Molecular phylogenetic hypotheses for the evolution of scleractinian corals

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1043-1068

  Romano, S L ^a,b   Cairns, S D ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS   (United States)

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