Richard James Butler

Richard James Butler, British palaeontologist.

• University of Birmingham

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 6 taxon names authored by Richard James Butler

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2007

• Butler, R.J., Smith, R.M.H. & Norman, D.B. 2007. A primitive ornithischian dinosaur from the Late Triassic of South Africa, and the early evolution and diversification of Ornithischia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 274(1621): 2041–2046. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2007.0367 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2008

• Butler, R.J., Upchurch, P. & Norman, D.B. 2008. The phylogeny of ornithischian dinosaurs. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 6(1): 1–40. DOI: 10.1017/S1477201907002271 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2014

• Butler, R.J., Sullivan, C., Ezcurra, M.D., Liu, J., Lecuona, A. & Sookias, R.B. 2014. New clade of enigmatic early archosaurs yields insights into early pseudosuchian phylogeny and the biogeography of the archosaur radiation. BMC Evolutionary Biology 14(1): 128. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-14-128 Reference page. 

2017

• Nesbitt, S.J., Butler, R.J., Ezcurra, M.D., Barrett, P.M., Stocker, M.R., Angielczyk, K.D., Smith, R.M.H., Sidor, C.A., Niedźwiedzki, G., Sennikov, A.G. & Charig, A.J. 2017. The earliest bird-line archosaurs and the assembly of the dinosaur body plan. Nature 544: 484–487. DOI: 10.1038/nature22037 ResearchGate Reference page.