Publications
2023
A new pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Skye, Scotland and the early diversification of flying reptiles
Martin-Silverstone, E., Unwin, D. M., Cuff, A. R., Brown, E. E., Allington-Jones, L., & Barrett, P. M. (2023). A new pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Skye, Scotland and the early diversification of flying reptiles. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 43(4). doi:10.1080/02724634.2023.2298741
Anatomically grounded estimation of hindlimb muscle sizes in Archosauria
Cuff, A. R., Wiseman, A. L. A., Bishop, P. J., Michel, K. B., Gaignet, R., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2023). Anatomically grounded estimation of hindlimb muscle sizes in Archosauria. In JOURNAL OF ANATOMY Vol. 242 (pp. 289-311). doi:10.1111/joa.13767
<i>Walking-and running and jumping-with dinosaurs and their cousins, viewed through the lens of evolutionary biomechanics</i>
Cuff, A. R., Wiseman, A. L. A., Polet, D. T., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2023). <i>Walking-and running and jumping-with dinosaurs and their cousins, viewed through the lens of evolutionary biomechanics</i>. In INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY Vol. 62 (pp. S67-S68). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2022
Cranial functional morphology of the pseudosuchian <i>Effigia</i> and implications for its ecological role in the Triassic
Bestwick, J., Jones, A. S., Nesbitt, S. J., Lautenschlager, S., Rayfield, E. J., Cuff, A. R., . . . Butler, R. J. (2022). Cranial functional morphology of the pseudosuchian <i>Effigia</i> and implications for its ecological role in the Triassic. ANATOMICAL RECORD-ADVANCES IN INTEGRATIVE ANATOMY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, 305(10), 2435-2462. doi:10.1002/ar.24827
A proposed standard for quantifying 3-D hindlimb joint poses in living and extinct archosaurs
Gatesy, S. M., Manafzadeh, A. R., Bishop, P. J., Turner, M. L., Kambic, R. E., Cuff, A. R., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2022). A proposed standard for quantifying 3-D hindlimb joint poses in living and extinct archosaurs. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 241(1), 101-118. doi:10.1111/joa.13635
Walking-and Running and Jumping-with Dinosaurs and their Cousins, Viewed Through the Lens of Evolutionary Biomechanics
Cuff, A. R., Demuth, O. E., Michel, K., Otero, A., Pintore, R., Polet, D. T., . . . Hutchinson, J. R. (2022). Walking-and Running and Jumping-with Dinosaurs and their Cousins, Viewed Through the Lens of Evolutionary Biomechanics. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY, 62(5), 1281-1305. doi:10.1093/icb/icac049
A new pterosaur from Skye, Scotland and the early diversification of flying reptiles
2021
Musculoskeletal modelling of the Nile crocodile (<i>Crocodylus niloticus</i>) hindlimb: Effects of limb posture on leverage during terrestrial locomotion
Wiseman, A. L. A., Bishop, P. J., Demuth, O. E., Cuff, A. R., Michel, K. B., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2021). Musculoskeletal modelling of the Nile crocodile (<i>Crocodylus niloticus</i>) hindlimb: Effects of limb posture on leverage during terrestrial locomotion. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 239(2), 424-444. doi:10.1111/joa.13431
First definitive abelisaurid theropod from the Late Cretaceous of Northwestern Argentina
Agnolin, F. L., Cerroni, M. A., Scanferla, A., Goswami, A., Paulina-Carabajal, A., Halliday, T., . . . Reuil, S. (2021). First definitive abelisaurid theropod from the Late Cretaceous of Northwestern Argentina. JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, 41(4). doi:10.1080/02724634.2021.2002348
Computational modelling of muscle fibre operating ranges in the hindlimb of a small ground bird (<i>Eudromia elegans</i>), with implications for modelling locomotion in extinct species
