Cambrian sessile, suspension feeding stem-group ctenophores and evolution of the comb jelly body plan
The origin of ctenophores (comb jellies) is obscured by their controversial phylogenetic position, with recent phylogenomic analyses resolving either sponges or ctenophores as the sister group of all other animals. Fossil taxa can provide morphological evidence that may elucidate the origins of deri...
Main Authors: | Zhao, Y, Vinther, J, Parry, LA, Wei, F, Green, E, Pisani, D, Hou, X, Edgecombe, GD, Cong, P |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019
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