| Brawn before brains in placental mammals after the end-Cretaceous extinction OC Bertrand, SL Shelley, TE Williamson, JR Wible, SGB Chester, JJ Flynn, ... Science 376 (6588), 80-85, 2022 | 74 | 2022 |
| A monotreme-like auditory apparatus in a Middle Jurassic haramiyidan J Wang, JR Wible, B Guo, SL Shelley, H Hu, S Bi Nature 590 (7845), 279-283, 2021 | 41 | 2021 |
| The origin of placental mammal life histories GF Funston, PE dePolo, JT Sliwinski, M Dumont, SL Shelley, LE Pichevin, ... Nature 610 (7930), 107-111, 2022 | 33 | 2022 |
| Anatomy of the petrosal and middle ear of the brown rat, Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769)(Rodentia, Muridae) JR Wible, SL Shelley Annals of Carnegie Museum 86 (1), 1-35, 2020 | 31 | 2020 |
| A new taeniolabidoid multituberculate (Mammalia) from the middle Puercan of the Nacimiento Formation, New Mexico, and a revision of taeniolabidoid systematics and phylogeny TE Williamson, SL Brusatte, R Secord, S Shelley Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 177 (1), 183-208, 2016 | 28 | 2016 |
| The rise and reign of the mammals: A new history, from the shadow of the dinosaurs to us S Brusatte Pan Macmillan, 2022 | 26 | 2022 |
| Virtual endocranial and inner ear endocasts of the Paleocene ‘condylarth’ Chriacus: new insight into the neurosensory system and evolution of early placental … OC Bertrand, SL Shelley, JR Wible, TE Williamson, LT Holbrook, ... Journal of Anatomy 236 (1), 21-49, 2020 | 26 | 2020 |
| The osteology of Periptychus carinidens: A robust, ungulate-like placental mammal (Mammalia: Periptychidae) from the Paleocene of North America SL Shelley, TE Williamson, SL Brusatte PLoS One 13 (7), e0200132, 2018 | 22 | 2018 |
| New genus and species of djadochtatheriid multituberculate (Allotheria, mammalia) from the Upper Cretaceous Bayan Mandahu Formation of Inner Mongolia JR Wible, SL Shelley, S Bi Annals of Carnegie Museum 85 (4), 285-327, 2019 | 18 | 2019 |
| A Digital Endocranial Cast of the Early Paleocene (Puercan) ‘Archaic’ Mammal Onychodectes tisonensis (Eutheria: Taeniodonta) JG Napoli, TE Williamson, SL Shelley, SL Brusatte Journal of Mammalian Evolution 25 (2), 179-195, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
| Quantitative assessment of tarsal morphology illuminates locomotor behaviour in Palaeocene mammals following the end-Cretaceous mass extinction SL Shelley, SL Brusatte, TE Williamson Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288 (1950), 20210393, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
| The Brain and Inner Ear of the Early Paleocene “Condylarth” Carsioptychus coarctatus: Implications for Early Placental Mammal Neurosensory Biology and Behavior J Cameron, SL Shelley, TE Williamson, SL Brusatte The Anatomical Record 302 (2), 306-324, 2019 | 12 | 2019 |
| The mammalian parasphenoid: Its occurrence in marsupials JR Wible, SL Shelley, GW Rougier Annals of Carnegie Museum 85 (2), 113-164, 2018 | 11 | 2018 |
| Anatomy and phylogeny of a new small macraucheniid (Mammalia: Litopterna) from the Bahía Inglesa Formation (late Miocene), Atacama Region, Northern Chile HP Püschel, J Alarcón-Muñoz, S Soto-Acuña, R Ugalde, SL Shelley, ... Journal of Mammalian Evolution 30 (2), 415-460, 2023 | 10 | 2023 |
| The element of Paaw in marsupials and the ear region of Philander opossum (Linnaeus, 1758)(Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae) JR Wible, SL Shelley, C Belz Annals of Carnegie Museum 87 (1), 1-35, 2021 | 8 | 2021 |
| A new dentition-based phylogeny of Litopterna (Mammalia: Placentalia) and ‘archaic’South American ungulates HP Püschel, SL Shelley, TE Williamson, FA Perini, JR Wible, SL Brusatte Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 202 (1), zlae095, 2024 | 6 | 2024 |
| Rise of placental mammals: the anatomy, palaeobiology and phylogeny of Periptychus and the Periptychidae SL Shelley The University of Edinburgh, 2018 | 6 | 2018 |
| The virtual brain endocast of Trogosus (Mammalia, Tillodontia) and its relevance in understanding the extinction of archaic placental mammals OC Bertrand, M Jiménez Lao, SL Shelley, JR Wible, TE Williamson, ... Journal of Anatomy 244 (1), 1-21, 2024 | 4 | 2024 |
| Late-surviving New Mexican dinosaurs illuminate high end-Cretaceous diversity and provinciality AG Flynn, SL Brusatte, AA Chiarenza, J García-Girón, AJ Davis, ... Science 390 (6771), 400-404, 2025 | 3 | 2025 |
| The post-cranial anatomy and functional morphology of Conoryctes comma (Mammalia: Taeniodonta) from the Paleocene of North America Z Kynigopoulou, SL Shelley, TE Williamson, SL Brusatte PloS one 19 (10), e0311053, 2024 | 2 | 2024 |
