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Concatenated Analysis Sheds Light on Early Metazoan Evolution and Fuels a Modern Urmetazoon Hypothesis.

Authors :
Schierwater, Bernd
Eitel, Michael
Jakob, Wolfgang
Osigus, Hans-Jürgen
Hadrys, Heike
Dellaporta, Stephen L.
Kolokotronis, Sergios-Orestis
DeSalle, Rob
Source :
PLoS Biology. Jan2009, Vol. 7 Issue 1, pe1000020. 9p. 3 Diagrams, 2 Charts.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Total evidence analyses reveal a surprise: Higher animals did not evolve from any known lower animal group. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15449173
Volume :
7
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
PLoS Biology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
39058369
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000020