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Ryan C. McKellar, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2011 University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 
Area:
Geology, Paleontology
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2021 Nabozhenko MV, McKellar RC, Bukejs A. The first described darkling beetle of the tribe Metaclisini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Eocene Baltic amber. Zootaxa. 4999: 279-284. PMID 34810485 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4999.3.7  0.392
2020 Xing L, O'Connor JK, Schmitz L, Chiappe LM, McKellar RC, Yi Q, Li G. Hummingbird-sized dinosaur from the Cretaceous period of Myanmar. Nature. 579: 245-249. PMID 32161388 DOI: 10.1038/S41586-020-2068-4  0.511
2020 Bukejs A, Bezděk J, Alekseev VI, Kairišs K, McKellar RC. Description of the male of fossil Calomicrus eocenicus Bukejs et Bezděk (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from Eocene Baltic amber using X-ray microtomography Fossil Record. 23: 105-115. DOI: 10.5194/Fr-23-105-2020  0.37
2020 Xing L, O’Connor JK, Niu K, Cockx P, Mai H, McKellar RC. A New Enantiornithine (Aves) Preserved in Mid-Cretaceous Burmese Amber Contributes to Growing Diversity of Cretaceous Plumage Patterns Frontiers in Earth Science. 8: 264. DOI: 10.3389/Feart.2020.00264  0.512
2020 Xing L, Cockx P, O’Connor JK, Mckellar RC. A newly discovered enantiornithine foot preserved in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber Performance Evaluation. 3: 212-219. DOI: 10.11646/Palaeoentomology.3.2.11  0.433
2020 Chatterton BDE, Gibb S, McKellar RC. Species of the Devonian aulacopleurid trilobite Cyphaspides from southeastern Morocco Journal of Paleontology. 94: 99-114. DOI: 10.1017/Jpa.2019.71  0.656
2020 Xing L, Cockx P, McKellar RC. Disassociated feathers in Burmese amber shed new light on mid-Cretaceous dinosaurs and avifauna Gondwana Research. 82: 241-253. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gr.2019.12.017  0.523
2020 Cockx P, McKellar R, Tappert R, Vavrek M, Muehlenbachs K. Bonebed amber as a new source of paleontological data: The case of the Pipestone Creek deposit (Upper Cretaceous), Alberta, Canada Gondwana Research. 81: 378-389. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gr.2019.12.005  0.436
2020 Xing L, McKellar RC, O'Connor JK. An unusually large bird wing in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber Cretaceous Research. 110: 104412. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cretres.2020.104412  0.469
2019 McKellar RC, Jones E, Engel MS, Tappert R, Wolfe AP, Muehlenbachs K, Cockx P, Koppelhus EB, Currie PJ. A direct association between amber and dinosaur remains provides paleoecological insights. Scientific Reports. 9: 17916. PMID 31784622 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-019-54400-X  0.441
2019 Xing L, McKellar RC, O'Connor JK, Niu K, Mai H. A mid-Cretaceous enantiornithine foot and tail feather preserved in Burmese amber. Scientific Reports. 9: 15513. PMID 31664115 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-019-51929-9  0.525
2019 Xing L, O'Connor JK, Chiappe LM, McKellar RC, Carroll N, Hu H, Bai M, Lei F. A New Enantiornithine Bird with Unusual Pedal Proportions Found in Amber. Current Biology : Cb. 29: 2594. PMID 31386840 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.07.042  0.325
2019 Xing L, O'Connor JK, Chiappe LM, McKellar RC, Carroll N, Hu H, Bai M, Lei F. A New Enantiornithine Bird with Unusual Pedal Proportions Found in Amber. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 31303484 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2019.05.077  0.544
2019 Bukejs A, Alekseev VI, Cooper DML, King GA, Mckellar RC. A new fossil species of Pycnomerus Erichson (Coleoptera: Zopheridae) from Baltic amber, and a replacement name for a Recent North American congener. Zootaxa. 4550: 565-572. PMID 30790833 DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.4550.4.6  0.509
