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UPCOMING

Pott C, Schöllmann L. Submitted. Insights into the canopy of the iconic Lepidodendron aculeatum, based on new and articulate fossils from the Bashkirian (Upper Carboniferous) of Hagen-Vorhalle, Germany. — Papers in Palaeontology XX, XX-XX. doi: not yet available

Pott C, Schulze Hobeling R. Submitted. Reviving a Carboniferous coal swamp forest. — Geologie und Paläontologie in Westfalen XX, XX-XX. doi: not yet available

Pott C, Winkler J. Submitted. A display model of the shrub-sized bennettite Wielandiella angustifolia from the Rhaetian–Hettangian of north-central Europe. — Geologie und Paläontologie in Westfalen XX, XX-XX. doi: not yet available

Schöllmann L, Pott C. In press. Geografie, Geologie und Bodenkunde der Stadt Hagen. In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe, Stadt Hagen, eds. Denkmaltopographie Bundesrepublik Deutschland: Denkmäler in Westfalen - Stadt Hagen. Band X.X. Petersberg: Imhof, XXX-XXX. doi: not yet available

2026

Pott C. 2026. When Bennettitales flourished in Westphalia. — Abhandlungen aus dem Westfälischen Museum für Naturkunde 112, 187-216. doi not available. PDF for free

Pott C, Lukeneder A. 2026. A deltaic swamp forest: Coastal wetland vegetation during the climax of the Carnian Pluvial Episode. In: Lukeneder A, ed. Late Triassic Konservat-Lagerstätten within the Carnian Pluvial Episode: 150 years of scientific excavations in Austria. Topics in Geobiology, Vol. 55. New York: Springer, XXX-XXX. doi: not yet available

Pott C, Schöllmann L, Schwermann AH. 2026. Versunkene Welten Nordrhein-Westfalens (2nd edition). Münster: LWL-Museum für Naturkunde, 360 p.

2025

McLoughlin S, Donaldson S, Pott C, Smith ET. 2025. An opalised mid-Cretaceous flora from the Griman Creek Formation at Lightning Ridge, eastern Australia. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 343, 105403. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2025.105403

McLoughlin S, Santos AA, Donaldson S, Pott C, McCurry M. 2025. Tiny engineers of the Cretaceous. — Australian Age of Dinosaurs Magazine 22, 27-33. doi not available. Journal issue available here

Pott C 2025. Skånes bennettiter. In: Vajda V, Wohlfarth B, eds. Sveriges geologi. En resa i tid och rum. Göteborg: Daidalos, 382.

Pott C, Takimoto H. 2025. Ohaniella gen. nov., a new whole-plant bennettite from the Oxfordian (Upper Jurassic) Tochikubo Formation of Shidazawa, Fukushima, northeast Japan. — Paleontological Research 29, 316-331. doi: 10.2517/prpsj.250010

2024

McLoughlin S, Santos AA, Donaldson S, Pott C, McCurry M. 2024. Termite activity in the mid-Cretaceous of Australia. — Palaeontologia Electronica 27(3), a48. doi: 10.26879/1420

Pott C, Schöllmann L, Schwermann AH. 2024. Versunkene Welten Nordrhein-Westfalens. Münster: LWL-Museum für Naturkunde, 360 p.

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Schmeissner S, Dütsch G, Kustatscher E, Pott C. 2024. Plant macrofossils from the Rhaetian of Einberg near Coburg (Bavaria, Germany). Part 3. Conifers, incertae sedis and general discussion. — Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 310, 251-282. doi: 10.1127/njgpa/2023/1182

2023

Barbacka M, Górecki A, Pott C, Ziaja J, Carruthers A, Edirisooriya G, Pacyna G. 2023. Macroflora from Lower Jurassic (Pliensbachian) of Hicks Creek, southern Talkeetna Mountains, south-central Alaska. — Papers in Palaeontology 9, e1541. doi: 10.1002/spp2.1541

Pott C, Kelly SRA†, Bomfleur B, Schneider S. 2023. A new plant macrofossil assemblage from the Rhaetian–Hettangian Fosheim Member of the Heiberg Formation on Ellesmere Island, Arctic Canada. — International Journal of Plant Sciences 184, 429-453. doi: 10.1086/725108

Schwermann M, Pott C. 2023. Die dicke Mooreiche. In Kreis Borken, Der Landrat, ed. Kreisjahrbuch 2024, 274-277. Borken: Kreis Borken, Der Landrat. doi: not available

2022

Hedenäs L, Pott C. 2022. 13,000-year-old fen mosses from Paderborn, eastern Westphalia, reveal a rich fen habitat that is since long lost. — Geologie und Paläontologie in Westfalen 96, 33-39. doi not available. PDF for free

Pott C, Takimoto H. 2022. Kimuriella gen. nov. (Bennettitales), a whole-plant bennettite from the Oxfordian (Upper Jurassic) Tochikubo Formation of Shidazawa, Minamisōma, Fukushima Prefecture, Northeast Japan. — Paleontological Research 26, 158-186. doi: 10.2517/PR200020

Pott C, Zeiler M. 2022. Ein Wald "von unten": der Karbonsumpfwald im Stollen "Freundschaft" in Hattingen. — Archäologie in Westfalen-Lippe 2021, 29-32. doi: not available

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Schmeissner S, Dütsch G, Kustatscher E, Pott C. 2022. Plant macrofossils from the Rhaetian of Einberg near Coburg (Bavaria, Germany). Part 2. Cycadophyta and Ginkgophyta. — Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 305, 109-130. doi: 10.1127/njgpa/2022/1080

2021

Pott C. 2021. Die fossile Flora der Lunz-Formation (Karnium) von Lunz am See (Niederösterreich). In: Hauschke N, Bachmann GH, Franz M, eds. TRIAS. Aufbruch in das Erdmittelalter. München: Dr Pfeil, 447-454.

