October 2018

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A new tyrannosaurid from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation

Fig 1: Frontals of UMNH VP 28348 in rostral view

October 9, 2018

A new tyrannosaurid from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation

Researchers report a new tyrannosaurid represented by an associated skeleton from the lower Campanian Allison Member of the Menefee Formation of New Mexico. The specimen is the holotype of the new genus and species Dynamoterror dynastes.

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October 3, 2018
A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southern Brazil
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5683 PubMed 30310742
October 2, 2018
Osteology of a forelimb of an aetosaur Stagonolepis olenkae (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia: Aetosauria) from the Krasiejów locality in Poland and its probable adaptations for a scratch-digging behavior
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5595 PubMed 30310738
October 30, 2018
Using stiffness to assess injury risk: comparison of methods for quantifying stiffness and their reliability in triathletes
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5845 PubMed 30397548
October 2, 2018
Seeing spots: quantifying mother-offspring similarity and assessing fitness consequences of coat pattern traits in a wild population of giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5690 PubMed 30310743
October 24, 2018
Infection and coinfection by human papillomavirus, Epstein–Barr virus and Merkel cell polyomavirus in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx: a retrospective study
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5834 PubMed 30386708
October 10, 2018
Residue management alters microbial diversity and activity without affecting their community composition in black soil, Northeast China
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5754 PubMed 30324027
October 25, 2018
Molecular assessment of Pocillopora verrucosa (Scleractinia; Pocilloporidae) distribution along a depth gradient in Ludao, Taiwan
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5797 PubMed 30386700
October 26, 2018
Size-dependent functional response of Xenopus laevis feeding on mosquito larvae
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5813 PubMed 30386704
October 23, 2018
Chronological age, biological age, and individual variation in the stress response in the European starling: a follow-up study
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5842 PubMed 30370189
October 23, 2018
Exploring nutrient limitation for polyhydroxyalkanoates synthesis by newly isolated strains of Aeromonas sp. using biodiesel-derived glycerol as a substrate
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5838 PubMed 30370188
October 30, 2018
From the cage to the wild: introductions of Psittaciformes to Puerto Rico
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5669 PubMed 30397538
October 11, 2018
The antioxidant activities, cytotoxic properties, and identification of water-soluble compounds of Ficus deltoidea leaves
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5694 PubMed 30324012
October 31, 2018
Do subterranean mammals use the Earth’s magnetic field as a heading indicator to dig straight tunnels?
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5819 PubMed 30402349
October 9, 2018
A new tyrannosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation of New Mexico
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5749 PubMed 30324024
October 12, 2018
A new tuskless walrus from the Miocene of Orange County, California, with comments on the diversity and taxonomy of odobenids
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5708 PubMed 30345169
October 1, 2018
Can secondary contact following range expansion be distinguished from barriers to gene flow?
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5325 PubMed 30294507
October 15, 2018
New Paratethyan dwarf baleen whales mark the origin of cetotheres
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5800 PubMed 30356949
October 25, 2018
Recent advances and challenges on application of tissue engineering for treatment of congenital heart disease
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5805 PubMed 30386701
October 5, 2018
Potential impacts of finfish aquaculture on eelgrass (Zostera marina) beds and possible monitoring metrics for management: a case study in Atlantic Canada
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5630 PubMed 30310739
October 24, 2018
Phylogenomics picks out the par excellence markers for species phylogeny in the genus Staphylococcus
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5839 PubMed 30386709
October 5, 2018
Influence of mutation bias and hydrophobicity on the substitution rates and sequence entropies of protein evolution
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5549 PubMed 30310736
October 4, 2018
Co-occurrence patterns of litter decomposing communities in mangroves indicate a robust community resistant to disturbances
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5710 PubMed 30310750
October 23, 2018
Phosphate sorption and desorption by two contrasting volcanic soils of equatorial Africa
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5820 PubMed 30370187
October 19, 2018
Toward an integrated approach to crop production and pollination ecology through the application of remote sensing
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5806 PubMed 30364410
October 11, 2018
Sequence variant analysis of RNA sequences in severe equine asthma
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5759 PubMed 30324028
A new tyrannosaurid from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation

Fig 1: Frontals of UMNH VP 28348 in rostral view

October 9, 2018

A new tyrannosaurid from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation

Researchers report a new tyrannosaurid represented by an associated skeleton from the lower Campanian Allison Member of the Menefee Formation of New Mexico. The specimen is the holotype of the new genus and species Dynamoterror dynastes.

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