Levels of the genealogical hierarchy and the problem of hominoid phylogeny.

doi:10.1002/ajpa.1330940107

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Levels of the genealogical hierarchy and the problem of hominoid phylogeny.

American journal of physical anthropology - 1 May 1994

Rogers J

Abstract excerpt

Molecular data are widely used to reconstruct phylogenetic relationships among species, and these phylogenies are often used as the basis for inferences about the history of evolutionary change in other nonmolecular characters. This approach is an appropriate and powerful one in many circumstance...

Topics

Animals
Genetic Variation
Hominidae
Humans
Phylogeny
Sequence Analysis, DNA

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