Michael I. Coates

A new time-scale for ray-finned fish evolution

Imogen Hurley, Rachel Lockridge Mueller, Katherine A. Dunn et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2006 · 363 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Paleontology +13

Polydactyly in the earliest known tetrapod limbs

Michael I. Coates, Jennifer A. Clack · Nature · 1990 · 313 citations

Life Sciences, Anatomy, Zoology +10

A lamprey from the Devonian period of South Africa

Robert W. Gess, Michael I. Coates, Bruce S. Rubidge · Nature · 2006 · 267 citations

Natural Sciences, Anatomy, Zoology +13

The Devonian tetrapod<i>Acanthostega gunnari</i>Jarvik: postcranial anatomy, basal tetrapod interrelationships and patterns of skeletal evolution

Michael I. Coates · Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Earth Sciences · 1996 · 267 citations

Life Sciences, Anatomy, Comparative Anatomy +16

End-Devonian extinction and a bottleneck in the early evolution of modern jawed vertebrates

Lauren Sallan, Michael I. Coates · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 260 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Zoology +13