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Extant mammal body masses suggest punctuated equilibrium.
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 7 Oct 2008
Mattila Tiina M, Bokma Folmer
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Is gradual microevolutionary change within species simultaneously the source of macroevolutionary differentiation between species? Since its first publication, Darwin's original idea that phenotypic differences between species develop gradually over time, as the accumulation of small selection-induced changes in successive generations has been challenged by palaeontologists claiming that, instead, new species...
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