The phylogenetic position of the ‘giant deer’ Megaloceros giganteus

Lister, A. M. ; Edwards, C. J. ; Nock, D. A. W. ; Bunce, M. ; van Pijlen, I. A. ; Bradley, D. G. ; Thomas, M. G. ; Barnes, I.

[s.l.] : Nature Publishing Group
Published 2005
ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
Chemistry and Pharmacology
Medicine
Natural Sciences in General
Physics
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[Auszug] The giant deer, or ‘Irish elk’, has featured extensively in debates on adaptation, sexual selection, and extinction. Its huge antlers—the largest of any deer species, living or extinct—formed a focus of much past work. Yet the phylogenetic position of the giant deer ...
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