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Paul M BarrettMerit Researcher, Natural History Museum, LondonVerified email at nhm.ac.uk
Roger BensonProfessor of Palaeobiology, University of OxfordVerified email at earth.ox.ac.uk
Stephen BrusatteProfessor of Palaeontology and Evolution, University of EdinburghVerified email at ed.ac.uk
Prof. Paul Upchurch,Department of Earth Sciences, University College LondonVerified email at ucl.ac.uk
Philip D. MannionDepartment of Earth Sciences, University College LondonVerified email at ucl.ac.uk
Sterling NesbittVirginia TechVerified email at vt.edu
Matthew T. CarranoCurator of Dinosauria, Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, SmithsonianVerified email at si.edu
Roland SookiasUniversity of LiègeVerified email at lrz.uni-muenchen.de
Roger CloseRoyal Society University Research Fellow, University of OxfordVerified email at earth.ox.ac.uk
Andrey SennikovPaleontological Institute RASVerified email at paleo.ru
Grzegorz NiedźwiedzkiResearcher, Evolution and Development, Department of Organismal Biology, Uppsala UniversityVerified email at ebc.uu.se
Laura PorroLecturer, University College LondonVerified email at ucl.ac.uk
Emma DunneFriedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)Verified email at fau.de
Graeme LloydVerified email at sms.ed.ac.uk
Susannah MaidmentThe Natural History MuseumVerified email at nhm.ac.uk
Mark NorellAmerican Museum of Natural HistoryVerified email at amnh.org
Michelle StockerVirginia TechVerified email at vt.edu
Torsten M. ScheyerResearch associate/private lecturer in Palaeontology, University of ZurichVerified email at pim.uzh.ch
Roger M. H. SmithDistinguished Professor , University of the WitwatersrandVerified email at wits.ac.za
Randall IrmisDept of Geology & Geophysics and Natural History Museum of Utah, University of UtahVerified email at umnh.utah.edu

Richard J. Butler

Professor of Palaeobiology, University of Birmingham

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Vertebrate paleontology macroevolution biogeography systematics


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The phylogeny of the ornithischian dinosaurs RJ Butler, P Upchurch, DB Norman Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 6 (01), 1-40, 2008	325	2008
The origin and early radiation of dinosaurs SL Brusatte, SJ Nesbitt, RB Irmis, RJ Butler, MJ Benton, MA Norell Earth-Science Reviews 101 (1), 68-100, 2010	285	2010
Mesozoic marine tetrapod diversity: mass extinctions and temporal heterogeneity in geological megabiases affecting vertebrates RBJ Benson, RJ Butler, J Lindgren, AS Smith Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277 (1683), 829, 2010	197	2010
The extinction of the dinosaurs SL Brusatte, RJ Butler, PM Barrett, MT Carrano, DC Evans, GT Lloyd, ... Biological Reviews 90 (2), 628-642, 2015	194	2015
Pterosaur distribution in time and space: an atlas PM Barrett, RJ Butler, NP Edwards, AR Milner	184	2008
The earliest bird-line archosaurs and the assembly of the dinosaur body plan SJ Nesbitt, RJ Butler, MD Ezcurra, PM Barrett, MR Stocker, KD Angielczyk, ... Nature 544 (7651), 484-487, 2017	160	2017
Air‐filled postcranial bones in theropod dinosaurs: physiological implications and the ‘reptile’–bird transition RBJ Benson, RJ Butler, MT Carrano, PM O’Connor Biological Reviews, 2011	155	2011
Climate constrains the evolutionary history and biodiversity of crocodylians PD Mannion, RBJ Benson, MT Carrano, JP Tennant, J Judd, RJ Butler Nature Communications 6, 8438, 2015	148	2015
Rise of dinosaurs reveals major body-size transitions are driven by passive processes of trait evolution RB Sookias, RJ Butler, RBJ Benson Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279 (1736), 2180, 2012	143	2012
The Origin and Early Evolution of Sauria: Reassessing the Permian Saurian Fossil Record and the Timing of the Crocodile-Lizard Divergence MD Ezcurra, TM Scheyer, RJ Butler PLOS ONE 9 (2), e89165, 2014	134	2014
Estimating the effects of sampling biases on pterosaur diversity patterns: implications for hypotheses of bird/pterosaur competitive replacement RJ Butler, PM Barrett, S Nowbath, P Upchurch Paleobiology 35 (3), 432, 2009	134	2009
A primitive ornithischian dinosaur from the Late Triassic of South Africa, and the early evolution and diversification of Ornithischia RJ Butler, RMH Smith, DB Norman Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 274 (1621), 2041, 2007	133	2007
Footprints pull origin and diversification of dinosaur stem lineage deep into Early Triassic SL Brusatte, G Niedźwiedzki, RJ Butler Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278 (1708), 1107-1113, 2011	130	2011
Geological and anthropogenic controls on the sampling of the terrestrial fossil record: a case study from the Dinosauria P Upchurch, PD Mannion, RBJ Benson, RJ Butler, MT Carrano Geological Society, London, Special Publications 358 (1), 209-240, 2011	129	2011
The Sail-Backed Reptile Ctenosauriscus from the Latest Early Triassic of Germany and the Timing and Biogeography of the Early Archosaur Radiation RJ Butler, SL Brusatte, M Reich, SJ Nesbitt, RR Schoch, JJ Hornung PloS one 6 (10), e25693, 2011	126	2011
The ‘fabrosaurid’ornithischian dinosaurs of the upper Elliot Formation (Lower Jurassic) of South Africa and Lesotho RJ Butler Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 145 (2), 175-218, 2005	126	2005
Sea level, dinosaur diversity and sampling biases: investigating the ‘common cause’hypothesis in the terrestrial realm RJ Butler, RBJ Benson, MT Carrano, PD Mannion, P Upchurch Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278 (1709), 1165-1170, 2011	124	2011
Uncovering the diversification history of marine tetrapods: ecology influences the effect of geological sampling biases RBJ Benson, RJ Butler Geological Society, London, Special Publications 358 (1), 191-208, 2011	118	2011
HOW DO GEOLOGICAL SAMPLING BIASES AFFECT STUDIES OF MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION IN DEEP TIME? A CASE STUDY OF PTEROSAUR (REPTILIA: ARCHOSAURIA) DISPARITY RJ Butler, SL Brusatte, B Andres, RBJ Benson Evolution, 2011	115	2011
The Lower Jurassic ornithischian dinosaur Heterodontosaurus tucki Crompton & Charig, 1962: cranial anatomy, functional morphology, taxonomy, and relationships DB Norman, AW Crompton, RJ Butler, LB Porro, AJ Charig Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2011	96	2011

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