Symposium S5

An Evolutionary Tail: Evo-Devo, Structure, and Function of Post-Anal Appendages

Day: Tue Jan 5 – 10:15-19:30
Organizer(s): Janneke Schwaner, Tonia Hsieh, Craig McGowan

Symposium Author(s) Title

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Schwaner, MJ*; Hsieh, ST; McGowan, CP Introduction to an evolutionary tail: Evodevo, structure, and function of post-anal appendages

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Donatelli, CM*; Roberts, AS; Baxter, D; Abu-Badr, L; Naughton, L; Han, L; Ortiz, F; Standen, EM Fabulous fish tails: Using morphology to model functional diversity across the fish tree

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Luger, AM*; Watson, PJ; Dutel, H; Fagan, MJ; Herrel, A; Adriaens, D Testing the relationship of prehensile function and the musculo-skeletal morphology of chameleons using multi-body dynamics

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Siddall, R; Ibanez, V; Byrnes, G; Full, RJ; Jusufi, A* Tail responses facilitate lizard reorientation during directed aerial maneuverability

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Patel, A*; Jericevich, R; Knemeyer, A; Jusufi, A Cheetah tail behavior during pursuit

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Schwaner, MJ*; Freymiller, GA; Clark, RW; McGowan, CP How kangaroo rats utilize their tail while re-orienting

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Young, JW*; Chadwell, BA; Dunham , NT; McNamara, A; Phelps, T; Hieronymus, TL; Shapiro, LJ The stabilizing function of the tail during arboreal quadrupedalism

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Fish, FE*; Rybczynski, N; Duff, CM Evolution of the tail and lack thereof for aquatic propulsion in mammals

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Liu, Y; Ben-Tzvi, P* Towards dynamic locomotion of legged robots using biomimetic articulated robotic tails

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Mekdara, PJ*; Schwalbe, MAB; Tytell, ED Tail beat synchronization of schooling giant danios is altered after lateral line ablation and regeneration

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Hager, ER*; Kingsley, EP; Harringmeyer, OS; Hoekstra, HE Genetics and function of repeatedly-evolved tail length differences in deer mice

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Bradley, S*; Bailey, CDC; Bent, L; Howe, E; Vickaryous, MK Nervous system compensation following tail loss and regeneration in the leopard gecko (Eublepharis macularius)

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Swalla, BJ The degenerate tale of ascidian tails

 

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