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Publications (19)      

1. Anemone, Robert L., Matthew F. Jones, John Van Regenmorter & K. C. Beard. 2024 A latest Paleocene mammal fauna from the Great Divide Basin in southern Wyoming and a revised biozonation of the Clarkforkian land mammal age Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.
2. Beard, K. C. 2008 The oldest North American primate and mammalian biogeography during the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 105(10): 3815-3818.
3. Beard, K. C. & Grégoire Métais. 2024 Oldest record of Apatemyidae (Mammalia, Apatotheria) from Spain and the taxonomic status of Spanish paromomyids (Mammalia, Primatomorpha) Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.
4. Beard, K. C., Laurent Marivaux, Soe T. Tun, Aung N. Soe, Yaowalak Chaimanee, Wanna Htoon, Bernard Marandat, Htun H. Aung & Jean-Jacques Jaeger. 2007 New sivaladapid primates from the Eocene Pondaung Formation of Myanmar and the anthropoid status of Amphipithecidae Bulletin of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History 39: 67-76.
5. Beard, K. C., Matthew F. Jones, Nicholas A. Thurber & Oscar Sanisidro. 2020 Systematics and paleobiology of Chiromyoides (Mammalia, Plesiadapidae) from the late Paleocene of western North America and western Europe Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 39(6).
6. Chaimanee, Yaowalak, Olivier Chavasseau, K. C. Beard, Aung Aung Kyaw, Aung N. Soe, Chit Sein, Vincent Lazzari, Laurent Marivaux, Bernard Marandat, Myat Swe, Mana Rugbumrung, Thit Lwin, Xavier Valentin, Zin-Maung-Maung-Thein & Jean-Jacques Jaeger. 2012 Late Middle Eocene primate from Myanmar and the initial anthropoid colonization of Africa Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 109(26): 10293-10297.
7. Coster, Pauline, K. C. Beard, Mustafa Salem, Yaowalak Chaimanee & Jean-Jacques Jaeger. 2015 New fossils from the Paleogene of central Libya illuminate the evolutionary history of endemic African anomaluroid rodents Frontiers in Earth Science 3(56).
8. Dawson, Mary R. & K. C. Beard. 2007 Rodents of the family Cylindrodontidae (Mammalia) from the earliest Eocene of the Tuscahoma Formation, Mississippi Annals of the Carnegie Museum 76(3): 135-144.
9. Jones, Matthew F. & K. C. Beard. 2023 Nyctitheriidae (Mammalia, ?Eulipotyphla) from the late Paleocene of Big Multi Quarry, southern Wyoming, and a revision of the subfamily Placentidentinae Annals of the Carnegie Museum 88(2): 115-159.
10. Jones, Matthew F., Pauline M. C. Coster, Alexis Licht, Grégoire Métais, Faruk Ocakoğlu, Michael H. Taylor & K. C. Beard. 2018 A stem bat (Chiroptera: Palaeochiropterygidae) from the late middle Eocene of northern Anatolia: implications for the dispersal and palaeobiology of early bats Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments.
11. Mattingly, Spencer G., K. C. Beard, Pauline M. C. Coster, Mustafa Salem, Yaowalak Chaimanee & Jean-Jacques Jaeger. 2020 A new carnivoraform from the early Oligocene of Libya: Oldest known record of Carnivoramorpha in Africa Journal of African Earth Sciences 172.
12. Mattingly, Spencer G., K. C. Beard, Pauline M. C. Coster, Mustafa Salem, Yaowalak Chaimanee & Jean-Jacques Jaeger. 2021 A new parapithecine (Primates: Anthropoidea) from the early Oligocene of Libya supports parallel evolution of large body size among parapithecids Journal of Human Evolution 153.
13. Mattingly, Spencer G., Oscar Sanisidro & K. C. Beard. 2018 A new species of Carpolestes (Mammalia, Plesiadapoidea) from the late Paleocene of southern Wyoming: assessing changes in size and shape during the evolution of a key anatomical feature Historical Biology 30: 1031-1042.
14. Métais, Grégoire, Pauline Coster, Alexis Licht, Faruk Ocakoğlu & K. C. Beard. 2023 Additions to the late Eocene Süngülü mammal fauna in Easternmost Anatolia and the Eocene-Oligocene transition at the periphery of Balkanatolia Comptes Rendus Palevol 22(35): 711-727.
15. Métais, Grégoire, Pauline M. C. Coster, John R. Kappelman, Alexis Licht, Faruk Ocakoğlu, Michael H. Taylor & K. C. Beard. 2018 Eocene metatherians from Anatolia illuminate the assembly of an island fauna during Deep Time Public Library of Science, ONE.
16. Miller, Kristen, Kristen Tietjen & K. C. Beard. 2023 Basal Primatomorpha colonized Ellesmere Island (Arctic Canada) during the hyperthermal conditions of the Early Eocene Climatic Optimum Public Library of Science, ONE 18(1): e0280114.
17. Ni, Xijun, Daniel L. Gebo, Marian Dagosto, Jin Meng, Paul Tafforeau, John J. Flynn & K. C. Beard. 2013 The Oldest Known Primate Skeleton and Early Haplorhine Evolution Nature 498(7452): 60–64.
18. Ni, Xijun, Qiang Li, Lüzhou Li & K. C. Beard. 2016 Oligocene primates from China reveal divergence between African and Asian primate evolution Science 352(6286): 673–677.
19. Rust, Kathleen L., Xijun Ni, Kristen Tietjen & K. C. Beard. 2023 Phylogeny and paleobiogeography of the enigmatic North American primate Ekgmowechashala illuminated by new fossils from Nebraska (USA) and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (China) Journal of Human Evolution.