The Evolutionary Ecology of Biotic Association in a Megadiverse Bivalve Superfamily: Sponsorship Required for Permanent Residency in Sediment

Jingchun Li; Diarmaid Ó Foighil; Peter Middelfart

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0042121

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The Evolutionary Ecology of Biotic Association in a Megadiverse Bivalve Superfamily: Sponsorship Required for Permanent Residency in Sediment

Jingchun Li ,

* E-mail: jingchun@umich.edu

Affiliation Museum of Zoology, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Diarmaid Ó Foighil,

Affiliation Museum of Zoology, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Peter Middelfart

Affiliation Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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The Evolutionary Ecology of Biotic Association in a Megadiverse Bivalve Superfamily: Sponsorship Required for Permanent Residency in Sediment

Jingchun Li,
Diarmaid Ó Foighil,
Peter Middelfart

Published: August 8, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042121

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