Publications

Peer-Reviewed jOURNAL articles (^†, corresponding author; *undergraduate co-author; **graduate student co-author):

Vinyard, CJ, KE Glander, MF Teaford, CLThompson, M Deffenbaugh, SH Williams. Accepted. Methods for developing an ecological physiology of feeding in free-ranging howling monkeys (Alouatta palliata) at La Pacifica, Costa Rica. International Journal of Primatology.

Vinyard, CJ , AB Taylor, MF Teaford, KE Glander, MJ Ravosa, JB Rossie, TM Ryan, SH Williams. Accepted. Are we looking for loads in all the right places? New research directions for studying the masticatory apparatus of New World monkeys. Anatomical Record.

Williams, SH^†, KK Stover*, JS Davis**, SJ Montuelle. 2011. Mandibular corpus bone strains during mastication in goats (Capra hircus): a comparison of ingestive and rumination chewing. Archives of Oral Biology 56: 960-971.

Hylander WL, CJ Vinyard, CE Wall, SH Williams, KR Johnson. 2011. Functional and Evolutionary Significance of the Recruitment and Firing Patterns of the Jaw Adductors during chewing in Verreauxi’s sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi). American Journal of Physical Anthropology 145: 531-547.

Konow, NK, A Herrel, CF Ross, SH Williams, RZ German, CPJ Sanford, C Gintof. 2011.  Evolution of chewing jaw and hyoid muscle activity patterns in gnathostomes. Integrative and Comparative Biology 51: 235-246.

Stover KK* and SH Williams^†. 2011. Intraspecific scaling of chewing cycle duration in three species of domestic ungulates. Journal of Experimental Biology 214: 104-112.

Vinyard, CJ, SH Williams, CE Wall, AH Doherty, AW Crompton, WL Hylander. 2011. A preliminary analysis of correlations between chewing motor patterns and mandibular morphology across mammals. Integrative and Comparative Biology 51: 260-270.

Wall, CE, CJ Vinyard, SH Williams, V Gapayev, X Liu, H Lapp, RZ German. 2011. Overview of the Feeding Experiments End-user Database (FEED). Integrative and Comparative Biology 51: 215-223

Williams^†, SH, CJ Vinyard, CE Wall, AH Doherty**, AW Crompton, WL Hylander. 2011. A preliminary analysis of correlated evolution in mammalian chewing motor patterns. Integrative and Comparative Biology 51:247-259.

Davis JS**, CW Nicolay and SH Williams. 2010. A comparative study of incisor procumbency and mandibular morphology in vampire bats. Journal of Morphology 271: 853-862.

Ravosa MJ, CF Ross, DB Costley and SH Williams. 2010. Allometry of masticatory loading parameters in mammals. Anatomical Record 293: 557-571.

Williams SH^†, JV Sidote* and KK Stover*. 2010. Occlusal development and masseter activity in alpacas (Lama pacos). Anatomical Record 293: 126-134.

Williams SH^†, E Peiffer* and S Ford*. 2009. Gape and bite force in the rodents Onychomys leucogaster and Peromyscus maniculatus: does jaw-muscle anatomy predict performance? Journal of Morphology 270:1338-1347.

Williams SH^†, CJ Vinyard, CE Wall and WL Hylander. 2009. Mandibular corpus bone strain in goats and alpacas: Implications for understanding the biomechanics of mandibular form in selenodont artiodactyls. Journal of Anatomy 214: 65-78.

Williams SH^†, CJ Vinyard, K Glander, M Deffenbaugh, M Teaford and C Thompson**. 2008. Telemetry system for assessing jaw-muscle function in free-ranging primates. International Journal of Primatology 29:1441-1453.

Vinyard CJ, CE Wall, SH Williams, and WL Hylander. 2008. Patterns of variation in jaw-muscle electromyography during mastication across primates. Integrative and Comparative Biology 48:294-311.

Ross CF, A Eckhardt, A Herrel, WL Hylander, KA Metzger, V Schaerlaeken, RL Washington and SH Williams. 2007. Modulation of intra-oral processing in mammals and lepidosaurs. Integrative and Comparative Biology 47:118-136.

