Tempo and mode of evolution revealed from molecular phylogenies.
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- 1 September 1992
- journal article
- Published by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- Vol. 89 (17) , 8322-8326
- https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.89.17.8322
Abstract
The analysis of the tempo and mode of evolution has a strong tradition in paleontology. Recent advances in molecular phylogenetic reconstruction make it possible to complement this work by using data from extant species.Keywords
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