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According to Wikipedia, Samuel Wendell Williston was an American educator, entomologist, and paleontologist who was the first to propose that birds developed flight cursorially , rather than arboreally . He was a specialist on the flies, Diptera.

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Published Papers

THE GREAT PLAINS (1906) (199)
The Phylogeny and Classification of Reptiles (1917) (81)
History of the Law of Business Corporations before 1800. I (1888) (62)
Cacops, Desmospondylus; new genera of Permian vertebrates (54)
The Osteology of Some American Permian Vertebrates (1914) (51)
North American plesiosaurs Elasmosaurus, Cimoliasaurus, and Polycotylus (1906) (49)
North American Plesiosaurs Trinacromerum (1908) (41)
The skull of Brachauchenius , with observations on the relationships of the plesiosaurs (41)
A new family of reptiles from the Permian of New Mexico (1911) (33)
A New Plesiosaur from the Niobrara Cretaceous of Kansas (30)
On the Skull of Nyctodactylus, an Upper Cretaceous Pterodactyl (1902) (24)
Notice of Some New Reptiles from the Upper Trias of Wyoming (1904) (24)
On the osteology of Nyctosaurus (Nyctodactylus), with notes on American pterosaurs / By Samuel W. Williston -- ; Oliver Cummings Farrington -- (23)
Primitive reptiles. A review (1912) (22)
Restoration of Limnoscelis, a cotylosaur reptile from New Mexico (1912) (22)
New or Little-Known Permian Vertebrates: Trematops, New Genus (1909) (20)
ON THE STRUCTURE OF THE PLESIOSAURIAN SKULL. (1890) (20)
History of the Law of Business Corporations before 1800. II. (Concluded) (1888) (20)
Catalogue of the described species of South American Asilidae (20)
New Permian Reptiles: Rhachitomous Vertebrae (1910) (19)
THE STOMACH STONES OF THE PLESIOSAURS. (1904) (15)
The Relationships and Habits of the Mosasaurs (1904) (14)
Broiliellus, a New Genus of Amphibians from the Permian of Texas (1914) (13)
Diptera Brasiliana, ab H. H. Smith Collecta. Part I Stratiomyidae, Syrphidae (13)
An Interesting Food Habit of the Plesiosaurs (13)
A description of the skulls of Diadectes lentus and Animasaurus carinatus (1912) (13)
The Permo-Carboniferous of Northern New Mexico (1912) (12)
The Fossil Turtles of North America (1908) (12)
Dipterological Notes and Descriptions (11)
Science in Education (1897) (11)
THE TEMPORAL ARCHES OF THE REPTILIA (1904) (11)
A NEW ARMORED DINOSAUR FROM THE UPPER CRETACEOUS OF WYOMING. (1905) (10)
Manual of North American Diptera / by Samuel W. Williston. (10)
On the osteology of Nyctosaurus (Nyctodactylus) (10)
Permo-carboniferous vertebrates from New Mexico / by E.C. Case, S.W. Williston, and M.G. Mehl. (10)
New genera of Permian reptiles (1915) (9)
On the skeleton of nyctodactylus, with restoration (1902) (9)
The osteology of the reptiles, by Samuel Wendell Williston ... arranged and edited by William King Gregory ... (9)
Selections from Williston's treatise on the law of contracts (9)
The Hallopus, Baptanodon, and Atlantosaurus Beds of Marsh (1905) (9)
A Mounted Skeleton of Platecarpus (1910) (9)
The skull of Labidosaurus (9)
The Wing-Finger of Pterodactyls, with Restoration of Nyctosaurus (1911) (8)
Labidosaurus Cope, a Lower Permian Cotylosaur Reptile from Texas (1917) (8)
Liability for Honest Misrepresentation (1911) (8)
Restoration of Seymouria Baylorensis Broili, an American Cotylosaur (1911) (8)
Does a Pardon Blot out Guilt (1915) (8)
Synopsis of the families and genera of North American diptera (7)
On the North American Asilidae (Dasypogoninae, Laphrinae), with a new genus of Syrphidae (7)
The Skulls of Araeoscelis and Casea, Permian Reptiles (1913) (7)
Trimerorhachis, a Permian Temnospondyl Amphibian (1915) (7)
The Skull and Extremities of Diplocaulus (1908) (7)
