Macroevolutionary Innovation is a singular academic concept denoting a transformative biological novelty of significant evolutionary scale that arises through the emergence of new structures, functions, or developmental mechanisms, distinguishing it from microevolutionary changes by enabling major phenotypic transitions across lineages over geological time.
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Key innovations and the ecology of macroevolution
John P. Hunter · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 1998 · 345 citations
Messy biology and the origins of evolutionary innovations
Dan S. Tawfik · Nature Chemical Biology · 2010 · 246 citations
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Santa Fe Institute
Santa Fe, United States
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9 publications
638 citations
Yale University
New Haven, United States
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5 publications
120 citations
National Museum of Natural History
Washington, United States
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4 publications
340 citations
University of California, Davis
Davis, United States
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4 publications
146 citations
University of St Andrews
St Andrews, United Kingdom
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University of Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
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201 citations
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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University of Hull
Hull, United Kingdom
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- Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
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PNAS · 3 publications · 101 citations
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- Paleobiology
3 publications · 247 citations
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- Nature Communications
2 publications · 251 citations
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- Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
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