Highly regulated growth and development of the Ediacara macrofossil Dickinsonia costata

Exceptional preservation of soft-bodied Ediacara Biota promoted by silica-rich oceans

(2016) Lidya G. Tarhan et al.   GEOLOGY

Xenacoelomorpha is the sister group to Nephrozoa

(2016) Johanna Taylor Cannon et al.   NATURE

Spiralian Phylogeny Informs the Evolution of Microscopic Lineages

(2015) Christopher E. Laumer et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Ancestral state reconstruction of ontogeny supports a bilaterian affinity forDickinsonia

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

The ctenophore lineage is older than sponges? That cannot be right! Or can it?

(2015) K. M. Halanych   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Dickinsonia liftoff: Evidence of current derived morphologies

(2015) Scott D. Evans et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Taphonomy of the Ediacaran Podolimirus and associated dipleurozoans from the Vendian of Ukraine

(2015) Jerzy Dzik et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Genomic data do not support comb jellies as the sister group to all other animals

(2015) Davide Pisani et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Platyzoan Paraphyly Based on Phylogenomic Data Supports a Noncoelomate Ancestry of Spiralia

(2014) Torsten H. Struck et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Fractal branching organizations of Ediacaran rangeomorph fronds reveal a lost Proterozoic body plan

(2014) J. F. Hoyal Cuthill et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2013) J. G. Gehling et al.   GEOLOGY

What is a segment?

(2013) Roberta L Hannibal et al.   EvoDevo

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

(2012) Marc Laflamme et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

DEVELOPMENTAL TRAIT EVOLUTION IN TRILOBITES

(2011) Giuseppe Fusco et al.   EVOLUTION

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

(2011) D. H. Erwin et al.   SCIENCE

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

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

New reconstruction of Kimberella, problematic Vendian metazoan

(2009) A. Yu. Ivantsov   PALEONTOLOGICAL JOURNAL

Early origin of the bilaterian developmental toolkit

(2009) D. H. Erwin   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Dickinsonia from Ediacara: A new look at morphology and body construction

(2008) Martin D. Brasier et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

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

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