Palaeoproteomics resolves sloth relationships

2019/06/06 by Samantha Presslee, Graham J. Slater, François Pujos +34 · 6 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies #Bat Biology and Ecology Studies #Evolution and Paleontology Studies

paper · doi:10.1038/s41559-019-0909-z

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