#NewPaper #Mammalogy

Kenyon-Flatt, B., & von Cramon-Taubadel, N. (2023). Intrageneric taxonomic distinction based on morphological variation in the macaque (Macaca) skeleton. The Anatomical Record, 1– 23. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.25283

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #FunctionalAnatomy

Roxana Taszus, Joaquin del Rio, Alexander Stoessel & Manuela Nowotny (2023)

The shape of water: adaptations of cochlea morphology in seals and otters

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, zlad014

doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad014

https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/advance-article/doi/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad014/7218498

#NewPaper #Physiology #Mammalogy

Julia Nowack, Clare Stawski, Fritz Geiser & Danielle L Levesque (2023)

Rare and opportunistic use of torpor in mammals – an echo from the past?

Integrative and Comparative Biology, icad067

doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icad067

https://academic.oup.com/icb/advance-article/doi/10.1093/icb/icad067/7199778

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #AnimalBehavior

Corlatti, L. and Lovari, S. (2023), Mountain ungulate mating systems: patterns and processes. Mam Rev. https://doi.org/10.1111/mam.12319

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #FunctionalAnatomy

Deiringer, N., Schneeweiß, U., Kaufmann, L.V. et al. The functional anatomy of elephant trunk whiskers. Commun Biol 6, 591 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04945-5

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Malcolm Maden, Trey Polvadore, Arod Polanco, W. Brad Barbazuk & Edward Stanley (2023)

Osteoderms in a mammal the spiny mouse Acomys and the independent evolution of dermal armor

iScience (advanced online publication)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2023.106779

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223008568

#NewPaper #Paleontology #Paleomammalogy #Mammalogy #FunctionalMorphology
Marcos D Ercoli, Alicia Álvarez, Natalie M Warburton, Christine M Janis, Elena G Potapova, Susan W Herring, Guillermo H Cassini, Juliana Tarquini, Alexander Kuznetsov, Myology of the masticatory apparatus of herbivorous mammals and a novel classification for a better understanding of herbivore diversity, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2023;, zlac102, https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac102

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #Whales #SizeEvolution

Gustavo Burin, Travis Park, Tamora D. James, Graham J. Slater & Natalie Cooper (2023)
The dynamic adaptive landscape of cetacean body size
Current Biology (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.03.014
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982223003020

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #FunctionalAnatomy

Andrew J. McKamy, Melody W. Young, Angela Mossor, Jesse Wyatt Young, Judy A. Avey-Arroyo, Michael C. Granatosky, Michael T. Butcher; Pump the brakes! The hindlimbs of three-toed sloths decelerate and support suspensory locomotion (Bradypus variegatus, Xenarthra). J Exp Biol 2023; jeb.245622. doi: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.245622

#NewPaper #Mammalogy

Sivault, E., McConkey, K.R., Bretagnolle, F., Sengupta, A., Lambert, J., Heymann, E.W., Herrel, A. and Forget, P.-M. (2023), Can body mass and skull morphology predict seed and fruit ingestion potential for mammal species? A test using extant species and its application to extinct species. Funct Ecol. Accepted Author Manuscript. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14300

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #FunctionalMorphology

Daichi Nakai & Shin-ichi Fujiwara (2023)

Fossorial mammals emphasise the forelimb muscle moment arms used for digging: New indices for reconstruction of the digging ability and behaviours in extinct taxa

Journal of Anatomy (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13815
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joa.13815

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #Ecology

Dana M. Reuter, Samantha S. B. Hopkins and Samantha A. Price (2023)

What is a mammalian omnivore? Insights into terrestrial mammalian diet diversity, body mass and evolution

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 290(1992): 20221062

doi: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.1062

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2022.1062

#NewPaper #Mammalogy

Linden TJ, Burtner AE, Rickman J, McFeely A, Santana SE, Law CJ. 2023. Scaling patterns of body plans differ among squirrel ecotypes. PeerJ 11:e14800 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14800

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #FunctionalMorphology

Annika Avedik, Maria J. Duque-Correa & Marcus Clauss (2023)

Avoiding the lockdown: Morphological facilitation of transversal chewing movements in mammals

Journal of Morphology 284(2): e21554

doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.21554

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jmor.21554

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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jmor.21554

#ecology #herbivores #megaherbivores #mammals #smallMammals #mammalogy

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #Evolution

Anthwal, N., & Tucker, A. S. (2022). Evolution and development of the mammalian jaw joint: Making a novel structure. Evolution & Development, 1– 12. https://doi.org/10.1111/ede.12426

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #InnerEar #Evolution #Ruminants

Mennecart, B., Dziomber, L., Aiglstorfer, M. et al. Ruminant inner ear shape records 35 million years of neutral evolution. Nat Commun 13, 7222 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34656-0

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #Ecology

Roopnarine PD, Banker RMW and Sampson SD (2022) Impact of the extinct megaherbivore Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas) on kelp forest resilience. Front. Ecol. Evol. 10:983558. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2022.983558

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #Morphometrics

Cooper David M., Yamaguchi Nobuyuki, Macdonald David W., Nanova Olga G., Yudin Viktor G., Dugmore Andrew J. and Kitchener Andrew C. 2022Phenotypic plasticity determines differences between the skulls of tigers from mainland AsiaR. Soc. open sci.9220697220697
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.220697

#NewPaper #Mammalogy #Primatology

Mark Grabowski, Bjørn T Kopperud, Masahito Tsuboi, Thomas F Hansen, Both diet and sociality affect primate brain-size evolution, Systematic Biology, 2022;, syac075, https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syac075