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Stratigraphy in phylogeny reconstruction—comment on Smith (2000)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2015

Daniel C. Fisher,
Michael Foote,
David L. Fox and
Lindsey R. Leighton
Daniel C. Fisher
Affiliation:
Museum of Paleontology and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109-1079,
Michael Foote
Affiliation:
Department of the Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637,
David L. Fox
Affiliation:
Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455-0129,
Lindsey R. Leighton
Affiliation:
Department of Geological Science, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 95616,
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Journal of Paleontology , Volume 76 , Issue 4 , July 2002, pp. 585 - 586
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