Bishop, P. J., Michel, K. B., Falisse, A., Cuff, A. R., Allen, V. R., De Groote, F., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2021). Computational modelling of muscle fibre operating ranges in the hindlimb of a small ground bird (<i>Eudromia elegans</i>), with implications for modelling locomotion in extinct species. PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, 17(4). doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008843
Biomechanical modelling of musculoskeletal leverage gives insight into locomotion of Nile crocodiles
Wiseman, A. L. A., Bishop, P. J., Demuth, O. E., Cuff, A. R., Michel, K. B., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2021). Biomechanical modelling of musculoskeletal leverage gives insight into locomotion of Nile crocodiles. In INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY Vol. 61 (pp. E988-E989). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
How to build a dinosaur: Musculoskeletal modeling and simulation of locomotor biomechanics in extinct animals
Bishop, P. J., Cuff, A. R., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2021). How to build a dinosaur: Musculoskeletal modeling and simulation of locomotor biomechanics in extinct animals. PALEOBIOLOGY, 47(1), 1-38. doi:10.1017/pab.2020.46
2020
Mandibular nerve block in juvenile Nile crocodile: a cadaveric study
Bianchi, C., Adami, C., Dirrig, H., Cuff, A., D'Ovidio, D., & Monticelli, P. (2020). Mandibular nerve block in juvenile Nile crocodile: a cadaveric study. VETERINARY ANAESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA, 47(6), 835-842. doi:10.1016/j.vaa.2020.04.016
Decelerated dinosaur skull evolution with the origin of birds
Felice, R. N., Watanabe, A., Cuff, A. R., Hanson, M., Bhullar, B. -A. S., Rayfield, E. R., . . . Goswami, A. (2020). Decelerated dinosaur skull evolution with the origin of birds. PLOS BIOLOGY, 18(8). doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3000801
Anesthesia and Anesthetic-Related Complications of 8 Elegant-Crested Tinamous (<i>Eudromia elegans</i>) Undergoing Experimental Surgery
Ronaldson, H. L., Monticelli, P., Cuff, A. R., Michel, K. B., D'Ovidio, D., & Adami, C. (2020). Anesthesia and Anesthetic-Related Complications of 8 Elegant-Crested Tinamous (<i>Eudromia elegans</i>) Undergoing Experimental Surgery. JOURNAL OF AVIAN MEDICINE AND SURGERY, 34(1), 17-25. doi:10.1647/1082-6742-34.1.17
2019
Evolutionary Integration and Modularity in the Archosaur Cranium
Felice, R. N., Watanabe, A., Cuff, A. R., Noirault, E., Pol, D., Witmer, L. M., . . . Goswami, A. (2019). Evolutionary Integration and Modularity in the Archosaur Cranium. In INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY Vol. 59 (pp. 371-382). doi:10.1093/icb/icz052
Ontogenetic changes in the body plan of the sauropodomorph dinosaur <i>Mussaurus patagonicus</i> reveal shifts of locomotor stance during growth
Otero, A., Cuff, A. R., Allen, V., Sumner-Rooney, L., Pol, D., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2019). Ontogenetic changes in the body plan of the sauropodomorph dinosaur <i>Mussaurus patagonicus</i> reveal shifts of locomotor stance during growth. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 9. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-44037-1
Relating neuromuscular control to functional anatomy of limb muscles in extant archosaurs
Cuff, A. R., Daley, M. A., Michel, K. B., Allen, V. R., Lamas, L. P., Adami, C., . . . Hutchinson, J. R. (2019). Relating neuromuscular control to functional anatomy of limb muscles in extant archosaurs. JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY, 280(5), 666-680. doi:10.1002/jmor.20973
Disparate Integration Patterns Shape the Evolution of Cranial Disparity across Archosaurs
Felice, R. N., Watanabe, A., Cuff, A., Hanson, M., Bhullar, B. -A. S., Pol, D., . . . Rayfield, E. J. (2019). Disparate Integration Patterns Shape the Evolution of Cranial Disparity across Archosaurs. In JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY Vol. 280 (pp. S13-S14). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Electromyographic Analysis Of Appendicular Muscle Function In Extant Archosaurs
