Competition and mimicry: the curious case of chaetae in brachiopods from the middle Cambrian Burgess Shale
(2015)
Journal Article
Topper, T. P., Strotz, L. C., Holmer, L. E., Zhang, Z., Tait, N. N., & Caron, J. (2015). Competition and mimicry: the curious case of chaetae in brachiopods from the middle Cambrian Burgess Shale. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 15(1), Article 42. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0314-4
Background: One of the first phyla to acquire biomineralized skeletal elements in the Cambrian, brachiopods represent a vital component in unraveling the early evolution and relationships of the Lophotrochozoa. Critical to improving our understanding... Read More about Competition and mimicry: the curious case of chaetae in brachiopods from the middle Cambrian Burgess Shale.