Adaptation and innovation in darter fish cranial musculature (Etheostomatinae: Percidae): insights from diceCT

JH Arbour, S Ramazan, S Clark - Zoological Journal of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Fish skulls are often highly kinetic, with multiple linkage and lever systems powered by a
diverse suite of muscles. Comparative analysis of the evolution of soft-tissue structures in the …

Salinity plays a limited role in determining rates of size evolution in fishes globally across multiple scales

JT Clarke, RB Davis - Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Substantial progress has been made to map biodiversity and its drivers across the
planet at multiple scales, yet studies that quantify the evolutionary processes that underpin …

Evolution of color and pattern in etheostomatinae (Darter Fishes)

N Schroth - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Often directly related to non-random mating, kin recognition, predator avoidance, and other
life strategies, diversification of coloration may be an important factor in evolutionary …

Darter fishes exhibit variable intraspecific head shape allometry and modularity

MR Goodwin, JH Arbour - The Anatomical Record, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Allometry, the relationship between anatomical proportions and body size, may either limit or
facilitate the diversification of morphology. We examined the impact of allometry in darter fish …

Evolution of Feeding-Associated Morphology in Etheostomatinae (Darter Fishes)

S Clark - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Biologists have long tried to understand the in equal distribution of diversity across the tree
of life. Some species have conserved morphology over time, while others have diversified …