Explosive morphological diversification of spiny-finned teleost fishes in the aftermath of the end-Cretaceous extinction.

The spiny-finned teleost fishes (Acanthomorpha) include nearly one-third of all living vertebrate species and assume a bewildering array of bodyplans, but the macroevolutionary assembly of modern acanthomorph biodiversity remains largely unexplored. Here, I reconstruct the trajectory of morphologica...

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Main Author: Friedman, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010