Family tree of one-fifth of global snake diversity re-written and new branch of snakes found - EurekAlert

Family tree of one-fifth of global snake diversity re-written and new branch of snakes found - EurekAlert
With the help of a gigantic genomic data set, scientists have discovered significant new information on how a very significant, major group of living snakes have evolved, re-writing the evolution of the snakes.
image: Müller's ground viper (Micrelaps muelleri), a back-fanged venomous snake species, is a member of the newly described family Micrelapidae. This particular species is found in the Levant region … [+3124 chars] Read More



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