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Explosive radiation or cryptic mass extinction? Interpreting signatures in molecular phylogenies

Date

Authors

Crisp, Michael

Cook, Lynette Gai

Publisher

Society for the Study of Evolution

Abstract

How biodiversity is generated and maintained underlies many major questions in evolutionary biology, particularly relating to the tempo and pattern of diversification through time. Molecular phylogenies and new analytical methods provide additional tools

Keywords

Keywords: adaptive radiation; biodiversity; birth rate; climate effect; divergence; Eocene; evolutionary biology; global change; legume; mass extinction; mortality; phylogeny; article; biodiversity; biological model; climate; computer simulation; fossil; genetics; Birth and death rates; Lineage diversification; Rate shift; Simulation

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/59010

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Evolution

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00728.x

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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