Jean-Bernard Caron
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jean-Bernard Caron is a French and Canadian palaeontologist currently working as a curator of invertebrate palaeontology at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Caron is also cross-appointed at the University of Toronto as an associate professor in the Departments of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Earth Sciences. He is known for his work on the Burgess Shale.
Jean-Bernard Caron's Published Works
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- The Burgess Shale Anomalocaridid Hurdia and Its Significance for Early Euarthropod Evolution (2009) (155)
- Paleoecology of the Greater Phyllopod Bed community, Burgess Shale (2008) (154)
- A primitive fish from the Cambrian of North America (2014) (123)
- A soft-bodied mollusc with radula from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale (2006) (116)
- TAPHONOMY OF THE GREATER PHYLLOPOD BED COMMUNITY, BURGESS SHALE (2006) (96)
- Halwaxiids and the Early Evolution of the Lophotrochozoans (2007) (93)
- Cambrian bivalved arthropod reveals origin of arthrodization (2012) (87)
- Pikaia gracilens Walcott, a stem‐group chordate from the Middle Cambrian of British Columbia (2012) (84)
- A new phyllopod bed-like assemblage from the Burgess Shale of the Canadian Rockies (2014) (82)
- Hyoliths are Palaeozoic lophophorates (2017) (80)
- Soft‐Bodied Fossils Are Not Simply Rotten Carcasses – Toward a Holistic Understanding of Exceptional Fossil Preservation (2018) (79)
- A new Burgess Shale–type assemblage from the “thin” Stephen Formation of the southern Canadian Rockies (2010) (79)
- Morphology and systematics of the anomalocaridid arthropod Hurdia from the Middle Cambrian of British Columbia and Utah (2013) (69)
- Tubicolous enteropneusts from the Cambrian period (2013) (63)
- Tentaculate Fossils from the Cambrian of Canada (British Columbia) and China (Yunnan) Interpreted as Primitive Deuterostomes (2010) (62)
- Primitive soft-bodied cephalopods from the Cambrian (2010) (60)
- Diversity and species abundance patterns of the Early Cambrian (Series 2, Stage 3) Chengjiang Biota from China (2014) (58)
- QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF TAPHOFACIES AND PALEOCOMMUNITIES IN THE EARLY CAMBRIAN CHENGJIANG LAGERSTÄTTE (2009) (57)
- Burgess Shale fossils illustrate the origin of the mandibulate body plan (2017) (56)
- TUZOIA: MORPHOLOGY AND LIFESTYLE OF A LARGE BIVALVED ARTHROPOD OF THE CAMBRIAN SEAS (2007) (56)
- Spatial variation in the diversity and composition of the Lower Cambrian (Series 2, Stage 3) Chengjiang Biota, Southwest China (2012) (55)
- A large new leanchoiliid from the Burgess Shale and the influence of inapplicable states on stem arthropod phylogeny (2015) (51)
- Hallucigenia’s head and the pharyngeal armature of early ecdysozoans (2015) (50)
- Waptia fieldensis Walcott, a mandibulate arthropod from the middle Cambrian Burgess Shale (2018) (49)
- Beyond the Burgess Shale: Cambrian microfossils track the rise and fall of hallucigeniid lobopodians (2013) (48)
- The gnathobasic spine microstructure of recent and Silurian chelicerates and the Cambrian artiopodan Sidneyia: Functional and evolutionary implications. (2017) (47)
- A spinose stem group brachiopod with pedicle from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale (2006) (46)
- Cephalic and Limb Anatomy of a New Isoxyid from the Burgess Shale and the Role of “Stem Bivalved Arthropods” in the Disparity of the Frontalmost Appendage (2015) (45)
- Waptia and the Diversification of Brood Care in Early Arthropods (2016) (45)
- Cambrian suspension-feeding tubicolous hemichordates (2016) (42)
- A new hurdiid radiodont from the Burgess Shale evinces the exploitation of Cambrian infaunal food sources (2019) (37)
- New Middle Cambrian bivalved arthropods from the Burgess Shale (British Columbia, Canada) (2014) (36)
- Mandibulate convergence in an armoured Cambrian stem chelicerate (2017) (36)