Pott C. 2021. First record of intact equisetalean strobili from the Wealden (Lower Cretaceous) of the Isle of Wight, southern England. — Fossil Imprint 77, 43-52. doi: 10.37520/fi.2021.005

Pott C, Jiang B, Hethke M. 2021. Plant macrofossils from the Upper Cretaceous Nenjiang Formation in the Songliao Basin, NE China: Palaeoenvironmental implications. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 295, 104524. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2021.104524

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Pott C, Schmeissner S, Dütsch G, Kustatscher E. 2021. The Rhaetian flora of Wüstenwelsberg, Bavaria, Germany: Description of selected gymnosperms (Ginkgoales, Cycadales, Coniferales) together with an ecological assessment of the locally prevailing vegetation. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 288, 104398. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2021.104398

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Schmeissner S, Dütsch G, Kustatscher E, Pott C. 2021. Plant macrofossils from the Rhaetian of Einberg near Coburg (Bavaria, Germany). Part 1. Ferns, fern allies and seed ferns. — Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 302, 331-353. doi: 10.1127/njgpa/2021/1034

2020

Mayr G, Kaye TG, Pittman M, Saitta E, Pott C. 2020. Reanalysis of putative ovarian follicles suggests that Early Cretaceous birds were feeding not breeding. — Scientific Reports 10, 19035. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-76078-2

Pott C. 2020. Eine Unterkreideflora aus Tecklenburg-Brochterbeck. — Kurzmitteilung in Geologie und Paläontologie in Westfalen 93, 50-51. doi: not available

Pott C. 2020. Pflanzenfossilien aus dem Wealden (Berriasium, Unterkreide) von Tecklenburg-Brochterbeck. — Archäologie in Westfalen-Lippe 2019, 13-16. doi: not available

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Pott C, Schmeissner S, Dütsch G, Kustatscher E. 2020. Ferns and fern allies in the Rhaetian flora of Wüstenwelsberg, Bavaria, Germany. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 273, 104147. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2019.104147

2019

McLoughlin S, Pott C. 2019. Plant mobility in the Mesozoic: Disseminule dispersal strategies of Chinese and Australian Middle Jurassic to Early Cretaceous plants. — Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 515, 47-69. doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.12.036

Pott C. 2019. The cycadalean megasporophyll Dioonitocarpidium in the Carnian (Late Triassic) flora of Lunz am See, Austria. — Paläontologische Zeitschrift (PalZ) 93, 517-530. doi: 10.1007/s12542-019-00459-w

Pott C. 2019. Agathoxylon – Araukarien in Westfalen? — Archäologie in Westfalen-Lippe 2018, 23-25. doi: not available

Pott C. 2019. Fossiles Holz aus Velen-Ramsdorf. — Kurzmitteilung in Geologie und Paläontologie in Westfalen 91, 59-60. doi: not available

Pott C. 2019. Plant fossils from the Wealden facies (Lower Cretaceous, Berriasian) of Tecklenburg, Westphalia, Germany. — Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 294, 213-228. doi: 10.1127/njgpa/2019/0854

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Pott C, Kustatscher E, Van der Burgh J, Schmeissner S, Dütsch G. 2019. A shoot with attached leaves of Desmiophyllum harrisii Barbacka et Pacyna from the Rhaetian of Bavaria, Germany, with an emended diagnosis. — Paläontologische Zeitschrift (PalZ) 93, 531-541. doi: 10.1007/s12542-019-00474-x

2018

Axsmith BJ†, Skog JE, Pott C. 2018. A Triassic mystery solved: Fertile Pekinopteris from North Carolina, USA. In Krings M, Harper CL, Rothwell GW, Cuneo RN, eds. Transformative palaeobotany: Papers to commemorate the life and legacy of Thomas N. Taylor. New York: Elsevier, 179-186. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-813012-4.00010-3

Kustatscher E, Ash SR, Karasev E, Pott C, Vajda V, Yu J, McLoughlin S. 2018. Flora of the Late Triassic. In Tanner L, ed. The Late Triassic world – Earth in a time of transition. Topics in Geobiology, Vol. 46. New York: Springer, 545-622. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-68009-5_13

McLoughlin S, Pott C, Sobbe IH. 2018. The diversity of Australian Mesozoic bennettitopsid reproductive organs. — Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 98, 71-95. doi: 10.1007/s12549-017-0286-z

Pott C. 2018. Was ein subfossiles Moosarchiv berichtet: Als die Emscher noch durch Auwälder floss. — Archäologie in Westfalen-Lippe 2017, 222-225. doi: not available

Pott C, Bouchal JM, Choo TYS, Yousif R, Bomfleur B. 2018. Ferns and fern allies from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Lunz am See, Lower Austria: A melting pot of Mesozoic fern vegetation. — Palaeontographica B 297, 1-101. doi: 10.1127/palb/2018/0059

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Pott C, Kustatscher E, Schmeissner S, Dütsch G, Van der Burgh J. 2018. Phialopteris heterophylla (Sternberg ex Göppert 1836) comb. nov., a rare schizaeaceous fern from the Lower Jurassic of Bavaria. — Fossil Imprint 75, 55-64. doi: 10.2478/if-2018-0005

