Origin and the Early Evolution of the Phylum Mollusca

A deep root for the Cambrian explosion: Implications of new bio- and chemostratigraphy from the Siberian Platform

(2017) M. Zhu et al.   GEOLOGY

Hyoliths are Palaeozoic lophophorates

(2017) Joseph Moysiuk et al.   NATURE

On the position of Cambrian archaeobranchians in the system of the class Gastropoda

(2017) P. Yu. Parkhaev   PALEONTOLOGICAL JOURNAL

Chiton phylogeny (Mollusca : Polyplacophora) and the placement of the enigmatic species Choriplax grayi (H. Adams & Angas)

(2016) Julia D. Sigwart et al.   INVERTEBRATE SYSTEMATICS

Early Palaeozoic ecosystems, environments and evolution: a synopsis

(2015) Stephen K. Donovan et al.   GEOLOGICAL JOURNAL

The Testaria concept (Polyplacophora + Conchifera) updated

(2014) Luitfried v. Salvini-Plawen et al.   JOURNAL OF NATURAL HISTORY

Scratch Traces of Large Ediacara Bilaterian Animals

(2014) James G. Gehling et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Consensus and Confusion in Molluscan Trees: Evaluating Morphological and Molecular Phylogenies

(2014) Julia D. Sigwart et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

The complete mitochondrial genome of Solemya velum (Mollusca: Bivalvia) and its relationships with Conchifera

(2013) Federico Plazzi et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Nectocaridid ecology, diversity, and affinity: early origin of a cephalopod-like body plan

(2013) Martin R. Smith   PALEOBIOLOGY

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

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

Corrigendum: Resolving the evolutionary relationships of molluscs with phylogenomic tools

(2012) Stephen A. Smith et al.   NATURE

A Silurian armoured aplacophoran and implications for molluscan phylogeny

(2012) Mark D. Sutton et al.   NATURE

Mouthparts of the Burgess Shale fossils Odontogriphus and Wiwaxia: implications for the ancestral molluscan radula

(2012) M. R. Smith   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Living Monoplacophora: morphological conservatism or recent diversification?

(2012) Yasunori Kano et al.   ZOOLOGICA SCRIPTA

Cephalopod origin and evolution: A congruent picture emerging from fossils, development and molecules

(2011) Björn Kröger et al.   BIOESSAYS

An Early Cambrian stem polychaete with pygidial cirri

(2011) J. Vinther et al.   Biology Letters

Invertebrate Evolution: Bringing Order to the Molluscan Chaos

(2011) Maximilian J. Telford et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Is Nectocaris pteryx a cephalopod?

(2011) DAWID MAZUREK et al.   LETHAIA

Once again: is Nectocaris pteryx a stem-group cephalopod?

(2011) BRUCE RUNNEGAR   LETHAIA

Resolving the evolutionary relationships of molluscs with phylogenomic tools

(2011) Stephen A. Smith et al.   NATURE

Phylogenomics reveals deep molluscan relationships

(2011) Kevin M. Kocot et al.   NATURE

Higher-level metazoan relationships: recent progress and remaining questions

(2011) Gregory D. Edgecombe et al.   ORGANISMS DIVERSITY & EVOLUTION

Paleontological evidence for the supposed precambrian occurrence of mollusks

(2011) A. Yu. Ivantsov   PALEONTOLOGICAL JOURNAL

The Earliest Annelids: Lower Cambrian Polychaetes from the Sirius Passet Lagerstätte, Peary Land, North Greenland

(2010) Simon Conway Morris et al.   ACTA PALAEONTOLOGICA POLONICA

Crinoids for lunch? An unexpected biotic interaction from the Upper Ordovician of Scotland

(2010) Stephen K. Donovan et al.   GEOLOGY

Anatomy and affinities of Micropilina minuta Waren, 1989 (Monoplacophora: Micropilinidae)

(2010) B. Ruthensteiner et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLLUSCAN STUDIES

Die Torsion der Gastropoda - ein biomechanischer Prozeß

(2010) Von G. Haszprunar   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGICAL SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH

Origin and relationships of the Mollusca

(2010) K.-J. Göttng   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGICAL SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH

Brachiopod Identity of the Alleged Monoplacophoran Ancestors of Cephalopods

(2010) Jerzy Dzik   MALACOLOGIA

Primitive soft-bodied cephalopods from the Cambrian

(2010) Martin R. Smith et al.   NATURE

Muscle morphogenesis in primitive gastropods and its relation to torsion

(2010) Doris R. Crofts   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON

Morphological Cladistic Analysis as a Model for Character Evaluation in Primitive Living Chitons (Polyplacophora, Lepidopleurina)*

(2009) Julia D. Sigwart   AMERICAN MALACOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Machaeridian locomotion

(2009) JAKOB VINTHER et al.   LETHAIA

Assessing the molluscan hypothesis Serialia (Monoplacophora+Polyplacophora) using novel molecular data

(2009) Nerida G. Wilson et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

First record of Pojetaia runnegari Jell, 1980 and Fordilla Barrande, 1881 from the Middle East (Taurus Mountains, Turkey) and critical review of Cambrian bivalves

(2009) Olaf Elicki et al.   Palaeontologische Zeitschrift

New reconstruction of Kimberella, problematic Vendian metazoan

(2009) A. Yu. Ivantsov   PALEONTOLOGICAL JOURNAL

A pyritized lepidocoleid machaeridian (Annelida) from the Lower Devonian Hunsruck Slate, Germany

(2009) A. E.S. Hogstrom et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Oikozetetesfrom the early Cambrian of South Australia: implications for halkieriid affinities and functional morphology

(2008) JOHN R. PATERSON et al.   LETHAIA

Machaeridians are Palaeozoic armoured annelids

(2008) Jakob Vinther et al.   NATURE