Alfred Romer | Academic Influence

Alfred Romer's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings

Alfred Romer

Biology

#359

Historical Rank

Paleontology

#15

Historical Rank

biology Degrees

Download Badge

Biology

Alfred Romer's Degrees

PhD Zoology University of Chicago

Why Is Alfred Romer Influential?

(Suggest an Edit or Addition)

According to Wikipedia, Alfred Sherwood Romer was an American paleontologist and biologist and a specialist in vertebrate evolution. Biography Alfred Romer was born in White Plains, New York, the son of Harry Houston Romer and his wife, Evalyn Sherwood. He was educated at White Plains High School.

(See a Problem?)

Alfred Romer's Published Works

Number of citations in a given year to any of this author's works

Total number of citations to an author for the works they published in a given year. This highlights publication of the most important work(s) by the author

Published Works

The vertebrate body (1971) (1194)
Osteology of the Reptiles (1957) (623)
Review of the Pelycosauria (1940) (494)
Review of the Labyrinthodontia. (1950) (226)
Major Steps in Vertebrate Evolution (1967) (149)
Late Permian Terrestrial Vertebrates, U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. (1964) (129)
The locomotor apparatus of certain primitive and mammal-like reptiles. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 46, article 10. (121)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. VI. A chiniquodontid cynodont with an incipient squamosal-dentary jaw articulation (1970) (119)
The Vertebrate Story (1959) (115)
The Vertebrate as a Dual Animal — Somatic and Visceral (1972) (115)
Crocodilian pelvic muscles and their avian and reptilian homologues. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 48, article 15. (114)
Notes and comments on vertebrate paleontology (1945) (110)
The development of the thigh musculature of the chick twelve figures (1927) (104)
Edops, a Primitive Rhachitomous Amphibian from the Texas Red Beds (1942) (102)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. XIII. An early ornithosuchid pseudosuchian, Gracilisuchus stipanicicorum, gen. et sp. nov (1972) (92)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. XI. Two new long-snouted thecodonts, Chanaresuchus and Gualosuchus (1971) (85)
Paleolithic Man and the Nile Valley in Nubia and Upper Egypt (1934) (83)
The development of tetrapod limb musculature — The thigh of Lacerta (1942) (73)
THE PELVIC MUSCULATURE OF ORNITHISCHIAN DINOSAURS (1927) (70)
The primitive reptile Limnoscelis restudied (1946) (69)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. X. Two new but incompletely known long-limbed pseudosuchians (1971) (69)
A description of the vertebral column of Eryops, based on the notes and drawings of A.S. Romer (1974) (67)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. VIII. A fragmentary skull of a large thecodont, Luperosuchus fractus (1971) (66)
The development of tetrapod limb musculature — the shoulder region of Lacerta (1944) (61)
Environment of the Early Vertebrates (1935) (60)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. III. Two new gomphodonts, Massetognathus pascuali and M. teruggii (1967) (58)
TETRAPOD LIMBS AND EARLY TETRAPOD LIFE (1958) (55)
An ichthyosaur skull from the Cretaceous of Wyoming (1968) (55)
Origin of the Amniote Egg (1957) (55)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. XII. The postcranial skeleton of the thecodont Chanaresuchus (1972) (53)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. II. Sketch of the geology of the Rio Chanares-Rio Gualo region (1966) (53)
CORRELATION OF THE PERMIAN FORMATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA (1960) (51)
The Appendicular Skeleton of the Permian Embolomerous Amphibian Archeria (1957) (50)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. XVI. Thecodont classification (1972) (48)
THE CHANARES (ARGENTINA) TRIASSIC REPTILE FAUNA. XIV. LEWISUCHUS ADMIXTUS, GEN. ET SP. NOV., A FURTHER THECODONT FROM THE CHANARES BEDS (1973) (47)
