The soft explosive model of placental mammal evolution
Abstract Background Recent molecular dating estimates for placental mammals echo fossil inferences for an explosive interordinal diversification, but typically place this event some 10–20 million years earlier than the Paleocene fossils, among apparently more “primitive” mammal faunas. Results Howev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12862-018-1218-x |