Journal of Mammalian Evolution

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Mammalian Evolution is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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New Quaternary mammals support regional endemism in western Hispaniola27
Endocranial cast anatomy of the Early Miocene glyptodont Propalaehoplophorus australis (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Cingulata) and its evolutionary implications20
On the Eating Habits of Sloths: Finite Element Analysis and Niche Specialization18
Stuck between rivers: a new species of Ctenomys from northern Argentine Patagonia18
New insights into the upper and lower deciduous dentition of Pyrotherium from the late Oligocene of South America16
New interpretation of dentition in Early Cretaceous docodontan Sibirotherium based on micro-computed tomography15
New reports, updates, and additional comments about Neobrachytherium ullumense Soria, 2001 (Litopterna, Proterotheriidae) in the Late Miocene of Uruguay and Argentina13
Evolution and drivers of long-distance vocal communication in mammals12
Phylogenetic relationships of Marmosops Matschie, 1916 in the Atlantic Forest and topography effects on the diversity of M. paulensis Tate, 1931 (Didelphidae: Thylamyini)12
New insights into the postcranial anatomy of Exaeretodon riograndensis (Eucynodontia: Traversodontidae): phylogenetic implications, body mass, and lifestyle11
Trophic differentiation between the endemic Cypriot mouse and the house mouse: a study coupling stable isotopes and morphometrics11
Ecomorphology of toothed whales (Cetacea, Odontoceti) as revealed by 3D skull geometry11
Cranial geometric morphometrics of jumping mice (Genera: Eozapus, Napaeozapus, and Zapus; Zapodinae, Rodentia): Implications for subspecies conservation11
Temporal lobe evolution in extant and extinct Cercopithecoidea10
Morpho-functional analysis of the pelvis and hindlimb of Cyonasua (Carnivora, Procyonidae)10
Dipodidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Miocene of Damiao, Nei Mongol, China10
Investigating the land-to-sea transition in carnivorans from the evolution of sacrum morphology in pinnipeds10
The last of Europe: systematics and palaeoecology of the ictitheres (Hyaenidae) from Venta del Moro (Spain)10
Postcranial evolution of the insular lineage of Nesiotites Bate, 1944 (Lipotyphla: Nectogalini) from Asoriculus to extinction9
Total Dental Occlusal Area as a Feeding Constraint Feature in Extant Walruses (Odobenus rosmarus), and Implications for the Evolution of Molluscivory in Odobenidae9
Feeding the ‘fire beasts’: mesowear angles in bilophodont South American herbivores9
Research trajectory, works, and legacy of Salvador Moyà-Solà as a vertebrate paleobiologist9
Gliding between continents: a review of the North American record of the giant flying squirrel Miopetaurista (Rodentia, Sciuridae) with the description of new material from the Gray Fossil Site (Tenne8
Vestigial structures and variation in the evolution of the marsupial mammal dental development—a study of the woolly opossum Caluromys philander8
Morphological variation of limb bones in three families of Neotropical bats from Argentina: exploring the influences of allometry, ecology, and phylogeny8
Dentary–squamosal jaw articulation in a late surviving tritylodontid synapsid from the Early Cretaceous of Western Siberia, Russia7
Divergence, diagnosability, and description of a new subspecies of franciscana dolphin Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d’Orbigny, 1844)7
Correction: The brain of fur seals, seals, and walrus (Pinnipedia): A comparative anatomical and phylogenetic study of cranial endocasts of semiaquatic mammals7
Integrating paleopathology and paleoecology to unravel the lifestyle of the Pleistocene sloth Nothrotherium maquinense7
Suction causes novel tooth wear in marine mammals, with implications for feeding evolution in baleen whales7
Trauma-induced alterations in the exoskeleton of glyptodonts (Cingulata, Xenarthra) associated with fighting behavior7
The ancestral morphology of lumbar vertebrae and its diversification in early Cenozoic mammals7
First record of Posnanskytherium (Notoungulata, Toxodontidae) in the late Neogene of eastern Puna, Argentina7
Earliest Vallesian suid remains from Creu de Conill 20 (Vallès-Penedès Basin, NE Iberian Peninsula)7
Measuring Molarization: Change Through Time in Premolar Function in An Extinct Stem Primate Lineage7
An easy-to-apply method to reconstruct proportions and sizes of masticatory muscles in extinct herbivorous mammals7
Tungiasis and cutaneous pathologies in the exoskeleton of glyptodonts: new evidence and insights6
The Quaternary lions of Ukraine and a trend of decreasing size in Panthera spelaea6
