Alistair Evans

Assoc Professor

Associate Professor (Research), School of Biological Sciences

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4078-4693

EmailAlistair.Evans@monash.edu

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Biography

Alistair is an Associate Professor in the School of Biological Sciences at Monash University.

Alistair's research areas of interest are:

teeth and dentitions of mammals
functional morphology and biomechanics
3D imaging and analysis
morphological evolution
evolution and development (evo-devo)
body mass evolution

Research area keywords

Functional morphology
Evolution
3D imaging and analysis

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4 Active
16 Finished

Evolutionary patterns, morphology and ecology of limb reduction in skinks
Camaiti, M., Chapple, D. & Evans, A.
19/03/20 → 18/03/21
Project: Research
HolsworthC3: Effectiveness of a snake strike: Fang sharpness,physical performance and strike velocity
Cleuren, S. G. C. & Evans, A.
1/03/20 → 28/02/21
Project: Research
Ecology, morphology and the diversification of Australian lizards
Chapple, D., Evans, A., Sumner, J., Smith Date, K., Melville, J., Hutchinson, M., Muller, J. & Meiri, S.
9/10/18 → 9/10/21
Project: Research
A new universal mechanism controlling body proportions in animals
Evans, A., Buenzli, P. R., Jernvall, J. & Dearden, P. K.
1/07/18 → 1/07/21
Project: Research
Marsupial development on a megafaunal scale: seasonal and developmental records in the teeth of wombats and diprotodons
Evans, A., Parker, W. M. G. & Adams, J.
21/02/20 → 24/02/20
Project: Research

71 Article
6 Chapter (Book)
3 Letter
1 Conference Paper
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3D Morphometric Analysis Reveals Similar Ecomorphs for Early Kangaroos (Macropodidae) and Fanged Kangaroos (Balbaridae) from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, Australia
Butler, K., Travouillon, K. J., Evans, A. R., Murphy, L., Price, G. J., Archer, M., Hand, S. J. & Weisbecker, V., 11 Jun 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 21 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

1 Citation (Scopus)
Did the thylacine violate the costs of carnivory? Body mass and sexual dimorphism of an iconic Australian marsupial
Rovinsky, D. S., Evans, A. R., Martin, D. G. & Adams, J. W., 26 Aug 2020, In : Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 287, 1933, 8 p., 20201537.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Functional wear in the Aboriginal from Yuendumu: A longitudinal study
Lee, J., Fung, S., Yong, R., Ranjitkar, S., Kaidonis, J. A., Evans, A. R. & Fiorenza, L., Sep 2020. 1 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
Percussive underwater signaling in wild gray seals
Hocking, D. P., Burville, B., Parker, W., Evans, A. R., Park, T. & Marx, F. G., 1 Apr 2020, In : Marine Mammal Science. 36, 2, p. 728-732 5 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

3 Citations (Scopus)
Skeleton of a Cretaceous mammal from Madagascar reflects long-term insularity
Krause, D. W., Hoffmann, S., Hu, Y., Wible, J. R., Rougier, G. W., Kirk, E. C., Groenke, J. R., Rogers, R. R., Rossie, J. B., Schultz, J. A., Evans, A. R., von Koenigswald, W. & Rahantarisoa, L. J., 28 May 2020, In : Nature. 581, p. 421-427 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

12 Citations (Scopus)

Poster Presentation Award
Hazel Richards (Recipient), Adams, Justin (Recipient) & Evans, Alistair (Recipient), Sep 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Early humans breastfed their young for a year, study says
Renaud Joannes-Boyau, Ian Moffat, Justin Adams, Luca Fiorenza & Alistair Evans
15/07/19 → 16/07/19
18 items of Media coverage, 2 Media contributions
Press/Media: Article/Feature