Recent Publications:

Sansalone G, Profico A, Wroe S, Allen K, Ledogar J, Ledogar S, Mitchell R, Mondanaro A, Melchionna M, Castiglione S, Serio C, Raia P. (2023) Homo sapiens and Neanderthals share high cerebral cortex integration into adulthood. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 7: 42–50. doi.org/10.1038/s41559-022-01933-6

Lynch LM, Allen KL. (2022) Relative brain volume of carnivorans has evolved in correlation with environmental and dietary variables differentially among clades. Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 97(5):284-297. doi: 10.1159/000523787

Van Handel AC, Lynch LM, Daruwalla JH, Higgins JP, Allen KL, Pet MA. (2021) Medial femoral trochlea flap reconstruction versus proximal row carpectomy for Kienböck’s Disease: A morphometric comparison. Journal of Hand Surgery. doi:10.1177/17531934211031862

Sansalone G, Allen K, Ledogar JA, Ledogar S, Mitchell, DR, Profico A, Castiglione S, Melchionna M, Serio C, Mondanaro A, Raia P, Wroe S. (2020) variation in the strength of allometry drives rates of evolution in primate brain shape. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 287 (1930): doi:10.1098/rspb.2020.0807.

Leischner CL, Crouch M, Allen KL, Marchi D, Francisco P, Hartstone-Rose A. (2018) Scaling of primate forearm muscle architecture as it relates to locomotion and posture. The Anatomical Record. 301:484-495. doi:10.1002/ar.23747.

Boyer, D.M., Kirk, E.C., Silcox, M.T., Gunnell, G.F., Gilbert, C.C., Yapuncich, G.S., Allen, K.L., Welch, E., Bloch, J.I., Gonzales, L.A., Kaya, R.F., Seiffert, E.R., 2016. Internal carotid arterial canal size and scaling in Euarchonta: Re-assessing implications for arterial patency and phylogenetic relationships in early fossil primates. Journal of Human Evolution. 97: 123-144. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2016.06.002. 

Allen, K.L., Cooke, S.B., Gonzales, L.B., Kay, R.F. 2015. Dietary inference from upper and lower molar morphology in platyrrhine primates. PLOS One. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0118732.

Kay, R.F., Perry, J.M.G., Malinzak, M., Allen, K.L., Kirk, E. C., Plavcan, J. M., 2012. The Paleobiology of Santacrucian Primates. In: Vizcaino, S., Bargo, S., Kay, R.F., (Eds.), Early Miocene Paleobiology in Patagonia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Allen, K. L., Kay, R. F., 2011. Dietary Quality and Encephalization in Platyrrhine Primates. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 279 (1729): 715-721.

Gongora, J., Cuddahee, R. E., do Nascimento, F. F., Palgrave, C. J., Lowden, S., Ho, S. Y. W., Simond, D., Damayanti, C. S., White, D. J., Tay, W. T., Randi, E., Klingel, H., Rodrigues-Zarate, C. J., Allen, K., Moran, C. & Larson, G., 2011. Rethinking the evolution of  extant sub-Saharan African suids (Suidae, Artiodactyla). Zoologica Scripta, 40(4), 327-335.