March 2017 PMID 28250188

Molecular clocks indicate turnover and diversification of modern coleoid cephalopods during the Mesozoic Marine Revolution.

Alastair R Tanner, Dirk Fuchs, Inger E Winkelmann, M Thomas P Gilbert, M Sabrina Pankey, Ângela M Ribeiro, Kevin M Kocot, Kenneth M Halanych, Todd H Oakley, Rute R da Fonseca, Davide Pisani, Jakob Vinther

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Overall, the discussion reflects moderate agreement and interest, with many comments centered on interesting facts like the Argonaut's shell, referencing historical figures and unique behaviors, but few posts delve into the scientific implications. The tone varies from playful to informative, which influences the perception of impact and engagement levels.

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Many discussions reference the significance of cephalopod evolution, showing general alignment with the article's findings, although some comments are playful or tangential.

InterestModerate interest

Posts tap into curiosity about unique octopuses and their adaptations, indicating moderate interest, especially regarding the Argonauts.

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While some comments share facts and historical notes, many are lighthearted or superficial, reflecting minimal deep engagement with the research's broader implications.

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The discussions rarely address how the research might influence future science or ecological understanding, suggesting a limited perceived impact.

Abstract in brief

  • Coleoid cephalopods, including squid, cuttlefish, and octopuses, showcase unique adaptations like camouflage, jet propulsion, and an ink sac but have ecological parallels with bony fish.
  • A molecular analysis of 26 cephalopod species reveals that crown cephalopods diverged in the Silurian-Devonian period, with coleoids emerging in the latest Palaeozoic era.
  • The modern diversity of coleoids developed significantly during the Mesozoic Marine Revolution, influenced by ecological competition with marine vertebrates.

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