Eobowenia gen. nov. from the Early Cretaceous of Patagonia: indication for an early divergence of Bowenia?
Abstract Background Even if they are considered the quintessential “living fossils”, the fossil record of the extant genera of the Cycadales is quite poor, and only extends as far back as the Cenozoic. This lack of data represents a huge hindrance for the reconstruction of the recent history of this...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12862-017-0943-x |