Symposium S1

From Small and Squishy to Big and Armored: Genomic, Ecological and Paleontological Insights into the Early Evolution of Animals

Day: Thursday, Jan. 4, 07:55-15:00
Room: Salon 7

Organizer(s): Erik Sperling, Kevin Kocot

Symposium Author(s) Title

S1		 SPERLING, Erik A.*; KOCOT, Kevin M. Introduction

S1		 LAUMER, CE Apologies and prospects for metazoan phylogenetics in the genomic era

S1		 SPERLING, EA*; SGP COLLABORATIVE TEAM, _ The Temporal and Environmental Context of Early Animal Evolution

S1		 FERNANDEZ-VALVERDE, Selene L.*; DEGNAN, Bernard M. Early evolution of gene regulatory networks in metazoan development.

S1		 BUTTERFIELD, NJ Pumping, Swimming and Visual Predation – a Fluid Dynamic View of Early Metazoan Evolution

S1		 LEYS, SP*; KAHN, AS; YAHEL, G; BANNISTER, RJ Oxygen requirements of sponges and the origin of multicellular animals

S1		 GOLD, DA The evolution and adaptation of jellyfish in Precambrian oceans

S1		 RYAN, JF*; HERNANDEZ, AM; SCHULTZ, DT; FRANCIS, WR; KOREN, S; SCHNITZLER, CE; MARTINDALE, MQ; HADDOCK, SHD Revisiting gene content to resolve the phylogenetic position of ctenophores and sponges

S1		 TARHAN, LG*; DROSER, ML; GEHLING, JG Ecological Innovation in the Late Ediacaran

S1		 PAPS, J Reconstructing The Genome Of The First Animal: The Impact Of Novelty In The Origins Of Metazoans

S1		 CARON, Jean-Bernard The Origin of Phyla—Insights From the Burgess Shale
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