[HTML][HTML] The trace fossil record of the Nama Group, Namibia: exploring the terminal Ediacaran roots of the Cambrian explosion

SAF Darroch, AT Cribb, LA Buatois, GJB Germs… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ediacaran–Cambrian transition marks one of the most important geobiological
revolutions in Earth History, including multiple waves of evolutionary radiation and …

The rise and early evolution of animals: where do we stand from a trace-fossil perspective?

MG Mángano, LA Buatois - Interface Focus, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The trace-fossil record provides a wealth of information to track the rise and early evolution
of animals. It comprises the activity of both hard-and soft-bodied organisms, is continuous …

Ediacaran scavenging as a prelude to predation

JG Gehling, ML Droser - Emerging Topics in Life Sciences, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Predation is one of the most fundamental ecological and evolutionary drivers in modern and
ancient ecosystems. Here, we report the discovery of evidence of the oldest scavenging of …

The Cambrian explosion

MG Mángano, LA Buatois - The Trace-Fossil Record of Major Evolutionary …, 2016 - Springer
Based on trace-fossil evidence, the Cambrian explosion emerges as one of the most
dramatic events in the history of the biosphere. Ichnologic data are highly valuable as an …

Deep-sea trace fossils and depositional model from the lower Miocene Tiaret Marl Formation (northwestern Algeria)

A Cherif, MN Naimi, M Belaid - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research study, 27 ichnospecies belonging to 18 ichnogenera are described for the
first time from the lower Miocene Tiaret Marl Formation (north-western Algeria), which …

Quantitative ichnology: a novel framework to determine the producers of locomotory trace fossils with the ichnogenus Gordia as a case study

Z Wang, IA Rahman - Palaeontology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Trace fossils record the interactions between organisms and their surroundings, and can
therefore provide unique insights into the coevolution of trace makers and the environment …

The Buen Formation (Cambrian Series 2) biota of North Greenland

JS Peel, S Willman - Papers in Palaeontology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The diverse metazoan fauna from the upper member of the Buen Formation of North
Greenland is described as a complement to published descriptions of the exceptionally …

[HTML][HTML] Ichnotaxonomy of the Cambrian spence shale member of the langston formation, Wellsville Mountains, northern Utah, USA

SR Hammersburg, ST Hasiotis, RA Robison - Paleontological …, 2018 - BioOne
The Spence Shale of northern Utah is the oldest North American middle Cambrian (∼ 506–
505 Ma) Burgess Shale-type (BST) deposit and, unlike previously thought for BST deposits …

Nonbiomineralized carapaces in Cambrian seafloor landscapes (Sirius Passet, Greenland): Opening a new window into early Phanerozoic benthic ecology

MG Mángano, RG Bromley, DAT Harper… - …, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Widespread microbial mats and the absence of significant bioturbation resulted in a poorly
developed mixed layer and extensive cohesive substrates during the Ediacaran-Cambrian …

Dynamic palaeoredox and exceptional preservation in the Cambrian Spence Shale of Utah

DE Garson, RR Gaines, ML Droser, WD Liddel… - Lethaia, 2012 - idunn.no
Burgess Shale-type faunas provide a unique glimpse into the diversification of metazoan life
during the Cambrian. Although anoxia has long been thought to be a pre-requisite for this …