Extant primitively segmented spiders have recently diversified from an ancient lineage

Living fossils are lineages that have retained plesiomorphic traits through long time periods. It is expected that such lineages have both originated and diversified long ago. Such expectations have recently been challenged in some textbook examples of living fossils, notably in extant cycads and co...

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Main Authors: Xu, X., Liu, F., Cheng, R.C., Chen, J., Zhang, Z., Ono, H., Pham, D.S., Norma-Rashid, Y., Arnedo, M.A., Kuntner, M., Li, D.
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Published: Royal Society of London 2015
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