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The Timetree of Life

S. Blair Hedges and Sudhir Kumar (Editors) with Foreword by James D. Watson
Oxford University Press, New York.
551 pages
©2009 S. Blair Hedges & Sudhir Kumar

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Below are electronic files of articles and figures from the book The Timetree of Life.  These resources are copyrighted and are provided here for personal, research, or educational use. Commercial use is prohibited. Link to this page if you wish to make a file available to someone or to post on a web site. Requests to reproduce individual photographs should be directed to the owner or photographer, indicated in the photo credit. Requests to reproduce other figures in the book (e.g., timetrees) should be directed to Oxford University Press. Other questions should be directed to the editors. See also RESOURCES for other information on molecular clocks, methodology, and links to related web resources for the tree of life and timetree of life.

Contents

Introduction

Timetrees

Superkingdom

Protists

Plants

Fungi

Animals

Invertebrates

Vertebrates

Fishes

Amphibians

Amniotes

Reptiles

Birds

Mammals

Timetree of Life (2015) Download (>50,000 species)

Hedges, S. B., Marin, J., Suleski, M., Paymer M., Kumar, S. 2015. Tree of Life Reveals Clock-Like Speciation and Diversification. Mol Biol Evol (2015) 32: 835-845

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Timetree of Life (2009) Download (1,610 families)

Hedges, S. B., Kumar, S. 2009. Discovering the timetree of life. Pp. 3-18 in The Timetree of Life, S. B. Hedges and S. Kumar, Eds. (Oxford University Press, New York, 2009).

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