Gengo Tanaka1, Xianguang Hou, Xiaoya Ma

  • 1Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka 2370061, Japan.

Nature
|October 18, 2013
PubMed
まとめ

初期のカンブリア期の節足類の神経解剖学は,彼らの脳構造が現代のケリセラトに似ていることを明らかにし,彼らの進化的位置づけをサポートしています. この研究は,アルアルコメネウスの神経系を詳細に説明し,早期の節足類の進化の洞察を提供します.

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