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Pott C, Schmeissner S, Dütsch G, Kustatscher E. 2018. Seed ferns and cycads in the Rhaetian flora of Wüstenwelsberg, Bavaria, Germany. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 258, 190-214. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2018.08.005

2017

Coiro M, Pott C. 2017. Eobowenia gen. nov. from the Early Cretaceous of Patagonia: Evidence for an early divergence of Bowenia? — BMC Evolutionary Biology 17, 97. doi: 10.1186/s12862-017-0943-x

Pott C, Fischer T, Aschauer B. 2017. Lunzia austriaca — a bennettitalean microsporangiate structure with Cycadopites-like in situ pollen from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Lunz, Austria. — Grana 56, 321-338. doi: 10.1080/00173134.2017.1282010

Pott C, Jiang B. 2017. Plant remains from the Middle–Late Jurassic Daohugou site of the Yanliao Biota in Inner Mongolia, China. — Acta Palaeobotanica 57, 185-222. doi: 10.1515/acpa-2017-0012

Pott C, Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA. 2017. The type specimen of Nilssoniopteris solitaria (Phillips, 1829) Cleal et P.M.Rees, 2003 (Bennettitales). — Acta Palaeobotanica 57, 177-184. doi: 10.1515/acpa-2017-0008

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Kustatscher E, Pott C, Dütsch G, Schmeissner S. 2017. First record of the pollen-bearing reproductive organ Hydropterangium from the Rhaetian of Germany (Wüstenwelsberg, Upper Franconia). — Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 284, 139-151. doi: 10.1127/njgpa/2017/0655

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Pott C, Cleal C, Zijlstra G. 2017. Differentiation of the fossil leaves assigned to Taeniopteris, Nilssoniopteris and Nilssonia with a comparison to similar genera. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 237, 100-106. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2016.11.009

2016

Pott C. 2016. Westersheimia pramelreuthensis from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Lunz, Austria: More evidence for a unitegmic seed coat in early Bennettitales. — International Journal of Plant Sciences 177, 771-791. doi: 10.1086/688708

Pott C, Schmeissner S, Dütsch G, Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA. 2016. Bennettitales in the Rhaetian flora of Wüstenwelsberg, Bavaria, Germany. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 232, 98-118. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2016.04.010

Pott C, Van der Burgh J, Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA. 2016. New ginkgophytes from the Upper Triassic–Lower Cretaceous of Spitsbergen and Edgeøya (Svalbard, Arctic Norway): The history of Ginkgoales on Svalbard. — International Journal of Plant Sciences 177, 175-197. doi: 10.1086/684194

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Kustatscher E, Pott C, Scheißner S, Dütsch G, Krings M. 2016. New data on Selaginellites coburgensis from the Rhaetian of Wüstenwelsberg (Upper Franconia, Germany). — Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 280, 177-181. doi: 10.1127/njgpa/2016/0573

2015

Pott C, Axsmith BJ†. 2015. Williamsonia carolinensis sp. nov. and associated Eoginkgoites foliage from the Upper Triassic Pekin Formation: Implications for early evolution in Williamsoniaceae (Bennettitales). — International Journal of Plant Sciences 176, 174-185. doi: 10.1086/679471

Pott C, Launis A. 2015. Taeniopteris novomundensis sp. nov. — "cycadophyte" foliage from the Carnian of Switzerland and Svalbard reconsidered: How to use Taeniopteris?. — Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 275, 19-31. doi: 10.1127/njgpa/2015/0446

Pott C, Wang X, Zheng X. 2015. Wielandiella villosa comb. nov. from the Middle Jurassic of Daohugou, China: More evidence for divaricate plant architecture in Williamsoniaceae. — Botanica Pacifica 4, 137-148. doi: 10.17581/bp.2015.04215

Zaton M, Niedzwiedzki G, Marynowski L, Benzerara K, Pott C, Cosmidis J, Krzykawski T, Filipiak P. 2015. Coprolites of Late Triassic carnivorous vertebrates from Poland: An integrative approach. — Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 430, 21-46. doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.04.009

2014

Hübers M, Bomfleur B, Krings M, Pott C, Kerp H. 2014. A reappraisal of Mississippian (Tournaisian and Visean) adpression floras from central and northwestern Europe. — Zitteliana A54, 39-52. doi not available. PDF for free

Launis A, Pott C, Mørk A. 2014. A glimpse into the Carnian: Late Triassic plant fossils from Hopen, Svalbard. — Norwegian Petroleum Directorate Bulletin 11, 35-42. doi not available. PDF for free

Pott C. 2014. A revision of Wielandiella angustifolia – a shrub-sized bennettite from the Rhaetian–Hettangian of Scania, Sweden, and Jameson Land, Greenland. — International Journal of Plant Sciences 175, 467-499. doi: 10.1086/675577

Pott C. 2014. The Upper Triassic flora of Svalbard. — Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59, 709-740. doi: 10.4202/app.2012.0090

Pott C, Guhl M, Lehmann J. 2014. The Early Cretaceous flora from the Wealden facies at Duingen, Germany. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 201, 75-105. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2013.10.002

Pott C, McLoughlin S. 2014. Divaricate growth habit in Williamsoniaceae: Unravelling the ecology of a key Mesozoic plant group. — Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 94, 307-325. doi: 10.1007/s12549-014-0157-9

Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Kustatscher E, Bauer K, Pott C, Schmeißner S, Dütsch G, Krings M. 2014. A Selaginellites from the Rhaetian of Wüstenwelsberg (Upper Franconia, Germany). — Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 272, 115-127. doi: 10.1127/0077-7749/2014/0400

