articleNatureFeb 1, 2006Closed access

Tunicates and not cephalochordates are the closest living relatives of vertebrates

FDFrédéric DelsucHBHenner BrinkmannDCDaniel ChourroutHPHervé Philippe

Université de Montréal · University of Bergen

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  • Chordate
  • Biology
  • Deuterostome
  • Evolutionary biology
  • Living fossil
  • Vertebrate
  • Paleontology
  • Gene
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Life below water
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