Publications

Stansfield, E., Mitteroecker, P., Umek, W., & Fischer, B. (2023). The variation in shape and thickness of the pelvic floor musculature in males and females: a geometric-morphometric analysis. International Urogynecology Journal, 34(2), 453-461. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-022-05311-5

Starrach, T., Schmidhuber, L., Elger, L., Franz, M., Buechel, J., Hübener, C., Kolben, T., Koliogiannis, V., Mahner, S., Hasbargen, U., & Fischer, B. (2023). Pelvic inlet area is associated with birth mode. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 102(1), 59-66. https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.14478

Stundl, J., Martik, M. L., Chen, D., Raja, D. A., Franěk, R., Pospisilova, A., Pšenička, M., Metscher, B. D., Braasch, I., Haitina, T., Cerny, R., Ahlberg, P. E., & Bronner, M. E. (2023). Ancient vertebrate dermal armor evolved from trunk neural crest. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 120(30), Article e2221120120. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2221120120

Vršanský, P., Aristov, D., Hain, M., Kúdelová, T., Kúdela, M., Metscher, B., Palková, H., Káčerová, J., & Hinkelman, J. (2023). Longest-surviving Carboniferous-family insect found in Mesozoic amber. Biologia, 78(6), 1611-1626. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11756-022-01192-7

Weber, G., Lukeneder, A., Harzhauser, M., Mitteroecker, P., Hollaus, L.-M., Kainz, S., Haack, F., Antl-Weiser, W., & Kern, A. (2023). A possible connection between Gravettian populations north and south of the Alps: the Venus from Willendorf. American Journal of Biological Anthropology, (180), 192. Article 180.

Wibowo, A., Haryono, H., Kurinawan, K., Prakoso, V. A., Dahruddin, H., Surbani, I. L., Jaya, J. Y., Sudarsono, S., Rochman, F., Muslimin, B., Sukmono, T., Rourke, M. L., Ahnelt, H., Funge-Smith, S., & Hubert, N. (2023). Rediscovery of the giant featherback Chitala lopis (Notopteridae) in its type locality resolves decades of taxonomic confusion. Endangered Species research, 52, 285-301. https://doi.org/10.3354/esr01281

Ahnelt, H., Robitzch, V., & Abu El-Regal, M. (2022). A new species of toothless, short dorsal-fin Schindleria (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) from the Red Sea (Egypt). Vertebrate Zoology, 72, 551-559. https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.72.e79401

Aluru, N., & Engelhardt, J. (2022). Exposure to 3,3',4,4',5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (PCB126) Causes Widespread DNA Hypomethylation in Adult Zebrafish Testis. Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology, 188(1), 75-87. https://doi.org/10.1093/toxsci/kfac044

Cayuela, H., Monod-Broca, B., Lemaître, J.-F., Besnard, A., Gippet, J. M. W., Schmidt, B. R., Romano, A., Hertach, T., Angelini, C., Canessa, S., Rosa, G., Vignoli, L., Venchi, A., Carafa, M., Giachi, F., Tiberi, A., Hantzschmann, A. M., Sinsch, U., Tournier, E., ... Léna, J.-P. (2022). Compensatory recruitment allows amphibian population persistence in anthropogenic habitats. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(38), Article e2206805119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2206805119

Duffett Carlson, K. S., Mandl, K., McCall, A., Brönnimann, D., Teschler-Nicola, M., Weiss-Krejci, E., & Metscher, B. (2022). 3D visualization of bioerosion in archaeological bone. Journal of Archaeological Science, 145, Article 105646. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2022.105646

Engelhardt, J., Scheer, O., Stadler, P. F., & Prohaska, S. J. (2022). Evolution of DNA Methylation Across Ecdysozoa. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 90(1), 56-72. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00239-021-10042-0

Kraus, N., & Metscher, B. (2022). Anuran development: A reinvestigation of the conus arteriosus and gill formation in Bufo bufo throughout metamorphosis using micro-CT. The Anatomical Record: advances in integrative anatomy and evolutionary biology, 305(5), 1100-1111. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.24766

Kraus, N., Placzek, F., & Metscher, B. (2022). OCT Meets micro-CT: A Subject-Specific Correlative Multimodal Imaging Workflow for Early Chick Heart Development Modeling. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 9(11), Article 379. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd9110379

Mandl, K., Carlson, K. S. D., Brönnimann, D., McCall, A., Grassberger, M., Teschler-Nicola, M., Weiss-Krejci, E., & Metscher, B. (2022). Substantiating microCT for diagnosing bioerosion in archaeological bone using a new Virtual Histological Index (VHI). Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 14(6), Article 104. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12520-022-01563-w

Martina, C., Krenn, L., Krupicka, L., Yamada, H., Hood-Nowotny, R. C., Lahuatte, P. F., Yar, J., Schwemhofer, T., Fischer, B., Causton, C. E., & Tebbich, S. (2022). Evaluating Volatile Plant Compounds of Psidium galapageium (Myrtales: Myrtaceae) as Repellents against Invasive Parasitic Diptera in the Galapagos Islands. Journal of Medical Entomology, 59(1), 89-98. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjab183

Mitteroecker, P., & Schäfer, K. (2022). Thirty years of geometric morphometrics: Achievements, challenges, and the ongoing quest for biological meaningfulness. American Journal of Biological Anthropology, 178(S74), 181-210. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24531

Pavlicev, M., Herdina, A. N., & Wagner, G. P. (2022). Female Genital Variation Far Exceeds that of Male Genitalia: A Review of Comparative Anatomy of Clitoris and the Female Lower Reproductive Tract in Theria. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 62(3), 581-601. Article icac026. https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icac026

Pavlicev, M., & Wagner, G. (2022). The value of broad taxonomic comparisons in evolutionary medicine: Disease is not a trait but a state of a trait! MedComm, 3(4), Article e174. https://doi.org/10.1002/mco2.174

Pospisilova, A., Stundl, J., Brejcha, J., Metscher, B. D., Psenicka, M., Cerny, R., & Soukup, V. (2022). The remarkable dynamics in the establishment, rearrangement, and loss of dentition during the ontogeny of the sterlet sturgeon. Developmental Dynamics, 251(5), 826-845. https://doi.org/10.1002/dvdy.444

Reinwald, C., Bauder, J. A. .-S., Karolyi, F., Neulinger, M., Jaros, S., Metscher, B., & Krenn, H. W. (2022). Evolutionary functional morphology of the proboscis and feeding apparatus of hawk moths (Sphingidae: Lepidoptera). Journal of Morphology, 283(11), 1390-1410. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.21510