Hans Sues

• Ph.D., Harvard University
• M.Sc., University of Alberta

Phylogeny and evolutionary morphology of late Paleozoic and Mesozoic non-mammalian synapsids and reptiles (especially non-avian archosaurs); patterns and causes of early Mesozoic biotic changes.

Journal Article

• Olsen, Paul E., Sha, Jingeng, Fang, Yanan, Chang, Clara, Sues, Hans-Dieter, Slibeck, Bennett B., Fu, Qiang, and Yu, Congyu. 2024. "Late Triassic-Early Jurassic continental vertebrates and their environmental context from the Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, NW China." Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 538, (1). https://doi.org/10.1144/SP538-2022-323.
• DiMichele, William A., Hotton, Carol L., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2023. "A paleontological perspective on ecosystem assembly rules in the Paleozoic terrestrial realm." Evolving Earth, 1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eve.2023.100020.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Schoch, Rainer R. 2023. "The oldest known rhynchocephalian reptile from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) of Germany and its phylogenetic position among Lepidosauromorpha." The Anatomical Record, https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.25339.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter, Averianov, Alexander, and Britt, Brooks B. 2023. "A giant dromaeosaurid theropod from the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian) Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan and the status of Ulughbegsaurus uzbekistanensis." Geological Magazine, 160, (2) 355–360. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0016756822000954.
• Mann, Arjan, Henrici, Amy C., Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Pierce, Stephanie E. 2023. "A new Carboniferous edaphosaurid and the origin of herbivory in mammal forerunners." Scientific Reports, 13, (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-30626-8.
• Mann, Arjan, Pardo, Jason D., and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2023. "Osteology and phylogenetic position of the diminutive 'microsaur' Odonterpeton triangulare from the Pennsylvanian of Linton, Ohio, and major features of recumbirostran phylogeny." Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 197, (3) 641–655. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac043.
• Schoch, Rainer R. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2023. "A new Middle Triassic (Ladinian) trilophosaurid stem-archosaur from Germany increases diversity and temporal range of this clade." Royal Society Open Science, 10, (3). https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.230083.
• Ezcurra, Martin D. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2022. "A re-assessment of the osteology and phylogenetic relationships of the enigmatic, large-headed reptile Sphodrosaurus pennsylvanicus (Late Triassic, Pennsylvania, USA) indicates archosauriform affinities." Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2022.2057820.
• Krumenacker, L. J., Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Zanno, Lindsay E. 2022. "A partial tyrannosauroid femur from the mid-Cretaceous Wayan Formation of eastern Idaho, USA." Journal of Paleontology, https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2022.42.
• Schoch, Rainer R. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2022. "The dissorophoid temnospondyl Parioxys ferricolus from the early Permian (Cisuralian) of Texas." Journal of Paleontology, https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2022.10.
• Averianov, Alexander O. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2022. "New material and diagnosis of a new taxon of alvarezsaurid (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 41, (5). https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2021.2036174.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter, Kligman, Ben T., and Schoch, Rainer R. 2022. "An unusual Colognathus-like reptile from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) Erfurt Formation of Germany." Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen, 303, (2) 227–238. https://doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2022/1046.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter, Olsen, Paul E., Fedak, Tim J., and Schoch, Rainer R. 2022. "Diverse assemblage of Middle Triassic continental tetrapods from the Newark Supergroup of Nova Scotia (Canada)." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2021.2023168.
• Olsen, Paul, Sha, Jingeng, Fang, Yanan, Chang, Clara, Whiteside, Jessica H., Kinney, Sean, Sues, Hans-Dieter, Kent, Dennis, Schaller, Morgan, and Vajda, Vivi. 2022. "Arctic ice and the ecological rise of the dinosaurs." Science Advances, 8, (26). https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abo6342.
• Kuzmin, Ivan T., Boitsova, Elizaveta A., Gombolevskiy, Victor A., Mazur, Evgeniia, V., Morozov, Sergey P., Sennikov, Andrey G., Skutschas, Pavel P., and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2021. "Braincase anatomy of extant Crocodylia, with new insights into the development and evolution of the neurocranium in crocodylomorphs." Journal of anatomy, https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13490.
