Early Cambrian fuxianhuiids from China reveal origin of the gnathobasic protopodite in euarthropods

The fuxianhuiids were a group of primitive true arthropods living in the Cambrian period. Here, Yang and colleagues describe a new species of fuxianhuiid, Alacaris mirabilis, from exceptionally-preserved specimens that illustrate the early evolution of specialized arthropod mouthparts.

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Auteurs principaux: Jie Yang, Javier Ortega-Hernández, David A. Legg, Tian Lan, Jin-bo Hou, Xi-guang Zhang
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/9416811904914aae9999dd3c78d76ccc
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