Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy is one of the most important curriculums in the Earth Science.

《古生物与层》球科各专业最重要的基础课程之一。

He is president of the Paleontological Society (2004-2006) and editor in chief of the journal Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

他同时也古生物会的会长（2004-2006），及《古理、古气候、古生态》期刊编辑。

Later, the German morphologist Ernst Haeckel would convince Huxley that comparative anatomy and palaeontology could be used to reconstruct evolutionary genealogies.

后来，德国的形态家恩斯特•海克尔使赫胥黎相信，比较解剖和古生物可用来重建进化族谱。