• Averianov, Alexander and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2021. "First rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaur from Asia." Plos One, 16, (2). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246620.
• Kligman, Ben T. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2021. "A new lizard-like reptile from the Upper Triassic (Carnian) of Virginia and the Triassic record of Lepidosauromorpha (Diapsida, Sauria)." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2021.1879102.
• Nesbitt, Sterling J. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2021. "The osteology of the early-diverging dinosaur Daemonosaurus chauliodus (Archosauria: Dinosauria) from the Coelophysis Quarry (Triassic: Rhaetian) of New Mexico and its relationships to other early dinosaurs." Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 191, (1) 150–179. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa080.
• Pritchard, Adam C., Sues, Hans-Dieter, Scott, Diane, and Reisz, Robert R. 2021. "Osteology, relationships and functional morphology of Weigeltisaurus jaekeli (Diapsida, Weigeltisauridae) based on a complete skeleton from the Upper Permian Kupferschiefer of Germany." PeerJ, 9. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11413.
• Schoch, Rainer R. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2021. "A new early-diverging sphenodontian (Lepidosauria, Rhynchocephalia) from the Upper Triassic of Virginia, USA." Journal of Paleontology, 95, (2) 344–350. https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2020.87.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter, Ezcurra, Martín D., and Schoch, Rainer R. 2021. "Eifelosaurus triadicus Jaekel, 1904, a "forgotten" reptile from the Upper Buntsandstein (Triassic: Anisian) of the Eifel region, Germany." Paläontologische Zeitschrift, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12542-021-00584-5.
• Sobral, Gabriela, Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Schoch, Rainer. 2021. "A new diapsid with a unique tooth structure from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) of Germany." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2021.1929268.
• Kligman, Ben T., Marsh, Adam D., Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Sidor, Christian A. 2020. "A new non-mammalian eucynodont from the Chinle Formation (Triassic: Norian), and implications for the early Mesozoic equatorial cynodont record." Biology Letters, 16, (11). https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2020.0631.
• Kuzmin, Ivan, Petrov, Ivan, Averianov, Alexander, Boitsova, Elizaveta, Skutschas, Pavel, and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2020. "The braincase of Bissektipelta archibaldi - new insights into endocranial osteology, vasculature, and paleoneurobiology of ankylosaurian dinosaurs." Biological Communications, 65, (2). https://doi.org/10.21638/spbu03.2020.201.
• Scheyer, Torsten M., Spiekman, Stephan N. F., Sues, Hans-Dieter, Ezcurra, Martín D., Butler, Richard J., and Jones, Marc E. H. 2020. "Colobops : a juvenile rhynchocephalian reptile (Lepidosauromorpha), not a diminutive archosauromorph with an unusually strong bite." Royal Society Open Science, 7, (3) Article 192179. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.192179.
• Schoch, Rainer R. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2020. "The origin of the turtle body plan: evidence from fossils and embryos." Palaeontology, 63, (3) 375–393. https://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12460.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter, Fitch, Adam J., and Whatley, Robin L. 2020. "A New Rhynchosaur (Reptilia, Archosauromorpha) from the Upper Triassic of Eastern North America." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Article e1771568. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2020.1771568.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter, Schoch, Rainer R., Sobral, Gabriela, and Irmis, Randall B. 2020. "A new archosauriform reptile with distinctive teeth from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) of Germany." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Article e1764968. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2020.1764968.
• Averianov, Alexander and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2019. "Morphometric analysis of the teeth and taxonomy of the enigmatic theropod Richardoestesia from the Upper Cretaceous of Uzbekistan." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 39, (3) Article e1614941. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2019.1614941.
• Kuzmin, Ivan T., Skutschas, Pavel P., Boitsova, Elizaveta A., and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2019. "Revision of the large crocodyliform Kansajsuchus (Neosuchia) from the Late Cretaceous of Central Asia." Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 185, (2) 335–387. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zly027.
