Mesozoic mammaliaform diversity: The effect of sampling corrections on reconstructions of evolutionary dynamics

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 412, Issue , 2014, Pages 32-44

  Newham, Elis ^a   Benson, Roger ^b   Upchurch, Paul ^c   Goswami, Anjali ^c  

^a Department of Earth Sciences ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bias; Macroevolution; Mammaliaformes; Sampling; Taxonomic diversity

Indexed keywords

ALBIAN; BARREMIAN; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL RECORD; HETEROGENEITY; JURASSIC; JURASSIC-CRETACEOUS BOUNDARY; MAMMAL; MASS EXTINCTION; TRIASSIC;

MAMMALIAFORMES;

EID: 84905472401     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.07.017     Document Type: Article

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