Vera Weisbecker - Publications

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University of Queensland, Saint Lucia, Queensland, Australia 

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2023 Mitchell DR, Sherratt E, Weisbecker V. Facing the facts: adaptive trade-offs along body size ranges determine mammalian craniofacial scaling. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. PMID 38029779 DOI: 10.1111/brv.13032  0.779
2023 Mitchell DR, Cairns SC, Körtner G, Bradshaw CJA, Saltré F, Weisbecker V. Differential developmental rates and demographics in Red Kangaroo () populations separated by the dingo barrier fence. Journal of Mammalogy. 104: 929-940. PMID 37800099 DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyad053  0.423
2023 Weisbecker V, Beck RMD, Guillerme T, Harrington AR, Lange-Hodgson L, Lee MSY, Mardon K, Phillips MJ. Multiple modes of inference reveal less phylogenetic signal in marsupial basicranial shape compared with the rest of the cranium. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 378: 20220085. PMID 37183893 DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2022.0085  0.761
2023 Viacava P, Blomberg SP, Weisbecker V. The relative performance of geometric morphometrics and linear-based methods in the taxonomic resolution of a mammalian species complex. Ecology and Evolution. 13: e9698. PMID 37006891 DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9698  0.688
2022 Mein E, Manne T, Veth P, Weisbecker V. Morphometric classification of kangaroo bones reveals paleoecological change in northwest Australia during the terminal Pleistocene. Scientific Reports. 12: 18245. PMID 36309545 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-21021-w  0.313
2021 Ristevski J, Price GJ, Weisbecker V, Salisbury SW. First record of a tomistomine crocodylian from Australia. Scientific Reports. 11: 12158. PMID 34108569 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-91717-y  0.303
2021 Todorov OS, Blomberg SP, Goswami A, Sears K, Drhlík P, Peters J, Weisbecker V. Testing hypotheses of marsupial brain size variation using phylogenetic multiple imputations and a Bayesian comparative framework. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 288: 20210394. PMID 33784860 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2021.0394  0.664
2021 Bradshaw CJA, Johnson CN, Llewelyn J, Weisbecker V, Strona G, Saltré F. Relative demographic susceptibility does not explain the extinction chronology of Sahul's megafauna. Elife. 10. PMID 33783356 DOI: 10.7554/eLife.63870  0.367
2021 Weisbecker V, Rowe T, Wroe S, Macrini TE, Garland KLS, Travouillon KJ, Black K, Archer M, Hand SJ, Berlin JC, Beck RMD, Ladevèze S, Sharp AC, Mardon K, Sherratt E. Global elongation and high shape flexibility as an evolutionary hypothesis of accommodating mammalian brains into skulls. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. PMID 33483947 DOI: 10.1111/evo.14163  0.763
2021 Newton AH, Weisbecker V, Pask AJ, Hipsley CA. Ontogenetic origins of cranial convergence between the extinct marsupial thylacine and placental gray wolf. Communications Biology. 4: 51. PMID 33420327 DOI: 10.1038/s42003-020-01569-x  0.325
2020 Ristevski J, Yates AM, Price GJ, Molnar RE, Weisbecker V, Salisbury SW. Australia's prehistoric 'swamp king': revision of the Plio-Pleistocene crocodylian genus de Vis, 1886. Peerj. 8: e10466. PMID 33391869 DOI: 10.7717/peerj.10466  0.345
2020 Marcy AE, Guillerme T, Sherratt E, Rowe KC, Phillips MJ, Weisbecker V. Australian Rodents Reveal Conserved Cranial Evolutionary Allometry across 10 Million Years of Murid Evolution. The American Naturalist. 196: 755-768. PMID 33211559 DOI: 10.1086/711398  0.769
2020 Viacava P, Blomberg SP, Sansalone G, Phillips MJ, Guillerme T, Cameron SF, Wilson RS, Weisbecker V. Skull shape of a widely distributed, endangered marsupial reveals little evidence of local adaptation between fragmented populations. Ecology and Evolution. 10: 9707-9720. PMID 33005341 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.6593  0.772
