Molecular timetrees reveal a Cambrian colonization of land and a new scenario for ecdysozoan evolution.

Ecdysozoans have been key components of ecosystems since the early Cambrian, when trilobites and soft-bodied Burgess Shale-type ecdysozoans dominated marine animal communities. Even today, the most abundant animals on Earth are either nematode worms or plankton-forming crustaceans, whereas the most...

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Auteurs principaux: Rota-Stabelli, O, Daley, A, Pisani, D
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 2013