Regional Keuper literature: Krasiejów site

Antczak, M., 2012. Jaw osteology and palaeoecology of an aetosaur from the 'Trias' site at Krasiejów, southwest Poland. In: Jagt-Yazykova, E., Jagt, J., Bodzioch, A. & Konietzko-Meier, D. (eds), Krasiejów – Palaeontological Inspirations. Stowarzyszenie "Dinopark" & Zakład Paleobiologii Katedry Biosystematyki Uniwersytetu Opolskiego, Opole, pp. 55–67.

Antczak, M., 2016. Late Triassic aetosaur (Archosauria) from Krasiejów (SW Poland): new species or an example of individual variation? Geological Journal, 51(5): 779–788.

Antczak, M. & Bodzioch, A., 2018a. A description of Late Triassic isolated fish scales from Krasiejów, Poland. Paleontological Research, 22: 91–100.

Antczak, M. & Bodzioch, A., 2018b. Ornamentation of dermal bones of Metoposaurus krasiejowensis and its ecological implications. PeerJ, 6: e5267.

Barrett, P.M., Butler, R.J., & Nesbitt, S.J., 2011. The roles of herbivory and omnivory in early dinosaur evolution. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 101(3–4) [2010]: 383–396. [Discussed the evolutionary significance of Silesaurus opolensis]

Barrett, P.M., Nesbitt, S.J. & Peecook, B.R., 2015 (e2014). A large-bodied silesaurid from the Lifua Member of the Manda beds (Middle Triassic) of Tanzania and its implications for body-sizen evolution in Dinosauromorpha. Gondwana Research, 27: 925–931. [Discussed the phylogeny of silesaurids]

Barycka, E., 2007. Morphology and ontogeny of the humerus of the Triassic temnospondyl amphibian Metoposaurus diagnosticus. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen, 243: 351–361.

Bilan, W., 1975. Profil retyku w Krasiejowie koło Opola [The Rhaetic profile in Krasiejów near Opole]. Zeszyty Naukowe AGH, Geologia, 1 (3): 13–19. [In Polish, with English summary].

Bodzioch, A., 2012. Genesis and current state of knowledge of bone accumulations at Krasiejów. In: Jagt-Yazykova, E., Jagt, J.W.M., Bodzioch, A. & Konietzko-Meier, D. (eds), Krasiejów – Paleontological Inspirations. Opole, Stowarzyszenie "Dinopark" & Zakład Paleobiologii Katedry Biosystematyki Uniwersytetu Opolskiego, pp. 28–35. [In Polish, with English summary].

Bodzioch, A., 2015. Idealized model of mineral infillings in bones of fossil freshwater animals, on the example of Late Triassic metoposaurs from Krasiejów (Poland). Austin Journal of Earth Science, 2 (1), id1008: 1–6.

Bodzioch, A., Jewuła, K., Matysik, M. & Szulc, J., 2018. Sesja terenowa B. Paleośrodowiskowe uwarunkowania powstawania kopalnych biocenoz i interpretacja procesów tafonomicznych w osadach górnego triasu Śląska. In: Kędzierski, M. & Gradziński, M. (eds), Polska Konferencja Sedymentologiczna POKOS 7, Góra Św. Anny, 4–7 czerwca 2018 r., Materiały konferencyjne. Polskie Towarzystwo Geologiczne, Kraków, pp. 27–32.

Bodzioch, A. & Kowal-Linka, M., 2012. Unraveling the origin of the Late Triassic multitaxic bone accumulation at Krasiejów (S Poland) by diagenetic analysis. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 346–347: 25–36.

Bodzioch, A., Konietzko-Meier, D. & Jagt-Yazykova, E., 2010. Wycieczka I. Śląskie stanowiska paleontologiczne ze szczątkami kręgowców triasowych: Stanowisko dokumentacyjne "Trias" w Krasiejowie. In: Zatoń, M., Krawczyński, W., Salamon, M. & Bodzioch, A. (eds), "Kopalne biocenozy w czasie i przestrzeni". XXI Konferencja Naukowa Sekcji Paleontologicznej Polskiego Towarzystwa Geologicznego, Żarki-Letnisko 13–16 września 2010. Wydział Nauk o Ziemi UŚ, Sosnowiec, pp. 107–111. [In Polish].

Brodacki, M., 2006. Wykopaliska paleontologiczne w Krasiejowie. Przyroda Górnego Śląska, 46: 4–5.