XIX .-THE PELVIC MUSCULATURE OF SAURISCHIAN DINOSAURS (47)
Man and the vertebrates (1941) (46)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. V. A new chiniquodontid cynodont, Probelesodon Iewisi - cynodont ancestry (1969) (45)
The Procession of Life (1968) (45)
EURYPTERID INFLUENCE ON VERTEBRATE HISTORY. (1933) (45)
Notes on the crossopterygian hyomandibular and braincase (1941) (43)
The Early Evolution of Fishes (1946) (43)
Pectoral limb musculature and shouldergirdler structure in fish and tetrapods (1924) (42)
Notes on branchiosaurs (1939) (42)
The nature and relationships of the Paleozoic microsaurs (1950) (41)
Cartilage an Embryonic Adaptation (1942) (41)
The Old Red Sandstone of Brown Clee Hill and the Adjacent Area. I. Stratigraphy.H. W. Ball , D. L. DineleyThe Old Red Sandstone of Brown Clee Hill and the Adjacent Area. II. Palaeontology.E. I. White (1964) (40)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. XX. Summary (1973) (40)
The cranial anatomy of the Permian amphibian Pantylus (1969) (39)
Skin breathing--primary or secondary? (1972) (37)
A Temnospondylous Labyrinthodont from the Lower Carboniferous (1969) (36)
American Carboniferous Dipnoans (1934) (34)
Early history of Texas redbeds vertebrates (1935) (32)
The Brazilian Triassic cynodont reptiles Belesodon and Chiniquodon (1969) (31)
On the Dermal Bones of the Head in Labrinthodont Stegocephalians and Primitive Reptilia (1936) (31)
A mounted skeleton of the giant plesiosaur Kronosaurus (1959) (29)
New genera and species of pelycosaurian reptiles (1937) (28)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. XIX. Postcranial materials of the cynodonts Probelesodon and Probainognathus (1973) (27)
The Chañares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. I. Introduction (1966) (26)
Late Pennsylvanian and Early Permian vertebrates of the Pittsburgh-West-Virginia region (1952) (25)
Modern University Physics (1961) (25)
The braincase of the Paleozoic elasmobranch Tamiobatis (1964) (25)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. XVII. The Chanares gomphodonts (1972) (25)
Radiochemistry and the Discovery of Isotopes (1970) (23)
The discovery of radioactivity and transmutation (1964) (23)
The stratigraphy of the Permian Wichita redbeds of Texas (1974) (23)
The late Carboniferous vertebrate fauna of Kounova (Bohemia) compared with that of the Texas redbeds (1945) (21)
Cynodont Reptile with Incipient Mammalian Jaw Articulation (1969) (21)
Embolomerous amphibians of the American Carboniferous (1963) (21)
Notes on the Permo-Carboniferous Reptile Dimetrodon (1927) (20)
The skeleton of the lower Carboniferous labyrinthodont Pholidogaster pisciformis (1964) (19)
The vertebrate body: Shorter version (1978) (17)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. XVIII. Probelesodon minor, a new species of carnivorous cynodont; family Probainognathidae nov (1973) (17)
Notes on certain American Paleozoic fishes (1942) (17)
VERTEBRATE-BEARING CONTINENTAL TRIASSIC STRATA IN MENDOZA REGION, ARGENTINA (1960) (17)
A New Anthracosaurian Labyrinthodont, Proterogyrinus scheelei, from the Lower Carboniferous (1970) (16)
A Carboniferous Labyrinthodont Amphibian with Complete Dermal Armor (1972) (15)
Diadectes an Amphibian (1964) (15)
The dipnoan cranial roof (1936) (15)
The problem of land connections across the South Atlantic, with special reference to the Mesozoic. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 99, article 3 (1952) (15)
The skin of the rachitomous amphibian Eryops (1941) (14)
Magnetic Repulsion: An Introductory Experiment (1973) (14)
The oldest vertebrate egg (1939) (14)
The ilium in dinosaurs and birds. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 48, article 5. (14)
The Pennsylvanian tetrapods of Linton, Ohio. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 59, article 2. (13)
AQUATIC ADAPTATION IN REPTILES PRIMARY OR SECONDARY (1974) (13)
