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Morphological Evolutionary Rates

Morphological Evolutionary Rates is a quantitative metric within evolutionary biology that measures the rate of phenotypic change in anatomical form over geological time scales, distinguished from other evolutionary rate metrics by its exclusive focus on morphological traits rather than molecular or genetic variation.

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Rapid morphological radiation and convergence among races of the butterfly Heliconius erato inferred from patterns of mitochondrial DNA evolution.

Andrew V. Z. Brower · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1994 · 1.6K citations

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Evaluation of the Rate of Evolution in Natural Populations of Guppies ( <i>Poecilia reticulata</i> )

David N. Reznick, Frank H. Shaw, F. Helen Rodd et al. · Science · 1997 · 826 citations

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The Evolution of Morphological Diversity

Mike Foote · Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics · 1997 · 649 citations · Full text

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Rates of Evolution: Effects of Time and Temporal Scaling

Philip D. Gingerich · Science · 1983 · 484 citations

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Rates of Dinosaur Body Mass Evolution Indicate 170 Million Years of Sustained Ecological Innovation on the Avian Stem Lineage

Roger Benson, Nicolás E. Campione, Matthew T. Carrano et al. · PLoS Biology · 2014 · 460 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. MJ
    Michael J. Benton

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 648 citations

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  2. VM
    Virginie Millien

    McGill University, Canada

    5 publications · 813 citations

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  3. DC
    Dean C. Adams

    Iowa State University, United States

    5 publications · 477 citations

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  4. TL
    Thomas L. Stubbs

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 195 citations

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  5. SE
    Stephanie E. Pierce

    Harvard University, United States

    3 publications · 195 citations

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Institutions

358

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    28 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    3K citations

  4. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    2.6K citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    907 citations

  7. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    778 citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    1.3K citations

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  1. Evolution

    26 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. Paleobiology

    17 publications · 1.4K citations

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  4. Systematic Biology

    7 publications · 692 citations

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  5. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

    6 publications · 208 citations

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