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List of works by P. David Polly

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Multigenic and morphometric differentiation of ground squirrels (Spermophilus, Scuiridae, Rodentia) in Turkey, with a description of a new species

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The macroevolutionary consequences of phenotypic integration: from development to deep time

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Giant boid snake from the Palaeocene neotropics reveals hotter past equatorial temperatures

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Phylogenetic and environmental components of morphological variation: skull, mandible, and molar shape in marmots (Marmota, Rodentia).

scientific article published in November 2005

The influence of modularity on cranial morphological disparity in Carnivora and Primates (Mammalia)

scientific article (publication date: 3 March 2010)

Evolution of the snake body form reveals homoplasy in amniote Hox gene function

scientific article published on January 5, 2015

Pleistocene Climate, Phylogeny, and Climate Envelope Models: An Integrative Approach to Better Understand Species' Response to Climate Change

scientific article published on December 2, 2011

Merging paleobiology with conservation biology to guide the future of terrestrial ecosystems

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History matters: ecometrics and integrative climate change biology

scientific article (publication date: 22 April 2011)

Morphological integration in the hominin dentition: evolutionary, developmental, and functional factors

scientific article published on 5 January 2012

The skeleton of Gazinocyon vulpeculus gen. et comb. nov. and the cladistic relationships of Hyaenodontidae (Eutheria, Mammalia)

Larger mammals have longer faces because of size-related constraints on skull form

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Mammal disparity decreases during the Cretaceous angiosperm radiation

scientific article (publication date: 22 November 2013)

Shape, variance and integration during craniogenesis: contrasting marsupial and placental mammals

scientific article published on 22 February 2012

On morphological clocks and paleophylogeography: towards a timescale for Sorex hybrid zones

scientific article published in January 2001

Paleontology and the comparative method: ancestral node reconstructions versus observed node values

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Evaluating the significance of paleophylogeographic species distribution models in reconstructing quaternary range-shifts of nearctic chelonians

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Development and phenotypic correlations: the evolution of tooth shape in Sorex araneus

scientific article published in January 2005

Dissociation of somatic growth from segmentation drives gigantism in snakes

scientific article published on June 2007

Development with a bite

scientific article published in Nature

No known hominin species matches the expected dental morphology of the last common ancestor of Neanderthals and modern humans

scientific article published 5 November 2013

Ecometrics: the traits that bind the past and present together

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The Fossil Calibration Database-A New Resource for Divergence Dating

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Do Developmental Constraints and High Integration Limit the Evolution of the Marsupial Oral Apparatus?

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Selection in a cycling population: differential response among skeletal traits

scientific article published in September 2006

Combining geometric morphometrics and finite element analysis with evolutionary modeling: towards a synthesis

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Synthesizing and databasing fossil calibrations: divergence dating and beyond

scientific article (publication date: 23 December 2011)

Brain enlargement and dental reduction were not linked in hominin evolution

scientific article published on 03 January 2017

EARLIEST KNOWN CARNIVORAN AUDITORY BULLA AND SUPPORT FOR A RECENT ORIGIN OF CROWN-GROUP CARNIVORA (EUTHERIA, MAMMALIA)

scientific article (publication date: 30 August 2006)

Cope's Rule

From card catalogs to computers: databases in vertebrate paleontology

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Fossils reveal the complex evolutionary history of the mammalian regionalized spine

scientific article published in Science

Development and evolution occlude: evolution of development in mammalian teeth

scientific article (publication date: 19 December 2000)

Of mice and mutations: phenotypic effects of the diabetic db/db and ob/ob mutations on the skull and teeth of mice

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Developmental Dynamics and G-Matrices: Can Morphometric Spaces be Used to Model Phenotypic Evolution?

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Phenotypic variation across chromosomal hybrid zones of the common shrew (Sorex araneus) indicates reduced gene flow

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Evolutionary acceleration in the most endangered mammal of Canada: speciation and divergence in the Vancouver Island marmot (Rodentia, Sciuridae).

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The evolution of relative trait size and shape: insights from the genitalia of dung beetles

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

Cladistics and the Fossil Record: The Uses of History

Adaptive Zones and the Pinniped Ankle: A Three-Dimensional Quantitative Analysis of Carnivoran Tarsal Evolution

Stops making sense: translational trade-offs and stop codon reassignment

scientific article (publication date: 29 July 2011)

Response to environmental factors and competition: skull, mandible and tooth shapes in Polish water shrews (Neomys, Soricidae, Mammalia)

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Movement adds bite to the evolutionary morphology of mammalian teeth

scientific article (publication date: 16 August 2012)

Including Fossils in Phylogenetic Climate Reconstructions: A Deep Time Perspective on the Climatic Niche Evolution and Diversification of Spiny Lizards (Sceloporus).

scientific article published on 8 June 2016

On the Occlusal Fit of Tribosphenic Molars: Are We Underestimating Species Diversity in the Mesozoic?

Measuring the evolution of body size in mammals

scientific article (publication date: 13 March 2012)

Evolution: stuck between the teeth

scientific article published in May 2013

Quantitative genetics provides predictive power for paleontological studies of morphological evolution

scientific article published on 05 August 2016

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scientific article published in 2000

Erratum: Giant boid snake from the Paleocene neotropics reveals hotter past equatorial temperatures

scientific article published in Nature