| Anatomy and systematics of the Confuciusornithidae (Theropoda: Aves) from the Late Mesozoic of northeastern China LM Chiappe, J Shu an, J Qiang, MA Norell BULLETIN-AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1999 | 504 | 1999 |
| The origin and early evolution of birds K Padian, LM Chiappe Biological reviews 73 (1), 1-42, 1998 | 462 | 1998 |
| The theropod ancestry of birds: new evidence from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar CA Forster, SD Sampson, LM Chiappe, DW Krause Science 279 (5358), 1915-1919, 1998 | 407 | 1998 |
| A nesting dinosaur MA Norell, JM Clark, LM Chiappe, D Dashzeveg Nature 378 (6559), 774-776, 1995 | 399 | 1995 |
| The first 85 million years of avian evolution LM Chiappe Nature 378 (6555), 349-355, 1995 | 392 | 1995 |
| Sauropod dinosaur embryos from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia LM Chiappe, RA Coria, L Dingus, F Jackson, A Chinsamy, M Fox Nature 396 (6708), 258-261, 1998 | 339 | 1998 |
| An oviraptorid skeleton from the late Cretaceous of Ukhaa Tolgod, Mongolia, preserved in an avianlike brooding position over an oviraptorid nest. American Museum novitates; no … JM Clark, M Norell, LM Chiappe, MSU Akademi, ... New York, NY: American Museum of Natural History, 1999 | 299 | 1999 |
| Mesozoic birds: above the heads of dinosaurs LM Chiappe, LM Witmer Univ of California Press, 2002 | 292 | 2002 |
| A theropod dinosaur embryo and the affinities of the Flaming Cliffs dinosaur eggs MA Norell, JM Clark, D Demberelyin, B Rhinchen, LM Chiappe, ... Science 266 (5186), 779-782, 1994 | 286 | 1994 |
| Skeletal morphology and systematics of the Cretaceous Euenantiornithes (Ornithothoraces: Enantiornithes) LM Chiappe, CA Walker Mesozoic birds: above the heads of dinosaurs, 240-267, 2002 | 272 | 2002 |
| Neuquenornis volans, a new Late Cretaceous bird (Enantiornithes: Avisauridae) from Patagonia, Argentina LM Chiappe, JO Calvo Journal of vertebrate Paleontology 14 (2), 230-246, 1994 | 196 | 1994 |
| A new close relative of Carnotaurus sastrei Bonaparte 1985 (Theropoda: Abelisauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia RA Coria, LM Chiappe, L Dingus Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22 (2), 460-465, 2002 | 195 | 2002 |
| Glorified dinosaurs LM Chiappe John Wiley & Sons, 2007 | 194 | 2007 |
| A nearly modern amphibious bird from the Early Cretaceous of northwestern China H You, MC Lamanna, JD Harris, LM Chiappe, J O'connor, S Ji, J Lü, ... Science 312 (5780), 1640-1643, 2006 | 194 | 2006 |
| An Early Cretaceous bird from Spain and its implications for the evolution of avian flight JL Sanz, LM Chiappe, BP Pérez-Moreno, AD Buscalioni, JJ Moratalla, ... Nature 382 (6590), 442-445, 1996 | 187 | 1996 |
| Late Cretaceous birds of southern South America: anatomy and systematics of Enantiornithes and Patagopteryx deferrariisi LM Chiappe Münchner geowissenschaftliche abhandlungen 30 (A), 203-244, 1996 | 179 | 1996 |
| The skull of a relative of the stem-group bird Mononykus LM Chiappe, MA Norell, JM Clark Nature 392 (6673), 275-278, 1998 | 177 | 1998 |
| Skeletal morphology of Mononykus olecranus (Theropoda, Avialae) from the late Cretaceous of Mongolia. American Museum novitates; no. 3105 P Altangerel, LM Chiappe, B Rinchen, JM Clark, M Norell, MSU Akademi New York, NY: American Museum of Natural History, 1994 | 176 | 1994 |
| The Mesozoic radiation of birds LM Chiappe, GJ Dyke Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 33 (1), 91-124, 2002 | 168 | 2002 |
| Flightless bird from the Cretaceous of Mongolia A Perle, MA Norell, LM Chiappe, JM Clark NATURE-LONDON- 362, 623-623, 1993 | 165 | 1993 |