Worms and gills, plates and spines: the evolutionary origins and incredible disparity of deuterostomes revealed by fossils, genes, and development

K Nanglu, SR Cole, DF Wright, C Souto - Biological Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Deuterostomes are the major division of animal life which includes sea stars, acorn worms,
and humans, among a wide variety of ecologically and morphologically disparate taxa …

Ecology and natural history of the protochordates

G Lambert - Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2005 - cdnsciencepub.com
The last comprehensive reviews of ecology and natural history of ascidians were included in
the excellent 1971 publication by Millar on the biology of ascidians and the 1991 treatise on …

Origin and early evolution of echinoderms

IA Rahman, S Zamora - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Echinoderms are a major group (phylum) of invertebrate animals with a rich fossil record
stretching back to the Cambrian period, approximately 518 million years ago. While all …

Deciphering deuterostome phylogeny: molecular, morphological and palaeontological perspectives

BJ Swalla, AB Smith - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2008 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Deuterostomes are a monophyletic group of animals that include the vertebrates,
invertebrate chordates, ambulacrarians and xenoturbellids. Fossil representatives from most …

Phylogenomic resolution of the hemichordate and echinoderm clade

JT Cannon, KM Kocot, DS Waits, DA Weese, BJ Swalla… - Current Biology, 2014 - cell.com
Summary Ambulacraria, comprising Hemichordata and Echinodermata [1], is closely related
to Chordata, making it integral to understanding chordate origins and polarizing chordate …

[图书][B] Phylonyms: a companion to the PhyloCode

K de Queiroz, P Cantino, J Gauthier - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Phylonyms is an implementation of PhyloCode, which is a set of principles, rules, and
recommendations governing phylogenetic nomenclature. Nearly 300 clades-lineages of …

Molecular phylogeny of the protochordates: chordate evolution

L Zeng, BJ Swalla - Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2005 - cdnsciencepub.com
Les deutérostomiens sont un groupe monophylétique d'animaux multicellulaires qui inclut
les chordés, un phylum qui possède un plan du corps unique parmi les métazoaires. Les …

Glide-reflection symmetry in deuterostomes: an evolutionary perspective

AN Kuznetsov - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Alternation of left and right antimeres of segmental structures, generally known as the glide-
reflection symmetry, was found to be unexpectedly widespread in deuterostomes. It occurs …

Cambrian suspension-feeding tubicolous hemichordates

K Nanglu, JB Caron, S Conway Morris, CB Cameron - BMC biology, 2016 - Springer
Background The combination of a meager fossil record of vermiform enteropneusts and their
disparity with the tubicolous pterobranchs renders early hemichordate evolution conjectural …

Deciphering the early evolution of echinoderms with C ambrian fossils

S Zamora, IA Rahman - Palaeontology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Echinoderms are a major group of invertebrate deuterostomes that have been an important
component of marine ecosystems throughout the P hanerozoic. Their fossil record extends …