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J. Benito

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Paleontology· 2 Ecology· 1

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Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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A. Chen· 2 shared D. J. Field· 2 shared A. Crane· 1 shared B. Molano-Flores· 1 shared B.-A. S. Bhullar· 1 shared C. R. Torres· 1 shared D. Burnham· 1 shared D. T. Ksepka· 1 shared

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2021-2023 · peak 1/yr

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Taphonomic damage obfuscates interpretation of the retroarticular region of the Asteriornis mandible

A. Crane, J. Benito, A. Chen, G. Musser, C. R. Torres, J. A. Clarke, S. Lautenschlager, D. T. Ksepka, D. J. Field

The paper reinterprets the retroarticular region of Asteriornis mandible, showing taphonomic damage obscured its morphology, and updates phylogenetic analysis to support its placement as a total-group galloanseran.

bioRxiv · Jun 13, 2023 · PreprintPaleontology

40 new specimens of Ichthyornis provide unprecedented insight into the postcranial morphology of crownward stem group birds.

J. Benito, A. Chen, L. E. Wilson, B.-A. S. Bhullar, D. Burnham, D. J. Field

This paper describes 40 new Ichthyornis specimens, revealing detailed postcranial morphology and phylogenetic placement within the avian stem group.

bioRxiv · Jan 11, 2022Paleontology

BeeDNA: microfluidic environmental DNA metabarcoding as a tool for connecting plant and pollinator communities

L. R. Harper, M. L. Niemiller, J. Benito, L. E. Paddock, E. Knittle, B. Molano-Flores, M. A. Davis

This study evaluates microfluidic eDNA metabarcoding for monitoring pollinator communities, finding it effective for detecting target species and common arthropods in greenhouse and field settings.

bioRxiv · Nov 11, 2021Ecology