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Selected Papers by our CORE member Jason Dunlop, Berlin, Germany (checked 2010-09-16)

new papers from 2010 added soon, for more date and papers see Jason's personal website here

2009
  • Harms, D. & Dunlop, J. A. 2009. A revision of the fossil pirate spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Mimetidae). Palaeontology, 42: 779–802.
  • Huang D.-y., Selden, P. A. & Dunlop, J. A. 2009. Harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) from the Middle Jurassic of China. Naturwissenschaften. DOI 10.1007/s00114-009-0556-3
  • Dunlop, J. A., Kamenz, C. & Talarico, G. 2009. A fossil trigonotarbid with a ricinuleid-like pedipalpal claw. Zoomorphology: DOI 10.1007/s00435-009-0090-z
  • Dunlop, J. A. & Klann, A. E. 2009. A second camel spider (Arachnida: Solifugae) from Baltic amber. Acta Geologica Polonica, 59: 39–44.
  • Dunlop, J. A. & Penney, D. 2009. Case 3475. Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1839 (Araneae, Salticidae): proposed conservation of the generic name. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 66: 20–23.
  • Dunlop, J. A. & Selden, P. A. 2009. Calibrating the chelicerate clock: a paleontological reply to Jeyaprakesh and Hoy. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 48: 183–197.

2008

  • Poschmann, M., Dunlop, J. A., Kamenz, C., Scholtz, G. 2008. The Lower Devonian scorpion Waeringoscorpio and the respiratory nature of its filamentous structures, with the description of a new species from the Westerwald area, Germany. Paläontologische Zeitschrift, 82: 418–436.
  • Dunlop, J. A., & Jekel, D. 2008. The oldest available fossil arachnid name. Palaeodiversity, 1: 87-92.
  • Dunlop, J. A., Penney, D., Tetlie, O. E & Anderson, L. I. 2008. How many species of fossil arachnids are there? Journal of Arachnology, 36: 267–272.
  • Craven, D. J. & Dunlop, J. A. 2008 The holotype of the trigonotarbid arachnid Maiocercus orbicularis Gill, 1911, a junior synonym of M. celticus (Pocock, 1902). Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, 57: 63–64.
  • Dunlop, J. A., Harms, D. & Penney, D. 2008. A fossil tarantula (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Miocene Chiapas amber, Mexico. Revista Ibérica de Arachnología, 15: 9–17.
  • Delclòs, X., Nel, A., Azar, D., Bechly, G., Dunlop, J. A., Engel, M. S., Heads, S. W. 2008. The enigmatic Mesozoic insect taxon Chresmodidae (Polyneoptera): New palaeobiological and phylogenetic data, with the description of a new species from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, 247: 353–381.
  • Dunlop, J. A., Tetlie, O. E. & Prendini, L. 2008. Reinterpretation of the Silurian scorpion Proscorpius osborni (Whitfield): integrating data from Palaeozoic and Recent scorpions. Palaeontology, 51: 303–320.
  • Dunlop, J. A. & Tetlie, O. E. 2008. The Miocene whipscorpion Thelyphonus hadleyi is an unidentifiable organic remain. Journal of Arachnology, 35: 551–553.
  • Dunlop, J. A., Brauckmann, C., Steur, H. 2008. A Late Carboniferous fossil scorpion from the Piesberg, near Osnabrück, Germany. Fossil Record, 11: 25–32.
  • Dunlop, J. A. & Alberti, G. 2008. The affinities of mites and ticks: a review. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 46: 1–18.
  • Kamenz, C., Dunlop, J. A. Scholtz, G., Kerp, H. & Hass, H. 2008. Microanatomy of Early Devonian book lungs. Biology Letters, 4: 212–215.
  • Tetlie, O. E. & Dunlop, J. A. 2008. Geralinura carbonaria (Arachnida; Uropygi) from Mazon Creek, Illinois, USA, and the origin of subchelate pedipalps in whip scorpions. Journal of Paleontology, 82: 299–312.
  • Dunlop, J. A., Penney, D., Jekel, D. 2008. A summary list of fossil spiders. pp. 1-75. In Platnick, N. I. The world spider catalog, version 9.0. American Museum of Natural History, online at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/index.html

2007

  • Dunlop, J.A., Friederichs, A., Krapp, F. & Ring, C. 2007. An annotated catalogue of the sea spiders (Pycnogonida, Pantopoda) held in the Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin . Mitt. Mus. Nat.kd. Berl., Zool. Reihe 83(1), 43–74.

