1、研究領(lǐng)域與方向：

研究領(lǐng)域?yàn)?/span>早期后生動(dòng)物和寒武系地層，研究方向主要集中在貴州寒武紀(jì)系列生物群、寒武系底部黑色巖系地層及其環(huán)境背景和寒武系內(nèi)部全球界線層型剖面和點(diǎn)位（俗稱“金釘子”）研究。

2. 學(xué)習(xí)與工作經(jīng)歷

l 1995/09–1999/07，貴州工業(yè)大學(xué)，資源工程系，學(xué)士

l 1999/09–2002/07，貴州工業(yè)大學(xué)，資源與環(huán)境學(xué)院，碩士

l 2002/09–2005/07，中國科學(xué)院南京地質(zhì)古生物研究所，博士

l 2011/01–至今，貴州大學(xué)，資源與環(huán)境工程學(xué)院，教授

l 2014/03–2015/03，美國俄亥俄州立大學(xué)，地球科學(xué)系，訪問學(xué)者

3. 學(xué)術(shù)任職及獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)

l 中國古生物學(xué)會(huì)理事，中國古無脊椎動(dòng)物學(xué)分會(huì)理事，國家古生物化石專家?guī)鞂＜遥F州省地質(zhì)學(xué)會(huì)理事

l 2016年榮獲貴州省科學(xué)技術(shù)進(jìn)步二等獎(jiǎng)

l 2018年獲批寒武系苗嶺統(tǒng)烏溜階“金釘子”（主要完成人之一）

l 2018年度中國古生物學(xué)十大進(jìn)展

l 2024年榮獲貴州省自然科學(xué)一等獎(jiǎng)

l 2024年獲貴州省“新時(shí)代的貴州人”稱號(hào)

4. 科研教學(xué)及學(xué)術(shù)活動(dòng)

l培養(yǎng)碩士研究生30人，博士研究生8人，博士后1人。研究生獲國家獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金4人，“貴州省優(yōu)秀畢業(yè)生”稱號(hào)1人，“校長(zhǎng)特別嘉獎(jiǎng)”榮譽(yù)稱號(hào)1人。

l主持國家自然科學(xué)基金5項(xiàng)、國家重點(diǎn)實(shí)驗(yàn)室基金及省部級(jí)項(xiàng)目8項(xiàng)，作為主要成員參與國家重點(diǎn)基礎(chǔ)研究發(fā)展計(jì)劃（973計(jì)劃）、國家自然科學(xué)重點(diǎn)基金、國家自然科學(xué)基金和多項(xiàng)省部級(jí)項(xiàng)目。已發(fā)表論文100余篇、專著1部。 

5. 近年主持承擔(dān)的主要科研項(xiàng)目

l貴州省科技計(jì)劃項(xiàng)目“黔東寒武系第四階底界的研究”（2025/01-2028/12），主持，在研

l國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目重點(diǎn)基金項(xiàng)目“華南寒武紀(jì)特異埋藏化石群埋藏學(xué)和定量古生態(tài)學(xué)研究”（2024/01- 2028/12），主持子項(xiàng)目，在研

l國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目地區(qū)基金項(xiàng)目“黔東寒武系清虛洞組磷酸鹽化微型化石群落的研究”（2023/01- 2026/12），主持，在研

l貴州省科技計(jì)劃項(xiàng)目“貴州省古生物與古環(huán)境全省重點(diǎn)實(shí)驗(yàn)室”（2024/10-2027/09），主持，在研

l國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目“貴州劍河寒武系苗嶺統(tǒng)甲勞組三葉蟲及生物地層學(xué)研究”（2020/01- 2023/12），主持、結(jié)題

l國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目“貴州八郎寒武系“清虛洞組”劍河生物群的研究”(2018/01-2021/12)，主持、結(jié)題

l國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目“貴州寒武紀(jì)牛蹄塘生物群及寒武系第3階地層綜合研究”( 2014/01-2017/12)，主持、結(jié)題

l國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目“貴州寒武紀(jì)海綿動(dòng)物群及其環(huán)境背景研究”（2010/01 -2012/12），主持、結(jié)題

