James Gabriel Saulsbury
Postdoctoral Fellow
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Evolution and Paleobiology Group

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Email
j.g.saulsbury@nhm.uio.no
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Visiting address
Sars gate 1
Colletts hus
0562 Oslo
Postal address
Postboks 1172, Blindern
0318 Oslo
Academic interests
Marine ecology and biogeography, invertebrate zoology, and analytical paleobiology.
I'm on twitter @jgsaulsbury, and on ResearchGate.
Background
Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2021
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Museum of Paleontology
Title: Comatulid crinoids in a changing ocean: predation, respiration, and shifting centers of diversity
B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2015
Department of Integrative Biology
Selected publications
Peer-reviewed journal articles
- Saulsbury, J.; Baumiller, T.K. 2020. Predation as an explanation for a latitudinal gradient in arm number among stalkless crinoids. Journal of Biogeography 00: 1-14.
- Saulsbury, J.; Moss, D.K.; Ivany, LC..; Kowalewski, M.;Lindberg, D.R.; Gillooly, J.F.; Heim, N. A.; McClain, C.R.; Payne, J.L.; Roopnarine, P.D.; Schoene, B.; Goodwin, D.; Finnegan, S. Idiographic and nomothetic approaches to heterogeneity are complementary: Response to comments on “Evaluating the influences of temperature, primary production, and evolutionary history on bivalve growth rates.” Paleobiology 46 (2): 275-277.
- Saulsbury, J. 2019. Crinoid respiration and the distribution of energetic strategies among marine invertebrates. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 129(1): 244-258.
- Saulsbury, J.; Zamora, S. 2019. The nervous and circulatory systems of a Cretaceous crinoid: preservation, paleobiology, and evolutionary significance. Palaeontology 63 (2): 243-253.
- Saulsbury, J.; Moss, D.K.; Ivany, L.C.; Kowalewski, M.;Lindberg, D.R.; Gillooly, J.F.; Heim, N. A.; McClain, C.R.; Payne, J.L.; Roopnarine, P.D.; Schoene, B.; Goodwin, D.; Finnegan, S. 2019. Evaluating the influences of temperature, primary production, and evolutionary history on bivalve growth rates. Paleobiology 45 (3): 405-420.
- Zamora, S.; Aurell, M.; Veitch, M.; Saulsbury, J.; López-Horgue, M.A.; Ferratges, F.A.; Arz, J.A.; Baumiller, T.K. 2018. Environmental distribution of post-Palaeozoic crinoids from the Iberian and south-Pyrenean basins, NE Spain. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 63 (4): 779-794.
Articles archived / in review
- Saulsbury, J. Permutation tests for comparative data. bioRxiv.
- Saulsbury, J.; Baumiller, T.K. Dispersal from the ancient West Tethys as a source of the modern Indo-West Pacific marine biodiversity hotspot. In review.
Published Nov. 8, 2021 11:38 AM
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