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References from The Weng'an biota and the Ediacaran radiation of multicellular eukaryotes. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
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Unresolved reference
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1993 · External reference
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10.1666/0094-8373(2000)026<0386:bpngns>2.0.co;2 · 2000 · External reference
Exceptional fossil conservation through phosphatization
10.1017/s1089332600002801 · 2014 · External reference
Fossil preservation through phosphatization and silicification in the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation (South China): a comparative synthesis
2014 · External reference
A unifying model for Neoproterozoic–Paleozoic exceptional fossil preservation through pyritization and carbonaceous compression
2014 · External reference
An early Ediacaran assemblage of macroscopic and morphologically differentiated eukaryotes
10.1038/nature09810 · 2011 · External reference
Three-dimensional preservation of algae and animal embryos in a Neoproterozoic phosphorite
10.1038/35318 · 1998 · External reference
Modular construction of early Ediacaran complex life forms
10.1126/science.1099727 · 2004 · External reference
Discovery of a Miaohe-type biota from the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation in Jiangkou County, Guizhou Province, China
2004 · External reference
Octoradiate spiral organisms in the Ediacaran of South China
10.1111/j.1755-6724.2008.tb00321.x · 2008 · External reference
Eight-armed Ediacara fossil preserved in contrasting taphonomic windows from China and Australia
10.1130/g25203a.1 · 2008 · External reference
Affirming life aquatic for the Ediacara biota in China and Australia
10.1130/g34691.1 · 2013 · External reference
Age of Neoproterozoic bilaterian body and trace fossils, White Sea, Russia: implications for metazoan evolution
10.1126/science.288.5467.841 · 2000 · External reference
Biostratigraphic and geochronologic constraints on early animal evolution
10.1126/science.270.5236.598 · 1995 · External reference
The first discovery of algal phosphorite
1965 · External reference
Phosphatic stromatolites in Kaiyang phosphorite deposits, Guizhou, China
1984 · External reference
Sinian phosphatic stromatolites in South China
1984 · External reference
Formation of the Kaiyang phosphorites in China as relates to ancient microorganisms
1984 · External reference
Phosphatic stromatolites and microfossils from the Doushantuo age in the central Guizhou
1984 · External reference
The discovery of phosphatic red algae in the Sinian Doushantuo Formation
1986 · External reference
The discovery of the trace fossils of microbes in the rocks of Sinian Doushantuo Formation, Southwest China
1984 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2004 · External reference
Microborings in Early Cambrian phosphatic and phosphatized fossils
10.1016/j.palaeo.2008.06.015 · 2008 · External reference
Fossil preservation in the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo phosphorite Lagerstätte, South China
10.1111/j.1502-3931.1999.tb00541.x · 1999 · External reference
Enigmatic microtunnels: the drag marks of pyrites on the phosphatized spheroidal fossils from Sinian Doushantuo Formation at Weng'an, Guizhou Province
2006 · External reference
The geological significance of newly discovered microfossils from the upper Sinian (Doushantuo age) phosphorites
1986 · External reference
Multicellular thallophytes with differentiated tissues from late Proterozoic phosphate rocks of South China
10.1111/j.1502-3931.1989.tb01674.x · 1989 · External reference
Discovery of the oldest skeletal fossils from upper Sinian Doushantuo Formation in Weng'an, Guizhou, and its significance
1992 · External reference
An extraordinary microfossil assemblage from terminal Proterozoic phosphate deposits in South China
1993 · External reference
Large spheroidal chlorophyta fossils from the Doushantuo Formation phosphoric sequence (late Sinian), central Guizhou, South China
1995 · External reference
Precambrian sponges with cellular structures
10.1126/science.279.5352.879 · 1998 · External reference
Ciliated protozoans from the Precambrian Doushantuo Formation, Wengan, South China
2007 · External reference
Possible phosphatized protozoan fossils from the late Neoproterozoic Doushantuo phosphorites in Guizhou Province
2004 · External reference
Reassessment of the putative ciliate fossils Eotintinnopsis, Wujiangella, and Yonyangella from the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation in China
2010 · External reference
Lichen-like symbiosis 600 million years ago
10.1126/science.1111347 · 2005 · External reference
[The discovery of sexual reproductive structures in terminal Proterozoic multicellular red algae]
1995 · External reference
Permineralized fossils from the terminal Proterozoic Doushantuo Formation, South China
10.1017/s0022336000059977 · 1998 · External reference
Phosphatized multicellular algae in the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation, China, and the early evolution of florideophyte red algae
10.3732/ajb.91.2.214 · 2004 · External reference
New data on multicellular thallophytes and fragments of cellular tissues from late Proterozoic phosphate rocks, South China
10.1111/j.1502-3931.1992.tb01788.x · 1992 · External reference
“Animal embryos”, a misinterpretation of Neoproterozoic microfossils
1999 · External reference
Embryos or algae? A reply
1999 · External reference
Cellular and subcellular structure of Neoproterozoic embryos
10.1126/science.1133129 · 2006 · External reference
Evidence of giant sulphur bacteria in Neoproterozoic phosphorites
10.1038/nature05457 · 2007 · External reference
Undressing and redressing Ediacaran embryos
10.1038/nature05753 · 2007 · External reference
Fossilized nuclei and germination structures identify Ediacaran “animal embryos” as encysting protists
10.1126/science.1209537 · 2011 · External reference
Comment on “fossilized nuclei and germination structures identify Ediacaran ‘animal embryos’ as encysting protists”.
