Mass extinctions drove increased global faunal cosmopolitanism on the supercontinent Pangaea
Mass extinctions are thought to produce ‘disaster faunas’, communities dominated by a small number of widespread species. Here, Button et al. develop a phylogenetic network approach to test this hypothesis and find that mass extinctions did increase faunal cosmopolitanism across Pangaea during the l...
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/937d4b367a1948189d6a23090d69405c |
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