Prof. Dr. Richard James Butler

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietPaläontologie
KeywordsMesozoic, Dinosaurs, Diversity, Evolution, Extinction
Auszeichnungen

2023: President's Medal, Palaeontological Association

2019: Founders’ Award for Academic Excellence, University of Birmingham

2016: Award for Excellence in Doctoral Research Supervision, University of Birmingham

2015: ERC Starting Grant

2011: DFG Emmy Noether Programme recipient

2011: Palaeontological Association - Hodson Award

2005: Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Predoctoral Fellowship

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandVereinigtes Königreich
OrtEdgbaston
Universität/InstitutionUniversity of Birmingham
Institut/AbteilungSchool of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr. Oliver RauhutBayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Historische Geologie München (BSP), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), München
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.04.2009

Programm(e)

2008Humboldt-Forschungsstipendien-Programm für Postdocs

Publikationen (Auswahl)

2011Stephen L. Brusatte, Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki, Richard J. Butler: Footprints pull origin and diversification of dinosaur stem-lineage deep into Early Triassic. In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 2011, 1107-1113
2011Laura B. Porro, Richard J. Butler, Paul M. Barrett, Scott Moore-Fay, Richard L. Abel: New heterodontosaurid specimens from the Lower Jurassic of southern Africa and the early ornithischian dinosaur radiation. In: Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2011, 351-366
2011Richard J. Butler, Randall B. Irmis, Max C. Langer: Preface to 'Late Triassic Terrestrial Biotas and the Rise of Dinosaurs' special issue. In: Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2011, v-ix
2011Xiaolin Wang, Rui Pan, Richard J. Butler, Paul M. Barrett: The postcranial skeleton of the iguanodontian ornithopod Jinzhousaurus yangi from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of western Liaoning, China. In: Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2011, 135-159
2011Paul M. Barrett, Richard J. Butler, Sterling J. Nesbitt: The roles of herbivory and omnivory in early dinosaur evolution. In: Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2011, 383-396
2010Richard J. Butler, Peter M. Galton, Laura B. Porro, Luis M. Chiappe, Donald M. Henderson, Gregory M. Erickson: Lower limits of ornithischian dinosaur body size inferred from a new Upper Jurassic heterodontosaurid from North America. In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 2010, 375-381
2010Attila Osi, Richard J. Butler, David B. Weishampel: A Late Cretaceous ceratopsian dinosaur from Europe with Asian affinities. In: Nature, 2010, 466-468
2010Roger B. J. Benson, Richard J. Butler, Johan Lindgren, Adam S. Smith Mesozoic marine tetrapod diversity: mass extinctions and temporal heterogeneity in geologic megabiases affecting vertebrates. In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 2010, 829-834
2010Stephen L. Brusatte, Sterling J. Nesbitt, Randall B. Irmis, Richard J. Butler, Michael J. Benton, Mark A. Norell: The origin and early radiation of dinosaurs. In: Earth-Science Reviews, 2010, 68-100