2020 Guillerme T, Puttick MN, Marcy AE, Weisbecker V. Shifting spaces: Which disparity or dissimilarity measurement best summarize occupancy in multidimensional spaces? Ecology and Evolution. 10: 7261-7275. PMID 32760527 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.6452  0.717
2020 Iwaniuk AN, Keirnan AR, Janetzki H, Mardon K, Murphy S, Leseberg NP, Weisbecker V. Author Correction: The endocast of the Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) reveals insights into its sensory ecology and the evolution of nocturnality in birds. Scientific Reports. 10: 12948. PMID 32719319 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-020-70122-X  0.335
2020 Guillerme T, Cooper N, Brusatte SL, Davis KE, Jackson AL, Gerber S, Goswami A, Healy K, Hopkins MJ, Jones MEH, Lloyd GT, O'Reilly JE, Pate A, Puttick MN, Rayfield EJ, ... ... Weisbecker V, et al. Disparities in the analysis of morphological disparity. Biology Letters. 16: 20200199. PMID 32603646 DOI: 10.1098/Rsbl.2020.0199  0.729
2020 Iwaniuk AN, Keirnan AR, Janetzki H, Mardon K, Murphy S, Leseberg NP, Weisbecker V. The endocast of the Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) reveals insights into its sensory ecology and the evolution of nocturnality in birds. Scientific Reports. 10: 9258. PMID 32518353 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-020-65156-0  0.375
2020 Butler K, Travouillon KJ, Evans AR, Murphy L, Price GJ, Archer M, Hand SJ, Weisbecker V. 3D morphometric analysis reveals similar ecomorphs for early kangaroos (Macropodidae) and fanged kangaroos (Balbaridae) from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, Australia Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 1-21. DOI: 10.1007/S10914-020-09507-8  0.509
2019 Weisbecker V, Guillerme T, Speck C, Sherratt E, Abraha HM, Sharp AC, Terhune CE, Collins S, Johnston S, Panagiotopoulou O. Individual variation of the masticatory system dominates 3D skull shape in the herbivory-adapted marsupial wombats. Frontiers in Zoology. 16: 41. PMID 31695725 DOI: 10.1186/S12983-019-0338-5  0.76
2019 Todorov OS, Weisbecker V, Gilissen E, Zilles K, de Sousa AA. Primate hippocampus size and organization are predicted by sociality but not diet. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 286: 20191712. PMID 31662078 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2019.1712  0.347
2019 Weisbecker V, Speck C, Baker AM. A tail of evolution: evaluating body length, weight and locomotion as potential drivers of tail length scaling in Australian marsupial mammals Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 188: 242-254. DOI: 10.1093/Zoolinnean/Zlz055  0.382
2019 Debono J, Dobson J, Casewell NR, Romilio A, Li B, Kurniawan N, Mardon K, Weisbecker V, Nouwens A, Kwok HF, Fry BG. Coagulating colubrids: Evolutionary, pathophysiological and biodiscovery implications of venom variations between Dispholidus typus and Thelotornis mossambicanus Toxicon. 158. DOI: 10.1016/J.Toxicon.2018.10.144  0.39
2018 Marcy AE, Fruciano C, Phillips MJ, Mardon K, Weisbecker V. Low resolution scans can provide a sufficiently accurate, cost- and time-effective alternative to high resolution scans for 3D shape analyses. Peerj. 6: e5032. PMID 29942695 DOI: 10.7717/Peerj.5032  0.303
2018 Herne MC, Tait AM, Weisbecker V, Hall M, Nair JP, Cleeland M, Salisbury SW. A new small-bodied ornithopod (Dinosauria, Ornithischia) from a deep, high-energy Early Cretaceous river of the Australian-Antarctic rift system. Peerj. 5: e4113. PMID 29340228 DOI: 10.7717/Peerj.4113  0.326
2017 Whiteley SL, Holleley CE, Ruscoe WA, Castelli M, Whitehead DL, Lei J, Georges A, Weisbecker V. Sex determination mode does not affect body or genital development of the central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps). Evodevo. 8: 25. PMID 29225770 DOI: 10.1186/S13227-017-0087-5  0.346
2017 Fruciano C, Celik MA, Butler K, Dooley T, Weisbecker V, Phillips MJ. Sharing is caring? Measurement error and the issues arising from combining 3D morphometric datasets. Ecology and Evolution. 7: 7034-7046. PMID 28904781 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.3256  0.304