Cuff, A. R., Daley, M. A., Michel, K. B., Allen, V. R., Lamas, L. P., Adami, C., . . . Hutchinson, J. R. (2019). Electromyographic Analysis Of Appendicular Muscle Function In Extant Archosaurs. In INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY Vol. 59 (pp. E294). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Functional Disparity in Triassic-Jurassic Archosaur Hind Limbs, and Implications for Musculoskeletal Modelling
Cuff, A. R., Otero, A., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2019). Functional Disparity in Triassic-Jurassic Archosaur Hind Limbs, and Implications for Musculoskeletal Modelling. In JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY Vol. 280 (pp. S103). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Intralimb Coordination and Kinematics in Elegant Crested Tinamou <i>Eudromia elegans</i> Bipedal Locomotion
Michel, K. B., Cuff, A. R., Allen, V., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2019). Intralimb Coordination and Kinematics in Elegant Crested Tinamou <i>Eudromia elegans</i> Bipedal Locomotion. In JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY Vol. 280 (pp. S179-S180). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Medetomidine-ketamine-sevoflurane anaesthesia in juvenile Nile crocodiles (<i>Crocodylus niloticus</i>) undergoing experimental surgery
Monticelli, P., Ronaldson, H. L., Hutchinson, J. R., Cuff, A. R., d'Ovidio, D., & Adami, C. (2019). Medetomidine-ketamine-sevoflurane anaesthesia in juvenile Nile crocodiles (<i>Crocodylus niloticus</i>) undergoing experimental surgery. VETERINARY ANAESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA, 46(1), 84-89. doi:10.1016/j.vaa.2018.09.004
2018
Locomotion in Nile crocodiles: Kinematic effects of speed and posture
Michel, K. B., Cuff, A. R., Allen, V. A., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2018). Locomotion in Nile crocodiles: Kinematic effects of speed and posture. In INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY Vol. 58 (pp. E153). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Ontogenetic changes in the body plan of the sauropodomorph Mussaurus and their implications for locomotion
Cuff, A. R., Otero, A., Allen, V. A., Michel, K. B., Sumner-Rooney, L., Pol, D., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2018). Ontogenetic changes in the body plan of the sauropodomorph Mussaurus and their implications for locomotion. In INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY Vol. 58 (pp. E45). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2017
Regional differentiation of felid vertebral column evolution: a study of 3D shape trajectories
Randau, M., Cuff, A. R., Hutchinson, J. R., Pierce, S. E., & Goswami, A. (2017). Regional differentiation of felid vertebral column evolution: a study of 3D shape trajectories. ORGANISMS DIVERSITY & EVOLUTION, 17(1), 305-319. doi:10.1007/s13127-016-0304-4
Endocranial Morphology of the Extinct North American Lion (<i>Panthera atrox</i>)
Cuff, A. R., Stockey, C., & Goswami, A. (2016). Endocranial Morphology of the Extinct North American Lion (<i>Panthera atrox</i>). BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION, 88(3-4), 213-221. doi:10.1159/000454705
Reconstruction of the musculoskeletal system in an extinct lion
Cuff, A. R., Goswami, A., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2017). Reconstruction of the musculoskeletal system in an extinct lion. PALAEONTOLOGIA ELECTRONICA, 20(2). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2016
Cryptic complexity in felid vertebral evolution: shape differentiation and allometry of the axial skeleton
Randau, M., Goswami, A., Hutchinson, J. R., Cuff, A. R., & Pierce, S. E. (2016). Cryptic complexity in felid vertebral evolution: shape differentiation and allometry of the axial skeleton. ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY, 178(1), 183-202. doi:10.1111/zoj.12403
The scaling of postcranial muscles in cats (Felidae) I: forelimb, cervical, and thoracic muscles