l國家重點(diǎn)開放實(shí)驗(yàn)室基金項(xiàng)目“貴州寒武紀(jì)牛蹄塘生物群的再研究”( 2016/01-2018/12)，主持，結(jié)題

l貴州省科技計(jì)劃項(xiàng)目（課題）“貴州苗嶺統(tǒng)烏溜階后續(xù)研究及第四階金釘子落戶貴州研究項(xiàng)目”（2020/12- 2023/12），主持，結(jié)題。

l貴州省科技廳基金項(xiàng)目“貴州早、中寒武世海綿動(dòng)物群及其生態(tài)環(huán)境”（2011/06-2014/06），主持，結(jié)題

l國家重點(diǎn)基礎(chǔ)研究發(fā)展計(jì)劃（973計(jì)劃）“從雪球事件到寒武紀(jì)大爆發(fā)：距今6億年前后的生物與環(huán)境演變”（2013/01-2017/12），參加，結(jié)題

l國家自然科學(xué)重點(diǎn)基金“全球寒武系第四階和第十階高精度界線地層及其“金釘子”研究”（2014/01-2018/12），參加，結(jié)題 

6. 學(xué)術(shù)成果：代表性學(xué)術(shù)論文

[1] Xiuchun Luo, XingLian Yang*, , Jorge Esteve, Dezhi Wang, 2025. First report of the hurdiid radiodont Ursulinacaris from the Cambrian Kaili Biota, South China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, ttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2025.113036, 674, 113036. 17 May 20252.

[2] Li, Z., Yang, X.L *, Yuan, Y., Hu, Y., Wang, D.Z., 2025. Carbon isotope fluctuations from the Cambrian Jialao formation in Jianhe County, Guizhou Province, China: Implications for stratigraphic correlation. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 661，DOI: 10.1016/j. palaeo.2024.112680.

[3] Wang, D.Z., Chen, S.G., Ma, W.Y., Luo, X.C., Wang, Y.F., Zhao, F.C., Yang, X.L.*, 2025. First report of the Pingding locality of the Balang Lagerst?tte (Cambrian Stage 4), South China: Implications for community complexity and geographic variation. Global and Planetary Change, 245，104641. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2024.104641

[4] Hui Zhang, Qiujun Wang*, Chengwan Zhang, Diedie Luo, Xiuchun Luo, Yifan Wang, Dezhi Wang, XinglianYang*,2024. Chancelloriids from the Cambrian (Stage 4) Balang Lagerst?tte of South China and a reappraisal of their diversification in South China, Geobios, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geobios.2023.12.001

[5] DeZhi Wang, Martina Nohejlov′a, ZhiXin Sun, Han Zeng, Bertrand Lefebvre, XingLian Yang, FangChen Zhao*. First report of lepidocystid echinoderm in the Cambrian of North China: Evolutionary and Palaeobiogeographic implications. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 644 (2024) 112194

[6] Jorge Esteve*, Yuan-Long Zhao and Xing-Lian Yang. Assessment of morphological variation in the early Cambrian trilobite Protoryctocephalus. Historical Biology, 2024, 36( 3), 638–643 https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2023.2180737

[7] Shengguang Chen, Xinglian Yang*, Xiong Liu, Zhengpeng Chen, Zhixin Sun and Fangchen Zhao*. Moulting behaviour in the trilobite Oryctocephalus indicus (Reed, 1910) from the Cambrian Miaolingian Series (Wuliuan Stage) of Jianhe, South China. PeerJ, 2023, 11:e16440 http://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16440

[8] Yifan Wang, Jorge Esteve, Xinglian Yang*, Rongxing Yu and Dezhi Wang. First confident evidence of moulting in eodiscid trilobites from the Cambrian Stage 3 of South China. Geological Magazine, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0016756823000584

[9] Buqing Wei, Yuan Wang, Xinglian Yang*, Weiyi Wu. The First Report of the Acrotretoid Brachiopod Hadrotreta from the Tsinghsutung Formation Cambrian (Series 2, Stage 4), Guizhou, South China. Biology 2023,12, 1083.

