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Molecular phylogeny reveals independent origins of body scales in Entomobryidae (Hexapoda: Collembola)
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Zhang F, Chen Z, Dong RR, Deharveng L, Stevens MI, Huang YH, Zhu CD. 2014. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 70: 231-239
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- A molecular tree of Entomobryidae shows that body scales evolved independently at least five times and were lost independently at least twice. In the tribes Entomobryini and Willowsiini that makes classification by presence or absence of scales invalid. (at Abstract)