• Pritchard, Adam C. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2019. "Postcranial remains of Teraterpeton hrynewichorum (Reptilia: Archosauromorpha) and the mosaic evolution of the saurian postcranial skeleton." Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 17, (20) 1745–1765. https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2018.1551249.
• Schoch, Rainer R., Klein, Nicole, Scheyer, Torsten M., and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2019. "Microanatomy of the stem-turtle Pappochelys rosinae indicates a predominantly fossorial mode of life and clarifies early steps in the evolution of the shell." Scientific Reports, 9, (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46762-z.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2019. "Authorship and date of publication of the name Tetrapoda." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 39, (1). https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2019.1564758.
• Witzmann, Florian, Sues, Hans-Dieter, Kammerer, Christian F., and Froebisch, Joerg. 2019. "A new bystrowianid from the late Permian of Germany: First record of a Permian chroniosuchian (Tetrapoda) outside Russia and China." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 39, (4) Article e1667366. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2019.1667366.
• Schoch, Rainer R. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2018. "Osteology of the Middle Triassic stem-turtle Pappochelys rosinae and the early evolution of the turtle skeleton." Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 16, (11) 927–965. https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2017.1354936.
• Schoch, Rainer R. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2018. "A new lepidosauromorph reptile from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) of Germany and its phylogenetic relationships." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 38, (2) e1444619–e1444619. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2018.1444619.
• Schoch, Rainer R., Ullmann, Frank, Rozynek, Brigitte, Ziegler, Reinhard, Seegis, Dieter, and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2018. "Tetrapod diversity and palaeoecology in the German Middle Triassic (Lower Keuper) documented by tooth morphotypes." Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 98, (4) 615–638. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12549-018-0327-2.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2018. "Palaeontology: Many Babies or Bigger Brains?" Current Biology, 28, (21) 1254–1256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.09.041.
• Averianov, Alexander O., Sues, Hans-Dieter, Dyke, Gareth, and Bayshashov, Bolat. 2017. "Hind limb bones of an ornithomimid dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous Bostobe Formation, northeastern Aral Sea region, Kazakhstan." Palaeoworld, 26, (1) 194–201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palwor.2016.01.003.
• Averianov, Alexander and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2017. "Sauropod teeth from the Upper Cretaceous Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan." Historical Biology, 29, (5) 641–653. https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2016.1229777.
• Averianov, Alexander and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2017. "The oldest record of Alvarezsauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) in the Northern Hemisphere." PLOS ONE, 12, (10). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186254.
• Averianov, Alexander and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2017. "Review of Cretaceous sauropod dinosaurs from Central Asia." Cretaceous Research, 69 184–197. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2016.09.006.
• Scheyer, Torsten M. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2017. "Expanded dorsal ribs in the Late Triassic pseudosuchian reptile Euscolosuchus olseni." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 37, (1). https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2017.1248768.
• Skutschas, Pavel P., Boitsova, Elizaveta A., Averianov, Alexander O., and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2017. "Ontogenetic changes in long-bone histology of an ornithomimid theropod dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan." Historical Biology, 29, (6) 715–729. https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2016.1233180.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2017. "Arctosaurus osborni, a Late Triassic archosauromorph reptile from the Canadian Arctic Archipelago." Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54, (2) 129–133. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjes-2016-0159.
• Arbour, Victoria M., Zanno, Lindsay E., Larson, Derek W., Evans, David C., and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2016. "The furculae of the dromaeosaurid dinosaur Dakotaraptor steini are trionychid turtle entoplastra." PeerJ, 4 e1691. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1691.
• Averianov, Alexander, Danilov, Igor, Skutschas, Pavel, Kuzmin, Ivan, Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Dyke, Gareth. 2016. "The Late Cretaceous vertebrate assemblages of western Kazakhstan." New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin, 71 5–17.
• Averianov, Alexander and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2016. "Troodontidae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Uzbekistan." Cretaceous Research, 59 98–110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2015.11.005.
• Brusatte, Stephen L., Averianov, Alexander, Sues, Hans-Dieter, Muir, Amy, and Butler, Ian B. 2016. "New tyrannosaur from the mid-Cretaceous of Uzbekistan clarifies evolution of giant body sizes and advanced senses in tyrant dinosaurs." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 113, (13) 3447–3452. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1600140113.
