C Tristan Stayton, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, United States 
Area:
Functional morphology, biomechanics
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Mark W. Westneat grad student 2005 Chicago
 (Morphological and functional convergence among herbivorous lizards: A comparative study.)

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Margaret L. Haines research assistant 2006-2009 Bucknell University
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Stayton CT. (2019) Performance Surface Analysis Identifies Consistent Functional Patterns across 10 Morphologically Divergent Terrestrial Turtle Lineages Integrative and Comparative Biology. 59: 346-357
Stayton CT. (2019) Performance in three shell functions predicts the phenotypic distribution of hard-shelled turtles. Evolution. 73: 720-734
Williams C, Stayton CT. (2019) Effects of Sutured Pelvic Elements on Turtle Shell Strength: A Comparison of Pleurodire and Cryptodire Shell Mechanics Herpetologica. 75: 123-133
Stayton CT. (2018) Warped finite element models predict whole shell failure in turtle shells. Journal of Anatomy. 233: 666-678
Stayton CT, O'Connor LF, Nisivoccia NM. (2018) The influence of multiple functional demands on morphological diversification: A test on turtle shells. Evolution. 72: 1933-1949
Wise TB, Stayton CT. (2017) Side-necked Versus Hidden-necked: A Comparison of Shell Morphology Between Pleurodiran and Cryptodiran Turtles Herpetologica. 73: 18-29
McLaughlin CJ, Stayton CT. (2016) Convergent Evolution Provides Evidence of Similar Radiations in Shell Shape in the Turtle Families Emydidae and Geoemydidae Herpetologica. 72: 120-129
Polly PD, Stayton CT, Dumont ER, et al. (2016) Combining geometric morphometrics and finite element analysis with evolutionary modeling: towards a synthesis Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 36
Stayton CT. (2015) What does convergent evolution mean? The interpretation of convergence and its implications in the search for limits to evolution. Interface Focus. 5: 20150039
Stayton CT. (2015) The definition, recognition, and interpretation of convergent evolution, and two new measures for quantifying and assessing the significance of convergence. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 69: 2140-53
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