PUBLICATIONS

Wisniewski, A.L.*, Nations J.A.*, & Slater, G.J. 2023. Bayesian prediction of multivariate ecology from phenotypic data yields novel insights into the diets of extant and extinct taxa. The American Naturalist. Ahead of Print. bioRxiv hyperlink
*These authors contributed equally to this work.

Smith, S.M., Rowsey, D., Nations J.A., Heaney L.R., Angielczyk K. 2023. The roles of phylogeny, body size, and substrate use in trabecular bone variation among Philippine “earthworm mice” (Rodentia: Chrotomyini). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. Accepted

Nations, J.A., Handika, H., Mursyid, A., Darma Busta, R., Apandi, Achmadi, A.S., & Esselstyn, J.A. 2022. Three new species of shrew (Soricidae: Crocidura) from West Sumatra, Indonesia: elevational and morphological divergence in syntopic, sister taxa. In Revision

Nations, J.A., Giarla, T.C., Morni, M.A., William Dee, J., Swanson, M.T., Hiller, A.E., Kahn, F.A.A., Esselstyn, & J.A. 2022. Molecular data from the holotype of the enigmatic Bornean Black Shrew, Suncus ater, place it in the genus Palawanosorex. Zookeys 1137:17-31. Article Link

Nations, J.A., Kohli, B.A., Handika, H., Achmadi, A.S., Polito, M.J., Rowe, K.C., & Esselstyn, J.A. 2022. Trait-specific patterns of community ecospace occupancy in an insular mammal radiation. In Revision. bioRxiv hyperlink

Swanson, M.T., Achmadi, A.S., Nations, J.A., Henson, M.W., Handika, H., Anita, S., Rowe, K.C., Bennadji, H., Polito, M.J., & Esselstyn, J.A. 2022. Bacterial families variably associated with diet along the gut in a trophically diverse community of wild rodents. In Review

Marcondes, R.F.*, J.A. Nations*, Seeholzer, G.F., & Brumfield, R.T. 2021. Rethinking Gloger’s rule: climate, light environments, and color in a diverse family of tropical birds. The American Naturalist. 197(5): 592-606. PDF
* These authors contributed equally to this work

Nations, J.A., G.G. Mount, S.M. Morere^‡, A.S. Achmadi, K.C. Rowe, & J.A. Esselstyn. 2021 Locomotory mode transitions alter phenotypic evolution and lineage diversification in an ecologically rich clade of mammals. Evolution. 75(2): 376-393. PDF
^‡Undergraduate Author

Nations, J.A., A. Mursyid, R. Darma Busta, S.P. Adrian, H. Handika, Apandi, A.S. Achmadi, J.A. Esselstyn. 2021. The first report of albinism in a Sundaland endemic rodent. Mammalia. 85(2): 168-172. PDF

Nations, J.A., L.R. Heaney, T.C. Demos, A.S. Achmadi, K.C. Rowe, & J.A. Esselstyn. 2019. A Simple Skeletal Measurement Effectively Predicts Climbing Behavior in Murine Rodents. Biological Journal of the Linnaean Society. 128(2):323-336. PDF
Selected for BJLS Ecomorphology Collection Virtual Issue.

Nations, J.A. & L.E. Olson. 2015. Climbing behavior of northern red-backed voles (Myodes rutilus) and scansoriality in Myodes (Rodentia, Cricetidae). Journal of Mammalogy 96(5):957–963. PDF