Does evolutionary innovation in pharyngeal jaws lead to rapid lineage diversification in labrid fishes?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Major modifications to the pharyngeal jaw apparatus are widely regarded as a recurring evolutionary key innovation that has enabled adaptive radiation in many species-rich clades of percomorph fishes. However one of the central predi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-10-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/255 |