2006

  • Dunlop, J. A. & Tetlie, O. E. 2006. Embrik Strand’s eurypterids. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte, 2006 (11): 696–704.
  • Dunlop, J. A. 2006. New ideas about the euchelicerate stem-lineage. In Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds). European Arachnology 2005. Acta zoologica bulgarica, Suppl. 1: 9–23.
  • Dunlop, J. A., Fayers, S. R., Hass, H. & Kerp, H. 2006. A new arthropod from the early Devonian Rhynie chert Aberdeenshire (Scotland), with a remarkable filtering device in the mouthparts. Paläontologische Zeitschrift, 80: 296–306.
  • Poschmann, M. & Dunlop, J. A. 2006. A new sea spider (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) with a flagelliform telson from the Lower Devonian Hünsruck Slate, Germany. Palaeontology, 49: 983–989.
  • Dunlop, J. A. 2006. Baltic amber harvestman types (Arachnida: Opiliones: Eupnoi and Dyspnoi). Fossil Record, 9: 167–182.
  • Dunlop, J. A. & Brauckmann, C. 2006. A new trigonotarbid from the Coal Measures of Hagen-Vorhalle, Germany. Fossil Record, 9: 130–136.
  • Dunlop, J. A. 2006. Ein Geburtstag, eine Taufe und eine Festschrift: Zehn Jahre “AraGes” in Frankfurt. Arachnologische Mitteilungen, 32: 51–52.
  • Muster, C. & Dunlop, J. A. 2006. Le temps marche si vite – in memory of Konrad Thaler. Journal of Arachnology, 34: 281–284. 

2005

  • Dunlop, J.A. 2005. New ideas about the euchelicerate stem-lineage. In Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P., (eds): European Arachnology 2005. Acta zoologica bulgarica, Suppl. 1, 9-23.
  • Dunlop, J.A. & Anderson, L.I. 2005. A fossil harvestman (Arachnida, Opiliones) from the Mississippian of east Kirkton, Scotland. The Journal of Arachnology 33, 482-489.
  • Dunlop, J. A. & Arango, C. P. 2005. Pycnogonid affinities: a review. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 43: 8-21.
  • Fayers, S. R., Dunlop, J. A., Trewin, N. H. 2005. A new Early Devonian trigonotarbid arachnid from the Windyfield chert, Rhynie, Scotland. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 2: 269-284.
  • Giribet, G. & Dunlop, J. A. 2005. First identifiable Mesozoic harvestman (Opiliones: Dyspnoi) from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Proceedings of the Royal Society, B, 272: 1007-1013.
  • Kamenz, Carsten, Dunlop, Jason A. & Scholtz, G. 2005. Characters in the book lungs of Scorpiones (Chelicerata, Arachnida) revealed by scanning electron microscopy. Zoomorphology 124, 101-109. Berlin, Heidelberg.
  • Poschmann, M., Anderson, L.I. & Dunlop, J.A. 2005. Chelicerate arthropods, including the oldest phalangiotarbid arachnid, from the early Devonian (Siegeniean) of the Rhenish Massif, Germany. Journal of Paleontology 79(1), 110-124.
  • Tetlie, O.E. & Dunlop, J.A. 2005. A redescription of the Late Carboniferous eurypterids Adelophthalmus granosus von Meyer, 1853 and A. zadrai Pribyl, 1952. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde, Geowissenschaftliche Reihe 8, 3-12. Berlin.
  • Ubick, D. & Dunlop, J.A. 2005. On the placement of the Baltic amber harvestman Gonyleptes nemastomoides Koch & Berendt, 1854, with notes on the phylogeny of Cladonychiidae (Opiliones, Laniatores, Travunioidea). Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde, Geowissenschaftliche Reihe 8, 75-82.

