Scott A. Williams, PhD - Publications

Affiliations: 
New York University New York University, New York, NY, United States 
Area:
Functional Morphology

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2024 Turcotte CM, Choi AM, Spear JK, Hernandez-Janer EM, Taboada HG, Stock MK, Villamil CI, Bauman SE, Martinez MI, Brent LJN, Snyder-Mackler N, Montague MJ, Platt ML, Williams SA, Higham JP, et al. Quantifying the relationship between bone and soft tissue measures within the rhesus macaques of Cayo Santiago. American Journal of Biological Anthropology. e24920. PMID 38447005 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24920  0.618
2024 Turcotte CM, Choi AM, Spear JK, Hernandez-Janer EM, Dickinson E, Taboada HG, Stock MK, Villamil CI, Bauman SE, Martinez MI, Brent LJN, Snyder-Mackler N, Montague MJ, Platt ML, Williams SA, et al. Mechanical and morphometric approaches to body mass estimation in rhesus macaques: A test of skeletal variables. American Journal of Biological Anthropology. e24901. PMID 38445298 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24901  0.615
2023 Spear JK, Grabowski M, Sekhavati Y, Costa CE, Goldstein DM, Petrullo LA, Peterson AL, Lee AB, Shattuck MR, Gómez-Olivencia A, Williams SA. Evolution of vertebral numbers in primates, with a focus on hominoids and the last common ancestor of hominins and panins. Journal of Human Evolution. 179: 103359. PMID 37099927 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2023.103359  0.359
2023 Meyer MR, Jung JP, Spear JK, Araiza IF, Galway-Witham J, Williams SA. Knuckle-walking in Sahelanthropus? Locomotor inferences from the ulnae of fossil hominins and other hominoids. Journal of Human Evolution. 179: 103355. PMID 37003245 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2023.103355  0.321
2022 Williams SA, Zeng I, Paton GJ, Yelverton C, Dunham C, Ostrofsky KR, Shukman S, Avilez MV, Eyre J, Loewen T, Prang TC, Meyer MR. Inferring lumbar lordosis in Neandertals and other hominins. Pnas Nexus. 1: pgab005. PMID 36712807 DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgab005  0.533
2022 Turcotte CM, Mann EHJ, Stock MK, Villamil CI, Montague MJ, Dickinson E, Bauman Surratt S, Martinez M, Williams SA, Antón SC, Higham JP. The ontogeny of sexual dimorphism in free-ranging rhesus macaques. American Journal of Biological Anthropology. 177: 314-327. PMID 35571460 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24442  0.621
2021 Williams SA, Prang TC, Meyer MR, Nalley TK, Van Der Merwe R, Yelverton C, García-Martínez D, Russo GA, Ostrofsky KR, Spear J, Eyre J, Grabowski M, Nalla S, Bastir M, Schmid P, et al. New fossils of reveal a nearly complete lower back. Elife. 10. PMID 34812141 DOI: 10.7554/eLife.70447  0.375
2021 Williams SA, Pilbeam D. Homeotic change in segment identity derives the human vertebral formula from a chimpanzee-like one. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. PMID 34227681 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24356  0.369
2021 Prabhat AM, Miller CK, Prang TC, Spear J, Williams SA, DeSilva JM. Homoplasy in the evolution of modern human-like joint proportions in . Elife. 10. PMID 33978569 DOI: 10.7554/eLife.65897  0.368
2021 Prang TC, Ramirez K, Grabowski M, Williams SA. hand provides evidence that humans and chimpanzees evolved from an ancestor with suspensory adaptations. Science Advances. 7. PMID 33627435 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abf2474  0.343
2020 Bastir M, García-Martínez D, Torres-Tamayo N, Palancar CA, Beyer B, Barash A, Villa C, Sanchis-Gimeno JA, Riesco-López A, Nalla S, Torres-Sánchez I, García-Río F, Been E, Gómez-Olivencia A, Haeusler M, ... Williams SA, et al. Rib cage anatomy in Homo erectus suggests a recent evolutionary origin of modern human body shape. Nature Ecology & Evolution. PMID 32632258 DOI: 10.1038/S41559-020-1240-4  0.419
2020 Roseman CC, Capellini TD, Jagoda E, Williams SA, Grabowski M, O'Connor C, Polk JD, Cheverud JM. Variation in mouse pelvic morphology maps to locations enriched in Sox9 Class II and Pitx1 regulatory features. Journal of Experimental Zoology. Part B, Molecular and Developmental Evolution. PMID 32017444 DOI: 10.1002/Jez.B.22926  0.612
2019 Meyer MR, Williams SA. Earliest axial fossils from the genus Australopithecus. Journal of Human Evolution. 132: 189-214. PMID 31203847 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhevol.2019.05.004  0.44
2019 Williams SA, Spear JK, Petrullo L, Goldstein DM, Lee AB, Peterson AL, Miano DA, Kaczmarek EB, Shattuck MR. Increased variation in numbers of presacral vertebrae in suspensory mammals. Nature Ecology & Evolution. PMID 31086278 DOI: 10.1038/S41559-019-0894-2  0.375
2018 DeCasien AR, Thompson NA, Williams SA, Shattuck MR. Encephalization and longevity evolved in a correlated fashion in Euarchontoglires but not in other mammals. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. PMID 30370648 DOI: 10.1111/Evo.13633  0.344
2018 Torres-Tamayo N, García-Martínez D, Nalla S, Barash A, Williams SA, Blanco-Pérez E, Mata Escolano F, Sanchis-Gimeno JA, Bastir M. The torso integration hypothesis revisited in Homo sapiens: Contributions to the understanding of hominin body shape evolution. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. PMID 30259957 DOI: 10.1002/Ajpa.23705  0.435