• Schoch, Rainer R. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2016. "The diapsid origin of turtles." Zoology, 119, (3) 159–161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2016.01.004.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2016. "Dating the origin of dinosaurs." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 113, (3) 480–481. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1523058113.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Averianov, Alexander. 2016. "Ornithomimidae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Bissekty Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Turonian) of Uzbekistan." Cretaceous Research, 57 90–110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2015.07.012.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Averianov, Alexander. 2016. "Therizinosauroidea (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Uzbekistan." Cretaceous Research, 59 155–178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2015.11.003.
• Modesto, Sean P., Scott, Diane M., MacDougall, Mark J., Sues, Hans-Dieter, Evans, David C., and Reisz, Robert R. 2015. "The oldest parareptile and the early diversification of reptiles." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 282, (1801). https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.1912.
• Reisz, Robert R. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2015. "The challenges and opportunities for research in paleontology for the next decade." Frontiers in Earth Science, 3 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2015.00009.
• Schoch, Rainer and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2015. "A Middle Triassic stem-turtle and the evolution of the turtle body plan." Nature, 523, (7562) 584–587. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature14472.
• Sobral, Gabriela, Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Müller, Johannes. 2015. "Anatomy of the Enigmatic Reptile Elachistosuchus huenei Janensch, 1949 (Reptilia: Diapsida) from the Upper Triassic of Germany and Its Relevance for the Origin of Sauria." PloS One, 10, (9). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135114.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Averianov, Alexander. 2015. "New material of Caenagnathasia martinsoni (Dinosauria: Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria) from the Bissekty Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Turonian) of Uzbekistan." Cretaceous Research, 54 50–59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2014.12.001.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter, Averianov, Alexander, Ridgely, Ryan C., and Witmer, Lawrence M. 2015. "Titanosauria (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian) Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 35, (1). https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2014.889145.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Olsen, Paul E. 2015. "Stratigraphic and temporal context and faunal diversity of Permian-Jurassic continental tetrapod assemblages from the Fundy rift basin, eastern Canada." Atlantic Geology, 51 139–205. https://doi.org/10.4138/atlgeol.2015.006.
• Lamanna, Matthew C., Sues, Hans-Dieter, Schachner, Emma R., and Lyson, Tyler R. 2014. "A New Large-Bodied Oviraptorosaurian Theropod Dinosaur from the Latest Cretaceous of Western North America." PLoS ONE, 9, (3) 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092022.
• Schoch, Rainer R. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2014. "A new archosauriform reptile from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) of Germany." Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 12, (1) 113–131. https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2013.781066.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Averianov, Alexander. 2014. "Dromaeosauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Bissekty Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Turonian) of Uzbekistan and the phylogenetic position of Itemirus medullaris Kurzanov, 1976." Cretaceous Research, 51 225–240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2014.06.007.
• Irmis, Randall B., Nesbitt, Sterling J., and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2013. "Early Crocodylomorpha." Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 379 275–302. https://doi.org/10.1144/SP379.24.
• Laurin, Michel and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2013. "Robert R. Reisz – Renaissance paleontologist." Comptes Rendus Palevol, 12, (7-8) 393–404. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crpv.2012.09.001.
• Laurin, Michel, Sues, Hans-Dieter, Modesto, Sean P., and Evans, David C. 2013. "A tribute to Robert R. Reisz." Comptes Rendus Palevol, 12, (7-8) 389–392. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crpv.2013.09.002.
