Cephalopod origin and evolution: a congruent picture emerging from fossils, development and molecules: extant cephalopods are younger than previously realised …
Cephalopods are extraordinary molluscs equipped with vertebrate‐like intelligence and a
unique buoyancy system for locomotion. A growing body of evidence from the fossil record …
unique buoyancy system for locomotion. A growing body of evidence from the fossil record …
The origins of molluscs
J Vinther - Palaeontology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The interrelationships and evolutionary history of molluscs have seen great advances in the
last decade. Recent phylogenetic studies have allowed alternative morphology‐based …
last decade. Recent phylogenetic studies have allowed alternative morphology‐based …
[图书][B] Biology and evolution of the mollusca, volume 1
WF Ponder, DR Lindberg, JM Ponder - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Molluscs comprise the second largest phylum of animals (after arthropods), occurring in
virtually all habitats. Some are commercially important, a few are pests and some carry …
virtually all habitats. Some are commercially important, a few are pests and some carry …
The Cambrian conundrum: early divergence and later ecological success in the early history of animals
Diverse bilaterian clades emerged apparently within a few million years during the early
Cambrian, and various environmental, developmental, and ecological causes have been …
Cambrian, and various environmental, developmental, and ecological causes have been …
[HTML][HTML] Neural architectures in the light of comparative connectomics
Since the Cambrian, animals diversified from a few body forms or bauplans, into many
extinct and all extant species. A characteristic neural architecture serves each bauplan. How …
extinct and all extant species. A characteristic neural architecture serves each bauplan. How …
Gut contents as direct indicators for trophic relationships in the Cambrian marine ecosystem
J Vannier - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Present-day ecosystems host a huge variety of organisms that interact and transfer mass
and energy via a cascade of trophic levels. When and how this complex machinery was …
and energy via a cascade of trophic levels. When and how this complex machinery was …
Insights into soft-part preservation from the Early Ordovician Fezouata Biota
Abstract The Fezouata Biota in Morocco is the only Lower Ordovician Lagerstätte yielding a
biologically diverse assemblage in a fully marine environment, whilst also containing …
biologically diverse assemblage in a fully marine environment, whilst also containing …
Mitogenomics does not resolve deep molluscan relationships (yet?)
I Stöger, M Schrödl - Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 2013 - Elsevier
The origin of molluscs among lophotrochozoan metazoans is unresolved and interclass
relationships are contradictory between morphology-based, multi-locus, and recent …
relationships are contradictory between morphology-based, multi-locus, and recent …
The middle–late Cambrian reef transition and related geological events: a review and new view
The reefs of the middle–late Cambrian (Cambrian Epoch 3–Furongian) have long been
simply considered as microbialites that flourished in the aftermath of the archaeocyath …
simply considered as microbialites that flourished in the aftermath of the archaeocyath …
Waptia fieldensis Walcott, a mandibulate arthropod from the middle Cambrian Burgess Shale
J Vannier, C Aria, RS Taylor… - Royal Society open …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Waptia fieldensis Walcott, 1912 is one of the iconic animals from the middle Cambrian
Burgess Shale biota that had lacked a formal description since its discovery at the beginning …
Burgess Shale biota that had lacked a formal description since its discovery at the beginning …