A new genus and two new species of malleodectid (Marsupialia, Malleodectidae) from the Middle and Late Miocene deposits of the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, northwestern Queensland.6
Muscular anatomy of the hindlimb of the tiger (Panthera tigris)6
The origin and evolutionary history of Lagomorpha (Mammalia) in China6
Deinotherium levius and Tetralophodon longirostris (Proboscidea, Mammalia) from the Late Miocene hominid locality Hammerschmiede (Bavaria, Germany), and their biostratigraphic significance for the ter6
The minimum free energy of G-quadruplex-forming sequences of the MSX1 intron is associated with relative molar and premolar size in eutherians6
Chaetophractus villosus (Desmarest, 1804) (Xenarthra: Euphractinae) in Uruguay (Upper Pleistocene): Taxon age, biogeography, and paleoclimatic implications6
Paleohistology and life history of Procervulus and Eotragus (Ruminantia, Artiodactyla) from the Middle Miocene site of els Casots (NE Iberian Peninsula)5
Temperature changes affected mammal dispersal during the Great American Biotic Interchange5
Dental and mandibular morphology of Peligrotherium tropicalis (Mammalia, Meridiolestida) from the Paleocene of Patagonia, Argentina5
Oryctodelphys nom. nov., a new name for Streptorhynchus Carneiro et al., 2025 (Mammalia, Metatheria, Derorhynchidae)5
Craniodental anatomy of the hornless rhinocerotid Chilotherium schlosseri (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from the Late Miocene of Samos Island, Greece5
Correction to: A complete skull of a stem mammal from the Late Triassic of Brazil illuminates the early evolution of prozostrodontian cynodonts5
Pelvic sexual dimorphism and its association with cranial morphology in Neotropical spiny rats (Rodentia, Echimyidae)5
The slow revolution of biological nomenclature4
A dwarf Megantereon from the Sangiran complex of Java (Indonesia; late Early Pleistocene) and its biogeographic implications4
A new multituberculate from the latest Cretaceous of central China and its implications for multituberculate tooth homologies and occlusion4
A Diverse Metailurine Guild from the Latest Miocene Xingjiawan Fauna, Yongdeng, Northwestern China, and Generic Differentiation of Metailurine Felids4
Anatomical, Ontogenetic, and Genomic Homologies Guide Reconstructions of the Teeth-to-Baleen Transition in Mysticete Whales4
Comparative craniometric analysis between two species of South American canids and domestic dogs4
Deciduous dentition, tooth replacement, and mandibular growth in the Late Jurassic docodontan Haldanodon exspectatus (Mammaliaformes)4
Occurrence of the ground sloth Nothrotheriops (Xenarthra, Folivora) in the Late Pleistocene of Uruguay: new information on its dietary and habitat preferences based on stable isotope analysis4
A new early Miocene bat (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Panama confirms middle Cenozoic chiropteran dispersal between the Americas4
Looking under stones: A new Ctenomys species from the rocky foothills of the Sierras Grandes of central Argentina4
Validity Analysis of the Morphological Identification of Three Highly Morphologically Similar Species Belonging to the Genus Niviventer (Rodentia: Muridae)4
Memories of the blows: severe soft-tissue injuries in caudal vertebrae of Panochthus Burmeister (Xenarthra, Glyptodontidae)4
Investigating the reliability of metapodials as taxonomic Indicators for Beringian horses4
Head myology of wild cavies (Caviidae, Caviomorpha) and functional implications of hystricomorphous and hystricognathous configurations4
Late Miocene Hipparion (Equidae, Perissodactyla) fossils from Fugu, northern Shaanxi, China, and their stratigraphic significance3
Limb osteology of Miocene tragulids from Napak (Uganda) and inferences on palaeoecology in comparison to other extinct and extant relatives3
A complete skull of a stem mammal from the Late Triassic of Brazil illuminates the early evolution of prozostrodontian cynodonts3
A reassessment of Nemolestes (Mammalia, Metatheria): Systematics and evolutionary implications for Sparassodonta3
New data from South American hotspots uncover a greater diversity in Gracilinanus (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) mouse opossums3
The hindlimb of Amphicynodon leptorhynchus from the lower Oligocene of the Quercy Phosphorites (France): Highlight of new climbing adaptations of this early arctoid3
The brain endocast of the Canary Islands giant rats (Canariomys, Muridae, Rodentia): paleobiological and evolutionary implications3
Cranial integration and modularity in chamois: The effects of subspecies and sex3
Anatomy and phylogeny of a new small macraucheniid (Mammalia: Litopterna) from the Bahía Inglesa Formation (late Miocene), Atacama Region, Northern Chile3
New evidence from the bony labyrinth and teeth of the Late Miocene ape Oreopithecus based on a partial cranium from Baccinello3