2019 Xing L, McKellar RC, O'Connor JK, Bai M, Tseng K, Chiappe LM. A fully feathered enantiornithine foot and wing fragment preserved in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Scientific Reports. 9: 927. PMID 30700773 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-018-37427-4  0.483
2019 Alekseev VI, Bukejs A, McKellar RC. The second fossil species of Cathartosilvanus (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Silvanidae) from Eocene Baltic amber Fossil Record. 22: 111-118. DOI: 10.5194/Fr-22-111-2019  0.518
2019 Bukejs A, Fanti F, McKellar RC. A new species of Cacomorphocerus Schaufuss, 1892 (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from Baltic amber with a key to known species Palaeontologia Electronica. 22: 1-7. DOI: 10.26879/903  0.451
2019 Xing L, Wang D, Li G, McKellar RC, Bai M, Chen H, Evans SE. Possible egg masses from amphibians, gastropods, and insects in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber Historical Biology. 1-10. DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2019.1677642  0.4
2019 Xing L, Ross AJ, Stilwell JD, Fang J, McKellar RC. Juvenile snail with preserved soft tissue in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar suggests a cyclophoroidean (Gastropoda) ancestry Cretaceous Research. 93: 114-119. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cretres.2018.09.013  0.391
2018 Xing L, O'Connor JK, McKellar RC, Chiappe LM, Bai M, Tseng K, Zhang J, Yang H, Fang J, Li G. A flattened enantiornithine in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber: morphology and preservation. Science Bulletin. 63: 235-243. PMID 36659012 DOI: 10.1016/j.scib.2018.01.019  0.309
2018 Xing L, Caldwell MW, Chen R, Nydam RL, Palci A, Simões TR, McKellar RC, Lee MSY, Liu Y, Shi H, Wang K, Bai M. A mid-Cretaceous embryonic-to-neonate snake in amber from Myanmar. Science Advances. 4: eaat5042. PMID 30035227 DOI: 10.1126/Sciadv.Aat5042  0.524
2018 Xing L, Sames B, McKellar RC, Xi D, Bai M, Wan X. A gigantic marine ostracod (Crustacea: Myodocopa) trapped in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Scientific Reports. 8: 1365. PMID 29358761 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-018-19877-Y  0.456
2018 Xing L, Cockx P, McKellar RC, O’Connor J. Ornamental feathers in Cretaceous Burmese amber: resolving the enigma of rachis-dominated feather structure Journal of Palaeogeography. 7: 1-18. DOI: 10.1186/S42501-018-0014-2  0.509
2018 Xing L, Mckellar RC, Gao Z. Cretaceous Hitchhikers: a Possible Phoretic Association between a Pseudoscorpion and Bird in Burmese Amber Acta Geologica Sinica-English Edition. 92: 2434-2435. DOI: 10.1111/1755-6724.13739  0.304
2018 Xing L, O'Connor JK, McKellar RC, Chiappe LM, Bai M, Tseng K, Zhang J, Yang H, Fang J, Li G. A flattened enantiornithine in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber: morphology and preservation Chinese Science Bulletin. 63: 235-243. DOI: 10.1016/J.Scib.2018.01.019  0.415
2018 Mänd K, Muehlenbachs K, McKellar RC, Wolfe AP, Konhauser KO. Distinct origins for Rovno and Baltic ambers: Evidence from carbon and hydrogen stable isotopes Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 505: 265-273. DOI: 10.1016/J.Palaeo.2018.06.004  0.405
2018 González Arismendi G, Tappert R, McKellar RC, Wolfe AP, Muehlenbachs K. Deuterium exchangeability in modern and fossil plant resins Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 239: 159-172. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2018.07.033  0.306
2018 Cockx PFD, McKellar RC. A new genus and species of the subfamily Pemphredoninae (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) in Upper Cretaceous amber from Myanmar Comptes Rendus Palevol. 17: 153-157. DOI: 10.1016/J.Crpv.2017.10.004  0.505
2017 Bukejs A, Alekseev VI, Cooper DML, King GA, McKellar RC. Contributions to the palaeofauna of Ptinidae (Coleptera) known from Baltic amber. Zootaxa. 4344: 181-188. PMID 29245654 DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.4344.1.12  0.507