- A middle Cambrian arthropod with chelicerae and proto-book gills (2019) (33)
- The Burgess Shale paleocommunity with new insights from Marble Canyon, British Columbia (2020) (33)
- Banffia constricta, a putative vetulicolid from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale (2005) (33)
- Brachiopods hitching a ride: an early case of commensalism in the middle Cambrian Burgess Shale (2014) (31)
- Survival on a soft seafloor: life strategies of brachiopods from the Cambrian Burgess Shale (2015) (31)
- Competition and mimicry: the curious case of chaetae in brachiopods from the middle Cambrian Burgess Shale (2015) (30)
- A New Stalked Filter-Feeder from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale, British Columbia, Canada (2012) (27)
- Demecology in the Cambrian: synchronized molting in arthropods from the Burgess Shale (2013) (26)
- Using experimental decay of modern forms to reconstruct the early evolution and morphology of fossil enteropneusts (2015) (25)
- A reexamination of Yuknessia from the Cambrian of British Columbia and Utah (2015) (25)
- Paleocommunity Analysis of the Burgess Shale Tulip Beds, Mount Stephen, British Columbia: Comparison with the Walcott Quarry and Implications for Community Variation in the Burgess Shale (2015) (24)
- First record of the brachiopod Lingulella waptaensis with pedicle from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale (2010) (23)
- Reply to Butterfield on stem‐group “worms”: fossil lophotrochozoans in the Burgess Shale (2007) (23)
- Three new naraoiid species from the Burgess Shale, with a morphometric and phylogenetic reinvestigation of Naraoiidae (2018) (23)
- Cambrian suspension-feeding lobopodians and the early radiation of panarthropods (2017) (22)
- A NEW LATE SILURIAN (PRIDOLIAN) NARAOIID (EUARTHROPODA: NEKTASPIDA) FROM THE BERTIE FORMATION OF SOUTHERN ONTARIO, CANADA—DELAYED FALLOUT FROM THE CAMBRIAN EXPLOSION (2004) (22)
- Skimming the surface with Burgess Shale arthropod locomotion (2012) (21)
- Burgess Shale fossils shed light on the agnostid problem (2019) (20)
- A Large Cambrian Chaetognath with Supernumerary Grasping Spines (2017) (17)
- A New Burgess Shale Polychaete and the Origin of the Annelid Head Revisited (2018) (17)
- TAPHONOMY AND DEPOSITIONAL SETTING OF THE BURGESS SHALE TULIP BEDS, MOUNT STEPHEN, BRITISH COLUMBIA (2014) (16)
- Canadia spinosa and the early evolution of the annelid nervous system (2019) (15)
- A new family of Cambrian rhynchonelliformean brachiopods (Order Naukatida) with an aberrant coral‐like morphology (2016) (14)
- Le gisement paléontologique villafranchien terminal de Peyrolles (Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, France) : résultats de nouvelles prospections (2006) (14)
- Des mammifères de l'Aquitanien inférieur à La Roche-Blanche-Gergovie (Puy-de-Dôme, France), révélateurs de l'activité post-oligocène du rift en Limagne de Clermont (1999) (14)
- Symbiosis in the Cambrian: enteropneust tubes from the Burgess Shale co-inhabited by commensal polychaetes (2021) (11)
- Reexamination of Yuknessia from the Cambrian of China and first report of Fuxianospira from North America (2015) (11)
- The Collins’ monster, a spinous suspension‐feeding lobopodian from the Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia (2020) (10)
- Exceptional multifunctionality in the feeding apparatus of a mid-Cambrian radiodont (2021) (9)
- Palaeontology: Ancient worms in armour (2008) (9)
- Amiskwia is a large Cambrian gnathiferan with complex gnathostomulid-like jaws (2019) (8)
- Trace fossils associated with Burgess Shale non-biomineralized carapaces: bringing taphonomic and ecological controls into focus (2019) (8)
- A possible case of inverted lifestyle in a new bivalved arthropod from the Burgess Shale (2019) (8)
- Nectocaris and early cephalopod evolution: reply to Mazurek & Zatoń (2011) (7)
- A Burgess Shale mandibulate arthropod with a pygidium: a case of convergent evolution (2021) (7)
- On the Hydrodynamics of Anomalocaris Tail Fins. (2018) (6)
- Cambrian Tentaculate Worms and the Origin of the Hemichordate Body Plan (2020) (6)
- THE LIMITS OF BURGESS SHALE-TYPE PRESERVATION: ASSESSING THE EVIDENCE FOR PRESERVATION OF THE BLOOD PROTEIN HEMOCYANIN IN THE BURGESS SHALE (2019) (6)
- A three-eyed radiodont with fossilized neuroanatomy informs the origin of the arthropod head and segmentation (2022) (5)
- Amiskwia is a large Cambrian gnathiferan with complex gnathostomulid-like jaws (2019) (5)
- A giant nektobenthic radiodont from the Burgess Shale and the significance of hurdiid carapace diversity (2021) (5)
- Odontogriphus: earliest mollusk (2008) (2)
- Extreme multisegmentation in a giant bivalved arthropod from the Cambrian Burgess Shale (2022) (2)
- Demecology in the Cambrian: synchronized molting in arthropods from the Burgess Shale (2013) (1)
- A middle Cambrian arthropod with chelicerae and proto-book gills (2019) (1)
- Fish without tail fins - exploring the function of tail morphology of the first vertebrates. (2021) (1)
- PRESERVATION OF THE BURGESS SHALE BIOTA FROM MARBLE CANYON (2019) (1)
- Correction to ‘A possible case of inverted lifestyle in a new bivalved arthropod from the Burgess Shale’ (2020) (1)
- Synchrotron imagery of phosphatized eggs in Waptia cf. W. fieldensis from the middle Cambrian (Miaolingian, Wuliuan) Spence Shale of Utah (2021) (1)
- Cambrian suspension-feeding lobopodians and the early radiation of panarthropods (2017) (0)
- Supplementary material from "A new hurdiid radiodont from the Burgess Shale evinces the exploitation of Cambrian infaunal food sources" (2019) (0)
- Correction to: Mandibulate convergence in an armoured Cambrian stem chelicerate (2018) (0)
- Cambrian explosion fossils from the North China craton (2022) (0)
- Hurdia, a new anomalocaridid from the Burgess Shale and the origin of biramous limbs in arthropods (2007) (0)
- Supplementary material from "A possible case of inverted lifestyle in a new bivalved arthropod from the Burgess Shale" (2019) (0)
- Correction to: Mandibulate convergence in an armoured Cambrian stem chelicerate (2018) (0)
- Supplementary material from "Burgess shale fossils shed light on the agnostid problem" (2019) (0)
- First record of growth patterns in a Cambrian annelid (2023) (0)
- The problematic Cambrian arthropod Tuzoia and the origin of mandibulates revisited (2022) (0)
- Supplementary Figures and Text from Burgess shale fossils shed light on the agnostid problem (2019) (0)
- Cambrian suspension-feeding tubicolous hemichordates (2016) (0)
- Evolution of Fossil Ecosystems . Paul A. Selden and John R. Nudds. 2004. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 160 p., ISBN: 0-226-74641-0-2004 (paper). (2006) (0)
- The paradox of exceptional trace-fossil assemblages in Cambrian unstable settings (2012) (0)
- A morphometric analysis of Hurdia, a dinocaridid from the Burgess Shale, Canada (2007) (0)
- Discovery of a “phyllopod bed-like” fossil assemblage from Kootenay National Park (2012) (0)
- The importance of being pedunculate : First record of a linguloid with pedicle from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale (2006) (0)
- A possible home for a bizarre Carboniferous animal: is Typhloesus a pelagic gastropod? (2022) (0)
- A new marrellomorph arthropod from southern Ontario: a rare case of soft-tissue preservation on a Late Ordovician open marine shelf – ERRATUM (2022) (0)
- THE MIDDLE CAMBRIAN STEPHEN FORMATION AT MARBLE CANYON, KOOTENAY NATIONAL PARK, BRITISH COLUMBIA (2016) (0)
- Corrigendum: The Collins’ monster, a spinous suspension‐feeding lobopodian from the Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia (2020) (0)
- Competition and mimicry: the curious case of chaetae in brachiopods from the middle Cambrian Burgess Shale (2015) (0)
- Palaeontology and stratigraphy of the middle Cambrian Stephen Formation, western Canadian Rocky Mountains (2011) (0)
- Mandibulate convergence in an armoured Cambrian stem chelicerate (2017) (0)
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