Macroevolutionary patterns of body plan canalization in euarthropods

Aquatic stem group myriapods close a gap between molecular divergence dates and the terrestrial fossil record

(2020) Gregory D. Edgecombe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Trilobite evolutionary rates constrain the duration of the Cambrian explosion

(2019) John R. Paterson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Modeling durophagous predation and mortality rates from the fossil record of gastropods

(2019) Graham E. Budd et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Reviewing the bases for a nomenclatural uniformization of the highest taxonomic levels in arthropods

(2019) Cédric Aria   GEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE

The Phylogeny and Evolutionary History of Arthropods

(2019) Gonzalo Giribet et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A middle Cambrian arthropod with chelicerae and proto-book gills

(2019) Cédric Aria et al.   NATURE

Early fossil record of Euarthropoda and the Cambrian Explosion

(2018) Allison C. Daley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dual evolutionary origin of insect wings supported by an investigation of the abdominal wing serial homologs inTribolium

(2018) David M. Linz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Waptia fieldensis Walcott, a mandibulate arthropod from the middle Cambrian Burgess Shale

(2018) Jean Vannier et al.   Royal Society Open Science

A three-dimensionally preserved lobopodian from the Herefordshire (Silurian) Lagerstätte, UK

(2018) Derek J. Siveter et al.   Royal Society Open Science

RelTime Rates Collapse to a Strict Clock When Estimating the Timeline of Animal Diversification

(2017) Jesus Lozano-Fernandez et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Burgess Shale fossils illustrate the origin of the mandibulate body plan

(2017) Cédric Aria et al.   NATURE

How well does a part represent the whole? A comparison of cranidial shape evolution with exoskeletal character evolution in the trilobite family Pterocephaliidae

(2017) Melanie J. Hopkins   PALAEONTOLOGY

The origin of animals: Can molecular clocks and the fossil record be reconciled?

(2016) John A. Cunningham et al.   BIOESSAYS

Estimating morphological diversity and tempo with discrete character-taxon matrices: implementation, challenges, progress, and future directions

(2016) Graeme T. Lloyd   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Comparative morphology of the hemolymph vascular system in Uropygi and Amblypygi (Arachnida): Complex correspondences support Arachnopulmonata

(2016) B.-J. Klußmann-Fricke et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Exploring Phylogenetic Relationships within Myriapoda and the Effects of Matrix Composition and Occupancy on Phylogenomic Reconstruction

(2016) Rosa Fernández et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

InsectBase: a resource for insect genomes and transcriptomes

(2015) Chuanlin Yin et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A large new leanchoiliid from the Burgess Shale and the influence of inapplicable states on stem arthropod phylogeny

(2015) Cédric Aria et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

Dynamic evolutionary change in post-Paleozoic echinoids and the importance of scale when interpreting changes in rates of evolution

(2015) Melanie J. Hopkins et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rise to modern levels of ocean oxygenation coincided with the Cambrian radiation of animals

(2015) Xi Chen et al.   Nature Communications

Cephalic and Limb Anatomy of a New Isoxyid from the Burgess Shale and the Role of “Stem Bivalved Arthropods” in the Disparity of the Frontalmost Appendage

(2015) Cédric Aria et al.   PLoS One

Gradual Assembly of Avian Body Plan Culminated in Rapid Rates of Evolution across the Dinosaur-Bird Transition

(2014) Stephen L. Brusatte et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Phylogenomic Interrogation of Arachnida Reveals Systemic Conflicts in Phylogenetic Signal

(2014) Prashant P. Sharma et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Rates of Phenotypic and Genomic Evolution during the Cambrian Explosion

(2013) Michael S.Y. Lee et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

An Ordovician Pycnogonid (Sea Spider) with Serially Subdivided ‘Head’ Region

(2013) David M. Rudkin et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Clades reach highest morphological disparity early in their evolution

(2013) Martin Hughes et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Arthropod fossil data increase congruence of morphological and molecular phylogenies

(2013) David A. Legg et al.   Nature Communications

A Carboniferous Non-Onychophoran Lobopodian Reveals Long-Term Survival of a Cambrian Morphotype

(2012) Joachim T. Haug et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Phylotranscriptomics to Bring the Understudied into the Fold: Monophyletic Ostracoda, Fossil Placement, and Pancrustacean Phylogeny

(2012) Todd H. Oakley et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Formation of the ‘Great Unconformity’ as a trigger for the Cambrian explosion

(2012) Shanan E. Peters et al.   NATURE

Redescription and palaeobiology of Palaeoscorpius devonicus Lehmann, 1944 from the Lower Devonian Hunsrück Slate of Germany

(2012) GABRIELE KÜHL et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space

(2012) Fredrik Ronquist et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Genetic basis of wing morphogenesis in Drosophila: sexual dimorphism and non-allometric effects of shape variation

(2011) Valeria P Carreira et al.   BMC DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

MOSAIC HETEROCHRONY AND EVOLUTIONARY MODULARITY: THE TRILOBITE GENUS ZACANTHOPSIS AS A CASE STUDY

(2011) Sylvain Gerber et al.   EVOLUTION

Evolutionary Lability of Integration in Cambrian Ptychoparioid Trilobites

(2011) Mark Webster et al.   Evolutionary Biology

The Cambrian Conundrum: Early Divergence and Later Ecological Success in the Early History of Animals

(2011) D. H. Erwin et al.   SCIENCE

Genome Size and Species Diversification

(2010) Ken Kraaijeveld   Evolutionary Biology

Early Evolution of Phyllocarid Arthropods: Phylogeny and Systematics of Cambrian-Devonian Archaeostracans

(2010) Joseph H. Collette et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Ordovician faunas of Burgess Shale type

(2010) Peter Van Roy et al.   NATURE

Emerging properties of animal gene regulatory networks

(2010) Eric H. Davidson   NATURE

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

(2010) Jerome C. Regier et al.   NATURE

DEAD IN THEIR TRACKS--CAMBRIAN ARTHROPODS AND THEIR TRACES FROM INTERTIDAL SANDSTONES OF QUEBEC AND WISCONSIN

(2010) J. H. COLLETTE et al.   PALAIOS

The Shifting Balance of Diversity Among Major Marine Animal Groups

(2010) J. Alroy   SCIENCE

Cambrian–Ordovician non-marine fossils from South Australia

(2009) Gregory J. Retallack   ALCHERINGA

MicroRNAs and metazoan macroevolution: insights into canalization, complexity, and the Cambrian explosion

(2009) Kevin J. Peterson et al.   BIOESSAYS

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

(2009) G. Kuhl et al.   SCIENCE