List of works - Rui Diogo

"Pollical palmar interosseous muscle" (musculus adductor pollicis accessorius): attachments, innervation, variations, phylogeny, and implications for human evolution and medicine

scientific article published on 29 October 2012

A new heart for a new head in vertebrate cardiopharyngeal evolution

scientific article

Age and biogeography of major clades in sturgeons and paddlefishes (Pisces: Acipenseriformes).

scientific article

Anatomical networks reveal the musculoskeletal modularity of the human head

scientific article published on 6 February 2015

Anatomy of the pectoral and forelimb muscles of wildtype and green fluorescent protein-transgenic axolotls and comparison with other tetrapods including humans: a basis for regenerative, evolutionary and developmental studies

scientific article (publication date: December 2012)

Catfishes as a case study for discussions on general evolution: the importance of functional uncouplings in morphological macroevolution

scientific article

Comparative anatomical study of the forearm extensor muscles of Cebus libidinosus (Rylands et al., 2000; Primates, Cebidae), modern humans, and other primates, with comments on primate evolution, phylogeny, and manipulatory behavior

scientific article

Comparative anatomy, evolution, and homologies of tetrapod hindlimb muscles, comparison with forelimb muscles, and deconstruction of the forelimb-hindlimb serial homology hypothesis

scientific article published on 12 April 2014

Comparative anatomy, homologies and evolution of the pectoral and forelimb musculature of tetrapods with special attention to extant limbed amphibians and reptiles

scientific article (publication date: November 2010)

Comparative anatomy, homologies and evolution of the pectoral muscles of bony fish and tetrapods: a new insight

scientific article published on June 2007

Comparative phylogeography of the Yellow River schizothoracine fishes (Cyprinidae): vicariance, expansion, and recent coalescence in response to the Quaternary environmental upheaval in the Tibetan Plateau

scientific article published on 11 April 2009

Cranial muscle development in frogs with different developmental modes: direct development versus biphasic development.

scientific article published on April 2014

Cranial muscle development in the model organism ambystoma mexicanum: implications for tetrapod and vertebrate comparative and evolutionary morphology and notes on ontogeny and phylogeny

scientific article published on 6 May 2013

Cranial or postcranial - dual origin of the pectoral appendage of vertebrates combining the fin-fold and gill-arch theories?

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Deconstructing the long-standing a priori assumption that serial homology generally involves ancestral similarity followed by anatomical divergence

scientific article published on 05 August 2020

Development of fore- and hindlimb muscles in GFP-transgenic axolotls: morphogenesis, the tetrapod bauplan, and new insights on the forelimb-hindlimb enigma

scientific article published on 3 December 2013

Development of fore- and hindlimb muscles in frogs: morphogenesis, homeotic transformations, digit reduction, and the forelimb-hindlimb enigma.

scientific article published on 19 November 2013

Development of human limb muscles based on whole-mount immunostaining and the links between ontogeny and evolution

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Development of mandibular, hyoid and hypobranchial muscles in the zebrafish: homologies and evolution of these muscles within bony fishes and tetrapods

scientific article (publication date: 28 February 2008)

Development, Metamorphosis, Morphology and Diversity: The Evolution of Chordate muscles and the Origin of Vertebrates

scientific article

Evolution and homologies of primate and modern human hand and forearm muscles, with notes on thumb movements and tool use.

scientific article

Evolution of the muscles of facial expression in a monogamous ape: evaluating the relative influences of ecological and phylogenetic factors in hylobatids

scientific article published on 2 March 2011

Finding our way through phenotypes

scientific article

First comparative study of primate morphological and molecular evolutionary rates including muscle data: implications for the tempo and mode of primate and human evolution

scientific article (publication date: April 2013)

From fish to modern humans--comparative anatomy, homologies and evolution of the head and neck musculature

scientific article

From fish to modern humans--comparative anatomy, homologies and evolution of the pectoral and forelimb musculature

scientific article (publication date: May 2009)

Hiding in Plain Sight-ancient Chinese anatomy

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Homologies among different adductor mandibulae sections of teleostean fishes, with special regard to catfishes (Teleostei: siluriformes).

scientific article published in February 2000

Is evolutionary biology becoming too politically correct? A reflection on the scala naturae, phylogenetically basal clades, anatomically plesiomorphic taxa, and 'lower' animals.

scientific article

Is salamander hindlimb regeneration similar to that of the forelimb? Anatomical and morphogenetic analysis of hindlimb muscle regeneration in GFP-transgenic axolotls as a basis for regenerative and developmental studies

scientific article published on 10 December 2013

Is salamander limb regeneration really perfect? Anatomical and morphogenetic analysis of forelimb muscle regeneration in GFP-transgenic axolotls as a basis for regenerative, developmental, and evolutionary studies

scientific article published on 2 April 2014

Jaw adductor muscles across lepidosaurs: a reappraisal.

