Mammaliaform extinctions as a driver of the morphological radiation of Cenozoic mammals
Adaptive radiations are hypothesised as a generating mechanism for much of the morphological diversity of extant species 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 . The Cenozoic radiation of placental mammals, the foundational example of this concept 8,9 , gave rise to much of the morphological disparity of extant mammals, and...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Cell Press
2021
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