Original Research

Published on 11 May 2021

Variation in Articular Cartilage Thickness Among Extant Salamanders and Implications for Limb Function in Stem Tetrapods

in Paleontology

Julia L. Molnar

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.671006

3,898 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 May 2021

Evolutionary Change in Locomotion Close to the Origin of Amniotes Inferred From Trackway Data in an Ancestral State Reconstruction Approach

in Paleontology

Michael Buchwitz
Maren Jansen
Johan Renaudie
Lorenzo Marchetti
Sebastian Voigt

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.674779

7,638 views
11 citations

Methods

Published on 14 Apr 2021

Geographical Information System Applied to a Biological System: Pelvic Girdle Ontogeny as a Morphoscape

in Paleontology

Virginia Abdala
Luciana Cristobal
Mónica C. Solíz
Daniel A. Dos Santos

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.642255

3,925 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 Mar 2021

Brain Reconstruction Across the Fish-Tetrapod Transition; Insights From Modern Amphibians

in Paleontology

Alice M. Clement
Corinne L. Mensforth
T. J. Challands
Shaun P. Collin
John A. Long

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.640345

8,184 views
14 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Mar 2021

Tempo and Mode: Evidence on a Protracted Split From a Dense Fossil Record

in Paleontology

Yuri Kimura
Lawrence J. Flynn
Louis L. Jacobs

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.642814

4,359 views
6 citations

Review

Published on 26 Feb 2021

Visual Depictions of Our Evolutionary Past: A Broad Case Study Concerning the Need for Quantitative Methods of Soft Tissue Reconstruction and Art-Science Collaborations

in Paleontology

Ryan M. Campbell
Gabriel Vinas
Maciej Henneberg
Rui Diogo

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.639048

32,770 views
13 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Feb 2021

Testing Equid Body Mass Estimate Equations on Modern Zebras—With Implications to Understanding the Relationship of Body Size, Diet, and Habitats of Equus in the Pleistocene of Europe

in Paleontology

Juha Saarinen
Omar Cirilli
Flavia Strani
Keiko Meshida
Raymond L. Bernor

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.622412

4,536 views
34 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Feb 2021

CT-Informed Skull Osteology of Palaeolagus haydeni (Mammalia: Lagomorpha) and Its Bearing on the Reconstruction of the Early Lagomorph Body Plan

in Paleontology

Andrzej S. Wolniewicz
Łucja Fostowicz-Frelik

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.634757

4,195 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Feb 2021

Multiple Functional Solutions During Flightless to Flight-Capable Transitions

in Paleontology

Ashley M. Heers
Stephanie L. Varghese
Leila K. Hatier
Jeremiah J. Cabrera

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2020.573411

7,161 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Dec 2020

Trends in Stable Isotopes and Climate Proxies From Late Changhsingian Ghost Landscapes of the Karoo Basin, South Africa

in Paleontology

Robert A. Gastaldo
Neil J. Tabor
Johann Neveling

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2020.567109

4,455 views
10 citations

Methods

Published on 26 Nov 2020

Novel Method to Image and Quantify Cogwheel Structures in Foraminiferal Shells

in Paleontology

Inge van Dijk
Markus Raitzsch
Geert-Jan A. Brummer
Jelle Bijma

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2020.567231

2,934 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Oct 2020

An Exceptionally Preserved Specimen From the Green River Formation Elucidates Complex Phenotypic Evolution in Gruiformes and Charadriiformes

in Paleontology

Grace Musser
Julia A. Clarke

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2020.559929

6,589 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Sep 2020

Sexual Dimorphism and Body Reconstruction of a Hornless Rhinocerotid, Plesiaceratherium gracile, From the Early Miocene of the Shanwang Basin, Shandong, China

in Paleontology

Xiaokang Lu
Tao Deng
Xiaoting Zheng
Fuchang Li

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2020.544076

3,364 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 27 May 2020

Locomotory Adaptations in 3D Humerus Geometry of Xenarthra: Testing for Convergence

in Paleontology

Carmela Serio
Pasquale Raia
Carlo Meloro

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2020.00139

4,844 views
15 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Apr 2020

Cranial Anatomy and Paleoneurology of the Extinct Sloth Catonyx tarijensis (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) From the Late Pleistocene of Oruro, Southwestern Bolivia

in Paleontology

Alberto Boscaini
Dawid A. Iurino
Bernardino Mamani Quispe
Rubén Andrade Flores
Raffaele Sardella
François Pujos
Timothy J. Gaudin

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2020.00069

7,190 views
14 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 31 Mar 2020

Evidence of Late Miocene Peri-Tibetan Aridification From the Oldest Asian Species of Sandgrouse (Aves: Pteroclidae)

in Paleontology

Zhiheng Li
Thomas A. Stidham
Tao Deng
Zhonghe Zhou

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2020.00059

5,492 views
9 citations

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Articles

Variation in Articular Cartilage Thickness Among Extant Salamanders and Implications for Limb Function in Stem Tetrapods

Evolutionary Change in Locomotion Close to the Origin of Amniotes Inferred From Trackway Data in an Ancestral State Reconstruction Approach

Geographical Information System Applied to a Biological System: Pelvic Girdle Ontogeny as a Morphoscape

Brain Reconstruction Across the Fish-Tetrapod Transition; Insights From Modern Amphibians

Tempo and Mode: Evidence on a Protracted Split From a Dense Fossil Record

Visual Depictions of Our Evolutionary Past: A Broad Case Study Concerning the Need for Quantitative Methods of Soft Tissue Reconstruction and Art-Science Collaborations

Testing Equid Body Mass Estimate Equations on Modern Zebras—With Implications to Understanding the Relationship of Body Size, Diet, and Habitats of Equus in the Pleistocene of Europe

CT-Informed Skull Osteology of Palaeolagus haydeni (Mammalia: Lagomorpha) and Its Bearing on the Reconstruction of the Early Lagomorph Body Plan

Multiple Functional Solutions During Flightless to Flight-Capable Transitions

Trends in Stable Isotopes and Climate Proxies From Late Changhsingian Ghost Landscapes of the Karoo Basin, South Africa

Novel Method to Image and Quantify Cogwheel Structures in Foraminiferal Shells

An Exceptionally Preserved Specimen From the Green River Formation Elucidates Complex Phenotypic Evolution in Gruiformes and Charadriiformes

Sexual Dimorphism and Body Reconstruction of a Hornless Rhinocerotid, Plesiaceratherium gracile, From the Early Miocene of the Shanwang Basin, Shandong, China

Locomotory Adaptations in 3D Humerus Geometry of Xenarthra: Testing for Convergence

Cranial Anatomy and Paleoneurology of the Extinct Sloth Catonyx tarijensis (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) From the Late Pleistocene of Oruro, Southwestern Bolivia

Evidence of Late Miocene Peri-Tibetan Aridification From the Oldest Asian Species of Sandgrouse (Aves: Pteroclidae)