The problem of characters susceptible to parallel evolution in phylogenetic reconstructions: Suggestion of a practical method and its application to cave animals

Cladistics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 371-381

  Marques, Antonio Carlos ^a   Gnaspini, Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVE; EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENETICS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035725759     PISSN: 07483007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/clad.2001.0184     Document Type: Article

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