Problems of the interrelationships of crown and stem amniotes

Amniota is a tetrapod group that was recognized originally in the 19th century on the basis of developmental features (extra-embryonic membranes), but since the widespread adoption of phylogenetic systematics in the late 20th century, it has been recast as a crown clade. The oldest amniotes are Late...

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Main Author: Sean P. Modesto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2024.1155806/full