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Molecular and Paleontological Evidence for a Post-Cretaceous Origin of Rodents

The timing of the origin and diversification of rodents remains controversial, due to conflicting results from molecular clocks and paleontological data. The fossil record tends to support an early Cenozoic origin of crown-group rodents. In contrast, most molecular studies place the origin and initi...

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Autores principales: Wu, Shaoyuan, Wu, Wenyu, Zhang, Fuchun, Ye, Jie, Ni, Xijun, Sun, Jimin, Edwards, Scott V., Meng, Jin, Organ, Chris L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3465340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23071573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046445