Phylogenetic Relationships and Divergence Times in Rodents Based on Both Genes and Fossils

Molecular and paleontological approaches have produced extremely different estimates for divergence times among orders of placental mammals and within rodents with molecular studies suggesting a much older date than fossils. We evaluated the conflict between the fossil record and molecular data a...

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Main Author: Norris, Ryan
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ UVM 2009
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.uvm.edu/graddis/164
http://scholarworks.uvm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1163&context=graddis