Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/10

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Subject: RE: [Leica] RE: rabbits are not rodents
From: "RP Johnson" <rpjohnson2@home.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 11:13:53 -0800

> Dante,
>
> Rabbits are more realted to primates than to rodents by DNA and protein
> anlysis.
>
> Graur D, Duret L, Gouy M. Phylogenetic position of the order Lagomorpha.
> Nature. 1996 Jan 25;379(6563):333-5.
>
> Li WH, Gouy M, Sharp PM, O'hUigin C, Yang YW. Molecular phylogeny of
> Rodentia, Lagomorpha, Primates, Artiodactyla, and Carnivora and molecular
> clocks. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Sep;87(17):6703-7.
>
>
> Jonathan Lee


Only on the LUG!!

PS.  Is anyone else struck by the fact that it was Doug HERR that raised the
point that rabbits are not rodents?