Second report of the Committee on the Nomenclature of the Cranial Elements in the Permian Tetrapoda (6)
LYSOROPHUS, A PERMIAN URODELE (1908) (6)
Chalk from the Niobrara Cretaceous of Kansas. (1890) (6)
The Skeleton of Trimerorhachis (1916) (6)
Contribution to a monograph of the North American Syrphidae (6)
NEW OR LITTLE KNOWN PERMIAN VERTEBRATES. PARIOTICHUS (1909) (6)
Notes and descriptions of North American Tabanidæ (5)
Sphenacodon Marsh, A Permocarboniferous Theromorph Reptile from New Mexico. (1916) (5)
The osteology of some American permian vertebrates II . Synopsis of the American permocarboniferous tetrapoda (5)
Ostodolepis Brevispinatus, a New Reptile from the Permian of Texas (1913) (5)
AN ANCESTRAL LIZARD FROM THE PERMIAN OF TEXAS. (1913) (5)
SPECIALIZATION IN EDUCATION. (1903) (5)
THE ANTENNÆ OF DIPTERA ; A STUDY IN PHYLOGENY (1907) (5)
On the North American Asilidae (Part II) (5)
A NEW SOUTH AMERICAN GENUS OF CONOPINAE (1888) (5)
Repudiation of Contracts (5)
New or little-known Diptera (4)
American Permian vertebrates, by Samuel W. Williston ... (4)
A FOSSIL MAN FROM KANSAS. (1902) (4)
Structure of the Plesiosaurian Skull (1890) (4)
The Niobrara Cretaceous of Western Kansas (4)
Synopsis of the North American Syrphidae by Samuel W. Williston. (4)
On the Rhopalomeridae (4)
Notes and Descriptions of Mydaidae (4)
The Ankylosauridae (1908) (4)
Consideration in Bilateral Contracts (1914) (4)
The Age of Mammals in Europe, Asia and North America . By Henry Fairfield Osborn. Illustrated. New York, The Macmillan Co. 1910. (1911) (4)
A New Genus and Species of American Theromorpha: Mycterosaurus longiceps (1915) (3)
On the structure of the brain-case in certain Lower Permian tetrapods. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 35, article 31. (3)
Protective Secretions of Species of Eleodes (3)
A New Turtle from the Kansas Cretaceous (3)
NEW OR LITTLE KNOWN GENERA OF NORTH AMERICAN SYRPHIDÆ (1882) (3)
The evolution of vertebrae.The osteology of some American permian vertebrates III . (3)
What is a Species? (1908) (3)
The Effect of a National Bankruptcy Law upon State Laws (1909) (3)
The North American species of Conops (3)
American Amphicœlian Crocodiles (1906) (3)
The Risk of Loss after an Executory Contract of Sale in the Common Law (1895) (3)
Contracts for the Benefit of a Third Person (1902) (3)
Two remarkable new genera of Diptera (3)
The Primitive Structure of the Mandible in Amphibians and Reptiles (1913) (3)
American Jurassic Dinosaurs (3)
III.—The Fingers of Pterodactyls (1904) (3)
The Faunal Relations of the Early Vertebrates (1909) (3)
The Prairie Dog, Owl and Rattlesnake (1878) (2)
Dragons of the Air, an Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles (1902) (2)
Water reptiles of the past and present / by Samuel Wendell Williston. (2)
The Pleistocene of Kansas (2)
Camptopelta, a New Genus of Stratiomyidæ. (1917) (2)
A NEW GROUP OF PERMIAN AMPHIBIANS. (1908) (2)
THE NORTH AMERICAN SPECIES OF NEMISTRINIDÆ (1883) (2)
SOME OSTEOLOGICAL TERMS. (1903) (2)
Hilarimorpha and Apiocera (2)
Restorations of Some American Permocarboniferous Amphibians and Reptiles (1914) (2)
An Explanation of the Rope of Maggots. (1894) (2)
Rhopalomera Xanthops, Sp. Nov. (2)
A new tachinid with remarkable antennae (1895) (2)
Notes on Asilidae (2)
Transfers of After-Acquired Personal Property (1906) (2)
Some Common Errors in the Nomenclature of the Dipterous Wing (2)
New Neotropical Erax in the American Museum of Natural History (Diptera, Asilidae). American Museum novitates ; no. 334 (2)
Dipterous larvae from the western alkaline lakes and their use as human food (2)
"The Oldest Known Reptile.": Isodectes Punctulatus Cope (1908) (2)
On the hind limb of Protostega. (1902) (2)
Some interesting new Diptera (1)
The American genera of Sapromyzinae (1)
