Fossil record biases skew inferences of mammal trait evolution

Graciela Sotelo, Sofía Galván, Sara Gamboa, Adrián Castro-Insua, Alfio Alessandro Chiarenza, Emma M. Dunne, Lewis A. Jones, Marta Matamala-Pagès, Eduardo Méndez-Quintas, Adriana Oliver, Iván Rey-Rodríguez, Sara Varela

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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-77026-w
Published: 2026-08-24
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Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41467-026-77026-w,
  title = {Fossil record biases skew inferences of mammal trait evolution},
  author = {Graciela Sotelo and Sofía Galván and Sara Gamboa and Adrián Castro-Insua and Alfio Alessandro Chiarenza and Emma M. Dunne and Lewis A. Jones and Marta Matamala-Pagès and Eduardo Méndez-Quintas and Adriana Oliver and Iván Rey-Rodríguez and Sara Varela},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature Communications},
  doi = {10.1038/s41467-026-77026-w},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-77026-w}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Fossil record biases skew inferences of mammal trait evolution
AU  - Graciela Sotelo
AU  - Sofía Galván
AU  - Sara Gamboa
AU  - Adrián Castro-Insua
AU  - Alfio Alessandro Chiarenza
AU  - Emma M. Dunne
AU  - Lewis A. Jones
AU  - Marta Matamala-Pagès
AU  - Eduardo Méndez-Quintas
AU  - Adriana Oliver
AU  - Iván Rey-Rodríguez
AU  - Sara Varela
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JO  - Nature Communications
DO  - 10.1038/s41467-026-77026-w
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Sotelo, G., Galván, S., Gamboa, S., Castro-Insua, A., Chiarenza, A. A., Dunne, E. M., Jones, L. A., Matamala-Pagès, M., Méndez-Quintas, E., Oliver, A., Rey-Rodríguez, I., & Varela, S. (2026). Fossil record biases skew inferences of mammal trait evolution. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-77026-w

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