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David Tab Rasmussen

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David Tab Rasmussen's Degrees

PhD Anthropology Stanford University
Masters Anthropology Stanford University
Bachelors Anthropology University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, David Tab Rasmussen , also known as D. Tab Rasmussen, was an American biological anthropologist. Specializing in both paleontology and behavioral ecology with interests in Paleogene mammals, early primate evolution, prosimians , and birds, he synthesized multiple fields of study in order to better understand evolutionary processes. His field research spanned the western United States as well as internationally in Africa and the Neotropics. He published over 85 research articles.

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Primate origins: Lessons from a neotropical marsupial (1990) (192)
Oligocene mammals from Ethiopia and faunal exchange between Afro-Arabia and Eurasia (2003) (159)
Cranial morphology of Aegyptopithecus and Tarsius and the question of the tarsier-anthropoidean clade. (1989) (137)
Scaling of growth and life history traits relative to body size, brain size, and metabolic rate in lorises and galagos (Lorisidae, primates). (1988) (98)
Fossil Birds from the Oligocene Jebel Qatrani Formation Fayum Province, Egypt (1987) (96)
Diet and Feeding Behavior of Mysore Slender Lorises (2003) (96)
Reproduction in the slender loris (Loris tardigradus malabaricus) (1985) (94)
New specimens of Oligopithecus savagei, early Oligocene primate from the Fayum, Egypt. (1988) (91)
A remarkable cranium of Plesiopithecus teras (Primates, Prosimii) from the Eocene of Egypt. (1994) (88)
28. The Eocene-Oligocene Transition in Continental Africa (1992) (84)
The Different Meanings of a Tarsioid — Anthropoid Clade and a New Model of Anthropoid Origin (1994) (83)
Parallelisms Among Primates and Possums (2007) (76)
A comparative study of breeding seasonality and litter size in eleven taxa of captive lemurs (Lemur andVarecia) (1985) (75)
Tarsier-like locomotor specializations in the oligocene primate afrotarsius. (1998) (73)
New large-bodied mammals from the Late Oligocene site of Chilga, Ethiopia (2004) (73)
Diurnality, nocturnality, and the evolution of primate visual systems. (2008) (68)
A mammalian fauna from the late oligocene of Northwestern Kenya (2009) (68)
The phylogenetic position ofMahgarita stevensi: protoanthropoid or lemuroid? (1990) (60)
Paleobiology of the oligopithecines, the earliest known anthropoid primates (1992) (58)
Skull of Catopithecus browni, an early tertiary catarrhine (1996) (58)
Anthropoid origins: a possible solution to the adapidae-Omomyidae paradox (1986) (52)
New cercamoniine adapid from Fayum, Egypt (1995) (46)
Paranasal sinus anatomy of Aegyptopithecus: Implications for hominoid origins (2002) (46)
New hominid fossils from Fejej, Southern Ethiopia (1991) (45)
New Oligocene hyracoids from Egypt (1988) (43)
The Origin and Evolution of Humans and Humanness. (1993) (41)
Body-Size Diversity and Community Structure of Fossil Hyracoids (1995) (34)
The Eocene Origin of Anthropoid Primates (1994) (34)
Dietary Diversity and Food Selection in Hanuman Langurs (Semnopithecus entellus) and Purple-Faced Langurs (Trachypithecus vetulus) in the Kaludiyapokuna Forest Reserve in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka (2012) (34)
Taxeopody in the carpus and tarsus of Oligocene Pliohyracidae (Mammalia: Hyracoidea) and the phyletic position of hyraxes. (1990) (32)
Earliest Known Procaviid Hyracoid from the Late Miocene of Namibia (1996) (31)
The Oldest Egyptian Hyracoids (Mammalia: Pliohyracidae): New Species of Saghatherium and Thyrohyrax from the Fayum (1991) (31)
Discovery of two additional prosimian primate families (Omomyidae, Lorisidae) in the African Oligocene† (1986) (31)
Early catarrhines of the African Eocene and Oligocene (2002) (30)
Hindlimb of a giant terrestrial bird from the upper Eocene, Fayum, Egypt (2001) (27)
Eocene Anthropoid Postcrania from the Eayum, Egypt (1994) (26)
Cementum annulus counts provide a means for age determination in Macaca mulatta (primates, anthropoidea). (1984) (26)
Middle Eocene habitat shifts in the North American western interior: A case study (2010) (25)
Hindlimb adaptations in Ourayia and Chipetaia, relatively large-bodied omomyine primates from the Middle Eocene of Utah. (2006) (24)
SKELETAL MORPHOLOGY AND LOCOMOTOR BEHAVIOR OF PSEUDOTOMUS EUGENEI (RODENTIA, PARAMYINAE) FROM THE UINTA FORMATION, UTAH (2007) (23)
Skull of Catopithecus browni, an early tertiary catarrhine. (1996) (19)
Fossil Storks (Ciconiidae) from the Late Eocene and Early Miocene of Egypt (1997) (19)
The Earliest Fossil Pangolin (Pholidota: Manidae) from Africa (1985) (19)
Stratigraphic Distribution of Upper Middle Eocene Fossil Vertebrate Localities in the Eastern Uinta Basin, Utah, with Comments on Uintan Biostratigraphy (2006) (19)
A new species of Propliopithecus from the Fayum, Egypt. (1987) (18)
The dentition of Dyseolemur, and comments on the use of the anterior teeth in primate systematics (1995) (16)
New Specimens of the Giant Creodont Megistotherium (Hyaenodontidae) from Moghara, Egypt (1989) (15)
Primitive Old World monkey from the earliest Miocene of Kenya and the evolution of cercopithecoid bilophodonty (2019) (13)
Skeletal Morphology of a New Genus of Eocene Insectivore (Mammalia, Erinaceomorpha) from Utah (2009) (11)
The generic classification of Fayum anthropoidea (1991) (10)
Taphonomic Interpretation of Gnat-Out-of-Hell, an Early Uintan Small Mammal Locality in the Uinta Formation, Utah (2001) (10)
Paleontological Reconnaissance of the Early Tertiary of Libya (2008) (9)
Vertebrate paleontology of Fayum: History of research, faunal review and future prospects (2017) (8)
Return to Dor al-Talha (2008) (8)
The allometry of behavioral development: fitting sigmoid curves to ontogenetic data for use in interspecific allometric analyses (1992) (5)
Ptolemaia from West Turkana, Kenya (2015) (3)
Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America: Euprimates (2008) (3)
oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Evolutionary History of Lorisiform Primates (1998) (3)
Abstracts of Other Papers Delivered (1998) (2)
A Transitional Mammalian Carnivore Community from the Paleogene–Neogene Boundary in Northern Kenya (2020) (2)
Diet and Feeding Behavior of Mysore Slender (2002) (2)
The mystery of Zebulon Pike's “parakeet” solved (1992) (0)
Early Pleistocene Youth (1995) (0)
Dietary Diversity and Food Selection in Hanuman Langurs (Semnopithecus entellus) and Purple-Faced Langurs (Trachypithecus vetulus) in the Kaludiyapokuna Forest Reserve in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka (2012) (0)
TWENTY-TWO Parallelisms Among Primates and Possums (0)
Susan Cachel (ed): Primate and Human Evolution (2007) (0)

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