The Continuing Debate on Deep Molluscan Phylogeny: Evidence for Serialia (Mollusca, Monoplacophora + Polyplacophora)

Monoplacophora (Tryblidia)—Some Unanswered Questions*

(2013) Gerhard Haszprunar et al.   AMERICAN MALACOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Recent Advances and Unanswered Questions in Deep Molluscan Phylogenetics*

(2013) Kevin M. Kocot   AMERICAN MALACOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Molluscs

(2012) Gerhard Haszprunar et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Mitogenomics does not resolve deep molluscan relationships (yet?)

(2012) I. Stöger et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

A Silurian armoured aplacophoran and implications for molluscan phylogeny

(2012) Mark D. Sutton et al.   NATURE

A chiton without a foot

(2012) MARK D. SUTTON et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

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

Comparative neuroanatomy of Caudofoveata, Solenogastres, Polyplacophora, and Scaphopoda (Mollusca) and its phylogenetic implications

(2012) Simone Faller et al.   ZOOMORPHOLOGY

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

(2011) Björn Kröger et al.   BIOESSAYS

Invertebrate Evolution: Bringing Order to the Molluscan Chaos

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

Testing relationships among the vetigastropod taxa: a molecular approach

(2011) Stephanie W. Aktipis et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLLUSCAN STUDIES

3D-anatomy of a new tropical Peruvian nudibranch gastropod species, Corambe mancorensis, and novel hypotheses on dorid gill ontogeny and evolution

(2011) Alexander Martynov et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLLUSCAN STUDIES

Nectocaris and early cephalopod evolution: reply to Mazurek & Zatoń

(2011) MARTIN R. SMITH et al.   LETHAIA

Is Nectocaris pteryx a cephalopod?

(2011) DAWID MAZUREK et al.   LETHAIA

A reply to Medina et al. (2011): Crawling through time: Transition of snails to slugs dating back to the Paleozoic based on mitochondrial phylogenomics

(2011) M. Schrödl et al.   Marine Genomics

MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

(2011) K. Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Acoelomorph flatworms are deuterostomes related to Xenoturbella

(2011) Hervé Philippe et al.   NATURE

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

A molecular palaeobiological hypothesis for the origin of aplacophoran molluscs and their derivation from chiton-like ancestors

(2011) J. Vinther et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Carboniferous Scaphopoda (Mollusca) and non-scaphopods from Scotland

(2011) E. L. Yochelson   SCOTTISH JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY

Phylogeny and evolution of corambid nudibranchs (Mollusca: Gastropoda)

(2011) ALEXANDER MARTYNOV et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Resolving Difficult Phylogenetic Questions: Why More Sequences Are Not Enough

(2011) Hervé Philippe et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Fast evolving 18S rRNA sequences from Solenogastres (Mollusca) resist standard PCR amplification and give new insights into mollusk substitution rate heterogeneity

(2010) Achim Meyer et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

On the origin of Acochlidia and other enigmatic euthyneuran gastropods, with implications for the systematics of Heterobranchia

(2010) Katharina M Jörger et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Parametric and non-parametric masking of randomness in sequence alignments can be improved and leads to better resolved trees

(2010) Patrick Kück et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

A phylogeny of Vetigastropoda and other “archaeogastropods”: re-organizing old gastropod clades

(2010) Stephanie W. Aktipis et al.   INVERTEBRATE BIOLOGY

Brachiopod Identity of the Alleged Monoplacophoran Ancestors of Cephalopods

(2010) Jerzy Dzik   MALACOLOGIA

Improved Phylogenomic Taxon Sampling Noticeably Affects Nonbilaterian Relationships

(2010) K. S. Pick et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Primitive soft-bodied cephalopods from the Cambrian

(2010) Martin R. Smith et al.   NATURE

EARLY MOLLUSCAN EVOLUTION: EVIDENCE FROM THE TRACE FOSSIL RECORD

(2010) A. SEILACHER et al.   PALAIOS

Towards a phylogeny and evolution of Acochlidia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia)

(2010) MICHAEL SCHRÖDL et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Selecting ribosomal protein genes for invertebrate phylogenetic inferences: how many genes to resolve the Mollusca?

(2010) Achim Meyer et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Integration of Bayesian molecular clock methods and fossil-based soft bounds reveals early Cenozoic origin of African lacertid lizards

(2009) Christy A Hipsley et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Molluscan shell evolution with review of shell calcification hypothesis

(2009) Takeshi Furuhashi et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The deep evolution of metazoan microRNAs

(2009) Benjamin M. Wheeler et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Phylogenetic support values are not necessarily informative: the case of the Serialia hypothesis (a mollusk phylogeny)

(2009) J Wolfgang Wägele et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Field collection of Laevipilina hyalina McLean, 1979 from southern California, the most accessible living monoplacophoran

(2009) N. G. Wilson et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLLUSCAN STUDIES

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

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

Nearly complete rRNA genes assembled from across the metazoan animals: Effects of more taxa, a structure-based alignment, and paired-sites evolutionary models on phylogeny reconstruction

(2009) Jon Mallatt et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Accurate and efficient reconstruction of deep phylogenies from structured RNAs

(2009) Roman R. Stocsits et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

New reconstruction of Kimberella, problematic Vendian metazoan

(2009) A. Yu. Ivantsov   PALEONTOLOGICAL JOURNAL

Assessing the root of bilaterian animals with scalable phylogenomic methods

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

Lophotrochozoa internal phylogeny: new insights from an up-to-date analysis of nuclear ribosomal genes

(2009) J. Paps et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A Monte Carlo Approach Successfully Identifies Randomness in Multiple Sequence Alignments : A More Objective Means of Data Exclusion

(2009) Bernhard Misof et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Ultrastructure of epidermal cilia and ciliary rootlets in Scaphopoda

(2008) Kennet Lundin et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLLUSCAN STUDIES

Complete nucleotide sequences of mitochondrial genomes of two solitary entoprocts, Loxocorone allax and Loxosomella aloxiata: Implications for lophotrochozoan phylogeny

(2008) Shin-ichi Yokobori et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Broad phylogenomic sampling improves resolution of the animal tree of life

(2008) Casey W. Dunn et al.   NATURE