Pisani, Davide

The Cambrian Conundrum: Early Divergence and Later Ecological Success in the Early History of Animals

Erwin, D. H., Laflamme, M., Tweedt, S. M., Sperling, E. A., Pisani, D., & Peterson, K. J. (2011) · Science

Evolution and Paleontology StudiesPaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

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Integrated genomic and fossil evidence illuminates life’s early evolution and eukaryote origin

Betts, H. C., Puttick, M. N., Clark, J. W., Williams, T. A., Donoghue, P. C. J., & Pisani, D. (2018) · Nature Ecology & Evolution

Origins and Evolution of LifeProtist diversity and phylogeny

Cited by 437

Molecular timetrees reveal a Cambrian colonization of land and a new scenario for ecdysozoan evolution

Rota-Stabelli, O., Daley, A. C., & Pisani, D. (2013) · Current Biology

Evolution and Paleontology StudiesInvertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology

Cited by 360

Genomic data do not support comb jellies as the sister group to all other animals

Pisani, D., Pett, W., Dohrmann, M., Feuda, R., Rota-Stabelli, O., Philippe, H., Lartillot, N., & Wörheide, G. (2015) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Marine Invertebrate Physiology and EcologyGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Cited by 319

The Ediacaran emergence of bilaterians: congruence between the genetic and the geological fossil records

Peterson, K. J., Cotton, J. A., Gehling, J. G., & Pisani, D. (2008) · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Evolution and Paleontology StudiesPaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

Cited by 313

Improved Modeling of Compositional Heterogeneity Supports Sponges as Sister to All Other Animals

Feuda, R., Dohrmann, M., Pett, W., Philippe, H., Rota-Stabelli, O., Lartillot, N., Wörheide, G., & Pisani, D. (2017) · Current Biology

Marine Invertebrate Physiology and EcologyGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Cited by 291

Bayesian methods outperform parsimony but at the expense of precision in the estimation of phylogeny from discrete morphological data

O'Reilly, J. E., Puttick, M. N., Parry, L., Tanner, A. R., Tarver, J. E., Fleming, J., Pisani, D., & Donoghue, P. C. J. (2016) · Biology Letters

Evolution and Paleontology StudiesGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Cited by 220

Poriferan paraphyly and its implications for Precambrian palaeobiology

Sperling, E. A., Pisani, D., & Peterson, K. J. (2007) · Geological Society, London, Special Publications

Paleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsMarine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology

Cited by 206

Where's the glass? Biomarkers, molecular clocks, and microRNAs suggest a 200‐Myr missing Precambrian fossil record of siliceous sponge spicules

SPERLING, E. A., ROBINSON, J. M., PISANI, D., & PETERSON, K. J. (2010) · Geobiology

Marine Invertebrate Physiology and EcologyEvolution and Paleontology Studies

Cited by 182

Phylogenetic-signal dissection of nuclear housekeeping genes supports the paraphyly of sponges and the monophyly of Eumetazoa

Sperling, E. A., Peterson, K. J., & Pisani, D. (2009) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Marine Invertebrate Physiology and EcologyProtist diversity and phylogeny

Cited by 172

Serine Codon-Usage Bias in Deep Phylogenomics: Pancrustacean Relationships as a Case Study

Rota-Stabelli, O., Lartillot, N., Philippe, H., & Pisani, D. (2013) · Systematic Biology

RNA and protein synthesis mechanismsGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Cited by 155

Heterogeneous Models Place the Root of the Placental Mammal Phylogeny

Morgan, C. C., Foster, P. G., Webb, A. E., Pisani, D., McInerney, J. O., & O’Connell, M. J. (2013) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Evolution and Paleontology StudiesGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Cited by 123

Identifying and Removing Fast-Evolving Sites Using Compatibility Analysis: An Example from the Arthropoda

Pisani, D. (2004) · Systematic Biology

Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesEvolution and Paleontology Studies

Cited by 107

Congruence of Morphological and Molecular Phylogenies

Pisani, D., Benton, M. J., & Wilkinson, M. (2007) · Acta Biotheoretica

Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesEvolution and Paleontology Studies

Cited by 93

Cambrian Sessile, Suspension Feeding Stem-Group Ctenophores and Evolution of the Comb Jelly Body Plan

Zhao, Y., Vinther, J., Parry, L. A., Wei, F., Green, E., Pisani, D., Hou, X., Edgecombe, G. D., & Cong, P. (2019) · Current Biology

Marine Invertebrate Physiology and EcologyPaleontology and Evolutionary Biology

Cited by 89

ATP synthase evolution on a cross-braced dated tree of life

Mahendrarajah, T. A., Moody, E. R. R., Schrempf, D., Szánthó, L. L., Dombrowski, N., Davín, A. A., Pisani, D., Donoghue, P. C. J., Szöllősi, G. J., Williams, T. A., et al. (2023) · Nature Communications

Protist diversity and phylogenyATP Synthase and ATPases Research

Cited by 86

The Comb Jelly Opsins and the Origins of Animal Phototransduction

Feuda, R., Rota-Stabelli, O., Oakley, T. H., & Pisani, D. (2014) · Genome Biology and Evolution

Marine Invertebrate Physiology and EcologyPhotoreceptor and optogenetics research

Cited by 70

The Role of Homology and Orthology in the Phylogenomic Analysis of Metazoan Gene Content

Pett, W., Adamski, M., Adamska, M., Francis, W. R., Eitel, M., Pisani, D., & Wörheide, G. (2019) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesProtist diversity and phylogeny

Cited by 57

Deep Genomic-Scale Analyses of the Metazoa Reject Coelomata: Evidence from Single- and Multigene Families Analyzed Under a Supertree and Supermatrix Paradigm

Holton, T. A., & Pisani, D. (2010) · Genome Biology and Evolution

Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesInvertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology

Cited by 51

Animal Evolution: Only Rocks Can Set the Clock

Pisani, D., & Liu, A. G. (2015) · Current Biology

Evolution and Paleontology StudiesGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

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