List of works - Darla K Zelenitsky

A large and unusually thick-shelled turtle egg with embryonic remains from the Upper Cretaceous of China

scientific article published in 2021

A new carcharodontosaurian theropod dinosaur occupies apex predator niche in the early Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan ⬇️

scholarly article published in 2021

A new tyrannosaurine (Theropoda:Tyrannosauridae) from the Campanian Foremost Formation of Alberta, Canada, provides insight into the evolution and biogeography of tyrannosaurids

scientific article published in June 2020

A pair of shelled eggs inside a female dinosaur

scientific article

Accuracy of mandibular force profiles for bite force estimation and feeding behavior reconstruction in extant and extinct carnivorans.

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

An egg clutch of Prismatoolithus levis oosp. nov. from the Oldman Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Devil's Coulee, southern Alberta

scholarly article

An exquisitely preserved in-ovo theropod dinosaur embryo sheds light on avian-like prehatching postures

Assignment ofYamaceratops dorngobiensisand associated redbeds at Shine Us Khudag (eastern Gobi, Dorngobi Province, Mongolia) to the redescribed Javkhlant Formation (Upper Cretaceous)

scientific article (publication date: 12 March 2009)

Bird-like characteristics of troodontid theropod eggshell

scientific article published in 2002

Description of juvenile specimens of Prosaurolophus maximus (Hadrosauridae: Saurolophinae) from the Upper Cretaceous Bearpaw Formation of southern Alberta, Canada, reveals ontogenetic changes in crest morphology

article

Dinosaur eggshell assemblage from Japan reveals unknown diversity of small theropods

scientific article published in January 2016

Dinosaur eggshells from the Santonian Milk River Formation of Alberta, Canada

article

Dinosaur eggshells from the lower Maastrichtian St. Mary River Formation of southern Alberta, Canada

article

Dinosaur incubation periods directly determined from growth-line counts in embryonic teeth show reptilian-grade development

scientific article (publication date: 17 January 2017)

Dinosaur trackways from the Upper Cretaceous Oldman and Dinosaur Park formations (Belly River Group) of southern Alberta, Canada, reveal novel ichnofossil preservation style

article

Eggshell Porosity Provides Insight on Evolution of Nesting in Dinosaurs

scientific article

Eggshell geochemistry reveals ancestral metabolic thermoregulation in Dinosauria

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Evolution of olfaction in non-avian theropod dinosaurs and birds ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 22 December 2011)

Exceptional preservation of a Late Cretaceous dinosaur nesting site from Mongolia reveals colonial nesting behavior in a non-avian theropod

scholarly article by Kohei Tanaka et al published 5 July 2019 in Geology

Exceptionally small theropod eggs from the Lower Cretaceous Ohyamashimo Formation of Tamba, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

scientific article published in October 2020

Feathered non-avian dinosaurs from North America provide insight into wing origins

scientific article

First fossil gravid turtle provides insight into the evolution of reproductive traits in turtles

scientific article (publication date: 23 December 2008)

First record of elongatoolithid theropod eggshell from North America: the Asian oogenusMacroelongatoolithusfrom the lower Cretaceous of Utah

article

Fossil eggshells from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Fruitland Formation, New Mexico

High-resolution organic carbon isotope record across the Cretaceous–Tertiary boundary in south-central Alberta: implications for the post-impact recovery rate of terrestrial ecosystems and use of δ13C as a boundary marker

scientific article

Incubation behaviours of oviraptorosaur dinosaurs in relation to body size.

scientific article

Latest Cretaceous eggshell assemblage from the Willow Creek Formation (upper Maastrichtian – lower Paleocene) of Alberta, Canada, reveals higher dinosaur diversity than represented by skeletal remains

article

Mandibular force profiles and tooth morphology in growth series of Albertosaurus sarcophagus and Gorgosaurus libratus (Tyrannosauridae: Albertosaurinae) provide evidence for an ontogenetic dietary shift in tyrannosaurids1

scientific article

Nest substrate reflects incubation style in extant archosaurs with implications for dinosaur nesting habits.

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

New eggshell of ratite morphotype with predation marks from the Eocene of Colorado

scientific article

Normal and pathological eggshells ofSpheroolithus albertensis, oosp. nov., from the Oldman Formation (Judith River Group, late Campanian), southern Alberta

Olfactory acuity in theropods: palaeobiological and evolutionary implications

scientific article

Palaeoenvironmental and palaeoclimatic reconstruction of the Upper Cretaceous (late Campanian?early Maastrichtian) Horseshoe Canyon Formation, Alberta, Canada

article

Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of the Late Cretaceous Sânpetru Formation (Haţeg Basin, Romania) using paleosols and implications for the “disappearance” of dinosaurs

scientific article (publication date: February 2009)

Parataxonomic classification of ornithoid eggshell fragments from the Oldman Formation (Judith River Group; Upper Cretaceous), southern Alberta

scholarly article

Perinate and eggs of a giant caenagnathid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of central China

scientific article

Reassessment of a juvenile Daspletosaurus from the Late Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada with implications for the identification of immature tyrannosaurids

scientific article published on 28 November 2019

Rich dinosaur nesting site from the Cretaceous of Bosung County, Chullanam-do Province, South Korea

scientific article

The first dinosaur egg was soft

scientific article published on 17 June 2020

The range of bioinclusions and pseudoinclusions preserved in a new Turonian (~90 ma) amber occurrence from Southern Australia

scientific article

Two new Palaeocene osteoglossomorphs from Canada, with a reassessment of the relationships of the genus Joffrichthys, and analysis of diversity from articulated versus microfossil material

article

List of works by Darla K Zelenitsky

A large and unusually thick-shelled turtle egg with embryonic remains from the Upper Cretaceous of China

