
Ricardo Ely, PhD
@ricardoaranda44
PhD in Evolutionary Paleobiology. Postdoc @ University of Copenhagen. Evolutionary Rates, Phylogenetic Comparative Methods.
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This #FossilFriday, one of the chapters from my PhD dissertation has been published! it is on the relationship of form and function in the Carnivora mandible using functional morphology, biomechanics, and geometric morphometrics on 3D data anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar…




Our latest, led by James Clark of Milner Centre for Evolution shows that the notorious mismatch between molecular and palaeontological estimates for the timing of origin of flowering plants is a consequence of the equivocal interpretation of their fossil record royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…


Diversification & disparity in a major Palaeozoic clade of Brachiopoda: the rise and fall of the Plectambonitoidea onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pa… Wiley Earth and Space Science


Preliminary program now available for ProbGen 2026: probgen2026.github.io. We have an amazing set of speakers let by our keynotes Sally Otto and Jonathan Pritchard. 1/8

Machine Learning and New Inference Algorithms Virtual Issue: expanding what is possible in evolutionary biology and phylogenetic analysis academic.oup.com/sysbio/pages/m… Society of Systematic Biologists




Synapsid limb evolution reveals a complex journey toward upright posture. Analyzing 936 bones from 330 species, a new study uncovers mosaic shifts in humerus and femur proportions over 320+ million years—shedding light the rise of mammals Bishop & Pierce: anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar…





Hundreds of hidden fossils reveal squids’ evolutionary origins. Learn more: scim.ag/40osuZa News from Science