A contribution to the study of prehistoric man in Algeria, North Africa : being a description of some excavations in the habitation site at Mechta el Arbi, Constantine, Algeria (1930) (12)
A Skeletal Model of the Primitive Reptile Seymouria, and the Phylogenetic Position of That type (1928) (12)
The comparison of mammalian and reptilian coracoids (1922) (11)
The fossiliferous Triassic deposits of Ischigualasto, Argentina, and preliminary description of Ischgualastia, a new genus of dicynodont (1962) (11)
The relationships of the Permian reptile Protosaurus (1947) (10)
EARLIEST LAND VERTEBRATES OF THIS CONTINENT. (1941) (10)
EARLY REPTILIAN EVOLUTION RE‐VIEWED (1967) (10)
The pelvic musculature of saurischian dinosaurs. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 48, article 19. (9)
The fossil mammals of Thomas Farm, Gilchrist County, Florida (1948) (8)
A large ophiacodont pelycosaur from the Pennsylvanian of the Pittsburgh region (1961) (8)
UNORTHODOXIES IN REPTILIAN PHYLOGENY (1971) (8)
A radial exostosis in the fossil canid Daphoenus (1924) (7)
Bison crassicornis in the Late Pleistocene of New England (1951) (7)
Permian Amphibian and Reptilian Remains Described as Stephanospondylus (1925) (7)
The dinosaur dictionary (1972) (7)
Titanotheres of Ancient Wyoming, Dakota and Nebraska (1930) (7)
The Brachyopid Labyrinthodonts.D. M. S. Watson (1957) (6)
Paleopathology. An Introduction to the Study of Ancient Evidences of Disease (1924) (6)
LXXIX.—An extinct Cane-Rat (Thryonomys logani, sp. n.) from the Central Sahara (1930) (6)
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FOSSIL VERTEBRATES EXCLUSIVE OF NORTH AMERICA, 1509–1927 (1962) (6)
An embolomere jaw from the mid-carboniferous of Nova Scotia (1958) (6)
An Ophiacodont Reptile from the Permian of Kansas (1925) (6)
Mirror image comparison of upper and lower jaws in primitive tetrapods (1940) (5)
Fossil Man in China. The Chonkoutien Cave Deposits with a Synopsis of Our Present Knowledge of the Late Cenozoic in China (1934) (5)
A "FOSSIL" CAMEL RECENTLY LIVING IN UTAH. (1928) (5)
Paramiatus gurleyi, a deep-bodied amiid fish from the Eocene of Wyoming (1928) (5)
On Spermatodus pustulosus Cope, a coelacanth from the "Permian" of Texas. American Museum novitates ; no. 1017 (1939) (5)
The lesser trochanter of the mammalian femur (1924) (4)
The self-splitting atom — A history of the Rutherford—Soddy collaboration: Thaddeus J. Trenn. Taylor & Frances, Ltd., London, 1977, 175 pp., UK £ 6.00 (1978) (4)
The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. IX. The Chanares Formation (1971) (4)
The vertebrate fauna of the New Mexico Permian (1960) (4)
A large Palaeocastor] from the lower Miocene (3)
The Early Evolution of Fishes (1976) (3)
A new arctoid carnivore from the lower Miocene (1927) (3)
Current Problems of Lower Vertebrate Phylogeny. Proceedings of the fourth Nobel Symposium, Stockholm, 1967. Tor Ørvig, Ed. Interscience (Wiley), New York; Almqvist and Wiksell, Stockholm, 1968. 540 pp., illus. $35 (1969) (3)
Vertebrate paleontology, 1908-1958, [Part 5] of [Stumm, E. C., ed.] Symposium on fifty years of paleontology (1959) (2)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: Abbe to Zintl: A Dictionary of Named Effects and Laws in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics (1973) (2)
International Congress of Zoology, 20-27 August 1963. (1963) (2)
Radioactivity and atomic theory, annual progress reports on radioactivity 1904–1920 to the Chemical Society: Frederick Soddy. Edited and with commentary by Thaddeus J. Trenn. Taylor and Frances Ltd., London, 1975, 517 pp., UK£ 12.00 (1976) (2)
The Experimental History of Atomic Charges, 1895-1903 (1942) (2)
On Repeating Becquerel's Experiment (1954) (2)
Accident and Professor Röntgen (1959) (2)
Experiencing science: Profiles in discovery (1979) (2)
A Cambridge Triumvirate@@@Asa Gray, 1810-1888@@@Louis Agassiz: A Life in Science@@@Adventurous Alliance: The Story of the Agassiz Family of Boston (1962) (2)
