2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)
Session No. 59 Monday, November 3, 2003
8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Washington State Convention and Trade Center: 400

Paleontology/Paleobotany I: Phylogeny and Evolutionary Patterns

Forest J. Gahn and Jonathan R. Hendricks, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
59-18:00 AM PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS OF A LIKELY PRODUCTIDE FROM THE TRIASSIC, AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR SURVIVAL THROUGH THE PERMO-TRIASSIC EXTINCTION: JAECKS, Glenn S.1, LEIGHTON, Lindsey R.2, KOLAR-JURKOVSEK, Tea3, JURKOVSEK, Bogdan3, and JELASKA, Vladimir4, (1) Geology, Univ of California, Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, jaecks@geology.ucdavis.edu, (2) Geological Sciences, San Diego State Univ, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182-1020, (3) Geol Survey of Slovenia, Dimiceva ulica 14, Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia, (4) Department of Geology and Paleontology, Faculty of Sciences, Univ of Zagreb, Ulica Kralja Zvonimira 8, Zagreb, HR-10000, Croatia
59-28:15 AM PHYLOGENY OF THE GONIASTERIDAE (ASTEROIDEA): PHYLOGENY, FOSSILS, AND MACROEVOLUTION: MAH, Christopher, Department of Geology, Univ of Illinois, 245 NHB, 1301 W. Green, Urbana, IL 61801, mah@uiuc.edu.
59-38:30 AM THE PHYLOGENETIC POSITION AND MORPHOLOGICAL REINTERPRETATION OF TWO ENIGMATIC EDRIOASTEROIDS FROM CANADA: SUMRALL, Colin D., Geological Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, sumralcd@email.uc.edu and GAHN, Forest J., Department of Geology, Brigham Young Univ – Idaho, Rexburg, ID 83460-0510
59-48:45 AM DETERMINING CONODONT DIVERSITY: RELATIONAL DATABASES, BAYESIAN HYPOTHESES OF SPECIES APPARATUSES, AND PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS: ROOPNARINE, Peter D., California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118, proopnarine@calacademy.org, MURPHY, Michael A., 2324 Oakenshield Rd, Davis, CA 95616-2952, and ANGIELCZYK, Kenneth, Department of Invertebrate Zoology & Geology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, 94118
59-59:00 AM PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS AND FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY SUGGEST AN ALTERNATIVE KEY INNOVATION FOR THE RADIATION OF NATICID GASTROPODS: ARONOWSKY, Audrey, Integrative Biology, Univ of California at Berkeley, 3060 Valley Life Sciences Building, Berkeley, CA 94720, aaronows@socrates.berkeley.edu.
59-69:15 AM HOMOLOGY AND HOMOPLASY IN CONUS (NEOGASTROPODA) SHELL CHARACTERS: A TEST OF PHYLOGENETIC SIGNAL USING MOLECULAR AND MORPHOLOGICAL DATA: HENDRICKS, Jonathan R., Geological Sciences, Cornell Univ, 4120 Snee Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853, jrh42@cornell.edu.
59-79:30 AM LIKELIHOOD TESTS OF CONTINUOUS VERSUS SPECIATIONAL CHARACTER CHANGE: WAGNER, Peter J., Department of Geology, Field Museum of Nat History, 1400 S. Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, pwagner@fmnh.org.
 9:45 AM Break
59-810:00 AM INFERRING EVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS FROM THE FOSSIL RECORD USING BAYESIAN INVERSION: AN APPLICATION TO SYNTHETIC STRATOPHENETIC DATA: HANNISDAL, Bjarte, Department of the Geophysical Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5734 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, bhannis@geosci.uchicago.edu.
59-910:15 AM A STRATOCLADISTIC APPROACH FOR EVALUATING HYPOTHESES OF CLADOGENESIS, ANAGENESIS, AND BUDDING APPLIED TO THE MISSISSIPPIAN CRINOID BARYCRINUS: GAHN, Forest J., Department of Geology, Brigham Young Univ - Idaho, Rexburg, ID 83460-0510, gahnf@byui.edu.
59-1010:30 AM MACROEVOLUTIONARY TREND MECHANISMS IN CAMERATE CRINOID CUP ORGANIZATION: SIMPSON, Carl, Department of Geophysical Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5734 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, simpson@midway.uchicago.edu.
59-1110:45 AM OLENELLOID TRILOBITES OF THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN, U.S.A., AND A REFINEMENT OF UPPERMOST DYERAN BIOSTRATIGRAPHY: WEBSTER, Mark, Earth and Space Sciences, Univ of California, Los Angeles, 595 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, mwebster@ess.ucla.edu.
59-1211:00 AM MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN FLEXICALYMENE (TRILOBITA) FROM THE CINCINNATIAN SERIES: GEOGRAPHIC VARIABILITY AND THE EFFECTS OF TEMPORAL AVERAGING ON MICROEVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS: HANKE, Brenda R., Earth Sciences, Univ of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92507, brendahu@citrus.ucr.edu and HUGHES, Nigel C., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ California - Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521-0423
59-1311:15 AM EARLY STRATIGRAPHIC RECORD AND MAJOR EVOLUTIONARY CHANGES OF THE PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA AND DINOFLAGELLATES IN THE MESOZOIC: HINTS OF COEVOLUTION: KOUTSOUKOS, Eduardo A.M., CENPES, PETROBRAS, Cidade Universitária, Quadra 7 - Ilha do Fundão, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 21949-900, koutsoukos@cenpes.petrobras.com.br and RIDING, James B., British Geol Survey, Keyworth, NG12 5GG, United Kingdom
59-1411:30 AM SPECIES INDIVIDUALITY, PUNCTUATED EQULIBRIUM, AND GOULD'S PARADOX: ANGIELCZYK, Kenneth D., Dept. of Integrative Biology and Museum of Paleontology, Univ of California, 1101 Valley Life Sciences Bldg, Berkeley, CA 94720, etranger@socrates.berkeley.edu and DAYRAT, Benoît, Dept. of Invertebrate Zoology and Geology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118

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