2017 Xing L, McKellar RC, Xu X, Li G, Bai M, Persons WS, Miyashita T, Benton MJ, Zhang J, Wolfe AP, Yi Q, Tseng K, Ran H, Currie PJ. Response to: Phylogenetic placement, developmental trajectories and evolutionary implications of a feathered dinosaur tail in Mid-Cretaceous amber. Current Biology : Cb. 27: R216-R217. PMID 28324735 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2017.02.023  0.375
2017 Xing L, O'Connor JK, McKellar RC, Chiappe LM, Tseng K, Li G, Bai M. A mid-Cretaceous enantiornithine (Aves) hatchling preserved in Burmese amber with unusual plumage Gondwana Research. 49: 264-277. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gr.2017.06.001  0.516
2016 Xing L, McKellar RC, Xu X, Li G, Bai M, Persons WS, Miyashita T, Benton MJ, Zhang J, Wolfe AP, Yi Q, Tseng K, Ran H, Currie PJ. A Feathered Dinosaur Tail with Primitive Plumage Trapped in Mid-Cretaceous Amber. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 27939315 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2016.10.008  0.525
2016 Bukejs A, Alekseev VI, Mckellar RC. Passandra septentrionaria sp. nov.: the first described species of Passandridae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) from Eocene Baltic amber. Zootaxa. 4144: 117-23. PMID 27470841 DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.4144.1.7  0.43
2016 Xing L, McKellar RC, Wang M, Bai M, O'Connor JK, Benton MJ, Zhang J, Wang Y, Tseng K, Lockley MG, Li G, Zhang W, Xu X. Mummified precocial bird wings in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Nature Communications. 7: 12089. PMID 27352215 DOI: 10.1038/Ncomms12089  0.502
2016 Wolfe AP, McKellar RC, Tappert R, Sodhi RNS, Muehlenbachs K. Bitterfeld amber is not Baltic amber: Three geochemical tests and further constraints on the botanical affinities of succinite Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 225: 21-32. DOI: 10.1016/J.Revpalbo.2015.11.002  0.416
2016 Cockx PFD, McKellar RC, Perrichot V. First records of the subfamilies Bethylinae (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) and Cleptinae (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae) in Upper Cretaceous amber from France Cretaceous Research. 68: 1-8. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cretres.2016.07.008  0.487
2016 Cockx PFD, McKellar RC. First record of the family Scolebythidae (Hymenoptera) in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar Cretaceous Research. 67: 133-139. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cretres.2016.06.015  0.36
2014 Ortega-Blanco J, McKellar RC, Engel MS. Diverse scelionid wasps in Early Cretaceous amber from Spain (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea) Bulletin of Geosciences. 553-571. DOI: 10.3140/Bull.Geosci.1463  0.431
2014 Davies LJ, McKellar RC, Muehlenbachs K, Wolfe AP. Isotopic characterization of organic matter from the Danek Bonebed (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) with special reference to amber Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 51: 1017-1022. DOI: 10.1139/Cjes-2014-0057  0.301
2014 McKellar RC, Engel MS. The first Mesozoic Leptopodidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Leptopodomorpha), from Canadian Late Cretaceous amber Historical Biology. 26: 702-709. DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2013.838753  0.508
2013 McKellar RC, Glasier JRN, Engel MS. A new trap-jawed ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Haidomyrmecini) from Canadian Late Cretaceous amber Canadian Entomologist. 145: 454-465. DOI: 10.4039/Tce.2013.23  0.538
2013 McKellar RC, Glasier JRN, Engel MS. New ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dolichoderinae) from Canadian Late Cretaceous amber Bulletin of Geosciences. 88: 583-594. DOI: 10.3140/Bull.Geosci.1425  0.547
2013 Tappert R, McKellar RC, Wolfe AP, Tappert MC, Ortega-Blanco J, Muehlenbachs K. Stable carbon isotopes of C3 plant resins and ambers record changes in atmospheric oxygen since the Triassic Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 121: 240-262. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2013.07.011  0.315
