July 2021 PMID 33991358

Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg.

J Matthias Starck, James R Stewart, Daniel G Blackburn

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54
Peak: 24 in Feb 2023
across 3 sources since May 2021

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680,923
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The group's comments reflect a high level of interest and engagement, with some posts discussing genetic capabilities in snakes and the evolutionary significance of the amniote egg. The tone varies from curiosity to appreciation, exemplified by phrases like 'so interesting' and references to scientific content, illustrating a generally positive and engaged reception focused on evolutionary biology.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the relevance of the article, with some explicitly referencing its findings on evolutionary history and genetics.

InterestHigh interest

The group shows strong curiosity, especially with posts highlighting intriguing aspects like the evolution of limbs, penises, and the amniote egg.

EngagementModerate engagement

Participants delve into related topics such as genetics, fossil records, and bizarre evolutionary traits, indicating moderate depth of involvement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest the publication has a noteworthy influence on scientific curiosity and understanding among readers, though not overwhelmingly so.

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Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
@TomHoltzPaleo · X

Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg https://t.co/OsHUOlE0Jy

May 17, 2021 · 25 likes · 7 shares · 32,080 followers View post →
Felipe Alonso
@FelipeAlonsoBio · X

Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg. Starck, J. M., Stewart, J. R., & Blackburn, D. G. (2021). Journal of Morphology, 1– 43. https://t.co/adHUd8lc2q https://t.co/QEpXhLBlsM

May 27, 2021 · 16 likes · 9 shares · 1,325 followers View post →
NPCMook
@NPCMook · X

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Feb 26, 2023 · 15 likes · 204 followers View post →
Hiroki HIGASHIYAMA (東山 大毅)
@h_higashiyama · X

Starck et al., 2021. Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg. J morphol. この総説はよく読んでおかねば。 https://t.co/iEM6REgBcE

May 17, 2021 · 10 likes · 1 share · 1,285 followers View post →
Tectonique des mers 2.00000001
@TecktonikDesMer · X

On peut retracer l’évolution des mammifères rien qu’avec la génétique et la morphologie: https://t.co/OIzJcgWkLO https://t.co/6qLZ5hSw4r https://t.co/dnGy0NPR1V Et le registre fossile, nous confirme juste cette évolution: https://t.co/yO9kiJC28l https://t.co/bq6r2XEdxp https://t.co/mzE64x37kb

Jul 7, 2024 · 8 likes · 4 shares · 171 followers View post →
fernanda castano
@ferwen · X

Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg https://t.co/4ecqVjNjPT

May 19, 2021 · 6 likes · 2,711 followers View post →

All mentions

Tectonique des mers 2.00000001
@TecktonikDesMer · X

@XMarseilleurX @manisanmonkey @Ben2tobe @Chauwchauw @Dark_Emi_ @Haqqtrader C’est juste une évolution de l’oeuf non amniotique obtenu au fil des vertébrés c’est tout https://t.co/Y4umyg7Nmf

Jan 2, 2025 · 1 like · 171 followers View post →
Julian Norris
@Paleoguy073 · X

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@apostatsapiens3 · X

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Mark Scheirann
@scheirann · X

RT @TecktonikDesMer: On peut retracer l’évolution des mammifères rien qu’avec la génétique et la morphologie: https://t.co/OIzJcgWkLO htt…

Jul 7, 2024 · 4 shares · 84 followers View post →
LeRaptorSauvage
@RaptorSauvage · X

RT @TecktonikDesMer: On peut retracer l’évolution des mammifères rien qu’avec la génétique et la morphologie: https://t.co/OIzJcgWkLO htt…

Jul 7, 2024 · 4 shares · 1,336 followers View post →
Tectonique des mers 2.00000001
@TecktonikDesMer · X

On peut retracer l’évolution des mammifères rien qu’avec la génétique et la morphologie: https://t.co/OIzJcgWkLO https://t.co/6qLZ5hSw4r https://t.co/dnGy0NPR1V Et le registre fossile, nous confirme juste cette évolution: https://t.co/yO9kiJC28l https://t.co/bq6r2XEdxp https://t.co/mzE64x37kb

Jul 7, 2024 · 8 likes · 4 shares · 171 followers View post →
Contented Creator
@NkrumahLucien · X

Of Legs and Penises The Bizarre Evolution of Hemipenes (yes...hemipenes.) https://t.co/QEBSLxqA8k via @YouTube

