Regionalization of the vertebral column and its correlation with heart position in snakes: Implications for evolutionary pathways and morphological diversification

Heart Position is Associated with Vertebral Regionalization in Two Species of Garter Snakes (Thamnophis)

(2022) Paul M. Hampton et al.   JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY

Macroevolution in axial morphospace: innovations accompanying the transition to marine environments in elapid snakes

(2022) Emma Sherratt et al.   Royal Society Open Science

The evolution of the axial skeleton intercentrum system in snakes revealed by new data from the Cretaceous snakes Dinilysia and Najash

(2019) Fernando F. Garberoglio et al.   Scientific Reports

Vertebral evolution and ontogenetic allometry: The developmental basis of extreme body shape divergence in microcephalic sea snakes

(2019) Emma Sherratt et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Foraging ecology influences the number of vertebrae in hydrophiine sea snakes

(2019) Paul M Hampton   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Interspecific variation in organ position in hydrophiine snakes is explained by modifications to the vertebral column

(2019) Paul M Hampton   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Variation of organ position in snakes

(2019) Daniela Perez et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

ape 5.0: an environment for modern phylogenetics and evolutionary analyses in R

(2018) Emmanuel Paradis et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Ontogenetic shifts of heart position in snakes

(2017) Harvey B. Lillywhite et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Differential growth of body segments explains ontogenetic shifts in organ position for the Diamondback Water Snake (Nerodia rhombifer)

(2016) G.E. Anderson et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

A Species-Level Phylogeny of Extant Snakes with Description of a New Colubrid Subfamily and Genus

(2016) Alex Figueroa et al.   PLoS One

Evolution of the snake body form reveals homoplasy in amniote Hox gene function

(2015) Jason J. Head et al.   NATURE

Ontogenetic shifts and spatial associations in organ positions for snakes

(2015) Gretchen E. Anderson et al.   ZOOLOGY

Finding the neck-trunk boundary in snakes: Anteroposterior dissociation of myological characteristics in snakes and its implications for their neck and trunk body regionalization

(2012) Takanobu Tsuihiji et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Gravity and the evolution of cardiopulmonary morphology in snakes

(2011) Harvey B. Lillywhite et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

A developmental staging series for the African house snake, Boaedon (Lamprophis) fuliginosus

(2011) Scott M. Boback et al.   ZOOLOGY

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

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

Segment Number and Axial Identity in a Segmentation Clock Period Mutant

(2010) Christian Schröter et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Ventral and sub-caudal scale counts are associated with macrohabitat use and tail specialization in viperid snakes

(2010) Paul M. Hampton   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Axial patterning in snakes and caecilians: Evidence for an alternative interpretation of the Hox code

(2009) Joost M. Woltering et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Phylogeny, Ecology, and Heart Position in Snakes

(2009) Gabriel E. A. Gartner et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Hoxb5b Acts Downstream of Retinoic Acid Signaling in the Forelimb Field to Restrict Heart Field Potential in Zebrafish

(2008) Joshua S. Waxman et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Control of segment number in vertebrate embryos

(2008) Céline Gomez et al.   NATURE