Showing posts with label Ecomorphology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ecomorphology. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

[Paleontology • 2017] Luskhan itilensis • Plasticity and Convergence in the Evolution of Short-Necked Plesiosaurs ---ScRaBBlE

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Luskhan itilensis  Fischer, Benson, Zverkov, Soul, Arkhangelsky, Lambert, Stenshin, Uspensky & Druckenmiller, 2017   Reconstruction by A...

[Paleontology • 2017] Deltasuchus motherali • A Large Neosuchian Crocodyliform from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Woodbine Formation of North Texas ---ScRaBBlE

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Deltasuchus motherali Adams, Noto & Drumheller, 2017 DOI:     10.1080/02724634.2017.1349776    A BSTRACT A new taxon  of neosuchian croc...

[Arachnida • 2017] The Superficial Ant: A Revision of the Neotropical Ant-mimicking Spider Genus Myrmecium Latreille, 1824 (Araneae, Corinnidae, Castianeirinae) ---ScRaBBlE

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Myrmecium malleum   Candiani & Bonaldo, 2017   DOI:   10.11646/zootaxa.4230.1.1   Abstract The ant-mimiking spider genus Myrmecium Latr...

[Herpetology • 2017] A Re-evaluation of the Phylogenetic Relationships of the Cyrtodactylus condorensis group (Squamata; Gekkonidae) and A Suggested Protocol for the Characterization of Rock-dwelling Ecomorphology in Cyrtodactylus ---ScRaBBlE

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Cyrtodactylus  grismeri   Ngo, 2008 DOI:   10.11646/zootaxa.4300.4.2   Abstract A re-evaluation of the phylogenetic relationships of the fou...

[Ornithology • 2016] Radiating Despite A Lack of Character: Ecological Divergence Among Closely Related, Morphologically Similar Honeyeaters (Aves: Meliphagidae) Co-occurring in Arid Australian Environments ---ScRaBBlE

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Abstract Quantifying the relationship between form and function can inform use of morphology as a surrogate for ecology. How the strength of...

[Arachnida • 2018] Repeated Diversification of Ecomorphs in Hawaiian Stick Spiders, Ariamnes spp. ---ScRaBBlE

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Gillespie, Benjamin, Brewer, et al ., 2018.   DOI:  10.1016/j.cub.2018.01.083   Highlights:  • Hawaiian stick spiders show adaptive radiatio...

[Herpetology • 2018] Peltophryne armata • A New Species of Caribbean Toad (Bufonidae, Peltophryne) from southern Hispaniola ---ScRaBBlE

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Peltophryne armata   Landestoy, Turner, Marion & Hedges, 2018  DOI:   10.11646/zootaxa.4403.3.6   Abstract Peltophryne armata  sp. nov. ...