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DNA from extinct giant lemurs links archaeolemurids to extant indriids
BACKGROUND: Although today 15% of living primates are endemic to Madagascar, their diversity was even greater in the recent past since dozens of extinct species have been recovered from Holocene excavation sites. Among them were the so-called "giant lemurs" some of which weighed up to 160...
Autores principales: | Orlando, Ludovic, Calvignac, Sébastien, Schnebelen, Céline, Douady, Christophe J, Godfrey, Laurie R, Hänni, Catherine |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2386821/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18442367 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-121 |
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