2013

Pott C. 2013. Ctenophyllum – a junior synonym of Pterophyllum (Bennettitales: Williamsoniaceae). — Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 269, 271-283. doi: 10.1127/0077-7749/2013/0350

Pott C. 2013. Blomfossil berättar. In: Ingelöf T, ed. Skatter i vått och torrt. Biologiska samlingar i Sverige. Uppsala: ArtDatabanken SLU, 220-221. doi: not available

2012

Pott C, McLoughlin S, Lindström A, Wu Shunqing, Friis EM. 2012. Baikalophyllum lobatum and Rehezamites anisolobus: Two seed plants with "cycadophyte" foliage from the Early Cretaceous of eastern Asia. — International Journal of Plant Sciences 173, 192-208. doi: 10.1086/663276

Pott C, McLoughlin S, Wu Shunqing, Friis EM. 2012. Trichomes on the leaves of Anomozamites villosus sp. nov. (Bennettitales) from the Daohugou beds (Middle Jurassic), Inner Mongolia, China: Mechanical defense against herbivorous arthropods? — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 169, 48-60. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2011.10.005

2011

Bomfleur B, Pott C, Kerp H. 2011. Plant fossil assemblages of the Shafer Peak Formation (Lower Jurassic), north Victoria Land, East Antarctica. — Antarctic Science 23, 188-208. doi: 10.1017/S0954102011000149

Kustatscher E, Pott C, Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA. 2011. Scytophyllum waehneri (Stur) nov. comb., the correct name for Scytophyllum persicum (Schenk) Kilpper, 1975. — Zitteliana A51, 9-18. doi not available. PDF for free

Kustatscher E, Pott C, Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA. 2011. A contribution to the knowledge of the Triassic fern genus Symopteris. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 165, 41-60. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2011.02.006

McLoughlin S, Carpenter RJ, Pott C. 2011. Ptilophyllum muelleri (Ettingsh.) comb. nov. from the Oligocene of Australia - last of the Bennettitales? — International Journal of Plant Sciences 172, 574-585. doi: 10.1086/658920

Moisan P, Voigt S, Pott C, Buchwitz M, Schneider JW, Kerp H. 2011. Cycadalean and bennettitalean foliage from the Triassic Madygen Lagerstätte (SW Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia). — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 164, 93-108. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2010.11.008

Pott C. 2011. Jeder kann Vögel erkennen. Stuttgart: Eugen Ulmer, 128 p.

Pott C, McLoughlin S. 2011. The Rhaetian flora from Rögla, northern Scania, Sweden. — Palaeontology 54, 1025-1051. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2011.01090.x

2010

McLoughlin S, Pott C. 2010. On the trail of Australia's youngest Bennettitales. — Australian Age of Dinosaurs Magazine 8, 6-7. DOI not available. Journal/article website

McLoughlin S, Pott C. 2010. Skånes bennettiter. — Geologiskt forum 66, 21-23. DOI not available. Journal/article website

McLoughlin S, Pott C, Elliott D. 2010. The Winton Formation flora (Albian-Cenomanian, Eromanga Basin): Implications for vascular plant diversification and decline in the Australian Cretaceous. — Alcheringa 34, 303-323. doi: 10.1080/03115511003669944

Pott C. 2010. Book review: Herman, A. B., Kvacek, J. 2010. Late Cretaceous Grünbach Flora of Austria. Verlag Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, 224 pp. ISBN 978-3-902421-43-2. — Cretaceous Research 31, 458. doi: 10.1016/j.cretres.2010.05.005

Pott C, Krings M. 2010. Gymnosperm foliage from the Upper Triassic of Lunz, Lower Austria: An annotated checklist and identification key. — Geo.Alp 7, 19-38. doi not available. PDF for free

Pott C, Krings M, Kerp H, Friis EM. 2010. Reconstruction of a bennettitalean flower from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Lunz, Lower Austria. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 159, 94-111. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2009.11.004

Pott C, McLoughlin S, Lindström A. 2010. Late Palaeozoic foliage from China displays affinities to Cycadales rather than to Bennettitales necessitating a re-evaluation of the Palaeozoic Pterophyllum species. — Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 55, 157-168. doi: 10.4202/app.2009.0070

2009

McLoughlin S, Pott C. 2009. Harvesting the extinct Bennettitales. — Deposits Magazine 19, 16-20. DOI not available. Journal/article website

McLoughlin S, Pott C. 2009. The Jurassic flora of Western Australia. — GFF 131, 113-136. doi: 10.1080/11035890902857846

Pott C, McLoughlin S. 2009. Bennettitalean foliage in the Rhaetian-Bajocian (latest Triassic-Middle Jurassic) floras of Scania, southern Sweden. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 158, 117-166. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2009.08.004

2008

Pott C, Kerp H. 2008. Mikroskopische Untersuchungsmethoden an fossilen Pflanzenabdrücken. — Der Präparator 54, 50-61. DOI not available. Journal/article website

Pott C, Kerp H, Krings M. 2008. Sphenophytes from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Lunz am See, Lower Austria. — Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt Wien 148, 183-199. doi not available. PDF for free

Pott C, Krings M, Kerp H. 2008. The Carnian (Late Triassic) flora from Lunz in Lower Austria: Palaeoecological considerations. — Palaeoworld 17, 172-182. doi: 10.1016/j.palwor.2008.03.001

Pott C, Labandeira CC, Krings M. Kerp H. 2008. Fossil insect eggs and ovipositional damage on bennettitalean leaf cuticles from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Austria. — Journal of Paleontology 82, 778-789. doi: 10.1666/06-094.1

2007

Pott C. 2007. Cuticular analysis of gymnosperm foliage from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Lunz, Lower Austria. — PhD thesis, Fachbereich Geowissenschaften, Universität Münster, IV+274 p.

