Current Research

Rodney M. Feldmann

Carrie E. Schweitzer

Invertebrate Paleontology

Fossil Decapods

Lobsters

Primitive Brachyurans (crabs)

Anomurans (hermit crabs, ghost shrimp, etc.)

Functional Morphology

Evolution

Paleobiogeography

	Ph.D., Paleontology, 1967, University of North Dakota
	M.S., Geology, 1963, University of North Dakota
	B.S., Geology, 1961, University of North Dakota

	Decapods of Argentina
	Southern Hemisphere Paleobiogeography
	Decapods of Eastern Europe
	Cretaceous decapods of North America
	Cretaceous/Paleogene Extinctions
	Decapod Cuticle and Epibionts
	Decapods of Mexico
	Revision of the fossil Lobsters

Fossil Decapods

Derived Brachyurans (crabs)

Anomurans (hermit crabs, ghost shrimp, etc.)

Systematics of decapods

Evolution, Extinction, and Recovery

Paleobiogeography

Fossil Worms

Jurassic decapods

	Ph.D., Applied Geology, 2000, Kent State University
	M.S., Geology, 1996, Kent State University
	B.A., Biology, 1993, Hiram College, Ohio

	Decapods of Argentina
	Decapod Paleobiogeography
	Decapods of Eastern Europe
	Decapods of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean
	Decapods of Mexico
	Cretaceous/Paleogene Extinctions
	Phylogeny of the Xanthoidea (stone and mud crabs)
	Phylogeny of primitive crabs