This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The focus of this paper is to provide an overview of historical and modern accounts of scleractinian evolutionary relationships and ...

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Study of the osteology of the nominal families Retropinnidae, Galaxiidae, and Aplochitonidae shows that the Retropinnidae and Galaxiidae are natural phyletic units, and good families. The family ...

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