Mitochondrial genomes reveal slow rates of molecular evolution and the timing of speciation in beavers (Castor), one of the largest rodent species.

<h4>Background</h4>Beavers are one of the largest and ecologically most distinct rodent species. Little is known about their evolution and even their closest phylogenetic relatives have not yet been identified with certainty. Similarly, little is known about the timing of divergence even...

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Main Authors: Susanne Horn, Walter Durka, Ronny Wolf, Aslak Ermala, Annegret Stubbe, Michael Stubbe, Michael Hofreiter
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ea9e45313f5e417488de95770703dbfd
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