
Timetree of Life
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Content
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- INTRODUCTION
- Discovering the Timetree of Life
- Timetrees: beyond cladograms, phenograms, and phylograms
- The geologic time scale
- Calibrating and constraining molecular clocks
- TIMETREES
- Life
- SUPERKINGDOMS
- Archaebacteria
- Eubacteria
- Eukaryotes (Eukaryota)
- PROTISTS
- Haptophyte algae (Haptophyta)
- Diatoms (Bacillariophyta)
- PLANTS
- Land plants (Embryophyta)
- Mosses (Bryophyta)
- Liverworts (Marchantiophyta)
- Ferns
- Gymnosperms
- Flowering plants (Magnoliophyta)
- Magnoliids
- Eudicots
- Asterids
- Eurosid I
- Eurosid II
- Monocots
- FUNGI
- Fungi
- ANIMALS
- Animals (Metazoa)
- INVERTEBRATES
- Cnidarians (Cnidaria)
- Scaphopod mollusks (Scaphopoda)
- Cephalopod mollusks (Cephalopoda)
- Nematodes (Nematoda)
- Arthropods (Arthropoda)
- Spiders (Araneae)
- Holometabolous insects (Holometabola)
- Bees, ants, and stinging wasps (Aculeata)
- True flies (Diptera)
- Beetles (Coleoptera)
- Lacewings (Neuroptera)
- Crabs, shrimps, and lobsters (Decapoda)
- Stalked and acorn barnacles (Thoracica)
- Sea urchins (Echinoidea)
- VERTEBRATES
- Vertebrates (Vertebrata)
- FISHES
- Jawless fishes (Cyclostomata)
- Cartilaginous fishes (Chondrichthyes)
- Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
- Sturgeons and paddlefishes (Acipenseriformes)
- Teleost fishes (Teleostei)
- Notothenioid fishes (Notothenioidei)
- Labyrinth fishes (Anabantoidei)
- Lungfishes (Dipnoi)
- AMPHIBIANS
- Amphibians (Lissamphibia)
- Frogs and toads (Anura)
- Salamanders (Caudata)
- Caecilians (Gymnophiona)
- AMNIOTES
- Amniotes (Amniota)
- REPTILES
- Lizards, snakes, and amphisbaenians (Squamata)
- Snakes (Serpentes)
- Turtles (Testudines)
- Crocodylians (Crocodylia)
- BIRDS
- Birds (Aves)
- Ratites and tinamous (Paleognathae)
- Waterfowl and gamefowl (Galloanserae)
- Advanced birds (Neoaves)
- Passerine birds (Passeriformes)
- Shorebirds (Charadriiformes)
- Diurnal birds of prey (Falconiformes)
- Cranes, rails, and allies (Gruiformes)
- Woodpeckers, toucans, barbets, and allies (Piciformes)
- Owls (Strigiformes)
- Swifts, treeswifts, and hummingbirds (Apodiformes)
- MAMMALS
- Mammals (Mammalia)
- Monotremes (Prototheria)
- Marsupials (Metatheria)
- Placental mammals (Eutheria)
- Armadillos, anteaters, and sloths (Xenarthra)
- Tenrecs and golden moles (Afrosoricida)
- Primates (Primates)
- Pikas, hares, and rabbits (Lagomorpha)
- Rodents (Rodentia)
- Hedgehogs, shrews, moles, and solenodons (Eulipotyphla)
- Bats (Chiroptera)
- Carnivores (Carnivora)
- Rhinoceroses, tapirs, and horses (Perissodactyla)
- Whales and even-toed ungulates (Cetartiodactyla)
- Index
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