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University of Exeter: Penryn, Cornwall, GB

2018-06-01 to present | Senior Research Fellow (College of Life and Environment Sciences)
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Xiaoya Ma

The Natural History Museum: London, GB

2011-02-01 to 2018-05-31 | Dr. (Department of Earth Sciences)
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Works (13)

A Cambrian spiny stem mollusk and the deep homology of lophotrochozoan scleritomes

Science
2024-08-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Guangxu Zhang; Luke A. Parry; Jakob Vinther; Xiaoya Ma
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Mouthpart morphology and feeding structures in the palaeocharinid trigonotarbids of the Rhynie chert: insights from comparisons to modern arachnids

Palaeontology
2024-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Emma J. Long; Gregory D. Edgecombe; Brett Clark; Callum Hatch; Alexander D. Ball; Xiaoya Ma
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Exceptional soft tissue preservation reveals a cnidarian affinity for a Cambrian phosphatic tubicolous enigma

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
2022-11-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Guangxu Zhang; Luke A. Parry; Jakob Vinther; Xiaoya Ma
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The Ediacaran origin of Ecdysozoa: integrating fossil and phylogenomic data

Journal of the Geological Society
2022-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Richard J. Howard; Mattia Giacomelli; Jesus Lozano-Fernandez; Gregory D. Edgecombe; James F. Fleming; Reinhardt M. Kristensen; Xiaoya Ma; Jørgen Olesen; Martin V. Sørensen; Philip F. Thomsen et al.
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Tabelliscolex (Cricocosmiidae: Palaeoscolecidomorpha) from the early Cambrian Chengjiang Biota and the evolution of seriation in Ecdysozoa

Journal of the Geological Society
2022-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Xiaomei Shi; Richard J. Howard; Gregory D. Edgecombe; Xianguang Hou; Xiaoya Ma
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Impact of Chinese palaeontology on evolutionary research

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
2022-03-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Xiaoya Ma; Guangxu Wang; Min Wang
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The Chengjiang Biota inhabited a deltaic environment

Nature Communications
2022-03-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Farid Saleh; Changshi Qi; Luis A. Buatois; M. Gabriela Mángano; Maximiliano Paz; Romain Vaucher; Quanfeng Zheng; Xian-Guang Hou; Sarah E. Gabbott; Xiaoya Ma
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Ancestral morphology of Ecdysozoa constrained by an early Cambrian stem group ecdysozoan

BMC Evolutionary Biology
2020-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Richard J. Howard; Gregory D. Edgecombe; Xiaomei Shi; Xianguang Hou; Xiaoya Ma
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A Cambrian crown annelid reconciles phylogenomics and the fossil record

Nature
2020-07-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Hong Chen; Luke A. Parry; Jakob Vinther; Dayou Zhai; Xianguang Hou; Xiaoya Ma
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A Tube-Dwelling Early Cambrian Lobopodian

Current Biology
2020-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Richard J. Howard; Xianguang Hou; Gregory D. Edgecombe; Tobias Salge; Xiaomei Shi; Xiaoya Ma
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Variation in appendages in early Cambrian bradoriids reveals a wide range of body plans in stem-euarthropods

Communications Biology
2019-01 | Journal article
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Influence of redox conditions on animal distribution and soft-bodied fossil preservation of the Lower Cambrian Chengjiang Biota

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
2018-01 | Journal article
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Host-specific infestation in early Cambrian worms

Nature Ecology & Evolution
2017-08-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Peiyun Cong; Xiaoya Ma; Mark Williams; David J. Siveter; Derek J. Siveter; Sarah E. Gabbott; Dayou Zhai; Tomasz Goral; Gregory D. Edgecombe; Xianguang Hou
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