* Undergraduate student under my supervision.
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64\u00a0 Tyler, C. L., D. J. Molinaro***, S. E. Mendonca**, C. L. Schneider, K. M. Barclay***, & L. R. Leighton. 2019<\/strong>. Repair scars preserve baseline patterns of predation intensity despite short-term ecological disturbances. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 29:2018 \u2013 2025. doi: 10.1002\/aqc.3202<\/p>\n 63\u00a0 Gaylord, B., K. M. Barclay,*** B. M. Jellison^, L. J. Jurgens, L. R. Leighton<\/strong>, A. T. Ninokawa^, E. B. Rivest. 2019. Ocean change within shoreline communities: From biomechanics to behavior and beyond. 62\u00a0 Barclay, K. M***., B. Gaylord, B. M. Jellison^, P. Shukla^, E. Sanford, & L. R. Leighton.<\/strong> 2019. Variation in the effects of ocean acidification on shell growth and strength in two intertidal gastropods. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 626:109 \u2013 121. doi: 10.3354\/meps13056<\/p>\n 61\u00a0 Dievert, R. V.*, K. M. Barclay***, D. J. Molinaro***, & L. R. Leighton.<\/strong> 2019. Evaluating the effects of morphology and orientation on feeding in atrypide brachiopods using 3-D printed models. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 527, 77 \u2013 86, doi: 10.1016\/j.palaeo.2019.04.020<\/p>\n 60\u00a0 Garcia, E. A.*, D. J. Molinaro***, & L. R. Leighton<\/strong>. 2018. Testing the function of productide brachiopod spines on arenaceous substrates using 3D printed models.\u00a0Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology,\u00a0doi: 10.1016\/j.palaeo.2018.09.020<\/p>\n 59\u00a0\u00a0Dyer, A. D.*, E. R. Ellis*, D. J. Molinaro***, & L. R. Leighton. <\/strong>2018.\u00a0Experimental fragmentation of gastropod shells by sediment compaction: Implications for interpreting drilling predation intensities in the fossil record.\u00a0Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology,\u00a0doi: 10.1016\/j.palaeo.2018.08.018<\/p>\n 58\u00a0 Mendonca, S. E.**, K. M. Barclay***, C. L. Schneider, D. J. Molinaro***, A. Webb****, F. L. Forcino, & L. R. Leighton<\/strong>. 2018. Analyzing trends in tropical Devonian brachiopod communities through environmental change in the Waterways Formation of Northern Alberta. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology<\/em>, 506, 84-100. doi: 10.1016\/j.palaeo.2018.06.020<\/p>\n 57\u00a0 Pruden, M. J*., &\u00a0Leighton, L. R<\/strong>. 2018 Exploring the Species\u2013Area Relationship Within a Paleontological Context, and the Implications for Modern Conservation Biology. In: <\/em>Tyler, C.L, and Schneider, C. L. (eds.)\u00a0Marine Conservation Biology.<\/em>\u00a0Topics in Geobiology, 47,\u00a0Springer International Publishing, Dordrech, 141 – 159. doi: 10.1007\/978-3-319-73795-9_7<\/p>\n 56\u00a0 Pruden, M. J.*, Mendonca, S. E.**, & Leighton, L. R.<\/strong>\u00a02018 The effects of predation on the preservation of ontogenetically young individuals.\u00a0Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology\u00a0<\/em>490, 404-414. doi: 10.1016\/j.palaeo.2017.11.019<\/p>\n 55\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., Chojnacki, N.*, Stafford, E.S.***, Tyler, C.L.^, & Schneider C.L. 2016 Categorization of shell fragments provides a proxy for environmental energy and predation intensity.\u00a0 Journal of the Geological Society<\/em>. doi: 10.1144\/jgs2015-086.<\/p>\n 54\u00a0 Forcino, F.L.***, Twerdy, P.A.*, Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., Cahill, J.F. Jr. 2015 Reexamining sample size requirements for multivariate, abundance-based community research: when resources are limited, the research does not have to be.\u00a0 PLOS One<\/em> 10(6): e0128379. doi: 10.1371\/journal.pone.0128379.<\/p>\n 53\u00a0 Barclay, K.M.**, Schneider, C.L., & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2015 Mapping sclerobiosis: a new method for interpreting the distribution, biological implications, and paleoenvironmental significance of sclerobionts on biotic hosts.\u00a0 Paleobiology<\/em> 41, 592-609. DOI: 10.1017\/PAB.2015.23<\/p>\n 52\u00a0 Stafford, E.S.***, Dietl, G., Gingras, M., & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2015 Caedichnus<\/em>, a new ichnogenus representing predatory attack on the gastropod shell aperture.\u00a0 Ichnos<\/em> 22, 87-102.<\/p>\n 51\u00a0 Barclay, K.M.**, Schneider, C.L., & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2015 Breaking the mold: Using biomechanical experiments to assess the life orientation of dorsibiconvex brachiopods.