2017 Carlisle A, Selwood L, Hinds LA, Saunders N, Habgood M, Mardon K, Weisbecker V. Testing hypotheses of developmental constraints on mammalian brain partition evolution, using marsupials. Scientific Reports. 7: 4241. PMID 28652619 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-017-02726-9  0.375
2017 Debono J, Dobson J, Casewell NR, Romilio A, Li B, Kurniawan N, Mardon K, Weisbecker V, Nouwens A, Kwok HF, Fry BG. Coagulating Colubrids: Evolutionary, Pathophysiological and Biodiscovery Implications of Venom Variations between Boomslang (Dispholidus typus) and Twig Snake (Thelotornis mossambicanus). Toxins. 9. PMID 28534833 DOI: 10.3390/Toxins9050171  0.403
2017 Casewell NR, Visser JC, Baumann K, Dobson J, Han H, Kuruppu S, Morgan M, Romilio A, Weisbecker V, Ali SA, Debono J, Koludarov I, Que I, Bird GC, Cooke GM, et al. The Evolution of Fangs, Venom, and Mimicry Systems in Blenny Fishes. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 28366739 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2017.02.067  0.418
2017 Garland K, Marcy A, Sherratt E, Weisbecker V. Out on a limb: bandicoot limb co-variation suggests complex impacts of development and adaptation on marsupial forelimb evolution. Evolution & Development. PMID 28224708 DOI: 10.1111/Ede.12220  0.738
2016 Marcy AE, Hadly EA, Sherratt E, Garland K, Weisbecker V. Getting a head in hard soils: Convergent skull evolution and divergent allometric patterns explain shape variation in a highly diverse genus of pocket gophers (Thomomys). Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 16: 207. PMID 27724858 DOI: 10.1186/S12862-016-0782-1  0.76
2016 Ramírez-Chaves HE, Weisbecker V, Wroe S, Phillips MJ. Resolving the evolution of the mammalian middle ear using Bayesian inference. Frontiers in Zoology. 13: 39. PMID 27563341 DOI: 10.1186/S12983-016-0171-Z  0.357
2016 Goswami A, Randau M, Polly PD, Weisbecker V, Bennett CV, Hautier L, Sánchez-Villagra MR. Do Developmental Constraints and High Integration Limit the Evolution of the Marsupial Oral Apparatus? Integrative and Comparative Biology. PMID 27260858 DOI: 10.1093/Icb/Icw039  0.392
2016 Ramírez-Chaves HE, Wroe SW, Selwood L, Hinds LA, Leigh C, Koyabu D, Kardjilov N, Weisbecker V. Mammalian development does not recapitulate suspected key transformations in the evolutionary detachment of the mammalian middle ear. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 283. PMID 26763693 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2015.2606  0.418
2015 Weisbecker V, Blomberg S, Goldizen AW, Brown M, Fisher D. The evolution of relative brain size in marsupials is energetically constrained but not driven by behavioral complexity. Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 85: 125-35. PMID 25966967 DOI: 10.1159/000377666  0.653
2014 Weisbecker V, Goswami A. Reassessing the relationship between brain size, life history, and metabolism at the marsupial/placental dichotomy. Zoological Science. 31: 608-12. PMID 25186933 DOI: 10.2108/Zs140022  0.397
2013 Weisbecker V, Ashwell K, Fisher D. An improved body mass dataset for the study of marsupial brain size evolution. Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 82: 81-2. PMID 23615387 DOI: 10.1159/000348647  0.383
2013 Goswami A, Foley L, Weisbecker V. Patterns and implications of extensive heterochrony in carnivoran cranial suture closure. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 26: 1294-306. PMID 23530892 DOI: 10.1111/Jeb.12127  0.497
2012 Weisbecker V. Distortion in formalin-fixed brains: using geometric morphometrics to quantify the worst-case scenario in mice. Brain Structure & Function. 217: 677-85. PMID 22139139 DOI: 10.1007/S00429-011-0366-1  0.389
2012 Soul LC, Benson RBJ, Weisbecker V. Multiple regression modeling for estimating endocranial volume in extinct Mammalia Paleobiology. 39: 149-162. DOI: 10.1666/0094-8373-39.1.149  0.444
2011 Hautier L, Weisbecker V, Goswami A, Knight F, Kardjilov N, Asher RJ. Skeletal ossification and sequence heterochrony in xenarthran evolution. Evolution & Development. 13: 460-76. PMID 23016907 DOI: 10.1111/J.1525-142X.2011.00503.X  0.328
