A Cambrian spiny stem mollusk and the deep homology of lophotrochozoan scleritomes

Mollusks encompass enormous disparity, including familiar clams and snails alongside less familiar aculiferans (chitons and vermiform aplacophorans) with complex multicomponent skeletons. Paleozoic fossils trace crown mollusks to forms exhibiting a combination of biomineralized shells and sclerites...

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Main Authors: Guangxu, Z, Parry, L, Vinther, J, Ma, X
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2024

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