Books:

Wang, X., R. H. Tedford, and M. Antón. 2008. Dogs: Their Fossil Relatives and Evolutionary History. Columbia University Press, New York. To order from CUP click here.

Monographs:

Tedford, R. H., X. Wang, and B. E. Taylor. In press. Phylogenetic systematics of the North American fossil Caninae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.

Wang, X., R. H. Tedford, and B. E. Taylor. 1999.  Phylogenetic systematics of the Borophaginae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 243:1-391. PDF download part 1 (4.5 Mb); PDF download part 2 (4.5 Mb)

Wang, X. 1994.  Phylogenetic systematics of the Hesperocyoninae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 221:1-207. Download from AMNH website: http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/ (61 Mb)

Edited Volumes:

Wang, X., and L. G. Barnes. 2008. Geology and Vertebrate Paleontology of Western and Southern North America, Contributions in Honor of David P. Whistler. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Science Series 41:1-388.

Peer-Reviewed Papers:

Wang, X., G.-p. Xie, and W. Dong. In press. A new species of crown-antlered deer Stephanocemas (Artiodactyla, Cervidae) from middle Miocene of Qaidam Basin, northern Tibetan Plateau, China, and a preliminary evaluation of its phylogeny. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.

Prothero, D. R., L. G. Barnes, M. R. Liter, and X. Wang. In press. Land mammals from the middle Miocene Sharktooth Hill bonebed, Kern County, California. Bulletin of New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.

O’Connor. J., D. R. Prothero, X. Wang, Q. Li, and Z. Qiu. In press. Magnetic stratigraphy of the lower Pliocene Gaotege beds, Inner Mongolia. Bulletin of New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.

Tseng, Z. J., X. Wang, and J. D. Stewart. In press. A new immigrant mustelid (Carnivora, Mammalia) from the middle Miocene Temblor Formation of central California. PaleoBios.

Wang, X., and O. Carranza-Castañeda. In press. Earliest hog-nosed skunk, Conepatus (Mephitidae, Carnivora), from early Pliocene of Guanajuato, Mexico and origin of South American skunks. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.

Wang, X., R. H. Tedford, B. van Valkenburgh, R. K. Wayne. In press. Stammesgeschichte, Systematik und Evolutionsökologie der Canidae. In U. Ganslosser and C. Sillero-Zubiri (eds.), Wilde Hunde. Filander Verlag.

Tedford, R. H., and X. Wang. 2008. Metalopex, a new genus of fox (Carnivora: Canidae: Vulpini) from the late Miocene of western North America. In X. Wang and L. Barnes (eds.), Geology and Vertebrate Paleontology of Western and Southern North America, Contributions in Honor of David P. Whistler. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Science Series 41:273-278.  PDF download (0.4 Mb)

Wang, X., and R. H. Tedford. 2008. Fossil dogs (Carnivora, Canidae) from the Sespe and Vaqueros formations in Southern California, with comments on relationships of Phlaocyon taylori. In X. Wang and L. Barnes (eds.), Geology and Vertebrate Paleontology of Western and Southern North America, Contributions in Honor of David P. Whistler. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Science Series 41:255-272.  PDF download (2.1 Mb)

Wang, Y., X. Wang, Y. Xu, C. Zhang, Q. Li, Z. J. Tseng, G. T. Takeuchi, and T. Deng. 2008. Stable isotopes in fossil mammals, fish and shells from Kunlun Pass Basin, Tibetan Plateau: Paleo-climatic and paleo-elevation implications. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 270:73-85. PDF download (2.4 Mb)

Wang, X., B.-y. Wang, and Z.-x. Qiu. 2008. Early explorations of Tabenbuluk region (western Gansu Province) by Birger Bohlin - reconciling classic vertebrate fossil localities with modern stratigraphy. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 46:1-19.  PDF download (8.8 Mb)

Wang, X., Z.-d. Qiu, Q. Li, B. Wang, Z.-x. Qiu, W. R. Downs, G. Xie, J. Xie, T. Deng, G. T. Takeuchi, Z. J. Tseng, M. Chang, J. Liu, Y. Wang, D. Biasatti, Z. Sun, X. Fang, and Q. Meng. 2007. Vertebrate paleontology, biostratigraphy, geochronology, and paleoenvironment of Qaidam Basin in northern Tibetan Plateau. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 254:363-385. PDF download (5 Mb)

