M. Bilelo | American Midland Naturalist, Vol. 81, No. 2 (Apr., 1969), pp. 405-411 |
Xiphactinus audax, a fish from the Cretaceous of Texas * | J. Willis Stovall | Contributions to Geology, UT Bulletin No. 3201 |
UTA thesis/manuscripts:
Pittman, Jeffrey Gill, 1992, Stratigraphy and Vertebrate Ichnology of the Glen Rose Formation, Western Gulf Basin, USA. |
General and Kansas refs:
A new species of Bananogmius (Teleostei: Tselfatiformes) from the Upper Cretaceous Carlile Shale of western Kansas * | Fielitz, C., and K. Shimada | Journal of Paleontology, 73(3):504–511, 1999 |
Annotated checklist of fossil fishes from the Smoky Hill Chalk of the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) in Kansas | K. Shimada and C. Fielitz | In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science Bulletin 35, 2006 |
Associated tooth set of the Late Cretaceous lamniform shark, Scapanorhynchus raphiodon (Mitsukurinidae) from the Niobrara Chalk of western Kansas * | Hamm, S. A., and K. Shimada. | Transactions of Kansas Academy of Science, 105(1/2):18–26, 2002 |
Caudal fin skeleton of the Late Cretaceous lamniform shark, Cretoxyrhina mantelli, from the Niobrara Chalk of Kansas * | K. Shimada, S. L. Cumbaa and D. Van Rooyen | In: Late Cretaceous vertebrates from the Western Interior, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 35, 2006 |
Dentition of the Late Cretaceous lamniform shark, Cretoxyrhina mantelli, from the Niobrara Chalk of Kansas * | Kenshu Shimada | Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 17 (2):269-279; 1997 |
Identity of small symmetrical teeth of the Late Cretaceous lamniform shark, Cretoxyrhina mantelli, from western Kansas, U.S.A. * | Shimada, K., and G. Hubbell | Journal of Fossil Research, 34(2):55–57, 2001 |
Notice of American Species of Ptychodus | Joseph Leidy | Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Vol. 20, (1868), pp. 205-208 |
Paleoecological Relationships of the Late Cretaceous Lamniform Shark, Cretoxyrhina mantelli * | Kenshu Shimada | Journal of Paleontology; September 1997; v. 71; no. 5; p. 926-933 |
Ptychodus mammillaris (Elasmobranchii) and Enchodus cf. E. shumardi from the Fort Hays Limestone Member of the Niobrara Chalk * | Kenshu Shimada, Michael J. Everhart | Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, Vol. 106, No. 3/4. (Autumn, 2003), pp. 171-176 |
Selachians from the Fort Hays Limestone Member of the Niobrara Chalk * | Kenshu Shimada | Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science (1903-), Vol. 99, No. 1/2 (Apr., 1996), pp. 1-15 |
Shark-bitten protostegid turtles from the Upper Cretaceous Mooreville Formation of Alabama * | Shimada, K., and G. E. Hooks, III. | Journal of Paleontology, 78(1):205–210, 2004 |
Shark-bitten Xiphactinus audax (Teleostei: Ichthyodectiformes) from the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of Kansas. * | Kenshu Shimada and Michael J. Everhart | The Mosasaur; 7:35-39 |
Skeletal anatomy of the Late Cretaceous shark, Squalicorax (Neoselachii: Anacoracidae) * | Shimada, K., and D. J. Cicimurri | Palaeontologische Zeitschrift, 79(2):241–261, 2005 |
Skeletal anatomy of the Late Cretaceous lamniform shark, Cretoxyrhina mantelli, from the Niobrara Chalk in Kansas * | Kenshu Shimada | Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 17(4):642-652; 1997 |
Stratigraphic record of the Late Cretaceous lamniform shark, Cretoxyrhina mantelli (Agassiz), in Kansas. * | Kenshu Shimada | Transactions of Kansas Academy of Science, 100(3-4):139-149; 1997 |
The earliest record of the Late Cretaceous fish genus Thryptodus (Teleostei: Tselfatiiformes) from central Kansas * | Shimada, K., and B. A. Schumacher. | Transactions of Kansas Academy of Science, Transactions of Kansas Academy of Science, 106(1/2):54–58, 2003 |
The first record of the lamniform shark genus, Johnlongia, from the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous), western Kansas * | Shimada, K., K. Ewell, and M. J. Everhart. | Transactions of Kansas Academy of Science, 107(3/4):131–135, 2004 |
The oldest record of the Late Cretaceous anacoracid shark, Squalicorax pristodontus (Agassiz), from the western interior, with comments on Squalicorax phylogeny * | Shimada, K, and Cicimurri, D. J | New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Bulletin 35, p. 177-184. 2006 |
Types of tooth sets in the fossil record of sharks, and comments on reconstructing dentitions of extinct sharks * | Shimada, Kenshu | Journal of Fossil Research, Vol. 38; No.2; pp. 141-145 (2005) |