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A 500-million-year-old fossil from Morocco, discovered by Natural History Museum scientists, is offering extraordinary new ...
Echinoderm Immunology and Gene Diversity About these AI generated summaries Echinoderms, including sea urchins and sea cucumbers, offer a unique window into the evolution of innate immunity.
The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Echinoderm Regeneration and Molecular Mechanisms. References [1] Extracellular Matrix of Echinoderms. Marine Drugs (2023).
The echinoderm’s rapid diversification, lack of good preservation and the absence of more than one type specimen for comparing obscure fossil classes presents problems when attempting to explain their ...
This seems to have solved the mystery of how the starfish got its arms. But it doesn’t necessarily answer the ‘why’. Imran ...
Paleozoic echinoderm hangover: Waking up in the Triassic. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 03 / 170316174220.htm ...
Over 7,000 echinoderm species are alive today, and they all share a unique five-part symmetry that defines the group. Like a starfish typically has five arms, ...
Scientists have discovered a new species that lived more than 500 million years ago -- a form of ancient echinoderm that was ancestral to modern-day groups such as sea cucumbers, sea urchins, sea ...
With thousands upon thousands of diverse specimens to examine, the researchers hope to learn more about echinoderm evolution during the Jurassic — including the description of several new species.
Paleozoic echinoderm hangover: Waking up in the Triassic Ben Thuy, Natural History Museum Luxembourg, Department of Palaeontology, 24, rue Münster, 2160, 4 Luxembourg; ...
The Museum's Earth Science Echinoderm research focuses on the diversification and evolution of various groups during the Palaeozoic and Mesozoic, particularly starfish, brittle stars, crinoids and the ...
The end-Paleozoic witnessed the most devastating mass extinction in Earth's history so far, killing the majority of species and profoundly shaping the evolutionary history of the survivors.