Exceptional among-lineage variation in diversification rates during the radiation of Australia's most diverse vertebrate clade

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  2007

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  Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2007-12-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2007.0924PMID 17878143PMCID PMC2291154
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