The phylogeny of advanced snakes (Colubroidea), with discovery of a new subfamily and comparison of support methods for likelihood trees.

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

• Publication date

  2011-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.11.006PMID 21074626
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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