Masaya Iijima

10PUBLICATIONS
7CO-AUTHORS
Biological adaptationTribologyAnimal systematics and taxonomyPhylogeny and comparative analysisAnimal structure and function
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Publications (10)

|Jul 12, 2026
Postcranial osteology of Boverisuchus vorax from the middle Eocene of Wyoming, USA: Implications for terrestrial adaptation in eusuchian crocodyliforms.

|Oct 22, 2025
Biomechanical simulations of hindlimb function in Alligator provide insights into postural shifts and body size evolution.

Masaya Iijima, Richard W Blob, John R Hutchinson

|Dec 23, 2024
Variations in humeral and femoral strains across body sizes and limb posture in American alligators.

Masaya Iijima, V David Munteanu, Richard W Blob

|Jan 19, 2024
Forelimb muscle activation patterns in American alligators: Insights into the evolution of limb posture and powered flight in archosaurs.

Masaya Iijima, Christopher J Mayerl, V David Munteanu

|Jun 07, 2022
Anatomy informs geology: Hydrodynamic dispersal of alligator bones, with implications for taphonomic interpretations of fossil deposits of crocodylians, dinosaurs, and other morphologically novel taxa.

Richard W Blob, Isabel Z G Espinoza, Masaya Iijima

|Mar 09, 2022
An intermediate crocodylian linking two extant gharials from the Bronze Age of China and its human-induced extinction.

Masaya Iijima, Yu Qiao, Wenbin Lin

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Frequent Collaborators

5 joint publications

Richard W Blob

1 joint publications

Minoru Yoneda

1 joint publications

Jun Liu

1 joint publications

Christopher J Mayerl