Palaeolatitudinal distribution of the Ediacaran macrobiota

Ediacaran metazoan reveals lophotrochozoan affinity and deepens root of Cambrian Explosion

(2021) A. J. Shore et al.   Science Advances

Ediacaran metazoan fossils with siliceous skeletons from the Digermulen Peninsula of Arctic Norway

(2021) Małgorzata Moczydłowska et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Spatial sampling heterogeneity limits the detectability of deep time latitudinal biodiversity gradients

(2021) Lewis A. Jones et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Regional nutrient decrease drove redox stabilisation and metazoan diversification in the late Ediacaran Nama Group, Namibia

(2020) F. T. Bowyer et al.   Scientific Reports

Ultrastructure of Ediacaran cloudinids suggests diverse taphonomic histories and affinities with non-biomineralized annelids

(2020) Ben Yang et al.   Scientific Reports

A Chronostratigraphic Framework for the Rise of the Ediacaran Macrobiota: New Constraints from Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve, Newfoundland

(2020) Jack J. Matthews et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Seaweeds through time: Morphological and ecological analysis of Proterozoic and early Paleozoic benthic macroalgae

(2020) Natalia Bykova et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Calibrating the coevolution of Ediacaran life and environment

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

Survival and selection biases in early animal evolution and a source of systematic overestimation in molecular clocks

(2020) Graham E. Budd et al.   Interface Focus

The influence of environmental setting on the community ecology of Ediacaran organisms

(2020) Emily G. Mitchell et al.   Interface Focus

Understanding the geobiology of the terminal Ediacaran Khatyspyt Lagerstätte (Arctic Siberia, Russia)

(2020) Jan‐Peter Duda et al.   Geobiology

Intravital damage to the body of Dickinsonia (Metazoa of the late Ediacaran)

(2020) Andrey Ivantsov et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

The Shibantan Lagerstätte: insights into the Proterozoic–Phanerozoic transition

(2020) Shuhai Xiao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Extending full-plate tectonic models into deep time: Linking the Neoproterozoic and the Phanerozoic

(2020) Andrew S. Merdith et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Ecological niche modelling does not support climatically-driven dinosaur diversity decline before the Cretaceous/Paleogene mass extinction

(2019) Alfio Alessandro Chiarenza et al.   Nature Communications

Ediacaran biozones identified with network analysis provide evidence for pulsed extinctions of early complex life

(2019) A. D. Muscente et al.   Nature Communications

Integrated records of environmental change and evolution challenge the Cambrian Explosion

(2019) Rachel Wood et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Viewing the Ediacaran biota as a failed experiment is unhelpful

(2019) Frances S. Dunn et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

The importance of neutral over niche processes in structuring Ediacaran early animal communities

(2019) Emily G. Mitchell et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Surfing in and on microbial mats: Oxygen-related behavior of a terminal Ediacaran bilaterian animal

(2019) Shuhai Xiao et al.   GEOLOGY

Death march of a segmented and trilobate bilaterian elucidates early animal evolution

(2019) Zhe Chen et al.   NATURE

Paleobiogeographic Analysis of the Assemblages of Late Vendian Macrofossils

(2019) M. A. Zakrevskaya   STRATIGRAPHY AND GEOLOGICAL CORRELATION

Extinction intensity during Ordovician and Cenozoic glaciations explained by cooling and palaeogeography

(2019) Erin E. Saupe et al.   Nature Geoscience

ape 5.0: an environment for modern phylogenetics and evolutionary analyses in R

(2018) Emmanuel Paradis et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Environmental disturbance, resource availability, and biologic turnover at the dawn of animal life

(2018) A.D. Muscente et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

GPlates: Building a Virtual Earth Through Deep Time

(2018) R. Dietmar Müller et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

The oldest skeletal macroscopic organism Palaeopascichnus linearis

(2018) Anton V. Kolesnikov et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Ediacaran Extinction and Cambrian Explosion

(2018) Simon A.F. Darroch et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Molecular fossils from organically preserved Ediacara biota reveal cyanobacterial origin for Beltanelliformis

(2018) Ilya Bobrovskiy et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

The utility of height for the Ediacaran organisms of Mistaken Point

(2018) Emily G. Mitchell et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Taxa, turnover and taphofacies: a preliminary analysis of facies-assemblage relationships in the Ediacara Member (Flinders Ranges, South Australia)

(2018) L. M. Reid et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES

Ancient steroids establish the Ediacaran fossil Dickinsonia as one of the earliest animals

(2018) Ilya Bobrovskiy et al.   SCIENCE

The evolution of plate tectonics

(2018) Robert J. Stern   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

New high-resolution age data from the Ediacaran-Cambrian boundary indicate rapid, ecologically driven onset of the Cambrian explosion

