Nancy J. Stevens, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2003 Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, United States 
Area:
Primate evolution, functional anatomy

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2019 OConnor P, Krause D, Stevens N, MacPhee R, Groenke J, Kalthoff D. A new mammal from the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian–Campanian) Galula Formation, southwestern Tanzania Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 64. DOI: 10.4202/App.00568.2018  0.45
2019 Blackburn DC, Paluh DJ, Krone I, Roberts EM, Stanley EL, Stevens NJ. The Earliest Fossil of the African Clawed Frog (Genus Xenopus) from Sub-Saharan Africa Journal of Herpetology. 53: 125. DOI: 10.1670/18-139  0.421
2019 Borths MR, Stevens NJ. Taxonomic affinities of the enigmatic Prionogale breviceps, early Miocene, Kenya Historical Biology. 31: 784-793. DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2017.1393075  0.416
2019 Borths MR, Stevens NJ. Simbakubwa kutokaafrika, gen. et sp. nov. (Hyainailourinae, Hyaenodonta, ‘Creodonta,’ Mammalia), a gigantic carnivore from the earliest Miocene of Kenya Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 39. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2019.1570222  0.417
2019 Solé F, Noiret C, Desmares D, Adnet S, Taverne L, Putter TD, Mees F, Yans J, Steeman T, Louwye S, Folie A, Stevens NJ, Gunnell GF, Baudet D, Yaya NK, et al. Reassessment of historical sections from the Paleogene marine margin of the Congo Basin reveals an almost complete absence of Danian deposits Geoscience Frontiers. 10: 1039-1063. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gsf.2018.06.002  0.427
2018 Gunnell GF, Boyer DM, Friscia AR, Heritage S, Manthi FK, Miller ER, Sallam HM, Simmons NB, Stevens NJ, Seiffert ER. Fossil lemurs from Egypt and Kenya suggest an African origin for Madagascar's aye-aye. Nature Communications. 9: 3193. PMID 30131571 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-018-05648-W  0.4
2018 Müller J, Roberts E, Naylor E, Stevens N. A Fossil Gekkotan (Squamata) from the Late Oligocene Nsungwe Formation, Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania Journal of Herpetology. 52: 223-227. DOI: 10.1670/17-123  0.426
2018 Widlansky SJ, Clyde WC, O'Connor PM, Roberts EM, Stevens NJ. Paleomagnetism of the Cretaceous Galula Formation and implications for vertebrate evolution Journal of African Earth Sciences. 139: 403-420. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jafrearsci.2017.11.029  0.383
2017 Borths MR, Stevens NJ. The first hyaenodont from the late Oligocene Nsungwe Formation of Tanzania: Paleoecological insights into the Paleogene-Neogene carnivore transition. Plos One. 12: e0185301. PMID 29020030 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0185301  0.462
2017 Hilbert-Wolf H, Roberts E, Downie B, Mtelela C, Stevens NJ, O’Connor P. Application of U–Pb detrital zircon geochronology to drill cuttings for age control in hydrocarbon exploration wells: A case study from the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania Aapg Bulletin. 101: 143-159. DOI: 10.1306/06281616003  0.366
2017 Gorscak E, O'Connor PM, Roberts EM, Stevens NJ. The second titanosaurian (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the middle Cretaceous Galula Formation, southwestern Tanzania, with remarks on African titanosaurian diversity Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 37. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2017.1343250  0.389
2017 Mtelela C, Roberts EM, Hilbert-Wolf HL, Downie R, Hendrix MS, O’Connor PM, Stevens NJ. Sedimentology and paleoenvironments of a new fossiliferous late Miocene-Pliocene sedimentary succession in the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania Journal of African Earth Sciences. 129: 260-281. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jafrearsci.2017.01.010  0.405
2016 Roberts EM, Todd CN, Aanen DK, Nobre T, Hilbert-Wolf HL, O'Connor PM, Tapanila L, Mtelela C, Stevens NJ. Oligocene Termite Nests with In Situ Fungus Gardens from the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania, Support a Paleogene African Origin for Insect Agriculture. Plos One. 11: e0156847. PMID 27333288 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0156847  0.408
