Disparate compound eyes of Cambrian radiodonts reveal their developmental growth mode and diverse visual ecology
John R. Paterson, Gregory D. Edgecombe, Diego C. García‐Bellido
Abstract
could detect plankton in dim down-welling light. Radiodont eyes further demonstrate the group's anatomical and ecological diversity and reinforce the crucial role of vision in early animal ecosystems.
Topics & Concepts
EcologyEvolutionary biologyBiologyCephalopods and Marine BiologyIchthyology and Marine BiologyMarine animal studies overview