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Three-dimensionally preserved soft tissues and calcareous hexactins in a Silurian sponge: implications for early sponge evolution

Sponges (Porifera), as one of the earliest-branching animal phyla, are crucial for understanding early metazoan phylogeny. Recent studies of Lower Palaeozoic sponges have revealed a variety of character states and combinations unknown in extant taxa, challenging our views of early sponge morphology....

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Autores principales: Nadhira, Ardianty, Sutton, Mark D., Botting, Joseph P., Muir, Lucy A., Gueriau, Pierre, King, Andrew, Briggs, Derek E. G., Siveter, David J., Siveter, Derek J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6689616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31417767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190911