Is the Aplacophora monophyletic? A cladistic point of view

American Malacological Bulletin

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 115-130

  Haszprunar, Gerhard ^a  

^a ZOOLOGISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG MÜNCHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aplacophora; Inapplicable characters; Mollusca; Phylogeny

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EID: 0034335912     PISSN: 07402783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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