How to Choose a Theory: Science for Nonscientists (1973) (2)
I. The Adsorption of Thorium B and Thorium C from,Solution. (1932) (2)
The Transformation Theory of Radioactivity (1958) (2)
The restless atom : [the awakening of nuclear physics] (1960) (2)
Curse of Russia Is Intourist (1971) (1)
Hunting for Grandpa Bumps (1943) (1)
Zoology at Harvard. (1948) (1)
Book Review:Published Papers and Addresses of John Campbell Merriam (1940) (1)
AUSTRALOPITHECUS NOT A CHIMPANZEE. (1930) (1)
Book Review:Sebecus, Representative of a Peculiar Suborder of Fossil Crocodilia from Patagonia. Edwin Harris Colbert (1948) (1)
A lower Miocene horse, Anchitherium agatense (Osborn) (1926) (1)
Robert A. Millikan, physics teacher (1978) (1)
Zeeman's Discovery of the Electron (1948) (1)
Wave-Lengths of the Potassium Lines 3446A and 3447A (1950) (1)
A Fresh Skull of an Extinct American Camel (1929) (1)
Book Review:Sea Power in the Machine Age Bernard Brodie (1943) (1)
The Origin of Terrestrial Vertebrates. I. I. Schmalhausen. Translated from the Russian edition (Moscow, 1964) by Leon Kelso. Keith Stewart Thomson, Ed. Academic Press, New York, 1968. xii + 314 pp., illus. $15 (1968) (1)
Investigation of soil and litter and statement of costs in connexion with the foregoing forest manurial trial. (1940) (0)
Book Reviews (1904) (0)
American Association of Physics Teachers Budget for 1969 (1969) (0)
Book Review:General Zoology. Tracy I. Storer, Robert L. Usinger (1966) (0)
Proceedings of the American Association of Physics Teachers: Minutes of the Annual Business Meeting of the Association held Thursday, 1 February 1968 in the Red Lacquer Room of the Palmer House in Chicago, Illinois (1968) (0)
Book Review:Classification of Fishes Both Recent and Fossil. Leo S. Berg (1949) (0)
The Age of Reptiles.Edwin H. Colbert (1966) (0)
Proceedings of the American Association of Teachers: Annual Meeting of the Council (1967) (0)
Book Review:The Primates. Life Nature Library. Sarel Eimerl, Irven deVore (1966) (0)
It wasn’t quite like that (1976) (0)
Bibliography of fossil vertebrates, 1959–1963: C.L. Camp, H.J. Allison, R.H. Nichols and H. McGinnis (Editors), 1968. Memoir 117, Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colo., 644 pp., $14.50 (1970) (0)
Book Review:Cretaceous and Tertiary Actinopterygian Fishes from Brazil. Bobb Schaeffer (1948) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: For the Short Course: Physics: Fundamentals and Frontiers (1973) (0)
Book Review:Paleontology and Modern Biology. David Meredith Seares Watson (1955) (0)
American Association of Physics Teachers Budget for 1970 (1970) (0)
Mass, Weight, and the “Quantity” of a Body (1964) (0)
Book Review:Fossil Penguins. Publications of the Scarritt Expeditions, Number 33. George Gaylord Simpson (1947) (0)
Report of the Editor for the Year 1962 (1963) (0)
Notices of Books of Interest to Ichthyologists@@@Fishes and Their Ways of Life@@@The Natural History of the Herring of the Southern North Sea Being the Buckland Lectures for 1933@@@Angling Success@@@Limnology@@@Man and the Vertebrates (1935) (0)
William King Gregory. 1876-1970. (1971) (0)
Comparative Anatomy of the Vertebrates . George C. Kent, Jr. Blakiston (McGraw-Hill), New York, 1954. xii + 530 pp. Illus. $6. (1955) (0)
The burge and minnechaduza clarendonian mammalian faunas of north-central Nebraska (1971) (0)
The Speculative History of Atomic Charges, 1873-1895 (1942) (0)
The astronomical establishment in 1570 (1972) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: For a One-Semester Service Course: Physics: A Descriptive Analysis (1972) (0)
AAPT Budget for 1968 (1968) (0)
Book Review:A Draft Synopsis of the Orders, Families and Genera of Recent Fishes and Fish-Like Vertebrates. J. R. Norman (1968) (0)
Book Review:The Monotremes and the Palimpsest Theory. William King Gregory (1948) (0)
Liberal arts technology (1978) (0)
APPARATUS FOR TEACHING PHYSICS: Pith Ball Substitute (1972) (0)
Faraday's Law Coils (1972) (0)
