| Approaching a state shift in Earth’s biosphere AD Barnosky, EA Hadly, J Bascompte, EL Berlow, JH Brown, M Fortelius, ... Nature 486 (7401), 52, 2012 | 1537 | 2012 |
| Functional characterization of ungulate molars using the abrasion-attrition wear gradient: a new method for reconstructing paleodiets M Fortelius, N Solounias American Museum Novitates 2000 (3301), 1-36, 2000 | 501 | 2000 |
| Ungulate cheek teeth: developmental, functional, and evolutionary interrelations M Fortelius Acta Zoologica Fennica 180, 1-76, 1985 | 499 | 1985 |
| On the means whereby mammals achieve increased functional durability of their dentitions, with special reference to limiting factors CM JANIS, M Fortelius Biological Reviews 63 (2), 197-230, 1988 | 380 | 1988 |
| Fossil mammals resolve regional patterns of Eurasian climate change over 20 million years M Fortelius, J Eronen, J Jernvall, L Liu, D Pushkina, J Rinne, A Tesakov, ... Evolutionary Ecology Research 4 (7), 1005-1016, 2002 | 333 | 2002 |
| High-level similarity of dentitions in carnivorans and rodents AR Evans, GP Wilson, M Fortelius, J Jernvall Nature 445 (7123), 78, 2007 | 291 | 2007 |
| Late Miocene and Pliocene large land mammals and climatic changes in Eurasia M Fortelius, J Eronen, L Liu, D Pushkina, A Tesakov, I Vislobokova, ... Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 238 (1-4), 219-227, 2006 | 206 | 2006 |
| The evolution of maximum body size of terrestrial mammals FA Smith, AG Boyer, JH Brown, DP Costa, T Dayan, SKM Ernest, ... science 330 (6008), 1216-1219, 2010 | 185 | 2010 |
| Adaptive radiation of multituberculate mammals before the extinction of dinosaurs GP Wilson, AR Evans, IJ Corfe, PD Smits, M Fortelius, J Jernvall Nature 483 (7390), 457, 2012 | 174 | 2012 |
| Molar tooth diversity, disparity, and ecology in Cenozoic ungulate radiations J Jernvall, JP Hunter, M Fortelius Science 274 (5292), 1489-1492, 1996 | 168 | 1996 |
| Provinciality, diversity, turnover and paleoecology in land mammal faunas of the later Miocene of western Eurasia M Fortelius The evolution of western Eurasian Neogene mammal faunas, 1996 | 158 | 1996 |
| Common mammals drive the evolutionary increase of hypsodonty in the Neogene J Jernvall, M Fortelius Nature 417 (6888), 538, 2002 | 155 | 2002 |
| Strengthened East Asian summer monsoons during a period of high-latitude warmth? Isotopic evidence from Mio-Pliocene fossil mammals and soil carbonates from northern China BH Passey, LK Ayliffe, A Kaakinen, Z Zhang, JT Eronen, Y Zhu, L Zhou, ... Earth and Planetary Science Letters 277 (3-4), 443-452, 2009 | 152 | 2009 |
| Distribution history and climatic controls of the Late Miocene Pikermian chronofauna JT Eronen, MM Ataabadi, A Micheels, A Karme, RL Bernor, M Fortelius Proceedings of the national Academy of Sciences 106 (29), 11867-11871, 2009 | 149 | 2009 |
| Stephanorhinus (Mammalia: Rhinocerotidae) of the western European Pleistocene, with a revision of S. etruscus (Falconer, 1868) M Fortelius, P MAZZA, B Sala Palaeontographia italica 80, 63-155, 1993 | 143 | 1993 |
| Out of Tibet: Pliocene woolly rhino suggests high-plateau origin of Ice Age megaherbivores T Deng, X Wang, M Fortelius, Q Li, Y Wang, ZJ Tseng, GT Takeuchi, ... Science 333 (6047), 1285-1288, 2011 | 130 | 2011 |
| Differential mesowear in occluding upper and lower molars: opening mesowear analysis for lower molars and premolars in hypsodont horses TM Kaiser, M Fortelius Journal of Morphology 258 (1), 67-83, 2003 | 130 | 2003 |
| Biology and body size in human evolution: statistical inference misapplied [and comments and reply] RJ Smith, GH Albrecht, J Damuth, M Di Bacco, M Fortelius, PD Gingerich, ... Current Anthropology 37 (3), 451-481, 1996 | 129 | 1996 |
| Higher origination and extinction rates in larger mammals LH Liow, M Fortelius, E Bingham, K Lintulaakso, H Mannila, L Flynn, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (16), 6097-6102, 2008 | 125 | 2008 |
| The evolutionary history and biochronology of European and Southwest Asian Late Miocene and Pliocene hipparionine horses RL Bernor, GD Koufos, MO Woodburne, M Fortelius The evolution of Western Eurasian Neogene mammal faunas, 307-338, 1996 | 119 | 1996 |