… in a Bayesian total-evidence analysis. As a test case, we focus on the early radiation of the
… points derived from the fossil record with total-evidence dating based on 343 morphological …

… The total-evidence approach to divergence time dating uses … We address this shortcoming
by providing a total-evidence … Previous attempts to apply the total-evidence approach have …

… close to the Bayesian and ML total evidence tree. The plastid IR … for the 28-taxon, total
evidence data set are comparable to fossil … Age estimates indicate that the early diversification of …

… from other dinosaurs this early will be controversial. Until now, fossil evidence has indicated
that ‘… Even though evidence from molecules suggests that modern orders of bird existed well …

… Our findings demonstrate that sustained morphological innovation in Triassic stem-group
mammals culminated in a global adaptive radiation of crown-group members during the Early …

… of birds and their radiation of the Mesozoic through early Tertiary have been completely …
Alternatively, we must weigh the evidence supporting a crocodilian origin for birds (Walker, …

… of radiation doses. This communication concentrates on the issue of late radiation-induced
damage after acute radiation … of the molecular basis of radiation response, questions remain …

… For these reasons the question of altered DNA base composition and mutation rates in early
… reduce damage rates would make the early UV radiation regime more tolerable and so we …

… on osteological evidence concluded that the early evolutionary radiation of archosauriforms
… by the late Early Triassic or early Middle Triassic [5,117]. Nevertheless, the earliest phase of …

… , which constitutes the earliest evidence for this distinctly … groups indicate that the early avian
dichotomy was characterized … The next oldest ornithurine bird is Chaoyangia from the Early …