A macroevolutionary common-garden experiment reveals differentially evolvable bone organization levels in slow arboreal mammals
… reconstructions based on bone morphology should include … Then, we adjusted the phylogeny
in order to accommodate our … Extinct sloth phylogenetic positions and times of divergence …
in order to accommodate our … Extinct sloth phylogenetic positions and times of divergence …
What is a mammalian omnivore? Insights into terrestrial mammalian diet diversity, body mass and evolution
DM Reuter, SSB Hopkins… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… type variation in macroevolutionary trends among the three … analyses, we used a fully
resolved set of phylogenetic trees … likelihood instead of Bayesian MCMC methods because of …
resolved set of phylogenetic trees … likelihood instead of Bayesian MCMC methods because of …
Uncertainty in divergence time estimation
T Carruthers, RW Scotland - Systematic Biology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… of time-calibrated phylogenies to test specific hypotheses leads to inferences about
macroevolution … and methodological insights, and stimulated valuable discussion. However, when …
macroevolution … and methodological insights, and stimulated valuable discussion. However, when …
Femora Nutrient Foramina and Aerobic Capacity in Giant Extinct Xenarthrans
… , within sloths, several fossil forms also show 104 tendencies … analysis we fitted a multivariate
OU model to the phylogeny … results provide important 438 insights that can be compared to …
OU model to the phylogeny … results provide important 438 insights that can be compared to …
A new method for integrating ecological niche modeling with phylogenetics to estimate ancestral distributions
WX Guillory, JL Brown - Systematic Biology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… Modern historical biogeography methods generally … Macroevolutionary methods can be
used to investigate the … Mercier for insightful and helpful comments on the manuscript. WXG is …
used to investigate the … Mercier for insightful and helpful comments on the manuscript. WXG is …
Impacts of taxon-sampling schemes on Bayesian tip dating under the fossilized birth-death process
… Our results provide general insights into the impacts of … of fossil phylogenetic positions was
evident in our core analyses where we … In reality, however, macroevolutionary processes are …
evident in our core analyses where we … In reality, however, macroevolutionary processes are …
Sexual dimorphism in the fossil ground sloth Lestodon armatus (Xenarthra, Folivora)
… Among xenarthrans, sloths show great morphological … data variability and univariate analyses
were also carried out … in anteaters and sloths (Xenarthra, Pilosa): phylogeny, metabolism, …
were also carried out … in anteaters and sloths (Xenarthra, Pilosa): phylogeny, metabolism, …
Early origins of divergent patterns of morphological evolution on the mammal and reptile stem-lineages
… large-scale macroevolutionary analyses. We present a new … We analyze a new phylogenetic
dataset of early amniotes, … , providing insights into macroevolutionary patterns during …
dataset of early amniotes, … , providing insights into macroevolutionary patterns during …
New well-preserved materials of Glossotherium chapadmalense (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) from the Pliocene of Argentina shed light on the origin and evolution of …
… Fossil remains of extinct mylodontine sloths have been … chapadmalense and some preliminary
insights into its postcranial … That being said, recent phylogenetic analyses included MLP …
insights into its postcranial … That being said, recent phylogenetic analyses included MLP …
… sloth Nothrotheriops (Xenarthra, Folivora) in the Late Pleistocene of Uruguay: new information on its dietary and habitat preferences based on stable isotope analysis
L Varela, PS Tambusso, HG McDonald… - Journal of Mammalian …, 2023 - Springer
… Sloths represent one of the most successful South American … Recently, femora with
characteristic nothrothere morphology … Furthermore, we employ stable isotope analysis to explore …
characteristic nothrothere morphology … Furthermore, we employ stable isotope analysis to explore …