10.1126/science.1218814 · 2012 · External reference
Interpreting Late Precambrian microfossils
10.1126/science.282.5395.1783a · 1998 · External reference
Interpreting late Precambrian microfossils: response
10.1126/science.282.5395.1783a · 1998 · External reference
Late Proterozoic tubular fossils from the Doushantuo Formation of Weng'an, Guizhou, China
1997 · External reference
Eumetazoan fossils in terminal Proterozoic phosphorites?
10.1073/pnas.250491697 · 2000 · External reference
Precambrian animal life: probable developmental and adult cnidarian forms from Southwest China
10.1006/dbio.2002.0714 · 2002 · External reference
New materials of phosphatized cylindrical and tabulate microfossils from the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation at Weng'an, Guizhou, South China
2003 · External reference
Microtubular metazoan fossils with multi-branches in Weng'an Biota
10.1007/s11434-006-0630-6 · 2006 · External reference
Systematic description and phylogenetic affinity of tubular microfossils from the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation at Weng'an, South China
10.1111/j.1475-4983.2008.00762.x · 2008 · External reference
Affinity, distribution and stratigraphic signification of tubular microfossils from Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in South China
2010 · External reference
Precambrian animal diversity: putative phosphatized embryos from the Doushantuo Formation of China
10.1073/pnas.97.9.4457 · 2000 · External reference
Small bilaterian fossils from 40 to 55 million years before the Cambrian
10.1126/science.1099213 · 2004 · External reference
Precambrian phosphatized embryos and larvae from the Doushantuo Formation and their affinities, Guizhou (SW China)
10.1360/982004-727 · 2005 · External reference
Phosphatized polar lobe-forming embryos from the Precambrian of Southwest China
10.1126/science.1125964 · 2006 · External reference
Complex embryos displaying bilaterian characters from Precambrian Doushantuo phosphate deposits, Weng'an, Guizhou, China
10.1073/pnas.0904805106 · 2009 · External reference
Phase contrast synchrotron X-ray microtomography of Ediacaran (Doushantuo) metazoan microfossils: phylogenetic diversity and evolutionary implications
10.1016/j.precamres.2009.04.004 · 2009 · External reference
A merciful death for the “earliest bilaterian,” Vernanimalcula
10.1111/j.1525-142x.2012.00562.x · 2012 · External reference
Petrographic analysis of new specimens of the putative microfossil Vernanimalcula guizhouena (Doushantuo Formation, South China)
10.1016/j.precamres.2011.08.003 · 2013 · External reference
Early embryogenesis of potential bilaterian animals with polar lobe formation from the Ediacaran Weng'an Biota, South China
10.1016/j.precamres.2011.08.011 · 2013 · External reference
Biological and taphonomic implications of Ediacaran fossil embryos undergoing cytokinesis
10.1016/j.gr.2013.01.008 · 2014 · External reference
New microfossils from the Neoproterozoic (Sinian) Doushantuo Formation, Weng'an, Guizhou Province, southwestern China
10.1080/03115519808619200 · 1998 · External reference
Three-dimensional phosphatic preservation of giant acritarchs from the terminal Proterozoic Doushantuo Formation in Guizhou and Hubei provinces, South China
10.1111/1475-4983.00219 · 2001 · External reference
New data of phosphatized acritarchs from the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation at Weng'an, Guizhou Province, Southwest China
2005 · External reference
Diverse small spinose acritarchs from the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation, South China
10.1016/j.palwor.2011.10.002 · 2011 · External reference
Phosphatized acanthomorphic acritarchs and related microfossils from the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation at Weng'an (South China) and their implications for biostratigraphic correlation
10.1666/12-157r · 2014 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2002 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2007 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1989 · External reference
Precambrian animal life: taphonomy of phosphatized metazoan embryos from Southwest China
10.1080/00241160510013187 · 2005 · External reference
Environmental controls on the taphonomy of phosphatized animals and animal embryos from the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation, Southwest China