A new carcharodontosaurian theropod dinosaur occupies apex predator niche in the early Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan ⬇️

A new tyrannosaurine (Theropoda:Tyrannosauridae) from the Campanian Foremost Formation of Alberta, Canada, provides insight into the evolution and biogeography of tyrannosaurids

A pair of shelled eggs inside a female dinosaur

Accuracy of mandibular force profiles for bite force estimation and feeding behavior reconstruction in extant and extinct carnivorans.

An egg clutch of Prismatoolithus levis oosp. nov. from the Oldman Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Devil's Coulee, southern Alberta

An exquisitely preserved in-ovo theropod dinosaur embryo sheds light on avian-like prehatching postures

Assignment ofYamaceratops dorngobiensisand associated redbeds at Shine Us Khudag (eastern Gobi, Dorngobi Province, Mongolia) to the redescribed Javkhlant Formation (Upper Cretaceous)

Bird-like characteristics of troodontid theropod eggshell

Description of juvenile specimens of Prosaurolophus maximus (Hadrosauridae: Saurolophinae) from the Upper Cretaceous Bearpaw Formation of southern Alberta, Canada, reveals ontogenetic changes in crest morphology

Dinosaur eggshell assemblage from Japan reveals unknown diversity of small theropods

Dinosaur eggshells from the Santonian Milk River Formation of Alberta, Canada

Dinosaur eggshells from the lower Maastrichtian St. Mary River Formation of southern Alberta, Canada

Dinosaur incubation periods directly determined from growth-line counts in embryonic teeth show reptilian-grade development

Dinosaur trackways from the Upper Cretaceous Oldman and Dinosaur Park formations (Belly River Group) of southern Alberta, Canada, reveal novel ichnofossil preservation style

Eggshell Porosity Provides Insight on Evolution of Nesting in Dinosaurs

Eggshell geochemistry reveals ancestral metabolic thermoregulation in Dinosauria

Evolution of olfaction in non-avian theropod dinosaurs and birds ⬇️

Exceptional preservation of a Late Cretaceous dinosaur nesting site from Mongolia reveals colonial nesting behavior in a non-avian theropod

Exceptionally small theropod eggs from the Lower Cretaceous Ohyamashimo Formation of Tamba, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Feathered non-avian dinosaurs from North America provide insight into wing origins

First fossil gravid turtle provides insight into the evolution of reproductive traits in turtles

First record of elongatoolithid theropod eggshell from North America: the Asian oogenusMacroelongatoolithusfrom the lower Cretaceous of Utah

Fossil eggshells from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Fruitland Formation, New Mexico

High-resolution organic carbon isotope record across the Cretaceous–Tertiary boundary in south-central Alberta: implications for the post-impact recovery rate of terrestrial ecosystems and use of δ13C as a boundary marker

Incubation behaviours of oviraptorosaur dinosaurs in relation to body size.

Latest Cretaceous eggshell assemblage from the Willow Creek Formation (upper Maastrichtian – lower Paleocene) of Alberta, Canada, reveals higher dinosaur diversity than represented by skeletal remains

Mandibular force profiles and tooth morphology in growth series of Albertosaurus sarcophagus and Gorgosaurus libratus (Tyrannosauridae: Albertosaurinae) provide evidence for an ontogenetic dietary shift in tyrannosaurids1

Nest substrate reflects incubation style in extant archosaurs with implications for dinosaur nesting habits.

New eggshell of ratite morphotype with predation marks from the Eocene of Colorado

Normal and pathological eggshells ofSpheroolithus albertensis, oosp. nov., from the Oldman Formation (Judith River Group, late Campanian), southern Alberta

Olfactory acuity in theropods: palaeobiological and evolutionary implications

Palaeoenvironmental and palaeoclimatic reconstruction of the Upper Cretaceous (late Campanian?early Maastrichtian) Horseshoe Canyon Formation, Alberta, Canada

Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of the Late Cretaceous Sânpetru Formation (Haţeg Basin, Romania) using paleosols and implications for the “disappearance” of dinosaurs

Parataxonomic classification of ornithoid eggshell fragments from the Oldman Formation (Judith River Group; Upper Cretaceous), southern Alberta

Perinate and eggs of a giant caenagnathid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of central China

Reassessment of a juvenile Daspletosaurus from the Late Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada with implications for the identification of immature tyrannosaurids

Rich dinosaur nesting site from the Cretaceous of Bosung County, Chullanam-do Province, South Korea

The first dinosaur egg was soft

The range of bioinclusions and pseudoinclusions preserved in a new Turonian (~90 ma) amber occurrence from Southern Australia

Two new Palaeocene osteoglossomorphs from Canada, with a reassessment of the relationships of the genus Joffrichthys, and analysis of diversity from articulated versus microfossil material