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List of works by Nikita Zelenkov

A Mass Burial of Fossil Lions (Carnivora, Felidae, Panthera (Leo) ex gr. fossilis-spelaea) from Eurasia

A Scansorial Passerine Bird (Passeriformes, Certhioidea) from the Uppermost Lower Miocene of Eastern Siberia

article published in 2018

A confuciusornithiform (Aves, Pygostylia)-like tarsometatarsus from the Early Cretaceous of Siberia and a discussion of the evolution of avian hind limb musculature

A historical specimen of enantiornithine bird from the Early Cretaceous of Mongolia representing a new taxon with a specialized neck morphology

A new duck from the Middle Miocene of Mongolia, with comments on Miocene evolution of ducks

scientific article published in 2012

A new taxon of birds (Aves) from the Early Cretaceous of Western Siberia, Russia

scholarly article by Evgeny N. Kurochkin et al published 28 February 2011 in Journal of Systematic Palaeontology

A new unusual waterbird (Aves, ?Suliformes) from the Eocene of Kazakhstan

A primitive grebe (Aves, Podicipedidae) from the Miocene of Eastern Siberia (Lake Baikal, Olkhon Island)

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A swan-sized anseriform bird from the late Paleocene of Mongolia

Ardea sytchevskayae sp. nov., a new heron species (Aves: Ardeidae) from the Middle Miocene of Mongolia

scientific article published in 2011

Cenozoic phoenicopteriform birds from central Asia

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Dabbling ducks (Aves: Anatidae) from the Middle Miocene of Mongolia

scientific article published in 2012

Diving ducks from the Middle Miocene of western Mongolia

scientific article published in 2011

Early Cretaceous Enantiornithine Birds (Aves, Ornithothoraces) and Establishment of the Ornithuromorpha Morphological Type

scientific article published in 2017

Evolution of bird communities in the Neogene of Central Asia, with a review of the Neogene fossil record of Asian birds

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Finds of fragmentary bird skeletons in the Middle Miocene of the northern Caucasus

scientific article published in November 2017

Neogene geese and ducks (Aves: Anatidae) from localities of the Great Lakes Depression, western Mongolia

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Neogene phasianids (Aves: Phasianidae) of Central Asia: 3. Genera Lophogallus gen. nov. and Syrmaticus

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New finds of hesperornithids in the European Russia, with comments on the systematics of Eurasian Hesperornithidae

scholarly article by N. V. Zelenkov et al published September 2017 in Paleontological Journal

New specimens of zygodactylid birds from the middle Eocene of Messel, with description of a new species of Primozygodactylus

scholarly article (2009)

North American–Asian aquatic bird dispersal in the Miocene: evidence from a new species of diving duck (Anseriformes: Anatidae) from North America (Nevada) with affinities to Mongolian taxa

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Revision of non-Passeriform birds from Polgárdi (Hungary, Late Miocene): 1. Anseriformes

scientific article published in 2016

Revision of non-passeriform birds from Polgárdi (Hungary, Late Miocene): 2. Galliformes

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Revision of non-passeriform birds from Polgárdi (Hungary, Upper Miocene): 3. Neoaves

scientific article published in 2017

The Earliest Asian Duck (Anseriformes: Romainvillia) and the Origin of Anatidae

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The Taurida Cave, a New Locality of Early Pleistocene Vertebrates in Crimea

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

The first fossil parrot (Aves, Psittaciformes) from Siberia and its implications for the historical biogeography of Psittaciformes.

scientific article published on October 2016

The oldest diving anseriform bird from the late Eocene of Kazakhstan and the evolution of aquatic adaptations in the intertarsal joint of waterfowl

scientific article

Two new waterfowl species (Aves: Anseriformes) from the Upper Pleistocene of Yakutia: The first extinct species of Quaternary birds from Russia

scholarly article by N. V. Zelenkov & E. N. Kurochkin published November 2014 in Paleontological Journal