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Xianguang Hou

Xianguang Hou

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Earth Science

D-Index
39
Citations
4694
World Ranking
6280
National Ranking
396

Best Publications

  • Arthropods of the Lower Cambrian Chengjiang fauna, southwest China

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  • Preservation of Early Cambrian animals of the Chengjiang biota

    Sarah E. Gabbott;Hou Xian-guang;Michael J. Norry;David J. Siveter

  • Mechanism for Burgess Shale-type preservation

    Robert R. Gaines;Emma U. Hammarlund;Xianguang Hou;Changshi Qi

  • Composition and preservation of the Chengjiang fauna –a Lower Cambrian soft‐bodied biota

    Unknown

  • Chelicerate neural ground pattern in a Cambrian great appendage arthropod

    Gengo Tanaka;Xianguang Hou;Xiaoya Ma;Xiaoya Ma;Gregory D. Edgecombe

  • CAMBRIAN LOBOPODIANS-ANCESTORS OF EXTANT ONYCHOPHORANS?

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  • SIMS U-Pb zircon age of a tuff layer in the Meishucun section, Yunnan, southwest China: Constraint on the age of the Precambrian-Cambrian boundary

    RiXiang Zhu;XianHua Li;XianGuang Hou;YongXin Pan

  • Appendages of the arthropod Kunmingella from the early Cambrian of China: Its bearing on the systematic position of the Bradoriida and the fossil record of the Ostracoda

    Hou Xianguang;David J. Siveter;Mark Williams;Dieter Walossek

  • New evidence on the anatomy and phylogeny of the earliest vertebrates.

    Hou Xian-guang;Richard J. Aldridge;David J. Siveter;Derek J. Siveter;Derek J. Siveter

  • Arthropod eyes: The early Cambrian fossil record and divergent evolution of visual systems.

    Nicholas J. Strausfeld;Nicholas J. Strausfeld;Xiaoya Ma;Xiaoya Ma;Gregory D. Edgecombe;Richard A. Fortey

  • New early Cambrian animal and onychophoran affinities of enigmatic metazoans

    Unknown

  • Palaeoscolecid worms may be nematomorphs rather than annelids

    Unknown

  • Early Cambrian oxygen minimum zone-like conditions at Chengjiang

    Emma U. Hammarlund;Robert R. Gaines;Maria G. Prokopenko;Changshi Qi

  • The Systematics and phylogenetic relationships of vetulicolians

    Richard J. Aldridge;Richard J. Aldridge;Hou Xian-Guang;David J. Siveter;David J. Siveter;Derek J. Siveter;Derek J. Siveter

  • Three-Dimensionally Preserved Appendages in an Early Cambrian Stem-Group Pancrustacean

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  • An exceptionally preserved arthropod cardiovascular system from the early Cambrian

    Xiaoya Ma;Peiyun Cong;Xianguang Hou;Gregory D. Edgecombe

  • Cambrian Onychophora or Xenusians

    Unknown

  • Morphology of Luolishania longicruris (Lower Cambrian, Chengjiang Lagerstätte, SW China) and the phylogenetic relationships within lobopodians.

    Unknown

  • A monograph of the Bradoriid arthropods from the Lower Cambrian of SW China

    Hou Xian-guang;David J. Siveter;Mark Williams;Feng Xiang-hong

  • The functional head of the Cambrian radiodontan (stem-group Euarthropoda) Amplectobelua symbrachiata

    Peiyun Cong;Peiyun Cong;Allison C. Daley;Gregory D. Edgecombe;Xianguang Hou

Frequent Co-Authors

Derek J. Siveter
Derek J. Siveter University of Oxford
Gregory D. Edgecombe
Gregory D. Edgecombe Natural History Museum
Richard J. Aldridge
Richard J. Aldridge University of Leicester
David J. Siveter
David J. Siveter University of Leicester
Nicholas J. Strausfeld
Nicholas J. Strausfeld University of Arizona
Mark Williams
Mark Williams University of Leicester
Derek E. G. Briggs
Derek E. G. Briggs Yale University
Gerhard Scholtz
Gerhard Scholtz Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Richard G. Bromley
Richard G. Bromley University of Copenhagen
Donald E. Canfield
Donald E. Canfield University of Southern Denmark

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