Dayou Zhai

Yunnan University — China

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils(27), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(26), Marine Biology and Ecology Research(17), Evolution and Paleontology Studies(14), Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy(10)

Publications62 total

Limnocythere curvispinosa sp. nov. (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from two ancient lakes in the Xiaojiang Fault zone, Yunnan Province, southwestern China
Zoosystematics and Evolution·2025Open Access
Adapted to the dry: ostracod communities in agricultural landscapes of eastern Yunnan, China
Aquatic Ecology·2025· 1 cited
The first report of the non-marine ostracod genus Cavernocypris Hartmann, 1964 (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from China, with a description of a new species
Zoosystematics and Evolution·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Dormant and active ostracod communities in six rice fields of Yunnan, China
Aquatic Sciences·2024· 2 cited
Discovery of diverse <i>Pectocaris</i> species at the Cambrian series 2 Hongjingshao formation Xiazhuang section (Kunming, SW China) and its ecological, taphonomic, and biostratigraphic implications
PeerJ·2024Open Access
Ostracods from the Kunming area of SW China, with description of two new species and male records of Cypridopsis vidua (O.F. Müller, 1776)
Zootaxa·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
An Ordovician ostracod palaeopsychrosphere?
Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences Geology·2023Open Access
Three-dimensional morphology of the biramous appendages in <i>Isoxys</i> from the early Cambrian of South China, and its implications for early euarthropod evolution
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Ilyocypris leptolinea Wang &amp;amp; Zhai, sp. nov., an ostracod (Ostracoda, Crustacea) from the late Quaternary of Inner Mongolia, northern China
ZooKeys·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Hydrodynamics and sliding posture analysis of the Cambrian arthropod Ercaicunia multinodosa
Palaeoworld·2022· 1 cited
Disturbed aquatic habitats in central-eastern Inner Mongolia revealed by the prevalence of widespread ostracod species
Ecological Indicators·2022· 5 citedOpen Access
Distribution pattern of different phenotypes of Limnocythere inopinata (an ostracod) from lakes in the Badain Jaran Desert, northern China
Ecological Indicators·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
Three new species of non-marine ostracods (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from small water bodies of northern China
ZooKeys·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Before trilobite legs: <i>Pygmaclypeatus daziensis</i> reconsidered and the ancestral appendicular organization of Cambrian artiopods
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2022· 34 cited
Chuandianella ovata: An early Cambrian stem euarthropod with feather-like appendages
Palaeontologia Electronica·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Differentiated appendages in Isoxys illuminate origin of arthropodization
Research Square (Research Square)·2021· 2 citedOpen Access
Before trilobite legs: <i>Pygmaclypeatus daziensis</i> reconsidered and the ancestral appendicular organization of Cambrian artiopods
2021· 2 citedOpen Access
Exites in Cambrian arthropods and homology of arthropod limb branches
Nature Communications·2021· 26 citedOpen Access
Depth distribution of ostracods in a large fresh-water lake on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau and its ecological and palaeolimnological significance
Ecological Indicators·2021· 13 citedOpen Access
Original CT data and supplementary videos for the paper entitled "Exites in Cambrian arthropods and homology of arthropod limb branches".
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2021Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Ruilin Wen(16), Xianguang Hou(16), Huijuan Mai(13), Jule Xiao(11), Yu Liu(11), Javier Ortega‐Hernández(10), Jiawei Fan(8), Zhigang Chang(6), Robin J. Smith(6), Shigeru Itoh(5), Lang Zhou(5), Mark Williams(5), Joanna M. Wolfe(4), Pang Qiqing(4), David J. Siveter(4), Derek J. Siveter(4), Michel Schmidt(4), Roland R. Melzer(4), Changfei Jin(4), Zaur Lomtatidze(3)