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Douglas Erwin
Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, United States of America

Faculty Member: Developmental Biology > Developmental Evolution [ since 16 October 2002 ]
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Non-random decay of chordate characters causes bias in fossil interpretation.
Sansom RS, Gabbott SE, Purnell MA
Nature 2010 Feb 11 463(7282):797-800 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 17 Feb 2010

Nine exceptional radiations plus high turnover explain species diversity in jawed vertebrates.
Alfaro ME, Santini F, …, Carnevale G, Harmon LJ
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 Aug 11 106(32):13410-4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin / Diego San Mauro and Rafael Zardoya
Evaluated 25 Jan 2010

Epicontinental seas versus open-ocean settings: the kinetics of mass extinction and origination.
Miller AI, Foote M
Science 2009 Nov 20 326(5956):1106-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 22 Jan 2010

A developmental perspective: changes in the position of the blastopore during bilaterian evolution.
Martindale MQ, Hejnol A
Dev Cell 2009 Aug 17(2):162-74 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin / Sebastian Shimeld
Evaluated 10 Sep 2009

Controls on development and diversity of Early Archean stromatolites.
Allwood AC, Grotzinger JP, …, Coleman ML, Kanik I
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 Jun 16 106(24):9548-55 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 15 Jul 2009

MicroRNAs and metazoan macroevolution: insights into canalization, complexity, and the Cambrian explosion.
Peterson KJ, Dietrich MR, McPeek MA
Bioessays 2009 May 26 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 9 Jun 2009

Biodiversity and body size are linked across metazoans.
McClain CR, Boyer AG
Proc Biol Sci 2009 Mar 18 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 11 May 2009

Large spinose microfossils in Ediacaran rocks as resting stages of early animals.
Cohen PA, Knoll AH, Kodner RB
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 Apr 6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 7 May 2009

The Burgess Shale anomalocaridid Hurdia and its significance for early euarthropod evolution.
Daley AC, Budd GE, …, Edgecombe GD, Collins D
Science 2009 Mar 20 323(5921):1597-600 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 20 Apr 2009

Fossil steroids record the appearance of Demospongiae during the Cryogenian period.
Love GD, Grosjean E, …, Condon DJ, Summons RE
Nature 2009 Feb 5 457(7230):718-21 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 10 Mar 2009

Two-phase increase in the maximum size of life over 3.5 billion years reflects biological innovation and environmental opportunity.
Payne JL, Boyer AG, …, Stempien JA, Wang SC
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 Dec 23 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 8 Jan 2009

Early crest animals and the insight they provide into the evolutionary origin of craniates.
Chen JY
Genesis 2008 Nov 46(11):623-39 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 7 Jan 2009

The Trichoplax genome and the nature of placozoans.
Srivastava M, Begovic E, …, Dellaporta SL, Rokhsar DS
Nature 2008 Aug 21 454(7207):955-60 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 8 Sep 2008

Phanerozoic trends in the global diversity of marine invertebrates.
Alroy J, Aberhan M, …, Tomasovych A, Visaggi CC
Science 2008 Jul 4 321(5885):97-100 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin / Andrew Clarke
Evaluated 16 Jul 2008

Morphological and molecular evidence for a stepwise evolutionary transition from teeth to baleen in mysticete whales.
Deméré TA, McGowen MR, Berta A, Gatesy J
Syst Biol 2008 Feb 57(1):15-37 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 2 Jun 2008

Synchronizing rock clocks of Earth history.
Kuiper KF, Deino A, …, Renne PR, Wijbrans JR
Science 2008 Apr 25 320(5875):500-4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 8 May 2008

Synchronous aggregate growth in an abundant new Ediacaran tubular organism.
Droser ML, Gehling JG
Science 2008 Mar 21 319(5870):1660-2 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 21 Apr 2008

Transformation and diversification in early mammal evolution.
Luo ZX
Nature 2007 Dec 13 450(7172):1011-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 24 Jan 2008

The Avalon explosion: evolution of Ediacara morphospace.
Shen B, Dong L, Xiao S, Kowalewski M
Science 2008 Jan 4 319(5859):81-4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 16 Jan 2008

