Elisabeth S. Vrba

Elisabeth S. Vrba

Elisabeth S. Vrba (1942–2025), U.S. palaeontologist.

Taxon names authored

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• 9 taxon names authored by Elisabeth S. Vrba

Eponyms

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• 2 eponyms of Elisabeth S. Vrba

Publications

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1971

• Vrba, E.S. 1971. A new fossil Alcelaphine (Artiodactyla: Bovidae) from Swartkrans. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 27(5): 59–82. hdl: 10520/AJA00411752_268 Reference page. 

1977

• Vrba, E.S. 1977. New species of Parmularius Hopwood and Damaliscus Sclater and Thomas (Alcelaphini, Bovidae, Mammalia) from Makapansgat, and comments on faunal chronological correlation. Palaeontologia Africana 20: 137–151. hdl: 10539/16231 Reference page. 

1978

• Vrba, E.S. 1978. Problematical alcelaphine fossils from the Kromdraai faunal site (Mammalia: Bovidae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 31(3): 21–28. hdl: 10520/AJA00411752_202 Reference page. 

1987

• Vrba, E.S. 1987. New species and a new genus of Hippotragini (Bovidae) from Makapansgat Limeworks. Palaeontologia Africana 26(5): p. 53. Reference page. 

1997

• Vrba, E.S. 1997. New fossils of Alcelaphini and Caprinae (Bovidae: Mammalia) from Awash, Ethiopia, and phylogenetic analysis of Alcelaphini. Palaeontologia Africana 34: 127–198. hdl: 10539/16416 Reference page. 

2006

• Vrba, E.S. & Haile-Selassie, Y. 2006. A new antelope, Zephyreduncinus oundagaisus (Reduncini, Artiodactyla, Bovidae), from the Late Miocene of the Middle Awash, Afar Rift, Ethiopia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(1): p. 214. DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2006)26[213:ANAZOR]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 

2009

• Bibi, F., Bukhsianidze, M., Gentry, A.W., Geraads, D., Kostopoulos, D.S. & Vrba, E.S. 2009. The Fossil Record and Evolution of Bovidae: State of the Field. Palaeontologia Electronica 12(3): 1–11. ResearchGate Online Reference page. 

2015

• Vrba, E.S., Bibi, F. & Costa, A.G. 2015. First Asian record of a late Pleistocene reduncine (Artiodactyla, Bovidae, Reduncini), Sivacobus sankaliai, sp. nov., from Gopnath (Miliolite Formation) Gujarat, India, and a revision of the Asian genus Sivacobus Pilgrim, 1939. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(4): e943399. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2014.943399 Reference page.