10.2110/palo.2004.p04-37 · 2006 · External reference
Integrated Ediacaran (Sinian) chronostratigraphy of South China
10.1016/j.palaeo.2007.03.025 · 2007 · External reference
Stratigraphy and paleogeography of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation (ca. 635–551 Ma) in South China
10.1016/j.gr.2011.01.006 · 2011 · External reference
Pb–Pb dating of black shales from the Lower Cambrian and Neoproterozoic strata, South China
10.1016/j.chemer.2008.12.005 · 2009 · External reference
New Lu–Hf and Pb–Pb age constraints on the earliest animal fossils
10.1016/s0012-821x(02)00687-8 · 2002 · External reference
Pb–Pb ages of Neoproterozoic Doushantuo phosphorites in South China: constraints on early metazoan evolution and glaciation events
10.1016/j.precamres.2004.02.005 · 2004 · External reference
U–Pb ages from the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation, China
10.1126/science.1107765 · 2005 · External reference
Appendix 2—radiometric ages used in GTS2012
10.1016/b978-0-444-59425-9.15002-4 · 2012 · External reference
A palaeogeographic context for Neoproterozoic glaciation
10.1016/j.palaeo.2009.03.013 · 2009 · External reference
New material of microfossils from the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in the Zhangcunping area, Yichang, Hubei Province and its zircon SHRIMP U-Pb age
10.1007/s11434-008-0589-6 · 2009 · External reference
Ediacaran acanthomorphic acritarchs and other microfossils from chert nodules of the upper Doushantuo Formation in the Yangtze Gorges area, South China
10.1666/13-009 · 2014 · External reference
Quantitative evaluation of the biostratigraphic distribution of acanthomorphic acritarchs in the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in the Yangtze Gorges area, South China
10.1016/j.precamres.2009.03.009 · 2009 · External reference
The biostratigraphic succession of acanthomorphic acritarchs of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in the Yangtze Gorges area, South China and its biostratigraphic correlation with Australia
10.1016/j.precamres.2011.07.009 · 2013 · External reference
Integrated chemostratigraphy of the Doushantuo Formation at the northern Xiaofenghe section (Yangtze Gorges, South China) and its implication for Ediacaran stratigraphic correlation and ocean redox models
10.1016/j.precamres.2011.10.021 · 2012 · External reference
Pelletal phosphorites of the Doushantuo Formation in Sinian Period
1985 · External reference
Stratigraphy and sedimentary environment of the Upper Sinian Doushantuo Formation in Weng'an phosphorite deposit, Guizhou Province
1998 · External reference
Undressing and redressing Ediacaran embryos
10.1038/nature05754 · 2007 · External reference
Pulsed oxygenation and biological evolution in the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation
10.1073/pnas.0708336105 · 2008 · External reference
A stratified redox model for the Ediacaran ocean
10.1126/science.1182369 · 2010 · External reference
Ocean oxygenation in the wake of the Marinoan glaciation
10.1038/nature11445 · 2012 · External reference
Rare earth elements and carbon isotope geochemistry of the Doushantuo Formation in South China: implication for middle Ediacaran shallow marine redox conditions
10.1007/s11434-012-5082-6 · 2012 · External reference
Rare earth elements in late Precambrian phosphorites
1997 · External reference
Possible REE constraints on the depositional and diagenetic environment of Doushantuo Formation phosphorites containing the earliest metazoan fauna
10.1016/s0009-2541(03)00235-3 · 2003 · External reference
Sulphur isotopic evolution of Neoproterozoic-Cambrian seawater: new francolite-bound sulphate δ34S data and a critical appraisal of the existing record
10.1016/j.chemgeo.2003.12.001 · 2004 · External reference
The geochemistry of phosphorite of Doushantuo Formation in Weng'an, China: insights from trace elements and REE
2006 · External reference
Phosphorus sources for phosphatic Cambrian carbonates
10.1130/b30819.1 · 2014 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1980 · External reference
Doushantuo embryos preserved inside diapause egg cysts
10.1038/nature05682 · 2007 · External reference
Large spinose microfossils in Ediacaran rocks as resting stages of early animals
