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Ryosuke Motani

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86

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Active since

1996

Affiliations

University of California, Davis(Current)

Peking University

Field Museum of Natural History

University of Milan

Geological Museum of China

Ryosuke Motani is an author at University of California, Davis specializing in evolutionary biology, biology, and natural sciences.

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Evolutionary BiologyBiologyNatural SciencesAnatomyMarine BiologyPaleoecologyMedicineMorphologyEngineeringPhylogenetics

Publications per year

1996–2023

86

Publications

86

Nocturnality in Dinosaurs Inferred from Scleral Ring and Orbit Morphology

Lars Schmitz, Ryosuke Motani · Science · 2011 · 168 citations

Biology, Morphological Evidence, Synapsida +11

The Evolution of Marine Reptiles

Ryosuke Motani · Evolution Education and Outreach · 2009 · 165 citations · Full text

Biology, Morphological Evidence, Engineering +13

EVOLUTION OF FISH-SHAPED REPTILES (REPTILIA: ICHTHYOPTERYGIA) IN THEIR PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS AND CONSTRAINTS

Ryosuke Motani · Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences · 2005 · 156 citations

Fish-shaped Reptiles, Anatomy, Comparative Anatomy +17

Large eyeballs in diving ichthyosaurs

Ryosuke Motani, Bruce M. Rothschild, William Wahl · Nature · 1999 · 150 citations · Full text

Biology, Ophthalmology, Aquatic Organism +3

A basal ichthyosauriform with a short snout from the Lower Triassic of China

Ryosuke Motani, D. Jiang, Guan-Bao Chen et al. · Nature · 2014 · 144 citations

Biology, Morphological Evidence, Natural Sciences +7

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