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Flynn, J.J ., and A.R. Wyss. 1998. Recent advances in South American mammalian paleontology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution (TREE), 13(11): 449-454  
Flynn, J.J. , J.M. Parrish, B. Rakotosamimanana, W.F. Simpson, and A.R. Wyss. 1999. A Middle Jurassic mammal from Madagascar. Nature, v. 401, p. 57-60.  
Flynn, J.J. , J.M. Parrish, B. Rakotosamimanana, W.F. Simpson, R.L. Whatley, and A.R. Wyss. 1999. A Triassic fauna from Madagascar, including early dinosaurs. Science, v. 286, p. 763-765.  
Yoder, A.D., M.M. Burns, S. Zehr, T. Delefosse, G. Veron, S.M. Goodman, and J.J. Flynn. 2003. Single origin of Malagasy Carnivora from an African ancestor. Nature 421:734-737.  
Flynn, J.J. , A.R. Wyss, D.A. Croft, R. Charrier. 2003. The Tinguiririca Fauna, Chile: Biochronology, paleoecology, biogeography, and a new South American Land Mammal “Age.” Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 195:229-259.  
Flynn, J.J ., B.J. Kowallis, C. Nuñez, O. Carranza-Castañeda, W.E. Miller, C.C. Swisher III, and E. Lindsay. 2005. Geochronology of Hemphillian-Blancan aged strata, Guanajuato, Mexico, and implications for timing of the Great American Biotic Interchange. Journal of Geology , v. 113, no. 3, p. 287-307.  
Wesley-Hunt, G.D., and J.J. Flynn. 2005. Phylogeny of the Carnivora: Basal relationships among the carnivoramorphans, and assessment of the position of “Miacoidea” relative to crown-clade Carnivora. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 3(1):1-28.  
Flynn, J.J. , J.A. Finarelli, S. Zehr, J. Hsu and M.A. Nedbal. 2005. Molecular phylogeny of the Carnivora (Mammalia): Assessing the impact of increased sampling on resolving enigmatic relationships. Systematic Biology54(2):1-21.  
Flynn, J.J. and G.D. Wesley-Hunt. 2005. Carnivora; pp. 175-198 in D. Archibald & K. Rose (eds.), The Rise of Placental Mammals: Origins and Relationships of the Major Extant Clades. Johns Hopkins U. Press, Baltimore.  
Flynn, J.J., D.A. Croft, R. Charrier, A.R. Wyss, G. Hérail, and M. García. 2005. New Mesotheriidae (Mammalia, Notoungulata, Typotheria), geochronology, and tectonics of the Caragua Area, northernmost Chile.Journal of South American Earth Sciences 19:55-74.  
Finarelli, J.A., and J.J. Flynn. 2006. Ancestral state reconstruction of body size in the Caniformia (Carnivora, Mammalia): The effects of incorporating data from the fossil record. Systematic Biology, v. 55, no. 2, p. 301-313.