• Schoch, Rainer R. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2013. "A new dissorophid temnospondyl from the Lower Permian of north-central Texas." Comptes Rendus Palevol, 12, (7-8) 437–445. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crpv.2013.04.002.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2013. "Comment on Case 3560: Plateosaurus engelhardti Meyer, 1837 (Dinosauria, Sauropodomorpha): proposed replacement of unidentifiable name-bearing type by a neotype (Case 3560)." The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 70 120–121.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Averianov, Alexander. 2013. "Enigmatic teeth of small theropod dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian–Turonian) of Uzbekistan." Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 50, (3) 306–314. https://doi.org/10.1139/e2012-033.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter, Desojo, Julia, and Ezcurra, Martin. 2013. "Doswelliidae: a clade of unusual armoured archosauriforms from the Middle and Late Triassic." Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 379 49–58. https://doi.org/10.1144/SP379.13.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter, Hook, Robert W., and Olsen, Paul E. 2013. "Donald Baird and his discoveries of Carboniferous and early Mesozoic vertebrates in Nova Scotia." Atlantic Geology, 49 90–103. https://doi.org/10.4138/atlgeol.2013.004.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Schoch, Rainer R. 2013. "Anatomy and phylogenetic relationships of Calamops paludosus (Temnospondyli, Stereospondyli) from the Triassic of the Newark basin, Pennsylvania." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 33, (5) 1061–1070. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2013.759120.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Schoch, Rainer R. 2013. "First record of Colognathus (?Amniota) from the Middle Triassic of Europe." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 33, (4) 998–1002. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2013.732977.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Schoch, Rainer R. 2013. "Reassessment of cf. Halticosaurus orbitoangulatus from the Upper Triassic (Norian) of Germany - a pseudosuchian, not a dinosaur." Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 168, (4) 859–872. https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12038.
• Averianov, A. O., Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Tleuberdina, P. A. 2012. "The forgotten dinosaurs of ZHetysu (eastern Kazakhstan; Late Cretaceous)." Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS, 316, (2) 139–147. https://doi.org/10.31610/trudyzin/2012.316.2.139.
• Averianov, A. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2012. "Correlation of Late Cretaceous continental vertebrate assemblages in Middle and Central Asia." Journal of Stratigraphy, 36, (2) 462–485.
• Averianov, Alexander and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2012. "Skeletal remains of Tyrannosauroidea (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Bissekty Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Turonian) of Uzbekistan." Cretaceous Research, 34 284–297. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2011.11.009.
• Reisz, Robert R., Evans, David C., Roberts, Eric M., Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Yates, Adam M. 2012. "Oldest known dinosaurian nesting site and reproductive biology of the Early Jurassic sauropodomorph Massospondylus." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 109, (7) 2428–2433. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1109385109.
• Rowe, Timothy,B., Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Reisz, Robert R. 2011. "Dispersal and diversity in the earliest North American sauropodomorph dinosaurs, with a description of a new taxon." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 278, (1708) 1044–1053. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.1867.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter, Nesbitt, Sterling J., Berman, David S., and Henrici, Amy C. 2011. "A late-surviving basal theropod dinosaur from the latest Triassic of North America." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 278, (1723) 3459–3464. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2011.0410.
• Archibald, J. David, Clemens, W. A., Padian, Kevin, Rowe, Timothy, Macleod, Norman, Barrett, Paul M., Gale, Andrew, Holroyd, Pat, Sues, Hans-Dieter, Arens, Nan Crystal, Horner, John R., Wilson, Gregory P., Goodwin, Mark B., Brochu, Christopher A., Lofgren, Donald L., Hurlbert, Stuart H., Hartman, Joseph H., Eberth, David A., Wignall, Paul B., Currie, Philip J., Weil, Anne, Prasad, Guntupalli V. R., Dingus, Lowell, Courtillot, Vincent, Milner, Angela et al. 2010. "Cretaceous Extinctions: Multiple Causes." Science, 328, (5981) 973–973. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.328.5981.973-a.
• Liu, J. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2010. "Dentition and tooth replacement of Boreogomphodon (Cynodontia: Traversodontidae) from the Upper Triassic of North Carolina, USA." Vertebrata PalAsiatica, 48, (3) 169–184.
• Mitchell, J., Heckert, Andrew B., and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2010. "Grooves to tubes: evolution of the venom-delivery system in a Late Triassic reptile." Naturwissenschaften, 97, (12) 1117–1121. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-010-0729-0.
