IOB
Read about a valuable tool for identifying anatomical #synapomorphies of key clades, placing #fossils into #phylogenetic context, & studying #macroevolutionary patterns within major groups of #organisms.
by
@albertonykus.bsky.social , Steell, Benson, Field
doi.org/10.1093/iob/...
#avian
https://www.edwardburress.com/people
Edward Burress, co author on IOB's
#Biomechanical Specialization Acts as an Asymmetrical Constraint on the Phenotype
doi.org/10.1093/iob/...
Edward is broadly interested in #macroevolutionary patterns of #phenotypic #evolution, #ecological diversity, speciation, & more www.edwardburress.com/people
IOB
“The exponential rise in the quantity and accessibility of computed #tomography (#CT) #data has enabled #morphologists to study #teeth at finer resolutions and larger #macroevolutionary scales…”
doi.org/10.1093/iob/...
Cohen, A R Fitzpatrick, (@)jmhuiee
#science #morphology
The #macroevolutionary impact of recent and imminent mammal extinctions on Madagascar:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-35215-3
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