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Morphological Evolution Is Accelerated among Island Mammals
Dramatic evolutionary changes occur in species isolated on islands, but it is not known if the rate of evolution is accelerated on islands relative to the mainland. Based on an extensive review of the literature, I used the fossil record combined with data from living species to test the hypothesis...
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Public Library of Science
2006
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1563493/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16968136 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0040321 |