Bronowicz, R., 2009. Osteohistology of the basal phytosaur Paleorhinus from the Late Triassic of southern Poland – preliminary results. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 29: 70A.

Brusatte, S.L., Benton, M.J., Desojo, J.B. & Langer, M.C., 2010. The higher-level phylogeny of Archosauria (Tetrapoda: Diapsida). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 8: 3–47. [""On the phylogenetic position of of Silesaurus opolensis]

Brusatte, S.L., Butler, R.J., Mateus, O. & Steyer, J.S., 2015. A new species of Metoposaurus from the Late Triassic of Portugal and comments on the systematics and biogeography of metaposaurid temnospondyls. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 35: e912988.

Brusatte, S.L., Butler, R.J., Sulej, T. & Niedźwiedzki, G., 2009. The taxonomy and anatomy of rauisuchian archosaurs from the Late Triassic of Germany and Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 54: 221–230.

Buffa, V., Jalil, N.E. & Steyer, J.S., 2019. Redescription of Arganasaurus (Metoposaurus) azerouali (Dutuit) comb. nov. from the Upper Triassic of the Argana Basin (Morocco), and the first phylogenetic analysis of the Metoposauridae (Amphibia, Temnospondyli). Papers in Palaeontology, 5: 699–717. [Data on phylogenetic position of M. krasiejowiensis]

Butler, R.J., Rauhut, O.W.M., Stocker, M.R. & Bronowicz, R., 2014. Redescription of the phytosaurs Paleorhinus ('Francosuchus') angustifrons and Ebrachosuchus neukami from Germany, with implications for Late Triassic biochronology. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 170: 155–208.

Bzowska, G. & Racka, M., 2006. Kajper Krasiejowa okiem geochemika i mineraloga [Geochemical and mineralogical look at the Keuper of Krasiejów]. Gospodarka Surowcami Mineralnymi, 22, zeszyt specjalny, 3: 355–358. [In Polish, with English summary].

Bzowska, G., Gałuskina, I., Gałuskin, E. & Szełęg, E., 2004. Wstępne dane o niebieskim celestynie z Krasiejowa [Preliminary data on blue celestine from Krasiejów, SW Poland]. Przegląd Geologiczny, 52 (3): 214–215. [In Polish].

Damke, L.V.S., Pretto, F.A., Mastrantonio, B.M., Silva Garcia, M. &Da-Rosa, S.A.A., 2022. New material of Loricata (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia) from the Late Triassic (Carnian, Hyperodapedon Assemblage Zone) of southern Brazil. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 115 (103754): 1–7. [Remarks on phylogenetic position of Polonosuchus silesiacus]

Desmet, H.G.B., 2020. Krasiejów Zuid-Polen. De laat Trias-site. Spirifer, 44 (4):2–6.

Desmet, H.G.B., Antczak, M. & Bodzioch, A., 2022. Pelvic girdle morphology in Stagonolepis, with remarks on aetosaur systematics. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae, 92: 253–275.

Desojo, J.B., Heckert, A.B., Martz, J.W., Parker, W.G., Schoch, R.R., Small, B.J. & Sulej, T., 2013. Aetosauria: a clade of armoured pseudosuchians from the Upper Triassic continental beds. In: Nesbitt, S.J., Desojo, J.B. & Irmis, R.B. (eds), Anatomy, Phylogeny and Palaeobiology of Early Archosaurs and their Kin. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 379: 203–239.

Dobruskina, I.A., 1994. Triassic Floras of Eurasia. Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Schriftenreihe der Erdwissenschaftlichen Kommissionen, Bd 10. Springer, Wien – New York, 422 pp.

Dróżdż, D., 2018. Osteology of a forelimb of an aetosaur Stagonolepis olenkae (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia: Aetosauria) from the Krasiejów locality in Poland and its probable adaptations for a scratch- digging behavior. PeerJ, e5595: 1–28.

Dróżdż, D., 2023. Locomotor System of the Aetosaur Stagonolepis olenkae (Układ ruchu aetozaura Stagonolepis olenkae). Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis, Institute of Paleobiology PAS, Warsaw, 201 pp.

Dzik, J., 2001. A new Paleorhinus fauna in the early Late Triassic of Poland. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21: 625–627.

Dzik, J., 2003a. A beaked herbivorous archosaur with dinosaur affinities from the early Late Triassic of Poland. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 23: 556–574.

