The guinea-pig is not a rodent

1996/06/01 by Anna Maria D'Erchia, Anna Maria D’Erchia, Carmela Gissi +3 · 13 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Biology #Cavia #Clade #Ecology #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Evolutionary biology #Gene #Genetic diversity and population structure #Genetics #Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies #Guinea pig #Lineage (genetic) #Mitochondrial DNA #Monophyly #New guinea #Phylogenetic tree #Phylogenetics #Rodent #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1038/381597a0

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Citations

• Molecular evidence for the inclusion of cetaceans within the order Artiodactyla.
• Is the guinea-pig a rodent?
• The neighbor-joining method: a new method for reconstructing phylogenetic trees.

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• Primate phylogenetic relationships and divergence dates inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes
• Phylogenetic relationships of artiodactyls and cetaceans as deduced from the comparison of cytochrome b and 12S rRNA mitochondrial sequences
• Mammalian mitogenomic relationships and the root of the eutherian tree
• The position of tree shrews in the mammalian tree: Comparing multi‐gene analyses with phylogenomic results leaves monophyly of Euarchonta doubtful
• Nuclear Gene LCAT Supports Rodent Monophyly
• A review of long‐branch attraction
• Are Guinea Pigs Rodents? The Importance of Adequate Models in Molecular Phylogenetics
• Long-branch attraction phenomenon and the impact of among-site rate variation on rodent phylogeny
• The Complete Mitochondrial DNA Sequence of the Rabbit,Oryctolagus cuniculus
• Guinea pig [wikipedia]
• Hystricomorpha [wikipedia]