Pott C, Kerp H, Krings M. 2007. Pseudoctenis cornelii nov. spec. (cycadalean foliage) from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Lunz, Lower Austria. — Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien 109A, 1-17. doi not available. PDF for free

Pott C, Kerp H, Krings M. 2007. Morphology and epidermal anatomy of Nilssonia (cycadalean foliage) from the Upper Triassic of Lunz (Lower Austria). — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 143, 197-217. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2006.07.007

Pott C, Krings M. 2007. The first record of circinate vernation in bennettitalean foliage. — Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 245, 315-321. doi: 10.1127/0077-7749/2007/0245-0315

Pott C, Krings M, Kerp H. 2007. The first record of Nilssoniopteris (Gymnospermophyta, Bennettitales) from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Lunz, Lower Austria. — Palaeontology 50, 1299-1318. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2007.00704.x

Pott C, Krings M, Kerp H. 2007. A surface micro-relief on the leaves of Glossophyllum florinii (?Ginkgoales) from the Upper Triassic of Lunz, Austria. — Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 153, 87-95. doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00569.x

Pott C, Miller IM, Kerp H, Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Zijlstra G. 2007. (1791) Proposal to conserve the name Pterophyllum (Foss., Bennettitales) with a conserved type. — Taxon 56, 966-967. doi not available. Journal/article website

Pott C, Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Kerp H, Krings M. 2007. Revision of the Pterophyllum species (Cycadophytina: Bennettitales) in the Carnian (Late Triassic) flora from Lunz, Lower Austria. — Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 147, 3-27. doi: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2007.03.005

2006

Pott C. 2006. Pflanzen und Tiere der Küste. Stuttgart: Eugen Ulmer, 256 p.

Pott C. 2006. Pinguine (Spheniscidae), Schnepfenvögel (Scolopacidae), Papageien (Psittacidae). In: Brockhaus-Redaktion, ed. Faszination Natur - Vol. 5, Tiere: Vögel I. — Leipzig, Mannheim: Brockhaus, 86-91, 230-237, 280-283, 286-295, 302-303.

Pott C. 2006. Rabenvögel (Corvidae), Zaunkönige (Troglodytidae), Sperlinge (Passeridae), Braunellen (Prunellidae). In: Brockhaus-Redaktion, ed. Faszination Natur - Vol. 6, Tiere: Vögel II. — Leipzig, Mannheim: Brockhaus, 136-151, 250-255, 330-337, 358-361.

Pott C. 2006. Kulinarisches aus Dünen-Früchten — Ostfriesland-Magazin, 10/2006, 98-101.

2005

Pott C. 2005. Spezialist im Watt — Ostfriesland-Magazin, 08/2005, 66-67.

2004

Pott C. 2004. Zwischen Land und Meer — Ostfriesland-Magazin, 08/2004, 63-64.

2003

Pott C. 2003. Aspekte zur Phylogenie und Biogeographie der Sperlinge (Aves: Passeridae). — Diploma thesis, Fachbereich Biologie, Universität Münster, VII+128 p.

1997

Pott C. 1997. Fütterung nach Tidefahrplan — Anzeiger für Harlingerland, 135/198, 26. August 1997, 1.

Pott C. 1997. Fütterung nach Tidefahrplan — Seevögel, Zeitschrift des Verein Jordsand, 18/4, 129.


NEW TAXA DESCRIBED

33. Ohaniella gen. nov. C.Pott et H.Takimoto 2025, Paleontological Research, 29, p. 321

32. Ohaniella ptilofolia sp. nov. C.Pott et H.Takimoto 2025, Paleontological Research, 29, p. 321

31. Hanophyllum gen. nov. Barbacka, G.Pacyna et C.Pott in Barbacka et al., 2023, Papers in Palaeontology, 9, p. 12

30. Hanophyllum varioserratum sp. nov. Barbacka, G.Pacyna et C.Pott in Barbacka et al., 2023, Papers in Palaeontology, 9, p. 12

29. Kimuriella gen. nov. C.Pott et H.Takimoto 2022, Paleontological Research, 26, p. 162

28. Kimuriella densifolia sp. nov. C.Pott et H.Takimoto 2022, Paleontological Research, 26, p. 162

27. Becklesia franconica sp. nov. Van Konijnenb., C.Pott, S.Schmeissner, G.Dütsch et E.Kustatscher 2021, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 288, p. 11

26. Digitopteris gen. nov. C.Pott et B.Bomfleur in Pott et al. 2018, Palaeontographica Abt. B, 297, p. 37

25. Digitopteris repanda sp. nov. Stur ex C.Pott et B.Bomfleur in Pott et al. 2018, Palaeontographica Abt. B, 297, p. 39

24. Cycadolepis ferrugineus sp. nov. McLoughin, C.Pott et I.Sobbe 2018, Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 98, p. 84

23. Williamsonia gracilis sp. nov. McLoughin, C.Pott et I.Sobbe 2018, Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 98, p. 82

22. Williamsonia rugosa sp. nov. McLoughin, C.Pott et I.Sobbe 2018, Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 98, p. 81

21. Williamsonia ipsvicensis sp. nov. McLoughin, C.Pott et I.Sobbe 2018, Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 98, p. 77

20. Williamsonia eskensis sp. nov. McLoughin, C.Pott et I.Sobbe 2018, Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 98, p. 76

19. Nilssonia gristhorpensis sp. nov. Van Konijnenb., C.Pott, C.J.Cleal et Zijlstra 2017, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynol-ogy, 237, p. 104

