Specialized appendages in fuxianhuiids and the head organization of early euarthropods

Authors :: Yang, Jie
Ortega-Hernandez, Javier
Butterfield, Nicholas J.
Zhang, Xi- guang
Source :: Nature. February 28, 2013, Vol. 494 Issue 7438, p468, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: The organization of the head provides critical data for resolving the phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary history of extinct and extant euarthropods (1,2). The early Cambrian-period fuxianhuiids are regarded as basal [...]

Subjects :: Veterinary physiology -- Research
Arthropoda -- Identification and classification -- Physiological aspects
Appendages (Animal anatomy) -- Observations
Environmental issues
Science and technology
Zoology and wildlife conservation

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