Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Original Research

Published on 10 Aug 2021

Braincase and Inner Ear Anatomy of the Late Carboniferous Tetrapod Limnoscelis dynatis (Diadectomorpha) Revealed by High-Resolution X-ray Microcomputed Tomography

in Paleontology

Jozef Klembara
Marcello Ruta
Miroslav Hain
David S. Berman

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.709766

5,655 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 05 Aug 2021

Modeling Sprawling Locomotion of the Stem Amniote Orobates: An Examination of Hindlimb Muscle Strains and Validation Using Extant Caiman

in Paleontology

Michelle Zwafing
Stephan Lautenschlager
Oliver E. Demuth
John A. Nyakatura

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.659039

5,125 views
11 citations

Perspective

Published on 03 Aug 2021

The Evolution of Appendicular Muscles During the Fin-to-Limb Transition: Possible Insights Through Studies of Soft Tissues, a Perspective

in Paleontology

Rohan Mansuit
Anthony Herrel

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.702576

7,219 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 29 Jul 2021

The First Age of Reptiles? Comparing Reptile and Synapsid Diversity, and the Influence of Lagerstätten, During the Carboniferous and Early Permian

in Paleontology

Neil Brocklehurst

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.669765

10,815 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 27 Jul 2021

Elevated Cranial Sutural Complexity in Burrowing Dicynodonts

in Paleontology

Christian F. Kammerer

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.674151

8,264 views
22 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Jul 2021

The Early Permian Bolosaurid Eudibamus cursoris: Earliest Reptile to Combine Parasagittal Stride and Digitigrade Posture During Quadrupedal and Bipedal Locomotion

in Paleontology

David S Berman
Stuart S. Sumida
Amy C. Henrici
Diane Scott
Robert R. Reisz
Thomas Martens

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.674173

10,797 views
15 citations

Correction

Published on 08 Jul 2021

Corrigendum: Visual Depictions of Our Evolutionary Past: A Broad Case Study Concerning the Need for Quantitative Methods of Soft Tissue Reconstruction and Art-Science Collaborations

in Paleontology

Ryan M. Campbell
Gabriel Vinas
Maciej Henneberg
Rui Diogo

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.719193

1,916 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jul 2021

Out of Africa: A New Afrotheria Lineage Rises From Extinct South American Mammals

in Paleontology

Leonardo S. Avilla
Dimila Mothé

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.654302

25,178 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 01 Jul 2021

Tracking the Origin and Early Evolution of Reptiles

in Paleontology

Lorenzo Marchetti
Sebastian Voigt
Michael Buchwitz
Mark J. MacDougall
Spencer G. Lucas
David L. Fillmore
Matthew R. Stimson
Olivia A. King
John H. Calder
Jörg Fröbisch

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.696511

12,008 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 Jun 2021

A New Late Permian Burnetiamorph From Zambia Confirms Exceptional Levels of Endemism in Burnetiamorpha (Therapsida: Biarmosuchia) and an Updated Paleoenvironmental Interpretation of the Upper Madumabisa Mudstone Formation

in Paleontology

Christian A. Sidor
Neil J. Tabor
Roger M. H. Smith

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.685244

6,160 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 21 Jun 2021

The First Healed Bite Mark and Embedded Tooth in the Snout of a Middle Permian Gorgonopsian (Synapsida: Therapsida)

in Paleontology

Julien Benoit
Claire Browning
Luke A. Norton

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.699298

9,045 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Jun 2021

Volumetric Body Mass Estimate and in vivo Reconstruction of the Russian Pareiasaur Scutosaurus karpinskii

in Paleontology

Marco Romano
Fabio Manucci
Bruce Rubidge
Marc J. Van den Brandt

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.692035

9,995 views
18 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Jun 2021

Exploring the Ecomorphology of Two Cretaceous Enantiornithines With Unique Pedal Morphology

in Paleontology

Alexander D. Clark
Jingmai K. O’Connor

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.654156

6,552 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Jun 2021

Anatomy of the Nasal and Auditory Regions of the Fossil Lagomorph Palaeolagus haydeni: Systematic and Evolutionary Implications

in Paleontology

Irina Ruf
Jin Meng
Łucja Fostowicz-Frelik

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.636110

3,973 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 May 2021

Variation in Articular Cartilage Thickness Among Extant Salamanders and Implications for Limb Function in Stem Tetrapods

in Paleontology

Julia L. Molnar

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.671006

5,443 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 May 2021

Evolutionary Change in Locomotion Close to the Origin of Amniotes Inferred From Trackway Data in an Ancestral State Reconstruction Approach

in Paleontology

Michael Buchwitz
Maren Jansen
Johan Renaudie
Lorenzo Marchetti
Sebastian Voigt

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.674779

36,069 views
15 citations

Methods

Published on 14 Apr 2021

Geographical Information System Applied to a Biological System: Pelvic Girdle Ontogeny as a Morphoscape

in Paleontology

Virginia Abdala
Luciana Cristobal
Mónica C. Solíz
Daniel A. Dos Santos

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.642255

5,164 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Mar 2021

Brain Reconstruction Across the Fish-Tetrapod Transition; Insights From Modern Amphibians

in Paleontology

Alice M. Clement
Corinne L. Mensforth
T. J. Challands
Shaun P. Collin
John A. Long