Ross CF, R Dharia, SW Herring, WL Hylander, ZJ Liu, KL Rafferty, MJ Ravosa and SH Williams. 2007. Modulation of mandibular loading and bite force in mammals during mastication. Journal of Experimental Biology 210: 1046-1063.

Williams SH^†, CJ Vinyard, CE Wall and WL Hylander. 2007. Masticatory motor patterns in ungulates: a quantitative assessment of jaw-muscle coordination in goats, alpacas and horses. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Comparative Experimental Biology 307A: 226-240.

Vinyard CJ, CE Wall, SH Williams, KR Johnson and WL Hylander. 2006. Masseter electromyography during chewing in ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta). American Journal of Physical Anthropology 130: 85-95.

Wall CE, CJ Vinyard, KR Johnson, SH Williams and WL Hylander. 2006. Phase II Occlusion in Relation to Jaw Movement and Masseter Muscle Recruitment during Chewing in Papio anubis. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 129: 215-224.

Williams SH^†, BW Wright, VD Truong, CR Daubert and CJ Vinyard. 2005. The mechanical properties of foods used in experimental studies of primate masticatory function. American Journal of Primatology 67:329-346.

Vinyard CJ, SH Williams, CE Wall, KR Johnson and WL Hylander. 2005. Jaw-muscle electromyography during chewing in Belanger's Treeshrews (Tupaia belangeri). American Journal of Physical Anthropology 127:26-45.

Hylander WL, CE Wall, CJ Vinyard, C Ross, MJ Ravosa, SH Williams and KR Johnson. 2005. Temporalis function in anthropoids and strepsirrhines: an EMG study. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 128:35-56.

Vinyard CJ, CE Wall, SH Williams and WL Hylander. 2003. A comparative functional analysis of skull morphology of tree-gouging primates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 120:153-170.

Williams SH^†, CE Wall, CJ Vinyard and WL Hylander. 2002. A biomechanical analysis of skull form in gum-harvesting galagids. Folia Primatologica 73:197-209.

Williams SH^† and RF Kay. 2001. A comparative test of adaptive explanations for hypsodonty in ungulates and rodents. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 8:207-229.

PEER REVIEWED Book Chapters

Vinyard C.J., Wall C.E., Williams S.H., Mork A.L., Garner B.A., Melo L.C.O., Valença-Montenegro M.M., Valle Y.B.M., Monteiro da Cruz M.A., Lucas P.W., Schmitt D., Taylor A.B. and W.L. Hylander. In press. The evolutionary morphology of tree gouging in marmosets.  In Davis L.C., Ford S.M. and L.M. Porter (eds.) The Smallest Anthropoids: The Marmoset/Callimico Radiation. Springer: New York.

Wall C.E., Vinyard C.J. Williams S.H., Johnson, K.R. and W.L. Hylander. 2008. Specialization of the superficial anterior temporalis for mastication of hard foods in baboons. In Vinyard C.J., Ravosa M.J. and C.E. Wall (eds.) Primate Craniofacial Function and Biology. Springer: New York, p. 113-124

Williams, SH, CE Wall, CJ Vinyard, and WL Hylander. 2008. Symphyseal fusion in selenodont artiodactyls: new insights from in vivo and comparative data. In Vinyard C.J., Ravosa M.J. and C.E. Wall (eds.) Primate Craniofacial Function and Biology. Springer: New York, p. 39-61.

Vinyard, CJ, M. J. Ravosa, SH Williams, CE Wall, and KR Johnson. 2007. Jaw-muscle function and the origins of primates. In Primate Origins: Adaptations and Evolution. M. J. Ravosa and M. Dagosto (eds.). New York: Springer. pp. 179-231.

Vinyard, CJ, CE Wall, SH Williams, D. Schmitt and WL Hylander. 2001. A preliminary report on the jaw mechanics during tree gouging in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). In Dental Morphology. A. Brooks (ed.). Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press Ltd. Pp. 283-297.