T145. The Origins of Arthropod Diversity: Phylogenetic Insights from the Living and the Dead I

Session No. 151
Tuesday, 6 November 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
217BC (Charlotte Convention Center)

T145. The Origins of Arthropod Diversity: Phylogenetic Insights from the Living and the Dead I

Paleontological Society

 

Thomas Hegna and Joanna M. Wolfe, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:15 AM
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE 'ORSTEN' FOR UNRAVELING ARTHROPOD PHYLOGENY
MAAS, Andreas1, HAUG, Joachim T.2, HAUG, Carolin2, CASTELLANI, Christopher1 and WALOSZEK, Dieter1, (1)Biosystematic Documentation, University of Ulm, Helmholtzstrasse 20, Ulm, 89081, Germany, (2)Zoological Institute and Museum, Dept. Cytology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Greifswald, Soldmannstr. 23, Greifswald, 17487, Germany, andreas.maas@uni-ulm.de, andreas.maas@uni-ulm.de
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8:30 AM
SIGNALS FROM THE SHALLOWS: THE RECORD OF LATE ORDOVICIAN-LATE SILURIAN ARTHROPOD DIVERSITY IN MARGINAL MARINE KONSERVAT-LAGERSTÄTTEN OF CENTRAL CANADA
RUDKIN, David M.1, YOUNG, Graham A.2, CUGGY, Michael B.3 and WADDINGTON, Janet B.1, (1)Department of Natural History (Paleobiology), Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6, Canada, (2)The Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0N2, Canada, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, davidru@rom.on.ca, davidru@rom.on.ca
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8:45 AM
SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI: WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOOD BUGS
ENGEL, Michael S., Division of Entomology (Paleoentomology), Natural History Museum, and Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, msengel@ku.edu, msengel@ku.edu
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9:00 AM
MESOZOIC PARASITES FROM CHINA
HUANG, Diying, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, CAS, No. 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China, huangdiying@sina.com, huangdiying@sina.com
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9:15 AM
EVOLUTION OF PRIMITIVE CRABS: INSIGHTS FROM THE NEOTROPICS
LUQUE, Javier1, KARASAWA, Hiroaki2, KERR, Kecia A.3, DUQUE, Alex4 and JARAMILLO, Carlos1, (1)Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Unit 0948, APO AA 34002, Balboa, Ancon, 0843-03092, Panama, (2)Mizunami Fossil Museum, Yamanouchi, Akeyo, Mizunami, Gifu, 509-6132, Japan, (3)Biology Department, McGill University, Montréal, QC H3A 1B1, Canada, (4)Digital Media Arts College, Boca Raton, FL 33487, javierluquec@gmail.com, javierluquec@gmail.com
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9:30 AM
JURASSIC SPINICAUDATA OF NAMIBIA: EVIDENCE FOR THE EVOLUTION OF SEXUAL MATING SYSTEMS
STIGALL, Alycia L., Department of Geological Sciences and Ohio Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Studies, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Lab, Athens, OH 45701, HEMBREE, Daniel I., Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, GIERLOWSKI-KORDESCH, Elizabeth H., Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701-2979 and WEISMILLER, Heather C., Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701-2979, stigall@ohio.edu, stigall@ohio.edu
 
9:45 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
ARTHROPOD EVOLUTION: PREDICTIONS FROM NEURAL CLADISTICS FIND SUPPORT IN BRAINS FROM THE CAMBRIAN
MA, Xiaoya1, EDGECOMBE, Gregory D.1 and STRAUSFELD, Nicholas J.2, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom, (2)Department of Neuroscience, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, x.ma@nhm.ac.uk, x.ma@nhm.ac.uk
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10:15 AM
TOWARDS A PHYLOGENETIC CLASSIFICATION OF TRILOBITA: SYNAPOMORPHIES AND STRUCTURE OF THE ORDER OLENIDA ADRAIN, 2011
ADRAIN, Jonathan M., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 115 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242 and WESTROP, Stephen R., Oklahoma Museum of Natural History and School of Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73072, jonathan-adrain@uiowa.edu, jonathan-adrain@uiowa.edu
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10:30 AM
ORIGINAL SPOTTED PATTERNS ON MIDDLE DEVONIAN PHACOPID TRILOBITES FROM WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK
MCROBERTS, Christopher1, HEGNA, Thomas2, BURKE, Jeri1, STICE, Morgan2, MIZE, Steven1 and MARTIN, Markus3, (1)Geology Department, SUNY Cortland, PO Box 2000, Cortland, NY 13045, (2)Geology Department, Western Illinois University, 1 University Circle, 113 Tillman Hall, Macomb, IL 61455, (3)371 Pawling Street, Watertown, NY 13601, mcroberts@cortland.edu, mcroberts@cortland.edu
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10:45 AM
THE FOSSIL RECORD OF INSECT COLOR ILLUMINATED BY MATURATION EXPERIMENTS (Invited Presentation)
MCNAMARA, Maria E.1, BRIGGS, Derek2, ORR, Patrick J.3, GUPTA, Neal S.4, LOCATELLI, Emma Rose5, QIU, Lin6, YANG, Hong7, WANG, Zhengrong6, NOH, Heeso8 and CAO, Hui8, (1)Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, 210 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06520, (2)Dept. of Geology and Geophysics & Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University, 210 Whitney Avenue, P.O. Box 208109, New Haven, CT 06520, (3)UCD School of Geological Sciences, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, 4, Ireland, (4)Department of Science and Technology, Bryant University, 1150 Douglas Pike Smithfield RI, Smithfield, RI 02917, (5)Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, Kline Geology Laboratory, 210 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06520, (6)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, (7)Laboratory for Terrestrial Environments, Bryant University, 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917, (8)Dept. of Applied Physics, Yale University, 401 Becton Center, 15 Prospect St, New Haven, 06520, maria.mcnamara@yale.edu, maria.mcnamara@yale.edu
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11:00 AM
MIDDLE TRIASSIC SHRIMP FROM THE LUOPING LAGERSTäTTE, CHINA: IMPACT OF TAPHONOMY ON SYSTEMATICS
FELDMANN, Rodney M., Department of Geology, Kent State University, 221 McGilvrey Hall, Kent, OH 44242, SCHWEITZER, Carrie E., Department of Geology, Kent State University at Stark, 6000 Frank Avenue NW, North Canton, OH 44720 and HU, Shixue, Chengdu Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, No. 2, N-3 section, 1st Ring Road, Chengdu, 610081, China, rfeldman@kent.edu, rfeldman@kent.edu
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11:15 AM
STEM-WARD SLIPPAGE AND THE RELEVANCE OF ARTHROPOD DECAY FOR INTERPRETING FOSSIL MORPHOLOGY: A NEW LOOK AT STRUDIELLA AND EBULLITIOCARIS
HEGNA, Thomas, Geology Department, Western Illinois University, 1 University Circle, 113 Tillman Hall, Macomb, IL 61455, ta-hegna@wiu.edu, ta-hegna@wiu.edu
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