The quantitative assessment of archaeological artifact groups: Beyond geometric morphometrics

N MacLeod - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Archaeologists often wish to distinguish between groups of cultural artifacts using
information collected from descriptions or measurements of their morphological forms …

Motile Living Biobots Self‐Construct from Adult Human Somatic Progenitor Seed Cells

G Gumuskaya, P Srivastava, BG Cooper… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fundamental knowledge gaps exist about the plasticity of cells from adult soma and the
potential diversity of body shape and behavior in living constructs derived from genetically …

Phylogenomics of piranhas and pacus (Serrasalmidae) uncovers how dietary convergence and parallelism obfuscate traditional morphological taxonomy

MA Kolmann, LC Hughes, LP Hernandez… - Systematic …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Amazon and neighboring South American river basins harbor the world's most
diverse assemblages of freshwater fishes. One of the most prominent South American fish …

[HTML][HTML] Revision of the Western Indian Ocean Angel Sharks, Genus Squatina (Squatiniformes, Squatinidae), with Description of a New Species and Redescription of the African …

S Weigmann, DFB Vaz, KV Akhilesh, RH Leeney… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Angel sharks (genus Squatina) are small-to medium-sized sharks with
flattened bodies, that live on the seafloor. Until now, 23 valid species of angel sharks have …

The intraspecific diversity of tooth morphology in the large‐spotted catshark Scyliorhinus stellaris: insights into the ontogenetic cues driving sexual dimorphism

F Berio, A Evin, N Goudemand… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Teeth in sharks are shed and replaced throughout their lifetime. Morphological dental
changes through ontogeny have been identified in several species and have been …

A palaeoecological analysis of the Cretaceous (Aptian) insect fauna of the Crato Formation, Brazil

FI Bezerra, M Mendes - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2024 - Elsevier
A rich insect fauna is found in the Cretaceous (Aptian) Nova Olinda Member of the Crato
Formation in the Araripe Basin, northeastern Brazil. The Crato Formation was deposited …

[HTML][HTML] Fossil marine vertebrates (Chondrichthyes, Actinopterygii, Reptilia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Akkermanovka (Orenburg Oblast, Southern Urals, Russia)

PL Jambura, SV Solonin, SLA Cooper, EV Mychko… - Cretaceous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Upper Cretaceous coastal marine deposits are widespread in the Southern Urals with a
number of marine vertebrates previously reported from this region. However, previous …

Astragalus nurhakdagensis (sect. Hololeuce Bunge/Fabaceae), a new species from Turkey

A Uzun, Z Aytac, F Tülücü - Turkish Journal of Botany, 2021 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Astragalus nurhakdagensis, a new species from the south of Turkey was described,
illustrated, and compared to the closest taxa Astragalus hirsutus, A. dumanii and A …

[HTML][HTML] A new cuspidate ptychodontid shark (Chondrichthyes; Elasmobranchii), from the Upper Cretaceous of Morocco with comments on tooth functionalities and …

M Amadori, R Kindlimann, E Fornaciari… - Journal of African Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
The first articulated dentition of† Ptychodus from Africa is described herein. The specimen,
likely coming from the Turonian of the Asfla area (Goulmima region, southeastern Morocco) …

Morphometric Analysis of Coptotermes spp. Soldier Caste (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) in Indonesia and Evidence of Coptotermes gestroi Extreme Head-Capsule …

B Wikantyoso, SP Tseng, SK Himmi, S Yusuf… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The morphological characteristics of the soldier caste in termites provide
valuable taxonomic information at the species level. Head-shape variation in soldiers was …