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Ghost Lineages

Ghost Lineage is a phylogenetic construct representing the inferred evolutionary history of a clade between a divergence event and the appearance of its earliest known fossil record, deduced from topological incongruence between molecular phylogenies and the fossil record.

77

Publications

4.4K

Citations

250

Authors

182

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

28

Variants

Ghost Lineage

Parents

Publications

77

The Late Miocene Radiation of Modern Felidae: A Genetic Assessment

Warren E. Johnson, Eduardo Eizirik, Jill Pecon‐Slattery et al. · Science · 2006 · 735 citations

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‘Ghost’ alleles of the Mauritius kestrel

J. J. Groombridge, Carl G. Jones, Michael W. Bruford et al. · Nature · 2000 · 243 citations

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Ghost lineages and “mammalness”: assessing the temporal pattern of character acquisition in the Synapsida

Christian A. Sidor, James A. Hopson · Paleobiology · 1998 · 145 citations

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Early fossil record of Euarthropoda and the Cambrian Explosion

Allison C. Daley, Jonathan B. Antcliffe, Harriet B. Drage et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2018 · 136 citations · Full text

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Miocene mammal reveals a Mesozoic ghost lineage on insular New Zealand, southwest Pacific

Trevor H. Worthy, Alan J. D. Tennyson, Michael Archer et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 122 citations · Full text

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Authors

250

  1. DP
    Diego Pol

    Museum of Paleontology Egidio Feruglio, Argentina

    5 publications · 297 citations

    5

    h-index

  2. MA
    Mark A. Norell

    American Museum of Natural History, United States

    3 publications · 185 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. MA
    Matthew A. Wills

    University of Bath, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 199 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. BT
    Ben Thuy

    Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Luxembourg

    2 publications · 50 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. CF
    Christian F. Kammerer

    Museum für Naturkunde, Germany

    2 publications · 109 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

182

  1. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    374 citations

  2. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    441 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    500 citations

  4. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    248 citations

  5. Museum of Paleontology Egidio Feruglio

    Trelew, Argentina

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    341 citations

  6. Smithsonian Institution

    Washington, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    118 citations

  7. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    476 citations

  8. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    294 citations

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Venues

  1. Paleobiology

    6 publications · 405 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. Molecular Ecology

    5 publications · 194 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. Scientific Reports

    4 publications · 97 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. 4

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  5. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

    3 publications · 255 citations

    3

    h-index

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