Morphological Image Database

Asher, 2007. A database of morphological characters and a combined-data reanalysis of placental mammal phylogeny.
BMC Evolutionary Biology
7: 108
 
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Additional file 1:
- supplementary tables 1-3 (changes to multiple sequence alignment, changes to morphological character-states, corrections to appendices 1 and 2 of Asher et al. 2003).
- Combined data nexus file used for phylogeny reconstruction.
- Morphology nexus file including names of characters and states.
- Sequence alignment nexus file based on Roca et al. (2004) corresponding to changes given in table 1 of Additional  File 1 (above).

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