A vanished history of skeletonization in Cambrian comb jellies-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A vanished history of skeletonization in Cambrian comb jellies

Published:2015-07-03 Issue:6 Volume:1 Page:
ISSN:2375-2548
Container-title:Science Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:Sci. Adv.

Author:

Ou Qiang¹²,Xiao Shuhai³,Han Jian²,Sun Ge¹,Zhang Fang⁴,Zhang Zhifei²,Shu Degan¹²

Affiliation:

1. Early Life Evolution Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Biogeology and Environmental Geology, China University of Geosciences, Beijing 100083, China.

2. Early Life Institute, Collaborative Innovation Center of Continental Tectonics, State Key Laboratory of Continental Dynamics, Northwest University, Xi’an 710069, China.

3. Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.

4. Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.

Abstract

Early evolution of the basal animal phylum illuminated by sclerotized and armored ctenophore species from early Cambrian period.

Funder

Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities

U.S. National Science Foundation

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject