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Evolutionary origin of the Scombridae (tunas and mackerels): members of a paleogene adaptive radiati...

Evolutionary origin of the Scombridae (tunas and mackerels): members of a paleogene adaptive radiati...

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Evolutionary origin of the Scombridae (tunas and mackerels): members of a paleogene adaptive radiation with 14 other pelagic fish families

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Evolutionary origin of the Scombridae (tunas and mackerels): members of a paleogene adaptive radiation with 14 other pelagic fish families

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2013-09, Vol.8 (9), p.e73535-e73535

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Uncertainties surrounding the evolutionary origin of the epipelagic fish family Scombridae (tunas and mackerels) are symptomatic of the difficulties in resolving suprafamilial relationships within Percomorpha, a hyperdiverse teleost radiation that contains approximately 17,000 species placed in 13 ill-defined orders and 269 families. Here we find t...

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Evolutionary origin of the Scombridae (tunas and mackerels): members of a paleogene adaptive radiation with 14 other pelagic fish families

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1430192725

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1430192725

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0073535

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