• Reisz, Robert R., Evans, David C., Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Scott, Diane. 2010. "Embryonic skeletal anatomy of the sauropodomorph dinosaur Massospondylus from the Lower Jurassic of South Africa." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 30, (6) 1653–1665. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2010.521604.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2010. "An unusual dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Romania and the island rule." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107, (35) 15310–15311. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1010366107.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Hopson, James A. 2010. "Anatomy and phylogenetic relationships of Boreogomphodon jeffersoni (Cynodontia: Gomphodontia) from the Upper Triassic of Virginia." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 30, (4) 1202–1220. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2010.483545.
• Averianov, Alexander and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2009. "First Record of a Basal Neoceratopsian Dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Kazakhstan." Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 54, (3) 553–556. https://doi.org/10.4202/app.2008.0079.
• Bennington, J. Bret, DiMichele, William A., Badgley, Catherine, Bambach, Richard K., Barrett, Paul M., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Bobe, Rene, Burnham, Robyn J., Daeschler, Edward B., Van Dam, Jan, Eronen, Jussi T., Erwin, Douglas H., Finnegan, Seth, Holland, Steven M., Hunt, Gene, Jablonski, David, Jackson, Stephen T., Jacobs, Bonnie E., Kidwell, Susan M., Koch, Paul L., Kowalewski, Michal J., Labandeira, Conrad C., Looy, Cindy V., Lyons, Sara K., Novack-Gottshall, Philip M. et al. 2009. "Critical Issues of Scale in Paleoecology." Palaios, 24, (1-2) 1–4. https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2009.S01.
• Dilkes, D. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2009. "Redescription and phylogenetic relationships of Doswellia kaltenbachi (Diapsida: Archosauriformes) from the Upper Triassic of Virginia." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 29, (1) 58–79. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2009.10010362.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Averianov, Alexander. 2009. "Phylogenetic position of Turanoceratops (Dinosauria: Ceratopsia)." Naturwissenschaften, 96, (7) 871–872. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-009-0552-7.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Averianov, Alexander. 2009. "A new basal hadrosauroid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan and the early radiation of duck-billed dinosaurs." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 276, (1667) 2549–2555. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2009.0229.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Averianov, Alexander. 2009. "Turanoceratops tardabilis-the first ceratopsid dinosaur from Asia." Naturwissenschaften, 96, (5) 645–652. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-009-0518-9.
• Penev, L., Erwin, Terry L., Thompson, F. Christian, Sues, Hans-Dieter, Engel, M., Agosti, Donat, Pyle, R., Ivie, M., Assmann, T., Henry, Thomas J., and Miller, J. 2008. "ZooKeys, unlocking Earth’s incredible biodiversity and building a sustainable bridge into the public domain: From “print-based” to “web-based” taxonomy, systematics, and natural history." ZooKeys, 1 1–6.
• Penev, Lyubomir, Erwin, Terry L., Thompson, F. Christian, Sues, Hans-Dieter, Engel, Michael S., Agosti, Donat, Pyle, Richard, Ivie, Michael, Assmann, Thorsten, Henry, Thomas J., Miller, Jeremy, Ananjeva, Natalia B., Casale, Achille, Lourenco, Wilson, Golovatch, Sergei, Fagerholm, Hans-Peter, Taiti, Stefano, Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel, and van Nieukerken, Erik. 2008. "ZooKeys, unlocking Earth's incredible biodiversity and building a sustainable bridge into the public domain: From "print-based" to "web-based" taxonomy, systematics, and natural history ZooKeys Editorial Opening Paper." Zookeys, (1) 1–7. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1.11.
• Peyer, K., Carter, J. G., Sues, Hans-Dieter, Novak, S. E., and Olsen, P. E. 2008. "A new suchian archosaur from the Upper Triassic of North Carolina." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28 363–381.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Reisz, Robert R. 2008. "Anatomy and Phylogenetic Relationships of Sclerosaurus armatus (Amniota: Parareptilia) from the Buntsandstein (Triassic) of Europe." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28, (4) 1031–1042. https://doi.org/10.1671/0272-4634-28.4.1031.
