High Blood Flow Into the Femur Indicates Elevated Aerobic Capacity in Synapsids Since the Synapsida-Sauropsida Split

Adaptive landscapes challenge the “lateral-to-sagittal” paradigm for mammalian vertebral evolution

(2021) Katrina E. Jones et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The evolution of mechanisms involved in vertebrate endothermy

(2020) Lucas J. Legendre et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Were the synapsids primitively endotherms? A palaeohistological approach using phylogenetic eigenvector maps

(2020) Mathieu G. Faure-Brac et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The phylogeny of early amniotes and the affinities of Parareptilia and Varanopidae

(2020) David P. Ford et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Were Notosuchia (Pseudosuchia: Crocodylomorpha) warm-blooded? A palaeohistological analysis suggests ectothermy

(2020) Jorge Cubo et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

The origin of endothermy in synapsids and archosaurs and arms races in the Triassic

(2020) Michael J. Benton   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Reptile-like physiology in Early Jurassic stem-mammals

(2020) Elis Newham et al.   Nature Communications

Bone histology of Azendohsaurus laaroussii: Implications for the evolution of thermometabolism in Archosauromorpha

(2019) Jorge Cubo et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Bone foramen dimensions and blood flow calculation: best practices

(2019) Qiaohui Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

Assessing among-lineage variability in phylogenetic imputation of functional trait datasets

(2018) Rafael Molina-Venegas et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Effects of selective breeding for high voluntary wheel-running behavior on femoral nutrient canal size and abundance in house mice

(2018) Nicolas L. Schwartz et al.   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

Quantitative histological models suggest endothermy in plesiosaurs

(2018) Corinna V. Fleischle et al.   PeerJ

Osteohistology of Late Triassic prozostrodontian cynodonts from Brazil

(2018) Jennifer Botha-Brink et al.   PeerJ

Femoral bone perfusion through the nutrient foramen during growth and locomotor development of western grey kangaroos ( Macropus fuliginosus )

(2017) Qiaohui Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Structure of the nasal region of non-mammalian cynodonts and mammaliaforms: Speculations on the evolution of mammalian endothermy

(2017) A. W. Crompton et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Bone histological correlates of soaring and high-frequency flapping flight in the furculae of birds

(2017) Jessica Mitchell et al.   ZOOLOGY

Oxygen isotopes suggest elevated thermometabolism within multiple Permo-Triassic therapsid clades

(2017) Kévin Rey et al.   eLife

A caseian point for the evolution of a diaphragm homologue among the earliest synapsids

(2016) Markus Lambertz et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

A phenology of the evolution of endothermy in birds and mammals

(2016) Barry G. Lovegrove   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

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

Testing species’ deviation from allometric predictions using the phylogenetic regression

(2016) J. B. Smaers et al.   EVOLUTION

Cardiovascular Physiology of Dinosaurs

(2016) Roger S. Seymour   PHYSIOLOGY

Palaeohistological Evidence for Ancestral High Metabolic Rate in Archosaurs

(2016) Lucas J. Legendre et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Palaeoneurological clues to the evolution of defining mammalian soft tissue traits

(2016) J. Benoit et al.   Scientific Reports

Seasonal reproductive endothermy in tegu lizards

(2016) G. J. Tattersall et al.   Science Advances

Lungs of the first amniotes: why simple if they can be complex?

(2015) M. Lambertz et al.   Biology Letters

Microbiota and food residues including possible evidence of pre-mammalian hair in Upper Permian coprolites from Russia

(2015) Piotr Bajdek et al.   LETHAIA

Tree of Life Reveals Clock-Like Speciation and Diversification

(2015) S. Blair Hedges et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Evolutionary origin of the turtle skull

(2015) G. S. Bever et al.   NATURE

Nasal Anatomy of the Non-mammaliaform CynodontBrasilitherium riograndensis(Eucynodontia, Therapsida) Reveals New Insight into Mammalian Evolution

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Toward consilience in reptile phylogeny: miRNAs support an archosaur, not lepidosaur, affinity for turtles

(2014) Daniel J. Field et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Blood flow for bone remodelling correlates with locomotion in living and extinct birds

(2014) G. H. Allan et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Rates of Dinosaur Body Mass Evolution Indicate 170 Million Years of Sustained Ecological Innovation on the Avian Stem Lineage

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Quantification of intraskeletal histovariability inAlligator mississippiensisand implications for vertebrate osteohistology

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Long bone histology indicates sympatric species of Dimetrodon (Lower Permian, Sphenacodontidae)

(2013) Christen D. Shelton et al.   Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Brown fat in a protoendothermic mammal fuels eutherian evolution

(2013) Rebecca Oelkrug et al.   Nature Communications

Phylogenetic eigenvector maps: a framework to model and predict species traits

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A universal scaling relationship between body mass and proximal limb bone dimensions in quadrupedal terrestrial tetrapods

(2012) Nicolás E Campione et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Interrelationships of basal synapsids: cranial and postcranial morphological partitions suggest different topologies

(2012) Roger B. J. Benson   JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC PALAEONTOLOGY

TimeTree2: species divergence times on the iPhone

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Morphology and composition of bone-bearing coprolites from the Late Permian Beaufort Group, Karoo Basin, South Africa

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Blood flow to long bones indicates activity metabolism in mammals, reptiles and dinosaurs

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Fossil Evidence on Origin of the Mammalian Brain

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AIC model selection and multimodel inference in behavioral ecology: some background, observations, and comparisons

(2010) Kenneth P. Burnham et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

EARLY BURSTS OF BODY SIZE AND SHAPE EVOLUTION ARE RARE IN COMPARATIVE DATA

(2010) Luke J Harmon et al.   EVOLUTION

Regulation of Body Temperature by Some Mesozoic Marine Reptiles

(2010) A. Bernard et al.   SCIENCE

Bats and birds: Exceptional longevity despite high metabolic rates

(2009) Jason Munshi-South et al.   AGEING RESEARCH REVIEWS

Metabolic rate and endurance capacity in Australian varanid lizards (Squamata: Varanidae: Varanus)

(2009) CHRISTOFER J. CLEMENTE et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Surgical removal of right-to-left cardiac shunt in the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) causes ventricular enlargement but does not alter apnoea or metabolism during diving

(2009) J. Eme et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Tetrapod postural shift estimated from Permian and Triassic trackways

(2009) TAI KUBO et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

A new specimen of Biseridens qilianicus indicates its phylogenetic position as the most basal anomodont

(2009) J. Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Torpor and hibernation in a basal placental mammal, the Lesser Hedgehog Tenrec Echinops telfairi

(2008) Barry G. Lovegrove et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY