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A discussion of “The Leafy Sea Dragon’s Tale” in Richard Dawkins’ and Yan Wong’s book The Ancestor’s Tale. All pictures are from Google.
“Evolution and development of the fish jaw skeleton”
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299565
“Which morphological characters are influential in a Bayesian phylogenetic analysis? Examples from the earliest osteichthyans”: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6684994
“The Gibbon’s Tale”: youtu.be/dKx6YhcBKUw
“A primitive fish provides key characters bearing on deep osteichthyan phylogeny”
nature.com/articles/nature04563
“The Oldest Actinopterygian Highlights the Cryptic Early History of the Hyperdiverse Ray-Finned Fishes”
doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.04.045
“Permian–Triassic Osteichthyes (bony fishes): diversity dynamics and body size evolution ”: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/brv.12161
“Major issues in the origins of ray-finned fish (Actinopterygii) biodiversity”: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/brv.12086
“Why are there so few fish in the sea?”
https://sci-hub.ru/10.1098/rspb.2012.0075
“Evolution of Air Breathing and Lung Distribution among Fossil Fishes”
https://sci-hub.ru/10.1017/9781316832172.016
“The Origin of the Tetrapods”
https://sci-hub.ru/10.1017/S2475263000001276
“Evolutionary history of lungfishes with a new phylogeny of post-Devonian genera”
https://sci-hub.ru/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.12.051
“ A Permian fish reveals widespread distribution of neopterygian-like jaw suspension”
elifesciences.org/articles/58433
“On cosmine: its origins, biology and implications for sarcopterygian interrelationships”
researchgate.net/profile/Jorge-Mondejar-Fernandez/publication/324080928_On_cosmine_Its_origins_biology_and_implications_for_sarcopterygian_interrelationships/links/5ac65ce1a6fdcc8bfc7f7225/On-Cosmine-Its-Origins-Biology-and-Implications-for-Sarcopterygian-Interrelationships.pdf
“The nearshore cradle of early vertebrate diversification”
science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aar3689
“Lung evolution in vertebrates and the water-to-land transition”
elifesciences.org/articles/77156
“Tracing the genetic footprints of vertebrate landing in non-teleost ray-finned fishes”
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0092867421000891
“Molecular developmental mechanism in polypterid fish provides insight into the origin of vertebrate lungs”: nature.com/articles/srep30580
“The Duckbill’s Tale”: youtu.be/y8N8m9ICspY
“The early evolution of ray-finned fishes”: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/pala.12150
“Seahorse Evolution (with Dapper Dinosaur)”: youtu.be/3Cmsm60dFes
“GEOL 431 Vertebrate Palaeontology University of Maryland lectures”
https://www.geol.umd.edu/~jmerck/geol431/lectures/08osteichthyes.html
https://www.geol.umd.edu/~jmerck/geol431/lectures/09teleostei.html
A discussion of “The Leafy Sea Dragon’s Tale” in Richard Dawkins’ and Yan Wong’s book The Ancestor’s Tale. All pictures are from Google.
“Evolution and development of the fish jaw skeleton”
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299565
“Which morphological characters are influential in a Bayesian phylogenetic analysis? Examples from the earliest osteichthyans”: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6684994
“The Gibbon’s Tale”: youtu.be/dKx6YhcBKUw
“A primitive fish provides key characters bearing on deep osteichthyan phylogeny”
nature.com/articles/nature04563
“The Oldest Actinopterygian Highlights the Cryptic Early History of the Hyperdiverse Ray-Finned Fishes”
doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.04.045
“Permian–Triassic Osteichthyes (bony fishes): diversity dynamics and body size evolution ”: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/brv.12161
“Major issues in the origins of ray-finned fish (Actinopterygii) biodiversity”: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/brv.12086
“Why are there so few fish in the sea?”
https://sci-hub.ru/10.1098/rspb.2012.0075
“Evolution of Air Breathing and Lung Distribution among Fossil Fishes”
https://sci-hub.ru/10.1017/9781316832172.016
“The Origin of the Tetrapods”
https://sci-hub.ru/10.1017/S2475263000001276
“Evolutionary history of lungfishes with a new phylogeny of post-Devonian genera”
https://sci-hub.ru/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.12.051
“ A Permian fish reveals widespread distribution of neopterygian-like jaw suspension”
elifesciences.org/articles/58433
“On cosmine: its origins, biology and implications for sarcopterygian interrelationships”
researchgate.net/profile/Jorge-Mondejar-Fernandez/publication/324080928_On_cosmine_Its_origins_biology_and_implications_for_sarcopterygian_interrelationships/links/5ac65ce1a6fdcc8bfc7f7225/On-Cosmine-Its-Origins-Biology-and-Implications-for-Sarcopterygian-Interrelationships.pdf
“The nearshore cradle of early vertebrate diversification”
science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aar3689
“Lung evolution in vertebrates and the water-to-land transition”
elifesciences.org/articles/77156
“Tracing the genetic footprints of vertebrate landing in non-teleost ray-finned fishes”
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0092867421000891
“Molecular developmental mechanism in polypterid fish provides insight into the origin of vertebrate lungs”: nature.com/articles/srep30580
“The Duckbill’s Tale”: youtu.be/y8N8m9ICspY
“The early evolution of ray-finned fishes”: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/pala.12150
“Seahorse Evolution (with Dapper Dinosaur)”: youtu.be/3Cmsm60dFes
“GEOL 431 Vertebrate Palaeontology University of Maryland lectures”
https://www.geol.umd.edu/~jmerck/geol431/lectures/08osteichthyes.html
https://www.geol.umd.edu/~jmerck/geol431/lectures/09teleostei.html
