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Publications (23)      

1. Araújo, R., M. j. Polcyn, A. s. Schulp, Octávio Mateus, L. l. Jacobs, A. O. Gonçalves & M.-l. Morais. 2015 A new elasmosaurid from the early Maastrichtian of Angola and the implications of girdle morphology on swimming style in plesiosaurs. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences - Geologie en Mijnbouw, -: 12.
2. Beccari, Victor, Octávio Mateus, Oliver Wings, Jesper Milàn & Lars B. Clemmensen. 2021 Issi saaneq gen. et sp. nov. – a new sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Late Triassic (Norian) of Jameson Land, central East Greenland Diversity 13(11): 561.
3. Bianucci, Giovanni, Ismael Miján, Olivier Lambert, Klaas Post & Octávio Mateus. 2013 Bizarre fossil beaked whales (Odontoceti, Ziphiidae) fished from the Atlantic Ocean floor off the Iberian Peninsula Geodiversitas 35(1): 105-153.
4. Brusatte, Stephen L., Richard J. Butler, Octávio Mateus & J S. Steyer. 2015 A new species of Metoposaurus from the Late Triassic of Portugal and comments on the systematics and biogeography of metoposaurid temnospondyls Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(3).
5. Fernandes, Alexandra E., Octávio Mateus, Brian Andres, Michael J. Polcyn, A. s. Schulp, A. O. Gonçalves & Louis L. Jacobs. 2022 Pterosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Angola Diversity.
6. Fernandes, Alexandra E., Victor Beccari, Alexander W. A. Kellner & Octávio Mateus. 2023 A new gnathosaurine (Pterosauria, Archaeopterodactyloidea) from the Late Jurassic of Portugal PeerJ 11: e16048.
7. Hendrickx, Christophe & Octávio Mateus. 2014 Abelisauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Late Jurassic of Portugal and dentition-based phylogeny as a contribution for the identification of isolated theropod teeth Zootaxa 3759(1): 1–74.
8. Hendrickx, Christophe & Octávio Mateus. 2014 Torvosaurus gurneyi n. sp., the largest terrestrial predator from Europe, and a proposed terminology of the maxilla anatomy in nonavian theropods Public Library of Science, ONE 9(3).
9. López-Rojas, Víctor, Lars B. Clemmensen, Jesper Milàn, Oliver Wings, Nicole Klein & Octávio Mateus. 2023 A new phytosaur species (Archosauriformes) from the Late Triassic of Jameson Land, central East Greenland Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: 25.
10. Marzola, Marco, Octávio Mateus, Neil H. Shubin & Lars B. Clemmensen. 2017 Cyclotosaurus naraserluki, a new Late Triassic cyclotosaurid (Amphibia, Temnospondyli) from the Fleming Fjord Formation of the Jameson Land Basin (East Greenland) Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.
11. Mateus, Octávio & Darío Estraviz-López. 2022 A new theropod dinosaur Early Cretaceous (Barremian) of Cabo Espichel, Portugal: Implications for spinosaurid evolution Public Library of Science, ONE.
12. Mateus, Octávio, Eduardo Puértolas & Pedro M. Callapez. 2018 A new eusuchian crocodylomorph from the Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) of Portugal reveals novel implications on the origin of Crocodylia Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 186: 501–528.
13. Moreno-Azanza, Miguel, Manuel Pérez-Pueyo, Eduardo Puértolas, Carmen Núñez-Lahuerta, Octávio Mateus, Blanca Bauluz, Beatriz Bádenas & José I. Canudo. 2022 A new crocodylomorph related ootaxon from the late Maastrichtian of the Southern Pyrenees (Huesca, Spain) Historical Biology 35(8): 1460-1469.
14. Myers, Timothy S., Michael J. Polcyn, Octávio Mateus, Diana P. Vineyard, A. O. Gonçalves & Louis L. Jacobs. 2017 A new durophagous stem cheloniid turtle from the lower Paleocene of Cabinda, Angola Papers in Palaeontology.
15. Puértolas, Eduardo, Miguel Marx, Octávio Mateus, André Saleiro, Alexandra E. Fernandes, João Marinheiro, Carla Tomás & Simão Mateus. 2021 A new plesiosaur from the Lower Jurassic of Portugal and the early radiation of Plesiosauroidea Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 66: 369–388.
16. Rotatori, Filippo M., Lucrezia Ferrari, Cristina Sequero, Bruno Camilo, Octávio Mateus & Miguel Moreno-Azanza. 2024 An unexpected early-diverging iguanodontian dinosaur (Ornithischia, Ornithopoda) from the Upper Jurassic of Portugal Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.
17. Russo, João, Octávio Mateus, Marco Marzola & Ausenda Balbino. 2017 Two new ootaxa from the Late Jurassic: the oldest record of crocodylomorph eggs, from the Lourinhã Formation, Portugal. Public Library of Science, ONE.
18. Smith, Adam S., R. Araújo & Octávio Mateus. 2012 A new plesiosauroid from the Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) of Alhadas, Portugal Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57(2): 257–266.
19. Tschopp, Emanuel & Octávio Mateus. 2012 The skull and neck of a new flagellicaudatan sauropod from the Morrison Formation and its implication for the evolution and ontogeny of diplodocid dinosaurs Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.
20. Tschopp, Emanuel & Octávio Mateus. 2017 Osteology of Galeamopus pabsti sp. nov. (Sauropoda: Diplodocidae), with implications for neurocentral closure timing, and the cervico-dorsal transition in diplodocids PeerJ 5(e3179).
21. Tschopp, Emanuel, Octávio Mateus & Roger B. J. Benson. 2015 A specimen-level phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision of Diplodocidae (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) PeerJ 3(e857).
22. Young, Mark T., Stéphane Hua, Lorna Steel, Davide Foffa, Stephen L. Brusatte, Silvan Thüring, Octávio Mateus, José I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, Philipe Havlik, Yves Lepage & Marco B. Andrade. 2014 Revision of the Late Jurassic teleosaurid genus Machimosaurus (Crocodylomorpha, Thalattosuchia) Royal Society Open Science 1(2): 42.
23. Young, Mark T., Stéphane Hua, Lorna Steel, Davide Foffa, Stephen L. Brusatte, Silvan Thüring, Octávio Mateus, José I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, Philipe Havlik, Yves Lepage & Marco B. Andrade. 2015 Addendum to ‘Revision of the Late Jurassic teleosaurid genus Machimosaurus (Crocodylomorpha, Thalattosuchia)’ Royal Society Open Science 2(3): 4.