Exceptionally preserved jellyfishes from the middle cambrian.
Cartwright P, Halgedahl SL, …, Collins AG, Lieberman BS
PLoS ONE 2007 2(10):e1121 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 12 Nov 2007

A Cambrian peak in morphological variation within trilobite species.
Webster M
Science 2007 Jul 27 317(5837):499-502 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin / Graham Budd
Evaluated 24 Aug 2007

Trophic network models explain instability of Early Triassic terrestrial communities.
Roopnarine PD, Angielczyk KD, Wang SC, Hertog R
Proc Biol Sci 2007 Sep 7 274(1622):2077-86 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 20 Aug 2007

The influence of body size and net diversification rate on molecular evolution during the radiation of animal phyla.
Fontanillas E, Welch JJ, Thomas JA, Bromham L
BMC Evol Biol 2007 7:95 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 16 Jul 2007

Early Cambrian origin of modern food webs: evidence from predator arrow worms.
Vannier J, Steiner M, …, Hu SX, Casanova JP
Proc Biol Sci 2007 Mar 7 274(1610):627-33 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 7 Feb 2007

Cellular and subcellular structure of neoproterozoic animal embryos.
Hagadorn JW, Xiao S, …, Stampanoni M, Nealson KH
Science 2006-10-13 314(5797):291-4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin / Don Canfield
Evaluated 2 Nov 2006

Out of the tropics: evolutionary dynamics of the latitudinal diversity gradient.
Jablonski D, Roy K, Valentine JW
Science 2006-10-06 314(5796):102-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Barry Brook / Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 2 Nov 2006

Synchrotron X-ray tomographic microscopy of fossil embryos.
Donoghue PC, Bengtson S, …, Peng F, Stampanoni M
Nature 2006 Aug 10 442(7103):680-3 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Billie Swalla / Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 30 Aug 2006

Origin of planktotrophy--evidence from early molluscs.
Nützel A, Lehnert O, Frýda J
Evol Dev 2006 Jul-Aug 8(4):325-30 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 11 Aug 2006

The origin of human pathogens: evaluating the role of agriculture and domestic animals in the evolution of human disease.
Pearce-Duvet JM
Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 2006 Aug 81(3):369-82 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 11 Aug 2006

Animal evolution and the molecular signature of radiations compressed in time.
Rokas A, Krüger D, Carroll SB
Science 2005 Dec 23 310(5756):1933-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 31 Jan 2006

Palaeoanatomy and biological affinities of a Cambrian deuterostome (Stylophora).
Clausen S, Smith AB
Nature 2005 Nov 17 438(7066):351-4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 16 Dec 2005

Geologic constraints on the macroevolutionary history of marine animals.
Peters SE
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Aug 30 102(35):12326-31 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 16 Dec 2005

Insights into the urbilaterian brain: conserved genetic patterning mechanisms in insect and vertebrate brain development.
Lichtneckert R, Reichert H
Heredity 2005 May 94(5):465-77 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 15 Jun 2005

Energy constraints on the evolution of gene expression.
Wagner A
Mol Biol Evol 2005 Jun 22(6):1365-74 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 15 Jun 2005

The Trichoplax PaxB gene: a putative Proto-PaxA/B/C gene predating the origin of nerve and sensory cells.
Hadrys T, DeSalle R, …, Fischer N, Schierwater B
Mol Biol Evol 2005 Jul 22(7):1569-78 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Ralph Greenspan / Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 14 Jun 2005

Cubozoan jellyfish: an Evo/Devo model for eyes and other sensory systems.
Piatigorsky J, Kozmik Z
Int J Dev Biol 2004 48(8-9):719-29 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 21 Mar 2005

Questioning the evidence for Earth's earliest life - Akilia revisited.
Lepland A, van Zuilen MA, …, Whitehouse MJ, Fedo CM
Geology 2005 33:77-79 [full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 25 Jan 2005

Cope's rule, hypercarnivory, and extinction in North American canids.
Van Valkenburgh B, Wang X, Damuth J
Science 2004 Oct 1 306(5693):101-4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 19 Oct 2004

The evolution of modern eukaryotic phytoplankton.
Falkowski PG, Katz ME, …, Schofield O, Taylor FJ
Science 2004 Jul 16 305(5682):354-60 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 4 Oct 2004

