Bastien Mennecart

Dr. Bastien Mennecart
Post doctorant
Géologie
Muséum d'histoire naturelle
Augustinergasse 2
CH-4001 Bâle
Switzerland


E-mail: mennecartbastien(at)gmail.com
URL Institution: https://www.nmbs.ch/home/museum/team/bastien-mennecart.html
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Key Publications of Bastien Mennecart (up to ten) :
Wang S, Meng J., Mennecart, B., et al. (2023). Response to comment on “Sexual selection promotes giraffoid head-neck evolution and ecological adaptation”. Science 379(6633), DOI: 10.1126/science.ade3392

Mennecart B., Dziomber L., Aiglstorfer M. et al. 2022 Ruminant inner ear shape records 35 million years of neutral evolution. Nature Communications 13, 7222. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34656-0

Wang S.-Q., Ye J., Meng J., Li C., Costeur L., Mennecart B., Zhang C, Zhang J., Aiglstorfer M.,Wang Y., Wu Y., Wu W.-Y., & Deng T. (2022). Sexual selection promotes giraffoid head-neck evolution and ecological adaptation. Science 376(6597), DOI 10.1126/science.abl8316

Mennecart B., Aiglstorfer M., Li Y., Li C., & Wang S. (2021). Ruminants reveal Eocene Asiatic palaeobiogeographical provinces as the origin of diachronous mammalian Oligocene dispersals into Europe. Scientific Reports 11, 17710.

Mennecart B., Métais G., Costeur L., & Rössner G.E. (2021). Reassessment of the enigmatic ruminant Miocene genus Amphimoschus Bourgeois, 1873 (Mammalia, Artiodactyla, Ruminantia, Pecora). PlosOne 16(1), e0244661. DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0244661

Benoit J., Legendre L., Farke A., Neenan J., Mennecart B., Costeur L., & Manger P.R. (2020). The lateral semicircular canal and head posture in “ungulate” mammals: implications on diet, behavior and paleobiological reconstructions. Scientific Reports 10, 19602. DOI 0.1038/s41598-020-76757-0

Costeur L., Grohé C., Aguirre-Fernández G., Ekdale E., Schulz G., Müller B., & Mennecart B. (2018). The bony labyrinth of toothed whales reflects both phylogeny and habitat preferences. Scientific Reports 8, 7841. DOI 10.1038/s41598-018-26094-0

Mennecart B., Geraads D., Spassov N., Zagorchev I. (2018). Discovery of the oldest European ruminant in the late Eocene of Bulgaria: did tectonics influence the diachronic development of the Grande Coupure? Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 498, 1–8. DOI 10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.01.011.

Cavin L., Mennecart B., Obrist C., Costeur L., & Furrer H. (2017). A bizarre Triassic latimeriid coelacanth from Switzerland stemmed from a heterochronic evolution. Scientific Reports 7, 13695. DOI 10.1038/s41598-017-13796-0

Mennecart B., DeMiguel D., Bibi F., Rössner G.E., Métais G., Neenan J. M., Wang S., Schultz G., Müller B., Costeur L. (2017). Bony labyrinth morphology clarifies the origin and evolution of deer. Scientific Reports 7, 13176. DOI 10.1038/s41598-017-12848-9.



Expertise of Bastien Mennecart:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeScientific / Fundamental Research
Topic BiosphereAnimals
Biodiversity
Topic EcosystemsTerrestrial Ecosystems
Spatial ScaleGlobal / Hemispheric
Continental
Time FramePast: Tertiary
Statistical FocusExtreme Events
Mean Change / Trends
Variability
Time ScaleSeasonal / Annual
Billenial (Mio yrs)
MethodsData Collection
Data Collection - Measurement
Data Analysis
Literature Study
Modeling

Specialties of Bastien Mennecart:
Vertebrate paleontology, ruminant, mammals

Last update: 11/22/23
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