2004

  • Dunlop, J. A., Anderson, L. I., Kerp, H. & Hass, H. 2004. A harvestman (Arachnida: Opiliones) from the Early Devonian Rhynie cherts, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 94: 341-354.
  • Dunlop, J. A. & Selden, P. A. 2004. A trigonotarbid arachnid from the Lower Devonian of Tredomen, Wales. Palaeontology, 47: 1469-1476.
  • Dunlop, J. A., Anderson, L. I. & Braddy, S. J. 2004. A redescription of Chasmataspis laurencii Caster & Brooks, 1956 (Chelicerata: Chasmataspidida) from the Middle Ordovician of Tennessee, USA, with remarks on chasmataspid phylogeny. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 94: 207-225.
  • Dunlop, J. A., Wunderlich, J. & Poinar, G. O. 2004. The first fossil opilioacariform mite (Acari: Opilioacariformes) and the first Baltic amber camel spider (Solifugae). Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 94: 261-273.

2003

  • Dunlop, J. A. & Giribet, G. 2003. The first fossil cythophthalmid (Arachnida, Opiliones) from Bitterfeld amber, Germany. Journal of Arachnology, 31: 371-378.
  • Dunlop, J. A., Anderson, L. I., Kerp, H. & Hass, H. 2003. Preserved organs of Devonian harvestmen. Nature, 425: 916.

2002

  • Dunlop, J. A. & Rößler, R. 2002. The trigonotarbid arachnid Anthracomartus voelkelianus Karsch 1882. Journal of Arachnology, 30: 211-218.
  • Dunlop, J. A. 2002. Arthropods from the Lower Devonian Severnya Zemlya Formation of October Revolution Island (Russia). Geodiversitas, 24: 349-379.
  • Dunlop, J. A. & Martill, D. M. 2002. The first whipspider (Arachnida: Amblypygi) and three new whipscorpions (Arachnida: Thelyphonida) from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 92: 325-334.
  • Dunlop, D. & Dunlop, J. A. 2002. A larval sea spider (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) from the Upper Cambrian Orsten of Sweden, and the phylogenetic position of pycnogonids. Palaeontology, 45: 421-446.

2000

  • Braddy, S. J. & Dunlop, J. A. 2000. Early Devonian eurypterids from the Northwest Territories of Arctic Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Science, 37: 1167-1175.

1999

  • Dunlop, J. A. 1999. A redescription of the Carboniferous arachnid Plesiosiro madeleyi Pocock, 1911 (Arachnida: Haptopoda). Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 90: 29-47.
  • Dunlop, J. A. & Webster, M. 1999. Fossil evidence, terrestrialisation and arachnid phylogeny. Journal of Arachnology, 27: 86-93.
  • Dunlop, J. A. 1999. A fossil whipscorpion from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. Journal of Arachnology, 26: 291-295.

1998

  • Selden, P. A. & Dunlop, J. A. 1998. Fossil taxa and relationships of chelicerates. pp. 303-331, In Edgecombe, G. (ed.) Arthropod Fossils and Phylogeny. Columbia University Press.

1997

  • Dunlop, J. A. & Selden, P. A. 1997. The early history and phylogeny of the chelicerates. pp. 221-235, In Fortey, R. A. & Thomas, R. H. (eds) Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Relationships of the Major Arthropod Groups. Chapman and Hall, London.
  • Braddy, S. J. & Dunlop, J. A. 1997. The functional morphology of mating in the Silurian eurypterid, Baltoeurypterus tetragonophthalmus (Fischer, 1839). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 121: 435-461.

1996

  • Dunlop, J. A. 1996. Systematics of the fossil arachnids. Revue suisse de Zoologie, hors serie: 173-184.
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