Unlocking the early fossil record of the arthropod central nervous system

Insights into the segmental identity of post-oral commissures and pharyngeal nerves in Onychophora based on retrograde fills

(2015) Christine Martin et al.   BMC NEUROSCIENCE

Homology of Head Sclerites in Burgess Shale Euarthropods

(2015) Javier Ortega-Hernández   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Experimental taphonomy of Artemia reveals the role of endogenous microbes in mediating decay and fossilization

(2015) A. D. Butler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Decay of velvet worms (Onychophora), and bias in the fossil record of lobopodians

(2014) Duncan JE Murdock et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Morphology of Anomalocaris canadensis from the Burgess Shale

(2014) Allison C. Daley et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Phylogenetic position of Myriapoda revealed by 454 transcriptome sequencing

(2014) Peter Rehm et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Cong et al. reply

(2014) Peiyun Cong et al.   NATURE

Hallucigenia’s onychophoran-like claws and the case for Tactopoda

(2014) Martin R. Smith et al.   NATURE

Brain structure resolves the segmental affinity of anomalocaridid appendages

(2014) Peiyun Cong et al.   NATURE

Origins and early evolution of arthropods

(2014) Gregory D. Edgecombe et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

SEDIMENT EFFECTS ON THE PRESERVATION OF BURGESS SHALE-TYPE COMPRESSION FOSSILS

(2014) L. A. WILSON et al.   PALAIOS

A unifying model for Neoproterozoic–Palaeozoic exceptional fossil preservation through pyritization and carbonaceous compression

(2014) James D. Schiffbauer et al.   Nature Communications

Arthroaspis n. gen., a common element of the Sirius Passet Lagerstätte (Cambrian, North Greenland), sheds light on trilobite ancestry

(2013) Martin Stein et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Molecular Timetrees Reveal a Cambrian Colonization of Land and a New Scenario for Ecdysozoan Evolution

(2013) Omar Rota-Stabelli et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Specialized appendages in fuxianhuiids and the head organization of early euarthropods

(2013) Jie Yang et al.   NATURE

Chelicerate neural ground pattern in a Cambrian great appendage arthropod

(2013) Gengo Tanaka et al.   NATURE

Taphonomic traits of clay-hosted early Cambrian Burgess Shale-type fossil Lagerstätten in South China

(2013) Angela Forchielli et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Morphology and function in the Cambrian Burgess Shale megacheiran arthropod Leanchoilia superlata and the application of a descriptive matrix

(2012) Joachim T Haug et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The phylogeny of aglaspidid arthropods and the internal relationships within Artiopoda

(2012) Javier Ortega-Hernández et al.   CLADISTICS

Complex brain and optic lobes in an early Cambrian arthropod

(2012) Xiaoya Ma et al.   NATURE

Controls on Gut Phosphatisation: The Trilobites from the Weeks Formation Lagerstätte (Cambrian; Utah)

(2012) Rudy Lerosey-Aubril et al.   PLoS One

Mechanism for Burgess Shale-type preservation

(2012) R. R. Gaines et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Exceptionally preserved crustaceans from western Canada reveal a cryptic Cambrian radiation

(2012) T. H. P. Harvey et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reevaluating the Arthropod Tree of Life

(2011) Gonzalo Giribet et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

A new view of insect–crustacean relationships I. Inferences from neural cladistics and comparative neuroanatomy

(2011) Nicholas J. Strausfeld et al.   ARTHROPOD STRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT

Exceptional preservation of a prehistoric human brain from Heslington, Yorkshire, UK

(2011) Sonia O’Connor et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Acute vision in the giant Cambrian predator Anomalocaris and the origin of compound eyes

(2011) John R. Paterson et al.   NATURE

Functional morphology, ontogeny and evolution of mantis shrimp-like predators in the Cambrian

(2011) JOACHIM T. HAUG et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

A Eucrustacean Metanauplius from the Lower Cambrian

(2010) Xi-guang Zhang et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A New View of the Cambrian Arthropod Fuxianhuia

(2010) Jan Bergström et al.   GFF

Arthropod relationships revealed by phylogenomic analysis of nuclear protein-coding sequences

(2010) Jerome C. Regier et al.   NATURE

Reconstructing the anatomy of the 42-million-year-old fossil †Mengea tertiaria (Insecta, Strepsiptera)

(2010) Hans Pohl et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

A congruent solution to arthropod phylogeny: phylogenomics, microRNAs and morphology support monophyletic Mandibulata

(2010) O. Rota-Stabelli et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Decay of vertebrate characters in hagfish and lamprey (Cyclostomata) and the implications for the vertebrate fossil record

(2010) R. S. Sansom et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A Great-Appendage Arthropod with a Radial Mouth from the Lower Devonian Hunsruck Slate, Germany

(2009) G. Kuhl et al.   SCIENCE

Cambrian Burgess Shale–type deposits share a common mode of fossilization

(2008) Robert R. Gaines et al.   GEOLOGY

HEAD STRUCTURE IN UPPER STEM-GROUP EUARTHROPODS

(2008) GRAHAM E. BUDD   PALAEONTOLOGY