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Appendage Sclerites

Appendage Sclerites is a morphological construct in evolutionary developmental biology that refers to the discrete, rigid structural elements derived from the cuticle or exoskeleton that articulate to form the segmented framework of arthropod appendages, distinguishing them from soft-tissue or unsegmented limb components.

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Origin of the insect wing and wing articulation from the arthropodan leg

Jarmila Kukalová-Peck · Canadian Journal of Zoology · 1983 · 274 citations

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Biomechanics of the movable pretarsal adhesive organ in ants and bees

Walter Federle, Elizabeth Brainerd, Thomas A. McMahon et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 210 citations · Full text

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Phylogenetic Relationships of the Suborders of Coleoptera (Insecta)

Rolf G. Beutel, Fabian Haas · Cladistics · 2000 · 174 citations

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Homology of Head Sclerites in Burgess Shale Euarthropods

Javier Ortega‐Hernández · Current Biology · 2015 · 84 citations · Full text

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Head Segmentation in Early Cambrian <i>Fuxianhuia</i> : Implications for Arthropod Evolution

Junyuan Chen, Gregory D. Edgecombe, Lars Ramsköld · Science · 1995 · 84 citations

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Authors

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  1. GA
    Glenn A. Brock

    Macquarie University, Australia

    6 publications · 237 citations

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  2. TP
    Timothy P. Topper

    Swedish Museum of Natural History, Sweden

    4 publications · 197 citations

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  3. CB
    Christian B. Skovsted

    Swedish Museum of Natural History, Sweden

    4 publications · 197 citations

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  4. JR
    John R. Paterson

    University of New England, Australia

    3 publications · 182 citations

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  5. XZ
    Xingliang Zhang

    Northwest University, China

    3 publications · 86 citations

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Institutions

111

  1. Macquarie University

    Sydney, Australia

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    434 citations

  2. Swedish Museum of Natural History

    Stockholm, Sweden

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    239 citations

  3. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    685 citations

  4. Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology

    Nanjing, China

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    276 citations

  5. Northwest University

    Xi'an, China

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    190 citations

  6. University of New England

    Armidale, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    182 citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    108 citations

  8. Université de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    116 citations

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  1. Biological Bulletin

    3 publications · 180 citations

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  2. Zootaxa

    3 publications · 58 citations

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  3. Arthropod Structure & Development

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  5. Systematic Entomology

    2 publications · 32 citations

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