Toward a Global Phylogeny of the “Living Fossil" Crustacean Order of the Notostraca
Toward a Global Phylogeny of the “Living Fossil" Crustacean Order of the Notostraca
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Tadpole shrimp (Crustacea, Notostraca) are iconic inhabitants of temporary aquatic habitats worldwide. Often cited as prime examples of evolutionary stasis, surviving representatives closely resemble fossils older than 200 mya, suggestive of an ancient origin. Despite significant interest in the group as 'living fossils' the taxonomy of surviving t...
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Toward a Global Phylogeny of the “Living Fossil" Crustacean Order of the Notostraca
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1324576866
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1324576866
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0034998
