Cephalopod origin and evolution: A congruent picture emerging from fossils, development and molecules: Extant cephalopods are younger than previously realised and were under major selection to become agile, shell-less predators

BioEssays

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 602-613

  Kröger, Björn ^a   Vinther, Jakob ^b   Fuchs, Dirk ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY SCIENCE   (Germany)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cambrian explosion; Coleoidea; Divergence estimate; Fossil record; Nautiloidea; Nectocaris

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; CEPHALOPOD; CUTTLEFISH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FOSSIL; MINERALIZATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; OCTOPUS; PALEOZOIC; RADIATION; REDUCTION; REVIEW; SQUID;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CEPHALOPODA; FOSSILS; HEMOCYANIN; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SELECTION, GENETIC;

CEPHALOPODA; COLEOIDEA; DECAPODIFORMES; MOLLUSCA; NAUTILIDA; NAUTILOIDEA; OCTOPODA; SEPIIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79960467124     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201100001     Document Type: Review

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