18. Hydropterangium roesleri sp. nov. Van Konijnenb., E.Kustatscher, C.Pott, G.Dütsch et S.Schmeissner 2017, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, 284, p. 141

17. Eobowenia gen. nov. M.Coiro et C.Pott 2017, BMC Evolutionary Biology 17:97, p. 3

16. Welsbergia gen. nov. C.Pott et Van Konijnenb. in Pott et al. 2016, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 232, p. 111

15. Baiera aquilonia sp. nov. C.Pott, Burgh and Van Konijnenb. 2016, International Journal of Plant Sciences, 177, p. 180

14. Taeniopteris novomundensis sp. nov. C.Pott et A.Launis 2015, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, 275, p. 21

13. Williamsonia carolinensis sp. nov. C.Pott et Axsmith 2015, International Journal of Plant Sciences, 176, p. 176

12. Selaginellites coburgensis sp. nov. Van Konijnenb., E.Kustatscher, K.Bauer, C.Pott, S.Schmeissner, G.Dütsch et M.Krings 2014, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, 272, p. 117

11. Arberophyllum substrictum sp. nov. C.Pott 2014, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 59, p. 732

10. Williamsonia joanwatsoniae sp. nov. C.Pott, M.Guhl et J.Lehmann 2014, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 201, p. 89

9. Nilssonia kurwia sp. nov. C.Pott, M.Guhl et J.Lehmann 2014, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 201, p. 83

8. Anomozamites villosus sp. nov. C.Pott, McLoughlin, S.Q.Wu et E.M.Friis 2012, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 169, p. 50

7. Rehezamites gen. nov. C.Pott, McLoughlin, A.Lindstr., S.Q.Wu et E.M.Friis 2012, International Journal of Plant Sciences, 175, p. 199

6. Rehezamites anisolobus sp. nov. C.Pott, McLoughlin, A.Lindstr., S.Q.Wu et E.M.Friis 2012, International Journal of Plant Sciences, 175, p. 199

5. Anomozamites angustifolium sp. nov. C.Pott et McLoughlin 2009, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 158, p. 209 [formally corrected into Anomozamites angustifolius by Pott 2014, International Journal of Plant Sciences, 175, p. 477–478]

4. Pagiophyllum amanguanus sp. nov. McLoughlin et C.Pott 2009, GFF 131, p. 122

3. Nilssonia neuberi sp. nov. Stur ex C.Pott, M.Krings et Kerp 2007, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 143, p. 209

2. Nilssonia lunzensis sp. nov. Stur ex C.Pott, Kerp et M.Krings 2007, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 143, p. 205

1. Pseudoctenis cornelii sp. nov. C.Pott, Kerp et M.Krings, 2007, Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 109A, p. 4



NEW TAXA NAMED AFTER ME

Ozestheria christiani sp. nov. M.Hethke et M.Schwentner 2025, European Journal of Taxonomy, 992, p. 44

Pterophyllum pottii sp. nov. B.Bomfleur et Kerp 2021 in Blomenkemper et al., 2021, Frontiers in Earth Science, 9, p. 3



ORAL PRESENTATIONS

Pott C, Schöllmann L. Submitted. Insights into the canopy of the iconic Lepidodendron aculeatum, based on new and articulate fossils from the Bashkirian (Upper Carboniferous) of Hagen-Vorhalle, Germany. 12th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference, Münster, Germany, 20–25 September 2026

Takimoto H, Pott C. Submitted. Articulate plant fossils from the Upper Jurassic Tochikubo Formation, Fukushima, Japan., enable new whole-plant restorations of East Asian Upper Jurassic bennettite vegetation. 12th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference, Münster, Germany, 20–25 September 2026

von Nolting L, Rohrmann A, Pott C, Jiang B, Hethke M. Submitted. Leaf-wax n-alkane composition of an extinct Middle to Late Jurassic plant assemblage dominated by bennettitaleans. 12th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference, Münster, Germany, 20–25 September 2026

Pott C. 2025. The hidden secrets of plant fossils. Invited talk (Wissenssnack) at the LWL-Museum of Natural History, Münster, Germany, 17 November 2025

Pott C. 2023. Färöer – Geologie und Natur einer Inselgruppe mitten im Atlantik. Invited talk (Westfälischer Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein Münster e.V.) at the LWL-Museum of Natural History, Münster, Germany, 1 October 2024

Takimoto H, Legrand J, Pott C, Ohana T. 2023. Comparative study of Late Jurassic floral assemblages and environments between the Karakuwa, Oshika and Soma areas of northeastern Honshu, Japan. 2nd Asian Paleontological Congress, Tokyo, Japan, 3–7 August 2023

Pott C. 2022. Unterwegs im Reich der Mitte – Auf Fossiliensuche in China. Invited talk (Westfälischer Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein Münster e.V.) at the LWL-Museum of Natural History, Münster, Germany, 18 January 2022

Pott C. 2019. The strange Bennettitales – A key Mesozoic group of seed plants. Invited talk at the Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, 16 May 2019

Pott C. 2018. Eine botanische Reise ins Mesozoikum – Paläobotanik als neues Forschungsgebiet am LWL-Museum für Naturkunde. Invited talk at the LWL-Museum of Natural History, Münster, Germany, 6 March 2018

Pott C. 2016. Plants from the Middle–Late Jurassic of the Daohugou beds. Invited talk at the School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, 11 April 2016

Launis A, Pott C, Mørk A. 2015. New plant fossils from the Upper Triassic of Hopen, Svalbard. 2nd Boreal Triassic Conference, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway, 27 August–2 September 2015

