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Insights into a 429-million-year-old compound eye

In all arthropods the plesiomorphic (ancestral character state) kind of visual system commonly is considered to be the compound eye. Here we are able to show the excellently preserved internal structures of the compound eye of a 429 Mya old Silurian trilobite, Aulacopleura koninckii (Barrande, 1846)...

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Autores principales: Schoenemann, Brigitte, Clarkson, Euan N. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7426942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32792496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-69219-0