Advances in dating and systematics have prompted a revision of monotreme evolution to
refine the timing of adaptative trends affecting body size and craniodental morphology. The …

ABSTRACT TRPV1 is a polymodal receptor ion channel that is best known to function as a
molecular thermometer. It is activated in diverse ways, including by heat, protons (low pH) …

Monotremata is a clade of egg-lying mammals, represented by the living platypus and
echidnas, which is endemic to Australia, and adjacent islands. Occurrence of basal …

The unique platypus is currently listed as 'Near-Threatened'under the IUCN Red List based
on observed population declines and local extinctions, though significant uncertainty exists …

Platypuses are the world's most evolutionarily distinct mammal and have several host-
specific ecto-and endoparasites. With platypus populations declining, consideration should …

Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) are evolutionarily distinct monotremes, endemic to
creeks and rivers of eastern Australia. Given recent evidence of a contracting distribution …

Context River regulation affect freshwater species by disrupting the natural flow regime and
connectivity. Aims Investigate the impact of river regulation on platypus populations on four …

The fossil record of terrestrial mammals in Antarctica is temporally and geographically
constrained to the Eocene outcrops of La Meseta and Submeseta formations in Seymour …

The evolutionarily unique platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) has experienced major
declines and extinctions from a range of historical and recent interacting human-mediated …

Aim Species presence–absence data can be time-consuming and logistically difficult to
obtain across large spatial extents. Yet these data are important for ensuring changes in …