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Evolution of molar shape in didelphid marsupials (Marsupialia: Didelphidae): analysis of the influence of ecological factors and phylogenetic legacy

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Chemisquy, Maria Amelia, Prevosti, Francisco J., Martin, Gabriel, Flores, David A. (2015): Evolution of molar shape in didelphid marsupials (Marsupialia: Didelphidae): analysis of the influence of ecological factors and phylogenetic legacy. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 173 (1): 217-235, DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12205, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12205

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