Catalog / transition Fossil-calibrated arthropod terrestrialization models Molecular clocks and ancestral-state models compare marine and freshwater routes for three independent arthropod land colonizations.
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Represented range 0–0 Ma
Regions Fifty-seven-taxon, 246-gene panarthropod dataset
Clades Hexapoda · Myriapoda · Arachnida
Claim ledger biogeography · medium Fossil-calibrated analyses of a 57-taxon, 246-gene dataset favour marine rather than freshwater routes for independent hexapod, myriapod and arachnid terrestrializations; route and timing are model comparisons, not observed migrations.
claim:event:arthropod-terrestrialization-clockReferences A molecular palaeobiological exploration of arthropod terrestrialization Lozano-Fernandez, J.; Carton, R.; Tanner, A.R.; Puttick, M.N.; Blaxter, M.; Vinther, J.; Olesen, J.; Giribet, G.; Edgecombe, G.D.; Pisani, D. · 2016 · DOI 10.1098/rstb.2015.0133