List of works by Alistair Evans

A Miocene pygmy right whale fossil from Australia.

scientific article published on 22 June 2018

A behavioural framework for the evolution of feeding in predatory aquatic mammals.

scientific article published in March 2017

A database of the morphology, ecology and literature of the world's limb‐reduced skinks

scientific article published in 2022

A farewell to arms and legs: a review of limb reduction in squamates

A molecular and morphometric assessment of the systematics of the Macropus complex clarifies the tempo and mode of kangaroo evolution

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

A new large-bodied Pliocene seal with unusual cutting teeth

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

A rare observation of group prey processing in wild leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx)

scientific article published in 2019

A simple rule governs the evolution and development of hominin tooth size

scientific article

A universal power law for modelling the growth and form of teeth, claws, horns, thorns, beaks, and shells

scientific article published on 30 March 2021

Adaptive radiation of multituberculate mammals before the extinction of dinosaurs

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Ancient whales did not filter feed with their teeth

scientific article

Australian fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) use raptorial biting and suction feeding when targeting prey in different foraging scenarios

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Automated 3D phenotype analysis using data mining

scientific article (publication date: 5 March 2008)

Brain size evolution in whales and dolphins: new data from fossil mysticetes

Brief communication: Contributions of enamel-dentine junction shape and enamel deposition to primate molar crown complexity

scientific article published in May 2010

Clawed forelimbs allow northern seals to eat like their ancient ancestors.

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Confocal imaging, visualization and 3-D surface measurement of small mammalian teeth

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

Connecting morphology, function and tooth wear in microchiropterans

Convergent evolution of an extreme dietary specialisation, the olfactory system of worm-eating rodents

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Dental phenomics: advancing genotype to phenotype correlations in craniofacial research

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Effects of allometry, productivity and lifestyle on rates and limits of body size evolution

scientific article (publication date: 7 August 2013)

Elemental signatures of Australopithecus africanus teeth reveal seasonal dietary stress

scientific article published on 15 July 2019

Evolution of mammal tooth patterns: new insights from a developmental prediction model

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Eye in the sky: observing wild dingo hunting behaviour using drones

scientific article published in 2022

Fang evolution in venomous snakes: Adaptation of 3D tooth shape to the biomechanical properties of their prey

scientific article published in 2021

Feeding Ecology and Morphology Make a Bamboo Specialist Vulnerable to Climate Change.

scientific article

Foraging-Based Enrichment Promotes More Varied Behaviour in Captive Australian Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus)

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Functional constraints on tooth morphology in carnivorous mammals

scientific article (publication date: 16 August 2012)

Functional ecological convergence between the thylacine and small prey-focused canids

scientific article published on 21 April 2021

GENERA ARE OFTEN BETTER THAN SPECIES FOR DETECTING EVOLUTIONARY CHANGE IN THE FOSSIL RECORD: A REPLY TO SALESA ET AL

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High-level similarity of dentitions in carnivorans and rodents.

scientific article published on 13 December 2006

Inferring diet from dental morphology in terrestrial mammals

scientific article published in 2016

Low-frequency hearing preceded the evolution of giant body size and filter feeding in baleen whales.

scientific article published in February 2017

Macroecological and biogeographical patterns of limb reduction in the world's skinks

Multiple hypotheses about two mammalian upper dentitions from the Early Cretaceous of Australia

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New small-bodied ornithopods (Dinosauria, Neornithischia) from the Early Cretaceous Wonthaggi Formation (Strzelecki Group) of the Australian-Antarctic rift system, with revision of Qantassaurus intrepidus Rich and Vickers-Rich, 1999 ⬇️

scientific article published on 11 March 2019

Open data and digital morphology

scientific article (publication date: 12 April 2017)

Patterns of maximum body size evolution in Cenozoic land mammals: eco-evolutionary processes and abiotic forcing

scientific article (publication date: 7 June 2014)

Plicidentine and the repeated origins of snake venom fangs

scientific article published in 2021

Predicting evolutionary patterns of mammalian teeth from development

scientific article published in September 2007

Replaying evolutionary transitions from the dental fossil record

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Reply to comment by Kienle et al. 2017.

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Skeleton of a Cretaceous mammal from Madagascar reflects long-term insularity

scientific article published in April 2020

Spatial and functional modeling of carnivore and insectivore molariform teeth.

scientific article published in June 2006

Testing microstructural adaptation in the earliest dental tools

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The Tympanal Recess of the Cetacean Cochlea: Function and Evolution

The Unique Penile Morphology of the Short-Beaked Echidna, Tachyglossus aculeatus ⬇️

scientific article published 19 April 2021

The cochlea of the enigmatic pygmy right whale Caperea marginata informs mysticete phylogeny

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The evolution of maximum body size of terrestrial mammals

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The extraordinary osteology and functional morphology of the limbs in Palorchestidae, a family of strange extinct marsupial giants

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

The impact of regional climate on the evolution of mammals: a case study using fossil horses

scientific article published on 7 September 2009

The mandible and dentition of the Early Cretaceous monotreme Teinolophos trusleri

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

The maximum rate of mammal evolution

scientific article (publication date: 13 March 2012)

The pre-Pleistocene fossil thylacinids (Dasyuromorphia: Thylacinidae) and the evolutionary context of the modern thylacine

scientific article published on 02 September 2019

The relationship between diet and body mass in terrestrial mammals

article by Silvia Pineda-Munoz et al published 18 March 2016 in Paleobiology

The remarkable convergence of skull shape in crocodilians and toothed whales.

scientific article published in March 2017

The repeated evolution of dental apicobasal ridges in aquatic-feeding mammals and reptiles ⬇️

The role of inhibitory dynamics in the loss and reemergence of macropodoid tooth traits

scientific article published on 26 January 2016

The sensitivity of biological finite element models to the resolution of surface geometry: a case study of crocodilian crania

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The sharpest tools in the box? Quantitative analysis of conodont element functional morphology

scientific article (publication date: 22 July 2012)

Three-dimensional (3D) geometric morphometric analysis of human premolars to assess sexual dimorphism and biological ancestry in Australian populations

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

Three-dimensional mammalian tooth development using diceCT.

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Ultrasonic hearing and echolocation in the earliest toothed whales.

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