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Ancestral behaviour and evolutionary origins of lorises (Primates, Mammalia): new insights into their sensory evolution and dietary reconstruction of fossil forms

2022/45/B/NZ8/03585

Keywords:

primates Lorisidae paleobiology total evidence phylogenetic analysis dental morphology cranial anatomy

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_001:
  • ST10_008:
  • NZ8_003:

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

woj. mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Sergi López-Torres 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call: OPUS 23 - announced on 2022-03-28

Amount awarded: 1 092 693 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2023-01-03

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2028-01-02

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Pending project

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  1. Dental caries in living and extinct strepsirrhines with insights into diet
    Authors:
    Selig KR, López-Torres S, Burrows AM, Silcox MT, Meng J
    Academic press:
    The Anatomical Record (rok: 2024, tom: 307, strony: 1995-2006), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/ar.25420 - link to the publication
  2. Sensory Reconstruction of the Fossil Lorisid Mioeuoticus: Systematic and Evolutionary Implications
    Authors:
    Anderson HE, Lis A, Lundeen I, Silcox MT, López-Torres S
    Academic press:
    Animals (rok: 2025, tom: 15, strony: 345), Wydawca: MDPI
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/ani15030345 - link to the publication
  3. The allometry of brain size in Euarchontoglires: clade-specific patterns and their impact on encephalization quotients
    Authors:
    López-Torres S, Bertrand OC, Fostowicz-Frelik Ł, Lang MM, Law CJ, San Martin-Flores G, Schillaci MA, Silcox MT
    Academic press:
    Journal of Mammalogy (rok: 2024, tom: 105, strony: 1430–1445), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/jmammal/gyae084 - link to the publication
  4. Dental Topographic Analysis of Living and Fossil Lorisoids: Investigations into Markers of Exudate Feeding in Lorises and Galagos
    Authors:
    Selig KR, López-Torres S, Burrows AM, Silcox MT
    Academic press:
    International Journal of Primatology (rok: 2024, tom: 45, strony: e0304885), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10764-024-00433-7 - link to the publication