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References from Simple shell measurements do not consistently predict habitat in turtles: a reply to Lichtig and Lucas (2017). Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Nocturnality in synapsids predates the origin of mammals by over 100 million years
10.1098/rspb.2014.1642 · 2014 · External reference
A Review of the Fossil Record of Turtles of the Clade<span class="italique">Thalassochelydia</span>
10.3374/014.058.0205 · 2017 · External reference
Shell geometry and habitat determination in extinct and extant turtles (Reptilia: Testudinata)
10.1666/10052.1 · 2011 · External reference
The skull and neck of the Cretaceous turtle Basilemys (Trionychoidea, Nanhsiungchelyidae), and the interrelationships of the genus
1998 · External reference
A review of nonmarine turtles from the Late Cretaceous of Alberta
10.1139/e02-080 · 2003 · External reference
The enigmatic palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography of the giant, horned, fossil turtles of Australasia: a review and reanalysis of the data
10.33256/hj29.4.252263 · 2019 · External reference
Morphological Variation in the Carapace and Plastron of Terrapene coahuila Schmidt and Owens 1944
10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_28 · 2012 · External reference
Evolution of vision and hearing modalities in theropod dinosaurs
10.1126/science.abe7941 · 2021 · External reference
A geometric morphometric assessment of the effects of environment and cladogenesis on the evolution of the turtle shell
10.1046/j.1095-8312.2003.00198.x · 2003 · External reference
Ecological Correlates and Evolutionary Divergence in the Skull of Turtles: A Geometric Morphometric Assessment
10.1080/10635150490889498 · 2004 · External reference
Functional Morphometric Analysis of the Furcula in Mesozoic Birds
10.1371/journal.pone.0036664 · 2012 · External reference
Geometry and self-righting of turtles
10.1098/rspb.2007.1188 · 2008 · External reference
A new model of forelimb ecomorphology for predicting the ancient habitats of fossil turtles
10.1002/ece3.8345 · 2021 · External reference
The ecomorphology of the shell of extant turtles and its applications for fossil turtles
10.7717/peerj.10490 · 2020 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1989 · External reference
A new phylogenetic hypothesis of turtles with implications for the timing and number of evolutionary transitions to marine lifestyles in the group
10.1111/pala.12384 · 2019 · External reference
Anatomy of Rhinochelys pulchriceps (Protostegidae) and marine adaptation during the early evolution of chelonioids
10.7717/peerj.6811 · 2019 · External reference
Independent origin of large labyrinth size in turtles
10.1038/s41467-022-33091-5 · 2022 · External reference
Subaqueous foraging among carnivorous dinosaurs
10.1038/s41586-022-04528-0 · 2022 · External reference
Sinking a giant: quantitative macroevolutionary comparative methods debunk qualitative assumptions
10.1101/2022.05.05.490811 · 2022 · External reference
Turtle body size evolution is determined by lineage‐specific specializations rather than global trends
10.1002/ece3.10201 · 2023 · External reference
Phylogenies and the Comparative Method
10.1086/284325 · 1985 · External reference
Phylogeny, biogeography and diversification patterns of side-necked turtles (Testudines: Pleurodira)
10.1098/rsos.171773 · 2018 · External reference
Shell biomechanics suggests an aquatic palaeoecology at the dawn of turtle evolution
10.1038/s41598-024-72540-7 · 2024 · External reference
Skull shape variation in extant and extinct Testudinata and its relation to habitat and feeding ecology
10.1111/azo.12181 · 2017 · External reference
Comparative analysis of the shape and size of the middle ear cavity of turtles reveals no correlation with habitat ecology
10.1111/joa.13071 · 2019 · External reference
The postcranial morphology of Meiolania platyceps and a review of the Meiolaniidae
1996 · External reference
Exaptation—a Missing Term in the Science of Form
10.1017/s0094837300004310 · 1982 · External reference
A 50-million-year-old, three-dimensionally preserved bat skull supports an early origin for modern echolocation
10.1016/j.cub.2023.09.043 · 2023 · External reference
G-Hermanson/Reply_shell_measurements_LL2017: v1.0.2 (v1.0.2)
10.5281/zenodo.14275543 · 2024 · External reference
Cranial ecomorphology of turtles and neck retraction as a possible trigger of ecological diversification
10.1111/evo.14629 · 2022 · External reference
Shell Constraints on Evolutionary Body Size–Limb Size Allometry Can Explain Morphological Conservatism in the Turtle Body Plan
10.1002/ece3.70504 · 2024 · External reference
A systematic comparative description of extant turtle humeri, with comments on humerus disparity and evolution based on fossil comparisons
10.1002/ar.25450 · 2024 · External reference
The adaptive significance of the flexible shell of the tortoise Malacochersus tornieri
10.1016/s0003-3472(72)80151-9 · 1972 · External reference
The skeletal morphology of the solemydid turtle <span class="italique">Naomichelys speciosa</span> from the Early Cretaceous of Texas
10.1666/14-002 · 2014 · External reference
The origin of turtles: A paleontological perspective
10.1002/jez.b.22609 · 2015 · External reference
A Review of the Fossil Record of Basal Mesozoic Turtles
10.3374/014.058.0105 · 2017 · External reference
Palaeoecology of Triassic stem turtles sheds new light on turtle origins
10.1098/rspb.2003.2523 · 2004 · External reference
A toothed turtle from the Late Jurassic of China and the global biogeographic history of turtles
10.1186/s12862-016-0762-5 · 2016 · External reference
