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morphospace

Description: A conceptual or mathematical space representing possible forms according to selected morphological traits or dimensions.
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geomorph: an r package for the collection and analysis of geometric morphometric shape data
2013 · Dean C. Adams, Erik Otárola‐Castillo · Methods in Ecology and Evolution · 2,172
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The Evolution of Morphological Diversity
1997 · Mike Foote · Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics · 651
Disparity: Morphological Pattern and Developmental Context
2007 · DOUGLAS H. ERWIN · Palaeontology · 363
Whole-Genome Duplication and Plant Macroevolution
2018 · James W. Clark, Philip C.J. Donoghue · Trends in Plant Science · 352
The Evolution of Modularity in the Mammalian Skull I: Morphological Integration Patterns and Magnitudes
2008 · Arthur Porto, Felipe B. de Oliveira, et al. · Evolutionary Biology · 349
Gradual Assembly of Avian Body Plan Culminated in Rapid Rates of Evolution across the Dinosaur-Bird Transition
2014 · Stephen L. Brusatte, Graeme T. Lloyd, et al. · Current Biology · 313
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Contributions of individual taxa to overall morphological disparity
1993 · Mike Foote · Paleobiology · 303
A fresh look at the fossil evidence for early Archaean cellular life
2006 · Martin Brasier, Nicola McLoughlin, et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 296
Two new graphical methods for mapping trait evolution on phylogenies
2013 · Liam J. Revell · Methods in Ecology and Evolution · 289
A functional morphospace for the skull of labrid fishes: patterns of diversity in a complex biomechanical system
2004 · PETER C. WAINWRIGHT, DAVID R. BELLWOOD, et al. · Biological Journal of the Linnean Society · 281
dispRity: A modular R package for measuring disparity
2018 · Thomas Guillerme · Methods in Ecology and Evolution · 255
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Stochastic Simulation and Evolution of Morphology-Towards a Nomothetic Paleontology
1974 · D. M. Raup, S. J. Gould · Systematic Biology · 238
The disparity of the Burgess Shale arthropod fauna and the limits of cladistic analysis: why we must strive to quantify morphospace
1991 · Stephen Jay Gould · Paleobiology · 236
SlicerMorph: An open and extensible platform to retrieve, visualize and analyse 3D morphology
2021 · Sara Rolfe, Steve Pieper, et al. · Methods in Ecology and Evolution · 225
Nectar‐feeding bird and bat niches in two worlds: pantropical comparisons of vertebrate pollination systems
2008 · Theodore H. Fleming, Nathan Muchhala · Journal of Biogeography · 225
Rarefaction analysis of morphological and taxonomic diversity
1992 · Mike Foote · Paleobiology · 225
Theoretical Morphology: The Concept and Its Applications
1999 · Ralph E. Chapman, George R. McGhee · Palaios · 221
Bipedalism, flight, and the evolution of theropod locomotor diversity
1997 · Stephen M. Gatesy, Kevin M. Middleton · Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology · 208
Testing Hypotheses of Convergence With Multivariate Data: Morphological and Functional Convergence Among Herbivorous Lizards
2006 · C. Tristan Stayton · Evolution · 191
Ecological and evolutionary determinants for the adaptive radiation of the Madagascan vangas
2012 · Knud A. Jønsson, Pierre-Henri Fabre, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 190
Adaptive phenotypic plasticity in the Midas cichlid fish pharyngeal jaw and its relevance in adaptive radiation
2011 · Moritz Muschick, Marta Barluenga, et al. · BMC Evolutionary Biology · 190
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The Avalon Explosion: Evolution of Ediacara Morphospace
2008 · Bing Shen, Lin Dong, et al. · Science · 177
Morphological patterns and community organization in leaf‐litter ant assemblages
2010 · Rogério R. Silva, Carlos Roberto F. Brandão · Ecological Monographs · 176
A Morphospace for Reef Fishes: Elongation Is the Dominant Axis of Body Shape Evolution
2014 · Thomas Claverie, Peter C. Wainwright · PLoS ONE · 173
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The Geometry of Evolution
2006 · George R. McGhee · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 173
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