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Disparity in the timing of vertebrate diversification events between the northern and southern hemispheres.
BMC evolutionary biology - 15 Dec 2012
Tingley Reid, Dubey Sylvain
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BACKGROUND: Climatic oscillations throughout the Quaternary had profound effects on temperate biodiversity, but the extent of Quaternary climate change was more severe in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere than in the southern hemisphere. We sought to determine whether this geographic disparity differentially influenced the timing of intraspecific diversification events within ectothermic and...
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