Publications
* Muñoz Lab graduate student; ** Muñoz Lab undergraduate student; ‡ Muñoz Lab postdoctoral researcher
28. Muñoz MM, Feeley KJ, Martin PM, ‡Farallo VR. Resilience to warming slows, but cannot stop, the ‘escalator to
extinction’ in a group of tropical lizards. (in review)
27. *Bodensteiner BL, Agudelo-Cantero GA, Arietta AZA, Gunderson AR, Muñoz MM, Refsnider JM, Gangloff EJ.
Thermal adaptation revisited: how conserved are thermal traits of reptiles and amphibians? Journal of
Experimental Zoology Part A - Ecological and Integrative Physiology [pdf]
26. Dominguez-Guerrero SF, *Bodensteiner BL, Pardo-Ramirez A, Aguillon-Gutierrez DR, Mendez-de la Cruz FR,
Muñoz MM. Thermal physiology responds to interannual temperature shifts in a montane horned lizard,
Phrynosoma orbiculare. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A - Ecological and Integrative Physiology
[pdf]
25. *Camarillo H, Muñoz MM. Weak relationships between swimming morphology and water depth in wrasses
and parrotfish belie multiple selective demands on form-function evolution. Integrative and Comparative
Biology [pdf]
24. ‡Farallo VR, Muñoz MM, Uyeda JC, Miles DB. Scaling between macro- to microscale climate data reveals strong
phylogenetic inertia in niche evolution in plethodontid salamanders. Evolution [pdf] Issue Cover Image
23. Muñoz MM, Price SA. 2019. The future is bright for evolutionary morphology and biomechanics in the era of
big data. Integrative and Comparative Biology 59:599-603. [pdf]
22. Muñoz MM. 2019. The evolutionary dynamics of mechanically complex systems. Integrative and Comparative
Biology 59:705-715. [pdf]
21. **Salazar JC, Castañeda MR, Londoño GA, *Bodensteiner BL, Muñoz MM. 2019. Physiological evolution during
adaptive radiation: A test of the island effect in Anolis lizards. Evolution 73:1241-1252. [pdf] Issue Cover Image
Featured at: EurekAlert!, Phys.org, ScienceDaily
20. Kuo C-Y, Muñoz MM, Irschick DJ. 2019. Lizard foraging: A perspective integrating sensory ecology and life
histories. pp. 87-106 in Behavior of Lizards: Evolutionary and Mechanistic Perspectives (V Bels & A
Russell, Eds.) Taylor and Francis Publishing; Abingdon, UK. [link]
19. Muñoz MM, *Bodensteiner BL. 2019. Janzen's Hypothesis meets the Bogert Effect: Connecting climate
variation, thermoregulatory behavior, and rates of physiological evolution. Integrative Organismal Biology
1:1-12. [pdf] (Invited Contribution for Inaugural Issue)
18. Domínguez–Guerrero SF, Muñoz MM, Pasten–Téllez DJ, Arenas-Moreno DM, Rodríguez-Miranda
LA, Manríquez–Morán NI, Méndez–de la Cruz FR. 2019. Interactions between thermoregulatory behavior and
physiological acclimatization in a wild lizard population. Journal of Thermal Biology 79:135-143. [pdf]
17. Muñoz MM, Hu Y, Anderson PSL, Patek SN. 2018. Strong biomechanical relationships bias the tempo and
mode of morphological evolution. eLife 7:e37621. [pdf]
16. Boronow KE, Shields IH, Muñoz MM. 2018. Parallel behavioral divergence with microhabitat
in Anolis (Squamata: Dactyloidae) lizards from the Dominican Republic. Breviora 561:1-17. [pdf]
15. Muñoz MM, Losos JB. 2018. Thermoregulation simultaneously promotes and forestalls evolution in a
tropical lizard. American Naturalist 191: E15-E26. [pdf]
14. Muñoz MM, Anderson PSL, Patek SN. 2017. Mechanical sensitivity and the dynamics of evolutionary rate shifts
in biomechanical systems. Proceedings of the Royal Society, B 284:20162325. [pdf]
13. Muñoz MM, Langham GM, Brandley MC, Rosauer D, Williams SE, Moritz C. 2016. Basking behavior predicts the
evolution of heat tolerance in Australian rainforest lizards. Evolution 70:2537-2549. [pdf]