Further evidence on the structure of the Eosuchia. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 51, article 3. (1)
North American plesiosaurs : by Samuel W. Williston -- ; Oliver C. Farrington -- (1)
Collection and preservation of Diptera (1)
The Conrad Fissure (1908) (1)
An Explanation of the Rope of Maggots (1894) (1)
A New Cattle Pest (1889) (1)
The Right of a Seller of Goods to Recover the Price (1907) (1)
VERTEBRATES FROM THE KANSAS PERMIAN. (1897) (1)
The dinosaurian genus Creosaurus, Marsh (1901) (1)
Successive Promises of the Same Performance (1894) (1)
The Law Governing Sales of Goods at Common Law (1924) (1)
ON THE SYSTEMATIC POSITION OF THE DIPTERA. (1893) (1)
The Right to Follow Trust Property When Confused with Other Property (1888) (1)
AN ANOMALOUS BOMBYLID (1879) (1)
The American Antelope (1877) (1)
The Progress of Science Since the Foundation of the Kansas Academy of Science (1918) (1)
The Stomach Stones of the Plesiosaurs (1904) (1)
What Constitutes an Express Warranty in the Law of Sales (1908) (1)
On the genus Dolichomyia with the description of a new species from Colorado (1)
Contracts for the Benefit of a Third Person in the Civil Law (1902) (1)
Manual of the families and genera of the North American Diptera by Samuel W. Williston. (1)
A new genus of Hippoboscidae (1)
Kansas Mosasaurs. (1891) (1)
NOTES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF NORTH AMERICAN XYLOPHAGIDÆ AND STRATIOMYIDÆ (1885) (1)
Is the Right of an Assignee of a Chose in Action Legal or Equitable (1916) (1)
Has Evolution "Collapsed"?: A Symposium by Scientists (1913) (1)
THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE CULICIDÆ (1906) (1)
ON THE HABITS OF AMBLYCHILA CYLINDRIFORMIS (1877) (1)
On the genus Erax (1)
Bibliography of North American dipterology, 1878-1895 (1)
Notes on Tachinidae (1)
Representation and Warranty in Sales. Heilbut v. Buckleton (1913) (1)
Eine merkwürdige neue Syrphiden-Gattung (1)
The North American species of Nemistrinidæ by S.W. Williston. (0)
THE RED-BEDS OF KANSAS. (1899) (0)
On the classification of the reptiles. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 51, article 2. (0)
Table of the Families of Diptera (0)
Notice of Some Vertebrate Remains from the Kansas Permian (0)
Cases on the engineering contracts : a selection of cases from cases on the law of contracts (0)
The Word "Equitable" and Its Application to the Assignment of Choses in Action (1918) (0)
Has the American College Failed to Fulfil its Function? (1909) (0)
The Study of Law in Colleges of the United States (1893) (0)
The Teaching of Physiology in the Public Schools (1901) (0)
The North American Psychodidæ (0)
Uniform Laws Annotated: Commentaries on Conditional Sales at Common Law, under Various State Statutes and under the Uniform Conditional Sales Act (1925) (0)
Animals of the Past (1902) (0)
Wald's Pollock on Contracts. Third American from the Seventh English Edition (1906) (0)
The Law of Sales of Stocks and Bonds (1916) (0)
THE PELYCOSAURIAN MANDIBLE. (1913) (0)
A VOTE ON THE PRIORITY RULE BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ZOOLOGISTS, CENTRAL BRANCH. (1912) (0)
Wald's Pollock on Contracts (1906) (0)
Rescission by Parol Agreement (1904) (0)
An Ambiguity in the Negotiable Instruments Law (1910) (0)
The Red-Beds of Kansas (1899) (0)
Principles of Contracts at Law and in Equity. A Treatise on the General Principles concerning the Validity of Agreements (1906) (0)
THE FIRST REVISER OF SPECIES. (1907) (0)
SCIENCE AND POLITICS. (1899) (0)
Commercial and banking law : prepared for American Institute of Banking (0)
Rescission for Breach of Warranty (1903) (0)
A treatment of the fundamental principles of the law of contracts : with digests of cases contained in the second editions of Keener's and Williston's casebooks, and leading cases in other casebooks on contracts (0)