The inner ear of caviomorph rodents: Phylogenetic implications and application to extinct West Indian taxa3
The effects of ordered multistate morphological characters on phylogenetic analyses of eutherian mammals3
Quaternary Eurasian badgers: Intraspecific variability and species validity3
The brain of fur seals, seals, and walrus (Pinnipedia): A comparative anatomical and phylogenetic study of cranial endocasts of semiaquatic mammals3
Sizing up swords: Correlated evolution of antlers and tusks in ruminants3
Iterative Habitat Transitions are Associated with Morphological Convergence of the Backbone in Delphinoids3
Bayesian network analysis reveals the assembly drivers and emergent stability of Eurasian Pleistocene large mammal communities3
Population structure and phylogeography of the large hairy armadillo, Chaetophractus villosus (Cingulata: Chlamyphoridae), in Argentine Patagonia3
Tetraconodontines and suines (Artiodactyla: Suidae) from the earliest Vallesian site of Castell de Barberà (Vallès-Penedès Basin, NE Iberian Peninsula)3
The skull base in Cingulata (Xenarthra, Mammalia): early ossification, homologies, and comparisons across mammals3
Patterns of molar development and loss of the hypoconulid in treeshrews (Scandentia)3
The cribriform plate of Hypnomys Bate, 1918 (Rodentia: Gliridae)3
Sign-oriented Dirichlet Normal Energy: Aligning Dental Topography and Dental Function in the R-package molaR3
Growing apart: comparative cranial ontogeny in the myrmecophagous aardwolf (Proteles cristata) and the bone-cracking spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta)3
The “Diahot Tooth” is a Miocene rhinocerotid fossil brought by humans to New Caledonia3
Comparative body size distributions of Pleistocene and Recent Canadian wolves (Canis lupus)3
Craniometric variation and taxonomic boundaries in the Madras Treeshrew (Scandentia, Tupaiidae: Anathana ellioti [Waterhouse, 1850]) from India2
Tursiops truncatus nuuanu, a new subspecies of the common bottlenose dolphin from the eastern tropical Pacific2
Paleoecological inferences about the Late Quaternary giant sloths2
Not all size measures are created equal: different body size proxies are not equivalent fitness predictors in the bat Carollia perspicillata2
Approaches to studying endocranial morphology in Euarchontoglires: Assessing sources of error for a novel and biologically informative set of landmarks2
Petrosal morphology of the Early Cretaceous triconodontid Astroconodon from the Cloverly Formation (Montana, USA)2
Geometric morphometrics as a tool to identify Dasypodini osteoderms: Implications for the oldest records of Dasypus2
The cranium and dentition of Khirtharia (Artiodactyla, Raoellidae): new data on a stem taxon to Cetacea2
Proportional variation and scaling in the hindlimbs of hopping mammals, including convergent evolution in argyrolagids and jerboas2
Down a Rabbit Hole: Burrowing Behaviour and Larger Home Ranges are Related to Larger Brains in Leporids2
Pleistocene Hedgehog Mesechinus (Eulipotyphla, Mammalia) in China2
Correction to: The vocal apparatus: An understudied tool to reconstruct the evolutionary history of echolocation in bats?2
A new rhinocerotoid (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from the early Oligocene of Ningdong, China, and its phylogenetic implications2
New evidence for the unique coexistence of two subfamilies of clawed perissodactyls (Mammalia, Chalicotheriidae) in the Upper Miocene of Romania and the Eastern Mediterranean2
Systematics and biogeography of the Atlantic Forest endemic genus Juliomys (Rodentia: Cricetidae): A test of diversification hypothesis using mitochondrial data2
Phylogeographic relationships, structure, and genetic diversity of the Mexican endemic volcano Harvest Mouse Reithrodontomys chrysopsis (Rodentia, Cricetidae)2
An evolutionary ecomorphological perspective on the assembly of a neotropical bat metacommunity2
Correction: Metabolic skinflint or spendthrift? Insights into ground sloth integument and thermophysiology revealed by biophysical modeling and clumped isotope paleothermometry2
Quantitative morphology supports the synonymy of Dasyprocta ruatanica O. Thomas, 1901 under D. punctata J. E. Gray, 1842 (Rodentia: Dasyproctidae)2
Allometric brain reduction in an insular, dwarfed population of black-tailed deer2
Characterizing patterns of selection pressure on mammalian antiviral immune response2
An exceptionally well-preserved fossil rodent of the South American subterranean clade Ctenomys (Rodentia, Ctenomyidae). Phylogeny and adaptive profile2
Earliest eutherian ear region revisited: a new Prokennalestes petrosal from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia2
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