Matt Friedman

Matt Friedman, palaeontologist.

• Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3AN, UK

Taxon names authored

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• 9 taxon names authored by Matt Friedman

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

• Coates, M.I. & Friedman, M. 2010. Litoptychus bryanti and characteristics of stem tetrapod neurocrania. Pp. 389-416 in: Elliott, D.K., Maisey, J.G., Yu, X. & Miao, D. (eds): Morphology, Phylogeny and Paleobiogeography of Fossil Fishes. Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München. ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Friedman, M. 2010. Postcranial evolution in early lungfishes (Dipnoi: Sarcopterygii): new insights from Soederberghia groenlandica. Pp. 299-324 in: Elliott, D.K., Maisey, J.G., Yu, X. & Miao, D. (eds): Morphology, Phylogeny and Paleobiogeography of Fossil Fishes. Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München. Reference page. 
• Friedman, M., Shimada, K., Martin, L.D., Everhart, M.J., Liston, J., Maltese, A. & Triebold, M. 2010. 100-million-year dynasty of giant planktivorous bony fishes in the Mesozoic seas. Science 327(5968): 990–993. DOI: 10.1126/science.1184743 Reference page. 
• Near, T.J., Dornburg, A., Tokita, M., Suzuki, D., Brandley, M.C. & Friedman, M. 2014. Boom and bust: ancient and recent diversification in bichirs (Polypteridae: Actinopterygii), a relictual lineage of ray-finned fishes. Evolution 68(4): 1014–1026. DOI: 10.1111/evo.12323 Reference page. 
• Jones, F.M., Dunlop, J.A., Friedman, M., Garwood, R.J. 2014. Trigonotarbus johnsoni Pocock, 1911, revealed by X-ray computed tomography, with a cladistic analysis of the extinct trigonotarbid arachnids. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 172(1): 49–70. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12167 Reference page. 
• Giles, S., Darras, L., Clément, G., Blieck, A. & Friedman, M. 2015. An exceptionally preserved Late Devonian actinopterygian provides a new model for primitive cranial anatomy in ray-finned fishes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282 (1816): 20151485. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2015.1485 Reference page. 
• Giles, S., Friedman, M. & Brazeau, M.D. 2015. Osteichthyan-like cranial conditions in an Early Devonian stem gnathostome. Nature 520(7545): 82–85. DOI: 10.1038/nature14065 . Reference page. 
• Close, R.A., Johanson, Z., Tyler, J.C., Harrington, R.C. & Friedman, M. 2016. Mosaicism in a new Eocene pufferfish highlights rapid morphological innovation near the origin of crown tetraodontiforms. Palaeontology 59(4): 499–514. DOI: 10.1111/pala.12245 Reference page. 
• Lu, J., Giles, S., Friedman, M., den Blaauwen, J.L. & Zhu, M. 2016. The Oldest Actinopterygian Highlights the Cryptic Early History of the Hyperdiverse Ray-Finned Fishes. Current Biology 26(12): 1602–1608. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2016.04.045 Reference page.