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California Academy of Sciences: San Francisco, California, US

1990 to present | Curator Emeritus, Research Professor (Invertebrate Zoology & Geology)
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Rich Mooi

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University of Toronto: Toronto, ON, CA

1987 | Ph.D. (Department of Zoology)
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Rich Mooi

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Phylogeny of Arbacia Gray, 1835 (Echinoidea) Reveals Diversification Patterns in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

Journal of Biogeography
2025-03 | Journal article
Contributors: E. Courville; N. Mongiardino Koch; Q. Jossart; C. Moreau; R. Mooi; H. A. Lessios; A. Diaz; A. Martinez Salinas; T. Saucède; E. Poulin
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Paleogene Echinoids of Florida

Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History
2025-02-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Adam S. Osborn; Roger W. Portell; Rich Mooi
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A faunal inventory of methane seeps on the Pacific margin of Costa Rica

ZooKeys
2025-01-03 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1313-2970
Part of ISSN: 1313-2989
Contributors: Charlotte Seid; Avery Hiley; Marina McCowin; Jose I Carvajal; Harim Cha; Shane Ahyong; Oliver S. Ashford; Odalisca Breedy; Douglas Eernisse; Shana Goffredi et al.
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Rich Mooi

Approaches to understanding echinoderm origins. Part 1: Conceptual and empirical models

2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Bertrand LEFEBVRE; Rich MOOI; Thomas E. GUENSBURG; Christophe DUPICHAUD; Martina NOHEJLOVÁ
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Approaches to understanding echinoderm origins. Part 2: Questioning conceptual models

2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Rich MOOI; Bertrand LEFEBVRE; Thomas E. GUENSBURG; Martina NOHEJLOVÁ; Christophe DUPICHAUD
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Insights into stylophoran anatomy and taphonomy based on an exceptionally preserved mitrate from the Lorraine Group (Upper Ordovician) of New York, USA

2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Thomas BOISSET; Bertrand LEFEBVRE; Rich MOOI; Andreas KROH; Viola WINKLER; Jérôme ADRIEN; Markus J. MARTIN
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New record of Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957 (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) from the eastern Florida coast

Check List
2024-12-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Angela D. Witmer; Rich Mooi
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Taxonomic reassessment of Tetrapygus niger (Arbacioida, Echinoidea): molecular and morphological evidence support its placement in Arbacia

Zootaxa
2023-11-22 | Journal article
Contributors: ERWAN COURVILLE; ELIE POULIN; THOMAS SAUCEDE; RICH MOOI; HARILAOS LESSIOS; ANDREA MARTÍNEZ SALINAS; ANGIE DIAZ
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Solutan echinoderms from the Fezouata Shale Lagerstätte (Lower Ordovician, Morocco): diversity, exceptional preservation, and palaeoecological implications

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
2023-10-23 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-701X
Contributors: Christophe Dupichaud; Bertrand Lefebvre; Claire H. Milne; Rich Mooi; Martina Nohejlová; Renaud Roch; Farid Saleh; Samuel Zamora
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Crinoid calyx origin from stem radial echinoderms

Journal of Paleontology
2023-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3360
Part of ISSN: 1937-2337
Contributors: Thomas Guensburg; Rich Mooi; Nicolás Mongiardino Koch
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Rich Mooi

Arbacia ballenensis sp. nov. (Echinoidea, Arbacioida): A new species reveals diversification of the genus in Central America

Zootaxa
2023-08-24 | Journal article
Contributors: ERWAN COURVILLE; RICH MOOI; ELIE POULIN; THOMAS SAUCEDE
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Phylogenomic analyses of echinoid diversification prompt a re-evaluation of their fossil record

eLife
2022 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2050-084X
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A new species and comparative morphology of Philippine sea biscuits (Echinoidea: Clypeaster/)

Zootaxa
2021 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1175-5326
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Erratum: Evolutionary significance of the blastozoan Eumorphocystis and its pseudo-arms (Journal of Paleontology (2020) 95 (327-343) DOI: 10.1017/jpa.2020.84)

Journal of Paleontology
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85102517609