Cuff, A. R., Sparkes, E. L., Randau, M., Pierce, S. E., Kitchener, A. C., Goswami, A., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2016). The scaling of postcranial muscles in cats (Felidae) I: forelimb, cervical, and thoracic muscles. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 229(1), 128-141. doi:10.1111/joa.12477
The scaling of postcranial muscles in cats (Felidae) II: hindlimb and lumbosacral muscles
Cuff, A. R., Sparkes, E. L., Randau, M., Pierce, S. E., Kitchener, A. C., Goswami, A., & Hutchinson, J. R. (2016). The scaling of postcranial muscles in cats (Felidae) II: hindlimb and lumbosacral muscles. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 229(1), 142-152. doi:10.1111/joa.12474
NEW RECORD OF <i>EGERTONIA</i> (ELOPIFORMES, PHYLLODONTIDAE) FROM THE LATE CRETACEOUS OF SOUTH INDIA
Halliday, T. J. D., Cuff, A. R., Prasad, G. V. R., Thanglemmoi, M. S., & Goswami, A. (2016). NEW RECORD OF <i>EGERTONIA</i> (ELOPIFORMES, PHYLLODONTIDAE) FROM THE LATE CRETACEOUS OF SOUTH INDIA. PAPERS IN PALAEONTOLOGY, 2(2), 287-294. doi:10.1002/spp2.1040
2015
Big cat, small cat: reconstructing body size evolution in living and extinct Felidae
Cuff, A. R., Randau, M., Head, J., Hutchinson, J. R., Pierce, S. E., & Goswami, A. (2015). Big cat, small cat: reconstructing body size evolution in living and extinct Felidae. JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, 28(8), 1516-1525. doi:10.1111/jeb.12671
Retrodeformation and muscular reconstruction of ornithomimosaurian dinosaur crania
Cuff, A. R., & Rayfield, E. J. (2015). Retrodeformation and muscular reconstruction of ornithomimosaurian dinosaur crania. PEERJ, 3. doi:10.7717/peerj.1093
Validation experiments on finite element models of an ostrich (<i>Struthio camelus</i>) cranium
Cuff, A. R., Bright, J. A., & Rayfield, E. J. (2015). Validation experiments on finite element models of an ostrich (<i>Struthio camelus</i>) cranium. PEERJ, 3. doi:10.7717/peerj.1294
2014
Complex rostral neurovascular system in a giant pliosaur
Foffa, D., Sassoon, J., Cuff, A. R., Mavrogordato, M. N., & Benton, M. J. (2014). Complex rostral neurovascular system in a giant pliosaur. NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN, 101(5), 453-456. doi:10.1007/s00114-014-1173-3
Functional anatomy and feeding biomechanics of a giant Upper Jurassic pliosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from Weymouth Bay, Dorset, UK
Foffa, D., Cuff, A. R., Sassoon, J., Rayfield, E. J., Mavrogordato, M. N., & Benton, M. J. (2014). Functional anatomy and feeding biomechanics of a giant Upper Jurassic pliosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from Weymouth Bay, Dorset, UK. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 225(2), 209-219. doi:10.1111/joa.12200
2013
Feeding Mechanics in Spinosaurid Theropods and Extant Crocodilians
Cuff, A. R., & Rayfield, E. J. (2013). Feeding Mechanics in Spinosaurid Theropods and Extant Crocodilians. PLOS ONE, 8(5). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065295
Finite element validation of an avian skull using ex vivo measurements
Cuff, A. R., & Rayfield, E. (2013). Finite element validation of an avian skull using ex vivo measurements. In INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY Vol. 53 (pp. E45). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2012
FUNCTIONAL MECHANICS OF ORNITHOMIMOSAUR CRANIA COMPARED TO OTHER THEROPODS
Cuff, A. R., & Rayfield, E. J. (2012). FUNCTIONAL MECHANICS OF ORNITHOMIMOSAUR CRANIA COMPARED TO OTHER THEROPODS. In JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY Vol. 32 (pp. 82). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2011
VALIDATION OF THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD ON AN AVIAN SKULL AND IMPLICATIONS FOR DINOSAURIAN MODELING
Cuff, A., & Rayfield, E. (2011). VALIDATION OF THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD ON AN AVIAN SKULL AND IMPLICATIONS FOR DINOSAURIAN MODELING. In JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY Vol. 31 (pp. 93). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/