A higher-level MRP supertree of placental mammals

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The higher-level phylogeny of placental mammals has long been a phylogenetic Gordian knot, with disagreement about both the precise contents of, and relationships between, the extant orders. A recent MRP supertree that favoured '...

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Main Authors: Bininda-Emonds Olaf RP, Beck Robin MD, Cardillo Marcel, Liu Fu-Guo, Purvis Andy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-11-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/6/93