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Failed Experiment Report

† Cryptovaranoides is not a squamate

Caldwell MW; Brownstein CD; Meyer DL; Scarpetta SG; Lee MS; Simões TR · 2025 · Preprint

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Abstract (excerpt)

Accurate reconstruction of the timescale of organismal evolution requires placement of extinct representatives among living branches. In this way, the fossil record has the capacity to revise hypotheses of organismal evolution by producing…

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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.1101/2025.04.18.649532