Extant Phylogenetic Bracket (Witmer 1995)

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L Witmer 1995 EPB: infer soft-tissue characters of extinct taxa from extant phylogenetic relatives sandwich; e.g. dinosaur-bird-crocodilian bracket informs dinosaur biology.

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