Book Review:Some Memories of a Palaeontologist William Berryman Scott (1941) (0)
Palaeozoic fishes: J.A. Moy-Thomas. (2nd ed., extensively revised by R.S. Miles) Chapman and Hall, London, 1971, 259 pp., £ 4.25 (1972) (0)
Uniform Acceleration Apparatus (1961) (0)
Earliest Land Vertebrates of This Continent (1941) (0)
Sesquiterpenester der B-Reihe aus Euonymus europaeus L. [1] / Sesquiterpene Esters of Type B from Euonymus europaeus L. [1] (1981) (0)
Book Review:African Ecology and Human Evolution. F. Clark Howell, Francois Bourliere (1965) (0)
Functional Dependence: Three Introductory Experiments (1961) (0)
Tales worth the telling (1980) (0)
An Introduction to the Study of Fossils.@@@Man and the Vertebrates. (1934) (0)
General Physics as a Major. (1976) (0)
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Robert A. Millikan (1964) (0)
A Random Walk in Science compiled by R. L. Weber and edited by E. Mendoza. Reviewed (1975) (0)
Titanotheres of Ancient Wyoming, Dakota and Nebraska . By Henry Fairfield Osborn. U. S. Geological Survey, Monograph 55, 1930. 2 vols., 4to, xxiv + 953 pp., 236 pls., 797 figs. (1930) (0)
Book Review:Studies of the Phytosaurs Machaeroprosopus and Rutiodon. Edwin Harris Colbert (1948) (0)
Book Review:Cranial Morphology of the Hadrosaurian Dinosaurs of North America. John H. Ostrom (1964) (0)
O. C. Marsh, Pioneer in Paleontology. Charles Schuchert , Clara Mae LeVene (1941) (0)
Proceedings of American Association of Physics Teachers: Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Council (1969) (0)
The Course of Evolution. J. Marvin Weller (1970) (0)
Cat Anatomy Text-Atlas of Cat Anatomy J. E. Crouch (1970) (0)
An Electric Driving and Timing Apparatus for Microcinematography (1936) (0)
Book Review:A Review of the Habitat of the Earliest Vertebrates. Robert H. Denison (1958) (0)
Book Review:The Fossil Bison of Alaska and Preliminary Revision of the Genus. Morris F. Skinner, Ove C. Kaisen (1949) (0)
Book Review:Triassic Metoposaurid Amphibians. Edwin Harris Colbert, John Imbrie (1957) (0)
Protection of authors: The case for anonymous referees (1976) (0)
Book Review:Vertebrates from the Upper Moenkopi Formation of Northern Arizona. S. P. Welles (1949) (0)
Book Review:The Mammal-Like Reptile Lycaenops. Edwin H. Colbert (1949) (0)
Fossils Fossil Vertebrates Colin Patterson P. H. Greenwood (1968) (0)
The notochord in fossil vertebrates (1928) (0)
Proceedings of the American Association of Teachers: Meeting of the Executive Board (1967) (0)
Minutes of the Annual Business Meeting of the American Association of Physics Teachers (1971) (0)
PREHISTORY AND PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: The Anatomy of the Rhesus Monkey (Macaca, mulatta). Carl G. Hartman and William L. Straus, Jr., editors (1935) (0)
Early Man.F. Clark Howell (1966) (0)
Proceedings of the American Association of Teachers: Minutes of the Annual Business Meeting of the Association (1969) (0)
[Review of] The Merycoidodontidae, an extinct group of ruminant animals, by Malcolm Rutherford Thorpe, 1937 (1937) (0)
Cancellation of internal forces (1980) (0)
Time and Talent. (1962) (0)
Proceedings of the American Association of Teachers: Annual Business Meeting of the Association (1967) (0)
Fossil Vertebrates from Western North America and Mexico. Contributions to Paleontology. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 551. E. L. Furlong , E. Raymond Hall , Lore Rose David , Robert E. Wallace , Hildegarde Howard (1947) (0)
PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: Man's Place among the Anthropoids. WILLIAM KING GREGORY (1937) (0)
Proceedings of the American Association of Teachers: Second Meeting of the Executive Board (1967) (0)
Physics Problems and Reality (1966) (0)

This paper list is powered by the following services:

Other Resources About Alfred Romer

en.wikipedia.org

What Schools Are Affiliated With Alfred Romer?

Alfred Romer is affiliated with the following schools:

Image Attributions

Image Source for Alfred Romer