Tseng, J. J., and X. Wang. 2007. The first record of the late Miocene Hyaenictitherium hyaenoides Zdansky (Carnivora, Hyaenidae) in Inner Mongolia and an evaluation of the genus. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3):699-708. PDF download (0.6 Mb)

Fang, X., W. Zhang, Q. Meng, J. Gao, X. Wang, J. King, C. Song, S. Dai, and Y. Miao. 2007. High resolution magnetostratigraphy of the Neogene Huaitoutala section in the eastern Qaidam Basin on the NE Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai Province, China and its implication on tectonic uplift of the NE Tibetan Plateau. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 258:293-306. PDF download (1.0 Mb)

Liddicoat, J. C., X. Wang, Z. Qiu, and Q. Li. 2007. Recent palaeomagnetic and magnetostratigraphic investigations on and around the Tunggur tableland, central Inner Mongolia. Vertebrata PalAsiatica  45(2):110-117. PDF download (5.9 Mb)

Wang, X. and Tedford, R.H., 2007. Evolutionary history of canids. In P. Jensen (ed), The Behavioural Biology of Dogs. CABI International, Oxford, pp. 3-20. PDF download (0.4 Mb)

Qiu, Z.-d., X. Wang, and Q. Li. 2006. Faunal succession and biochronology of the Miocene through Pliocene in Nei Mongol (Inner Mongolia). Vertebrata PalAsiatica 44:164-181. PDF download (9.2 Mb)

Rensberger, J. M., and X. Wang. 2005. Microstructural reinforcement in the canine enamel of the hyaenid Crocuta crocuta, the felid Puma concolor and the late Miocene canid Borophagus secundus. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 12(3/4):379-403. PDF download (2.6 Mb)

Wang, X., D. P. Whistler, and G. T. Takeuchi. 2005. A new basal skunk Martinogale (Carnivora, Mephitinae) from late Miocene Dove Spring Formation, California and origin of New World mephitines. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(4):936–949. PDF download (0.4 Mb)

Wang, X., M. C. McKenna, and D. Dashzeveg. 2005. Amphicticeps and Amphicynodon (Arctoidea, Carnivora) from Hsanda Gol Formation, central Mongolia, and Phylogeny and Zoogeography of Basal Arctoids. American Museum Novitates 3483:1-57. PDF download (2.0 Mb)

Wang, X., Z.-x. Qiu, and B.-y. Wang. 2005. Hyaenodonts and carnivorans from the early Oligocene to early Miocene of Xianshuihe Formation, Lanzhou Basin, Gansu Province, China. In C. Badgley, L. J. Flynn, L. L. Jacobs and L. H. Taylor (eds.), Paleontology from China, Pakistan and around the world in honor of Will Downs. Palaeotologia Electronica 8(1.6A):1-14. PDF download (0.5 Mb)

Deng, T., and X. Wang. 2004. Late Miocene Hipparion (Equidae, Mammalia) of eastern Qaidam Basin in Qinghai. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 42 (4):316-333. (in Chinese with English summary) PDF download (2.6 Mb)

Wang, X., Z.-x. Qiu, and B.-y. Wang. 2004. A new leptarctine (Carnivora: Mustelidae) from the early Miocene of the northern Tibetan Plateau and implications of the phylogeny and zoogeography of basal mustelids. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 142:405-421. PDF download (1.3 Mb)

Van Valkenburgh, B., X. Wang, and J. Damuth. 2004. Cope's Rule, Hypercarnivory, and Extinction in North American Canids. Science 306:101-104. PDF download (0.1 Mb)

Wallace, S. C., and X. Wang. 2004. Two new carnivores from an unusual late Tertiary forest biota in eastern North America. Nature 431:556-559. PDF download (0.4 Mb)

Wang, X., R. H. Tedford, B. Van Valkenburgh, and R. K. Wayne. 2004. Phylogeny, classification, and evolutionary ecology of the Canidae, pp. 8-20. In C. Sillero-Zubiri, M. Hoffmann, and D. W. MacDonald (eds.), Canids: Foxes, Wolves, Jackals and Dogs. Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan. IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group. The World Conservation Union, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, United Kingdom. PDF download (0.8 Mb)

Wang, X., and Z.-x. Qiu. 2004. Late Miocene Promephitis (Carnivora, Mephitinae) from China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24 (3):721-731. PDF download (0.2 Mb)

