The phylogeny of desmostylians revisited: proposal of new clades based on robust phylogenetic hypotheses
Background Desmostylia is a clade of extinct aquatic mammals with no living members. Today, this clade is considered belonging to either Afrotheria or Perissodactyla. In the currently-accepted taxonomic scheme, Desmostylia includes two families, 10 to 12 genera, and 13–14 species. There have been re...
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-10-01
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