| | Paper # | Start Time | |
| | 8:00 AM | Introductory Remarks |
| 120-1 | 8:15 AM | ORIGIN AND EARLY EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF THE ORDER LAGENIDA (CLASS FORAMINIFERA): GROVES, John R., Earth Science, Univ of Northern Iowa, 124 Latham Hall, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, John.Groves@uni.edu, ALTINER, Demir, Department of Geological Engineering, Middle East Technical Univ, Ankara, 06531, Turkey, and RETTORI, Roberto, Dipartimento Scienze della Terra, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Piazza Università, Perugia, 06123, Italy |
| 120-2 | 8:30 AM | BIASES AND BIOLOGY PRODUCE SPURIOUS EARLY MOLECULAR DIVERGENCE DATES FOR THE METAZOAN RADIATION – A TEST BY OUTGROUP COMPARISON: JACOBS, David K., Univ California - Los Angeles, Dept Biology, Los Angeles, CA 90095-9000, djacobs@ucla.edu. |
| 120-3 | 8:45 AM | HOX GENES, THE AURICULARIA, AND THE ORIGIN OF THE CHORDATES: PETERSON, Kevin J., Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, North College St, Hanover, NH 03755, kevin.peterson@dartmouth.edu. |
| 120-4 | 9:00 AM | LATE CAMBRIAN TRILOBITES (SAUKIIDAE) AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOGEOGRAPHY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTIONS: HENDERSON, Wayne G., Univ California - Riverside, 1432 Geology Bldg, Riverside, CA 92521-0423, waynehdn@citrus.ucr.edu and HUGHES, Nigel C., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ California - Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521-0423 |
| 120-5 | 9:15 AM | ONTOGENY AND PALEOBIOLOGY OF OLENELLOID TRILOBITES: WEBSTER, Mark, Earth Sciences, Univ of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, websterm@citrus.ucr.edu. |
| 120-6 | 9:30 AM | THE SEARCH FOR ROOTS: PALAEOPEMPHIX IS NOT A DECAPOD: FELDMANN, Rodney M., Department of Geology, Kent State Univ, Kent, OH 44242, rfeldman@kent.edu, SCHWEITZER, Carrie E., Department of Geology, Kent State Univ Stark Campus, Kent State Univ Stark Campus, Canton, OH 44720, and GARASSINO, Alessandro A., Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano, Milano, Italy |
| | 9:45 AM | Break |
| 120-7 | 10:00 AM | LIKELIHOOD TESTS OF GENERAL PHYLOGENETIC HYPOTHESES: HOW MANY TIMES DID BELLEROPHONT MOLLUSCS EVOLVE?: WAGNER, Peter J., Department of Geology, Field Museum of Nat History, 1400 S. Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, pwagner@fmnh.org. |
| 120-8 | 10:15 AM | SYSTEMATICS AND PHYLOGENETICS OF LATE PALEOZOIC STREPTACIDAE (GASTROPODA): CAMPBELL, Matthew R., Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana Univ - Bloomington, 1001 E 10th St, Bloomington, IN 47405-1403, ecphora@indiana.edu. |
| 120-9 | 10:30 AM | PHYLOGENY OF EARLY PALEOZOIC ECHINODERMS AND THE ORIGIN OF BLASTOIDS: KOVERMAN, Kimberly S., Geophysical Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5734 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, koverman@midway.uchicago.edu and SUMRALL, Colin D., Geological Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996 |
| 120-10 | 10:45 AM | Paper Withdrawn |
| 120-11 | 11:00 AM | POST-METAMORPHIC THECAL DEVELOPMENT IN BLASTOIDS: WATERS, Johnny A., Geosciences, State Univ of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30116, jwaters@westga.edu and MARCUS, Sara A., Geology, Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66047 |
| 120-12 | 11:15 AM | HOW DINOSAURS GREW: GROWTH RATES AND STRATEGIES: PADIAN, Kevin, Museum of Paleontology, Univ of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, kpadian@socrates.berkeley.edu, HORNER, John R., Museum of the Rockies, Montana State Univ, Bozeman, MT 59717, and DE RICQLÈ S, A.J., College de France, Paris, France |
| 120-13 | 11:30 AM | EVOLUTIONARY CONSEQUENCES OF THE RADIATION OF THE RUMINANTIA (MAMMALIA: ARTIODACTYLA): MARCOT, Jonathan D., Committee on Evolutionary Biology, Univ of Chicago, 1025 E. 57th St, Chicago, IL 60637, jmarcot@midway.uchicago.edu. |
| 120-14 | 11:45 AM | THE GROWTH RATE AND PERIOD OF THE ADULT CANINE IN SMILODON GRACILIS, AND INFERENCES ON DIET USING STABLE ISOTOPES: FERANEC, Robert S., Integrative Biology, Univ of California, Berkeley, 3060 Valley Life Sciences Bldg, Berkeley, CA 94720, feranec@socrates.berkeley.edu. |
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