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Richard Cloutier
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Research
Latest papers
Exploring Larval Axolotl Brain Development: Insights Into Developmental and Functional Constraints.
Evolution & development · 2026 · senior author
Topological and variational modularity: A case study using the pectoral girdle across the Chrosomus eos-neogaeus hybridization complex.
Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007) · 2026
Early sarcopterygian morphological disparity through the Devonian-Carboniferous crisis.
Scientific reports · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $198,000
Radiation and diversification patterns in early jawed vertebrates
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $21,000
Evolutionary radiations of early jawed vertebrates: a multifactorial (phylogenetic, morphological, developmental and ecological) perspective
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
- $105,000
Modularity and developmental patterning in the evolution of early jawed vertebrates
NSERC · 2012 · Principal investigator
29 publications.
Exploring Larval Axolotl Brain Development: Insights Into Developmental and Functional Constraints.
Houle L, Larouche O, Cloutier R
Topological and variational modularity: A case study using the pectoral girdle across the Chrosomus eos-neogaeus hybridization complex.
Duclos KK, Grünbaum T, Angers B, Cloutier R, Jamniczky HA
Early sarcopterygian morphological disparity through the Devonian-Carboniferous crisis.
Vanhaesebroucke O, Larouche O, Cloutier R
A Late Devonian coelacanth reconfigures actinistian phylogeny, disparity, and evolutionary dynamics.
Clement AM, Cloutier R, Lee MSY, King B, Vanhaesebroucke O, Bradshaw CJA, Dutel H, Trinajstic K, Long JA
Evolution of median fin patterning and modularity in living and fossil osteichthyans.
Charest F, Mondéjar Fernández J, Grünbaum T, Cloutier R
Whole-body variational modularity in the zebrafish: an inside-out story of a model species.
Vanhaesebroucke O, Larouche O, Cloutier R
Morphometric analysis of lungfish endocasts elucidates early dipnoan palaeoneurological evolution.
Clement AM, Challands TJ, Cloutier R, Houle L, Ahlberg PE, Collin SP, Long JA
Life history and ossification patterns in Miguashaia bureaui reveal the early evolution of osteogenesis in coelacanths.
Mondéjar Fernández J, Meunier FJ, Cloutier R, Clément G, Laurin M
Phenotypic regionalization of the vertebral column in the thorny skate Amblyraja radiata: Stability and variation.
Berio F, Bayle Y, Riley C, Larouche O, Cloutier R
A fresh look at Cladarosymblema narrienense, a tetrapodomorph fish (Sarcopterygii: Megalichthyidae) from the Carboniferous of Australia, illuminated via X-ray tomography.
Clement AM, Cloutier R, Lu J, Perilli E, Maksimenko A, Long J
Radiation and diversification patterns in early jawed vertebrates
Principal investigators: Cloutier, Richard
Keywords: phylogenetics; evolutionary radiation; adaptive radiation; phenotypic rates of evolution; devonian biodiversity; morphological disparity; gnathostomes; stem chondrichthyans; stem osteichthyans; tetrapodomorph
Evolutionary radiations of early jawed vertebrates: a multifactorial (phylogenetic, morphological, developmental and ecological) perspective
Principal investigators: Cloutier, Richard
Modularity and developmental patterning in the evolution of early jawed vertebrates
Principal investigators: Cloutier, Richard
Phenotypic developmental modularity in living and extinct fishes
Principal investigators: Cloutier, Richard
Developmental modularity in living and fossil fishes
Principal investigators: Cloutier, Richard
Quantification of larval development in fishes using computer image analysis
Principal investigators: Cloutier, Richard
Evolution of osteological ontogenetic patterns in the postcranial skeleton of extinct and living fishes
Principal investigators: Cloutier, Richard
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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