2017 VanSickle C, Cofran Z, García-Martínez D, Williams SA, Churchill SE, Berger LR, Hawks J. Homo naledi pelvic remains from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa. Journal of Human Evolution. PMID 29169681 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhevol.2017.10.001  0.378
2017 Bastir M, García-Martínez D, Williams SA, Recheis W, Torres-Sánchez I, García Río F, Oishi M, Ogihara N. 3D geometric morphometrics of thorax variation and allometry in Hominoidea. Journal of Human Evolution. 113: 10-23. PMID 29054160 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhevol.2017.08.002  0.416
2017 DeCasien AR, Williams SA, Higham JP. Primate brain size is predicted by diet but not sociality. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 1: 112. PMID 28812699 DOI: 10.1038/S41559-017-0112  0.302
2017 Hawks J, Elliott M, Schmid P, Churchill SE, Ruiter DJ, Roberts EM, Hilbert-Wolf H, Garvin HM, Williams SA, Delezene LK, Feuerriegel EM, Randolph-Quinney P, Kivell TL, Laird MF, Tawane G, et al. New fossil remains of Homo naledi from the Lesedi Chamber, South Africa. Elife. 6. PMID 28483039 DOI: 10.7554/Elife.24232  0.354
2017 Meyer MR, Williams SA, Schmid P, Churchill SE, Berger LR. The cervical spine of Australopithecus sediba. Journal of Human Evolution. 104: 32-49. PMID 28317555 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhevol.2017.01.001  0.432
2017 Williams SA, García-Martínez D, Bastir M, Meyer MR, Nalla S, Hawks J, Schmid P, Churchill SE, Berger LR. The vertebrae and ribs of Homo naledi. Journal of Human Evolution. PMID 28094004 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhevol.2016.11.003  0.432
2016 Antón SC, Taboada HG, Middleton ER, Rainwater CW, Taylor AB, Turner TR, Turnquist JE, Weinstein KJ, Williams SA. Morphological variation in Homo erectus and the origins of developmental plasticity. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 371. PMID 27298467 DOI: 10.1098/Rstb.2015.0236  0.687
2016 Williams SA, Middleton ER, Villamil CI, Shattuck MR. Vertebral numbers and human evolution. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 159: S19-36. PMID 26808105 DOI: 10.1002/Ajpa.22901  0.474
2015 Berger LR, Hawks J, de Ruiter DJ, Churchill SE, Schmid P, Delezene LK, Kivell TL, Garvin HM, Williams SA, DeSilva JM, Skinner MM, Musiba CM, Cameron N, Holliday TW, Harcourt-Smith W, et al. Homo naledi, a new species of the genus Homo from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa. Elife. 4. PMID 26354291 DOI: 10.7554/Elife.09560  0.401
2015 Russo GA, Williams SA. Giant pandas (Carnivora: Ailuropoda melanoleuca) and living hominoids converge on lumbar vertebral adaptations to orthograde trunk posture. Journal of Human Evolution. PMID 26341032 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhevol.2015.06.015  0.416
2015 Meyer MR, Williams SA, Smith MP, Sawyer GJ. Lucy's back: Reassessment of fossils associated with the A.L. 288-1 vertebral column. Journal of Human Evolution. 85: 174-80. PMID 26058822 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhevol.2015.05.007  0.341
2015 Williams SA, Russo GA. Evolution of the hominoid vertebral column: The long and the short of it. Evolutionary Anthropology. 24: 15-32. PMID 25684562 DOI: 10.1002/Evan.21437  0.466
2015 Williams SA, Shattuck MR. Ecology, longevity and naked mole-rats: confounding effects of sociality? Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 282. PMID 25631992 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2014.1664  0.383
2015 Russo GA, Williams SA. "Lucy" (A.L. 288-1) had five sacral vertebrae. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 156: 295-303. PMID 25331588 DOI: 10.1002/Ajpa.22642  0.417
2015 Williams SA. Apes and Human Evolution by Russell H. Tuttle. American Anthropologist. 117: 209-210. DOI: 10.1111/Aman.12223  0.339
2013 Williams SA, Ostrofsky KR, Frater N, Churchill SE, Schmid P, Berger LR. The vertebral column of Australopithecus sediba. Science (New York, N.Y.). 340: 1232996. PMID 23580532 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1232996  0.4
2012 Williams SA. Variation in anthropoid vertebral formulae: implications for homology and homoplasy in hominoid evolution. Journal of Experimental Zoology. Part B, Molecular and Developmental Evolution. 318: 134-47. PMID 22532475 DOI: 10.1002/Jezb.21451  0.45
2012 Williams SA. Placement of the diaphragmatic vertebra in catarrhines: implications for the evolution of dorsostability in hominoids and bipedalism in hominins. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 148: 111-22. PMID 22419482 DOI: 10.1002/Ajpa.22049  0.495
2010 Williams SA. Morphological integration and the evolution of knuckle-walking. Journal of Human Evolution. 58: 432-40. PMID 20409573 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhevol.2010.03.005  0.382
2010 Shattuck MR, Williams SA. Arboreality has allowed for the evolution of increased longevity in mammals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 107: 4635-9. PMID 20176952 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0911439107  0.355
2010 Polk JD, Williams SA, Peterson JV, Roseman CC, Godfrey LR. Subchondral bone apparent density and locomotor behavior in extant primates and subfossil lemurs Hadropithecus and pachylemur International Journal of Primatology. 31: 275-299. DOI: 10.1007/S10764-010-9401-Y  0.64
2009 Polk JD, Williams SA, Peterson JV. Body size and joint posture in primates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 140: 359-67. PMID 19425104 DOI: 10.1002/Ajpa.21083  0.679
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