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Phylogenetic Explanation

Phylogenetic Explanation is a theoretical framework within evolutionary biology that accounts for the historical development and shared ancestry of traits or species by reconstructing their evolutionary relationships through phylogenetic trees.

413

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26.1K

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1.2K

Authors

600

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2017–2026

57

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Publications

413

AN AMPLIFICATION OF THE PHYLOGENETIC SPECIES CONCEPT

Kevin C. Nixon, Quentin D. Wheeler · Cladistics · 1990 · 890 citations · Full text

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Assessing the root of bilaterian animals with scalable phylogenomic methods

Andreas Hejnol, Matthias Obst, Alexandros Stamatakis et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2009 · 766 citations

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Is self‐fertilization an evolutionary dead end? Revisiting an old hypothesis with genetic theories and a macroevolutionary approach

Naoki Takebayashi, Peter L. Morrell · American Journal of Botany · 2001 · 399 citations

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A phylogenetic approach to cultural evolution

Ruth Mace, Clare Holden · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2004 · 392 citations

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Explanation and Prediction in Evolutionary Theory

Michael Scriven · Science · 1959 · 377 citations

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Authors

1.2K

  1. OR
    Olivier Rieppel

    Field Museum of Natural History, United States

    4 publications · 139 citations

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  2. GW
    Greg W. Rouse

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States

    3 publications · 906 citations

    3

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  3. DC
    Diana C. Outlaw

    Mississippi State University, United States

    3 publications · 133 citations

    3

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  4. AM
    Albrecht Manegold

    Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt/M, Germany

    3 publications · 69 citations

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  5. KF
    Kirk Fitzhugh

    Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, United States

    3 publications · 138 citations

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Institutions

600

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    15 h-index

    31 publications

    2.1K citations

  2. Field Museum of Natural History

    Chicago, United States

    11 h-index

    14 publications

    540 citations

  3. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    514 citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    676 citations

  6. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. National Museum of Natural History

    Washington, United States

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    825 citations

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Venues

  1. Evolution

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

    10 publications · 790 citations

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  4. The American Naturalist

    AN · 9 publications · 859 citations

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  5. Ecology and Evolution

    9 publications · 258 citations

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