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Evidence for widespread endemism among Antarctic micro-organisms

W. Vyverman, E. Verleyen, A. Wilmotte, D. Hodgson, A. Willems, K. Peeters, B. Vijver, A. Wever, F. Leliaert, K. Sabbe

2010.8.1Polar Science

DOI: 10.1016/j.polar.2010.03.006

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Calibration of these phylogenies suggests that several clades have an ancient evolutionary history within the Antarctic continent, possibly dating back to 330 Ma, which is in linewith the current view on the origin of Antarctic terrestrial metazoa.

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VYVERMAN, W., et al. Evidence for widespread endemism among antarctic micro-organisms. Polar Science, 2010, 4: 103–113.