[10] Tingzu Peng, Yuning Yang*, Hao Yun, Xinglian Yang, Qianqian Zhang, Min He, Xiangri Chi, Jing Liu & Xi Liu (2023): Flourishing chancelloriids from the Cambrian Kaili Biota of South China, Historical Biology, DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2023.2212382

[11] Zhengpeng Chen, Yuanlong Zhao, Xinglian Yang*, Jorge Esteve, Xiong Liu, Shengguang Chen. Life cycle evolution in the trilobites Balangia and Duyunaspis from the Cambrian Series 2 (Stage 4) of South China. PeerJ, 2023, 11:e15068 http://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15068

[12] Xiong Liu, Yuanlong Zhao*, Xinglian Yang, Zhengpeng Chen, Shengguang Chen,Xue Luo, 2022. Stalked eocrinoids attached onto hyolithids with helens from Cambrian Kaili Formation in Jianhe, Guizhou, South China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 610 (2023) 111330, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2022.111330

[13] Zhengpeng Chen, Yuanlong Zhao, Xinglian Yang*, Jorge Esteve*, Xiong Liu, Shengguang Chen, Rong Feng, 2022. Interspecies and intraspecific variability in the trilobites Duyunaspis and Balangia from the Cambrian Series 2 (Stage 4) of Jianhe, South China. Lethaia 55(4), https://doi.org/10.18261/let.55.4.5

[14] Alejandro Corrales?García, Jorge Esteve*, Yuanlong Zhao, XinglianYang*, 2020. Synchronized moulting behaviour in trilobites from the Cambrian Series 2 of South China. Scientific Reports, 10:14099 | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70883-5

[15] Yuanlong Zhao, Jinliang Yuan, Loren E. Babcock, Qingjun Guo, Jin Peng, Leiming Yin, Xinglian Yang, Shanchi Peng*, Chunjiang Wang, Robert R. Gaines, Jorge Esteve, Tongsu Tai, Ruidong Yang, Yue Wang, Haijing Sun, and Yuning Yang，2019. Global Standard Stratotype-Section and Point (GSSP) for the conterminous base of the Miaolingian Series and Wuliuan Stage (Cambrian) at Balang, Jianhe, Guizhou, China. Episodes, 42(2): 165-184

[16] Yuanlong Zhao, Mingkun Wang, Steven T. LoDuca, Xinglian Yang, Yuning Yang, Yujuan Liu, and Xin Cheng, 2018. Paleoecological Significance of Complex Fossil Associations of the Eldonioid Pararotadiscus guizhouensis with other Faunal Members of the Kaili Biota (Stage 5, Cambrian, South China). Journal of Paleontology, doi: 10.1017/jpa.2018.41

[17] Xinglian Yang, Yuanlong Zhao, Loren E. Babcock & Jin Peng, 2017. A new vauxiid sponge from the Kaili Biota (Cambrian Stage 5), Guizhou, South China. Geological Magazine, 154（6）, 1334-1443

[18] Xinglian Yang, Yuanlong Zhao, Loren E. Babcock & Jin Peng, 2017. Siliceous spicules in a vauxiid sponge (Demospongia) from the Kaili Biota (Cambrian Stage 5), Guizhou, South China. Scientific Reports, 7, 42945; doi: 10.1038/srep42945

[19] Xinglian Yang, Yuanlong Zhao, Weiyi Wu, Zongyuan Sun, Haolin Zheng, Yajie Zhu, 2014. Affinities and Taphonomy of a Cambrian Discoidal from Guizhou, South China. Journal of Paleontology, 88(2), 339–347

[20] Xinglian Yang, Yuanlong Zhao, Weiyi Wu, Haolin Zheng, Yajie Zhu, 2014. Phragmodictya jinshaensis sp. nov., a hexactinellid dictyosponge from the Cambrian of Jinsha, south China. GFF, 309-313

[21] Yang Xinglian, Zhao Yuanlong, Guo Qingjun, Yang Hong, 2012. Geochemistry of the trace elements and rare-earth elements at the boundary between Cambrian Series 2 and Series 3 at Jianshan, South China: Paleoenvironmental and stratigraphic implications. Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, 31: 465-475

[22] Yang Xinglian, Zongyuan Song, Yuanlong Zhao, Jin Peng, Haolin Zhen , 2012. The Niutitang Formation, Terreneuvian-Cambrian Series 2, and the Niutitang Biota in Zunyi, Guizhou, South China. Journal of Guizhou University (Natural Science), 29(Sup.1): 139-152

