Publications

Papers

Sallam HM, Seiffert ER, and Simons EL (submitted) A basal stem phiomorph (Rodentia, Hystricognathi) from the Late Eocene of the Fayum Depression, Egypt. Journal of Paleontology

Sallam HM, Seiffert ER, Simons EL (2011) Craniodental Morphology and Systematics of a New Family of Hystricognathous Rodents (Gaudeamuridae) from the Late Eocene and Early Oligocene of Egypt. PLoS ONE 6(2): e16525. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016525.

Sallam HM, Seiffert ER, Simons EL, and Brindley C (2010) A large-bodied anomaluroid rodent from the earliest late Eocene of Egypt:Phylogenetic and biogeographic implications. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 30, 5, 1579-1593.

Sallam HM, Seiffert ER, and Simons EL (2010) A highly derived anomalurid rodent from the earliest late Eocene of Egypt. Palaeontology, Vol. 53, Part 4, 2010, pp. 803–813.

Seiffert ER, Simons EL, Boyer DM, Perry JGM, Ryan TM, and Sallam HM (2010) peculiar primate of uncertain affinities from the earliest late Eocene of Egypt. (PNAS) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A.

Sallam HM, Seiffert ER, Steiper ME, and Simons EL (2009) Fossil and molecular evidence constrain scenarios for the early evolutionary and biogeographic history of hystricognathous rodents. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A.

Kora M, Hamama H, and Sallam H (2002) Senonian macrofauna from west-central Sinai: biostratigraphy and biogeography. Egyptian Journal of Paleontology 2: 235-258.

Kora M, Hamama H, and Sallam H (2002) Stratigraphy and microfacies of the Senonian in west-central Sinai, Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Geology 47/1: 301-328.

Sallam HM, Seiffert ER, Boyer D, and Simons EL (in prep) Postcranial morphology of an anomaluroid rodent from the late Eocene Egypt.

Sallam HM, Seiffert ER, and Simons EL (in prep.) New genus of Hystricognathi (Rodentia, Mammalia) from qurray L41, the Late Eocene of the Fayum Depression, northern Egypt.

Abstracts

Sallam H. M., Seiffert, E., Simons, E. (2011) New genera of hystricognathi (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the late Eocene of the Fayum Depression, northern Egypt. accepted abstract at Society of Vertebrate Paleontology.

M. Youssef, Sallam H. M., Friedman, O’Connor, P., Sertich, J.(2011) A Saurodonid fish from the Late Cretaceous of Dakhla Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt. accepted abstract at Society of Vertebrate Paleontology.

Sallam H. M., Seiffert, E., Bouer, D., Simons, E. (2010) Postcranial morphology of an anomaluroid rodent from the late Eocene , Egypt. Abstract at Society of Vertebrate Paleontology.

O’Connor, P., Sertich, J., Sallam H. M., Seiffert, E.(2010) Reconnaissance paleontology in the Late Cretaceous of Dakhla and Kharga Oases, Western Desert, Egypt. Abstract at Society of Vertebrate Paleontology.

Sallam H. M. (2010) Egyptian vertebrate paleontology: Present challenges and future prospects. Abstract at Paleontological Society of Egypt.

Joseph Sertich, Hesham Sallam, Patrick O’Connor, Erik Seiffert, and Haytham El Atfy (2010) Vertebrate Paleontological Reconnaissance in the Late Cretaceous of Dakhla and Kharga Oases, West Desert, Egypt. Abstract at Paleontological society of Egypt.