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University of Southampton: Southampton, GB

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University of Southampton

University of Southampton: Southampton, GB

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University of Southampton

University of Southampton: Southampton, Hampshire, GB

2022-09-01 to present | Lecturer in Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Schools of Biological Sciences and Ocean and Earth Sciences)
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Jeffrey Thompson

Natural History Museum: London, London, GB

2021-04-01 to 2022-08-31 | Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow (Earth Sciences)
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Jeffrey Thompson

University College London: London, London, GB

2019-03-01 to 2021-02-28 | Royal Society Newton International Fellow (Genetics, Evolution and Environment)
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Jeffrey Thompson

Baylor University: Waco, TX, US

2018 to 2019-02-28 | Postdoctoral Research Associate (Department of Geosciences)
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Southern California: Los Angeles, California, US

2013 to 2018 | PhD (Department of Earth Sciences)
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The Ohio State University: Columbus, Ohio, US

2009 to 2013 | Bs with honors (School of Earth Sciences)
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University College London: London, GB

2021-03-01 to present | Honorary Research Fellow (Genetics, Evolution and Environment)
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Works (42)

Museum ‘dark data’ show variable impacts on deep-time biogeographic and evolutionary history

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
2025-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Christopher D. Dean; Jeffrey R. Thompson
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An exceptional assemblage of Maccoya sphaerica (Echinoidea) from the Mississippian of Hook Head, Co. Wexford, Ireland

Irish Journal of Earth Sciences
2024 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2009-0064
Contributors: Éimear Stephenson; Jeffrey R. Thompson; Patrick N. Wyse Jackson; John Murray
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Jeffrey Thompson

Morphology of the stem group echinoids Lepidocentrus eifelianus and Rhenechinus hopstaetteri from the Devonian of the Eifel region, Germany

PalZ
2024-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; James H. Nebelsick
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Molecular evidence of anteroposterior patterning in adult echinoderms

Nature
2023-11-16 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: L. Formery; P. Peluso; I. Kohnle; J. Malnick; Jeffrey Thompson; M. Pitel; K.R. Uhlinger; D.S. Rokhsar; D.R. Rank; C.J. Lowe
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University of Southampton

Calcite-aragonite seas as a driver of echinoderm evolution? Experimental insight and deep-time decoupling

Geology
2023-09-12 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Selina R. Cole; David F. Wright; Jeffrey Thompson
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University of Southampton

A Review and Evaluation of Homology Hypotheses in Echinoderm Paleobiology

2023-05-31 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781009397155
Part of ISBN: 9781009397179
Contributors: Colin D. Sumrall; Sarah L. Sheffield; Jennifer E. Bauer; Jeffrey R. Thompson; Johnny A. Waters
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Jeffrey Thompson

The morphologic and paleobiogeographic implications of a new early Silurian echinoid from Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
2022-12-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; William I. Ausich; Mario E. Cournoyer
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A biased fossil record can preserve reliable phylogenetic signal

Paleobiology
2022-08-06 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: C. Henrik Woolley; Jeffrey Thompson; Yun-Hsin Wu; David J. Bottjer; Nathan D. Smith
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University of Southampton

Phylogenomic analyses of echinoid diversification prompt a re-evaluation of their fossil record

eLife
2022-03-22 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Nicolas Mongiardino Koch; Jeffrey Thompson; Avery S. Hiley; Marina F. McCowin; A. Frances Armstrong; Simon E. Coppard; Felipe Aguilera; Omri Bronstein; Andreas Kroh; Rich Mooi et al.
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University of Southampton

Cambrian edrioasteroid reveals new mechanism for secondary reduction of the skeleton in echinoderms

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
2022-03-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Samuel Zamora; Imran A. Rahman; Colin D. Sumrall; Adam P. Gibson; Jeffrey R. Thompson
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Molecular Paleobiology of the Echinoderm Skeleton