10.1073/pnas.0902322106 · 2009 · External reference
Ediacaran microfossils from the Ura Formation, Baikal-Patom Uplift, Siberia: taxonomy and biostratigraphic significance
10.1666/11-022.1 · 2011 · External reference
New multicellular algal fossils and acritarchs in Doushantuo chert nodules (Neoproterozoic, Yangtze Gorges, South China)
10.1666/0022-3360(2004)078<0393:nmafaa>2.0.co;2 · 2004 · External reference
Basal Cambrian microfossils from the Yangtze Gorges area (South China) and the Aksu area (Tarim Block, northwestern China)
10.1666/07-147r.1 · 2009 · External reference
Defining the major lineages of red algae (Rhodophyta)
10.1111/j.1529-8817.2006.00210.x · 2006 · External reference
The revised classification of eukaryotes
10.1111/j.1550-7408.2012.00644.x · 2012 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1988 · External reference
Ordovician and Silurian coralline red algae
10.1111/j.1502-3931.1998.tb00506.x · 1998 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1984 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2000 · External reference
A molecular perspective on red algal evolution: focus on the Florideophycidae
10.1007/978-3-7091-6542-3_6 · 1997 · External reference
Assessing red algal supraordinal diversity and taxonomy in the context of contemporary systematic data
10.3732/ajb.91.10.1494 · 2004 · External reference
A nuclear phylogeny of the Florideophyceae (Rhodophyta) inferred from combined EF2, small subunit and large subunit ribosomal DNA: establishing the new red algal subclass Corallinophycidae
10.1016/j.ympev.2006.11.012 · 2007 · External reference
Multigene phylogenetic analyses support recognition of the Sporolithales ord. nov
10.1016/j.ympev.2009.05.026 · 2010 · External reference
Integrating phylogeny, molecular clocks, and the fossil record in the evolution of coralline algae (Corallinales and Sporolithales, Rhodophyta)
10.1666/09041.1 · 2010 · External reference
Evolutionary history of the Corallinales (Corallinophycidae, Rhodophyta) inferred from nuclear, plastidial and mitochondrial genomes
10.1016/j.ympev.2011.07.019 · 2011 · External reference
Mineralized skeletons and early animal evolution
2005 · External reference
Life history and autecology of an Ediacaran index fossil: development and dispersal of Cloudina
2014 · External reference
Biostratinomy of the late Ediacaran pyritized Gaojiashan Lagerstätte from southern Shaanxi, South China: importance of event deposits
10.2110/palo.2009.p09-133r · 2010 · External reference
Morphology and paleoecology of the late Ediacaran tubular fossil Conotubus hemiannulatus from the Gaojiashan Lagerstätte of southern Shaanxi Province, South China
10.1016/j.precamres.2011.09.002 · 2011 · External reference
Tube growth patterns and microbial mat-related lifestyles in the Ediacaran fossil Cloudina, Gaojiashan Lagerstätte, South China
10.1016/j.gr.2012.12.027 · 2013 · External reference
Skeletogenesis and asexual reproduction in the earliest biomineralizing animal Cloudina
10.1130/g21198.1 · 2005 · External reference
New observations on spicule-like structures from Doushantuo phosphorites at Weng'an, Guizhou Province
10.1007/bf02900561 · 2001 · External reference
Comment on ‘‘small bilaterian fossils from 40 to 55 million years before the Cambrian’’
10.1126/science.1101338 · 2004 · External reference
Phosphatized animal embryos from the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation at Weng'an, Guizhou, South China
10.1017/s002233600003300x · 2000 · External reference
New advances in the study of the Sinian Doushantuo acritarch genus Tianzhushania
2003 · External reference
Silicified and phosphatized Tianzhushania, spheroidal microfossils of possible animal origin from the Neoproterozoic of South China
2004 · External reference
Terminal developments in Ediacaran embryology
10.1126/science.1216125 · 2011 · External reference
Experimental taphonomy of giant sulphur bacteria: implications for the interpretation of the embryo-like Ediacaran Doushantuo fossils
10.1098/rspb.2011.2064 · 2012 · External reference
Mitotic topologies and mechanics of Neoproterozoic algae and animal embryos
10.1666/0094-8373(2002)028<0244:mtamon>2.0.co;2 · 2002 · External reference
Cell division: direct measurement of maximum tension exerted by furrow of echinoderm eggs
