#MUevolution20 The article addresses the generation of a phylogeny tree of 4000+ species for squamate reptiles that is essential for comparative studies. This analysis is based on the study of nuclear loci, mitochondrial genes, and molecular data. https://
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@iMakeArtifacts @SssnakeySci @SarahMackAttack @bilbusbilbus @timonymous What's weird is that, if you look at the tree I posted earlier (from Pyron et al. https://t.co/k0gdXNY6VJ), you'll see Boidae are *not* the earliest diverging branch of snakes. So pre
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A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes https://t.co/YvZAeWks4R #bmcevolbiol @ird_fr
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RT @kirstyjean: Today's "mind-blown" moment - some lizards are more closely related to snakes than to other lizards?? https://t.co/1QJ1fsav…