Morphological divergence in giant fossil dormice
Insular gigantism – evolutionary increases in body size from small-bodied mainland ancestors - is a conceptually significant, but poorly studied, evolutionary phenomenon. Gigantism is widespread on Mediterranean islands, particularly among fossil and extant dormice. These include an extant giant pop...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2020
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