Spencer Pevsner CV

Grossnickle DM, Brightly WH, Weaver LN, Stanchak KE, Roston RA, Pevsner SK, Stayton CT, Polly PD, Law CJ. 2024. Challenges and advances in methods for measuring phentypic convergence. Evolution. 78(8): 1355-1371. doi:10.1093/evolut/qpae081

Pevsner SK, Grossnickle DM, Luo Z-X. 2022. The functional diversity of marsupial limbs is influenced by both ecology and developmental constraint. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 135(3): 569-585. doi:10.1093/biolinnean/blab168.

Grossnickle DM, Chen M, Wauer JGA, Pevsner SK, et al. 2020. Incomplete convergence of gliding mammal skeletons. Evolution. 74(12): 2662-2680. doi:10.1111/evo.14094

MSc Thesis, “Functional evolution of multituberculate mandibles”, University of Bristol, September 2021.

Undergraduate Senior Thesis, “Analysis of Ecological Diversification in Marsupial Mammal Evolution by Multivariate Analyses of Limb Skeletons in Extant and Fossil Taxa”, University of Chicago, June 2019.

Pevsner, S.K. 2021. Oral presentation. Functional trade-offs in multituberculate theoretical jaw morphology between stress response and jaw speed. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. Virtual.

Pevsner, S.K. 2021. Oral presentation. Functional trade-offs in multituberculate theoretical jaw morphology between stress response and jaw speed. Progressive Paleontology 2021. Virtual.

Pevsner, S.K., Grossnickle, D.M., Luo, Z-X. 2021. Oral presentation. Forelimb functional diversity in Didelphimorphia and Diprotodontia is not strongly limited by developmental constraints. The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology. Virtual.

Pevsner, S.K., Grossnickle, D.M., Luo, Z-X. 2020. Poster presentation. Evolutionary diversification of marsupial limbs is more strongly influenced by functional locomotor modes than by developmental constraints. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. Virtual.

Pevsner, S.K. 2019. Poster presentation. Analysis of ecological diversification in marsupial mammal evolution by multivariate analyses of limb skeletons in extant and fossil taxa. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. Brisbane, Australia.

Grossnickle, D.M., Chen, M., Pevsner, S.K. 2019. Oral presentation. Skeletal adaptations in fossil and modern gliding mammals. Western Association of Vertebrate Paleontology. Eugene, OR.