The molecular evolution of xenobiotic metabolism and resistance in chelicerate mites

T Van Leeuwen, W Dermauw - Annual review of entomology, 2016‏ - annualreviews.org
Chelicerate mites diverged from other arthropod lineages more than 400 million years ago
and subsequently developed specific and remarkable xenobiotic adaptations. The study of …

Production and preservation of resins–past and present

LJ Seyfullah, C Beimforde, J Dal Corso… - Biological …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Amber is fossilised plant resin. It can be used to provide insights into the terrestrial
conditions at the time the original resin was exuded. Amber research thus can inform many …

Phoresy and mites: More than just a free ride

OD Seeman, DE Walter - Annual Review of Entomology, 2023‏ - annualreviews.org
Mites are masters at attaching to larger animals, often insects, in a temporary symbiosis
called phoresy that allows these tiny animals to exploit patchy resources. In this article, we …

[کتاب][B] Coevolution of life on hosts: integrating ecology and history

DH Clayton, SE Bush, KP Johnson - 2019‏ - degruyter.com
For most, the mere mention of lice forces an immediate hand to the head and recollection of
childhood experiences with nits, medicated shampoos, and traumatic haircuts. But for a …

[HTML][HTML] Amber and the Cretaceous resinous interval

X Delclòs, E Peñalver, E Barrón, D Peris… - Earth-Science …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Amber is fossilized resin that preserves biological remains in exceptional detail, study of
which has revolutionized understanding of past terrestrial organisms and habitats from the …

[PDF][PDF] A summary list of fossil spiders

JA Dunlop, D Penney, D Jekel - The world spider catalog, version, 2009‏ - wsc.nmbe.ch
Fossil spiders have not been fully cataloged since Bonnet's Bibliographia Araneorum and
are not included in the current Catalog. Since Bonnet's time there has been considerable …

Sequence and scale of changes in the terrestrial biota during the Cretaceous (based on materials from fossil resins)

AP Rasnitsyn, AS Bashkuev, DS Kopylov… - Cretaceous …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Сomparative analysis of arthropod assemblages found in Cretaceous fossil resins is
provided. Arthropod-bearing Cretaceous resin sites are reviewed, and a list of arthropod …

Comprehensive phylogeny of acariform mites (Acariformes) provides insights on the origin of the four-legged mites (Eriophyoidea), a long branch

PB Klimov, BM OConnor, PE Chetverikov… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Eriophyoid, or four-legged mites, represent a large and ancient radiation of exclusively
phytophagous organisms known from the Triassic (230 Mya). Hypothesizing phylogenetic …

Flora of the late Triassic

E Kustatscher, SR Ash, E Karasev, C Pott… - … World: earth in a time of …, 2018‏ - Springer
The Triassic was a time of diversification of the global floras following the mass-extinction
event at the close of the Permian, with floras of low-diversity and somewhat uniform aspect …

[HTML][HTML] Conservation, preparation and imaging of diverse ambers and their inclusions

EM Sadowski, AR Schmidt, LJ Seyfullah… - Earth-Science …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Amber, a natural polymer, is fossil tree resin derived from diverse botanical sources with
varying chemical compositions. As such, all amber is susceptible to the effects of light …