Allmon, W.D. and Bottjer, D.J. 2001. Evolutionary paleoecology: The maturation of a discipline, p. 1-8. In Allmon, W.D. and Bottjer, D.J. (eds.), Evolutionary Paleoecology. Columbia University Press, New York.

Anderson, L.C. 1994. Paleoenvironmental control of species distributions and intraspecific variability in Neogene Corbulidae (Bivalvia: Myacea) of the Dominican Republic. Journal of Paleontology, 68:460-473.

Best, M.M.R. and Kidwell, S. 2000. Bivalve taphonomy in tropical mixed siliciclastic-carbonate settings. I. Environmental variation in shell condition. Paleobiology, 26:80-103.

Bookstein, F.L. 1991. Morphometric Tools for Landmark Data. Cambridge University Press. New York.

Chan, J., Roopnarine, P.D., and Tang, C. 2003. Venerid bivalves as indicators of paleocommunity stability during the Late Miocene of the Dominican Republic. AAAS- Pacific Division Annual Meeting. San Francisco.

Cheetham, A.H., Jackson, J.B.C., and Hayek, L.C. 1994. Quantitative genetics of bryozoan phenotypic evolution. II. Analysis of random chang y

Costa, F.H.A., Nehm, R.H., and Hickman, C.S. 2001. Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic 22: The family Neritidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletins of American Paleontology, 359:47-69.

Forde, S.E., Thompson, J.N., and Bohannan, B.J.M. 2004. Adaptation varies through space and time in a coevolving host-parasitoid interaction. Nature, 431:841-844.

Gould, S.J. 2001. The Structure of Evolutionary Theory. Belknap Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Jung, P. 1986. Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic. 2. The Genus Strombina (Gastropoda: Dolumbellidae). Bulletins of American Paleontology, 90:1-42.

Kendall, D.G. 1986. Comment on F.L. Bookstein, size and shape spaces for landmark data in two dimensions. Statistical Science, 1:222-226.

Kitchell, J.A. 1985. Evolutionary paleoecology: recent contributions to evolutionary theory. Paleobiology, 11:91-104.

Maury, C.J. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Part 1: Mollusca. Bulletins of American Paleontology, 5:165-415.

Nehm, R.H. 2001. Linking macroevolutionary pattern and developmental process in marginellid gastropods, p. 159-195. In Jackson, J.B C., Lidgard, S., and McKinney, F.K. (eds.), Evolutionary Patterns: Growth, Form, and Tempo in the Fossil Record. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

Nehm, R.H. and Geary, D.H. 1994. A gradual morphologic transition during a rapid speciation event in marginellid gastropods (Neogene: Dominican Republic). Journal of Paleontology, 68:787-795.

Rohlf, F.J. 1996. Morphometric spaces, shape components and the effects of linear transformations, p. 117-129. In Marcus, L.F., Corti, M., Loy, A., Naylor, G.J.P., and Slice, D.E. (eds.), Advances in Morphometrics. Plenum Press, New York.

Rohlf, F.J. 2002. tpsRelw – Thin-plate spline relative warp. Department of Ecology and Evolution, State University of New York, Stony Brook. New York 11794.

Saunders, J.B., Jung, P., and Biju-Duval, B. 1986. Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic. !. Field surveys, lithology, environment and age. Bulletins of American Paleontology, 89:1-79.

Tang, C.M. 2001. Stability in ecological and paleoecological systems: variability at both short and long timescales, p. 1-8. In Allmon, W.D. and Bottjer, D.J. (eds.), Evolutionary Paleoecology. Columbia University Press, New York.

Tang, C. 2002. Bivalve paleocommunity analysis provides a context and comparative framework for studies of evolutionary patterns and processes. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs, Paper 236-1.

Tang, C.M., Roopnarine, P.D., Zavala, M., Chan, J., Pantel, J., and Aronowsky, A. 2003. Providing paleoecological context for morphological change: Neogene Dominican Republic molluscan assemblages. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts, 241-6.

Thompson, J.N. 1997. Evaluating the dynamics of coevolution among geographically structured populations. Ecology, 78:1619-1623.

Thompson, J.N. 1999. The evolution of species interactions. Science, 284:2116-2118.

Valentine, J.W. 1973. Evolutionary Paleoecology of the Marine Biosphere. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

Vermeij, G.J. 2004. Nature. An Economic History. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Vogel, S. 1988. Life's Devices. The Physical World of Animals and Plants. Princeton University Press. Princeton, New Jersey.

Waite, J.H., Vaccaro, E., Sun. C., and Lucas, J.M. 2002. Elastomeric gradients: a hedge against stress concentration in marine holdfasts? Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, B, 357:143-153.