\u00a0 Paleobiology<\/em> 41, 122-133.<\/p>\n 50\u00a0 Tyler, C.L.^, Stafford, E.S.***, & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2015 The utility of wax replicas as a measure of crab attack frequency in the rocky intertidal.\u00a0 Journal of the Marine Biological Association (UK)<\/em> 95:361-369. DOI: 10.1017\/S0025315414001210<\/p>\n 49\u00a0 Stafford, E.S.***, Tyler, C.L.^, & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2014 Repair frequency of an intertidal gastropod tracks predator abundance. \u00a0Marine Ecology<\/em> 2014:1-9. DOI: 10.1111\/maec.12219<\/p>\n 48\u00a0 Molinaro, D.J.***, Stafford, E.S.***, Collins, B.M.J.**, Barclay, K.M.**, Tyler, C.L.^, & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2014 Peeling out predation intensity in the fossil record: a test of repair scar frequency as a suitable proxy for predation pressure.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology<\/em> 412, 141-147.<\/p>\n 47\u00a0 Tyler, C.L.**, Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., & Kowalewski, M. 2014 The effects of limpet morphology on predation by adult cancrid crabs.\u00a0 Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology<\/em> 451, 9-15.<\/p>\n 46\u00a0 Tyler, C.L.^, Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., Carlson, S.J., Huntley, J.W.^, & Kowalewski, M. 2013 Predation on modern and fossil brachiopods: Assessing chemical defenses and palatability.\u00a0 Palaios<\/em> 28, 724-735.<\/p>\n 45\u00a0 Forcino, F.L.***, Barclay, K.M.**, Schneider, C.L., Linge-Johnsen, S.A.*, & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2013 The influence of dataset decisions on paleocommunity results: comparison of different categorizations of two datasets from Devonian carbonate units.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology<\/em> 386, 479-491.<\/p>\n 44\u00a0 Molinaro, D.J.***, Collins, B.M.J.**, Burns, M.E.^, Stafford, E.S.***, & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2013 Do predatory drill holes influence the transport and deposition of gastropod shells? Lethaia 46, 508-517.<\/p>\n 43\u00a0 Barclay, K.M.*, Schneider, C.L., & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2013 Palaeoecology of Devonian sclerobionts and their brachiopod hosts from the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology<\/em>: 383-384: 79-91.<\/p>\n 42\u00a0 Johnsen, S.A.L.*, Ahmed, M.*, & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2013 The effect of spines of a Devonian productide brachiopod on durophagous predation.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology<\/em>: 375: 30-37.<\/p>\n 41\u00a0 Chojnacki, N.* & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2013 Comparing predatory drillholes to taphonomic damage from simulated wave action on a modern gastropod.\u00a0 Historical Biology<\/em>. 1-11.<\/p>\n 40\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., Webb, A.E.**, & Sawyer, J.A.** 2013 Ecological effects of the Paleozoic-Modern faunal transition: Comparing predation on Paleozoic brachiopods and molluscs.\u00a0 Geology<\/em>: 41: 275-278.<\/p>\n 39\u00a0 Forcino, F.L.***, Stafford, E.S.***, & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2012 Perception of paleocommunities at different taxonomic levels: How low must you go?\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.<\/em> 365\u2013366: 48\u201356.<\/p>\n 38\u00a0 Richards, E.J.* & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2012 Size refugia from predation through time: A case-study of two Middle Devonian brachiopod genera.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.<\/em> 363\u2013364: 163\u2013171.<\/p>\n 37\u00a0 Forcino, F.L.***, Richards, E.J.*, Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., Chojnacki, N.*, & Stafford, E.S.*** 2012 The sensitivity of paleocommunity sampling strategy at different spatiotemporal scales.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.<\/em> 313-314: 246-253.<\/p>\n 36\u00a0 Bose, R.^, Schneider, C.L., Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., & Polly, P.D. 2011 Influence of atrypid morphological shape on Devonian episkeletobiont assemblages from the lower Genshaw Formation of the Traverse Group of Michigan: A geometric morphometric approach.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.<\/em> 310: 427-441.<\/p>\n 35\u00a0 Tyler, C.L.** & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2011 Detecting Competition in the Fossil Record: Support for Character Displacement among Ordovician Brachiopods.