1. Neurobiological approaches in vertebrate paleontology

   • S. V. Saveliev

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 573 - 580

2. The current state of study of the gastropods of the Mandrikovka Beds (Upper Eocene of Ukraine), with the description of a new species of Conorbis

   • O. V. Amitrov

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 581 - 584

3. Phylogeny of the Permian family Metalegoceratidae (Goniatitida, Ammonoidea)

   • M. S. Boiko
   • T. B. Leonova
   • Mu Lin

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 585 - 595

4. On insect feeding on cyanobacteria

   • M. G. Krivosheina

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 596 - 599

5. New Triassic beetles (Coleoptera) from northern European Russia

   • A. G. Ponomarenko

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 600 - 606

6. The placoderm Plourdosteus livonicus (Eastman) in the early Frasnian of the Central Devonian Field and the trophic structure of the Mikhailovskii Fish Assemblage

   • S. V. Moloshnikov

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 607 - 614

7. A new genus and species of triggerfish from the Middle Eocene of the Northern Caucasus, the earliest member of the Balistidae (Tetraodontiformes)

   • A. F. Bannikov
   • J. C. Tyler

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 615 - 620

8. The tiny horned dinosaur Gobiceratops minutus gen. et sp. nov. (Bagaceratopidae, Neoceratopsia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia

   • V. R. Alifanov

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 621 - 633

9. A new late Cretaceous azhdarchid (Pterosauria, Azhdarchidae) from the Volga Region

   • A. O. Averianov
   • M. S. Arkhangelsky
   • E. M. Pervushov

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 634 - 642

10. The oldest representative of Entelodontoidea (Artiodactyla, Suiformes) from the Middle Eocene of Khaichin Ula II, Mongolia, and some evolutionary features of this superfamily

    • I. A. Vislobokova

    OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 643 - 654

11. On the nature of the Precambrian microfossils Arctacellularia and Glomovertella

    • T. N. Hermann
    • V. N. Podkovyrov

    OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 655 - 664

12. A new species and a new combination of the Mesozoic genus Podocarpophyllum Gomolitzky (Coniferales)

    • N. V. Nosova
    • A. I. Kiritchkova

    OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 665 - 674

13. On the history of Russian paleontology

    • S. V. Lobacheva

    OriginalPaper 12 November 2008 Pages: 675 - 680

14. 150th Anniversary of the birth of Louis Dollo (1857–1931), a Foreign Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR

    • Yu. Ya. Soloviev

    Chronicle 12 November 2008 Pages: 681 - 684

15. Cherepanov G.O. The Turtle Shell: Morphogenesis and Evolution, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, 2005. 184 pp.

    • I. G. Danilov

    Reviews 12 November 2008 Pages: 685 - 687

16. Hans-Joachim Schweitzer (1928–2007)

    • S. M. Snigirevsky
    • N. S. Snigirevskaya

    Announcement 12 November 2008 Pages: 688 - 689