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A flourishing of fish forms

Michael Alfaro and Francesco Santini
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Michael Alfaro: University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA. michaelalfaro@ucla.edu
Francesco Santini: University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA. michaelalfaro@ucla.edu

Nature, 2010, vol. 464, issue 7290, 840-842

Abstract: According to an innovative exercise in 'morphospace analysis', modern fish owe their stunning diversity in part to an ecological cleaning of the slate by the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous.

Date: 2010
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