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<journal-id>1870-3453</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de biodiversidad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Mex. Biodiv.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-3453</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto de Biología]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1870-34532022000100319</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/ib.20078706e.2022.93.4032</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Evolutionary ecomorphology of select species of rays distributed in the Gulf of Mexico]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Ecomorfología evolutiva de especies selectas de batomorfos distribuidos en el golfo de México]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Aguilar-Medrano]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rosalía]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vega-Cendejas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Eugenia]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada Departamento de Ecología Marina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ensenada Baja California]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Politécnico Nacional Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados Laboratorio de Taxonomía y Ecología de Peces]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Mérida Yucatán]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>93</volume>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-34532022000100319&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-34532022000100319&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-34532022000100319&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Bathomorphi is a diverse lineage, accounting for more than half of the chondrichthyan diversity. Yet, more than 12.3% of the species are in the &#8220;deficient data&#8221; category of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, indicating a gap in the knowledge of this group. In the present study, the diet and morphological variation associated with locomotion (disc) and feeding (Meckel&#8217;s cartilage and teeth) of 9 species of batomorphs were analyzed to assess trophic and morphological diversity, size, and sexual dimorphism. Comparative phylogenetic methods were used to determine the evolutionary relationship between variables. According to our results, the species selected showed a wide and intricate morphological variation. Sexual dimorphism was mainly observed in tooth morphology, where males tended to have more pointed teeth than females. Disc allometry was recorded for most species; small specimens presented a longer snout than larger specimens. Only the Meckel&#8217;s cartilage was related to the diet of the species. However, the morphological variation of the disc, Meckel&#8217;s cartilage, and teeth of the batomorphs were correlated through the evolution of the group and responded to functional patterns such as swimming and feeding, which finally, determined the ecology of the species.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Bathomorphi es un linaje diverso, representa más de la mitad de la diversidad condrictios. El 12.3% de las especies se encuentran en la categoría &#8220;datos deficientes&#8221; de la Lista Roja, lo que indica un vacío en el acervo de conocimientos de este grupo. En el presente estudio, la dieta y variación morfológica asociada a la locomoción (disco) y alimentación (cartílago de Meckel y dientes) de 9 batomorfos fueron analizadas para evaluar la diversidad trófica y morfológica, la talla, y el dimorfismo sexual. La relación evolutiva de las variables se analizó mediante métodos filogenéticos comparativos. Las especies analizadas mostraron una variación morfológica amplia e intrincada. Se observó dimorfismo sexual en la morfología de los dientes, donde los machos tienen dientes más puntiagudos que las hembras. Se registró alometría en el disco en la mayoría de las especies. Los especímenes pequeños presentaron un hocico más largo que los grandes. El cartílago de Meckel estuvo relacionado con la dieta. La variación morfológica del disco, el cartílago de Meckel y los dientes se correlacionaron a través de la evolución del grupo y respondieron a patrones funcionales como la natación y alimentación, que finalmente determinaron la ecología de la especie.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Bathomorphi]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Feeding]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Locomotion]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Phylogenetic regression]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Sexual dimorphism]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Bathomorphi]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Alimentación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Locomoción]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Regresión filogenética]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Dimorfismo sexual]]></kwd>
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