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Lei Zhang

Chengdu University of TechnologyORCID 0000-0003-2302-9060Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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PaleontologyRoyal Society Open SciencePeer-reviewedOct 1, 2025

Advanced adaptive strategies in an ancestral body plan: insights from a 510-Ma-old leptomitid sponge

Cui Luo, Yanjie Hong, Zhixin Sun…·Fangchen Zhao

The paper describes a new Cambrian sponge fossil with adaptive features but retains an ancestral body plan, highlighting evolutionary innovation and structural conservatism in early sponges.

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