Lab Publication List

Aguirre-Fernández G, Jost J, Hilfiker S (2022) First records of extinct kentriodontid and squalodelphinid dolphins from the Upper Marine Molasse (Burdigalian age) of Switzerland and a reappraisal of the Swiss cetacean fauna. PeerJ 10:e13251 [doi: 10.7717/peerj.13251].

Andréoletti J, Zwaans A, Warnock RCM, Aguirre-Fernández G, Barido-Sottani J, Gupta A, Stadler T, Manceau M (2022) The Occurrence Birth-Death Process for combined-evidence analysis in macroevolution and epidemiology. Systematic Biology:syac037 [doi: 10.1093/sysbio/syac037].

Argyriou T, Alexopoulos A, Carrillo-Briceño JD, Cavin L (2022) A fossil assemblage from the mid–late Maastrichtian of Gavdos Island, Greece, provides insights into the pre-extinction pelagic ichthyofaunas of the Tethys. PLOS ONE 17 (4):e0265780 [doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265780].

Argyriou T, Giles S, Friedman M (2022) A Permian fish reveals widespread distribution of neopterygian-like jaw suspension. eLife 11:e58433 [doi: 10.7554/eLife.58433].

Ascarrunz E, Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) The macroevolutionary and developmental evolution of the turtle carapacial scutes. Vertebrate Zoology 72:29-46 [doi: 10.3897/vz.72.e76256].

Balcarcel AM, Geiger M, Clauss M, Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) The mammalian brain under domestication: Discovering patterns after a century of old and new analyses. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution 338 (8):460-483 [doi: 10.1002/jez.b.23105].

Benites-Palomino A, Valenzuela-Toro AM, Figueroa-Bravo C, Varas-Malca RM, Nielsen SN, Gutstein CS, Carrillo-Biceño JD (2022) A new marine mammal assemblage from central Chile reveals the Pliocene survival of true seals in South America. Historical Biology 34 (11):2205-2217 [doi: 10.1080/08912963.2021.2007528].

Benites-Palomino A, Velez-Juarbe J, Altamirano-Sierra A, Collareta A, Carrillo-Briceño JD, Urbina M (2022) Sperm whales (Physeteroidea) from the Pisco Formation, Peru, and their trophic role as fat sources for late Miocene sharks. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 289 (1977):20220774 [doi: doi:10.1098/rspb.2022.0774].

Carlini AA, Carrillo-Briceño JD, Jaimes A, Aguilera O, Zurita AE, Iriarte J, Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) Damaged glyptodontid skulls from Late Pleistocene sites of northwestern Venezuela: evidence of hunting by humans? Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 141 (1):11 [doi: 10.1186/s13358-022-00253-3].

Carrillo-Briceño JD, Cadena E-A (2022) A new hybodontiform shark (Strophodus Agassiz 1838) from the Lower Cretaceous (Valanginian-Hauterivian) of Colombia. PeerJ 10:e13496 [doi: 10.7717/peerj.13496].

Clauss M, Heck L, Veitschegger K, Geiger M (2022) Teeth out of proportion: smaller horse and cattle breeds have comparatively larger teeth. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution 338 (8):561-574 [doi: 10.1002/jez.b.23128].

Geiger M, Kistler C, Mattmann P, Jenni L, Hegglin D, Bontadina F (2022) Colorful collar-covers and bells reduce wildlife predation by domestic cats in a continental European setting. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10:850442 [doi: 10.3389/fevo.2022.850442].

Geiger M, Sánchez-Villagra MR, Sherratt E (2022) Cranial shape variation in domestication: a pilot study on the case of rabbits. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution 338 (8):532-541 [doi: 10.1002/jez.b.23171].

Herraiz JL, Carrillo-Briceño JD, Ferrón HG, Adnet S, Botella H, Martínez-Pérez C (2022) First fossil record (Middle Miocene) of the viper shark Trigonognathus Mochizuki and Ohe, 1990, in the Mediterranean realm. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 42 (1):e2114360 [doi: 10.1080/02724634.2022.2114360].

Herrera-Castillo CM, Geiger M, Núñez-León D, Nagashima H, Gebhardt-Henrich SG, Toscano MJ, Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) Skeletal variation in bird domestication: limb proportions and sternum in chicken, with comparisons to mallard ducks and Muscovy ducks. PeerJ 10:e13229 [doi:10.7717/peerj.13229].

Hüppi E, Geiger M (2022) Fast-paced city life? Tempo and mode of phenotypic changes in urban birds from Switzerland. Ecology and Evolution 12 (8):e9217 [doi: 10.1002/ece3.9217].

Irmis RB, Mundil R, Mancuso AC, Carrillo-Briceño JD, Ottone EG, Marsicano CA (2022) South American Triassic geochronology: constraints and uncertainties for the tempo of Gondwanan non-marine vertebrate evolution. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 116:103770 [doi: 10.1016/j.jsames.2022.103770].

Jorgewich-Cohen G, Henrique RS, Dias PH, Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) The evolution of reproductive strategies in turtles. PeerJ 10:e13014 [doi: 10.7717/peerj.13014].

Jorgewich-Cohen G, Toledo LF, Grant T (2022) Genetic structure of American bullfrog populations in Brazil. Scientific Reports 12 (1):9927 [doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-13870-2].

Jorgewich-Cohen G, Townsend SW, Rodrigues Padovese L, Klein N, Praschag P, Ferrara CR, Ferrara CR, Ettmar S, Menezes S, Pinatti Varani A, Serano J, Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) Common evolutionary origin of acoustic communication in choanate vertebrates. Nature Communications 13 (1):6089 [doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-33741-8].

McKay CJ, Sommer-Trembo C, Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) The portrayal of animal interactions in nature documentaries by David Attenborough and Bernhard Grzimek. Evolution: Education and Outreach 15 (1):15 [doi: 10.1186/s12052-022-00171-5].

Nummela S, Aguirre-Fernández G, Smith KK, Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) Growth pattern of the middle ear in the gray short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis domestica. Vertebrate Zoology 72:487-494 [doi: 10.3897/vz.72.e83544]

Núñez-León D, Nagashima H, Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) Chondrocranial variation in chicken domestication. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution 338 (8):505-515 [doi: 10.1002/jez.b.23177].

Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) Claude Lévi-Straus as a humanist forerunner of cultural macroevolution studies. Evolutionary Human Sciences 4:E31 [doi: 10.1017/ehs.2022.30].

Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) Endless bones most beautiful: Book review of Vivian de Buffrénil, Armand J. de Ricqlès, Louise Zylberberg, Kevin Padian (eds) 2021 Vertebrate Skeletal Histology and Paleohistology. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 141 (1):20 [doi: 10.1186/s13358-022-00262-2].

Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) In the spotlight - established researcher. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution 338 (8):443-444 [doi: 10.1002/jez.b.23170].

Segura V, Geiger M, Monson TA, Flores D, Sánchez-Villagra MR (2022) Biological and cultural history of domesticated dogs in the Americas. Anthropozoologica 57(1): 1-18. [doi: 10.5252/anthropozoologica2022v57a1].