Deng, T., and X. Wang. 2004. New material of the Neogene rhinocerotids from the Qaidam Basin in Qinghai, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 42 (3):216-229. (in Chinese with English summary) PDF download (1.2 Mb)

Wang, X., R. H. Tedford, B. Van Valkenburgh, and R. K. Wayne. 2004. Chapter 2 Ancestry: Evolutionary history, molecular systematics, and evolutionary ecology of Canidae, pp. 39-54. In D. W. MacDonald and C. Sillero-Zubiri (eds.), The Biology and Conservation of Wild Canids. Oxford University Press, Oxford. PDF download (1.7 Mb)

Wang, X., B. C. Wideman, R. Nichols, and D. L. Hanneman. 2004. A new species of Aelurodon (Carnivora, Canidae) from the Barstovian of Montana. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(2):445-452. PDF download (4.2 Mb)

Deng T., X. Wang, Ni X.-j., and Liu L.-p. 2004. Sequence of the Cenozoic mammalian faunas of the Linxia Basin in Gansu, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 78(1):8-14. (in English) PDF download (0.6 Mb)

Wang, X. 2004. New materials of Tungurictis (Hyaenidae, Carnivora) from Tunggur Formation, Nei Mongol. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 42 (2):144-153. (in English with Chinese summary) PDF download (0.8 Mb)

Deng T., X. Wang, Ni X.-j., Liu L.-p., and Liang Z., 2004. Cenozoic stratigraphic sequence of the Linxia Basin in Gansu, China and its evidence from mammal fossils. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 42 (1):45-66. (in Chinese with English summary) PDF download (1.5 Mb)

Wang, X. 2003. New material of Osbornodon from the early Hemingfordian of Nebraska and Florida. In L. Flynn (ed.), Vertebrate Fossils and Their Context: Contributions in Honor of Richard H. Tedford. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 279:163-176. PDF download (1.3 Mb)

Van Valkenburgh, B., T. Sacco, and X. Wang. 2003.  Pack hunting in Miocene borophagine dogs: evidence from craniodental morphology and body size. In L. Flynn (ed.), Vertebrate Fossils and Their Context: Contributions in Honor of Richard H. Tedford. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 279:147-162. PDF download (0.4 Mb)

Wang, X., Z.-d. Qiu, and N. D. Opdyke. 2003. Litho-, Bio-, and Magnetostratigraphy and Paleoenvironment of Tunggur Formation (Middle Miocene) in central Inner Mongolia, China. American Museum Novitates 3411:1-31. PDF download (3 Mb)

Li, Q., Qiu, Z.-d., and X. Wang. 2003. Pliocene mammalian fauna of Gaotege in Nei Mongol (Inner Mongolia), China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 41(2):104-114. (in English with Chinese summary) PDF download (0.7 Mb)

Wang, X. B.-y. Wang, Z.-x. Qiu, G.-p. Xie, J.-y. Xie, W. Downs, Z.-d. Qiu, and T. Deng. 2003. Danghe area (western Gansu, China) biostratigraphy and implications in depositional history and tectonics of northern Tibetan Plateau. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 208(3-4):253-269. PDF download (1.2 Mb)

Wang, B.-y., Z.-x. Qiu, X. Wang, G.-p. Xie, J.-y. Xie, W. Downs, Z.-d. Qiu, and T. Deng. 2003. Cenozoic stratigraphy in Danghe Region (Gansu Province) and uplift of Tibetan Plateau. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 41 (1):66-75. (in Chinese with English summary) PDF download (3.4 Mb)

Qiu, Z.-x., B.-y. Wang, T. Deng, X.-j. Ni, and X. Wang. 2002.  Notes on the mammal fauna from the bottom of loess deposits at Longdan, Dongxiang County, Gansu Province. Quaternary Sciences 22 (1):33-38. (in Chinese with English abstract) PDF download (0.7 Mb)

Qiu, Z-x, Wang, B.-y., Qiu, Z.-d., F. Heller, Yue, L.-p., Xie, G.-p, Wang, X., and B. Engesser. 2001. Land mammal geochronology and magnetostratigraphy of mid-Tertiary deposits in the Lanzhou Basin, Gansu Province, China. Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae 94:373-385. PDF download (1.3 Mb)