2022-01-09 | Preprint
Contributors: Jeffrey Thompson
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The Ordovician diversification of sea urchins: systematics of the Bothriocidaroida (Echinodermata: Echinoidea)

Journal of Systematic Palaeontology
2021-10-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; Laura J. Cotton; Yves Candela; Manfred Kutscher; Mike Reich; David J. Bottjer
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A possible Laurentian volchoviid ophiocistioid from the Katian of southwestern Ohio

Journal of Paleontology
2021-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3360
Part of ISSN: 1937-2337
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Jeffrey Thompson

The Development and Neuronal Complexity of Bipinnaria Larvae of the Sea Star Asterias rubens.

Integrative and comparative biology
2021-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Carter HF; Thompson JR; Elphick MR; Oliveri P
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Jeffrey Thompson via Europe PubMed Central

Phylogenomic analyses of echinoid diversification prompt a re-evaluation of their fossil record

2021-07 | Preprint
Contributors: Koch NM; Thompson JR; Hatch AS; McCowin MF; Armstrong AF; Coppard SE; Aguilera F; Bronstein O; Kroh A; Mooi R et al.
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Jeffrey Thompson via Europe PubMed Central

A Total-Evidence Dated Phylogeny of Echinoidea Combining Phylogenomic and Paleontological Data

Systematic Biology
2021-04-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1063-5157
Part of ISSN: 1076-836X
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Jeffrey Thompson
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Post-metamorphic skeletal growth in the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus and implications for body plan evolution

EvoDevo
2021-03-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; Periklis Paganos; Giovanna Benvenuto; Maria Ina Arnone; Paola Oliveri
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Phylogenetic analysis of the Archaeocidaridae and Palaeozoic Miocidaridae (Echinodermata, Echinoidea) and the origin of crown group echinoids

Papers in Palaeontology
2020-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; Georgy V. Mirantsev; Elizabeth Petsios; David J. Bottjer; Andrew Smith
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Turritelline mass accumulations from the Lower Miocene of southern Germany: implications for tidal currents and nutrient transport within the North Alpine Foreland Basin

Lethaia
2020-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0024-1164
Part of ISSN: 1502-3931
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Jeffrey Thompson
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Evolution and Development at the Origin of a Phylum.

Current biology : CB
2020-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Deline B; Thompson JR; Smith NS; Zamora S; Rahman IA; Sheffield SL; Ausich WI; Kammer TW; Sumrall CD
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Jeffrey Thompson via Europe PubMed Central

Re-evaluating the phylogenetic position of the enigmatic early Cambrian deuterostome Yanjiahella.

Nature communications
2020-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Zamora S; Wright DF; Mooi R; Lefebvre B; Guensburg TE; Gorzelak P; David B; Sumrall CD; Cole SR; Hunter AW et al.
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Jeffrey Thompson via Europe PubMed Central

A Total-Evidence Dated Phylogeny of Echinoids and the Evolution of Body Size across Adaptive Landscape

2020-02-13 | Preprint
Contributors: Nicolás Mongiardino Koch; Jeffrey R. Thompson
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Echinoids from the Tesero Member (Werfen Formation) of the Dolomites (Italy): implications for extinction and survival of echinoids in the aftermath of the end-Permian mass extinction.

PeerJ
2019-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Thompson JR; Posenato R; Bottjer DJ; Petsios E
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Jeffrey Thompson via Europe PubMed Central

Cell type phylogenetics informs the evolutionary origin of echinoderm larval skeletogenic cell identity.

Communications biology
2019-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Erkenbrack EM; Thompson JR
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Jeffrey Thompson via Europe PubMed Central

A new species of Hyattechinus (Echinoidea) from the type Devonian of the United Kingdom and implications for the distribution of Devonian proterocidarid echinoids

Geological Magazine
2019-05-26 | Journal article
Contributors: JEFFREY R. THOMPSON; TIMOTHY A. M. EWIN
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A diverse trackway-dominated marine ichnoassemblage from the Lower Triassic in the northern Paleotethys: Ichnology and implications for biotic recovery

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
2019-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0031-0182
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Jeffrey Thompson
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A new ophiocistioid with soft-tissue preservation from the Silurian Herefordshire Lagerstätte, and the evolution of the holothurian body plan.

