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Publications (20)      

1. Aguirre Fernandez, Gabriel & R. E. Fordyce. 2014 Papahu taitapu, gen. et sp. nov., an early Miocene stem odontocete (Cetacea) from New Zealand Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(1): 195-210.
2. Baumiller, Tomasz K. & R. E. Fordyce. 2018 Rautangaroa, a new genus of featherstar (Echinodermata: Crinoidea) from the Oligocene of New Zealand Journal of Paleontology 92(5): 872 - 882.
3. Boessenecker, Robert W. & R. E. Fordyce. 2014 A New Eomysticetid (Mammalia: Cetacea) from the Late Oligocene of New Zealand and a Re-evaluation of ‘Mauicetus’ waitakiensis Papers in Palaeontology.
4. Boessenecker, Robert W. & R. E. Fordyce. 2015 A new genus and species of eomysticetid (Cetacea: Mysticeti) and a reinterpretation of ‘Mauicetus’ lophocephalus Marples, 1956: Transitional baleen whales from the upper Oligocene of New Zealand Zoological journal of the Linnean Society.
5. Boessenecker, Robert W. & R. E. Fordyce. 2015 Anatomy, feeding ecology, and ontogeny of a transitional baleen whale: a new genus and species of Eomysticetidae (Mammalia: Cetacea) from the Oligocene of New Zealand PeerJ 3: e1129.
6. Boessenecker, Robert W. & R. E. Fordyce. 2016 Matapanui, a replacement name for Matapa Boessenecker & Fordyce, 2016 Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.
7. Boessenecker, Robert W. & R. E. Fordyce. 2016 A new eomysticetid from the Oligocene Kokoamu Greensand of New Zealand and a review of the Eomysticetidae (Mammalia, Cetacea) Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.
8. Carroll, Emma L., Michael R. McGowen, Morgan L. McCarthy, Felix G. Marx, Natacha Aguilar de Soto, Merel L. Dalebout, Sascha Dreyer, Oscar E. Gaggiotti, Sabine S. Hansen, Anton van Helden, Aubrie Onoufriou, Robin W. Baird, C. S. Baker, Simon Berrow, Danielle Cholewiak, Diane Claridge, Rochelle Constantine, Nicholas J. Davison, Catarina Eira, R. E. Fordyce, John Gatesy, G. J. G. Hofmeyr, Vidal Martín, James G. Mead, Antonio Mignucci, Phillip A. Morin, Cristel Reyes, Emer Rogan, Massimiliano Rosso, Monica A. Silva, Mark S. Springer & Debbie Steel & Morten T. Olsen. 2021 Speciation in the deep - genomics and morphology reveal a new species of beaked whale Mesoplodon eueu Proceedings of the Royal Society, B: Biological Sciences 288: 20211213.
9. Corrie, Joshua E. & R. E. Fordyce. 2024 A new genus and species of kekenodontid from the late Oligocene of New Zealand with comments on the evolution of tooth displacement in Cetacea Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand: 1-16.
10. Fordyce, R. E. & Felix G. Marx. 2016 Mysticetes baring their teeth: a new fossil whale, Mammalodon hakataramea, from the Southwest Pacific Memoirs of Museum Victoria 74: 107-116.
11. Gottfried, M. D. & R. E. Fordyce. 2014 A Late Triassic chimaeroid egg capsule from New Zealand: early evidence of chimaeroid reproductive mode from the eastern margin of Gondwana Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.
12. Marx, Felix G., Cheng-Hsiu Tsai & R. E. Fordyce. 2015 Mighty things from small beginnings grow: a new toothed "baleen" whale (Mysticeti: Aetiocetidae) from the Early Oligocene of western North America Royal Society Open Science 2(150476): 1-35.
13. Otero, Rodrigo, José P. O'Gorman, Norton Hiller, Frank R. O'Keefe & R. E. Fordyce. 2016 Alexandronectes zealandiensis gen. et sp. nov., a new aristonectine plesiosaur from the lower Maastrichtian of New Zealand Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 36(2): e1054494.
14. Tanaka, Yoshihiro & R. E. Fordyce. 2014 Fossil dolphin Otekaikea marplesi (latest Oligocene, New Zealand) expands the morphological and taxonomic diversity of Oligocene cetaceans Public Library of Science, ONE 9(9).
15. Tanaka, Yoshihiro & R. E. Fordyce. 2015 A new Oligo-Miocene dolphin from New Zealand, Otekaikea huata expands diversity of the early Platanistoidea Palaeontologia Electronica(18.2.23A).
16. Tanaka, Yoshihiro & R. E. Fordyce. 2017 Awamokoa tokarahi, a new basal dolphin in the Platanistoidea (late Oligocene, New Zealand) Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15(5): 365-386.
17. Tanaka, Yoshihiro, Juan Abella, Gabriel Aguirre Fernandez, Maria Gregori & R. E. Fordyce. 2017 A new tropical Oligocene dolphin from Montañita/Olón, Santa Elena, Ecuador Public Library of Science, ONE.
18. Tsai, Cheng-Hsiu & R. E. Fordyce. 2015 The earliest gulp-feeding mysticete (Cetacea: Mysticeti) from the Oligocene of New Zealand Journal of mammalian evolution.
19. Tsai, Cheng-Hsiu & R. E. Fordyce. 2016 Archaic baleen whale from the Kokoamu Greensand: earbones distinguish a new late Oligocene mysticete (Cetacea: Mysticeti) from New Zealand Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.
20. Tsai, Cheng-Hsiu & R. E. Fordyce. 2018 A new archaic baleen whale, Toipahautea waitaki (early Late Oligocene, New Zealand) and the origins of crown Mysticeti Royal Society Open Science.