[HTML][HTML] The phylogeny and evolutionary history of arthropods

G Giribet, GD Edgecombe - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
Arthropods are the most diverse animal phylum, and their phylogenetic relationships have
been debated for centuries. With the advent of molecular phylogenetics, arthropods were …

Animal phylogeny and its evolutionary implications

CW Dunn, G Giribet, GD Edgecombe… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
In recent years, scientists have made remarkable progress reconstructing the animal
phylogeny. There is broad agreement regarding many deep animal relationships, including …

[图书][B] The evolution of the sensitive soul: Learning and the origins of consciousness

S Ginsburg, E Jablonka - 2019 - books.google.com
A new theory about the origins of consciousness that finds learning to be the driving force in
the evolutionary transition to basic consciousness. What marked the evolutionary transition …

Uncertainty in the timing of origin of animals and the limits of precision in molecular timescales

M Dos Reis, Y Thawornwattana, K Angelis, MJ Telford… - Current biology, 2015 - cell.com
The timing of divergences among metazoan lineages is integral to understanding the
processes of animal evolution, placing the biological events of species divergences into the …

Rates of dinosaur body mass evolution indicate 170 million years of sustained ecological innovation on the avian stem lineage

RBJ Benson, NE Campione, MT Carrano… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Large-scale adaptive radiations might explain the runaway success of a minority of extant
vertebrate clades. This hypothesis predicts, among other things, rapid rates of morphological …

Three-dimensional preservation of cellular and subcellular structures suggests 1.6 billion-year-old crown-group red algae

S Bengtson, T Sallstedt, V Belivanova… - PLoS Biology, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The~ 1.6 Ga Tirohan Dolomite of the Lower Vindhyan in central India contains phosphatized
stromatolitic microbialites. We report from there uniquely well-preserved fossils interpreted …

Gradual assembly of avian body plan culminated in rapid rates of evolution across the dinosaur-bird transition

SL Brusatte, GT Lloyd, SC Wang, MA Norell - Current Biology, 2014 - cell.com
The evolution of birds from theropod dinosaurs was one of the great evolutionary transitions
in the history of life [1–22]. The macroevolutionary tempo and mode of this transition is …

A phylogenomic solution to the origin of insects by resolving crustacean-hexapod relationships

M Schwentner, DJ Combosch, JP Nelson, G Giribet - Current Biology, 2017 - cell.com
Insects, the most diverse group of organisms, are nested within crustaceans, arguably the
most abundant group of marine animals. However, to date, no consensus has been reached …

Gene content evolution in the arthropods

GWC Thomas, E Dohmen, DST Hughes, SC Murali… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Background Arthropods comprise the largest and most diverse phylum on Earth and play
vital roles in nearly every ecosystem. Their diversity stems in part from variations on a …

Major revisions in pancrustacean phylogeny and evidence of sensitivity to taxon sampling

JP Bernot, CL Owen, JM Wolfe, K Meland… - Molecular biology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The clade Pancrustacea, comprising crustaceans and hexapods, is the most diverse group
of animals on earth, containing over 80% of animal species and half of animal biomass. It …