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List of works by Nicholas J. Butterfield

A new species of early Cambrian arthropod reconstructed from exceptionally preserved mandibles and associated small carbonaceous fossils (SCFs)

A superarmored lobopodian from the Cambrian of China and early disparity in the evolution of Onychophora

scientific article

Animals and the invention of the Phanerozoic Earth system

scientific article published on December 27, 2010

Biogeochemistry: Early animals out in the cold

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Does cement-induced sulfate limitation account for Burgess Shale-type preservation?

scientific article (publication date: 10 July 2012)

Exceptionally preserved crustaceans from western Canada reveal a cryptic Cambrian radiation

scientific article (publication date: 31 January 2012)

Fuxianhuiid ventral nerve cord and early nervous system evolution in Panarthropoda

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Hooking some stem-group "worms": fossil lophotrochozoans in the Burgess Shale

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Humble origins for a successful strategy: complete enrolment in early Cambrian olenellid trilobites

scientific article (publication date: 23 October 2013)

Neoproterozoic fossils from the Franklin Mountains, northwestern Canada: stratigraphic and palaeobiological implications

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Origin of the Eumetazoa: testing ecological predictions of molecular clocks against the Proterozoic fossil record

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Paleontology. Terminal developments in Ediacaran embryology.

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Reconstructing early sponge relationships by using the Burgess Shale fossil Eiffelia globosa, Walcott

scientific article (publication date: February 2005)

Reconstructing the reproductive mode of an Ediacaran macro-organism

scientific article published on 3 August 2015

Strontium isotopic variations of Neoproterozoic seawater: implications for crustal evolution

scientific article published in January 1991

The Neoproterozoic

scientific article published in October 2015

Was the Devonian radiation of large predatory fish a consequence of rising atmospheric oxygen concentration?

scientific article (publication date: March 2011)