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Data congruence, paedomorphosis and salamanders
BACKGROUND: The retention of ancestral juvenile characters by adult stages of descendants is called paedomorphosis. However, this process can mislead phylogenetic analyses based on morphological data, even in combination with molecular data, because the assessment if a character is primary absent or...
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2234405/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17974010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-4-22 |