Featured at Outside JEB
12. Muñoz MM, Moritz C. 2016. Adaptation to a changing world: Evolutionary resilience to climate change. Pp.
238-252 In How Evolution Shapes Our Lives: Essays on Biology and Society. (JB Losos & RE Lenski, Eds.)
Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ. [link]
11. Phillips BL, Muñoz MM, Hatcher A, Macdonald S, Llewelyn J, Lucy V, Moritz C. 2016. Heat hardening in a
tropical lizard: Geographic variation explained by the predictability and variance in environmental
temperatures. Functional Ecology 30:1161–1168. [pdf]
10. Conover AE, Cook EG, Boronow KE, Muñoz MM. 2015. Effects of ectoparasitism on behavioral
thermoregulation in the tropical lizards, Anolis cybotes (Squamata: Dactyloidae) and A. armouri (Squamata:
Dactyloidae). Breviora 545:1—13. [pdf]
9. Muñoz MM, Crandell KE, Campbell-Staton S, Fenstermacher K, Kim-Frank H, Van Middlesworth P, Sasa M,
Losos JB, Herrel A. 2015. Multiple paths to aquatic specialization in four species of Central American Anolis
lizards. Journal of Natural History 49:1717—1730. [pdf]
8. Muñoz MM. 2015. The London Baedeker for the Darwin enthusiast. Evolution: Education and Outreach 8:1
[pdf]
7. Muñoz MM, Wegener JE, Algar AC. 2014. Untangling intra- and interspecific effects on body size clines reveals
divergent processes structuring convergent patterns in Anolis lizards. American Naturalist 184:636—646. [pdf]
Featured at Science Daily, Science World Report, Heritage Daily, and Phys.org
6. Muñoz MM, Stimola MA, Algar AC, Conover A, Rodriguez A, Landestoy MA, Bakken GS, Losos JB. 2014.
Evolutionary stasis and lability in thermal physiology in a group of tropical lizards. Proceedings of the Royal
Society, B 281:20132433. [pdf]
5. Muñoz MM, Crawford NG, McGreevy TJ, Messana NJ, Tarvin RD, Revell LJ, Zandvliet RM, Hopwood JM, Mock E,
Schneider AL, Schneider CJ. 2013. Divergence in coloration and ecological speciation in the Anoles marmoratus
species complex. Molecular Ecology 22:2668—2682. [pdf]
4. Muñoz MM, Hewlett J. 2011. Ecological consequences of continual volcanic activity on the lizard, Anolis lividus,
from Montserrat. Herpetological Review 42:160—165. [pdf]
3. Yamaguchi A, Muñoz MM, Bose TO, Oberlander JG, Smith, S. 2010. Sexually distinct development of vocal
pathways in Xenopus laevis. Developmental Neurobiology 70:862—874. [pdf]
2. Crandall ED, Jones EM, Muñoz MM, Akinronbi B, Erdmann MV, Barber PH. 2008. Comparative phylogeography
of two seastars and their ectosymbionts within the Coral Triangle. Molecular Ecology 17:5276—5290. [pdf]
1. Reitzel AM, Sullivan JC, Brown BK, Chin, DW, Cira EK, Edquist SK, Genco BM, Joseph OC, Kaufman CA,
Kovitvongsa K, Muñoz MM, Negri TL, Taffel JR, Zuehike RT, Finnerty JR. 2007. Ecological and developmental
dynamics of a host-parasite system involving a sea anemone and two ctenophores. Journal of Parasitology
93:1392—1402. [pdf]
28. Muñoz MM, Feeley KJ, Martin PM, ‡Farallo VR. Resilience to warming slows, but cannot stop, the ‘escalator to
extinction’ in a group of tropical lizards. (in review)
27. *Bodensteiner BL, Agudelo-Cantero GA, Arietta AZA, Gunderson AR, Muñoz MM, Refsnider JM, Gangloff EJ.
