Selection, constraints, and contingency drive mosaic patterns of evolution during the carangarian adaptive radiation
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Authors
- María Laura Habegger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2736-2699)
- Ricardo Betancur‐R (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9512-5011)
- William B. Ludt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0599-9699)
- Todd R. Clardy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7925-8789)
- HoWan Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4519-6035)
- Emanuell Duarte-Ribeiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9117-6965)
- Matt Friedman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7384)
- Kory M Evans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5049-887X)
Institutions
- University of North Florida (US)
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography (US)
- University of Basel (CH)
- University of Michigan (US)
- Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (US)
- University of California San Diego (US)
- Rice University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Science Advances
- Published
- 2026-09-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aeh7825
- Primary Topic
- Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00