Dr. Jianni Liu

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsPalaeontology
KeywordsEarly Cambrian, lobopodian, the origin of arthropods, small shelly fossils

Current contact address

CountryPeople's Republic of China
CityXi'an
InstitutionNorthwest University
InstituteDepartment of Geology

Host during sponsorship

Dr. Michael SteinerInstitut für Geologische Wissenschaften, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Helmut KeuppInstitut für Geologische Wissenschaften, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2010

Programme(s)

2009Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2011Qiang Ou, Jianni Liu, Degan Shu, Jian Han, Zhifei Zhang, Xiaoqiao Wan, and Qianping Lei (Jianni Liu also is the corresponding author): A Rare Onychophoran-Like Lobopodian from the Lower Cambrian ChengjiangLagerstätte, Southwestern China, and its Phylogenetic Implications. In: Journal of Paleontology, 2011, 587-591
2011Jianni Liu, Michael Steiner, Jason A. Dunlop. Helmut Keupp, Degan Shu, Qiang Ou,Jian Han, Zhifei Zhang,Xingliang Zhang: An armoured Cambrian lobopodian from China with arthropod-like appendages. In: Nature, 2011, 526-530
2011Jianni Liu, Michael Steiner, Jason A. Dunlop. Helmut Keupp, Degan Shu, Qiang Ou,Jian Han, Zhifei Zhang,Xingliang Zhang: Liu et al. reply-Replying to. C. P. Mounce & M. Wills Nature 476, doi:10.1038/nature10266 (2011); D. A. Legg et al. Nature 476, doi:10.1038/nature10267. In: Nature, 2011, E3-E4