Combining phylogenomic and supermatrix approaches, and a time-calibrated phylogeny for squamate reptiles (lizards and snakes) based on 52 genes and 4162 species

2015/10/25 by Yuchi Zheng, John J. Wiens · 5 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · #Amphibian and Reptile Biology #Genetic diversity and population structure #Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

paper · doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.10.009

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• A large-scale phylogeny of Amphibia including over 2800 species, and a revised classification of extant frogs, salamanders, and caecilians

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