Pott C, Launis A. 2015. The Mesozoic flora of Svalbard. 2nd Boreal Triassic Conference, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway, 27 August–2 September 2015

Pott C, McLoughlin S. 2014. Divaricate growth habit in Williamsoniaceae (Bennettitales): Unravelling the ecology of a key Mesozoic plant group. 9th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference (EPPC), Padova, Italy, 26–31 August 2014

Pott C. 2013. Williamsonia angustifolia: A shrub-sized bennettite from north-central Laurasia (Rhaetian of Sweden/Greenland). Green planet. 400 million years of terrestrial floras. Symposium on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Han van Konijnenburg-van Cittert, Leiden, The Netherlands, 17–19 April 2013

McLoughlin S, Pott C. 2013. An opalized ecosystem at Lightning Ridge, eastern Australia. Melting Pot at NRM, Stockholm, Sweden, 21 March 2013

Pott C. 2013. Estimating biodiversity in the past: Examples from Upper Triassic floras. 2nd BioSyst.EU Conference, Vienna, Austria, 18–22 February 2013

McLoughlin S, Pott C. 2012. The opalized mid-Cretaceous ecosystem of Lightning Ridge, eastern Australia. IPC XIII/IOPC IX, Tokyo, Japan, 23–30 August 2012

Pott C, McLoughlin S. 2012. What is a cycadophyte? The use of morphotaxa in Palaeobotany. 31st IUBS General Assembly Conference, Suzhou, PR China, 5–9 July 2012

Pott C, McLoughlin S, Friis EM. 2010. ‘Arms race’ in the Mesozoic? A bennettitalean response to insect predation. 80th Annual meeting of the Paläontologische Gesellschaft, München, 6–8 October2010

Kustatscher E, Pott C, Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA. 2010. Bernoullia/Symopteris: An enigmatic Triassic (seed) fern or remnant from the Permian? 8th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference (EPPC), Budapest, 6–10 July 2010

McLoughlin S, Pott C, Friis EM, Wu Shunqing, Wang Xiaolin. 2010. Towards the reconstruction of Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous continental ecosystems of northern China. 8th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference (EPPC), Budapest, Hungary, 6–10 July 2010

Pott C McLoughlin S. 2010. 200 years later: Modern cuticular analysis and the Scanian bennettites. 8th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference (EPPC), Budapest, Hungary, 6–10 July 2010

Pott C. 2009. How to study fossil plant cuticles. Invited talk at the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica (NIGPAS), Nanjing, PR China, 5 November 2009

Pott C, , Krings M, Kerp H, Friis EM. 2009. Rekonstruktion einer zwittrigen Bennettiteen-Blüte aus dem Karn (Obertrias) von Lunz, Niederösterreich. 79th Annual meeting of the Paläontologische Gesellschaft, Bonn, Germany, 5–7 October 2009

McLoughlin S, Pott C. 2009. Hanging on in the deep south: Relictualism and survival of gymnosperms in southeastern Gondwana. Lundadagarna i historisk geologi och paleontologi XI, Lund, Sweden, 11–12 March 2009

Pott C, McLoughlin S. 2009. Cuticular analysis of the bennettitalean foliage from the Rhaetian-Hettangian of Scania, southern Sweden. Lundadagarna i historisk geologi och paleontologi XI, Lund, Sweden, 11–12 March 2009

Pott C, McLoughlin S, Friis EM. 2008. Bennettitales from the Rhaetian-earliest Jurassic of Skåne, southern Sweden. 12th International Palynological Congress (IPC-XII 2008)/8th International Organisation of Palaeobotany Conference (IOPC-VIII 2008), Bonn, Germany, 30 August–5 September 2008

Pott C, Kerp H, Krings M. 2008. The Carnian (Late Triassic) flora from Lunz in Lower Austria: Plant diversity and palaeoecological considerations. 33rd International Geological Congress, Oslo, Norway, 6–14 August 2008

Pott C. Kutikularanalyse der Gymnospermenbeblätterung aus dem Karn von Lunz am See (Niederösterreich). Award ceremony of the “Karl-Heinrich und Hildgard Heitfeld” Foundation, Münster, Germany, 13 June 2008

Pott C, Kerp H. 2007. Mikroskopische Untersuchungsmethoden an fossilen Pflanzenabdrücken. 46th International Meeting of the German Präparatoren-Gesellschaft, Münster, Germany, 2–6 September 2007

Pott C. 2007. Kutikularanalyse der Gymnospermenbeblätterung aus dem Karn von Lunz. PhD defence at the Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, University Münster, Germany, 22 May 2007

Pott C, Kerp H, Krings M. 2006. Seed plants from the Upper Triassic of Lunz (Austria): A revision based on cuticular analysis. 7th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference (EPPC), Prague, Czech Republic, 6–11 September 2006

Pott C. 2006. Das Wattenmeer im Wechsel der Gezeiten. Invited talk at the Naturmuseum Bozen/Museo Scienze Naturali Alto Adige Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy, 18 July 2006

Pott C, Kerp H, Krings M. 2005. Kutikularanalyse triassischer Samenpflanzen von Lunz, Niederösterreich. 75th Annual meeting of the Paläontologische Gesellschaft, Graz, Austria, 27 August–2 September 2005

Pott C. 2003. Zur Phylogenie und Biogeographie der Sperlinge (Aves: Passeridae). Institute of Evolutionary Ecology, University Münster, Germany, 9 January 2003