(2018) Ulf Linnemann et al.   TERRA NOVA

Controls on the evolution of Ediacaran metazoan ecosystems: A redox perspective

(2017) F. Bowyer et al.   Geobiology

Full-plate modelling in pre-Jurassic time

(2017) MATHEW DOMEIER et al.   GEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE

Highly regulated growth and development of the Ediacara macrofossil Dickinsonia costata

(2017) Scott D. Evans et al.   PLoS One

Redox-dependent distribution of early macro-organisms: Evidence from the terminal Ediacaran Khatyspyt Formation in Arctic Siberia

(2016) Huan Cui et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Ediacaran distributions in space and time: testing assemblage concepts of earliest macroscopic body fossils

(2016) Thomas H. Boag et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Low-oxygen waters limited habitable space for early animals

(2016) R. Tostevin et al.   Nature Communications

Ancestral state reconstruction of ontogeny supports a bilaterian affinity forDickinsonia

(2015) David A. Gold et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Oxygen, facies, and secular controls on the appearance of Cryogenian and Ediacaran body and trace fossils in the Mackenzie Mountains of northwestern Canada

(2015) Erik A. Sperling et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Reconstructing the reproductive mode of an Ediacaran macro-organism

(2015) Emily G. Mitchell et al.   NATURE

Bayesian molecular clock dating of species divergences in the genomics era

(2015) Mario dos Reis et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Dynamic redox conditions control late Ediacaran metazoan ecosystems in the Nama Group, Namibia

(2015) R.A. Wood et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Biotic replacement and mass extinction of the Ediacara biota

(2015) Simon A. F. Darroch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

U-Pb geochronology and global context of the Charnian Supergroup, UK: Constraints on the age of key Ediacaran fossil assemblages

(2014) Stephen R. Noble et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Patterns of Evolution of the Ediacaran Soft-Bodied Biota

(2014) Dmitriy Grazhdankin   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Deep-Water Ediacaran Fossils from Northwestern Canada: Taphonomy, Ecology, and Evolution

(2014) Guy M. Narbonne et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Haootia quadriformis n. gen., n. sp., interpreted as a muscular cnidarian impression from the Late Ediacaran period (approx. 560 Ma)

(2014) A. G. Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The role of palaeogeography in the Phanerozoic history of atmospheric CO2 and climate

(2013) Yves Goddéris et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

How well do fossil assemblages of the Ediacara Biota tell time?

(2013) J. G. Gehling et al.   GEOLOGY

Population structure of the oldest known macroscopic communities from Mistaken Point, Newfoundland

(2013) Simon A. F. Darroch et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Spatial Bias in the Marine Fossil Record

(2013) Daril A. Vilhena et al.   PLoS One

Stratigraphy, palaeontology and geochemistry of the late Neoproterozoic Aar Member, southwest Namibia: Reflecting environmental controls on Ediacara fossil preservation during the terminal Proterozoic in African Gondwana

(2013) Michael Hall et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Trace fossils of precambrian metazoans “Vendobionta” and “Mollusks”

(2013) A. Yu. Ivantsov   STRATIGRAPHY AND GEOLOGICAL CORRELATION

The latitudinal biodiversity gradient through deep time

(2013) Philip D. Mannion et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The end of the Ediacara biota: Extinction, biotic replacement, or Cheshire Cat?

(2012) Marc Laflamme et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Plate tectonic reconstructions with continuously closing plates

(2011) Michael Gurnis et al.   COMPUTERS & GEOSCIENCES

Testing the protozoan hypothesis for Ediacaran fossils: a developmental analysis of Palaeopascichnus

(2011) JONATHAN B. ANTCLIFFE et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

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

(2011) D. H. Erwin et al.   SCIENCE

Incompatible Ediacaran paleomagnetic directions suggest an equatorial geomagnetic dipole hypothesis

(2010) Alexandra Abrajevitch et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

A placozoan affinity for Dickinsonia and the evolution of late Proterozoic metazoan feeding modes

(2010) Erik A. Sperling et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Rangeomorphs, Thectardis (Porifera?) and dissolved organic carbon in the Ediacaran oceans

(2010) E. A. SPERLING et al.   Geobiology

First evidence for locomotion in the Ediacara biota from the 565 Ma Mistaken Point Formation, Newfoundland

(2010) Alexander G. Liu et al.   GEOLOGY

Ediacaran seawater temperature: Evidence from inclusions of Sinian halite

(2010) Fanwei Meng et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Synchronous Aggregate Growth in an Abundant New Ediacaran Tubular Organism

(2008) M. L. Droser et al.   SCIENCE

On the eve of animal radiation: phylogeny, ecology and evolution of the Ediacara biota

(2008) Shuhai Xiao et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The Neoproterozoic assembly of Gondwana and its relationship to the Ediacaran–Cambrian radiation

(2007) Joseph G. Meert et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH