Kenneth Christopher Beard

Kenneth Christopher Beard, U.S. paleontologist.

• Section of Vertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

Taxon names authored

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• 13 taxon names authored by Kenneth Christopher Beard

Publications

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2013

• Ni, X., Gebo, D.L., Dagosto, M., Meng, J., Tafforeau, P., Flynn, J.J. & Beard, K.C. 2013. The oldest known primate skeleton and early haplorhine evolution. Nature 498(7452): 60–64. DOI: 10.1038/nature12200 Reference page. 

2014

• Ravel, A., Marivaux, L., Qi, T., Wang, Y.-Q. & Beard, K.C. 2014. New chiropterans from the middle Eocene of Shanghuang (Jiangsu Province, Coastal China): new insight into the dawn horseshoe bats (Rhinolophidae) in Asia. Zoologica Scripta 43(1): 1–23. DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12027 Reference page. 

2023

• Rust, K., Ni, X., Tietjen, K. & Beard, C.K. 2023. Phylogeny and paleobiogeography of the enigmatic North American primate Ekgmowechashala illuminated by new fossils from Nebraska (USA) and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (China). Journal of Human Evolution 185: 103452. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2023.103452 Reference page. 

2024

• Métais, G., Coster, P., Kaya, M., Licht, A., Miller, K., Ocakoğlu, F., Rust, K. & Beard, K.C. 2024. Rapid colonization and diversification of a large-bodied mammalian herbivore clade in an insular context: New embrithopods from the Eocene of Balkanatolia. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 31: 15. DOI: 10.1007/s10914-024-09711-w Reference page.