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Genomic data reject the hypothesis of a prosimian primate clade

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The genome as a life-history character: why rate of molecular evolution varies between mammal species

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A Molecular Phylogeny of Living Primates

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Earliest colobine skeletons from Nakali, Kenya

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Reconstructing the ups and downs of primate brain evolution: implications for adaptive hypotheses and Homo floresiensis

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Dating Primate Divergences through an Integrated Analysis of Palaeontological and Molecular Data

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Why do species vary in their rate of molecular evolution?

(2009) L. Bromham   Biology Letters

Correlates of substitution rate variation in mammalian protein-coding sequences

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The Expensive Brain: A framework for explaining evolutionary changes in brain size

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Age at first reproduction explains rate variation in the strepsirrhine molecular clock

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Virtual endocast of Ignacius graybullianus (Paromomyidae, Primates) and brain evolution in early primates

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Confirming the Phylogeny of Mammals by Use of Large Comparative Sequence Data Sets

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The anatomy of Dolichocebus gaimanensis, a stem platyrrhine monkey from Argentina

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