scientific article published on 8 September 2011

Links between the discovery of primates and anatomical comparisons with humans, the chain of being, our place in nature, and racism.

scientific article

Muscles of chondrichthyan paired appendages: comparison with osteichthyans, deconstruction of the fore-hindlimb serial homology dogma, and new insights on the evolution of the vertebrate neck.

scientific article

New, puzzling insights from comparative myological studies on the old and unsolved forelimb/hindlimb enigma.

scientific article published on 07 September 2012

Not deconstructing serial homology, but instead, the a priori assumption that it generally involves ancestral anatomical similarity: An answer to Kuznetsov's paper

scientific article published on 17 October 2020

On the origin, homologies and evolution of primate facial muscles, with a particular focus on hominoids and a suggested unifying nomenclature for the facial muscles of the Mammalia

scientific article (publication date: September 2009)

On the osteology and myology of catfish pectoral girdle, with a reflection on catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes) plesiomorphies

scientific article published on 01 August 2001

Osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of Pimelodus blochii, comparison with other pimelodines, and comments on the synapomorphies and phylogenetic relationships of the Pimelodinae (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes)

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of the Chinese catfish Cranoglanis bouderius, with a discussion on the autapomorphies and phylogenetic relationships of the Cranoglanididae (Teleostei: Siluriformes)

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Plain faces are more expressive: comparative study of facial colour, mobility and musculature in primates.

scientific article

Soft-tissue anatomy of the primates: phylogenetic analyses based on the muscles of the head, neck, pectoral region and upper limb, with notes on the evolution of these muscles

scientific article (publication date: September 2011)

Specialize or risk disappearance - empirical evidence of anisomerism based on comparative and developmental studies of gnathostome head and limb musculature

scientific article published on 30 August 2014

The anatomy and ontogeny of the head, neck, pectoral, and upper limb muscles of Lemur catta and Propithecus coquereli (primates): discussion on the parallelism between ontogeny and phylogeny and implications for evolutionary and developmental biolog

scientific article published on 23 April 2014

The broader evolutionary lessons to be learned from a comparative and phylogenetic analysis of primate muscle morphology.

scientific article published on 27 March 2013

The head and neck muscles of the Philippine colugo (Dermoptera: Cynocephalus volans), with a comparison to tree-shrews, primates, and other mammals.

scientific article

The head and neck muscles of the serval and tiger: homologies, evolution, and proposal of a mammalian and a veterinary muscle ontology

scientific article published on 07 September 2012

Towards the resolution of a long-standing evolutionary question: muscle identity and attachments are mainly related to topological position and not to primordium or homeotic identity of digits.

scientific article published on 7 April 2015

Violation of Dollo's law: evidence of muscle reversions in primate phylogeny and their implications for the understanding of the ontogeny, evolution, and anatomical variations of modern humans

scientific article

Where is, in 2017, the evo in evo-devo (evolutionary developmental biology)?

scientific article

List of works by Rui Diogo

"Pollical palmar interosseous muscle" (musculus adductor pollicis accessorius): attachments, innervation, variations, phylogeny, and implications for human evolution and medicine

A new heart for a new head in vertebrate cardiopharyngeal evolution

Age and biogeography of major clades in sturgeons and paddlefishes (Pisces: Acipenseriformes).

Anatomical networks reveal the musculoskeletal modularity of the human head

Anatomy of the pectoral and forelimb muscles of wildtype and green fluorescent protein-transgenic axolotls and comparison with other tetrapods including humans: a basis for regenerative, evolutionary and developmental studies

Catfishes as a case study for discussions on general evolution: the importance of functional uncouplings in morphological macroevolution

Comparative anatomical study of the forearm extensor muscles of Cebus libidinosus (Rylands et al., 2000; Primates, Cebidae), modern humans, and other primates, with comments on primate evolution, phylogeny, and manipulatory behavior

Comparative anatomy, evolution, and homologies of tetrapod hindlimb muscles, comparison with forelimb muscles, and deconstruction of the forelimb-hindlimb serial homology hypothesis

Comparative anatomy, homologies and evolution of the pectoral and forelimb musculature of tetrapods with special attention to extant limbed amphibians and reptiles

Comparative anatomy, homologies and evolution of the pectoral muscles of bony fish and tetrapods: a new insight

Comparative phylogeography of the Yellow River schizothoracine fishes (Cyprinidae): vicariance, expansion, and recent coalescence in response to the Quaternary environmental upheaval in the Tibetan Plateau

Cranial muscle development in frogs with different developmental modes: direct development versus biphasic development.