Wang, X., and B.-y. Wang. 2001.  New material of a Chalicotherium from Tsaidam Basin in northern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 75(2):219-226. PDF download (1.4 Mb)

Wang, X., W. Downs, J.-y. Xie, and G.-p. Xie. 2001.  Didymoconus (Mammalia: Didymoconidae) from Lanzhou Basin, China and its stratigraphic and ecological significance. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3): 555-564. PDF download (3.7 Mb)

Flynn, L. J., W. Downs, N. Opdyke, K.-n. Huang, E. Lindsay, J. Ye, G.-p. Xie, and X. Wang. 1999.  Recent advances in the small mammal biostratigraphy and magnetostratigraphy of Lanzhou Basin. International Symposium and Field Workshop on Paleosols and Climatic Change. Chinese Science Bulletin, 44 (supplement 1):105-118. (in English) PDF download (2 Mb)

Qiu, Z.-d., and X. Wang. 1999.  Small mammal faunas and their ages in Miocene of central Nei Mongol (Inner Mongolia).  Vertebrata PalAsiatica 37(1):120-139. (in Chinese with English summary) PDF download (1.1 Mb)

Wang, X., J. Ye, J. Meng, W.-y. Wu, L.-p. Liu, and S.-d. Bi. 1998.  Carnivora from middle Miocene of Northern Junggar Basin, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 36 (3):218-243. (in English with Chinese summary) PDF download (1.4 Mb)

Qiu, Z.-x., B.-y. Wang, Z.-d. Qiu, G.-p. Xie, J.-y. Xie, and X. Wang. 1998.  Recent advances in study of the Xianshuihe Formation in Lanzhou Basin. In Y.-s. Tong et al. (eds), Evidence for Evolution, Essays in Honor of Prof. Chungchien Young on the Hundredth Anniversary of His Birth, Ocean Press, Beijing. (in Chinese)

Wu, W.-y., J. Ye, J. Meng, X. Wang, L.-p. Liu, S.-d. Bi, and W. Dong. 1998.  Progress of the study of Tertiary biostratigraphy in north Junggar Basin. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 36 (1):24-31. (in Chinese with English summary) PDF download (0.6 Mb)

Wang, X. 1997.  New cranial material of Simocyon from China, and its implications for phylogenetic relationship to the red panda (Ailurus). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17(1):184-198.

Wang, X., and R. H. Tedford. 1996.  Canidae. In D. R. Prothero and R. J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Part II: Common Vertebrates of the White River Chronofauna. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 433-452.

Fremd, T. J., and X. Wang. 1995.  Resolving blurred faunas: biostratigraphy in John Day Fossil Bed National Monument. In: V. L. Santucci and L. McClelland (eds.), National Park Service Paleontological Research, United States Department of the Interior, pp. 73-76. PDF download (2 Mb)

Tedford, R. H., B. E. Taylor, and X. Wang. 1995.  Phylogeny of the Canidae (Carnivora: Canidae): the living taxa. American Museum Novitates 3146:1-37. PDF download (4.5 Mb)

Wang, X., and R.-j. Zhai. 1995.  Carnilestes, a new primitive lipotyphla (Insectivora: Mammalia) from early and middle Paleocene, Nanxiong Basin, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 15 (1):131--145.

Fremd, T. J., and X. Wang. 1994. Characterization of lithosympatric assemblages; an example from volcaniclastics in the John Day Basin. Geological Society of America 46th annual meeting, Rocky Mountain Section, 26 (6):13.

Wang. X. 1994.  Current state of cladistics: problems and developments. Quaternary Sciences 1994 (4):307-315.

Rothschild, B. M., X. Wang, and J. Shoshani. 1994.  Spondyloarthropathy in proboscideans. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 25 (3):360-366.

Wang, X., and R. H. Tedford. 1994.  Basicranial anatomy and phylogeny of primitive canid and closely related miacids. American Museum Novitates 3092:1-34. PDF download (6.6 Mb)

Wang, X., and L. D. Martin. 1993.  Late Pleistocene, paleoecology and large mammal taphonomy, Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming. National Geographic Research & Exploration 9 (4):422-435. PDF download (1.7 Mb)

Wang, X. 1993.  Transformation from plantigrady to digitigrady: functional morphology of locomotion in Hesperocyon (Canidae: Carnivora). American Museum Novitates 3069:1-23. PDF download (1.2 Mb)

Rothschild, B. M., X. Wang, and R. Cifelli. 1993.  Spondyloarthropathy in Ursidae: a sexually transmitted disease?  National Geographic Research & Exploration 9 (3):382-384.

