| Evolution of metazoan morphological disparity B Deline, JM Greenwood, JW Clark, MN Puttick, KJ Peterson, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (38), E8909-E8918, 2018 | 100 | 2018 |
| Oral region homologies in Paleozoic crinoids and other plesiomorphic pentaradial echinoderms TW Kammer, CD Sumrall, S Zamora, WI Ausich, B Deline PloS one 8 (11), e77989, 2013 | 85 | 2013 |
| Do cladistic and morphometric data capture common patterns of morphological disparity? AJ Hetherington, E Sherratt, M Ruta, M Wilkinson, B Deline, ... Palaeontology 58 (3), 393-399, 2015 | 63 | 2015 |
| Testing the plateau: a reexamination of disparity and morphologic constraints in early Paleozoic crinoids B Deline, WI Ausich Paleobiology 37 (2), 214-236, 2011 | 46 | 2011 |
| Macroevolutionary transition in crinoids following the Late Ordovician extinction event (Ordovician to early Silurian) WI Ausich, B Deline Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 361, 38-48, 2012 | 44 | 2012 |
| Evolution and development at the origin of a phylum B Deline, JR Thompson, NS Smith, S Zamora, IA Rahman, SL Sheffield, ... Current Biology 30 (9), 1672-1679. e3, 2020 | 39 | 2020 |
| The Cambrian Substrate Revolution and the early evolution of attachment in suspension-feeding echinoderms S Zamora, B Deline, JJ Álvaro, IA Rahman Earth-Science Reviews 171, 478-491, 2017 | 33 | 2017 |
| Attachment, facies distribution, and life history strategies in crinoids from the Upper Ordovician of Kentucky CE Brett, BL Deline, PI McLaughlin, WI Ausich, GD Webster Echinoderm paleobiology, 22-52, 2008 | 32 | 2008 |
| The effects of rarity and abundance distributions on measurements of local morphological disparity B Deline Paleobiology 35 (2), 175-189, 2009 | 28 | 2009 |
| New data on late Ordovician (Katian) echinoderms from Sardinia, Italy CD Sumrall, B Deline, J Colmenar, SL Sheffield, S Zamora, I Rábano Progress in echinoderm palaeobiology. Cuadernos del Museo Geominero 19, 175-180, 2015 | 23 | 2015 |
| The taphonomic signature of a brine seep and the potential for Burgess Shale style preservation KM Parsons-Hubbard, EN Powell, A Raymond, SE Walker, C Brett, ... Journal of Shellfish Research 27 (1), 227-239, 2008 | 23 | 2008 |
| Edge-drilling on the brachiopod Perditocardinia cf. P. dubia from the Mississippian of Missouri (USA) B Deline, T Baumiller, P Kaplan, M Kowalewski, AP Hoffmeister Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 201 (3-4), 211-219, 2003 | 23 | 2003 |
| Giants among micromorphs: were Cincinnatian (Ordovician, Katian) small shelly phosphatic faunas dwarfed? BF Dattilo, RL Freeman, WS Peters, WP Heimbrock, B Deline, AJ Martin, ... Palaios 31 (3), 55-70, 2016 | 22 | 2016 |
| Comparing taxonomic and geographic scales in the morphologic disparity of Ordovician through Early Silurian Laurentian crinoids B Deline, WI Ausich, CE Brett Paleobiology 38 (4), 538-553, 2012 | 19 | 2012 |
| Morphological volatility precedes ecological innovation in early echinoderms PM Novack-Gottshall, A Sultan, NS Smith, J Purcell, KE Hanson, R Lively, ... Nature Ecology & Evolution 6 (3), 263-272, 2022 | 16 | 2022 |
| Categorical versus geometric morphometric approaches to characterizing the evolution of morphological disparity in Osteostraci (Vertebrata, stem Gnathostomata) HG Ferron, JM Greenwood, B Deline, C Martínez‐Pérez, H Botella, ... Palaeontology 63 (5), 717-732, 2020 | 15 | 2020 |
| A new species of the dual-mouthed paracrinoid Bistomiacystis and a redescription of the Edrioasteroid Edrioaster priscus from the upper Ordovician Curdsville member of the … CD Sumrall, B Deline Journal of Paleontology 83 (1), 135-139, 2009 | 14* | 2009 |
| The role of preservation on the quantification of morphology and patterns of disparity within Paleozoic echinoderms B Deline, JR Thomka Journal of Paleontology 91 (4), 618-632, 2017 | 13 | 2017 |
| Character selection and the quantification of morphological disparity B Deline, WI Ausich Paleobiology 43 (1), 68-84, 2017 | 11 | 2017 |
| The first evidence of predatory or parasitic drilling in stylophoran echinoderms B Deline Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53 (4), 739-743, 2008 | 10 | 2008 |
