Régis Chirat

Mechanical basis of morphogenesis and convergent evolution of spiny seashells

Régis Chirat, Derek E. Moulton, Alain Goriely · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · 70 citations · Full text

Engineering, Living Fossil, Mechanical Engineering +17

Allometries and the morphogenesis of the molluscan shell: a quantitative and theoretical model

Séverine Urdy, Nicolas Goudemand, Hugo Bucher et al. · Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution · 2010 · 68 citations

Growth‐dependent phenotypic variation of molluscan shells: implications for allometric data interpretation

Séverine Urdy, Nicolas Goudemand, Hugo Bucher et al. · Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution · 2010 · 63 citations

Biology, Morphological Evidence, Biodiversity +14

Mechanical growth and morphogenesis of seashells

Derek E. Moulton, Alain Goriely, Régis Chirat · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 2012 · 52 citations

Pattern Formation, Seafloor Morphology, Engineering +7

The so-called ‘cosmopolitan palaeobiogeographic distribution’ of Tertiary Nautilida of the genus Aturia Bronn 1838: the result of post-mortem transport by oceanic palaeocurrents

Régis Chirat · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 2000 · 36 citations

Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction, Marine Geology, Biogeography +6