Fossilization can mislead analyses of phenotypic disparity

Analyses of morphological disparity can incorporate living and fossil taxa to facilitate the exploration of how phenotypic variation changes through time. However, taphonomic processes introduce non-random patterns of data loss in fossil data and their impact on perceptions of disparity is unclear....

Полное описание

Библиографические подробности
Главные авторы: Smith, TJ, Sansom, RS, Pisani, D, Donoghue, PCJ
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: Royal Society 2023