1. • PIRES MM, Martins EG, Silva MNF, Reis SF. 2010. Gracilinanus microtarsus. Mammalian Species, 42:33-40. [PDF]




  1. • PIRES MM, Martins EG, Dominici L, Fernandes FR, Clemente-Carvalho RBG, Silva MNF, Reis SF. 2010. Young didelphid consumption by Micoureus paraguayanus (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) in Southeastern Brazil. Mastozoología Neotropical, 17:183-187. [PDF]



  1. • Carlos C, PIRES MM, Stope NC, Hachich EM, Sato MIA, Gomes TAT, Amaral LA, Ottoboni LMM. 2010. Escherichia coli phylogenetic group determination and its application in the identification of the major animal source of fecal contamination. BMC Microbiology, 10:161. [PDF]


  1. • PIRES MM, Prado PI, Guimarães PR, 2011. Do food web models reproduce the structure of mutualistic networks? PLoS One, 6:e27280. [PDF]



  1. • PIRES MM, Guimarães Jr PR, Araújo MS, Giaretta AA, Lopes JCL, Reis SF.  2011. The nested assembly of individual-resource networks. Journal of Animal Ecology, 80:896-903. [PDF]



  1. • PIRES MM, Widmer CE, Silva C, Setz EZF. 2011. Differential detectability of rodents and birds in scats of ocelots, Leopardus pardalis (Linnaeus, 1785) (Mammalia: Felidae). Zoologia, 28:280-283. [PDF]



  1. • Maturana VG, Pace F, Carlos C, PIRES MM, et al. 2011. Subpathotypes of Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) exist as defined by their Syndromes and Virulence Traits. The Open Microbiology Journal, 5:55-64. [PDF]

  1. • Moleón M, Sebástian-González E, Sánchez-Zapata JA, Real J, PIRES MM, Gil-Sanchez JM, Bautista J, Palma L, Bayle P, Guimarães Jr PR, Beja P. 2012. Changes in intrapopulation resource use pattern of an endangered raptor in response to a disease-mediated crash in prey abundance. Journal of Animal Ecology, 81: 1154-1160  [PDF]



  1. • Santos-Rondon MVS, PIRES MM, Reis SF, Ueta MT. 2012. Marmosa paraguayana (Marsupialia: Didelphidae) as a new host for Gracilioxyuris agilisis (Nematoda: Oxyuridae) in Brazil. The Journal of Parasitology, 98:170-174. [PDF]

  1. • Vidal MM*, PIRES MM*, Guimarães PR. 2013. Large vertebrates as the missing components of seed-dispersal networks. Biological Conservation, 163:42-48 [PDF]

*these author contributed equally

2013

  1. • PIRES MM & Guimarães PR 2013. Interaction intimacy organizes networks of antagonistic interactions in different ways. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 10:20120649. [PDF]


  1. • PIRES MM, Martins EG, Araújo MS & dos Reis SF 2013. Between-individual variation drives the seasonal dynamics in the trophic niche of a Neotropical marsupial. Austral Ecology, 38:664-671. [PDF]



  1. • Cantor M, PIRES MM, Longo GO, Guimarães PR, Setz, EZF. 2013. Individual variation in resource use by opossums leading to nested fruit consumption. Oikos, 122:1085-1093.  [PDF]

  1. • Galetti M, Guevara R, Cortes MC, Fadini R, Von Matter S, Leite AB, Labecca F, Ribeiro T, Carvalho CS, Collevatti RG, PIRES MM, Guimarães PR, Brancalion PH, Ribeiro MC, Jordano P. 2013. Functional extinction of birds drives rapid evolutionary changes in seed size. Science, 340: 1086-1090. [PDF]

  1. • Gibert JP, PIRES MM, Thomson JN, Guimarães PR. 2013. The spatial structure of antagonistic species affects coevolution in predictable ways. American Naturalist, 182: 578-591. [PDF]

  1. • Marquitti, FMD, Guimarães PR, PIRES MM, Bittencourt LF 2013. MODULAR: Software for the autonomous computation of modularity in large network sets. Ecography 37: 1-4. [PDF]

  1. • PIRES MM, Galetti M, Donatti CI, Pizo MA, Dirzo R, Guimarães PR. 2014. Recostructing past ecological networks: the reconfiguration of seed-dispersal interactions after megafaunal extinction. Oecologia 175: 1247-1256. [PDF]

  1. • Yeakel JD, PIRES MM, Rudolf L, Dominy NJ, Koch PL, Guimarães PR, Gross T. 2014. Collapse of an ecological network in Ancient Egypt. PNAS 111: 14472-14477. [PDF]

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2015

  1. • PIRES MM, Koch PL, Fariña RA, Aguiar MAM, dos Reis SF, Guimarães PR. 2015. Pleistocene megafaunal interaction networks became more vulnerable after human arrival. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 282: 20151367 [PDF]

  1. • PIRES MM, Cantor M, Guimarães PR, Aguiar MAM, dos Reis SF, Coltri P. 2015. The network organization of protein interactions in the spliceosome is reproduced by the simple rules of food-web models. Scientific Reports. [PDF]

  1. • PIRES MM, Daniele S, Quental TB. 2015. Continental faunal exchange and the asymmetrical radiation of carnivores. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. [PDF]