A Cambrian–Ordovician Terrestrialization of Arachnids

Understanding the temporal context of terrestrialization in chelicerates depends on whether terrestrial groups, the traditional Arachnida, have a single origin and whether or not horseshoe crabs are primitively or secondarily marine. Molecular dating on a phylogenomic tree that recovers arachnid mon...

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Main Authors: Jesus Lozano-Fernandez, Alastair R. Tanner, Mark N. Puttick, Jakob Vinther, Gregory D. Edgecombe, Davide Pisani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2020.00182/full