Divergent evolutionary morphology of the axial skeleton as a potential key innovation in modern cetaceans

Adaptation and constraint in the evolution of the mammalian backbone

(2018) Katrina E. Jones et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Body flexibility enhances maneuverability in the world’s largest predator

(2018) P S Segre et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

CETARTIODACTYLA: UPDATING A TIME-CALIBRATED MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY

(2018) Juan P. Zurano et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Finding sacral: Developmental evolution of the axial skeleton of odontocetes (Cetacea)

(2017) Emily A. Buchholtz et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

The anatomy and phylogenetic affinities ofCynthiacetus peruvianus, a largeDorudon-like basilosaurid (Cetacea, Mammalia) from the late Eocene of Peru

(2017) Manuel Martínez-Cáceres et al.   GEODIVERSITAS

Independent evolution of baleen whale gigantism linked to Plio-Pleistocene ocean dynamics

(2017) Graham J. Slater et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Historical Biogeography of Delphininae Dolphins and Related Taxa (Artiodactyla: Delphinidae)

(2016) Karina Bohrer do Amaral et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALIAN EVOLUTION

Non-reef environments impact the diversification of extant jacks, remoras and allies (Carangoidei, Percomorpha)

(2016) Bruno Frédérich et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Cryptic complexity in felid vertebral evolution: shape differentiation and allometry of the axial skeleton

(2016) Marcela Randau et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Evolutionary innovation and ecology in marine tetrapods from the Triassic to the Anthropocene

(2015) N. P. Kelley et al.   SCIENCE

Anatomy and Evolution of Heterocercal Tail in Lamniform Sharks

(2014) Sun H. Kim et al.   Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology

geiger v2.0: an expanded suite of methods for fitting macroevolutionary models to phylogenetic trees

(2014) Matthew W. Pennell et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Lumbar vertebral morphology of flying, gliding, and suspensory mammals: Implications for the locomotor behavior of the subfossil lemurs Palaeopropithecus and Babakotia

(2014) Michael C. Granatosky et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Eodelphis kabatensis, a new name for the oldest true dolphinStenella kabatensisHorikawa, 1977 (Cetacea, Odontoceti, Delphinidae), from the upper Miocene of Japan, and the phylogeny and paleobiogeography of Delphinoidea

(2014) Mizuki Murakami et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Papahu taitapu, gen. et sp. nov., an early Miocene stem odontocete (Cetacea) from New Zealand

(2014) Gabriel Aguirre-Fernández et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Patterns of morphological variation of the vertebral column in dolphins

(2014) M. Viglino et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

High frequency echolocation, ear morphology, and the marine–freshwater transition: A comparative study of extant and extinct toothed whales

(2014) Carolina S. Gutstein et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Morphology and Efficiency of a Specialized Foraging Behavior, Sediment Sifting, in Neotropical Cichlid Fishes

(2014) Hernán López-Fernández et al.   PLoS One

Automatic Detection of Key Innovations, Rate Shifts, and Diversity-Dependence on Phylogenetic Trees

(2014) Daniel L. Rabosky   PLoS One

A Novel Bayesian Method for Inferring and Interpreting the Dynamics of Adaptive Landscapes from Phylogenetic Comparative Data

(2014) Josef C. Uyeda et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

BAMMtools: an R package for the analysis of evolutionary dynamics on phylogenetic trees

(2014) Daniel L. Rabosky et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

THE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF CETACEAN BRAIN AND BODY SIZE

(2013) Stephen H. Montgomery et al.   EVOLUTION

How Large Should Whales Be?

(2013) Aaron Clauset   PLoS One

A new genus and species of late Miocene inioid (Cetacea, Odontoceti) from the Meherrin River, North Carolina, U.S.A.

(2012) Jonathan H. Geisler et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

A supermatrix analysis of genomic, morphological, and paleontological data from crown Cetacea

(2011) Jonathan H Geisler et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Resetting the evolution of marine reptiles at the Triassic-Jurassic boundary

(2011) P. M. Thorne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reconciling molecular phylogenies with the fossil record

(2011) H. Morlon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

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

Homeotic effects, somitogenesis and the evolution of vertebral numbers in recent and fossil amniotes

(2010) J. Muller et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diversity versus disparity and the radiation of modern cetaceans

(2010) G. J. Slater et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Divergence date estimation and a comprehensive molecular tree of extant cetaceans

(2009) Michael R. McGowen et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Pulsed cephalopod diversification during the Ordovician

(2009) Björn Kröger et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Radiation of Extant Cetaceans Driven by Restructuring of the Oceans

(2009) Mette E. Steeman et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY