WHEN ARE FOSSILS BETTER THAN EXTANT TAXA IN PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS

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  1991

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  Systematic Biology

• Publication date

  1991-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology

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  DOI 10.1093/SYSBIO/40.4.458
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