Ben Kligman

Areas of Expertise

Vertebrate paleontology, morphology, paleoecology, and biogeography; Biostratigraphy, phylogeny, and taphonomy; Major evolutionary innovations in the origins of living tetrapod groups; (especially lepidosaurs and lissamphibians); Vertebrate paleocommunity reconstruction and analysis, and extinctions in the non-marine fossil record (particularly in the early Mesozoic).