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Macroevolution of Leporids Project ID: 000415700 Public
159 Media · 153 Specimens · Creator: Sherratt, Emma, Kraatz, Brian · Managed by: Emma Sherratt, Nuttakorn Taewcharoen, Ellen Martin, Jasmine Towle

Ongoing research into the macroevolutionary patterns of skeletal form (and associated structures) in rabbits and hares (Leporidae). Publications: 1. Kraatz, B. & Sherratt, E. Evolutionary morphology of the rabbit skull. Peerj 4, e2453 (2016). https://peerj.com/articles/2453/ 2. Kraatz, B. P., Sherratt, E., Bumacod, N. & Wedel, M. J. Ecological correlates to cranial morphology in Leporids (Mammalia, Lagomorpha). Peerj 3, e844 (2015). https://peerj.com/articles/844/ 3. Kraatz, B. et al. Lagomorpha as a Model Morphological System. Frontiers Ecol Evol 09, 636402 (2021). https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2021.636402/full 4. Todorov, O. et al. Down a rabbit hole: Burrowing behaviour and larger home ranges are related to larger brains in Leporids. Journal of Mammalian Evolution (2022). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10914-022-09624-6 5. Martin, E. M., Young, J. W., Fellmann, C. D., Kraatz, B. & Sherratt, E. Anatomical Correlates of Cursoriality are Compromised by Body Size and Propensity to Burrow in a Group of Small Mammals (Lagomorpha). Evolutionary Biology 1–18 (2022) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11692-022-09584-y 6. Sherratt, E. & Kraatz, B. Multilevel analysis of integration and disparity in the mammalian skull. Evolution (2023). https://doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpad020 7. Taewcharoen, N., Norris, R. & Sherratt, E. Small‐ to medium‐sized mammals show greater morphological disparity in cervical than lumbar vertebrae across different terrestrial modes of locomotion. Ecology & Evolution 14, e11478 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.11478 Research funded by: * Western University of Health Sciences, USA University of Adelaide, Australia * Australian Research Council Future Fellowship (FT190100803) * University of Adelaide Student Support fund Key Researchers: Brian Kraatz, https://briankraatz.com Emma Sherratt, www.emmasherratt.com

DESCRIPTION

Ongoing research into the macroevolutionary patterns of skeletal form (and associated structures) in rabbits and hares (Leporidae).

Publications:
1. Kraatz, B. & Sherratt, E. Evolutionary morphology of the rabbit skull. Peerj 4, e2453 (2016). https://peerj.com/articles/2453/

2. Kraatz, B. P., Sherratt, E., Bumacod, N. & Wedel, M. J. Ecological correlates to cranial morphology in Leporids (Mammalia, Lagomorpha). Peerj 3, e844 (2015). https://peerj.com/articles/844/

3. Kraatz, B. et al. Lagomorpha as a Model Morphological System. Frontiers Ecol Evol 09, 636402 (2021). https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2021.636402/full

4. Todorov, O. et al. Down a rabbit hole: Burrowing behaviour and larger home ranges are related to larger brains in Leporids. Journal of Mammalian Evolution (2022). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10914-022-09624-6

5. Martin, E. M., Young, J. W., Fellmann, C. D., Kraatz, B. & Sherratt, E. Anatomical Correlates of Cursoriality are Compromised by Body Size and Propensity to Burrow in a Group of Small Mammals (Lagomorpha). Evolutionary Biology 1–18 (2022) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11692-022-09584-y

6. Sherratt, E. & Kraatz, B. Multilevel analysis of integration and disparity in the mammalian skull. Evolution (2023). https://doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpad020

7. Taewcharoen, N., Norris, R. & Sherratt, E. Small‐ to medium‐sized mammals show greater morphological disparity in cervical than lumbar vertebrae across different terrestrial modes of locomotion. Ecology & Evolution 14, e11478 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.11478


Research funded by:
* Western University of Health Sciences, USA
University of Adelaide, Australia
* Australian Research Council Future Fellowship (FT190100803)
* University of Adelaide Student Support fund

Key Researchers:
Brian Kraatz, https://briankraatz.com
Emma Sherratt, www.emmasherratt.com

DETAILS

Creator
Sherratt, Emma; Kraatz, Brian
Contributors
Sherratt, Emma; Martin, Ellen; Taewcharoen, Nuttakorn; Kraatz, Brian
Location
Australia; United States of America

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159
Number of represented specimens
153
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0
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