2016 Cote S, McNulty KP, Stevens NJ, Nengo IO. A detailed assessment of the maxillary morphology of Limnopithecus evansi with implications for the taxonomy of the genus. Journal of Human Evolution. 94: 83-91. PMID 27178460 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhevol.2016.01.004  0.358
2016 Stevens WN, Claeson KM, Stevens NJ. Alestid (Characiformes: Alestidae) Fishes from the Late Oligocene Nsungwe Formation, Rukwa Rift Basin, of Tanzania Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 36. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2016.1180299  0.43
2015 Blackburn DC, Roberts EM, Stevens NJ. The earliest record of the endemic African frog family Ptychadenidae from the Oligocene Nsungwe Formation of Tanzania Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 35. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2014.907174  0.308
2014 McCartney JA, Stevens NJ, O'Connor PM. The earliest colubroid-dominated snake fauna from Africa: perspectives from the Late Oligocene Nsungwe Formation of southwestern Tanzania. Plos One. 9: e90415. PMID 24646522 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0090415  0.462
2014 Gorscak E, O'Connor PM, Stevens NJ, Roberts EM. The basal titanosaurian Rukwatitan bisepultus (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the middle Cretaceous Galula Formation, Rukwa Rift Basin, southwestern Tanzania Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 34: 1133-1154. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2014.845568  0.421
2013 Stevens NJ, Seiffert ER, O'Connor PM, Roberts EM, Schmitz MD, Krause C, Gorscak E, Ngasala S, Hieronymus TL, Temu J. Palaeontological evidence for an Oligocene divergence between Old World monkeys and apes. Nature. 497: 611-4. PMID 23676680 DOI: 10.1038/Nature12161  0.381
2013 Stevens NJ, Hill RV, Al-Wosabi M, Schulp A, As-Saruri M, Al-Nimey F, Jolley LA, Schulp-Stuip Y, O'Connor P. A middle Eocene mesoeucrocodylian (Crocodyliformes) from the Kaninah Formation, Republic of Yemen Geologos. 19: 175-183. DOI: 10.2478/Logos-2013-0010  0.447
2012 Seiffert ER, Nasir S, Al-Harthy A, Groenke JR, Kraatz BP, Stevens NJ, Al-Sayigh AR. Diversity in the later Paleogene proboscidean radiation: a small barytheriid from the Oligocene of Dhofar Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Die Naturwissenschaften. 99: 133-41. PMID 22230880 DOI: 10.1007/S00114-011-0878-9  0.466
2012 Roberts EM, Stevens NJ, O'Connor PM, Dirks PHGM, Gottfried MD, Clyde WC, Armstrong RA, Kemp AIS, Hemming S. Initiation of the western branch of the East African Rift coeval with the eastern branch Nature Geoscience. 5: 289-294. DOI: 10.1038/Ngeo1432  0.382
2011 Stevens NJ, Eastman JT, Odunze SO, Cooper LN, Obi GC. Paleocene ichthyofauna and paleoenvironmental setting, Imo Formation, southeastern Nigeria Neues Jahrbuch Fur Geologie Und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen. 260: 289-296. DOI: 10.1127/0077-7749/2011/0134  0.421
2010 O'Connor PM, Sertich JJ, Stevens NJ, Roberts EM, Gottfried MD, Hieronymus TL, Jinnah ZA, Ridgely R, Ngasala SE, Temba J. The evolution of mammal-like crocodyliforms in the Cretaceous Period of Gondwana. Nature. 466: 748-51. PMID 20686573 DOI: 10.1038/Nature09061  0.436
2010 Roberts EM, O'Connor PM, Stevens NJ, Gottfried MD, Jinnah ZA, Ngasala S, Choh AM, Armstrong RA. Sedimentology and depositional environments of the Red Sandstone Group, Rukwa Rift Basin, southwestern Tanzania: New insight into Cretaceous and Paleogene terrestrial ecosystems and tectonics in sub-equatorial Africa Journal of African Earth Sciences. 57: 179-212. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jafrearsci.2009.09.002  0.439
2009 Ralainasolo FB, Ratsimbazafy JH, Stevens NJ. Behavior and diet of the Critically Endangered Eulemur cinereiceps in Manombo forest, southeast Madagascar Madagascar Conservation & Development. 3: 38-43. DOI: 10.4314/Mcd.V3I1.44134  0.326
2009 Stevens NJ, O'Connor PM, Roberts EM, Gottfried MD. A hyracoid from the late oligocene red sandstone group of Tanzania, rukwalorax jinokitana (gen. and sp. nov.) Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 29: 972-975. DOI: 10.1671/039.029.0302  0.356
