Three-dimensional kinematic analyses reveal asymmetries in Xanthichthys auromarginatus (Balistidae) median fin biomechanics during steady balistiform swimming

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 71-4  Sat Jan 2  Three-dimensional kinematic analyses reveal asymmetries in Xanthichthys auromarginatus (Balistidae) median fin biomechanics during steady balistiform swimming George, AB*; Westneat, MW; Field Museum of Natural History; University of Chicago ageorge@fieldmuseum.org Triggerfishes and filefishes in the superfamily […]

The impact of cranial-lateral scapular shape variations on glenohumeral ligaments

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 71-9  Sat Jan 2  The impact of cranial-lateral scapular shape variations on glenohumeral ligaments Li, EY*; Lee, ECS; Young, NM; Rainbow, MJ; Brown University, Providence; Queen’s University, Ontario; Queen’s University, Ontario; University of California, San Francisco ellen_li@brown.edu The hominin […]

Strategies of single arm foraging in Octopus rubescens in the absence of visual feedback

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 71-1  Sat Jan 2  Strategies of single arm foraging in Octopus rubescens in the absence of visual feedback Sivitilli, DM*; Weertman, WL; Busch, EL; Ullmann, JF; Smith, JR; Gire, DH; University of Washington; Alaska Pacific University; Yale University; University […]

Sprawling locomotion aspects in a therian mammal 3-Dimensional forelimb kinematics of Tamandua

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 71-10  Sat Jan 2  Sprawling locomotion aspects in a therian mammal? 3-Dimensional forelimb kinematics of Tamandua Scheidt, A*; Geiger, SM; Wagner, FC; Mülling, CKW; Nyakatura, JA; Institute of Biology, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany; Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, Histology […]

Investigating chukar ontogeny can shed light on flight evolution and form-function relationships

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 71-7  Sat Jan 2  Investigating chukar ontogeny can shed light on flight evolution and form-function relationships Klein, SM*; Chase, HT; Tobalske, BW; University of Montana, Missoula smklein114@gmail.com Understanding how flight capacity increases in extant birds throughout ontogeny can provide […]

Intermetatarsal mobility in the American alligator

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 71-3  Sat Jan 2  Intermetatarsal mobility in the American alligator Turner, ML*; Gatesy, SM; Brown University, Providence, RI, USA; Brown University, Providence, RI, USA morgan_turner@brown.edu http://morganlturner.com Feet mediate animal-substrate interactions across an animal’s entire range of limb poses used […]

Hindlimb skeletal anatomy and kinematics vary with swimming behavior in ducks

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 71-2  Sat Jan 2  Hindlimb skeletal anatomy and kinematics vary with swimming behavior in ducks Taylor-Burt, KR*; Biewener, AA; Franklin & Marshall C; Harvard U kairit03@gmail.com Hindlimb swimming has evolved several times in birds. However, swimming ability can come […]

Flipping frogfish fins Using XROMM to study frogfish pectoral fins during locomotion

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 71-5  Sat Jan 2  Flipping frogfish fins: Using XROMM to study frogfish pectoral fins during locomotion Amplo, HE*; Flammang, BE; Camp, C; Rutgers University-Newark; NJIT; University of Liverpool hea7@njit.edu Frogfishes are capable of three pectoral-based locomotor behaviors: walking, swimming, […]

Effects of tendon-network mechanisms on avian terrestrial locomotion

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 71-6  Sat Jan 2  Effects of tendon-network mechanisms on avian terrestrial locomotion Bribiesca-Contreras, F*; Daley, MA; Badri-Spröwitz, A; Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems; University of California, Irvine; Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems bribiesca@is.mpg.de Bipedalism has evolved independently […]

Determinants of maximum wrist extension in humans and chimpanzees

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 71-8  Sat Jan 2  Determinants of maximum wrist extension in humans and chimpanzees Rainbow, MJ*; Mack, ZM; Lee, ECS; Orr, CM; Queen’s University; Queen’s University; Queen’s University; University of Colorado michael.rainbow@queensu.ca Compared to humans, the chimpanzee has limited wrist […]

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