Research reveals delayed evolutionary origin of Asteriidae sea stars

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Oct 31, 2024, 8:00 am900 ptsInteresting
A study published in PeerJ has reshaped our understanding of the evolutionary history of sea stars, particularly the family Asteriidae. The study, titled "Phylogenetic and taxonomic revisions of Jurassic sea stars support a delayed evolutionary origin of the Asteriidae," introduces new findings that challenge…

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