Oldest skeleton of a fossil flying squirrel casts new light on the phylogeny of the group
Flying squirrels are the only group of gliding mammals with a remarkable diversity and wide geographical range. However, their evolutionary story is not well known. Thus far, identification of extinct flying squirrels has been exclusively based on dental features, which, contrary to certain postcran...
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| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2018-10-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/39270 |