Proceedings. Biological sciences
2019-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Rahman IA; Thompson JR; Briggs DEG; Siveter DJ; Siveter DJ; Sutton MD
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Jeffrey Thompson via Europe PubMed Central

Evolutionary models in the Early Triassic marine realm

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
2019-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0031-0182
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Jeffrey Thompson
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Quantitative analysis of substrate preference in Carboniferous stem group echinoids

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
2019-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0031-0182
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Jeffrey Thompson

A new stem group echinoid from the Triassic of China leads to a revised macroevolutionary history of echinoids during the end-Permian mass extinction

Royal Society Open Science
2018-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; Shi-xue Hu; Qi-Yue Zhang; Elizabeth Petsios; Laura J. Cotton; Jin-Yuan Huang; Chang-yong Zhou; Wen Wen; David J. Bottjer
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Biotic impacts of temperature before, during, and after the end-Permian extinction: A multi-metric and multi-scale approach to modeling extinction and recovery dynamics

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
2017-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Elizabeth Petsios; Jeffrey R. Thompson; Carlie Pietsch; David J. Bottjer
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Paleogenomics of echinoids reveals an ancient origin for the double-negative specification of micromeres in sea urchins.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2017-06 | Journal article
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Jeffrey Thompson via Europe PubMed Central
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A diverse assemblage of Permian echinoids (Echinodermata, Echinoidea) and implications for character evolution in early crown group echinoids

Journal of Paleontology
2017-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; Elizabeth Petsios; David J. Bottjer
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British jurassic regular echinoids. part 1, introduction, cidaroida, echinothurioida, aspidodiadematoida and perinoida by Andrew B. Smith. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society, London, 169 (no. 644), 2015. No of pages: 61+xli. Price: UK£160-00. ISSN 0269-3445 (paperback)

Geological Journal
2016-08-24 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Jeffrey Thompson
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University of Southampton

Facies distribution and taphonomy of echinoids from the Fort Payne Formation (late Osagean, early Viséan, Mississippian) of Kentucky

Journal of Paleontology
2016-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; William I. Ausich
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Revision of echinoids from the Tournaisian (Mississippian) of Belgium and the importance of disarticulated material in assessing palaeodiversity

Geological Journal
2016-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; Julien Denayer
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Ancestral state reconstruction by comparative analysis of a GRN kernel operating in echinoderms

Development Genes and Evolution
2016-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Eric M. Erkenbrack; Kayla Ako-Asare; Emily Miller; Saira Tekelenburg; Jeffrey R. Thompson; Laura Romano
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Reorganization of sea urchin gene regulatory networks at least 268 million years ago as revealed by oldest fossil cidaroid echinoid

Scientific Reports
2015-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; Elizabeth Petsios; Eric H. Davidson; Eric M. Erkenbrack; Feng Gao; David J. Bottjer
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Juvenile skeletogenesis in anciently diverged sea urchin clades

Developmental Biology
2015-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Feng Gao; Jeffrey R. Thompson; Elizabeth Petsios; Eric Erkenbrack; Rex A. Moats; David J. Bottjer; Eric H. Davidson
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Lower Pennsylvanian (Bashkirian) echinoids from the Marble Falls Formation, San Saba, Texas, USA

Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen
2015-04-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; Jennie Crittenden; Chris L. Schneider; David J. Bottjer
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Testing for escalation in Lower Mississippian camerate crinoids

Paleobiology
2015-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; William I. Ausich
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Echinoderms from the Lower Devonian (Emsian) of Bolivia (Malvinokaffric Realm)

Journal of Paleontology
2013-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeffrey R. Thompson; William I. Ausich; Legrand Smith
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