Publikationen

Witzmann, F. In press. Morphological and histological changes of dermal scales during the fish-to-tetrapod transition. Acta Zoologica (Stockholm).

Schoch, R. R., Witzmann, F. In press. Bystrow's Paradox: gills, fossils, and the fish-to-tetrapod transition. Acta Zoologica (Stockholm).

Witzmann, F., Dorka, M., Korn, D. In press. A juvenile Early Carboniferous (Viséan) coelacanth from Rösenbeck (Rhenish Mountains, Germany) with derived postcranial characters. Fossil Record.

Witzmann, F. In press. A skull fragment of a Devonian tetrapod in the collection of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin showing a unique lateral line morphology. Fossil Record.

Witzmann, F., Scholz, H., Müller, J. & Kardjilov, N. In press. Sculpture and vascularization of dermal bones, and the implications for the physiology of basal tetrapods. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.

Fröbisch, N. B., Olori, J., Schoch, R. R. & Witzmann, F. 2010. Amphibian development in the fossil record. Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology 21: 424-431.

Witzmann, F., Soler-Gijà³n, R. 2010. The bone histology of osteoderms in temnospondyl amphibians and in the chroniosuchian Bystrowiella. Acta Zoologica (Stockholm) 91: 96-114.

Witzmann, F. 2009. Comparative histology of sculptured dermal bones in basal tetrapods, and the implications for the soft tissue dermis. Palaeodiversity 2: 233-270.

Witzmann, F., Scholz, H., Ruta, M. 2009. The skull ontogeny of temnospondyls: a geometric morphometrics approach. Alcheringa 33: 237-255.

Schoch, R. R., Witzmann, F. 2009. Osteology and relationships of the temnospondyl genus Sclerocephalus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society London 157: 135-168.

Schoch, R. R., Witzmann, F. 2009. The temnospondyl Glanochthon from the Lower Permian Meisenheim Formation of Germany. Special Papers in Palaeontology 81: 121-136.

Witzmann, F. 2009. Cannibalism in a small growth stage of the branchiosaurid Apateon gracilis (Credner, 1881) from the Early Permian Döhlen Basin, Saxony. Fossil Record 12(1): 7-11.

Witzmann, F., Asbach, P., Remes, K., Hampe, O., Hilger, A., and Paulke, A. 2008. Vertebral pathology in an ornithopod dinosaur: a hemivertebra in Dysalotosaurus lettowvorbecki from the Jurassic of Tanzania. Anatomical Record 291: 1149-1155.

Witzmann, F., Gassner, T. 2008. Metoposaurid and mastodonsaurid stereospondyls from the Triassic-Jurassic boundary of Portugal. Alcheringa 32(1): 37-51.

Witzmann, F., Schoch, R. R., Maisch, M. 2008. A relict basal tetrapod from Germany: first evidence of a Triassic chroniosuchian outside Russia. Naturwissenschaften, 95: 67-72.

Kriwet, J., Witzmann, F., Klug, S., Heidtke, U.J.H. 2008. First direct evidence of a vertebrate three-level trophic chain in the fossil record. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, 275: 181-186.

Witzmann, F., Scholz, H. 2007. Morphometric study of allometric skull growth in the temnospondyl Archegosaurus decheni from the Permian/Carboniferous of Germany. Géobios, 40: 541-554.

Witzmann, F. 2007. The evolution of the scalation pattern in temnospondyl amphibians. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society London, 150: 815-834.

Witzmann, F. 2007. Wirbelfehlbildungen und Asymmetrie der Wirbelsäule bei temnospondylen Amphibien. Hallesches Jahrbuch für Geowissenschaften, Beiheft, 23: 93-96.

Witzmann, F. 2007. A hemivertebra in a temnospondyl amphibian: the oldest record of scoliosis. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27: 1043-1046.

Witzmann, F., Schoch, R. R. 2006. Skeletal development of the temnospondyl Acanthostomatops vorax from the Lower Permian Döhlen basin of Saxony. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 96: 365-385.

Witzmann, F., Schoch, R. R. 2006. The postcranium of Archegosaurus decheni, and a phylogenetic analysis of temnospondyl postcrania. Palaeontology, 49: 1211-1235.

Witzmann, F. 2006. Cranial anatomy and ontogeny of the Permo-Carboniferous temnospondyl Archegosaurus decheni from the Saar-Nahe Basin, Germany. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 96(2): 131-162.

Witzmann, F. 2006. Developmental patterns and ossification sequence in the Permo-Carboniferous temnospondyl Archegosaurus decheni (Saar-Nahe Basin, Germany). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(1): 7-17.

Witzmann, F. 2005. Hyobranchial and postcranial ontogeny of the temnospondyl Onchiodon labyrinthicus from Niederhäslich (Döhlen Basin, Autunian, Saxony). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 79(4): 479-492.

Witzmann, F. 2005. A dissorophid temnospondyl in the Upper Permian Kupferschiefer of Germany. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte, 2005(5): 289-300.

Witzmann, F. 2004. The external gills of Palaeozoic amphibians. In: Studies in lower vertebrate palaeontology in honor of Jürgen Boy, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, 232: 375-401.

Witzmann, F., Pfretzschner, H.-U. 2003. Larval ontogeny of Micromelerpeton credneri (Temnospondyli, Dissorophoidea). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 23(4): 750-768