Palaeochiropterygid bat Anatolianycteris insularis dentition: lower fourth premolar (A-C) and lower first molar (D).
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Peer-reviewed publications
13. Simmons, N.B., and Jones, M.F., 2024. Foraging in the fossil record: Diet and behavior of the earliest bats. In A Natural History of Bat Foraging: Evolution, Physiology, Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation (D. Russo and B. Fenton, eds.). Academic Press, London, UK, p. 7-39. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-91820-6.00008-5 12. Jones, M.F., and Beard, K.C., 2023. Nyctitheriidae (Mammalia, ?Eulipotyphla) from the late Paleocene of Big Multi Quarry, southern Wyoming, and a revision of the subfamily Placentidentinae. Annals of Carnegie Museum, v. 88, p. 115-159. https://doi.org/10.2992/007.088.0202 11. Schauf, A.J., Jones, M.F., and Oh, P., 2023. Simulating the dynamics of dispersal and dispersal ability in fragmented populations with mate-finding Allee effects. Ecology and Evolution, v. 13, p. e10021. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10021 10. Rietbergen, T.B., van den Hoek Ostende, L.W., Aase, A., Jones, M.F., Medeiros, E.D., and Simmons, N.B., 2023. The oldest known bat skeletons and their implications for Eocene chiropteran diversification. PLOS One, v. 18, p. e0283505. https://doi.org/ 10.1371/journal.pone.0283505 9. Jones, M.F., and Hasiotis, S.T., 2023. Terrestrial locomotor behaviors of the big brown bat (Vespertilionidae: Eptesicus fuscus). Mammal Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13364-022-00669-9 8. Jones, M.F., Li, Q., Ni, X., and Beard, K.C., 2021. The earliest Asian bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) address major gaps in bat evolution. Biology Letters, v. 17, p. 20210185. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2021.0185 |
Presenting on the Paleocene plesiadapiform mammal Chiromyoides with former undergraduate Nick Thurber at Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 2017
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Regional, national, and international presentations
27. Jones, M.F., Baez, J.R.*, Upham, N.S., Beard, K.C., and Simmons, N.B., 2023. Evolution of Eocene bats and the origins of modern groups. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2023, p. 236. Invited oral presentation. 26. Baez, J.R.*, Jones, M.F., and Upham, N.S., 2023. Refining fossil bat occurrence ages to study rates of species diversification near the Early Eocene Climatic Optimum. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2023, p. 79. Poster presentation. 25. Jones, M.F., Beard, K.C., Martin, R.P., Salem, M.J., Chaimanee, Y., and Jaeger, J.-J., 2023. A new species of Witwatia (Chiroptera: Philisidae) and evaluation of the diet of large Eocene bats. Symposium of the North American Society for Bat Research Abstracts. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Poster presentation. 24. Baez, J.R.*, Jones, M.F., and Upham, N.S., 2023. Refining fossil bat occurrence ages to study rates of species diversification near the Early Eocene Climatic Optimum. Evolution, 2023. Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. Poster presentation. 23. Jones, M.F., Simmons, N.B., and Beard, K.C., 2022. Relationship of nyctitheres (Mammalia, Nyctitheriidae) to bats and other laurasiatherians. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2022, p. 204. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Oral presentation. |