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.<\/em> 307: 205-217.<\/p>\n 34\u00a0 Stafford, E.** & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2011 Applying Vermeij Crushing Analysis: A new old technique for estimating crushing predation in gastropod assemblages.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. <\/em>305: 123-137.<\/em><\/p>\n 33\u00a0 Webb, A.E.^ & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2011 Assessing the role of extinction in the evolution of early life.\u00a0 In<\/em>: Laflamme, M., Schiffbauer, J.D., and Dornbos, S. (eds.): Quantifying the Evolution of Early Life: Numerical and Technological Approaches to the Study of Fossils and Ancient Ecosystems.<\/em> Topics in Geobiology, 36, Springer, Dordrecht, 185-220.<\/p>\n 32\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2011 Analyzing predation from the dawn of the Phanerozoic.\u00a0 In<\/em>: Laflamme, M., Schiffbauer, J.D., and Dornbos, S. (eds.): Quantifying the Evolution of Early Life: Numerical and Technological Approaches to the Study of Fossils and Ancient Ecosystems.<\/em> Topics in Geobiology, 36, Springer, Dordrecht, 73-109.<\/p>\n 31\u00a0 Forcino, F.L.^, Stafford, E.S.**, Warner, J.J.^, Webb, A.E.**, Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., Schneider, C.L., Michlin, T.S.*, Palazzolo, L.M.*, Morrow, J.R., & Schellenberg, S.A. 2010 Effects of data categorization on paleocommunity analysis: A case study from the Pennsylvanian Finis Shale of Texas.\u00a0 Palaios<\/em>. 25: 144-157.<\/p>\n 30\u00a0 Webb, A.**, Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., Schellenberg, S.A., Landau, E.^, & Thomas, E. 2009 Impact of the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum on deep-ocean microbenthic community structure: Using rank-abundance curves to quantify paleoecological response.\u00a0 Geology<\/em>. 37: 783-786.<\/p>\n 29\u00a0 Redman, C.M.** & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2009 Multivariate faunal analyses of the Turonian Bissekty Formation: Variation in the degree of marine influence in temporally and spatially averaged fossil assemblages.\u00a0 Palaios<\/em>. 24: 18-26.<\/p>\n 28\u00a0 Schiffbauer, J.D.^, Yanez, Y.^, Tyler, C.L.^, Kowalewski, M., & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2008 Microstructural criteria for identifying drill holes of predatory origin.\u00a0 Palaios<\/em>. 23: 810-820.<\/p>\n 27\u00a0 Mills, B.* & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2008 Functional morphology of chonetidine spines: Biomechanical tests of a key innovation.\u00a0 Historical Biology<\/em>. 20: 213-221.<\/p>\n 26\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. & Schneider, C.L. 2008 Taxon characteristics promoting brachiopod survivorship through the Permo-Triassic interval: Implications for the change in evolutionary faunas.\u00a0 Paleobiology<\/em>: 34:65-79.<\/p>\n 25\u00a0 Redman, C.M.**, Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., Schellenberg, S.A., Gale, C.N.^, Nielsen, J.L.^, Dressler, D.L. III**, & Klinger, M.K.** 2007 The influence of spatio-temporal scale on community structure: Lateral variation in the Imperial Formation (Pliocene) of California.\u00a0 Palaios<\/em>: 22:630-641.<\/p>\n 24\u00a0 Kowalewski, M., & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2007 Predator-prey interactions: Experimental and field approaches. \u00a0Journal of Shellfish Research<\/em>. 26:217-220.<\/p>\n 23\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2005 Comment \u2013 A new angle on strophomenid paleoecology.\u00a0 Palaios<\/em>.\u00a0 20:596-599.<\/p>\n 22\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2005 The latitudinal diversity gradient through deep time: Testing the \u201cage of the tropics\u201d hypothesis.\u00a0 Evolutionary Ecology<\/em>.\u00a0 19:563-581.<\/p>\n 21\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2004 Are we asking the right question?\u00a0 Palaios<\/em>.\u00a0 19:315-316.<\/p>\n 20\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. & Schneider, C.L. 2004 Neighbor Proximity Analysis, a technique for assessing spatial patterns in the fossil record.\u00a0 Palaios.<\/em>\u00a0 19:396-407.<\/p>\n 19\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2003 Morphological response of prey to drilling predation in the Middle Devonian.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.<\/em>\u00a0 201(3-4):221-234.