Thermal adaptation revisited: how conserved are thermal traits of reptiles and amphibians? Journal of
Experimental Zoology Part A - Ecological and Integrative Physiology [pdf]
26. Dominguez-Guerrero SF, *Bodensteiner BL, Pardo-Ramirez A, Aguillon-Gutierrez DR, Mendez-de la Cruz FR,
Muñoz MM. Thermal physiology responds to interannual temperature shifts in a montane horned lizard,
Phrynosoma orbiculare. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A - Ecological and Integrative Physiology
[pdf]
25. *Camarillo H, Muñoz MM. Weak relationships between swimming morphology and water depth in wrasses
and parrotfish belie multiple selective demands on form-function evolution. Integrative and Comparative
Biology [pdf]
24. ‡Farallo VR, Muñoz MM, Uyeda JC, Miles DB. Scaling between macro- to microscale climate data reveals strong
phylogenetic inertia in niche evolution in plethodontid salamanders. Evolution [pdf] Issue Cover Image
23. Muñoz MM, Price SA. 2019. The future is bright for evolutionary morphology and biomechanics in the era of
big data. Integrative and Comparative Biology 59:599-603. [pdf]
22. Muñoz MM. 2019. The evolutionary dynamics of mechanically complex systems. Integrative and Comparative
Biology 59:705-715. [pdf]
21. **Salazar JC, Castañeda MR, Londoño GA, *Bodensteiner BL, Muñoz MM. 2019. Physiological evolution during
adaptive radiation: A test of the island effect in Anolis lizards. Evolution 73:1241-1252. [pdf] Issue Cover Image
Featured at: EurekAlert!, Phys.org, ScienceDaily
20. Kuo C-Y, Muñoz MM, Irschick DJ. 2019. Lizard foraging: A perspective integrating sensory ecology and life
histories. pp. 87-106 in Behavior of Lizards: Evolutionary and Mechanistic Perspectives (V Bels & A
Russell, Eds.) Taylor and Francis Publishing; Abingdon, UK. [link]
19. Muñoz MM, *Bodensteiner BL. 2019. Janzen's Hypothesis meets the Bogert Effect: Connecting climate
variation, thermoregulatory behavior, and rates of physiological evolution. Integrative Organismal Biology
1:1-12. [pdf] (Invited Contribution for Inaugural Issue)
18. Domínguez–Guerrero SF, Muñoz MM, Pasten–Téllez DJ, Arenas-Moreno DM, Rodríguez-Miranda
LA, Manríquez–Morán NI, Méndez–de la Cruz FR. 2019. Interactions between thermoregulatory behavior and
physiological acclimatization in a wild lizard population. Journal of Thermal Biology 79:135-143. [pdf]
17. Muñoz MM, Hu Y, Anderson PSL, Patek SN. 2018. Strong biomechanical relationships bias the tempo and
mode of morphological evolution. eLife 7:e37621. [pdf]
16. Boronow KE, Shields IH, Muñoz MM. 2018. Parallel behavioral divergence with microhabitat
in Anolis (Squamata: Dactyloidae) lizards from the Dominican Republic. Breviora 561:1-17. [pdf]
15. Muñoz MM, Losos JB. 2018. Thermoregulation simultaneously promotes and forestalls evolution in a
tropical lizard. American Naturalist 191: E15-E26. [pdf]
14. Muñoz MM, Anderson PSL, Patek SN. 2017. Mechanical sensitivity and the dynamics of evolutionary rate shifts
in biomechanical systems. Proceedings of the Royal Society, B 284:20162325. [pdf]
13. Muñoz MM, Langham GM, Brandley MC, Rosauer D, Williams SE, Moritz C. 2016. Basking behavior predicts the
evolution of heat tolerance in Australian rainforest lizards. Evolution 70:2537-2549. [pdf]
