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List of works by Emily J. Rayfield

3D Camouflage in an Ornithischian Dinosaur

scientific article

A digital dissection of two teleost fishes: comparative functional anatomy of the cranial musculoskeletal system in pike (Esox lucius) and eel (Anguilla anguilla)

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

A virtual world of paleontology

scientific article published on 10 May 2014

Adaptive plasticity in the mouse mandible

scientific article

Artificial intelligence in paleontology

Author Correction: Niche partitioning shaped herbivore macroevolution through the early Mesozoic

correction of a scholarly article

Biomechanical Evaluation of Different Musculoskeletal Arrangements in Psittacosaurus and Implications for Cranial Function

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Brazilian fossils reveal homoplasy in the oldest mammalian jaw joint

scientific article published in October 2024

Building Finite Element Models to Investigate Zebrafish Jaw Biomechanics

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Comparative Feeding Biomechanics ofLystrosaurusand the Generalized DicynodontOudenodon

scientific article published on 01 June 2009

Cranial biomechanics of Diplodocus (Dinosauria, Sauropoda): testing hypotheses of feeding behaviour in an extinct megaherbivore

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Cranial biomechanics underpins high sauropod diversity in resource-poor environments

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Cranial mechanics and feeding in Tyrannosaurus rex

scientific article (publication date: 22 July 2004)

Cranial performance in the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) as revealed by high-resolution 3-D finite element analysis

scientific article (publication date: June 2008)

Decelerated dinosaur skull evolution with the origin of birds

scientific article published on 18 August 2020

Descriptive anatomy and three-dimensional reconstruction of the skull of the early tetrapod Acanthostega gunnari Jarvik, 1952

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Dietary specializations and diversity in feeding ecology of the earliest stem mammals

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Differential effects of altered patterns of movement and strain on joint cell behaviour and skeletal morphogenesis

scientific article published on 29 June 2016

Digital dissection - using contrast-enhanced computed tomography scanning to elucidate hard- and soft-tissue anatomy in the Common Buzzard Buteo buteo

scientific article

Ecological and evolutionary implications of dinosaur feeding behaviour

scientific article published on 25 January 2006

Edentulism, beaks, and biomechanical innovations in the evolution of theropod dinosaurs

scientific article (publication date: 17 December 2013)

Evolution of jaw disparity in fishes

scientific article published in 2018

Feeding Mechanics in Spinosaurid Theropods and Extant Crocodilians

scientific article published on May 28, 2013

Feeding biomechanics in Acanthostega and across the fish-tetrapod transition

scientific article (publication date: 22 April 2014)

Finite element modelling of squirrel, guinea pig and rat skulls: using geometric morphometrics to assess sensitivity

scientific article (publication date: December 2011)

Finite element modelling predicts changes in joint shape and cell behaviour due to loss of muscle strain in jaw development

scientific article

Functional adaptation underpinned the evolutionary assembly of the earliest vertebrate skeleton

scientific article published in October 2014

Functional anatomy and feeding biomechanics of a giant Upper Jurassic pliosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from Weymouth Bay, Dorset, UK

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Functional evolution of the feeding system in rodents

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Functional implications of dicynodont cranial suture morphology

scientific article published in June 2010

Functional morphometric analysis of the furcula in mesozoic birds

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Functional tests of the competitive exclusion hypothesis for multituberculate extinction

scientific article published on 27 March 2019

Herbivorous dinosaur jaw disparity and its relationship to extrinsic evolutionary drivers

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Initial radiation of jaws demonstrated stability despite faunal and environmental change

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Inter-vertebral flexibility of the ostrich neck: implications for estimating sauropod neck flexibility

scientific article published in 2013

Jaw shape and mechanical advantage are indicative of diet in Mesozoic mammals

scientific article published on 23 February 2021

Modeling the effects of cingula structure on strain patterns and potential fracture in tooth enamel

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Models in palaeontological functional analysis

scientific article (publication date: 23 February 2012)

Morphological and biomechanical disparity of crocodile-line archosaurs following the end-Triassic extinction

scientific article (publication date: 7 November 2013)

Morphological evolution of the mammalian jaw adductor complex.

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Morphospace occupation in thalattosuchian crocodylomorphs: skull shape variation, species delineation and temporal patterns

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Ontogenetic constraints on foraminiferal test construction

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Open data and digital morphology

scientific article (publication date: 12 April 2017)

Osteological and Soft-Tissue Evidence for Pneumatization in the Cervical Column of the Ostrich (Struthio camelus) and Observations on the Vertebral Columns of Non-Volant, Semi-Volant and Semi-Aquatic Birds

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Patterns of morphospace occupation and mechanical performance in extant crocodilian skulls: a combined geometric morphometric and finite element modeling approach

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Pedal claw curvature in birds, lizards and mesozoic dinosaurs--complicated categories and compensating for mass-specific and phylogenetic control

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Retrodeformation and muscular reconstruction of ornithomimosaurian dinosaur crania

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Scaling and functional morphology in strigiform hind limbs

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Sensitivity and ex vivo validation of finite element models of the domestic pig cranium

scientific article (publication date: October 2011)

Shape and mechanics in thalattosuchian (Crocodylomorpha) skulls: implications for feeding behaviour and niche partitioning

scientific article (publication date: November 2009)

Strain in the ostrich mandible during simulated pecking and validation of specimen-specific finite element models

scientific article published on September 16, 2010

Testing microstructural adaptation in the earliest dental tools

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The Response of Cranial Biomechanical Finite Element Models to Variations in Mesh Density

scientific article published on March 2, 2011

The consequences of craniofacial integration for the adaptive radiations of Darwin's finches and Hawaiian honeycreepers

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

The diversity of Triassic South American sphenodontians: a new basal form, clevosaurs, and a revision of rhynchocephalian phylogeny

scholarly article published in 2021

The endocranial anatomy of therizinosauria and its implications for sensory and cognitive function

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

The evolutionary relationship among beak shape, mechanical advantage, and feeding ecology in modern birds

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

The multifactorial nature of beak and skull shape evolution in parrots and cockatoos (Psittaciformes)

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

The shapes of bird beaks are highly controlled by nondietary factors

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

scientific article (publication date: 22 July 2012)

The use of extruded finite-element models as a novel alternative to tomography-based models: a case study using early mammal jaws

scientific article published on 11 December 2019

Using finite-element analysis to investigate suture morphology: A case study using large carnivorous dinosaurs

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Validation experiments on finite element models of an ostrich (Struthio camelus) cranium

scientific article published on 13 October 2015

Virtual experiments, physical validation: dental morphology at the intersection of experiment and theory

scientific article (publication date: 7 August 2012)

What makes an accurate and reliable subject-specific finite element model? A case study of an elephant femur

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What makes an accurate and reliable subject-specific finite element model? A case study of an elephant femur

scientific article (publication date: 7 February 2012)

What makes an accurate and reliable subject-specific finite element model? A case study of an elephant femur

scientific article published on October 2014

Within-guild dietary discrimination from 3-D textural analysis of tooth microwear in insectivorous mammals

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