Dzik, J., 2003b. Krasiejów – u zarania ery dinozaurów. Wystawa w Muzeum Ewolucji w Warszawie. Ewolucja, Biuletyn Muzeum Ewolucji Instytutu Paleobiologii PAN, 1: 2–13. [In Polish].

Dzik, J., 2008. Gill structure and relationships of the Triassic cycloid crustaceans. Journal of Morphology, 269: 1501–1519.

Dzik, J. & Sulej, T., 2007. A review of the early Late Triassic Krasiejów biota from Silesia, Poland. Palaeontologia Polonica, 64: 3–27.

Dzik, J. & Sulej, T. 2016. An early Late Triassic long-necked reptile with a bony pectoral shield and gracile appendages. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 61 (4): 805–823.

Dzik, J., Sulej, T., Kaim, A. & Niedźwiedzki, R., 2000. Późnotriasowe cmentarzysko kręgowców lądowych w Krasiejowie na Śląsku Opolskim [A late Triassic tetrapod graveyard in the Opole Silesia (SW Poland)]. Przegląd Geologiczny, 48: 226–235. [In Polish, with English summary].

Ezcurra, M.D., 2016. The phylogenetic relationships of basal archosauromorphs, with an emphasis on the systematics of proterosuchian archosauriforms. PeerJ 4 (e1778): 1–385. [Emphasized the phylogenetic significance of Silesaurus opolensis]

Fortuny, J., Marcé-Nogué, J. & Konietzko-Meier, D., 2017. Feeding biomechanics of Late Triassic metoposaurids (Amphibia: Temnospondyli): a 3D finite element analysis approach. Journal of Anatomy, 230 (6): 752–765.

Fostowicz-Frelik, Ł. & Sulej, T., 2010. Bone histology of Silesaurus opolensis Dzik, 2003 from the Late Triassic of Poland. Lethaia, 43: 137–148.

Gądek, K., 2012. Palaeohistology of ribs and clavicle of Metoposaurus diagnosticus from Krasiejów (Upper Silesia, Poland). Opole Scientific Society Natural Journal, 45: 39–42.

Gee, B.M. & Kufner, A.M., 2022. Revision of the Late Triassic metoposaurid "Metoposaurus" bakeri (Amphibia: Temnospondyli) from Texas, USA and a phylogenetic analysis of the Metoposauridae. PeerJ, 10 (e14065): 1–148. [On the phylogenetic position of of Metoposaurus krasiejowensis]

Gee, B.M. & Parker, W.G. 2020 (e2018). Morphological and histological description of small metoposaurids from Petrified Forest National Park, AZ, USA and the taxonomy of Apachesaurus. Historical Biology, 32: 203–233. [On morphology and histology of M. krasiejowiensis, among others]

Gee, B.M., Parker, W.G. & Marsh, A.D., 2020 (e2019). Redescription of Anaschisma (Temnospondyli: Metoposauridae) from the Late Triassic of Wyoming and the phylogeny of the Metoposauridae. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 18: 233–258. [On phylogenetic position of M. krasiejowiensis, among others]

Geyer, G. & Kelber, K.P., 2018. Spinicaudata ("Conchostraca," Crustacea) from the Middle Keuper (Upper Triassic) of the southern Germanic Basin, with a review of Carnian-Norian taxa and suggested biozones. Paläontologische Zeitschrift, 92, 1–34.

Górnicki, S., Antczak, M. & Bodzioch, A., 2021. Aetosaur pes from the Upper Triassic of Krasiejów (Poland), with remarks on taxonomy of isolated bones. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae, 91: 389–396.

Gross, W., 1934. Die Typen des mikroskopischen Knochenbaues bei fossilen Stegocephalen und Reptilien. Zeitschrift für Anatomie und Entwicklungsgeschichte, 103: 731–764. [A first probable record of the Silesian amphibian Metoposaurus]

Gruntmejer, K., 2012. Morphology and function of cranial sutures of the Triassic amphibian Metoposaurus diagnosticus (Temnospondyli). In: Jagt-Yazykova, E., Jagt, J., Bodzioch, A. & Konietzko-Meier, D. (eds), Krasiejów – Palaeontological Inspirations. Stowarzyszenie "Dinopark" & Zakład Paleobiologii Katedry Biosystematyki Uniwersytetu Opolskiego, Opole, pp. 34–54.