Featured at Outside JEB
12. Muñoz MM, Moritz C. 2016. Adaptation to a changing world: Evolutionary resilience to climate change. Pp.
238-252 In How Evolution Shapes Our Lives: Essays on Biology and Society. (JB Losos & RE Lenski, Eds.)
Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ. [link]
11. Phillips BL, Muñoz MM, Hatcher A, Macdonald S, Llewelyn J, Lucy V, Moritz C. 2016. Heat hardening in a
tropical lizard: Geographic variation explained by the predictability and variance in environmental
temperatures. Functional Ecology 30:1161–1168. [pdf]
10. Conover AE, Cook EG, Boronow KE, Muñoz MM. 2015. Effects of ectoparasitism on behavioral
thermoregulation in the tropical lizards, Anolis cybotes (Squamata: Dactyloidae) and A. armouri (Squamata:
Dactyloidae). Breviora 545:1—13. [pdf]
9. Muñoz MM, Crandell KE, Campbell-Staton S, Fenstermacher K, Kim-Frank H, Van Middlesworth P, Sasa M,
Losos JB, Herrel A. 2015. Multiple paths to aquatic specialization in four species of Central American Anolis
lizards. Journal of Natural History 49:1717—1730. [pdf]
8. Muñoz MM. 2015. The London Baedeker for the Darwin enthusiast. Evolution: Education and Outreach 8:1
[pdf]
7. Muñoz MM, Wegener JE, Algar AC. 2014. Untangling intra- and interspecific effects on body size clines reveals
divergent processes structuring convergent patterns in Anolis lizards. American Naturalist 184:636—646. [pdf]
Featured at Science Daily, Science World Report, Heritage Daily, and Phys.org
6. Muñoz MM, Stimola MA, Algar AC, Conover A, Rodriguez A, Landestoy MA, Bakken GS, Losos JB. 2014.
Evolutionary stasis and lability in thermal physiology in a group of tropical lizards. Proceedings of the Royal
Society, B 281:20132433. [pdf]
5. Muñoz MM, Crawford NG, McGreevy TJ, Messana NJ, Tarvin RD, Revell LJ, Zandvliet RM, Hopwood JM, Mock E,
Schneider AL, Schneider CJ. 2013. Divergence in coloration and ecological speciation in the Anoles marmoratus
species complex. Molecular Ecology 22:2668—2682. [pdf]
4. Muñoz MM, Hewlett J. 2011. Ecological consequences of continual volcanic activity on the lizard, Anolis lividus,
from Montserrat. Herpetological Review 42:160—165. [pdf]
3. Yamaguchi A, Muñoz MM, Bose TO, Oberlander JG, Smith, S. 2010. Sexually distinct development of vocal
pathways in Xenopus laevis. Developmental Neurobiology 70:862—874. [pdf]
2. Crandall ED, Jones EM, Muñoz MM, Akinronbi B, Erdmann MV, Barber PH. 2008. Comparative phylogeography
of two seastars and their ectosymbionts within the Coral Triangle. Molecular Ecology 17:5276—5290. [pdf]
1. Reitzel AM, Sullivan JC, Brown BK, Chin, DW, Cira EK, Edquist SK, Genco BM, Joseph OC, Kaufman CA,
Kovitvongsa K, Muñoz MM, Negri TL, Taffel JR, Zuehike RT, Finnerty JR. 2007. Ecological and developmental
dynamics of a host-parasite system involving a sea anemone and two ctenophores. Journal of Parasitology
93:1392—1402. [pdf]