Wang, X., and B. M. Rothschild. 1992.  Multiple hereditary osteochondroma in Oligocene Hesperocyon (Canidae: Carnivora). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 12 (3):387-394.

Wang, X. and R. H. Tedford. 1992.  The status of genus Nothocyon Matthew, 1899 (Carnivora): an arctoid not a canid. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 12 (2):223-229.

Wang, X. 1990.  Systematics, functional morphology, and evolution of primitive Canidae (Mammalia: Carnivora). Doctoral dissertation, Department of Systematics and Ecology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, pp. 222.

Meng, J., and X. Wang. 1990.  Ontogeny and phylogeny. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 28 (2):159-164. (in Chinese)

Wang, X. 1990.  Pleistocene dire wolf remains from the Kansas River with notes on dire wolves in Kansas. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas 137:1-7. PDF download (2.1 Mb)

Wang, X., and J. Meng. 1990.  Monophyly, paraphyly, polyphyly and related problems in biological classifications. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 28 (1):71-78. (in Chinese)

Meng, J., and X. Wang. 1989.  Cladogram, phylogenetic tree and ancestral-descendant relationships. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 27 (4):306- 312. (in Chinese)

Wang, X., and J. Meng. 1989.  Philosophy of science and biological systematics. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 27 (3):225-232. (in Chinese)

Meng, J., and X. Wang. 1989.  Species - the basic units of Systematic Biology. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 27 (2):147-152. (in Chinese)

Wang, X., and J. Meng. 1989.  Homology and Parsimony. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 27 (1):72-76. (in Chinese)

Wang, X. 1988.  Systematics and population ecology of Late Pleistocene bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis ) of Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming. Transaction of Nebraska Academy of Sciences 16:173-183. PDF download (0.5 Mb)

Meng, J., and X. Wang. 1988.  Phylogenetic Systematics, Its Current Status And Development. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 26 (4):309-313. (in Chinese)

Wang, X., and R. S. Hoffmann. 1987.  Pseudois nayaur and Pseudois schaeferi . Mammalian Species 278:1-6. PDF download (0.7 Mb)

Wang, X., and J. F. Neas. 1987.  A large bighorn sheep, Ovis canadensis (Artiodactyla: Bovidae), from the Late Pleistocene of Colorado. Southwestern Naturalist 32 (2):281-283. PDF download (0.1 Mb)

Wang, X. 1984.  Late Pleistocene bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) of Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming.  Master's Thesis, Dept. of Systematicss and Ecology, University of Kansas, 65 pp. PDF download (1.0 Mb)

Abstracts:

Wang, Y., X. Wang, Y. Xu, C. Zhang, Q. Wu, Z. J. Tseng, G. T. Takeuchi, and T. Deng. 2008. Stable isotopes in fossil mammals, fish and shells from Kunlun Basin, Tibetan Plateau: Paleoclimatic and paleoelevation implications. American Geophysical Union Joint Assembly Abstract 2008:PP21A-08. PDF download

Wang, X., and Ó. Carranza-Castañeda. 2007. A basal hog-nosed skunk, Conepatus (Mephitidae, Carnivora), from late Miocene to early Pliocene of central Mexico and origin of South American skunks. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3, suppl.):163A. PDF download

Wallace, S. and X. Wang. 2007. First mandible and lower dentition of Pristinailurus bristoli with comments on life history and phylogeny. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3, suppl.):162A. PDF download

Tseng, Z., X. Wang, and J. D. Stewart. 2007. Tough New World: discovery of an unusual immigrant mustelid with crushing dentition from the middle Miocene of coastal California. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3, suppl.):160A. PDF download

Wang, X., G. T. Takeuchi, Z.-d. Qiu, Q. Li, B. Wang, Z.-x. Qiu, T. Deng, M. Chang, J. Liu, W. R. Downs, G. Xie, J. Xie, Z. Y. Wang, D. Biasatti, J. Tseng, Z. Sun, X. Fang, and Q. Meng. 2007. Mammalian and fish biostratigraphy, geochronology, and paleoenvironment of Qaidam Basin in northern Tibetan Plateau. International Symposium on Modern Earth Sciences, Wuhan, China. PDF download