Part of ISSN: 00223360
Contributors: Guensburg, T.E.; Sprinkle, J.; Mooi, R.; Lefebvre, B.
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Evolutionary significance of the blastozoan Eumorphocystis and its pseudo-arms

Journal of Paleontology
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85102414917

Part of ISSN: 00223360
Contributors: Guensburg, T.E.; Sprinkle, J.; Mooi, R.; Lefebvre, B.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

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

bioRxiv
2021 | Other
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2-s2.0-85115891575

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Koch, N.M.; Thompson, J.R.; Hatch, A.S.; McCowin, M.F.; Frances Armstrong, A.; Coppard, S.E.; Aguilera, F.; Bronstein, O.; Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. et al.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

Sea Lilies in Spring: Crinoid Diversification during the Early Ordovician

Paleontological Journal
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85122104447

Part of ISSN: 15556174 00310301
Contributors: Guensburg, T.E.; Sprinkle, J.; Mooi, R.; Gahn, F.; Lefebvre, B.
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Athenacrinus n. gen. And other early echinoderm taxa inform crinoid origin and arm evolution

Journal of Paleontology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85079193187

Part of ISSN: 00223360
Contributors: Guensburg, T.E.; Sprinkle, J.; Mooi, R.; Lefebvre, B.; David, B.; Roux, M.; Derstler, K.
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Neogene echinoids of Florida

Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Adam S. Osborn; Roger W. Portell; Rich Mooi
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Rich Mooi

World Echinoidea Database

http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea
2020 | Website
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Rich Mooi

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

Nature Communications
2020-03-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Samuel Zamora; David F. Wright; Rich Mooi; Bertrand Lefebvre; Thomas E. Guensburg; Przemysław Gorzelak; Bruno David; Colin D. Sumrall; Selina R. Cole; Aaron W. Hunter et al.
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A phylogenomic resolution of the sea urchin tree of life

BMC Evolutionary Biology
2019 | Journal article
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Rich Mooi

An annotated species list of regular echinoids from Sri Lanka with notes on some rarely seen temnopleurids

Zootaxa
2019 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1175-5326
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Exceptionally preserved soft parts in fossils from the Lower Ordovician of Morocco clarify stylophoran affinities within basal deuterostomes

Geobios
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85059181924

Part of ISSN: 00166995
Contributors: Lefebvre, B.; Guensburg, T.E.; Martin, E.L.O.; Mooi, R.; Nardin, E.; Nohejlová, M.; Saleh, F.; Kouraïss, K.; El Hariri, K.; David, B.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

First record of the heart urchin Metalia persica (Mortensen, 1940) (Spatangoida: Brissidae) from the Chennai coast, India

Zootaxa
2019 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1175-5326
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Homoplasy and extinction: The phylogeny of cassidulid echinoids (Echinodermata)

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85074478495

Part of ISSN: 10963642 00244082
Contributors: Souto, C.; Mooi, R.; Martins, L.; Menegola, C.; Marshall, C.R.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

Taxonomy and distribution of irregular echinoids (Echinoidea: Irregularia) from Sri Lanka

Zootaxa
2019 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1175-5326
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A phylogenomic resolution of the sea urchin tree of life

bioRxiv
2018 | Other
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2-s2.0-85095490771

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Mongiardino Koch, N.; Coppard, S.E.; Lessios, H.A.; Briggs, D.E.G.; Mooi, R.; Rouse, G.W.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

A phylogenomic resolution of the sea urchin tree of life

BMC Evolutionary Biology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85058530779

Part of ISSN: 14712148
Contributors: Mongiardino Koch, N.; Coppard, S.E.; Lessios, H.A.; Briggs, D.E.G.; Mooi, R.; Rouse, G.W.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

Late Oligocene-Miocene non-lunulate sand dollars of South America: Revision of abertellid taxa and descriptions of two new families, two new genera, and a new species

Zootaxa
2018 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1175-5326
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Research Infrastructures offer capacity to address scientific questions never attempted before: Are all taxa equal?