Gruntmejer, K., 2020. Histologia i biomechanika czaszki późnotriasowego płaza Metoposaurus krasiejowensis (Sulej, 2002) z Krasiejowa. Streszczenie pracy doktorskiej, Instytut Biologii, Uniwersytet Opolski, Opole, 31 s.

Gruntmejer, K., Bodzioch A. & Konietzko-Meier, D., 2021. Mandible histology in Metoposaurus krasiejowensis (Temnospondyli, Stereospondyli) from the Upper Triassic of Poland. PeerJ, 9 (e12218): 1–25.

Gruntmejer, K., Konietzko-Meier, D. & Bodzioch, A., 2015. The Triassic world of Krasiejów. In: Jagt, J.W.M., Hebda, G., Mitrus, S., Jagt-Yazykova, E.A., Bodzioch, A., Konietzko-Meier, D., Kardynał, K. & Gruntmejer, K. (eds), 13th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Palaeontologists, Opole, Poland, 8–12 July 2015 – Field guide, pp. 17–27.

Gruntmejer, K., Konietzko-Meier, D. & Bodzioch, A., 2016. Cranial bone histology of Metoposaurus krasiejowensis (Amphibia, Temnospondyli) from the Late Triassic of Poland. PeerJ, 4:e2685; DOI 10.7717/peerj.2685.

Gruntmejer, K., Konietzko-Meier, D., Bodzioch, A. & Fortuny, J., 2019. Morphology and preliminary biomechanical interpretation of mandibular sutures in Metoposaurus krasiejowensis (Temnospondyli, Stereospondyli) from the Upper Triassic of Poland. Journal of Iberian Geology, 45: 301–316.

Gruntmejer, K., Konietzko-Meier, D., Marcé-Nogué, J., Bodzioch, A. & Fortuny, J., 2019. Cranial suture biomechanics in Metoposaurus krasiejowensis (Temnospondyli, Stereospondyli) from the upper Triassic of Poland. Journal of Morphology, 280: 1850–1864.

Gruszka, B. & Zieliński, T., 2008. Evidence for a very low-energy fluvial system: A case study from the dinosaur-bearing Upper Triassic rocks of Southern Poland. Geological Quarterly, 52: 239–252.

Irmis, R.B., Nesbitt, S.J., Padian, K., Smith, N.D., Turner, A.H., Woody, D. & Downs, A., 2007. A Late Triassic dinosauromorph assemblage from New Mexico and the rise of dinosaurs. Science, 317: 358–361.[Emphasized the phylogenetic significance of Silesaurus opolensis as Dinosauria]

Irmis, R. B. 2011. Evaluating hypotheses for the early diversification of dinosaurs. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 101(3–4) [2010]: 397–426. [Noted significance of Silesian sites]

Irmis, R.B., Parker, W.G., Nesbitt, S.J. & Liu, J., 2007. Early ornithischian dinosaurs: the Triassic record. Historical Biology, 19: 3–22. [On phylogenetic position of Silesaurus, among others]

Jagt-Yazykova, E., Jagt, J.W.M., Bodzioch, A. & Konietzko-Meier, D. (eds), 2012. Krasiejów – inspiracje paleontologiczne. Stowarzyszenie "Dinopark" & Zakład Paleobiologii Katedry Biosystematyki Uniwersytetu Opolskiego, Opole, 98 pp. [In Polish, with English summary].

Jewuła, K., Matysik, M., Paszkowski, M. & Szulc, J., 2019. The late Triassic development of playa, gilgai floodplain, and fluvial environments from Upper Silesia, southern Poland. Sedimentary Geology, 379: 25–45.

Kalita, S., Teschner, E.M., Sander, P.M. & Konietzko-Meier, D. 2022. To be or not to be heavier: the role of dermal bones in the buoyancy of the Late Triassic temnospondyl amphibian Metoposaurus krasiejowensis. Journal of Anatomy, 241: 1459–1476.

Kędzior, A., Widera, M. & Zieliński, T., 2021. Ancient and modern anastomosing rivers: insights from sedimentological and geomorphological case studies of the Triassic, Neogene and Holocene of Poland. Geological Quarterly, 65 (54): 1–28.

Konieczna, N., Belka, Z. & Dopieralska, J., 2015. Nd and Sr isotopic evidence for provenance of clastic material of the Upper Triassic rocks of Silesia, Poland. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae, 85: 675–684.