• Averianov, A. O. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2007. "A new troodontid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Cenomanian of Uzbekistan, with a review of troodontid records from the territories of the former Soviet Union." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27, (1) 87–98. https://doi.org/10.1671/0272-4634(2007)27[87:ANTDTF]2.0.CO;2.
• Larsson, H. C. E. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2007. "Cranial osteology and phylogenetic relationships of Hamadasuchus rebouli (Crocodyliformes: Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Cretaceous of Morocco." Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 149 533–567.
• Bonaparte, J. F. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2006. "A new species of Clevosaurus (Lepidosauria: Rhynchocephalia) from the Upper Triassic of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil." Palaeontology, 49, (4) 917–923. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4983.2006.00568.x.
• Hopson, J. A. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2006. "A traversodont cynodont from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) of Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany." Palaeontologische Zeitschrift, 80, (1) 124–129. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02988972.
• Chaney, Dan S., Sues, Hans-Dieter, and DiMichele, William A. 2005. "A juvenile skeleton of the nectridean amphibian Diplocaulus and associated flora and fauna from the Mitchell Creek Flats locality (upper Waggoner Ranch Formation; Early Permian), Baylor County, north-central Texas, USA." The Nonmarine Permian.New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin., 30 39–47.
• Goehlich, U. B., Chiappe, L. M., Clark, James M., and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2005. "The systematic position of the Late Jurassic alleged dinosaur Macelognathus (Crocodylomorpha: Sphenosuchia)." Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 42, (3) 307–321.
• Piperno, Dolores R. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2005. "Dinosaurs Dined on Grass." Science, 310, (5751) 1126–1128.
• Reisz, R. R., Scott, D., Sues, Hans-Dieter, Evans, D. C., and Raath, M. A. 2005. "Embryos of an Early Jurassic prosauropod dinosaur and their evolutionary significance." Science, 309, (5735) 761–764.
• Modesto, S. P. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2004. "The skull of the Early Triassic archosauromorph reptile Prolacerta broomi and its phylogenetic significance." Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 140 335–351.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter, Reisz, R. R., Hinic, S., and Raath, M. A. 2004. "On the skull of Massospondylus carinatus Owen, 1854 (Dinosauria: Sauropodomorpha) from the Elliot and Clarens formations (Lower Jurassic) of South Africa." Annals of Carnegie Museum, 73, (4) 239–257.

Dataset

• Schoch, Rainer and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2022. [Dataset] Dissorophoid temnospondyl Parioxys from the Permian of Texas. Distributed by Dryad. https://doi.org/10.5061/DRYAD.TB2RBP02D.

Book Chapter

• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2020. "Synapsida (Extinct Mammal Relatives)." In eLS. 394–397. Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley. 1 https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470015902.a0029199.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2020. "A Vast Area to Conquer for Science: Humboldt and American Science." In Alexander von Humboldt and the United States: Art, Nature, and Culture. 15–23. Washington, DC;Princeton, New Jersey: Smithsonian American Art Museum in association with Princeton University Press.
• Labandeira, Conrad C. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2019. "Species Interaction." In Foundations of Paleoecology: Classic Papers with Commentaries. Lyons, S. Kathleen, Behrensmeyer, Anna K., and Wagner, Peter J., editors. 497–500. Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press.
• Ungar, Peter S. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2019. "Tetrapod Teeth: Diversity, Evolution, and Function." In Feeding in Vertebrates: Evolution, Morphology, Behavior, Biomechanics. Bels, Vincent and Whishaw, Ian Q., editors. 385–429. Cham: Springer International Publishing. In Fascinating Life Sciences.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2016. "Amniotes, diversification of." In Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology. Kliman, Richard, editor. 56–62. Oxford: Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-800049-6.00279-1.