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.640345

11,842 views
17 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Mar 2021

Tempo and Mode: Evidence on a Protracted Split From a Dense Fossil Record

in Paleontology

Yuri Kimura
Lawrence J. Flynn
Louis L. Jacobs

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.642814

5,686 views
14 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Feb 2021

Testing Equid Body Mass Estimate Equations on Modern Zebras—With Implications to Understanding the Relationship of Body Size, Diet, and Habitats of Equus in the Pleistocene of Europe

in Paleontology

Juha Saarinen
Omar Cirilli
Flavia Strani
Keiko Meshida
Raymond L. Bernor

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.622412

6,941 views
40 citations

Review

Published on 26 Feb 2021

Visual Depictions of Our Evolutionary Past: A Broad Case Study Concerning the Need for Quantitative Methods of Soft Tissue Reconstruction and Art-Science Collaborations

in Paleontology

Ryan M. Campbell
Gabriel Vinas
Maciej Henneberg
Rui Diogo

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.639048

39,339 views
18 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Feb 2021

CT-Informed Skull Osteology of Palaeolagus haydeni (Mammalia: Lagomorpha) and Its Bearing on the Reconstruction of the Early Lagomorph Body Plan

in Paleontology

Andrzej S. Wolniewicz
Łucja Fostowicz-Frelik

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2021.634757

6,014 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Feb 2021

Multiple Functional Solutions During Flightless to Flight-Capable Transitions

in Paleontology

Ashley M. Heers
Stephanie L. Varghese
Leila K. Hatier
Jeremiah J. Cabrera

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2020.573411

10,288 views
14 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Dec 2020

Trends in Stable Isotopes and Climate Proxies From Late Changhsingian Ghost Landscapes of the Karoo Basin, South Africa

in Paleontology

Robert A. Gastaldo
Neil J. Tabor
Johann Neveling

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2020.567109

14,745 views
10 citations

126 articles

articles

Braincase and Inner Ear Anatomy of the Late Carboniferous Tetrapod Limnoscelis dynatis (Diadectomorpha) Revealed by High-Resolution X-ray Microcomputed Tomography

Modeling Sprawling Locomotion of the Stem Amniote Orobates: An Examination of Hindlimb Muscle Strains and Validation Using Extant Caiman

The Evolution of Appendicular Muscles During the Fin-to-Limb Transition: Possible Insights Through Studies of Soft Tissues, a Perspective

The First Age of Reptiles? Comparing Reptile and Synapsid Diversity, and the Influence of Lagerstätten, During the Carboniferous and Early Permian

Elevated Cranial Sutural Complexity in Burrowing Dicynodonts

The Early Permian Bolosaurid Eudibamus cursoris: Earliest Reptile to Combine Parasagittal Stride and Digitigrade Posture During Quadrupedal and Bipedal Locomotion

Corrigendum: Visual Depictions of Our Evolutionary Past: A Broad Case Study Concerning the Need for Quantitative Methods of Soft Tissue Reconstruction and Art-Science Collaborations

Out of Africa: A New Afrotheria Lineage Rises From Extinct South American Mammals

Tracking the Origin and Early Evolution of Reptiles

A New Late Permian Burnetiamorph From Zambia Confirms Exceptional Levels of Endemism in Burnetiamorpha (Therapsida: Biarmosuchia) and an Updated Paleoenvironmental Interpretation of the Upper Madumabisa Mudstone Formation

The First Healed Bite Mark and Embedded Tooth in the Snout of a Middle Permian Gorgonopsian (Synapsida: Therapsida)

Volumetric Body Mass Estimate and in vivo Reconstruction of the Russian Pareiasaur Scutosaurus karpinskii

Exploring the Ecomorphology of Two Cretaceous Enantiornithines With Unique Pedal Morphology

Anatomy of the Nasal and Auditory Regions of the Fossil Lagomorph Palaeolagus haydeni: Systematic and Evolutionary Implications

Variation in Articular Cartilage Thickness Among Extant Salamanders and Implications for Limb Function in Stem Tetrapods

Evolutionary Change in Locomotion Close to the Origin of Amniotes Inferred From Trackway Data in an Ancestral State Reconstruction Approach

Geographical Information System Applied to a Biological System: Pelvic Girdle Ontogeny as a Morphoscape

Brain Reconstruction Across the Fish-Tetrapod Transition; Insights From Modern Amphibians

Tempo and Mode: Evidence on a Protracted Split From a Dense Fossil Record

Testing Equid Body Mass Estimate Equations on Modern Zebras—With Implications to Understanding the Relationship of Body Size, Diet, and Habitats of Equus in the Pleistocene of Europe

Visual Depictions of Our Evolutionary Past: A Broad Case Study Concerning the Need for Quantitative Methods of Soft Tissue Reconstruction and Art-Science Collaborations

CT-Informed Skull Osteology of Palaeolagus haydeni (Mammalia: Lagomorpha) and Its Bearing on the Reconstruction of the Early Lagomorph Body Plan

Multiple Functional Solutions During Flightless to Flight-Capable Transitions

Trends in Stable Isotopes and Climate Proxies From Late Changhsingian Ghost Landscapes of the Karoo Basin, South Africa