Konietzko-Meier, D. & Wawro, K., 2007. Mandibular dentition in the Late Triassic temnospondyl amphibian Metoposaurus. Acta Paleontologica Polonica, 52: 213–215.

Konietzko-Meier, D., Bodzioch, A. & Sander, P.M., 2013. Histological characteristics of the vertebral intercentra of Metoposaurus diagnosticus (Temnospondyli) from the Upper Triassic of Krasiejów (Upper Silesia, Poland). Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 103: 1–14.

Konietzko-Meier, D., Danto, M. & Gądek, K., 2014. The microstructural variability of the intercentra among temnospondyl amphibians. Biological Journal of Linnean Society, 112: 747–764.

Konietzko-Meier, D. Gruntmejer, K., Marcé-Nogué, J., Bodzioch, A. & Fortuny, J., 2018. Merging cranial histology and 3D-computational biomechanics: a review of the feeding ecology of a Late Triassic temnospondyl amphibian. PeerJ 6 (e4426), 1–24.

Konietzko-Meier, D. & Klein, N., 2013. Growth pattern of Metoposaurus diagnosticus krasiejowensis (Amphibia, Temnospondyli) from the Late Triassic of Krasiejów, Poland, as deduced from femur histology. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 370: 145–157.

Konietzko-Meier, D. & Sander, P.M., 2013. Long bone histology of Metaposaurus diagnosticus (Temnospondyli) from the Late Triassic of Krasiejów (Poland) and its paleobiological implications. Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, 35: 1–16.

Konietzko-Meier, D., Teschner, E.M., Bodzioch, A. & Sander, P.M., 2020. Pentadactyl manus of the Metoposaurus krasiejowensis from the Late Triassic of Poland, the first record of pentadactyly among Temnospondyli. Journal of Anatomy, 237: 1151–1161.

Konietzko-Meier, D., Teschner, E.M., Tańczuk, A. & Sander. M., 2024. I believe I can fly... New implications for the mode of life and palaeoecology of the Late Triassic Ozimek volans based on its unique long bone histology. Palaeontology, 67 (e12715): 1–13.

Konietzko-Meier, D., Werner, J. D., Wintrich, T. & Martin Sander, P. 2019 (e2018). A large temnospondyl humerus from the Rhaetian (Late Triassic) of Bonenburg (Westphalia, Germany) and its implications for temnospondyl extinction. Journal of Iberian Geology, 45: 287-300. [On stratigraphic distribution of temnospondyls]

Kowalski, J., Bodzioch, A., Janecki, P. A., Ruciński, M. R. & Antczak, M., 2019. Preliminary report on the microvertebrate faunal remains from the Late Triassic locality at Krasiejów, SW Poland. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae, 89: 291–305.

Kozydra, Z. & Wyrwicki, R., 1977. Wstępne wyniki badań iłów górnotriasowych jako surowców ceramicznych [Preliminary data of the Upper Triassic clays as ceramic raw materials]. Biuletyn Instytutu Geologicznego, 299: 149–192. [In Polish, with English summary].

Kubo, T. & Kubo, M.O., 2014. Dental microwear of a Late Triassic dinosauriform, Silesaurus opolensis. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 59: 305–312.

Kufner, A.M. & Gee, B.M., 2021. Reevaluation of the holotypes of Koskinonodon princeps Bransonand Mehl, 1929, and Borborophagus wyomingensis Branson and Mehl, 1929 (Temnospondyli, Metoposauridae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 41 (e1922067): 1–22. [Many references to Metoposaurus krasiejowensis]

Langer, M, C, 2014. The origins of Dinosauria: much ado about nothing. Palaeontology, 57: 469–478. [On the phylogenetic position of silesaurids]

Langer, M.C. & Benton, M.J., 2006. Early dinosaurs: a phylogenetic study. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 4: 309–358. [Commented the phylogenetic position of Silesaurus opolensis]

Lucas, S.G., 2015. Age and correlation of Late Triassic tetrapods from southern Poland. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae, 85: 627–635.

Lucas, S.G., 2021a. Biochronology of Late Triassic Metoposauridae (Amphibia, Temnospondyli) and the Carnian pluvial episode. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae, 90: 409–418.

Lucas, S.G., Spielmann, J.A. & Hunt, A.P., 2007. Biochronological significance of Late Triassic tetrapods from Krasiejów, Poland. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 41: 248–258.