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A review of previous studies on the Sri Lankan echinoid fauna, with an updated species list

Zootaxa
2017 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1175-5326
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Images are not and should not ever be type specimens: A rebuttal to Garraffoni & Freitas

Zootaxa
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85019648840

Part of ISSN: 11755334 11755326
Contributors: Rogers, D.C.; Ahyong, S.T.; Boyko, C.B.; D'Acoz, C.D.; Asakura, A.; An, J.; Bain, B.A.; Bartels, P.; Beladjal, L.; Brusca, R.C. et al.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

Megafauna of the UKSRL exploration contract area and eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean: Echinodermata

Biodiversity data journal
2017 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1314-2828
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A new South American Miocene species of 'one-holed' sand dollar (Echinoidea: Clypeasteroida: Monophorasteridae)

Zootaxa
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1175-5326
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Additions to the Eocene echinoid fauna of the southeastern United States, including a new genus and species of prenasterid heart urchin

Southeastern Geology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85073237067

Part of ISSN: 00383678
Contributors: Osborn, A.S.; Mooi, R.; Ciampaglio, C.N.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

Comparative morphology and phylogenetic significance of Gregory’s diverticulum in sand dollars (Echinoidea: Clypeasteroida)

Organisms Diversity and Evolution
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84961179979

Part of ISSN: 16181077 14396092
Contributors: Ziegler, A.; Lenihan, J.; Zachos, L.G.; Faber, C.; Mooi, R.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

Crinoid Ancestry Without Blastozoans

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84973352056

Part of ISSN: 17322421 05677920
Contributors: Guensburg, T.E.; Blake, D.B.; Sprinkle, J.; Mooi, R.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

First record and phylogenetic significance of a Jurassic diadematacean sea urchin from California

Journal of Paleontology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84900008196

Part of ISSN: 00223360
Contributors: Mooi, R.; Hilton, R.P.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

How Hox genes can shed light on the place of echinoderms among the deuterostomes

EvoDevo
2014 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2041-9139
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Phylogenetic re-evaluation of fossil and extant micro-echinoids with revision of Tridium, Cyamidia, and Lenicyamidia (Echinoidea: Clypeasteroida)

Zootaxa
2014 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1175-5326
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Specimen collection: An essential tool

Science
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84901228040

Part of ISSN: 10959203 00368075
Contributors: Rocha, L.A.; Aleixo, A.; Allen, G.; Almeda, F.; Baldwin, C.C.; Barclay, M.V.L.; Bates, J.M.; Bauer, A.M.; Benzoni, F.; Berns, C.M. et al.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

A new late Cenozoic species of Abertella (Echinoidea: Clypeasteroida) from Patagonia

Zootaxa
2013 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1175-5326
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A new species of Protoscutella (echinoidea, clypeasteroida, Protoscutellidae) from the middle eocene (lutetian) Santee Limestone in Berkeley county, South Carolina

Southeastern Geology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84878510406

Part of ISSN: 00383678
Contributors: Osborn, A.S.; Mooi, R.; Ciampaglio, C.N.
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Rich Mooi via Scopus - Elsevier

The magnitude of global marine species diversity

Current biology : CB
2012 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0960-9822
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On the spelling of Antrechinus nordenskjoldi (Echinodermata: Echinoidea)

Zoosymposia
2012-12-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1178-9913
Part of ISSN: 1178-9905
Contributors: ANDREAS KROH; RICH MOOI; SABINE STÖHR
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Echinoderm evolution since 1972 and since the Cambrian: Tales from a dozen IECS

Echinoderms: Durham - Proceedings of the 12th International Echinoderm Conference
2010 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84858666736

Contributors: David, B.; Lefebvre, B.; Mooi, R.
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Origin and evolutionary plasticity of the gastric caecum in sea urchins (Echinodermata: Echinoidea)

BMC evolutionary biology
2010 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1471-2148
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Pelmatozoan arms from the mid-Cambrian of Australia: bridging the gap between brachioles and brachials? Comment: There is no bridge

Lethaia
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77955348540

Part of ISSN: 00241164 15023931
Contributors: Guensburg, T.E.; Mooi, R.; Sprinkle, J.; David, B.; Lefebvre, B.
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Post-Paleozoic crinoid radiation in response to benthic predation preceded the Mesozoic marine revolution

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2010 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0027-8424
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