[23]  Li, Chao, Jin, Chengsheng, Planavsky, Noah J., Algeo, Thomas J., Cheng, Meng, Yang, Xinglian，Zhao, Yuanlong，Xie, Shucheng, 2017. Coupled oceanic oxygenation and metazoan diversification during the early-middle Cambrian? Geology, 45(8): 743-746

[24]  Chengsheng Jin, Chao Li, Thomas J. Algeo, Noah J. Planavskyd, Hao Cui, Xinglian Yang, Yuanlong Zhao, Xingliang Zhang, Shucheng Xie, 2016. A highly redox-heterogeneous ocean in South China during the early Cambrian (～529–514 Ma): Implications for biota-environment co-evolution. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 441: 38–51

[25] Qingjun Guo, Harald Strauss, Yuanlong Zhao, Xinglian Yang, Jin Peng, Yuning Yang, Yinan Deng, 2014. Reconstructing marine redox conditions for the transition between Cambrian Series 2 and Cambrian Series 3, Kaili area, Yangtze Platform: Evidence from biogenic sulfur and degree of pyritization.  Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 398: 144–153

[26] Takafumi Mochizuki, Tatsuo Oji, Yuanlong Zhao, Jin Peng, Xinglian Yang, Sersmaa Gonchigdorj, 2014. Diachronous increase in Early Cambrian Ichnofossil size and benthic faunal activity in different climatic regions. Journal of Paleontology, 88(2): 331-338

[27]  Qingjun Guo, Harald Strauss, Maoyan Zhu, Junming Zhang, Xinglian Yang, Miao Lu,  Fangchen Zhao, 2013. High resolution organic carbon isotope stratigraphy from a slope to basinal setting on the Yangtze Platform, South China: Implications for the Ediacaran–Cambrian transition. Precambrian Research, 225 : 209–217

[28] 楊興蓮*, 殷宗軍, 趙方臣, 王德智, 2024. 寒武紀(jì)大爆發(fā)——來自貴州的化石證據(jù). 古生物學(xué)報(bào), 63(2): 125–138

[29] 蔣靜雯, 楊興蓮*, 陳爭(zhēng)鵬, 周思璇, 2024. 貴州劍河寒武系甲勞組復(fù)州蟲(Fuchouia)研究. 古生物學(xué)報(bào), 63(2): 261–272

[30] 朱萬林, 楊興蓮*, 2024. 貴州織金寒武系戈仲伍組釘形類骨片化石研究. 古生物學(xué)報(bào), 63(2): 155–170

[31] 袁媛, 王德智, 楊興蓮*, 朱萬林. 貴州織金寒武系戈仲伍組赫爾克殼類(Halkieria)的研究. 微體古生物學(xué)報(bào) 2024年6月; 41(2): 105–117

[32] 周振華, 楊興蓮*, 馮 榮, 魏步青, 2024. 貴州松桃寒武系清虛洞組管狀化石Byronia顯微結(jié)構(gòu)的研究. 體古生物學(xué)報(bào)(中英文), 41(4): 305–319.

[33] 吳凱倫，楊興蓮*，陳爭(zhēng)鵬，魏步青，馮榮．貴州劍河寒武系甲勞組艾蘇貝(Nisusia)研究．古生物學(xué)報(bào)，2023，62(3)：333-349. https://doi.org/10.19800/j.cnki.aps.2021074

[34] 劉雄,趙元龍*,楊興蓮*,陳爭(zhēng)鵬,陳圣光,羅 雪. 貴州劍河寒武系凱里組脊?fàn)顔伪勐?/span>(Haplophrentis carinatus)埋藏特征及與始海百合共生關(guān)系探討.古生物學(xué)報(bào), 2023, 62(1): 66–77.

[35] 羅雪，趙元龍*，陳圣光，陳爭(zhēng)鵬，楊興蓮*.貴州劍河寒武系苗嶺統(tǒng)凱里組太陽女神螺類幾何形態(tài)學(xué)研究. 古生物學(xué)報(bào), 2023, 62(1): 78–97.