Farish Alston Jenkins

Farish Alston Jenkins Jr. (1940–2012), U.S. paleontologist.

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Archer, M., Jenkins, F.A., Jr., Hand, S.J., Murray, P.F. & Godthelp, H. 1992. Description of the skull and non-vestigial dentition of a Miocene platypus (Obdurodon dicksoni) from Riversleigh, Australia, and the problem of monotreme origins. Pp. 15–27. In Augee, M.L. (ed.). Platypus and Echidnas. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. Reference page.
Jenkins Jr., F.A. & Walsh, D.M. 1993. An Early Jurassic caecilian with limbs. Nature 365: 246–250. DOI: 10.1038/365246a0 Reference page.
Daeschler, E.B., Shubin, N.H. & Jenkins Jr., F.A. 2006. A Devonian tetrapod-like fish and the evolution of the tetrapod body plan. Nature 440(7085): 757–763. DOI: 10.1038/nature04639. Reference page.
Shubin, N.H., Daeschler, E.B. & Jenkins Jr., F.A. 2006. The pectoral fin of Tiktaalik roseae and the origin of the tetrapod limb. Nature 440(7085): 764–771. DOI: 10.1038/nature04637. Reference page.

Shubin, N. 2012. Farish A. Jenkins Jr (1940–2012). Nature 492(7427): 42. DOI: 10.1038/492042a.