2013 Engel MS, Ortega-Blanco J, McKellar RC. New scolebythid wasps in Cretaceous amber from Spain and Canada, with implications for the phylogeny of the family (Hymenoptera: Scolebythidae) Cretaceous Research. 46: 31-42. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cretres.2013.09.003  0.461
2013 McKellar RC, Engel MS. New bethylid and chrysidid wasps (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) from Canadian Late Cretaceous amber Palaontologische Zeitschrift. 88: 433-451. DOI: 10.1007/S12542-013-0208-Y  0.52
2013 McKellar RC, Kopylov DS, Engel MS. Ichneumonidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) in Canadian late cretaceous amber Fossil Record. 16: 217-227. DOI: 10.1002/Mmng.201300011  0.474
2012 Wolfe AP, Csank AZ, Reyes AV, McKellar RC, Tappert R, Muehlenbachs K. Pristine Early Eocene wood buried deeply in kimberlite from northern Canada. Plos One. 7: e45537. PMID 23029080 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0045537  0.406
2012 McKellar RC, Chatterton BDE, Wolfe AP, Currie PJ. Response to comment on "A diverse assemblage of late cretaceous dinosaur and bird feathers from Canadian amber" Science. 335: 796-c. DOI: 10.1126/Science.1216484  0.475
2012 McKellar RC, Engel MS. Hymenoptera in Canadian Cretaceous amber (Insecta) Cretaceous Research. 35: 258-279. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cretres.2011.12.009  0.474
2012 Engel MS, McKellar RC, Gibb S, Chatterton BDE. A new Cenomanian-Turonian (Late Cretaceous) insect assemblage from southeastern Morocco Cretaceous Research. 35: 88-93. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cretres.2011.11.022  0.693
2011 Perrichot V, Ortega-Blanco J, McKellar RC, Delclòs X, Azar D, Nel A, Tafforeau P, Engel MS. New and revised maimetshid wasps from Cretaceous ambers (Hymenoptera, Maimetshidae). Zookeys. 421-53. PMID 22259291 DOI: 10.3897/Zookeys.130.1453  0.422
2011 McKellar RC, Chatterton BD, Wolfe AP, Currie PJ. A diverse assemblage of Late Cretaceous dinosaur and bird feathers from Canadian amber. Science (New York, N.Y.). 333: 1619-22. PMID 21921196 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1203344  0.557
2011 McKellar RC, Wolfe AP, Muehlenbachs K, Tappert R, Engel MS, Cheng T, Sánchez-Azofeifa GA. Insect outbreaks produce distinctive carbon isotope signatures in defensive resins and fossiliferous ambers. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 278: 3219-24. PMID 21429925 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2011.0276  0.402
2011 McKellar RC, Engel MS. First Mesozoic Microphysidae (Hemiptera): A new genus and species in Late Cretaceous amber from Canada Canadian Entomologist. 143: 349-357. DOI: 10.4039/N11-015  0.524
2011 Tappert R, Wolfe AP, McKellar RC, Tappert MC, Muehlenbachs K. Characterizing modern and fossil gymnosperm exudates using micro-fourier transform infrared spectroscopy International Journal of Plant Sciences. 172: 120-138. DOI: 10.1086/657277  0.352
2011 McKellar RC, Engel MS. New Stigmaphronidae and Megaspilidae (Hymenoptera: Ceraphronoidea) from Canadian Cretaceous amber Cretaceous Research. 32: 794-805. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cretres.2011.05.008  0.521
2010 MCKELLAR RC, ENGEL MS. The serphitid wasps (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupo-morpha: Serphitoidea) of Canadian Cretaceous amber Systematic Entomology. 36: 192-208. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-3113.2010.00559.X  0.458
2009 Wolfe AP, Tappert R, Muehlenbachs K, Boudreau M, McKellar RC, Basinger JF, Garrett A. A new proposal concerning the botanical origin of Baltic amber. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 276: 3403-12. PMID 19570786 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2009.0806  0.397
2009 McKellar RC, Engel MS. A New Thorny Lacewing (Neuroptera: Rhachiberothidae) from Canadian Cretaceous Amber Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 82: 114-121. DOI: 10.2317/Jkes811.10.1  0.502
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