2009 Stevens NJ, Holroyd PA, Roberts EM, O'Connor PM, Gottfried MD. Kahawamys Mbeyaensis (N. GEN., N. SP.) (Rodentia: Thryonomyoidea) from the late oligocene rukwa rift Basin, Tanzania Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 29: 631-634. DOI: 10.1671/039.029.0219  0.341
2008 Schulp AS, Al-Wosabi M, Stevens NJ. First dinosaur tracks from the Arabian Peninsula. Plos One. 3: e2243. PMID 18493306 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0002243  0.396
2008 Stevens NJ. The effect of branch diameter on primate gait sequence pattern. American Journal of Primatology. 70: 356-62. PMID 17972283 DOI: 10.1002/Ajp.20499  0.348
2008 Al-Sayigh AR, Nasir S, Schulp AS, Stevens NJ. The first described Arsinoitherium from the upper Eocene Aydim Formation of Oman: Biogeographic implications Palaeoworld. 17: 41-46. DOI: 10.1016/J.Palwor.2007.07.005  0.408
2008 Stevens NJ, Carlson KJ. Bridging gaps between experimental and naturalistic approaches in the study of primate behavior International Journal of Primatology. 29: 1395-1399. DOI: 10.1007/S10764-008-9310-5  0.312
2007 Young JW, Patel BA, Stevens NJ. Body mass distribution and gait mechanics in fat-tailed dwarf lemurs (Cheirogaleus medius) and patas monkeys (Erythrocebus patas). Journal of Human Evolution. 53: 26-40. PMID 17512970 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhevol.2007.01.005  0.306
2007 Nekaris KA, Stevens NJ. Not all lorises are slow: rapid arboreal locomotion in Loris tardigradus of southwestern Sri Lanka. American Journal of Primatology. 69: 112-20. PMID 17171671 DOI: 10.1002/Ajp.20331  0.33
2007 Feldmann RM, O'Connor PM, Stevens NJ, Gottfried MD, Roberts EM, Ngasala S, Rasmusson EL, Kapilima S. A new freshwater crab (Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamonautidae) from the Paleogene of Tanzania, Africa Neues Jahrbuch Fur Geologie Und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen. 244: 71-78. DOI: 10.1127/0077-7749/2007/0244-0071  0.387
2006 Stevens NJ, Heesy CP. Malagasy primate origins: phylogenies, fossils, and biogeographic reconstructions. Folia Primatologica; International Journal of Primatology. 77: 419-33. PMID 17053328 DOI: 10.1159/000095389  0.37
2006 Stevens NJ. Stability, limb coordination and substrate type: the ecorelevance of gait sequence pattern in primates. Journal of Experimental Zoology. Part a, Comparative Experimental Biology. 305: 953-63. PMID 17029277 DOI: 10.1002/Jez.A.336  0.314
2006 Stevens NJ, O'Connor PM, Gottfried MD, Roberts EM, Ngasala S, Dawson MR. Metaphiomys (Rodentia: Phiomyidae) from the Paleogene of southwestern Tanzania Journal of Paleontology. 80: 407-410. DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2006)080[0407:Mrpftp]2.0.Co;2  0.405
2006 O'Connor PM, Gottfried MD, Stevens NJ, Roberts EM, Ngasala S, Kapilima S, Chami R. A new vertebrate fauna from the Cretaceous Red Sandstone Group, Rukwa Rift Basin, Southwestern Tanzania Journal of African Earth Sciences. 44: 277-288. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jafrearsci.2005.11.022  0.435
2005 Stevens NJ, O'Connor PM, Gottfried MD, Roberts EM, Ngasala S. An anthropoid primate humerus from the Rukwa Rift Basin, Paleogene of southwestern Tanzania Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 25: 986-989. DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2005)025[0986:Aaphft]2.0.Co;2  0.334
2004 Roberts EM, O'Connor PM, Gottfried MD, Stevens N, Kapalima S, Ngasala S. Revised stratigraphy and age of the Red Sandstone Group in the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania Cretaceous Research. 25: 749-759. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cretres.2004.06.007  0.333
2000 Robbins LH, Murphy ML, Brook GA, Ivester AH, Campbell AC, Klein RG, Milo RG, Stewart KM, Downey WS, Stevens NJ. Archaeology, palaeoenvironment, and chronology of the Tsodilo Hills White Paintings Rock Shelter, northwest Kalahari Desert, Botswana Journal of Archaeological Science. 27: 1085-1113. DOI: 10.1006/Jasc.2000.0597  0.334
1996 Robbins LH, Murphy ML, Stevens NJ, Brook GA, Ivester AH, Haberyan KA, Klein RG, Milo R, Stewart KM, Matthiesen DG, Winkler AJ. Paleoenvironment and archaeology of Drotsky's Cave: Western Kalahari Desert, Botswana Journal of Archaeological Science. 23: 7-22. DOI: 10.1006/Jasc.1996.0002  0.373
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