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Astrid Schuster

@paleobiodiv.bsky.social

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Assistant Professor at the University of Southern Denmark (@Nordcee). Passionate about (paleo)biodiversity of sponges, corals, and other invertebrates, and exploring their links to climate change.

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Astrid Schuster @paleobiodiv.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

in case you are into sponge research and paleobiodiversity, checkout our latest preprint www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Decoding Demosponge Diversity: Bayesian Analysis of Biodiversity, Extinction Events and Environmental Influences throughout the Phanerozoic

Sponges (phylum Porifera) have been essential to marine ecosystems for over 600 million years, contributing to nutrient cycling, reef building, and ecological stability. Despite their evolutionary imp...