Two turtles with soft tissue preservation from the platy limestones of Germany provide evidence for marine flipper adaptations in Late Jurassic thalassochelydians
10.1371/journal.pone.0252355 · 2021 · External reference
The shell of Basilemys varialosa (Cope)
1956 · External reference
The Evolution of Body Size, Cope's Rule and the Origin of Amniotes
10.1080/10635150490445706 · 2004 · External reference
Locomotor, ecological and phylogenetic drivers of skeletal proportions in frogs
10.1111/joa.13886 · 2023 · External reference
A simple method for inferring habitats of extinct turtles
10.1016/j.palwor.2017.02.001 · 2017 · External reference
An ancestral turtle from the Late Triassic of southwestern China
10.1038/nature07533 · 2008 · External reference
Estimating morphological diversity and tempo with discrete character-taxon matrices: implementation, challenges, progress, and future directions
10.1111/bij.12746 · 2016 · External reference
Reconstructing locomotor ecology of extinct avialans: a case study of Ichthyornis comparing sternum morphology and skeletal proportions
10.1098/rspb.2022.2020 · 2023 · External reference
A new species of<span class="italique">Palatobaena</span>(Testudines: Baenidae) and a maximum parsimony and Bayesian phylogenetic analysis of Baenidae
10.1666/08-172.1 · 2009 · External reference
Fossorial Origin of the Turtle Shell
10.1016/j.cub.2016.05.020 · 2016 · External reference
Not-so-simple turtle ecomorphology
10.24072/pci.paleo.100324 · 2024 · External reference
Basilemys morrinensis, a new species of nanhsiungchelyid turtle from the Horseshoe Canyon Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of Alberta, Canada
10.1080/02724634.2018.1431922 · 2018 · External reference
Ecological characteristics of the pancake tortoise, Malacochersus tornieri, in Tanzania
1996 · External reference
Phylogenetic versus functional signals in the evolution of form-function relationships in terrestrial vision
10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01271.x · 2011 · External reference
ape 5.0: an environment for modern phylogenetics and evolutionary analyses in R
10.1093/bioinformatics/bty633 · 2018 · External reference
Combining geometric morphometrics and finite element analysis with evolutionary modeling: towards a synthesis
10.1080/02724634.2016.1111225 · 2016 · External reference
Functional and Character Disparity Are Decoupled in Turtle Mandibles
10.1002/ece3.70557 · 2024 · External reference
R: a language and environment for statistical computing. R Foundation for Statistical Computing, Vienna
2021 · External reference
The Origin and Early Evolution of Turtles
10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.30.1.1 · 1999 · External reference
The Evolution of the Turtle Shell
10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_5 · 2013 · External reference
Ecomorphological variation in shell shape of the freshwater turtle Pseudemys concinna inhabiting different aquatic flow regimes
10.1093/icb/icn088 · 2008 · External reference
Cranial osteology, taxonomic reassessment, and phylogenetic relationships of the Early Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian) turtle Trinitichelys hiatti (Paracryptodira)
10.7717/peerj.14138 · 2022 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1967 · External reference
Osteology of the Middle Triassic stem-turtle Pappochelys rosinae and the early evolution of the turtle skeleton
10.1080/14772019.2017.1354936 · 2018 · External reference
Biomechanics on the half shell: functional performance influences patterns of morphological variation in the emydid turtle carapace
10.1016/j.zool.2011.03.002 · 2011 · External reference
Performance in three shell functions predicts the phenotypic distribution of hard‐shelled turtles
10.1111/evo.13709 · 2019 · External reference
The influence of multiple functional demands on morphological diversification: A test on turtle shells
10.1111/evo.13561 · 2018 · External reference
A Review of the Fossil Record of Gondwanan Turtles of the Clade Meiolaniformes
10.3374/014.056.0102 · 2015 · External reference
The cranial anatomy of the Early Jurassic turtle Kayentachelys aprix
2007 · External reference
New remains and new insights on the Gondwanan meiolaniform turtle Chubutemys copelloi from the Lower Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina
10.1016/j.gr.2013.08.016 · 2015 · External reference
Re-Assessment of Late Campanian (Kirtlandian) Turtles from the Upper Cretaceous Fruitland and Kirtland Formations, San Juan Basin, New Mexico, USA
10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_20 · 2013 · External reference
Cretaceous vertebrates of New Mexico
2015 · External reference
Revision of the Triassic European turtles Proterochersis and Murrhardtia (Reptilia, Testudinata, Proterochersidae), with the description of new taxa from Poland and Germany
10.1111/zoj.12374 · 2016 · External reference
The early composition and evolution of the turtle shell (Reptilia, Testudinata)
10.1111/pala.12403 · 2018 · External reference
A global phylogeny of turtles reveals a burst of climate-associated diversification on continental margins
10.1073/pnas.2012215118 · 2021 · External reference
Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status
10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v20i2p225-228 · 2021 · External reference
Effects of Sutured Pelvic Elements on Turtle Shell Strength: A Comparison of Pleurodire and Cryptodire Shell Mechanics
10.1655/d-17-00066 · 2019 · External reference
Side-necked Versus Hidden-necked: A Comparison of Shell Morphology Between Pleurodiran and Cryptodiran Turtles
10.1655/herpetologica-d-15-00038 · 2017 · External reference
A sinemydid turtle from the Jehol Biota provides insights into the basal divergence of crown turtles
10.1038/srep16299 · 2015 · External reference
