Dr. Alexandra Houssaye Steichen

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-1 und Äquivalente
FachgebietPaläontologie,Systematik und Morphologie der Tiere
KeywordsBone (micro)anatomy, Functional Morphology, Paleoecology, Secondary adaptation to an aquatic life, Bone histology

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandFrankreich
OrtParis
Universität/InstitutionMuseum National d`Histoire Naturelle (MNHN)
Institut/AbteilungUMR7179
Websitehttp://alexandra-houssaye.weebly.com/

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr. Paul Martin SanderForschungsbereich Paläontologie, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.10.2011

Programm(e)

2011Humboldt-Forschungsstipendien-Programm für Postdocs

Publikationen (Auswahl)

2014Alexandra Houssaye, Torsten M. Scheyer, Christian Kolb, Valentin Fischer, P. Martin Sander: A new look at ichthyosaur long bone microanatomy and histology: Implications for their adaptation to an aquatic life. In: Plos One , 2014, e95637
2014Alexandra Houssaye: Advances in vertebrate paleohistology: recent progresses, discoveries and new approaches. In: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2014, 645-648
2014Alexandra Houssaye, Paul Tafforeau, Anthony Herrel: Amniote vertebral microanatomy - what are the major trends?. In: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2014, 735-746
2014Alexandra Houssaye: Bone histology of fossil tetrapods: advancing methods, analysis, and interpretation. In: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2014, 1258-1258
2014Nathalie Bardet, Jocelyn Falconnet, Valentin Fischer, Alexandra Houssaye, Stéphane Jouve, Xabier Pereda Suberbiola, Adan Perez-Garcia, Jean-Claude Rage, Peggy Vincent: Mesozoic marine reptile palaeobiogeography in response to drifting plates. In: Gondwana Research , 2014, 869-887
2014Yasuhisa Nakajima, Alexandra Houssaye, Hideki Endo: Osteohistology of Utatsusaurus hataii (Reptilia: Ichthyopterygia): Implications for early ichthyosaur biology. In: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2014, 343-352
2013Alexandra Houssaye, Nathalie Bardet: A baby mosasauroid (Reptilia, Squamata) from the Turonian of Morocco - Tethysaurus 'junior' discovered?. In: Cretaceous Research, 2013, 208-215
2013A. Houssaye, J-C. Rage, F. Torcida Fernández-Baldor, P. Huerta Hurtado, N. Bardet, X. Pereda Suberbiola: A new varanoid squamate from the Early Cretaceous of Burgos, Spain. In: Cretaceous Research, 2013, 127-135
2013A. Houssaye Bone histology of aquatic reptiles: what does it tell us about secondary adaptation to an aquatic life. In: Biological journal of the Linnean Society, 2013, 3-21
2013S. Hayashi, A. Houssaye, Y. Nakajima, K. Chiba, N. Inuzuka, H. Sawamura, T. Ando, T. Osaki & N. Kaneko: Bone histology suggests increasing aquatic adaptations in Desmostylia (Mammalia, Afrotheria). In: Plos One, 2013, e59146
2013Alexandra Houssaye, Renaud Boistel, Wolfgang Böhme, Anthony Herrel Jack of all trades master of all? Snake vertebrae have a generalist inner organization. In: Naturwissenschaften, 2013, 997-1006
2013A. Houssaye, J. Lindgren, R. Pellegrini, A.H. Lee, D. Germain & M.J. Polcyn Microanatomical and histological features in the long bones of mosasaurine mosasaurs (Reptilia, Squamata) – Implications for aquatic adaptation and growth rates. In: Plos One, 2013, e76741
2013A. Houssaye, J-C. Rage, N. Bardet, P. Vincent, M. Amaghzaz & S. Meslouh.: New highlights about the enigmatic marine snake Palaeophis maghrebianus (Palaeophiidae; Palaeophiinae) from the Ypresian Phosphates (Middle Eocene) of Morocco. In: Palaeontology, 2013, 647-661
2013P. Vincent, N. Bardet, A. Houssaye, X. Pereda Suberbiola, M. Amaghzaz & S. Meslouh New plesiosaur specimens from the Maastrichtian Phosphates of Morocco: implications for niche partitioning in the latest Cretaceous marine top-predators. In: Gondwana Research, 2013, 796-805
2013A. Houssaye, N. Bardet, P. Ortega & I. Narvaez Squamate finding in 'Lo Hueco' (upper Campanian-lower Maastrichtian, Cuenca Province, Spain): The second non-marine pythonomorph lizard. In: Paläontologische Zeitschrift , 2013, 415-422