Cranial muscle development in the model organism ambystoma mexicanum: implications for tetrapod and vertebrate comparative and evolutionary morphology and notes on ontogeny and phylogeny

Cranial or postcranial - dual origin of the pectoral appendage of vertebrates combining the fin-fold and gill-arch theories?

Deconstructing the long-standing a priori assumption that serial homology generally involves ancestral similarity followed by anatomical divergence

Development of fore- and hindlimb muscles in GFP-transgenic axolotls: morphogenesis, the tetrapod bauplan, and new insights on the forelimb-hindlimb enigma

Development of fore- and hindlimb muscles in frogs: morphogenesis, homeotic transformations, digit reduction, and the forelimb-hindlimb enigma.

Development of human limb muscles based on whole-mount immunostaining and the links between ontogeny and evolution

Development of mandibular, hyoid and hypobranchial muscles in the zebrafish: homologies and evolution of these muscles within bony fishes and tetrapods

Development, Metamorphosis, Morphology and Diversity: The Evolution of Chordate muscles and the Origin of Vertebrates

Evolution and homologies of primate and modern human hand and forearm muscles, with notes on thumb movements and tool use.

Evolution of the muscles of facial expression in a monogamous ape: evaluating the relative influences of ecological and phylogenetic factors in hylobatids

Finding our way through phenotypes

First comparative study of primate morphological and molecular evolutionary rates including muscle data: implications for the tempo and mode of primate and human evolution

From fish to modern humans--comparative anatomy, homologies and evolution of the head and neck musculature

From fish to modern humans--comparative anatomy, homologies and evolution of the pectoral and forelimb musculature

Hiding in Plain Sight-ancient Chinese anatomy

Homologies among different adductor mandibulae sections of teleostean fishes, with special regard to catfishes (Teleostei: siluriformes).

Is evolutionary biology becoming too politically correct? A reflection on the scala naturae, phylogenetically basal clades, anatomically plesiomorphic taxa, and 'lower' animals.

Is salamander hindlimb regeneration similar to that of the forelimb? Anatomical and morphogenetic analysis of hindlimb muscle regeneration in GFP-transgenic axolotls as a basis for regenerative and developmental studies

Is salamander limb regeneration really perfect? Anatomical and morphogenetic analysis of forelimb muscle regeneration in GFP-transgenic axolotls as a basis for regenerative, developmental, and evolutionary studies

Jaw adductor muscles across lepidosaurs: a reappraisal.

Links between the discovery of primates and anatomical comparisons with humans, the chain of being, our place in nature, and racism.

Muscles of chondrichthyan paired appendages: comparison with osteichthyans, deconstruction of the fore-hindlimb serial homology dogma, and new insights on the evolution of the vertebrate neck.

New, puzzling insights from comparative myological studies on the old and unsolved forelimb/hindlimb enigma.

Not deconstructing serial homology, but instead, the a priori assumption that it generally involves ancestral anatomical similarity: An answer to Kuznetsov's paper

On the origin, homologies and evolution of primate facial muscles, with a particular focus on hominoids and a suggested unifying nomenclature for the facial muscles of the Mammalia

On the osteology and myology of catfish pectoral girdle, with a reflection on catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes) plesiomorphies

Osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of Pimelodus blochii, comparison with other pimelodines, and comments on the synapomorphies and phylogenetic relationships of the Pimelodinae (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes)

Osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of the Chinese catfish Cranoglanis bouderius, with a discussion on the autapomorphies and phylogenetic relationships of the Cranoglanididae (Teleostei: Siluriformes)

Plain faces are more expressive: comparative study of facial colour, mobility and musculature in primates.

Soft-tissue anatomy of the primates: phylogenetic analyses based on the muscles of the head, neck, pectoral region and upper limb, with notes on the evolution of these muscles

Specialize or risk disappearance - empirical evidence of anisomerism based on comparative and developmental studies of gnathostome head and limb musculature

The anatomy and ontogeny of the head, neck, pectoral, and upper limb muscles of Lemur catta and Propithecus coquereli (primates): discussion on the parallelism between ontogeny and phylogeny and implications for evolutionary and developmental biolog

The broader evolutionary lessons to be learned from a comparative and phylogenetic analysis of primate muscle morphology.

The head and neck muscles of the Philippine colugo (Dermoptera: Cynocephalus volans), with a comparison to tree-shrews, primates, and other mammals.

The head and neck muscles of the serval and tiger: homologies, evolution, and proposal of a mammalian and a veterinary muscle ontology

Towards the resolution of a long-standing evolutionary question: muscle identity and attachments are mainly related to topological position and not to primordium or homeotic identity of digits.

Violation of Dollo's law: evidence of muscle reversions in primate phylogeny and their implications for the understanding of the ontogeny, evolution, and anatomical variations of modern humans

Where is, in 2017, the evo in evo-devo (evolutionary developmental biology)?