Wang, X., Z. Qiu, Q. Li, Y. Wang, and J. Tseng. 2006. A new vertebrate fauna in late Pliocene of Kunlun Mountain Pass, northern Tibetan Plateau and its paleoenvironmental implications. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(3, suppl.):136A. PDF download

Tseng, J., and X. Wang. 2006. Paleobiogeography of the genus Hyaenictitherium Kretzoi (Carnivora, Hyaenidae) and the first record of H. hyaenoides Zdansky in Inner Mongolia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(3, suppl.):132A. PDF download

Zhang, C., Y. Wang, D. Biasatti, T. Deng, Z. Qiu, Q. Li, and X. Wang. 2006. C4 expansion in Inner Mongolia during the latest Miocene and early Pliocene. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 38 (7):395. PDF download

Wang, Y., Y. Xu, C. Zhang, X. Wang, T. Deng, Z. Qiu, and Q. Li. 2006. Paleoenvironment of a late Pliocene fauna of northern Tibetan Plateau. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 38 (7):395. PDF download

Liddicoat, J. C., X. Wang, Z.-d. Qiu, Q. Li, Y. Tomida, and Y. Kimura. 2006. Recent paleontologic and magnetostratigraphic investigations on the Tunggur Tableland, central Inner Mongolia. Abstracts of the Second International Palaeontological Congress, Beijing, 2006, p. 463-464. PDF download

Wang, X., G. T. Takeuchi, Z.-d., Qiu, Q. Li, T. Deng, X.-j. Ni, Y. Wang, and J. Tseng. 2006. Highest elevation vertebrate fauna in late Pliocene of Kunlun Mountain Pass, northern Tibetan Plateau. Abstracts of the Second International Palaeontological Congress, Beijing, 2006, p. 470. PDF download

Tseng, J., and X. Wang. 2006. The first occurrence of the late Miocene Hyaenictitherium hyaenoides Zdansky (Carnivora, Hyaenidae) in Inner Mongolia. Abstracts of the Second International Palaeontological Congress, Beijing, 2006, p. 165. PDF download

Tomida, Y., Z.-d. Qiu, X. Wang, J. C. Liddicoat, Q. Li, and Y. Kimura. 2006. Outline of the fieldwork on the Early Miocene small mammal localities in central Inner Mongolia, China. Abstracts with programs, The 155th regular meeting, The Palaeontological Society of Japan, February 3-5, Kyoto.

Wang, X., D. Whistler, and G. Takeuchi. 2005. A new species of Martinogale (Carnivora, Mephitinae) from the Dove Spring Formation (Upper Miocene) of Southern California and its implications for the origin of New World skunks. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25 (3, suppl.):127A. PDF download

Wang, X., and S. C. Wallace. 2004. Two new immigrants from the Old World: the earliest and primitive red panda (Parailurus) and a new Eurasian badger (Arctomeles) from late Miocene/Early Pliocene Gray Fossil Site, eastern Tennessee. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24 (3, suppl.):126A. PDF download

Wallace, S. C., Wang, X., and B. Schubert. 2004. Hypo- and hyper-carnivores from the late Miocene/early Pliocene Gray Fossil Site: indications of a connection between the forested biomes of North America and Eurasia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24 (3, suppl.):126A. PDF download

Wang, X., Z.-x. Qiu, and B.-y. Wang. 2003. A primitive leptarctine (Carnivora: Mustelidae) from the early Miocene of western Gansu, China and zoogeography of early mustelids. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23 (3, suppl.):107A-108A. PDF download

O’Conner, J., D. Prothero, and X. Wang. 2003. New specimen of the Miocene mustelid Sthenictis from the Miocene of Inner Mongolia, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23 (3, suppl.):83A. PDF download

O’Conner, J., D. Prothero, and X. Wang. 2003. The mustelid Sthenictis in Mongolia: immigrant from North America. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 35 (6):498. PDF download

Alroy, John; Kay Behrensmeyer, Matt Carrano, Will Clyde, Emmanuel Fara, Mikael Fortelius, Jason Head, John Hunter, Mark Uhen, and Xiaoming Wang. 2003. The 5% project: just how good is the fossil record of tetrapods? Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23 (3, suppl.):29A. PDF download

Wang, X., B.-y. Wang, Z.-x. Qiu, G.-p. Xie, and W. Downs. 2002. A new early Miocene mammalian fauna in Taben-buluk area (Danghe, western Gansu, China) and implications for the tectonics and paleoenvironments on the northern Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22 (3, suppl.): 117A. PDF download

Tedford, R. H., X. Wang, B. E. Taylor. 2001. History of the Caninae (Canidae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21 (3, suppl.):107A.

