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Systematics of Clupeomorpha (Osteichthyes:Teleostei) with methodological considerations for morphological phylogenetics
DownloadFall 2020
Here I conduct a systematic revision of Clupeomorpha, a group of bony fishes that includes over 500 living and extinct species of herrings, sardines, anchovies, and their relatives. Despite a long history of research on clupeomorph fishes, evolutionary relationships within the group remain poorly...
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Fall 2024
The taxonomic rank of species remains a fundamental unit in the study of biodiversity. However, speciation processes are diverse, making it challenging to delimit species. This difficulty is conflated by methodological issues including the use of too few characters, low sample sizes, and prior...