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Red Queen hypothesis of gradual evolution undermined.

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  1. Venditti, C., Meade, A. & Pagel, M. Nature advance online publication doi:10.1038/nature08630 (2009).

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Smith, K. New species evolve in bursts. Nature (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2009.1134

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