1. Relationship between the alpha diversity of communities and the appearance rates of new genera in the evolution of phanerozoic marine biota

   • A. V. Markov
   • A. A. Bondarev
   • M. V. Vinarsky

   OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 477 - 488

2. Shell morphology and microstructure of Neogene Melanopsis Ferussac (Gastropoda)

   • L. B. Iljina
   • P. D. Frolov

   OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 489 - 493

3. Continuing of the revision of Spriferid (Brachiopoda) zonal species from the Frasnian Stage (Upper Devonian) of the Russian Platform

   • N. V. Oleneva

   OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 494 - 502

4. First record of dinocarida from Russia

   • A. G. Ponomarenko

   OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 503 - 504

5. Review of grylloblattid insects (Insecta: Grylloblattida) from the Solikamsk deposits of the Perm Region

   • D. S. Aristov

   OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 505 - 514

6. Revision and description of water boatmen from the Middle-Upper Jurassic of Northern and Northeastern China (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Corixidae)

   • J. -f. Zhang

   OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 515 - 525

7. New mesozoic diving beetles (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) from China

   • A. A. Prokin
   • D. Ren

   OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 526 - 533

8. New species of sap beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Epuraeinae, Cybocephalinae) from the Baltic amber

   • A. S. Kurochkin
   • A. G. Kirejtshuk

   OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 534 - 545

9. Ants of the genus Plagiolepis Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Late Eocene ambers of Europe

   • G. M. Dlussky

   OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 546 - 555

10. New genera and species of Scelionidae (Insecta: Proctotrupoidea) from Rovno amber

    • S. V. Kononova
    • S. A. Simutnik

    OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 556 - 560

11. On high-armor bothriolepidid placoderms (Pisces, Placodermi, Bothriolepididae) from the Upper Devonian of the southern Ural Mountains and Kuznetsk Coal Basin

    • S. V. Moloshnikov

    OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 561 - 566

12. On a typical Jurassic sauropterygian from the Upper Triassic of Wilczek Land (Franz Josef Land, Arctic Russia)

    • A. G. Sennikov
    • M. S. Arkhangelsky

    OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 567 - 572

13. Early cretaceous mammals of Western Siberia: 3. Zhangheotheriidae

    • A. V. Lopatin
    • A. O. Averianov
    • S. V. Leshchinskiy

    OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 573 - 583

14. Variability in epidermal characters of Ginkgo tzagajanica Samylina (Ginkgoales) from the Paleocene of the Tsagayan formation (Amur Region) and the taxonomy of tertiary species of Ginkgo

    • L. B. Golovneva

    OriginalPaper 12 October 2010 Pages: 584 - 594

15. Lidiya Aleksandrovna Nevesskaya (1923–2009)

    • Yu. Rozanov
    • T. B. Leonova
    • L. P. Tatarinov

    Announcement 12 October 2010 Pages: 595 - 597