Mark W. Westneat
Affiliations: | University of Chicago, Chicago, IL | ||
| Ichthyology | The Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL, United States |
Area:
Phylogenetics, Systematics, Biomechanics, EvolutionWebsite:
https://westneatlab.uchicago.edu/Google:
"Mark Westneat"Cross-listing: Evolution Tree - BME Tree
Parents
Sign in to add mentor| John G. Lundberg | grad student | 1985-1990 | Duke (Marine Ecology Tree) |
| Stephen A. Wainwright | post-doc | Duke | |
| Stephen Nowicki | post-doc | 1991-1992 | Duke (Evolution Tree) |
Children
Sign in to add trainee| Hannah Weller | research assistant | Chicago (Evolution Tree) | |
| Samantha Gartner | grad student | Chicago (Evolution Tree) | |
| Chloe Nash | grad student | Chicago (Evolution Tree) | |
| Andrew B. George | grad student | 2015- | Chicago (Evolution Tree) |
| Michael E. Alfaro | grad student | 2000 | Chicago |
| Lisa Jane Rosenberger | grad student | 2000 | Chicago |
| Brad Wright | grad student | 2000 | Chicago |
| Jeff Janovetz | grad student | 2002 | Chicago (Evolution Tree) |
| C Tristan Stayton | grad student | 2005 | Chicago (Evolution Tree) |
| W. James Cooper | grad student | 2006 | Chicago |
| Brian Sidlauskas | grad student | 2006 | Chicago (Evolution Tree) |
| Aaron N. Rice | grad student | 2002-2006 | Chicago (Neurotree) |
| Philip S. Anderson | grad student | 2007 | Chicago |
| Joanna L. Mandecki | grad student | 2014 | Chicago (Evolution Tree) |
| Charlene L. McCord | grad student | 2014 | Chicago (Evolution Tree) |
| Aaron Olsen | grad student | 2009-2016 | Chicago |
| Brett R. Aiello | grad student | 2012-2017 | Chicago (Neurotree) |
| Katrina Whitlow | grad student | 2016-2022 | Chicago |
| Charlene L. McCord | post-doc | 2014- | Chicago (Evolution Tree) |
| Jeffrey A. Walker | post-doc | 1995-2000 | Field Museum of Natural History (Evolution Tree) |
| Richard W. Blob | post-doc | 1999-2001 | Chicago |
| Joshua A. Drew | post-doc | 2008-2010 | Field Museum of Natural History (Evolution Tree) |
| C. Elyse Parker | post-doc | 2023-2025 | Chicago (Evolution Tree) |
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| Melendez-Vazquez F, Lucaci AG, Selberg A, et al. (2025) Ecological interactions and genomic innovation fueled the evolution of ray-finned fish endothermy. Science Advances. 11: eads8488 |
| Whitlow KR, Ross CF, Westneat MW. (2025) Cranial kinematics and prey-type effects in feeding strikes. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 292: 20242542 |
| Santaquiteria A, Miller EC, Rosas-Puchuri U, et al. (2025) Colonization Dynamics Explain the Decoupling of Species Richness and Morphological Disparity in Syngnatharian Fishes across Oceans. The American Naturalist. 205: E80-E99 |
| Neves MP, Hugi A, Chan H, et al. (2024) Ecological shifts underlie parallels between ontogenetic and evolutionary allometries in parrotfishes. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 291: 20241897 |
| Evans KM, Larouche O, Gartner SM, et al. (2023) Beaks Promote Rapid Morphological Diversification Along Distinct Evolutionary Trajectories in Labrid Fishes (Eupercaria: Labridae). Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution |
| Hughes LC, Nash CM, White WT, et al. (2022) Concordance and Discordance in the Phylogenomics of the Wrasses and Parrotfishes (Teleostei: Labridae). Systematic Biology |
| Larouche O, Gartner SM, Westneat MW, et al. (2022) Mosaic Evolution of the Skull in Labrid Fishes Involves Differences in both Tempo and Mode of Morphological Change. Systematic Biology |
| Gartner SM, Whitlow KR, Laurence-Chasen JD, et al. (2022) Suction feeding of West African lungfish (Protopterus annectens): An XROMM analysis of jaw mechanics, cranial kinesis, and hyoid mobility. Biology Open. 11 |
| Nash CM, Lungstrom LL, Hughes LC, et al. (2022) Phylogenomics and body shape morphometrics reveal recent diversification in the goatfishes (Syngnatharia: Mullidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 177: 107616 |
| Evans KM, Larouche O, West JL, et al. (2022) Burrowing constrains patterns of skull shape evolution in wrasses. Evolution & Development |