The North American Psychodidæ by S.W. Williston. (0)
The Effect of One Void Promise in a Bilateral Agreement (1925) (0)
Dialysis and Triptotricha (0)
Animals of the Past . By Frederic A. Lucas. New York, McClure, Phillips & Co. 1901. (1902) (0)
Implied Warranties under the Uniform Bills of Lading Act (1927) (0)
Miocene Edentates (1898) (0)
A New Dicotyline Mammal from the Kansas Pliocene. (1894) (0)
North American Tachinidæ Gonia / by S.W. Williston. (0)
The Pelycosaurian Mandible (1913) (0)
The Law of Contracts, Volumes II, III and IV (1921) (0)
Report of the Special Committee on Legislative Drafting (0)
Vertebrates from the Kansas Permian (1897) (0)
The Cotylosauria (1908) (0)
Restatement of the law of contracts : official draft (0)
River-Pollution in Connecticut (1889) (0)
The First Reviser of Species (1907) (0)
Discharge of Contracts by Alteration. II (1904) (0)
Sales of Goods at Common Law and under the Uniform Sales Act (1909) (0)
On the Diptera of St. Vincent (West Indies) / by Professor Samuel Wendell Williston. (Dolichopodidae and Phoridae, by Professor J. M. Aldrich) (0)
The Progress of the Law, 1919-1920 (1921) (0)
Accord and Satisfaction (1904) (0)
PHYSIOLOGY IN THE SCHOOLS. (1901) (0)
Dependency of Mutual Promises in the Civil Law (1899) (0)
On the Structure of the Kansas Chalk (0)
Ueber Erythrosuchus, Vertreter der neuen Reptilordnung Pelycosimia. F. von Huene (1911) (0)
Article III.-FURTHER EVIDENCE ON THE STRUCTURE OF THE EOSUCHIA BY R. BROOM (0)
Delivery as a Requisite in the Sale of Chattel Property (1922) (0)
A Course in Vertebrate Anatomy: A Guide to the Dissection and Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrate Animals. H. S. Pratt (1907) (0)
A New Group of Permian Amphibians (1908) (0)
Ueber Mallota cimbiciformis Fall (0)
Pelycosauria of North America (1908) (0)
THE TEACHING OF PHYSIOLOGY IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. (1901) (0)
On the Adult Male Plumage of Wilson's Phalarope (0)
A new species of Criorhinia, with notes on synonymy (0)
Unrecorded Conditional Sales in Bankruptcy (1911) (0)
Kansas Mosasaurs (1891) (0)
Sales of Goods (1925) (0)
On the North American Asilidae (Dasypogoninae, Laphrinae), with a new genus of Syrphidae by S.W. Williston. (0)
An Interpretation of Section 35 of the Uniform Bills of Lading Act (1926) (0)
On the Genus Thlipsogaster Rond (0)
North American Tachinidæ (0)
The Law of Contracts. Volume V, Forms (1922) (0)
Releases and Covenants Not to Sue Joint, or Joint and Several Debtors (0)
A New Dicotyline Mammal from the Kansas Pliocene (1894) (0)
The North American species of Conops by S.W. Williston. (0)
THE FUTURE OF THE SIGMA XI. (1917) (0)
Notes and descriptions of North American Tabanidæ by S.W. Williston. (0)
A Selection of Cases on the Law of Contracts. Volume II (1894) (0)
Bibliography of North American dipterology, 1878-1895 by S.W. Williston. (0)
Note on the Habits of Some of the Rarer Cincindelae (0)
The Screw-Worm Fly, Compsomyia Macellaria (0)
Paleontology: Part II. Carboniferous and Cretaceous (0)
Bulletin of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station. Articles 7-23 (0)
The Uniform Partnership Act, with Some Remarks on Other Uniform Commercial Laws (0)
The Validity of Attachments Made Abroad by Creditors of an Insolvent Debtor (1891) (0)
THE LARAMIE CRETACEOUS OF WYOMING. (1902) (0)
A hairy human family. (1887) (0)
A Symposium on the Classification and Nomenclature of Geologic Time-Divisions (1898) (0)
A LIST OF SPECIES OF DIPTERA FROM SAN DOMINGO (1893) (0)
DISCUSSION AND CORRESPONDENCE. (0)
New exotic Diptera in the American Museum of Natural History. American Museum novitates ; no. 200 (0)

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