Genomic data from extinct north American camelops revise camel evolutionary history

• Published in: Molecular Biology and Evolution
• Main Authors: Heintzman, PD, Zazula, GD, Cahill, JA, Reyes, AV, MacPhee, RDE, Shapiro, B
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: eScholarship, University of California 2015
• Subjects: paleogenomics; Camelops; Pleistocene; arctic; phylogeny; morphology; camel evolution; Arctic; Dromedary
• Online Access: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/4zm8b6kj

© 2015 The Author. Recent advances in paleogenomic technologies have enabled an increasingly detailed understanding of the evolutionary relationships of now-extinct mammalian taxa. However, a number of enigmatic Quaternary species have never been characterized with molecular data, often because avai...