The significance of Anomalocaris and other Radiodonta for understanding paleoecology and evolution during the Cambrian explosion
One of the most widespread and diverse animal groups of the Cambrian Explosion is a
clade of stem lineage arthropods known as Radiodonta, which lived exclusively in the early …
clade of stem lineage arthropods known as Radiodonta, which lived exclusively in the early …
[HTML][HTML] A new early Cambrian Konservat-Lagerstätte expands the occurrence of Burgess Shale-type deposits on the Yangtze Platform
K Du, J Ortega-Hernández, J Yang, X Yang, Q Guo… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
We report the Fandian biota, a new Konservat-Lagerstätte from the Cambrian Stage 3
Yuxiansi and Jiulaodong Formations in Sichuan, South China, with close faunal links to the …
Yuxiansi and Jiulaodong Formations in Sichuan, South China, with close faunal links to the …
Paleomagnetic insights into the Cambrian biogeographic conundrum: Did the North China craton link Laurentia and East Gondwana?
Redlichiid trilobite and small shelly fossils indicate strong ties of the North China craton
(NCC) to Gondwana during the early Cambrian, while recent discoveries of the …
(NCC) to Gondwana during the early Cambrian, while recent discoveries of the …
Radiodont frontal appendages from the Fezouata Biota (Morocco) reveal high diversity and ecological adaptations to suspension-feeding during the Early Ordovician
Introduction The Early Ordovician Fezouata Shale Formation (485–475Ma, Morocco) is a
critical source of evidence for the unfolding Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event …
critical source of evidence for the unfolding Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event …
Disparate compound eyes of Cambrian radiodonts reveal their developmental growth mode and diverse visual ecology
Radiodonts are nektonic stem-group euarthropods that played various trophic roles in
Paleozoic marine ecosystems, but information on their vision is limited. Optical details exist …
Paleozoic marine ecosystems, but information on their vision is limited. Optical details exist …
A giant nektobenthic radiodont from the Burgess Shale and the significance of hurdiid carapace diversity
Radiodonts, stem-group euarthropods that evolved during the Cambrian explosion, were
among the largest and most diversified lower palaeozoic predators. These animals were …
among the largest and most diversified lower palaeozoic predators. These animals were …
[HTML][HTML] Addressing the Chengjiang conundrum: A palaeoecological view on the rarity of hurdiid radiodonts in this most diverse early Cambrian Lagerstätte
Over one hundred arthropod fossil species have been described from the famous
Chengjiang Lagerstätte (South China, Cambrian Stage 3, ca. 518 Ma) including a diverse …
Chengjiang Lagerstätte (South China, Cambrian Stage 3, ca. 518 Ma) including a diverse …
Innovatiocaris, a complete radiodont from the early Cambrian Chengjiang Lagerstätte and its implications for the phylogeny of Radiodonta
The Paleozoic radiodonts are important for understanding the evolution and ecology of early
euarthropods. However, complete radiodont fossils are very rare, despite their central roles …
euarthropods. However, complete radiodont fossils are very rare, despite their central roles …
The middle Cambrian Linyi Lagerstätte from the North China Craton: a new window on Cambrian evolutionary fauna
The rapid appearance of major animal groups and complex marine communities during the
Cambrian explosion is recorded in large part in Burgess Shale-type lagerstätten. However …
Cambrian explosion is recorded in large part in Burgess Shale-type lagerstätten. However …
Large euarthropod carapaces from a high latitude Cambrian (Drumian) deposit in Spain
S Pates, S Zamora - Royal Society Open Science, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Deposits preserving non-biomineralized tissues and animals provide an unrivalled
opportunity to study the evolution and radiation of early animal life. Numerous sites of …
opportunity to study the evolution and radiation of early animal life. Numerous sites of …