Tiago R. Simões
@paleoTsimoes
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Assistant Professor @Princeton EEB. #phylogenetics/#macroevolution/#paleobiology https://t.co/q9iFIASfp9 Posts and views are of my own.
Princeton, NJ
Joined July 2018
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Hanging around Universidade de Brasília over the next days! But hunting much smaller creatures than this with my PhD students Daniel Vasquez-Restrepo and Izabel Salvi
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Adaptive landscapes unveil the complex.evolutionary path from sprawling to upright.forelimb function and posture in mammals by Robert Brocklehurst, @MCZpaleo , et al.
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The ‘sprawling-to-parasagittal’ postural transition is a key part of mammalian evolution from non-mammalian synapsids. This study uses evolutionary adaptive landscapes to reveal parasagittal postures...
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RT @brunoasm: What started as a small side quest ended up much bigger than I could have anticipated. Just published:.
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Nature Ecology & Evolution - This study develops a barcoding method that uses machine learning models and low-coverage genome sequences for species identification across all domains of life.
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Our latest Paleo paper: a neotype for Calanguban alamoi (Cretaceous lizard from the Crato Fm in Brazil).The holotype had been destroyed by fire in the National Museum of Brazil in 2018. Glad to have this species name back as a true taxonomic phoenix!.
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Understanding the phylogenetic and biogeographical origin of squamate faunas in the Global South has remained a challenge for decades, given the paucity of their Mesozoic fossil record in Gondwana....
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Our new preprint on apparent evolutionary rate incongruences in squamates for discrete vs GMM data across methods, and what these patterns may reflect of their underlying phenotypic evolutionary processes: w/ @MCZpaleo & A. Brum.#evolution #squamates.
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Nice review of the FBD model and its application using fossil data:
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From fossils to phylogenies: exploring the integration of paleontological data into Bayesian phylogenetic inference - Volume 51 Issue 1
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Our latest take on the still problematic Cryptovaranoides: .
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Accurate reconstruction of the timescale of organismal evolution requires knowledge of the placement of extinct representatives among living branches. The fossil record has the capacity to reframe...
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RT @RoyalTyrrell: Join us next Thursday, April 3 for Lauren Wilson’s Speaker Series talk, “Cretaceous Arctic Birds from the Prince Creek Fo….
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RT @Evol_mtg: Hello graduate students! Volunteer travel award applications are due March 21, 2025. In return for working two ~4h shifts, gr….
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RT @AaronLeBlanc6: I am looking for a new UK PhD student to join my lab as part of our @LeverhulmeTrust funded project on enamel evolution….
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PhD Project - Enamel structure, development, and evolution in acrodont lizards at King’s College London, listed on FindAPhD.com
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RT @Daniel_E_Park: The NIH has an indefinite freeze on many of their core activities. The world's leading scientific agency is responsible….
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Researchers facing “a lot of uncertainty, fear, and panic”
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RT @goldenglobes: Congratulations to Fernanda Torres on winning Best Female Actor – Motion Picture – Drama at the #GoldenGlobes! https://t.….
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RT @TheDarknix: A New Species of the Durophagous Mosasaurid Carinodens from the Late Maastrichtian Phosphates of Morocco and Implications f….
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RT @UNGeneva: International humanitarian law is clear:. Babies are #NotATarget. Children are #NotATarget. Civilians are #NotATarget. Hos….
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Our latest paper is out today: Oldest Gorgonopsian synapsid suggest therapsids may have originated in equatorial regions. Out in @NatureComms with several colleagues:.
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