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Global patterns of diversification in the history of modern amphibians

Global patterns of diversification in the history of modern amphibians

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Global patterns of diversification in the history of modern amphibians

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Global patterns of diversification in the history of modern amphibians

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2007-01, Vol.104 (3), p.887-892

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

The fossil record of modern amphibians (frogs, salamanders, and caecilians) provides no evidence for major extinction or radiation episodes throughout most of the Mesozoic and early Tertiary. However, long-term gradual diversification is difficult to reconcile with the sensitivity of present-day amphibian faunas to rapid ecological changes and the...

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Global patterns of diversification in the history of modern amphibians

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_0608378104

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_0608378104

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.0608378104

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