Publications

History of Life and the Fossil Record

Evans, S. D., Hunt, G., Gehling, J. G., Sperling, E. A., & Droser, M. L. (2023). Species of Dickinsonia Sprigg from the Ediacaran of South Australia. Palaeontology, 66(1).

Ferrón, H. G., & Donoghue, P. C. J. (2022). Evolutionary analysis of swimming speed in early vertebrates challenges the ‘New Head Hypothesis.’ Communications Biology, 5(1), 863.

Gai, Z., Li, Q., Ferrón, H. G., Keating, J. N., Wang, J., Donoghue, P. C. J., & Zhu, M. (2022). Galeaspid anatomy and the origin of vertebrate paired appendages. Nature, 609(7929), 959–963.

Gai, Z., Lin, X., Shan, X., Ferrón, H. G., & Donoghue, P. C. J. (2023). Postcranial disparity of galeaspids and the evolution of swimming speeds in stem-gnathostomes. National Science Review, 10(7), nwad050.

Giacomelli, M., Rossi, M. E., Lozano-Fernandez, J., Feuda, R., & Pisani, D. (2022). Resolving tricky nodes in the tree of life through amino acid recoding. IScience, 25(12), 105594.

Gould, S.J. (1987). Time’s Arrow, Time’s Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time. Cambridge (MA): Harvard University Press.

Harris, B. J., Clark, J. W., Schrempf, D., Szöllősi, G. J., Donoghue, P. C. J., Hetherington, A. M., & Williams, T. A. (2022). Divergent evolutionary trajectories of bryophytes and tracheophytes from a complex common ancestor of land plants. Nature Ecology & Evolution.

Hopkins, M. J., & To, R. (2022). Long-term clade-wide shifts in trilobite segment number and allocation during the Palaeozoic. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 289(1989), 20221765.

Hou, J.-B., Hughes, N. C., Hopkins, M. J., & Shu, D. (2023). Gill function in an early arthropod and the widespread adoption of the countercurrent exchange mechanism. Royal Society Open Science, 10(8), 230341.

Hou, J., Hughes, N. C., & Hopkins, M. J. (2023). Gill grooming in middle Cambrian and Late Ordovician trilobites. Geological Magazine, 160(5), 905–910.

Hunt, G. (2007). “The Relative Importance of Directional Change, Random Walks, and Stasis in the Evolution of Fossil Lineages.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, United States of America 104(47):18404–18408.

Hunt, G. and D.L. Rabosky (2014). "Phenotypic Evolution in Fossil Species: Pattern and Process." Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences 42(1):421–441.

Hunt, G., M.J. Hopkins and S. Lidgard (2015). "Simple versus complex models of trait evolution and stasis as a response to environmental change." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, United States of America 112: 4885–4890.

Krause, A. J., Mills, B. J. W., Merdith, A. S., Lenton, T. M., & Poulton, S. W. (2022). Extreme variability in atmospheric oxygen levels in the late Precambrian. Science Advances, 8(41), eabm8191.

Krause, A. J., Sluijs, A., Van Der Ploeg, R., Lenton, T. M., & Pogge Von Strandmann, P. A. E. (2023). Enhanced clay formation key in sustaining the Middle Eocene Climatic Optimum. Nature Geoscience, 16(8), 730–738.

Lauber, N., Tichacek, O., Narayanankutty, K., De Martino, D., & Ruiz-Mirazo, K. (2023). Modelling spatial constraints and scaling effects of catalyst phase separation on linear pathway kinetics (arXiv:2302.05315). arXiv.

Lidgard, S., & Love, A. C. (2023). Editorial: New perspectives on living fossils. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 11, 1250106.

Liow, L. H., Uyeda, J., & Hunt, G. (2022). Cross-disciplinary information for understanding macroevolution. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, S0169534722002804.

Liu, Y., Carlisle, E., Zhang, H., Yang, B., Steiner, M., Shao, T., Duan, B., Marone, F., Xiao, S., & Donoghue, P. C. J. (2022). Saccorhytus is an early ecdysozoan and not the earliest deuterostome. Nature, 609(7927), 541–546.

López-Antoñanzas, R., Mitchell, J., Simões, T. R., Condamine, F. L., Aguilée, R., Peláez-Campomanes, P., Renaud, S., Rolland, J., & Donoghue, P. C. J. (2022). Integrative Phylogenetics: Tools for Palaeontologists to Explore the Tree of Life. Biology, 11(8), 1185.

Love, A. C., & Wagner, G. P. (2023). Telling stories about unseen ancestors. Current Biology, 33(16), R841–R842.

Love, A. C., Grabowski, M., Houle, D., Liow, L. H., Porto, A., Tsuboi, M., Voje, K. L., & Hunt, G. (2021). Evolvability in the fossil record. Paleobiology, 1–24.

Love, A.C., Grabowski, M., Houle, D., Hsiang Liow, L., Porto, A., Tsuboi, M., Voje, K.L. and Hunt, G. (2021). “Evolvability in the fossil record.” Paleobiology 1–24. Doi:10/1017/pab.2021.36.

Lowe, C. B., M. Kellis, A. Siepel, B.J. Raney, M. Clamp, S.R. Salama, D.M. Kingsley, K. Lindblad-Toh, and D. Haussler, (2011). “Three periods of regulatory innovation during vertebrate evolution.” Science 333:1019–1024.

Loyd, S. J., Meister, P., Liu, B., Nichols, K., Corsetti, F. A., Raiswell, R., Berelson, W., Shields, G., Hounslow, M., Waldron, J. W. F., Westrick-Snapp, B., & Hoffman, J. (2023). Temporal evolution of shallow marine diagenetic environments: Insights from carbonate concretions. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 351, 152–166.