Sep 4, 2023 · 284 followers View post →
friendly neighborhood silly pal
@ranlaugh · X

@snailsedis if you want to absolutely blow her mind: https://t.co/ZW2FpTzvhU

May 22, 2023 · 2,551 followers View post →
NYX SOL 9=♇
@SiiSSigH · X

Let's talk about snakes 0 legs 2 penises https://t.co/gRUpVnmjxT

Mar 9, 2023 · 1 like · 143 followers View post →
NPCMook
@NPCMook · X

@TieflingMelissa @LluisAbadias I blame both of you for this showing up on my youtube page... https://t.co/zjkIZySHMy https://t.co/xBwvaYYdPe

Feb 26, 2023 · 15 likes · 204 followers View post →
iscab.saptocondro
@saptocondro · X

https://t.co/p1QtiN3RLd The Bizarre Evolution of Hemipenes https://t.co/WmPTHFWwHZ

Feb 25, 2023 · 577 followers View post →
T. Chapman
@BoaDiva1 · X

So interesting.

Feb 24, 2023 · 68 followers View post →
James
@JTDH · X

The Bizarre Evolution of Hemipenes (yes...hemipenes.) https://t.co/s1QtJynA00 via @YouTube

Feb 24, 2023 · 1,243 followers View post →
SciCommers
@SciCommers_ · X

RT @SciShow: Snakes have all the genetic instructions they need to grow legs. While they don't use the information to grow legs, here's how…

Feb 23, 2023 · 5 shares · 859 followers View post →
sleebybitche
@sleebybitche · X

https://t.co/ApkMVB1Tru scalies take note

Feb 23, 2023 · 1 like · 420 followers View post →
Random Snake Facts
@random_snakes · X

RT @JRasputin2013: @random_snakes https://t.co/ZnMR7fj5Lv

Feb 23, 2023 · 1 share · 7,391 followers View post →
Three Branches of Government Dammit! THREE! 1 2 3!
@JRasputin2013 · X

@random_snakes https://t.co/ZnMR7fj5Lv

Feb 23, 2023 · 2 likes · 1 share · 910 followers View post →
tumbling tumbleweed
@maggsterini · X

The Bizarre Evolution of Hemipenes (yes...hemipenes.) https://t.co/4YdwKZAhfV

Feb 22, 2023 · 384 followers View post →
Cecile Braconnier
@braco001 · X

The Bizarre Evolution of Hemipenes (yes...hemipenes.) https://t.co/yr9r8Rq8ZZ via @YouTube

Feb 22, 2023 · 737 followers View post →
Tiago Henrique
@tiago35henrique · X

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Feb 22, 2023 · 124 followers View post →
Mato
@IsahMatt · X

RT @SciShow: Snakes have all the genetic instructions they need to grow legs. While they don't use the information to grow legs, here's how…

Feb 22, 2023 · 5 shares · 88 followers View post →
かふぇいん☘️
@aiCori1 · X

なんか聞いたことありそうww でもそれよりヘビの胚のくるくるがめっちゃかわいい Do Snakes Have Penises Instead of Legs? https://t.co/VeXBFpwknr via @YouTube

Feb 22, 2023 · 1 like · 979 followers View post →
Kitty
@kittybravofan · X

Do Snakes Have Penises Instead of Legs? https://t.co/HjUEWc1HxG via @YouTube

Feb 21, 2023 · 720 followers View post →
I am fab U loud
@GregoryWhitta13 · X

I was born the year of the snake https://t.co/ulZrdoLtOy

Feb 21, 2023 · 682 followers View post →
Shipwreck
@markthesnark2 · X

https://t.co/0NeSM4gRE1 Snakes have a dicks instead of legs

Feb 21, 2023 · 3,715 followers View post →
宮路次郎
@uro0009 · X

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Feb 21, 2023 · 472 followers View post →
Ringmaster
@BrianBurwell · X

Choose: legs or penises! - Do Snakes Have Penises Instead of Legs? https://t.co/EKVXIjgC6D

Feb 21, 2023 · 916 followers View post →
Janie
@musicaltimelady · X

RT @SciShow: Snakes have all the genetic instructions they need to grow legs. While they don't use the information to grow legs, here's how…

Feb 21, 2023 · 5 shares · 95 followers View post →
Andrew
@amca1975 · X

@Nervardia Has some gorgeous snake footage along with the fascinating info, too. https://t.co/9119VmtEcK

