| A summary list of fossil spiders JA Dunlop, D Penney, D Jekel The world spider catalog, version 10, 1-80, 2009 | 279 | 2009 |
| Geological history and phylogeny of Chelicerata JA Dunlop Arthropod structure & development 39 (2-3), 124-142, 2010 | 256 | 2010 |
| Phylogenetic position of the acariform mites: sensitivity to homology assessment under total evidence AR Pepato, CEF da Rocha, JA Dunlop BMC Evolutionary Biology 10, 1-23, 2010 | 149 | 2010 |
| Pycnogonid affinities: a review JA Dunlop, CP Arango Journal of zoological systematics and evolutionary research 43 (1), 8-21, 2005 | 146 | 2005 |
| A larval sea spider (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) from the Upper Cambrian ‘Orsten’of Sweden, and the phylogenetic position of pycnogonids D Waloszek, JA Dunlop Palaeontology 45 (3), 421-446, 2002 | 143 | 2002 |
| The early history and phylogeny of the chelicerates JA Dunlop, PA Selden Arthropod relationships, 221-235, 1998 | 124 | 1998 |
| The affinities of mites and ticks: a review JA Dunlop, G Alberti Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 46 (1), 1-18, 2008 | 109 | 2008 |
| Three-dimensional reconstruction and the phylogeny of extinct chelicerate orders RJ Garwood, J Dunlop PeerJ 2, e641, 2014 | 105 | 2014 |
| Fossil evidence, terrestrialization and arachnid phylogeny JA Dunlop, M Webster Journal of Arachnology, 86-93, 1999 | 103 | 1999 |
| A harvestman (Arachnida: Opiliones) from the Early Devonian Rhynie cherts, Aberdeenshire, Scotland JA Dunlop, LI Anderson, H Kerp, H Hass Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of …, 2003 | 93 | 2003 |
| A Paleozoic stem group to mite harvestmen revealed through integration of phylogenetics and development RJ Garwood, PP Sharma, JA Dunlop, G Giribet Current Biology 24 (9), 1017-1023, 2014 | 88 | 2014 |
| Calibrating the chelicerate clock: a paleontological reply to Jeyaprakash and Hoy JA Dunlop, PA Selden Experimental and Applied Acarology 48, 183-197, 2009 | 88 | 2009 |
| An armoured Cambrian lobopodian from China with arthropod-like appendages J Liu, M Steiner, JA Dunlop, H Keupp, D Shu, Q Ou, J Han, Z Zhang, ... Nature 470 (7335), 526-530, 2011 | 85 | 2011 |
| The walking dead: Blender as a tool for paleontologists with a case study on extinct arachnids R Garwood, J Dunlop Journal of Paleontology 88 (4), 735-746, 2014 | 80 | 2014 |
| A new mid-Silurian aquatic scorpion—one step closer to land? J Waddington, DM Rudkin, JA Dunlop Biology letters 11 (1), 20140815, 2015 | 74 | 2015 |
| Preserved organs of Devonian harvestmen JA Dunlop, LI Anderson, H Kerp, H Hass Nature 425 (6961), 916-916, 2003 | 74 | 2003 |
| Segmentation and tagmosis in Chelicerata JA Dunlop, JC Lamsdell Arthropod structure & development 46 (3), 395-418, 2017 | 69 | 2017 |
| Anatomically modern Carboniferous harvestmen demonstrate early cladogenesis and stasis in Opiliones RJ Garwood, JA Dunlop, G Giribet, MD Sutton Nature Communications 2 (1), 444, 2011 | 69 | 2011 |
| Water-to-land transitions JA Dunlop, G Scholtz, PA Selden Arthropod biology and evolution: molecules, development, morphology, 417-439, 2013 | 68 | 2013 |
| High-fidelity X-ray micro-tomography reconstruction of siderite-hosted Carboniferous arachnids R Garwood, JA Dunlop, MD Sutton Biology Letters 5 (6), 841-844, 2009 | 68 | 2009 |