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Understanding how mammals evolved will be essential to interpreting comparisons between the human genome and the genomes of other mammals. In a Perspective, Springer and de Jong explain new work that combines both molecular and morphological published data sets to yield a new supertree of mammalian relationships that has features of both traditional morphological supertrees and the newer plethora of molecular supertrees.
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