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Historical Biology
An International Journal of Paleobiology
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Taxon sample and character coding deeply impact unstable branches in phylogenetic trees of dinosaurs

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Pages 1089-1092 | Received 05 Nov 2017, Accepted 14 Dec 2017, Published online: 21 Dec 2017

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