10.1126/science.156.3779.1241 · 1967 · External reference
Cell division: biochemically controlled mechanics
10.1016/s0960-9822(01)00434-1 · 2001 · External reference
Measuring mechanical properties of embryos and embryonic tissues
10.1016/s0091-679x(07)83018-4 · 2007 · External reference
The embryology of Crepidula: a contribution to the cell lineage and early development of some marine gastropods
10.1002/jmor.1050130102 · 1897 · External reference
Evolution of key cell signaling and adhesion protein families predates animal origins
10.1126/science.1083853 · 2003 · External reference
The origins of multicellularity and the early history of the genetic toolkit for animal development
10.1146/annurev.genet.42.110807.091513 · 2008 · External reference
Cell differentiation and germ–soma separation in Ediacaran animal embryo-like fossils
2014 · External reference
Eibildung und furchung von Trichoplax adhaerens F. E. Schulze (Placozoa)
10.1007/bf00391925 · 1972 · External reference
Elektronenmikroskopische beobachtungen über das wachstum der eizelle und die bildung der “befruchtungsmembran” von Trichoplax adhaerens F.E. Schulze (Placozoa)
10.1007/bf00277511 · 1974 · External reference
The Trichoplax genome and the nature of placozoans
10.1038/nature07191 · 2008 · External reference
New insights into placozoan sexual reproduction and development
10.1371/journal.pone.0019639 · 2011 · External reference
The Amphimedon queenslandica genome and the evolution of animal complexity
10.1038/nature09201 · 2010 · External reference
Freshwater sponges have functional, sealing epithelia with high transepithelial resistance and negative transepithelial potential
10.1371/journal.pone.0015040 · 2010 · External reference
Evolutionary origin of gastrulation: insights from sponge development
10.1186/1741-7007-12-26 · 2014 · External reference
Population-level analyses indirectly reveal cryptic sex and life history traits of Pseudoperkinsus tapetis (Ichthyosporea, Opisthokonta): a unicellular relative of the animals
10.1093/molbev/msq078 · 2010 · External reference
Development of ichthyosporeans sheds light on the origin of metazoan multicellularity
10.1016/j.ydbio.2013.01.009 · 2013 · External reference
Facing unknowns: living cultures (Pirum gemmata gen. nov., sp. nov., and Abeoforma whisler, gen. nov., sp. nov.) from invertebrate digestive tracts represent an undescribed clade within the unicellular opisthokont lineage Ichthyosporea (Mesomycetozoea)
10.1016/j.protis.2010.06.002 · 2011 · External reference
Phylogenetic interpretations and ecological potentials of the Mesomycetozoea (Ichthyosporea)
10.1016/j.funeco.2013.03.005 · 2013 · External reference
The Class Mesomycetozoea: a heterogeneous group of microorganisms at the animal-fungal boundary
10.1146/annurev.micro.56.012302.160950 · 2002 · External reference
The origin of intracellular structures in Ediacaran metazoan embryos
10.1130/g32546.1 · 2012 · External reference
Distinguishing geology from biology in the Ediacaran Doushantuo biota relaxes constraints on the timing of the origin of bilaterians
10.1098/rspb.2011.2280 · 2012 · External reference
Orchestrating nuclear envelope disassembly and reassembly during mitosis
10.1038/nrm2641 · 2009 · External reference
The cell biology of open and closed mitosis
10.4161/nucl.24676 · 2013 · External reference
Origin of the cell nucleus, mitosis and sex: roles of intracellular coevolution
10.1186/1745-6150-5-7 · 2010 · External reference
Triassic origin and early radiation of multicellular volvocine algae
10.1073/pnas.0811205106 · 2009 · External reference
Rare helical spheroidal fossils from the Doushantuo Lagerstätte: Ediacaran animal embryos come of age?
10.1130/g23277a.1 · 2007 · External reference
Spheroidal fossils with helically distributed pores from the Ediacaran Doushantuo phosphorites of Weng'an, Guizhou
2012 · External reference
Possible algal origin and life cycle of Ediacaran Doushantuo microfossils with dextral spiral structure
10.1666/13-014 · 2014 · External reference
Origin and diversification of eukaryotes
10.1146/annurev-micro-090110-102808 · 2012 · External reference
An alternative root for the eukaryote tree of life
10.1016/j.cub.2014.01.036 · 2014 · External reference
Experimental taphonomy shows the feasibility of fossil embryos
10.1073/pnas.0601536103 · 2006 · External reference