• Padian, Kevin and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2015. "The age of transformation: the Triassic Period and the rise of today's land vertebrate fauna." In Great Transformations in Vertebrate Evolution. Dial, K. P., Shubin, N., and Brainerd, E. L., editors. 349–372. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2012. "Early Mesozoic tetrapods and faunal changes." In The Complete Dinosaur. 2nd ed. Farlow, J. O., Brett-Surman, Michael K., and Holtz, Thomas R., Jr., editors. 988–1002. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2012. "European dinosaur hunters of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries." In The Complete Dinosaur. 2nd ed. Farlow, J. O., Brett-Surman, Michael K., and Holtz, Thomas R., Jr., editors. 45–59. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
• Fraser, N. C. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2011. "The beginning of the "Age of Dinosaurs': a brief overview of terrestrial biotic changes during the Triassic." In Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, vol. 101. Butler, R. J., Irmis, R. B., and Langer, M. C., editors. 1–12. Edinburgh: Royal Society of Edinburgh.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Jenkins, F. A. 2006. "The postcranial skeleton of Kayentatherium wellesi from the Lower Jurassic Kayenta Formation of Arizona and the phylogenetic significance of postcranial features in tritylodontid cynodonts." In Amniote Paleobiology: Perspectivers on the Evolution of Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles. Carrano, Matthew T., Gaudin, T. J., Blob, R. W., and Wible, J. R., editors. 114–152. The University of Chicago Press.
• Averianov, A. O. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2004. "Theropod dinosaurs of the Late Cretaceous of Middle Asia." In Problems of Paleontology of Central Asia - 35th Anniversary of the Joint Russian-Mongolian Expedition. Manakov, I. N., Bol'shakova, L. N., and Sytchevskaya, E. K., editors. 7–8. Russian Academy of Sciences.
• Norman, D. B., Sues, Hans-Dieter, Witmer, L. M., and Coria, R. A. 2004. "Basal Ornithopoda." In The Dinosauria. Second Edition. Weishampel, D. B., Dodson, P., and Osmolska, H., editors. 393–412. University of California Press.
• Wing, Scott L. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 1992. "Mesozoic and Early Cenozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems." In Terrestrial Ecosystems Through Time : Evolutionary Paleoecology of Terrestrial Plants and Animals. Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Damuth, John D., DiMichele, William A., Potts, Richard, Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Wing, Scott L., editors. 327–416. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
• Wing, Scott L., Sues, Hans-Dieter, Potts, Richard, DiMichele, William A., and Behrensmeyer, Anna K. 1992. "Evolutionary Paleoecology." In Terrestrial Ecosystems Through Time: Evolutionary Paleoecology of Terrestrial Plants and Animals
  . Behrensmeyer, Anna K., editor. 1–13. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Book

• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2019. Rise of Reptiles: 320 million years of evolution. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press.
• Fraser, N. C. and Sues, Hans-Dieter, editors. 2017. Terrestrial Conservation Lagerstätten: Windows into the Evolution of Life on Land. Edinburgh: Dunedin Academic Press.
• Fraser, Nicholas C. and Sues, Hans-Dieter, editors. 2013. Terrestrial conservation Lagerstätten: windows into the evolution of life on land. Dunedin.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter and Fraser, Nicholas C. 2010. Triassic Life on Land: The Great Transition. Columbia University Press.
• Anderson, J. S. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2007. Major transitions in Vertebrate Evolution. Indiana University Press.
• Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Damuth, J., DiMichele, William A., Potts, Richard, Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Wing, Scott L., editors. 1992. Terrestrial Ecosystems Through Time. Chicago: University of Chicago.

Book Review

• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2009. [Book review] "The Rise of Amphibians: 365 Million Years of Evolution. Robert Carroll." Integrative and Comparative Biology, 49, (6), 725–726. https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icp097.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2009. [Book review] "Of Old Bones and Young America." BioScience, 59, (2), 182–183. https://doi.org/10.1525/bio.2009.59.2.11.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2009. [Book review] "Archaeopteryx. Der Urvogel von Solnhofen, by Peter Wellnhofer." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 29, (1), 310–311. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2009.10010387.
• Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2005. [Book review] "Mammals from the Age of the Dinosaurs: Origins, Evolution, and Structure." Science, 307, 1878–1879.
• DiMichele, William A., Burnham, Robyn, and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 1988. [Book review] "Origins of Angiosperms and Their Biological Consequences." Palaios, 4, 449–452.