The ring of life provides evidence for a genome fusion origin of eukaryotes.
Rivera MC, Lake JA
Nature 2004 Sep 9 431(7005):152-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin / William Martin
Evaluated 29 Sep 2004

Large perturbations of the carbon cycle during recovery from the end-permian extinction.
Payne JL, Lehrmann DJ, …, Schrag DP, Knoll AH
Science 2004 Jul 23 305(5683):506-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 29 Sep 2004

Molecular phylogenetics and evolution of maternal care in Membracine treehoppers.
Lin CP, Danforth BN, Wood TK
Syst Biol 2004 Jun 53(3):400-21 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 11 Aug 2004

Early life recorded in archean pillow lavas.
Furnes H, Banerjee NR, …, Staudigel H, de Wit M
Science 2004 Apr 23 304(5670):578-81 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 14 May 2004

Unraveling the evolutionary radiation of the thoracican barnacles using molecular and morphological evidence: a comparison of several divergence time estimation approaches.
Pérez-Losada M, Høeg JT, Crandall KA
Syst Biol 2004 Apr 53(2):244-64 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 14 May 2004

Southern hemisphere biogeography inferred by event-based models: plant versus animal patterns.
Sanmartín I, Ronquist F
Syst Biol 2004 Apr 53(2):216-43 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 14 May 2004

A 'snowball Earth' climate triggered by continental break-up through changes in runoff.
Donnadieu Y, Goddéris Y, …, Nédélec A, Meert J
Nature 2004 Mar 18 428(6980):303-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 22 Mar 2004

Darwin's abominable mystery: Insights from a supertree of the angiosperms.
Davies TJ, Barraclough TG, …, Soltis DE, Savolainen V
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 Feb 17 101(7):1904-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin / Alejandro Sanchez-Alvarado
Evaluated 22 Mar 2004

Self-assembled silica-carbonate structures and detection of ancient microfossils.
García-Ruiz JM, Hyde ST, …, Van Kranendonk MJ, Welham NJ
Science 2003 Nov 14 302(5648):1194-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 4 Feb 2004

Fossil embryos from the Middle and Late Cambrian period of Hunan, south China.
Dong XP, Donoghue PC, Cheng H, Liu JB
Nature 2004 Jan 15 427(6971):237-40 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 4 Feb 2004

Rethinking adaptation: the niche-construction perspective.
Day RL, Laland KN, Odling-Smee FJ
Perspect Biol Med 2003 46(1):80-95 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 21 Oct 2003

The evolution of early Foraminifera.
Pawlowski J, Holzmann M, …, Habura A, Bowser SS
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Sep 30 100(20):11494-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 17 Oct 2003

Recognizing and interpreting the fossils of early eukaryotes.
Javaux EJ, Knoll AH, Walter M
Orig Life Evol Biosph 2003 Feb 33(1):75-94 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 9 Oct 2003

Evolution of Brachyury proteins: identification of a novel regulatory domain conserved within Bilateria.
Marcellini S, Technau U, Smith JC, Lemaire P
Dev Biol 2003 Aug 15 260(2):352-61 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 15 Aug 2003

Geobiological analysis using whole genome-based tree building applied to the Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya.
House CH, Runnegar B, Fitz-Gibbon ST
Geobiology 2003 1:15-26 [full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 15 Aug 2003

A test of the unified neutral theory of biodiversity.
McGill BJ
Nature 2003 Apr 24 422(6934):881-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 2 Jun 2003

Evolutionary aspects of developmentally regulated helix-loop-helix transcription factors in striated muscle of jellyfish.
Müller P, Seipel K, …, Spring J, Schmid V
Dev Biol 2003 Mar 15 255(2):216-29 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 12 May 2003

AmphiNk2-tin, an amphioxus homeobox gene expressed in myocardial progenitors: insights into evolution of the vertebrate heart.
Holland ND, Venkatesh TV, …, Jacobs DK, Bodmer R
Dev Biol 2003 Mar 1 255(1):128-37 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin
Evaluated 9 May 2003

An urbilaterian origin of the tripartite brain: developmental genetic insights from Drosophila.
Hirth F, Kammermeier L, …, Noll M, Reichert H
Development 2003 Jun 130(11):2365-73 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Douglas Erwin / Alain Ghysen
Evaluated 7 May 2003

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