Viewing the Ediacaran biota as a failed experiment is unhelpful
Macroscopic organisms from the late Ediacaran period have often been described as failed experiments in the history of life. We argue that the field of Ediacaran palaeobiology should dispense with unhelpful historical classification schemes and embrace phylogenetic systematics if we are to establish...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2019
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