Pott C. 2002. Zur Phylogenie und Biogeographie der Sperlinge (Aves: Passeridae). Alexander Koenig Research Museum of Zoology, Bonn, Germany, 5 December 2002


POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Pott C. Submitted. Seagrasses – ecosystem engineers for more than 75 million years. XII European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference, Münster, Germany, 20–25 September 2026

Von Nolting L, Rohrmann A, Pott C, Jiang B, Hethke M. 2023. Leaf-wax n-alkane composition of an extinct Middle to Late Jurassic plant assemblage dominated by bennettitaleans. GeoBerlin, Berlin, Germany, 3–7 September 2023

Pott C. 2018. The Upper Cretaceous flora of Westphalia, Germany, revisited – Preliminary results of a project con-ducted in the framework of palaeontological heritage conservation. 10th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference (EPPC), Dublin, Ireland, 12–17 August 2018

Pott C, Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert JHA, Schmeissner S, Dütsch G, Kustatscher E. 2018. Seed ferns and cycads in the Rhaetian flora of Wüstenwelsberg, Bavaria, Germany. 10th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference (EPPC), Dublin, Ireland, 12–17 August 2018

Schwermann AH, Schöllmann L, Pott C. 2018. Vertebrate fauna from the Lower Cretaceous (Barremian–Aptian) of Balve, Westphalia, Germany. 13th Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota, Bonn, Germany, 21–23 July 2018

Schwermann AH, Schöllmann L, Pott C. 2018. A terrestrial vertebrate fauna of a fissure filling from the Lower Cretaceous (Barremian–Aptian) of Balve, Westphalia, Germany. 89th Annual meeting of the Paläontologische Gesellschaft/GeoBonn, Bonn, Germany, 2–6 September 2018

Pott C, McLoughlin S. 2017. The opalized mid-Cretaceous ecosystem of Lightning Ridge, eastern Australia. 88th Annual meeting of the Paläontologische Gesellschaft, Münster, Germany, 26–30 March 2017

Zaton M, Marynowski L, Niedzwiedzki G, Benzerara K, Pott C, Cosmidis J, Filipiak P. 2014. Integrative studies of Late Triassic vertebrate coprolites from Poland. GSA2014, Annual Meeting and Exposition, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 19–22 October 2014

Grìmsson F, Højgaard B, Hofmann C-C, Pott C, Grimm GW, Friðgeirsson GR, Denk T, Zetter R. 2014. Revisiting the late Paleocene Mykines macrofossil site, Faeroe Islands. 9th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference (EPPC), Padova, Italy, 26–31 August 2014

Launis A, Pott C. 2014. New plant fossils from the Upper Triassic of Hopen, Svalbard. 9th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference (EPPC), Padova, Italy, 26–31 August 2014

Pott C, Grìmsson F, Højgaard B, Hofmann C-C, Grimm GW, Friðgeirsson GW, Denk T. 2014. First Ginkgo leaf fossils from the Faroe Islands. 9th European Palaeobotany and Palynology Conference (EPPC), Padova, Italy, 26–31 August 2014

Launis A, Mørk A, Pott C. 2014. A glimpse into the Carnian: Late Triassic plant fossils from Hopen, Svalbard. Spring Symposium of the University Helsinki, Finland, 3–5 March 2014

Pott C. 2012. The Triassic flora of Svalbard. Stockholm Polar Week at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden, 26–29 March 2012

Pott C, McLoughlin S. 2009. Harvesting the extinct Bennettitales. Systematikdagarna 2009 at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden, 23–24 November 2009

Moisan P, Kerp H, Voigt S, Pott C, Buchwitz M. 2009. Cycadophyte foliage from the Triassic Madygen Formation, SW Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia. 79th Annual meeting of the Paläontologische Gesellschaft, Bonn, Germany, 5–7 October 2009

Pott C, Kerp H, Krings M. 2008. The Carnian (Late Triassic) flora from Lunz in Lower Austria: Palaeo-ecological considerations. Workshop on Triassic Palaeoclimatology, Bozen, Italy, 3–7 June 2008

Pott C, Kerp H, Krings M. 2007. First record of circinate vernation in bennettitalean foliage. 77th Annual meeting of the Paläontologische Gesellschaft, Freiberg, Germany, 17–19 September 2007

Pott C, Krings M, Kerp H. 2005. Micro-relief structures on leaf surfaces of Glossophyllum florinii Kräusel (Ginkgoales) from the Upper Triassic of Lunz. 75th Annual meeting of the Pal¨ontologische Gesellschaft, Graz, Austria, 27 August–2 September 2005

Pott C, Kerp H, Krings M. 2005. Cuticular analysis of seed plants from the Upper Triassic of Lunz (Austria): Pre-liminary results. Workshop “Let us meet across the P/T-boundary”, Bolzano, Italy, 16-19 June 2005

Pott C. 2003. Old World Sparrows phylogeny. 136th Annual meeting of the German Ornithologen-Gesellschaft, Halberstadt, Germany, 1–6 October 2003

Pott C. 2003. Old World Sparrows origin and biogeography. 136th Annual meeting of the German Ornithologen-Gesellschaft, Halberstadt, Germany, 1–6 October 2003



 

 



IMPRESSUM
This is a private webpage. All rights of the contents and pictures are reserved to: Dr. Christian Pott, LWL-Museum of Natural History, Westphalian State Museum with Planetarium, Sentruper Strasse 285, 48161 Münster, Germany, E-mail: christian.pott[a]lwl.org. Title photo of MS Sigma at the shores of Svalbard is used with kind permission of Gareth Lord, Trondheim, Norway.