Phylogenetic analysis and comparative data: a test and review of evidence.

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Published in Am Nat on December 01, 2002

Authors

R P Freckleton1, P H Harvey, M Pagel

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX13PS, United Kingdom.

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