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Platypus fossil suggests slow evolution

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Did egg-laying mammals evolve more slowly than other mammals?

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  1. Rowe, T. et al. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA doi:10.1073/pnas.0706385105 (2008).

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  1. Heidi Ledford
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Ledford, H. Platypus fossil suggests slow evolution. Nature (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2008.517

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