Gerald Mayr

11PUBLICATIONS
10CO-AUTHORS
Phylogeny and comparative analysisEvolutionary ecologyLatin and classical Greek languagesArchaeology of New Zealand (excl. Māori)Animal systematics and taxonomy
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Publications (11)

|Jul 30, 2025
A Derived Morphology of the Quadrate May Support a Previously Unrecognized Major Higher-Level Clade of Neoavian Birds.

Gerald Mayr

|Jun 26, 2025
A remarkable beak morphology in a bird skull from the Eocene of Messel (Germany) signifies unusual feeding specializations.

Gerald Mayr, Krister Smith

|Nov 22, 2023
Reinterpretation of tuberculate cervical vertebrae of Eocene birds as an exceptional anti-predator adaptation against the mammalian craniocervical killing bite.

Gerald Mayr, Ursula B Göhlich, Zbyněk Roček

|Jun 27, 2023
Comparative morphology of the avian bony columella.

John Peacock, Garth M Spellman, Daniel J Field

|Jan 24, 2022
A survey of the uncinate bone and other poorly known ossicles associated with the lacrimal/ectethmoid complex of the avian skull.

Gerald Mayr

|Oct 08, 2020
A tiny, long-legged raptor from the early Oligocene of Poland may be the earliest bird-eating diurnal bird of prey.

Gerald Mayr, Jørn H Hurum

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