Priv. Doz. Dr. Florian Witzmann

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Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsPalaeontology,Animal Systematics and Morphology
Keywordspalate, buccal pumping, lung breathing, early tetrapods, amphibians

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityBerlin
InstitutionMuseum für Naturkunde - Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung (MfN)

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Elizabeth BrainerdDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University, Providence
Prof. Dr. Peter D. RichardsonDivision of Engineering, Brown University, Providence
Start of initial sponsorship01/12/2014

Program(s)

2014Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2016Florian Witzmann: CO2-metabolism in early tetrapods revisited: inferences from osteological correlates of gills, skin and lung ventilation in the fossil record. In: Lethaia, 2016, 492-506
2016Stephan Lautenschlager, Florian Witzmann, Ingmar Werneburg: Palate anatomy and morphofunctional aspects of interpterygoid vacuities in temnospondyl cranial evolution. In: The Science of Nature, 2016, 79