Contrasting Phylogenetic and Diversity Patterns in Octodontoid Rodents and a New Definition of the Family Abrocomidae

2015/06/30 by Diego H. Verzi, A. Itatí Olivares, Cecilia C. Morgan +1
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · Mathematics · #Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies #Biology #Clade #Cladogenesis #Ecology #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Evolutionary biology #Extinction (optical mineralogy) #Morphological variations and asymmetry #Paleontology #Phylogenetic tree

paper · pdf · doi:10.1007/s10914-015-9301-1

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