2011 Weisbecker V. Monotreme ossification sequences and the riddle of mammalian skeletal development. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 65: 1323-35. PMID 21521190 DOI: 10.1111/J.1558-5646.2011.01234.X  0.398
2011 Weisbecker V, Goswami A. Marsupials indeed confirm an ancestral mammalian pattern: a reply to Isler. Bioessays : News and Reviews in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology. 33: 358-61. PMID 21341294 DOI: 10.1002/Bies.201100013  0.427
2011 Weisbecker V, Goswami A. Neonatal maturity as the key to understanding brain size evolution in homeothermic vertebrates. Bioessays : News and Reviews in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology. 33: 155-8. PMID 21319183 DOI: 10.1002/Bies.201000128  0.402
2010 Hautier L, Weisbecker V, Sánchez-Villagra MR, Goswami A, Asher RJ. Skeletal development in sloths and the evolution of mammalian vertebral patterning. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 107: 18903-8. PMID 20956304 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1010335107  0.389
2010 Weisbecker V, Goswami A. Brain size, life history, and metabolism at the marsupial/placental dichotomy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 107: 16216-21. PMID 20823252 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0906486107  0.394
2010 Weisbecker V, Mitgutsch C. A large-scale survey of heterochrony in anuran cranial ossification patterns Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 48: 332-347. DOI: 10.1111/J.1439-0469.2010.00570.X  0.441
2009 Weisbecker V. Why "late equals large" does not work. Neuroscience. 164: 1648-52. PMID 19772898 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuroscience.2009.09.027  0.424
2009 Hand SJ, Weisbecker V, Beck RM, Archer M, Godthelp H, Tennyson AJ, Worthy TH. Bats that walk: a new evolutionary hypothesis for the terrestrial behaviour of New Zealand's endemic mystacinids. Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 9: 169. PMID 19615105 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-169  0.428
2009 Goswami A, Weisbecker V, Sánchez-Villagra MR. Developmental modularity and the marsupial-placental dichotomy. Journal of Experimental Zoology. Part B, Molecular and Developmental Evolution. 186-95. PMID 19205003 DOI: 10.1002/Jez.B.21283  0.423
2008 Sánchez-Villagra MR, Goswami A, Weisbecker V, Mock O, Kuratani S. Conserved relative timing of cranial ossification patterns in early mammalian evolution. Evolution & Development. 10: 519-30. PMID 18803770 DOI: 10.1111/J.1525-142X.2008.00267.X  0.472
2008 Weisbecker V, Nilsson M. Integration, heterochrony, and adaptation in pedal digits of syndactylous marsupials. Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 8: 160. PMID 18501017 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-8-160  0.424
2008 Weisbecker V, Goswami A, Wroe S, Sánchez-Villagra MR. Ossification heterochrony in the therian postcranial skeleton and the marsupial-placental dichotomy. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 62: 2027-41. PMID 18489720 DOI: 10.1111/J.1558-5646.2008.00424.X  0.429
2008 Beck RM, Godthelp H, Weisbecker V, Archer M, Hand SJ. Australia's oldest marsupial fossils and their biogeographical implications. Plos One. 3: e1858. PMID 18365013 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0001858  0.333
2008 Weisbecker V, Archer M. Parallel evolution of hand anatomy in kangaroos and vombatiform marsupials: Functional and evolutionary implications Palaeontology. 51: 321-338. DOI: 10.1111/J.1475-4983.2007.00750.X  0.486
2007 Weisbecker V, Schmid S. Autopodial skeletal diversity in hystricognath rodents: Functional and phylogenetic aspects Mammalian Biology. 72: 27-44. DOI: 10.1016/J.Mambio.2006.03.005  0.46
2006 Weisbecker V, Warton DI. Evidence at hand: Diversity, functional implications, and locomotor prediction in intrinsic hand proportions of diprotodontian marsupials. Journal of Morphology. 267: 1469-85. PMID 17103390 DOI: 10.1002/Jmor.10495  0.48
2006 Weisbecker V, Sánchez-Villagra MR. Carpal evolution in diprotodontian marsupials Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 146: 369-384. DOI: 10.1111/J.1096-3642.2006.00208.X  0.433
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