<\/p>\n 18\u00a0 Aronowsky, A.^, & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2003 Exciting research on boring predation.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.<\/em>\u00a0 201(3-4):183-184.<\/p>\n 17\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2003 Predation on brachiopods.\u00a0 In<\/em>: Kelley, P.H., Kowalewski, M., and Hansen, T.A. (eds.): Predator-Prey Interactions in the Fossil Record<\/em>. Topics in Geobiology, 20, Kluwer\/Plenum, New York, pp. 215-237.<\/p>\n 16\u00a0 Aronowsky, A.^, & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2003 Comment on \u201cMystery of naticid predation solved\u201d.\u00a0 Geology<\/em>.\u00a0 31:e34.<\/p>\n 15\u00a0 Vermeij, G.J., & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2003 Is global biodiversity meaningful?\u00a0 Paleobiology<\/em>.\u00a0 29:3-7.<\/p>\n 14\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2002 Inferring predation intensity from the marine fossil record.\u00a0 Paleobiology<\/em>.\u00a0 28:328-342.<\/p>\n 13\u00a0 Fisher, D.C., Foote, M., Fox, D.L., & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2002 Stratigraphy in phylogeny reconstruction \u2013 Comment on Smith (2000).\u00a0 Journal of Paleontology<\/em>.\u00a0 76:585-586.<\/p>\n 12\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. & Maples, C.G. 2002 Evaluating the importance of internal versus external characters: Phylogenetic analyses of the Echinoconchidae, Buxtoniinae, and Juresaniinae.\u00a0 Journal of Paleontology<\/em>.\u00a0 76:659-671<\/p>\n 11\u00a0 Hermoyian, C.S.^, Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., & Kaplan, P.K.^ 2002 Limiting similarity and Hutchinsonian ratios in the fossil record.\u00a0 Geology<\/em>.\u00a0 30:15-18.<\/p>\n 10\u00a0 Carlson, S.J. & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2001 Incorporating stratigraphic data in phylogenetic analyses of the Rhynchonelliformea.\u00a0 In: Brunton, C.H.C., Cox, L.R.M., Long, S.R. (eds.) Brachiopods Past and Present, Proceedings of the Fourth International Brachiopod Congress<\/em>, Systematics Association Special Volume 63:248-258.<\/p>\n 9\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2001 New directions in the paleoecology of Paleozoic brachiopods.\u00a0 In<\/em>: Carlson, S.J., and Sandy, M.R. (eds.): Brachiopods Ancient and Modern<\/em>. The Paleontological Society Papers, 7:185-205.<\/p>\n 8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Carlson, S.J. & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2001 The phylogeny and classification of Rhynchonelliformea.\u00a0 In<\/em>: Carlson, S.J., and Sandy, M.R. (eds.): Brachiopods Ancient and Modern<\/em>. The Paleontological Society Papers, 7:27-51.<\/p>\n 7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2001 New example of Devonian predatory boreholes and the influence of brachiopod spines on predator success.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology<\/em>. 165(1\/2):53-69.<\/p>\n 6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 2000 Environmental distribution of spinose brachiopods from the Devonian of New York: Test of the soft-substrate hypothesis.\u00a0 Palaios<\/em>.\u00a0 15:184-193.<\/p>\n 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fox, D.L., Fisher, D.C., & Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 1999 Reconstructing phylogeny with and without temporal data.\u00a0 Science<\/em>.\u00a0 284:1816-1819.<\/p>\n 4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Baumiller, T.K., Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., & Thompson, D.L. 1999 Boreholes in Mississippian spiriferide brachiopods and their implications for Paleozoic gastropod drilling.\u00a0 Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology<\/em>.\u00a0 147(3-4):283-289.<\/p>\n 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 1999 Possible latitudinal predation gradient in middle Paleozoic oceans.\u00a0 Geology<\/em>.\u00a0 27(1):47-50.<\/p>\n 2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R. 1998 Constraining functional hypotheses: controls on the morphology of the concavo-convex brachiopod Rafinesquina<\/em>.\u00a0 Lethaia<\/em>.\u00a0 31(4):293-307.<\/p>\n 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leighton<\/strong>, L.R., & Savarese, M. 1996 Functional and taphonomic implications of Ordovician strophomenid brachiopod morphology.\u00a0 In<\/em> Copper, P. & Jin, J. 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