Functional adaptive landscapes predict terrestrial capacity at the origin of limbs

Functional Tradeoffs Carry Phenotypes Across the Valley of the Shadow of Death

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Performance in three shell functions predicts the phenotypic distribution of hard-shelled turtles

(2019) C. Tristan Stayton   EVOLUTION

Functional performance of turtle humerus shape across an ecological adaptive landscape

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Muscle Functional Morphology in Paleobiology: The Past, Present, and Future of “Paleomyology”

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Warped finite element models predict whole shell failure in turtle shells

(2018) C. Tristan Stayton   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

The discrepancy between morphological and microanatomical patterns of anamniotic stegocephalian postcrania from the Early Permian Briar Creek Bonebed (Texas)

(2016) Dorota Konietzko-Meier et al.   COMPTES RENDUS PALEVOL

Microstructural features of the femur in early ophiacodontids: A reappraisal of ancestral habitat use and lifestyle of amniotes

(2016) Michel Laurin et al.   COMPTES RENDUS PALEVOL

Combining geometric morphometrics and finite element analysis with evolutionary modeling: towards a synthesis

(2016) P. David Polly et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Life history of the stem tetrapod Acanthostega revealed by synchrotron microtomography

(2016) Sophie Sanchez et al.   NATURE

Comparable disparity in the appendicular skeleton across the fish-tetrapod transition, and the morphological gap between fish and tetrapod postcrania

(2016) Marcello Ruta et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

Phylogenetic Stability, Tree Shape, and Character Compatibility: A Case Study Using Early Tetrapods

(2016) Massimo Bernardi et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Phylogenetic and environmental context of a Tournaisian tetrapod fauna

(2016) Jennifer A. Clack et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Comparative limb bone loading in the humerus and femur of the tiger salamander: testing the ‘mixed-chain’ hypothesis for skeletal safety factors

(2015) Sandy M. Kawano et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

A Diverse Tetrapod Fauna at the Base of 'Romer's Gap'

(2015) Jason S. Anderson et al.   PLoS One

The humerus ofOssinodus pueri, a stem tetrapod from the Carboniferous of Gondwana, and the early evolution of the tetrapod forelimb

(2014) Peter J. Bishop   ALCHERINGA

A New Fully Automated Approach for Aligning and Comparing Shapes

(2014) Doug M. Boyer et al.   Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology

A Generalized K Statistic for Estimating Phylogenetic Signal from Shape and Other High-Dimensional Multivariate Data

(2014) Dean C. Adams   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Tetrapod appendicular skeletal elements from the Early Carboniferous of Scotland

(2013) Timothy R. Smithson et al.   COMPTES RENDUS PALEVOL

Bridging “Romer’s Gap”: Limb Mechanics of an Extant Belly-Dragging Lizard Inform Debate on Tetrapod Locomotion During the Early Carboniferous

(2013) John A. Nyakatura et al.   Evolutionary Biology

Late to the Table: Diversification of Tetrapod Mandibular Biomechanics Lagged Behind the Evolution of Terrestriality

(2013) P. S. L. Anderson et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Historical Perspectives on the Evolution of Tetrapodomorph Movement

(2013) S. E. Pierce et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

The evolution of major temnospondyl clades: an inclusive phylogenetic analysis

(2013) Rainer R. Schoch   JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC PALAEONTOLOGY

Long bone histology ofMetoposaurus diagnosticus(Temnospondyli) from the Late Triassic of Krasiejów (Poland) and its paleobiological implications

(2013) Dorota Konietzko-Meier et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

3D Microstructural Architecture of Muscle Attachments in Extant and Fossil Vertebrates Revealed by Synchrotron Microtomography

(2013) Sophie Sanchez et al.   PLoS One

Scale Effects between Body Size and Limb Design in Quadrupedal Mammals

(2013) Brandon M. Kilbourne et al.   PLoS One

Three-dimensional limb joint mobility in the early tetrapod Ichthyostega

(2012) Stephanie E. Pierce et al.   NATURE

paleotree: an R package for paleontological and phylogenetic analyses of evolution

(2012) David W. Bapst   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

phytools: an R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things)

(2011) Liam J. Revell   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Links between global taxonomic diversity, ecological diversity and the expansion of vertebrates on land

(2010) S. Sahney et al.   Biology Letters

BoneJ: Free and extensible bone image analysis in ImageJ

(2010) Michael Doube et al.   BONE

Limb-bone histology of temnospondyls: implications for understanding the diversification of palaeoecologies and patterns of locomotion of Permo-Triassic tetrapods

(2010) S. SANCHEZ et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The Fin to Limb Transition: New Data, Interpretations, and Hypotheses from Paleontology and Developmental Biology

(2009) Jennifer A. Clack   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

On the dynamics of the formation of the niche space during the exploration of land by vertebrates

(2009) A. G. Sennikov   PALEONTOLOGICAL JOURNAL

Contrasting Developmental Trajectories in the Earliest Known Tetrapod Forelimbs

(2009) V. Callier et al.   SCIENCE

Mechanics of limb bone loading during terrestrial locomotion in river cooter turtles (Pseudemys concinna)

(2008) M. T. Butcher et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY