Publications
- Etienne, C., Viot, J., Watson, P.J., Fagan, M.J. & Houssaye, A. In press. How compactness affects long bone resistance to compression – an investigation into the rhinoceros humerus. Journal of Anatomy
- Mallet, C. & Houssaye, A. In press. Deciphering the inûuence of evolutionary legacy and functional constraints on the patella: a case study in modern rhinoceroses amongst perissodactyl. PeerJ
- Bader, C., Delapré, A;, Göhlich, U. & Houssaye, A. In press. Diversity of limb long bone morphology among proboscideans: how to be the biggest one in the family? Papers in Palaeontology
- Allemand, R., Polcyn, M.J., Houssaye, A., Vincent, P., Lopez-Aguirre & Bardet, N. in press. First Virtual Reconstruction of a Mosasaurid Brain Endocast: Description and Comparison of the Endocast of Tethysaurus nopcsai with Those of Extant Squamates. Diversity
- Segesdi, M., Brabant, D., Cornette, R., & Houssaye, A. 2024. How does the shape of the wing and hindlimb bones of aquatic birds relate to their locomotor abilities?. The Anatomical Record.anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ar.25512
- Etienne, C, Houssaye, A., Fagan, M.J. & Hutchinson, J.R. Estimation of the forces exerted on the limb long bones of a White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) using musculoskeletal modelling and simulation. Journal of Anatomy 245, 240-257 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/joa.14041
- Houssaye, A., Etienne, C., Gallic, Y., Rocchia, F. & Chaves-Jacob, J. How can research on modern and fossil bones help us build more resistant columns? Bioinspiration & Biomimetics.
- Pintore, R. Hutchinson, JR, Bishop, P.J., Tsai, HP. & Houssaye, A. The evolution of femoral morphology in giant non-avian theropod dinosaurs. Paleobiology 50, 308–329 www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/2C41BA499BC30AE01060ACF71D2F6263/S009483732400006Xa.pdf/the-evolution-of-femoral-morphology-in-giant-non-avian-theropod-dinosaurs.pdf
- Folie, A., Buffetaut, E., Bardet, N., Houssaye, A., Gheerbrant, E. & Laurin, M. 2023. Paléobiologie et paléobiogéographie des amphibiens et reptiles : un hommage à Jean-Claude Rage – 2ème partie. CR Palevol 22:201–206.
- Lefebvre, R., Allain, R; & Houssaye, A. 2023. What’s inside a sauropod limb? First three-dimensional investigation of the limb long bone microanatomy of a sauropod dinosaur, Nigersaurus taqueti (Neosauropoda, Rebbachisauridae) and implications for weight-bearing function. Palaeontology 66, e12670 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/pala.12670
- Pintore, R., Cornette, R., Houssaye, A. & Allain, R. 2023. Femora from an exceptionally large population of coeval ornithomimosaurs yield evidence of sexual dimorphism in extinct theropod dinosaurs. eLife 12, e83413. elifesciences.org/articles/83413
- Bader, C, Delapré, A. & Houssaye, A. 2023. Shape variation in the limb long bones of modern elephants reveals adaptations to body-mass and habitat. Journal of Anatomy 242, 806-830. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joa.13827
- Cottereau, R., Ortiz, K., Locatelli, Y., Houssaye, A. & Cucchi, T. 2023. Can growth in captivity alter the calcaneal microanatomy of a wild ungulate? PCIArcheology Peer Community Journal, Volume 3, article no. e1. peercommunityjournal.org/item/10.24072/pcjournal.210.pdf
- Cadoret, N., Chaves-Jacob, J. & Houssaye, A. Form-function relationship between trabecular bone architecture and biomechanical function in the horse humerus. Procedia CIRP, 2022, vol. 110, p. 299-304. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221282712200837X
- Nakajima, Y., Shigeta, Y, Houssaye, A., Zakharov, Y.D., Popov, A.M. & Sander, P.M. 2022. Early Triassic ichthyopterygian fossils from the Russian Far East. Scientific Reports 12, 5546. www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-09481-6#citeas
- Lefebvre, R., Houssaye, A., Mallison, H., Cornette, R. & Allain, R. 2022. A path to gigantism: Three-dimensional study of the sauropodomorph limb long bone shape variation in the context of the emergence of the sauropod bauplan. Journal of Anatomy 241: 297-336. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/joa.13646
- Bader, C., Böhmer, C., Abou, M. & Houssaye, A. 2022. How does bone microanatomy and musculature covary? An investigation in the forelimb of two species of martens (Martes foina, Martes martes). Journal of Anatomy 241: 145-167. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/joa.13645
- Mallet C., Billet G., Cornette R. & Houssaye A. 2022. Adaptation to graviportality in Rhinocerotoidea? An investigation through the long bone shape variation in their hind limb. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 196: 1235–1271. hal.science/hal-03611156v1
- Houssaye, A. 2022. Evolution: Back to heavy bones in salty seas. Current Biology 32, 248-255.e2 hal.science/hal-03820094v1
- Pintore, R., Houssaye, A., Nesbitt, S.J. & Hutchinson, J.R. In press. Femoral specializations to locomotor habits in early archosauriforms. Journal of Anatomy 240: 867-892 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/joa.13598
- Mallet C., Houssaye A., Cornette R., Billet G. 2021. Long bone shape variation in the forelimb of Rhinocerotoidea – Relation with size, body mass and body proportions. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 196: 1201–1234. hal.science/hal-03611154
- Houssaye, A., Perthuis, A. de. & Houée, G. 2021. Sesamoid bones also show functional adaptation in their microanatomy - the example of the patella in Perissodactyla. Journal of Anatomy 240: 50-65. hal.science/hal-03357183v1
- Etienne, C., Houssaye, A. & Hutchinson, J. 2021. Limb myology and muscle architecture of the Indian rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis and the white rhinoceros Ceratotherium simum (Mammalia: Rhinocerotidae). PeerJ. peerj.com/articles/11314/
- Houssaye, A., Canoville, A. & Davesne, D. 2021. A Methodological Renaissance to Advance on Perennial Issues. In Vertebrate Skeletal Histology and Paleohistology. Eds. V. de Buffrénil, A. de Ricqlès, L. Zylberberg and K. Padian. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. Chapter 40.
- Houssaye, A. & Buffrénil, V. 2021. Bone histology and the adaptation to aquatic life in tetrapods. In Vertebrate Skeletal Histology and Paleohistology. Eds. V. de Buffrénil, A. de Ricqlès, L. Zylberberg and K. Padian. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. Chapter 36.
- Scheyer, T, Houssaye, A. & Klein, N. 2021. Sauropterygia: Nothosauria and Pachypleurosauria. In Vertebrate Skeletal Histology and Paleohistology. Eds. V. de Buffrénil, A. de Ricqlès, L. Zylberberg and K. Padian. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. Chapter 22.
- Buffrénil, V. de & Houssaye, A. 2021. Lepidosauria.In Vertebrate Skeletal Histology and Paleohistology. Eds. V. de Buffrénil, A. de Ricqlès, L. Zylberberg and K. Padian. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. Chapter 20.
- Houssaye, A., Martin, F., Boisserie JR. & Lihoreau, F. 2021. Paleoecological inferences from long bone microanatomical specializations in Hippopotamoidea (Mammalia, Artiodactyla). Journal of Mammalian Evolution link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10914-021-09536- Access: hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03170283/document
- Etienne C., Filippo A., Cornette R. & Houssaye A. 2021. Effect of mass and habitat on the shape of limb long bones: a morpho-functional investigation on Bovidae (Mammalia: Cetartiodactyla). Journal of Anatomy. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joa.13359 Access: hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03159183/document
- Pintore, R., Delapré, A., Lefebvre, R., Botton-Divet, L., Houssaye, A. & Cornette, R. In press. The potential and limits of Thin-Plate Splines retrodeformation on asymmetrical objects: Simulation of taphonomical deformations and application on a fossil sample of limb long bones. CR Palevol.
- Lefebvre, R., Allain, R, Houssaye, A. & Cornette R. 2020. Disentangling biological variability and taphonomy: shape analysis of the limb long bones of the sauropodomorph dinosaur Plateosaurus. PeerJ 8:e9359. peerj.com/articles/9359/
- Mallet, C., Billet, G, Houssaye, A. & Cornette, R. 2020. A first glimpse at the influence of body mass in the morphological integration of the limb long bones: an investigation in modern rhinoceroses. Journal of Anatomy 237: 704-726 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/joa.13232 Access: hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02869326/document
- Etienne, C., Mallet, C., Cornette, R. & Houssaye, A. 2020. Influence of mass on tarsus shape variation: a morphometrical investigation among Rhinocerotidae (Mammalia: Perissodactyla). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 129:950-974. academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article-abstract/129/4/950/5727857?redirectedFrom=fulltext&casa_token=xjP5BjmEqW0AAAAA:mAZRlfCnpH1yyC1MVS1twknL_IO9S79KwtPIcsYXroi695ZeD0Mu5PucbQC3QFnI8RIvZ8d6lkdkQQ Access: hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02566044/document
- Houssaye, A. & Prévoteau, J. 2019. What about limb long bone nutrient canal(s)? – A 3D investigation in mammals. Journal of Anatomy 236: 510-521. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/joa.13121 Access: hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02565940/document
- Folie, A., Buffetaut, E., Bardet, N., Houssaye, A., Gheerbrant, E. & Laurin, M. 2019. Paléobiologie et paléobiogéographie des amphibiens et reptiles : un hommage à Jean-Claude Rage – 1re partie. CR Palevol 18:693–697. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1631068319301885 Access: hal.sorbonne-universite.fr/hal-02451171/document
- Díaz-Berenguer, E., Houssaye, A., Badiola, A. & Canudo, J. I. 2019. The hind limbs of Sobrarbesiren cardieli (Eocene,Northeastern Spain) and new insights into the locomotion capabilities of the quadrupedal sirenians. J Mammal Evol. link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10914-019-09482-9 Access: hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02351001/document
- Mallet C., Cornette R., Billet G., Houssaye A. 2019. Interspecific variation in the limb long bones among modern rhinoceroses - extent and drivers. PeerJ 7 e7647 peerj.com/articles/7647/
- Houssaye, A., Herrel, A., Boistel R. & Rage, J.C. 2019. Adaptation of the vertebral inner structure to an aquatic life in snakes: pachyophiid peculiarities in comparison to extant and extinct forms. CR Palevol 18:783-799. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1631068319301204 Access: hal.sorbonne-universite.fr/hal-02430856/document
- Allemand, R., Houssaye, A., Bardet, N. & Vincent, P. 2019. Endocranial anatomy of plesiosaurians (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Late Cretaceous (Turonian) of Goulmima (Southern Morocco). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 39 e1595636 www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02724634.2019.1595636?journalCode=ujvp20 Access: hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02354078/document
- MacLatchy, L., Smith, T., Houssaye, A., Olejniczak, A. & Rossie, J. 2019. New hominoid fossils from Moroto II, Uganda and their bearing on the taxonomic and adaptive status of Morotopithecus bishopi. Journal of Human Evolution 132: 227-246. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047248418301568
- Klein, N., Canoville, A. & Houssaye, A. 2019. Microstructure of vertebrae, ribs, and gastralia of Triassic sauropterygians
– New insights into the microanatomical processes involved in aquatic adaptations of marine reptiles. Anatomical Record 302: 1770-1791. anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ar.24140 - Smith, T., Houssaye, A., Kullmer, O., Le Cabec, A., Olejniczak, A., Schrenk, F., de Vos, J. & Tafforeau, P. 2018. Disentangling Isolated Dental Remains of Asian Pleistocene Hominins and Hominoids. PlosOne 13 e0204737 journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0204737
- Houssaye, A. & Botton-Divet, L. 2018. From land to water: evolutionary changes in long bone microanatomy of otters (Mammalia: Mustelidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 125: 240-249. academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article-abstract/125/2/240/5079862
- Houssaye, A., Taverne, M. & Cornette, R. 2018. 3D Quantitative comparative analysis of long bone diaphysis variations in microanatomy and cross-sectional geometry. Journal of Anatomy 232: 836-849. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/joa.12783
- Botton-Divet, L., Houssaye, A., Herrel, A., Fabre, AC & Cornette R. 2018. Swimmers, diggers, climbers and more, a study of integration across the mustelids'locomotor apparatus (Carnivora: Mustelidae). Evolutionary Biology 45: 182–195. link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11692-017-9442-7
- Houssaye, A., Nakajima, Y. & Sander P.M. 2018. Structural, functional, and physiological signals in ichthyosaur vertebral centrum microanatomy and histology. Geodiversitas 40: 161-170. sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/geodiversitas/40/7
- Allemand, R., Bardet, N., Houssaye, A. & Vincent, P. 2018. New plesiosaurian specimens (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian) of Goulmima (Southern Morocco). Cretaceous Research. 82: 83-98. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0195667117302380
- Wintrich, T., Hayashi, S., Houssaye, A., Nakajima, Y., Sander, P. M. 2017. A Triassic plesiosaurian skeleton and bone histology inform on evolution of a unique body plan and survival of end-Triassic extinctions. Science Advances 3(12): e1701144. advances.sciencemag.org/content/3/12/e1701144.full
- Allemand, R. Boistel, R., Daghfous, G., Blanchet, Z., Cornette, R., Bardet, N., Vincent, P. & Houssaye, A. 2017. Comparative morphology of snake (Squamata) endocasts: evidence of phylogenetical and ecological signals. Journal of Anatomy 231: 849-868. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joa.12692
- Allemand, R., Bardet, N., Houssaye, A. & Vincent, P. 2017. Virtual re-examination of a plesiosaurian specimen (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Late Cretaceous (Turonian) of Goulmima (Southern Morocco) thanks to computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 37: e1325894. www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02724634.2017.1325894
- Bardet, N., Gheerbrant, E., Noubhani, A., Cappetta, H., Jouve, S., Bourdon, E., Pereda Suberbiola, X., Jalil, N.-E., Vincent, P., Houssaye, A., Solé, F., El Houssaini, K., Adnet, S., Rage, J.-C., Lapparent, F. de, Sudre, J., Bouya, B., Amaghzaz, M. & Meslouh, S. 2017. Les Vertébrés des Phosphates crétacés-paléogènes (70,6 - 46,6 Ma) du Maroc. In: Paléontologie des Vertébrés du Maroc : état des connaissances (Ed. S. Zouhri). Mémoires Société Géologique de France, pp. 351-452. /C:/Users/Alex/AppData/Local/Temp/VetrbrsdesPhosphatesduMaroc.pdf
- Olivier, C., Houssaye, A., Jalil, N.E. & Cubo, J. 2017. First paleohistological inference of resting metabolic rate in an extinct synapsid, Moghreberia nmachouensis (Therapsida, Anomodontia). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 121: 409-419. academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article/121/2/409/2999304
- Botton-Divet, L., Cornette R., Houssaye A., Fabre A.-C., Herrel A. 2017. Swimming and running, a study of the convergences in long bone morphology among semi-aquatic mustelids (Carnivora: Mustelidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 121: 38-49. academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article/121/1/38/3060320
- Houssaye, A., Sander P.M. & Klein, N. 2016. Adaptive patterns in aquatic amniote bone microanatomy – More complex than previously thought. Integrative & Comparative Biology 56: 1349-1369. academic.oup.com/icb/article/56/6/1349/2410949
- Botton-Divet, L., Cornette, R., Fabre, AC., Herrel, A. & Houssaye, A. 2016. Morphological analysis of long bones in semi-aquatic mustelids and their terrestrial relatives. Integrative & Comparative Biology 56: 1298-1309. academic.oup.com/icb/article/56/6/1298/2410955?login=true
- Houssaye, A. & Fish, FE. 2016. Functional (secondary) adaptation to an aquatic life in vertebrates: an introduction to the symposium. Integrative & Comparative Biology 56: 1266-1270. academic.oup.com/icb/article/56/6/1266/2647109
- Fau, M., Cornette, R. & Houssaye, A. 2016. Photogrammetry for 3D digitizing bones of mounted skeletons – potential and limits. Comptes Rendus Palevol 15: 968-977. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1631068316300732
- Klein, N., Sander, PM., Krahl, A., Scheyer, TM. & Houssaye, A . 2016. Aquatic adaptations in Nothosaurus spp. (Sauropterygia)—inferences from humeral histology and microanatomy. PlosOne 11(7): e0158448. journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0158448
- Houssaye, A., Fernandez, V. & Billet, G. 2016. Hyperspecialization in some South American endemic ungulates revealed by long bone microstructure. Journal of Mammalian Evolution.23: 221–235. link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10914-015-9312-y
- Pérez-Garcia, A., Ortega, F., Bolet, A., Escaso, F., Houssaye, A., Martinez-Salanova, J., de Miguel Chaves, C., Mocho, P., Narvaez, I., Segura, M., Torices, A., Vidal, D. & Sanz, J.L. 2016. An update on the knowledge of the Spanish upper Campanian vertebrate site of Armuna (Segovia Province). Cretaceous Research 57: 591-623. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0195667115300513
- Houssaye, A., Waskow, K., Hayashi, S., Cornette, R., Lee, A.H., Hutchinson, J.R. 2016. Biomechanical evolution of solid bones in large animals: a microanatomical investigation. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 117(2): 350-371 www.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/bij.12660
- Botton-Divet, L., Houssaye, A., Herrel, A., Fabre, A-C., Cornette, R. 2015. Tools for quantitative form description; an evaluation of different software packages for semi-landmark analysis. PeerJ 3:e1417 peerj.com/articles/1417/
- Garcia, G., Bardet, N., Houssaye, A., Pereda Suberbiola, X. & Valentin, X. 2015. Mosasauroid (Squamata) discovery in the Late Cretaceous (Early Campanian) continental deposits of Villeveyrac-Lolivet, southern France. C.R. Palevol 14: 6-7. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1631068315000664
- Houssaye, A., Tafforeau, P., Muizon, C. de & Gingerich, PD. 2015. Transition of Eocene whales from land to sea: evidence from bone microstructure. Plos One 10(2): e0118409. journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0118409
- Ortega, F., Bardet, N., Barroso-Barcenilla, F. , Callapez, P.M., Cambra-Moo, O., Daviero-Gómez, V., Díez Díaz, V., Domingo, L., Elvira, A., Escaso, F., García-Oliva, M., Gómez, B., Houssaye, A., Knoll, F., Marcos-Fernández, F., Martín, M., Mocho, P., Narváez, I., Pérez- García, A., Peyrot, D., Segura, M., Serrano, H., Torices, A., Vidal, D. & Sanz,J.L. 2015. The biota of the Upper Cretaceous site of Lo Hueco (Cuenca, Spain). Journal of Iberian Geology 41 (1): 83-99. /C:/Users/Alex/AppData/Local/Temp/48657-Article%20Text-82905-2-10-20150508.pdf
- Smith, T.M., Tafforeau, P., Le Cabec, A., Bonnin, A., Houssaye, A., Pouech, J., Moggi-Cecchi, J., Manthi, F., Ward, C., Makaremi, M. & Menter, C.G. 2015. Dental Ontogeny in Pliocene and Early Pleistocene Hominins. Plos One 10(2): e0118118. journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0118118
- Hontecillas, D., Houssaye, A., Laplana, C., Sevilla Garcia, P., Luis Arsuaga, J., Péez-Gonzalez, A., Baquedano, E. & Knoll, F. 2015. Reworked marine pythonomorph (Reptilia, Squamata) remains in Late Pleistocene cave deposits in central Spain. Cretaceous Research 54: 188-202. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0195667114002407
- Klein, N., Houssaye, A., Neenan, J.M. & Scheyer, T.M. 2015. Long bone histology and microanatomy pf Placodontia (Diapsida: Sauropterygia). Contributions to Zoology 84: 59-84. brill.com/view/journals/ctoz/84/1/article-p59_5.xml
- Bardet, N., Houssaye, A., Vincent, P., Pereda Suberbiola, X., Amaghzaz, M., Jourani, E. & Meslouh, S. 2015. Palaeoecology of mosasaurids (Squamata) from the Maastrichtian Phosphates of Morocco. Gondwana Research 27(3): 1068-1078. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1342937X1400272X
- Houssaye, A. 2014. Bone histology of fossil tetrapods: advancing methods, analysis, and interpretation. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(5): 1258. www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02724634.2013.812102
- Bardet, N., Falconnet, J., Fischer, V., Houssaye, A., Jouve, S., Pereda Suberbiola, X., Pérez-García, A., Rage, J.-C. & Vincent, P. 2014. Mesozoic marine reptile palaeobiogeography in response to drifting plates. Gondwana Research 26:869-887. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1342937X1400183X
- Houssaye, A. 2014. Advances in vertebrate paleohistology: recent progresses, discoveries and new approaches. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 112(4): 645-648. academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article/112/4/645/2415934?casa_token=IaPcjh256okAAAAA:Pm1ZoDkr4pgUFMosIoe7IZG-eWMjSEg8DcMG7jJJ2GZuWUo_ReMkxLcZm9enbMaOvMuGpkexAQB9XA
- Houssaye, A., Tafforeau, P. & Herrel, A. 2014. Amniote vertebral microanatomy - what are the major trends? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 112(4): 735-746. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/bij.12311
- Nakajima, Y.,Houssaye, A. & Endo, H. 2014. Osteohistology of Utatsusaurus hataii (Reptilia: Ichthyopterygia): Implications for early ichthyosaur biology. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59(2): 343-352. bioone.org/journals/Acta-Palaeontologica-Polonica/volume-59/issue-2/app.2012.0045/Osteohistology-of-the-Early-Triassic-Ichthyopterygian-Reptile-Utatsusaurus-hataii/10.4202/app.2012.0045.full
- Houssaye, A., Scheyer, T.M., Kolb, C., Fischer, V. & Sander, PM. 2014. A new look at ichthyosaur long bone microanatomy and histology: Implications for their adaptation to an aquatic life. Plos One 9(4): e95637 journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0095637
- Houssaye, A. & Bardet, N. 2013. A baby mosasauroid (Reptilia, Squamata) from the Turonian of Morocco - Tethysaurus 'junior' discovered? Cretaceous Research 46:208-215. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0195667113001419
- Houssaye, A., Boistel, R., Böhme, W., & Herrel, A. 2013. Jack of all trades master of all? Snake vertebrae have a generalist inner organization. Naturwissenschaften 100(11):997-1006. link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00114-013-1102-x
- Houssaye, A., Lindgren, J., Pellegrini, R., Lee, A.H., Germain, D. & Polcyn, M.J. 2013. Microanatomical and histological features in the long bones of mosasaurine mosasaurs (Reptilia, Squamata) – Implications for aquatic adaptation and growth rates. Plos One 8(10): e76741. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0076741. journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0076741
- Hayashi, S., Houssaye, A., Nakajima, Y., Chiba, K., Inuzuka, N., Sawamura, H., Ando, T., Osaki, T. & Kaneko, N. 2013. Bone histology suggests increasing aquatic adaptations in Desmostylia (Mammalia, Afrotheria). Plos One 8(4)e59146 journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0059146
- Houssaye, A., Bardet, B., Ortega, P. & Narvaez, I. 2013. Squamate finding in "Lo Hueco" (upper Campanian-lower Maastrichtian, Cuenca Province, Spain): The second non-marine pythonomorph lizard. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 87(3):415-422. link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12542-013-0164-6
- Vincent, P., Bardet, N., Houssaye, A., Pereda Suberbiola, X., Amaghzaz, M. & Meslouh, S. 2013. New plesiosaur specimens from the Maastrichtian Phosphates of Morocco: implications for niche partitioning in the latest Cretaceous marine top-predators. Gondwana Research 24(2): 796-805. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1342937X12003875
- Houssaye, A., Rage, J.-C., Torcida Fernández-Baldor, F., Huerta Hurtado, P., Bardet, N. & Pereda Suberbiola, X. 2013. A new varanoid squamate from the Early Cretaceous of Burgos, Spain. Cretaceous Research 41:127-135. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0195667112001723
- Houssaye, A., Rage, J.-C., Bardet, N., Vincent, P., Amaghzaz, M. & Meslouh, S. 2013. New highlights about the enigmatic marine snake Palaeophis maghrebianus (Palaeophiidae; Palaeophiinae) from the Ypresian Phosphates (Middle Eocene) of Morocco. Palaeontology 56(3):647–661. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/pala.12008
- Houssaye, A. 2013. Bone histology of aquatic reptiles: what does it tell us about secondary adaptation to an aquatic life. Biological journal of the Linnean Society 108(1):3-21. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2012.02002.x
- Houssaye, A. 2013. Paleoecological and morphofunctional interpretation of bone mass increase: an example in Late Cretaceous shallow marine squamates. Biological Reviews 88(1):117-139. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1469-185X.2012.00243.x
- Houssaye, A. & Tafforeau, P. 2012. What vertebral microanatomy reveals about the ecology of juvenile mosasaurs (Reptilia, Squamata). Journal of vertebrate Paleontology 32(5):1042-1048. www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02724634.2012.680999
- Houssaye, A. & Bardet, N. 2012. Ribs and vertebrae microanatomical characteristics in hydropelvic mosasauroids. Lethaia 45(2):200-209. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1502-3931.2011.00273.x
- Houssaye, A., Xu, F., Helfen, L., Buffrénil, V. de, & Tafforeau, P. 2011. Three dimensional pelvis and limb anatomy of the Cenomanian Lebanese hind-limbed snake Eupodophis descouensi (Squamata, Ophidia) revealed by synchrotron-radiation computed laminography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(1):2-7. www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02724634.2011.539650
- Houssaye, A., Bardet, N., Rage, J.-C., Pereda Suberbiola, X., Bouya, B., Amaghzaz, M. & Amalik, M. 2011. A review of Pachyvaranus crassispondylus Arambourg, 1952, a pachyostotic marine squamate from the latest Cretaceous Phosphates of the margin of the Southern Tethys. Geological Magazine 148(2):237-249. www.cambridge.org/core/journals/geological-magazine/article/abs/div-classtitlea-review-of-span-classitalicpachyvaranus-crassispondylusspan-arambourg-1952-a-pachyostotic-marine-squamate-from-the-latest-cretaceous-phosphates-of-morocco-and-syriadiv/FC73BFC004B783BFAFC7BD9E96E20DF2
- Houssaye, A., Mazurier, A., Herrel, A., Volpato, V., Tafforeau, P., Boistel, R. and Buffrénil, V. de. 2010. Vertebral microanatomy in squamates: structure, growth and ecological correlates. Journal of Anatomy 217(6):715-727. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2010.01307.x
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- Houssaye, A. 2010. Rediscovery and description of the second specimen of the hind-limbed snake Pachyophis woodwardi Nopcsa, 1923 (Squamata, Ophidia) from the Cenomanian of Bosnia Herzegovina. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(1):1-4. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02724630903416043
- Houssaye, A. 2010. A new aquatic pythonomorph (Reptilia, Squamata) from the Turonian (Late Cretaceous) of France. Comptes Rendus Palevol 9:39-45. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1631068309001304
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- Bardet, N., Houssaye, A., Pereda Suberbiola, X., & Rage, J.-C. 2008. The Cenomanian-Turonian (Late Cretaceous) radiation of marine squamates (Reptilia): the role of the Mediterranean Tethys. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 179(6):605-622. pubs.geoscienceworld.org/sgf/bsgf/article-abstract/179/6/605/88534/The-Cenomanian-Turonian-late-Cretaceous-radiation?redirectedFrom=fulltext
- Buffrénil, V. de, Houssaye, A., & Böhme, W. 2008. Bone vascular supply in monitor lizards (Squamata: Varanidae): Influence of size, growth, and phylogeny. Journal of Morphology 269:533-543. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/jmor.10604
- Houssaye, A., Buffrénil, V. de, Rage, J.-C., & Bardet, N. 2008. An analysis of vertebral "pachyostosis" in Carentonosaurus mineaui (Mosasauroidea, Squamata) from the Cenomanian (early Late Cretaceous) of France, with comments on its phylogenetic and functional significance. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(3):685-691. www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1671/0272-4634%282008%2928%5B685%3AAAOVPI%5D2.0.CO%3B2
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