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    Exceptional appendage and soft-tissue preservation in a Middle Triassic horseshoe crab from SW China

    Horseshoe crabs are classic “living fossils”, supposedly slowly evolving, conservative taxa, with a long fossil record back to the Ordovician. The evolution of their exoskeleton is well documented by fossils, ...

    Shixue Hu, Qiyue Zhang, Rodney M. Feldmann, Michael J. Benton… in Scientific Reports (2017)

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    Nothosaur foraging tracks from the Middle Triassic of southwestern China

    The seas of the Mesozoic (266–66 Myr ago) were remarkable for predatory marine reptiles, but their modes of locomotion have been debated. One problem has been the absence of tracks, although there is no reason...

    Qiyue Zhang, Wen Wen, Shixue Hu, Michael J. Benton, Changyong Zhou… in Nature Communications (2014)

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    New anomalocardid frontal appendages from the Guanshan biota, eastern Yunnan

    Anomalocaridids were large predators of the Cambrian seas at the top of the trophic pyramid. Complete anomalocaridid specimens have been rarely discovered and the rigid isolated frontal appendages and mouthpar...

    YuanYuan Wang, DiYing Huang, ShiXue Hu in Chinese Science Bulletin (2013)

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    Complexity and diversity of eyes in Early Cambrian ecosystems

    Here we report exceptionally preserved non-biomineralized compound eyes of a non-trilobite arthropod Cindarella eucalla from the lower Cambrian Chengjiang Lagerstätte, China. The specimen represents the oldest mi...

    Fangchen Zhao, David J. Bottjer, Shixue Hu, Zongjun Yin, Maoyan Zhu in Scientific Reports (2013)

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    Eocrinoid echinoderms from the Lower Cambrian Guanshan Fauna in Wuding, Yunnan, China

    This is a brief report of a new occurrence of eocrinoids from the Early Cambrian Wulongqing Formation in Yunnan, China. The eocrinoids from the Guanshan fauna are among the earliest known eocrinoids. Different...

    ShiXue Hu, HuiLin Luo, ShuGuang Hou, Bernd-Dietrich Erdtmann in Chinese Science Bulletin (2007)

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    New observations of the lobopod-like worm Facivermis from the early cambrian Chengjiang Lagerstätte

    Facivermis yunnanicus (Hou & Chen, 1989), from the Early Cambrian Chengjiang Lagerstätte, a worm-like fossil with 5 pairs of tentacles and a perceived shrunken end, has been regarded as related to polychaetes, l...

    Jianni Liu, Jian Han, M. Simonettaa, Shixue Hu, Zhifei Zhang… in Chinese Science Bulletin (2006)

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    Response to “Discussion on the systematic position of the early cambrian priapulomorph worms”

    Jian Han, Shixue Hu in Chinese Science Bulletin (2006)