Majer, D. & Lubka, M., 2003. An accumulations of bones of large Late Triassic reptiles at Krasiejów, Opolean Silesia, Poland. Opole Scientific Society Nature Journal, 36: 69–76.

Marsh, A.D. & Parker, W.G., 2020. New dinosauromorph specimens from Petrified Forest National Park and a global biostratigraphic review of Triassic dinosauromorph body fossils. PaleoBios, 37 (ucmp_paleobios_50859): 1–56. [Showed a phylogenetic significance of Silesian dinosauromorphs]

Marzola, M., Mateus, O., Shugin, N.H., & Clemmensen, L.B., 2017. Cyclotosaurus naraserluki, sp. nov., a new Late Triassic cyclotosaurid (Amphibia, Temnospondyli) from the Fleming Fjord Formation of the Jameson Land Basin (East Greenland). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 37 (e1303501): 1–14.[References to Silesian Cyclotosaurus]

Mateus, O., Butler, R.J., Brusatte, S.L., Whiteside, J.H. & Steyer, J.S., 2014. The first phytosaur (Diapsida, Archosauriformes) from the Late Triassic of the Iberian Peninsula. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 34: 970–975. [Comparison with Paleorhinus from Krasiejów]

Mazurek, D. & Słowiak, J., 2009. Silezaur dinozaurem? Przegląd Geologiczny, 57: 569–571. [In Polish].

Mestriner, G., Marsola, J.C.A., Nesbitt, S.J., Da-Rosa, A.A.S. & Langer, M., 2023. Anatomy and phylogenetic affinities of a new silesaurid assemblage from the Carnian beds of south Brazil. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 43 (e2232426): 1–26. [Many references to and illustration of the Silesaurus opolensis]

Milner, A.R. & Schoch, R.R., 2004. The latest metaposaurid amphibians from Europe. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen, 232: 231–252.

Moreno, R., Chakravorti, S., Cooper, S.L.A. & Schoch, R.R., 2024. Unexpected temnospondyl diversity in the early Carnian Grabfeld Formation (Germany) and the palaeogeography of metoposaurids. Fossil Record, 27: 381–400 [Many references to Metoposaurus krasiejowensis]

Moro, D., Kerber, L., Müller, R.T., & Pretto, F.A., 2021 (e2020). Sacral co-ossification in dinosaurs: the oldest record of fused sacral vertebrae in Dinosauria and the diversity of sacral co-ossification patterns in the group. Journal of Anatomy, 238: 828–844. [Remarks on the phylogenetic position of Silesaurus opolensis]

Müller, R.T. & Garcia, M.S., 2020. A paraphyletic 'Silesauridae' as an alternative hypothesis for the initial radiation of ornithischian dinosaurs. Biology Letters, 16: 1–5. [Revisedthe phylogenetic status of Silesaurus opolensis]

Müller, R.T. & Garcia, M.S., 2023. A new silesaurid from Carnian bedsof Brazil fills a gap in the radiationof avian line archosaurs. Scientific Reports, 13 (4981): 1–10. [References to Silesaurus opolensis]

Nerinckx, I., Antczak, M., Desmet, H.G.B. & Bodzioch, A., 2022. Pathological growth of interclavicles of Metoposaurus krasiejowensis (Amphibia, Temnospondyli) from the Late Triassic of Krasiejów (S-Poland). In: 8th ICAZ Animal Palaeopathology Working Group, Wrocław, Poland, 6–10 September 2022, p. 1.

Nesbitt, S. J.. 2011. The early evolution of archosaurs: relationships and the origin of major clades. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 352, 1–292. [Analysed the phylogenetic position of Silesaurus opolensis]

Nesbitt, S.J., Sidor, C.A., Irmis, R.B., Angielczyk, K.D., Smith. R.M.H. & & Tsuji, L.A., 2010. Ecologically distinct dinosaurian sister group shows early diversification of Ornithodira. Nature, 464: 95–98. [On phylogenetic position of Silesaurus opolensis, among others]

Nesbitt, S.J., Langer, M.C. & Ezcurra, A.D., 2019. The anatomy of Asilisaurus kongwe, a dinosauriform from the Lifua Member of the Manda Beds (~Middle Triassic) of Africa. Anatomical Record, Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology, in press (1–61); https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.24287. [Comparative analysis with Silesaurus opolensis]

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