Michael Pittman - Publications

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School of Life Sciences The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong 

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Year Citation  Score
2024 Miller CV, Bright JA, Wang X, Zheng X, Pittman M. Synthetic analysis of trophic diversity and evolution in Enantiornithes with new insights from Bohaiornithidae. Elife. 12. PMID 38687200 DOI: 10.7554/eLife.89871  0.404
2024 Tse YT, Miller CV, Pittman M. Morphological disparity and structural performance of the dromaeosaurid skull informs ecology and evolutionary history. Bmc Ecology and Evolution. 24: 39. PMID 38622512 DOI: 10.1186/s12862-024-02222-5  0.753
2024 Meade LE, Pittman M, Balanoff A, Lautenschlager S. Cranial functional specialisation for strength precedes morphological evolution in Oviraptorosauria. Communications Biology. 7: 436. PMID 38600295 DOI: 10.1038/s42003-024-06137-1  0.755
2023 Miller CV, Pittman M, Wang X, Zheng X, Bright JA. Quantitative investigation of pengornithid enantiornithine diet reveals macrocarnivorous ecology evolved in birds by Early Cretaceous. Iscience. 26: 106211. PMID 36923002 DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.106211  0.773
2022 Pittman M, Bell PR, Miller CV, Enriquez NJ, Wang X, Zheng X, Tsang LR, Tse YT, Landes M, Kaye TG. Exceptional preservation and foot structure reveal ecological transitions and lifestyles of early theropod flyers. Nature Communications. 13: 7684. PMID 36539437 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-35039-1  0.759
2022 Roy A, Pittman M, Kaye TG, Saitta ET, Xu X. Correction statement for Recent advances in amniote palaeocolour reconstruction and a framework for future research (volume 95, issue 1, pp. 22-50). Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. PMID 36320106 DOI: 10.1111/brv.12901  0.659
2022 Miller CV, Pittman M, Wang X, Zheng X, Bright JA. Diet of Mesozoic toothed birds (Longipterygidae) inferred from quantitative analysis of extant avian diet proxies. Bmc Biology. 20: 101. PMID 35550084 DOI: 10.1186/s12915-022-01294-3  0.752
2022 Pittman M, Enriquez NJ, Bell PR, Kaye TG, Upchurch P. Newly detected data from Haestasaurus and review of sauropod skin morphology suggests Early Jurassic origin of skin papillae. Communications Biology. 5: 122. PMID 35145214 DOI: 10.1038/s42003-022-03062-z  0.581
2021 Ma W, Pittman M, Butler RJ, Lautenschlager S. Macroevolutionary trends in theropod dinosaur feeding mechanics. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 34919807 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.11.060  0.589
2021 Miller CV, Pittman M. The diet of early birds based on modern and fossil evidence and a new framework for its reconstruction. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. PMID 34240530 DOI: 10.1111/brv.12743  0.77
2020 Dececchi TA, Roy A, Pittman M, Kaye TG, Xu X, Habib MB, Larsson HCE, Wang X, Zheng X. Aerodynamics Show Membrane-Winged Theropods Were a Poor Gliding Dead-end. Iscience. 23: 101574. PMID 33376962 DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.101574  0.709
2020 Miller CV, Pittman M, Kaye TG, Wang X, Bright JA, Zheng X. Disassociated rhamphotheca of fossil bird Confuciusornis informs early beak reconstruction, stress regime, and developmental patterns. Communications Biology. 3: 519. PMID 32958793 DOI: 10.1038/s42003-020-01252-1  0.748
2019 Roy A, Pittman M, Saitta ET, Kaye TG, Xu X. Recent advances in amniote palaeocolour reconstruction and a framework for future research. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. PMID 31538399 DOI: 10.1111/brv.12552  0.739
2019 Yang Z, Jiang B, McNamara ME, Kearns SL, Pittman M, Kaye TG, Orr PJ, Xu X, Benton MJ. Pterosaur integumentary structures with complex feather-like branching. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 3: 24-30. PMID 30568282 DOI: 10.1038/S41559-018-0728-7  0.354
2017 Ma W, Wang J, Pittman M, Tan Q, Tan L, Guo B, Xu X. Functional anatomy of a giant toothless mandible from a bird-like dinosaur: Gigantoraptor and the evolution of the oviraptorosaurian jaw. Scientific Reports. 7: 16247. PMID 29176627 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-15709-7  0.407
2017 Wang X, Pittman M, Zheng X, Kaye TG, Falk AR, Hartman SA, Xu X. Basal paravian functional anatomy illuminated by high-detail body outline. Nature Communications. 8: 14576. PMID 28248287 DOI: 10.1038/Ncomms14576  0.313
2013 Pittman M, Gatesy SM, Upchurch P, Goswami A, Hutchinson JR. Shake a tail feather: the evolution of the theropod tail into a stiff aerodynamic surface. Plos One. 8: e63115. PMID 23690987 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0063115  0.632
2011 Xu X, Sullivan C, Pittman M, Choiniere JN, Hone D, Upchurch P, Tan Q, Xiao D, Tan L, Han F. A monodactyl nonavian dinosaur and the complex evolution of the alvarezsauroid hand. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 108: 2338-42. PMID 21262806 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1011052108  0.563
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