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For Further Reading
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chondrial DNA bridge between population genetics and systematics. An-
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tree of life. Molecular Biology and Evolution 24:26-53.
Grande, L. 1985. The use of paleontology in systematics and biogeography,
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Hunn, C. A. and P. Upchurch. 2001. The importance of time/space in diagnosing
the causality of phylogenetic events: Towards a “chronobiogeographical
paradigm.” Systematic Biology 50:391-407.
Problems
Problem 7.1
A hypothetical time-slicing analysis of the Mexican Transition Zone ( fig.
7.12a ) has led to the recognition of three time slices, which correspond to
theCretaceous( fig.7.12b ) ,Eocene( fig.7.12c ),andPleistocene( fig.7.12d ).
How would you interpret these results?
 
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