Wang, X., and Z.-x. Qiu. 2001.  Zoogeography of the Eurasian late Tertiary skunk Promephitis (Carnivora, Mustelidae), Conference on Distribution and Migration of Tertiary Mammals in Eurasia, Utrecht, Netherlands.

Wang, X., B.-y. Wang, Z.-d. Qiu, W. Down, and G.-p. Xie. 2000.  Revisit Tsaidam Basin (late Tertiary) in northern Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20 (3, suppl.):76A.

Wang, X., and M. C. McKenna. 1999.  New materials of Amphicticeps (Carnivora, Musteloidea) from Mongolia, and basal arctoid relationships. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 19 (3, suppl.):83A.

Hunt, R. M. Jr., J. B. Swinehart, and X. Wang. 1998.  Preliminary geological reconnaissance of the middle Miocene Tung Gur Formation, Inner Mongolia. Proceedings of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences.

Wang, X., R. H. Tedford, and B. E. Taylor. 1997.  Evolution of the Borophaginae (Carnivora, Canidae), its phylogeny, stratigraphy, and ecology. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17 (3, suppl.).

Wang, X. 1996.  Revisiting the Tunggur Formation (middle Miocene), Inner Mongolia, and a study of its magneto- and biostratigraphy. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 16 (3, suppl.):71A.

Wang, X. 1995.  Simocyon and its bearing on the relationships of the red panda (Ailurus). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 15(3, suppl.):59A.

Wang, X., and T. J. Fremd. 1994.  Biostratigraphy of Canidae (Carnivora) from Turtle Cove Member of John Day Formation. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 14 (3, suppl.):51A.

Wang, X. 1992. Phylogeny of Hesperocyoninae and origin of canids. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 12(3, suppl.):58A.

Wang, X., and R. H. Tedford. 1991.  Primitive course of internal carotid artery in caniform "miacoid" carnivorans: implications for phylogenetic relationships. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 11 (3, suppl.):61A.

Wang, X., and B. M. Rothschild. 1990.  Bilateral osteochondroma on distal radius in Hesperocyon (Canidae, Carnivora).  Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 10 (3, suppl.):47A.

Wang, X. 1989.  Taphonomy and paleoecology of Natural Trap Cave, Bighorn County, Wyoming.  Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 9 (3, suppl.):43A.

Wang, X. 1988.  Phylogeny of Arikareean-Hemingfordian Canids and Implications for Locomotion Behavior. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 8 (3, suppl.):28A.

Wang, X. 1988.  Samples, Sampling, and Taphonomy of Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming. Kansas Academy of Science 7:44.

Wang, X. 1985.  Evolution of Pleistocene Bighorn Sheep of North America. 4th Annual Symposium of the Institute of Tertiary-Quaternary Studies, Lawrence, Kansas.

Wang, X. 1985.  Late Pleistocene Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis) of Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming. Proceedings of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences, p.58.

Book reviews:

Wang, X. 2006. Book review ("Early Pleistocene mammalian fauna from Longdan, Dongxiang, Gansu, China" by Qiu Zhanxiang, Deng Tao, and Wang Banyue, 2004. Palaeontologia Sinica, number 191). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(1):230-231. PDF download (42 Kb)

Wang, X. 1999.  Dawn of the Age of Mammals in Asia, by Christopher Beard and Mary R. Dawson (eds.), 1998, Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History (Pittsburgh). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 19(3):598-600.

Wang, X. 1998.  Middle Miocene micromammalian fauna from Tunggur, Nei Mongol, by Qiu Zhuding, 1996, Science Press. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(1):248.

Popular science articles:

Wang, X., and R. H. Tedford. 2008. How dogs came to run the world. Natural History 117:18-23. PDF download (0.6 Mb)

Wang, X. 2004.  Dinocrocuta: king of the hills. Fossil 2004 (1):22-24. (in Chinese) PDF downloade (2.8 Mb)