Research Summary
Research interests include evolutionary paleoecology, stratigraphic paleobiology, invertebrate paleontology, quantitative paleobiology, biodiversity, stratigraphy and paleoceanography.
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Recent Publications
Stratigraphic paleobiology
Holland, S. M., Patzkowsky, M. E. & Loughney, K. M., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Paleobiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Faunal and stratigraphic analysis of the basal Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) boundary event deposits, Brazos River, Texas, USA
Irizarry, K. M., Witts, J. D., Garb, M. P., Rashkova, A., Landman, N. H. & Patzkowsky, M. E., Jan 15 2023, In: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 610, 111334.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Oversimplification risks too much: A response to 'How predictable are mass extinction events?'
Reddin, C. J., Aberhan, M., Dimitrijević, D., Dowding, E. M., Kocsis, Á. T., Mathes, G., Nätscher, P. S., Patzkowsky, M. E. & Kiessling, W., Aug 23 2023, In: Royal Society Open Science. 10, 8, 230400.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
An early burst in brachiopod evolution corresponding with significant climatic shifts during the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event
Congreve, C. R., Patzkowsky, M. E. & Wagner, P. J., Sep 8 2021, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 288, 1958, 20211450.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Does evolutionary relatedness predict ecological similarity?
Sclafani, J. A., Congreve, C. R. & Patzkowsky, M. E., Mar 2021, In: Paleobiology. 47, 2, p. 284-300 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Evolutionary and biogeographical shifts in response to the Late Ordovician mass extinction
Congreve, C. R., Krug, A. Z. & Patzkowsky, M. E., Mar 2019, In: Palaeontology. 62, 2, p. 267-285 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Effects of mass extinction and recovery dynamics on long-term evolutionary trends: A morphological study of Strophomenida (Brachiopoda) across the Late Ordovician mass extinction
Sclafani, J. A., Congreve, C. R., Krug, A. Z. & Patzkowsky, M. E., Nov 1 2018, In: Paleobiology. 44, 4, p. 603-619 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Phylogenetic Paleoecology: Tree-Thinking and Ecology in Deep Time
Lamsdell, J. C., Congreve, C. R., Hopkins, M. J., Krug, A. Z. & Patzkowsky, M. E., Jun 2017, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 32, 6, p. 452-463 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Origin and Evolution of Regional Biotas: A Deep-Time Perspective
Patzkowsky, M. E., Aug 30 2017, In: Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences. 45, p. 471-495 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Biotic invasion, niche stability, and the assembly of regional biotas in deep time: Comparison between faunal provinces
Patzkowsky, M. E. & Holland, S. M., Aug 1 2016, In: Paleobiology. 42, 3, p. 359-379 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Phylogenetic revision of the Strophomenida, a diverse and ecologically important Palaeozoic brachiopod order
Congreve, C. R., Krug, A. Z. & Patzkowsky, M. E., Jul 1 2015, In: Palaeontology. 58, 4, p. 743-758 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The stratigraphy of mass extinction
Holland, S. M. & Patzkowsky, M. E., Sep 1 2015, In: Palaeontology. 58, 5, p. 903-924 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Phylogenetic clustering of origination and extinction across the late ordovician mass extinction
Krug, A. Z. & Patzkowsky, M. E., Dec 1 2015, In: PloS one. 10, 12, 0144354.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The role of regional survivor incumbency in the evolutionary recovery of calcareous nannoplankton from the Cretaceous/Paleogene (K/Pg) mass extinction
Schueth, J. D., Bralower, T. J., Jiang, S. & Patzkowsky, M. E., Oct 20 2015, In: Paleobiology. 41, 4, p. 661-679 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Editorial
Allen, M. B., Budd, G. E., Leat, P. T., Whitham, A. G., Arndt, N., Barrett, P. M., Gibson, R., Grotzinger, J., Imber, J., Jenkyns, H., Lacombe, O., Li, X. H., Macdonald, D. I. M., McNamara, K. J., Meinhold, G., Norris, R. J., Patzkowsky, M., Pease, V., Sierro, F. & Smith, M. P. & 8 others, , Jan 2014, In: Geological Magazine. 151, 1, p. 1-2 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review