The phylogenetic signal of extinction through the rise and fall of early vertebrates: field of bullets or clustered strike?
Joseph T. Flannery‐Sutherland, Amy R. Tims, Laura C. Soul, John T. Clarke, Matt Friedman, Sam Giles
This study examines how extinction patterns varied over time in early vertebrates, showing shifts from clustered to overdispersed extinction during key evolutionary periods.
Evolution · Jun 16, 2026Peer-reviewedPaleontology