Feb 21, 2023 · 1 like · 614 followers View post →
Johannes Lüke
@JohannesSLueke · X

New video by SciShow: Do Snakes Have Penises Instead of Legs? https://t.co/n7yBOuHF5B

Feb 21, 2023 · 84 followers View post →
No Such Thing as a Seagull
@nosuchseagull · X

RT @SciShow: Snakes have all the genetic instructions they need to grow legs. While they don't use the information to grow legs, here's how…

Feb 21, 2023 · 5 shares · 546 followers View post →
Shirisu Ryu ☆ Au Ra simp extraordinaire
@CrimsonRaenXIV · X

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Feb 21, 2023 · 94 followers View post →
Julian Norris
@Paleoguy073 · X

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Jan 6, 2023 · 374 followers View post →
Diego Safian
@DiegoSafian · X

RT @FelipeAlonsoBio: Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg. Starck, J. M., Stewart, J. R., & Blackburn, D. G. (2021). Jou…

May 29, 2021 · 9 shares · 237 followers View post →
Nonato Mendes Júnior
@MendesJunior30 · X

RT @FelipeAlonsoBio: Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg. Starck, J. M., Stewart, J. R., & Blackburn, D. G. (2021). Jou…

May 28, 2021 · 9 shares · 332 followers View post →
Adrian Jaimes-Becerra
@ajjb80 · X

RT @FelipeAlonsoBio: Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg. Starck, J. M., Stewart, J. R., & Blackburn, D. G. (2021). Jou…

May 28, 2021 · 9 shares · 215 followers View post →
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@Ortac_Cetintas · X

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May 28, 2021 · 9 shares · 296 followers View post →
Chauliodus
@ophiacodon · X

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Moisès Bernabeu
@moigilbernabeu · X

RT @FelipeAlonsoBio: Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg. Starck, J. M., Stewart, J. R., & Blackburn, D. G. (2021). Jou…

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Christoph Bleidorn
@C_Blei · X

RT @FelipeAlonsoBio: Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg. Starck, J. M., Stewart, J. R., & Blackburn, D. G. (2021). Jou…

May 28, 2021 · 9 shares · 3,018 followers View post →
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@prenadillus · X

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May 27, 2021 · 9 shares · 963 followers View post →
Felipe Alonso
@FelipeAlonsoBio · X

Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg. Starck, J. M., Stewart, J. R., & Blackburn, D. G. (2021). Journal of Morphology, 1– 43. https://t.co/adHUd8lc2q https://t.co/QEpXhLBlsM

May 27, 2021 · 16 likes · 9 shares · 1,325 followers View post →
fernanda castano
@ferwen · X

Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg https://t.co/4ecqVjNjPT

May 19, 2021 · 6 likes · 2,711 followers View post →
Matthew Baron
@MattExtinctions · X

RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg https://t.co/OsHUOlE0Jy

May 18, 2021 · 7 shares · 783 followers View post →
Prof. Christine Böhmer
@VertEvo · X

RT @h_higashiyama: Starck et al., 2021. Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg. J morphol. この総説はよく読んでおかねば。 https://t.co/iEM6…

May 18, 2021 · 1 share · 1,178 followers View post →
Cl1FF
@Cl1ffDynos · X

RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg https://t.co/OsHUOlE0Jy

May 18, 2021 · 7 shares · 279 followers View post →
Hiroki HIGASHIYAMA (東山 大毅)
@h_higashiyama · X

Starck et al., 2021. Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg. J morphol. この総説はよく読んでおかねば。 https://t.co/iEM6REgBcE

May 17, 2021 · 10 likes · 1 share · 1,285 followers View post →
Angel Giovanni Becerra Rodríguez
@GiovanniBece · X

RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg https://t.co/OsHUOlE0Jy

May 17, 2021 · 7 shares · 1,624 followers View post →
PaleoGalli
@TwitiGalli · X

RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg https://t.co/OsHUOlE0Jy

May 17, 2021 · 7 shares · 1,723 followers View post →
Luan Estevão dos Santos
@LuanEstevaoS · X

RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg https://t.co/OsHUOlE0Jy

May 17, 2021 · 7 shares · 55 followers View post →
Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
@TomHoltzPaleo · X

Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg https://t.co/OsHUOlE0Jy

May 17, 2021 · 25 likes · 7 shares · 32,080 followers View post →
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