A tree island approach to inferring phylogeny in the ant subfamily Formicinae, with especial reference to the evolution of weaving.

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

• Publication date

  2003-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S1055-7903(03)00114-3PMID 13678687
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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