Single origin of Malagasy Carnivora from an African ancestor

2003/02/01 by Anne D. Yoder, Melissa M. Burns, Sarah Zehr +5 · 8 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Ancestor #Archaeology #Biological dispersal #Biology #Clade #Demography #Ecology #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Evolutionary biology #Genetic diversity and population structure #Geography #Habitat #Insectivora #Insectivore #Mammal #Monophyly #Old World #Phylogenetic tree #Vicariance #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1038/nature01303

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