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Deciphering ancient rapid radiations.
Trends in ecology & evolution - 1 May 2007
Whitfield James B, Lockhart Peter J
Abstract excerpt
A deeper phylogenetic understanding of ancient patterns of diversification would contribute to solving many problems in evolutionary biology, yet many of these phylogenies remain poorly resolved. Ancient rapid radiations pose a major challenge for phylogenetic analysis for two main reasons. First, the pattern to be deciphered, the order of divergence among lineages, tends to be supported by small amounts of data....
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