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Trophic divergence despite morphological convergence in a continental radiation of snakes by Michael C. Grundler, and Daniel L. Rabosky Proceedings B Volume.

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1 Trophic divergence despite morphological convergence in a continental radiation of snakes by Michael C. Grundler, and Daniel L. Rabosky Proceedings B Volume 281(1787):20140413 July 22, 2014 ©2014 by The Royal Society

2 Left: Phylogeny of colubroid snakes from [15] illustrating ‘core’ North American radiations (blue) and the Australian elapid radiation (red). Michael C. Grundler, and Daniel L. Rabosky Proc. R. Soc. B 2014;281:20140413 ©2014 by The Royal Society

3 Phylorate plot showing BAMM-estimated rates of phenotypic evolution during the global radiation of colubroid snakes plotted on a time-calibrated tree of 166 species [15]. Michael C. Grundler, and Daniel L. Rabosky Proc. R. Soc. B 2014;281:20140413 ©2014 by The Royal Society

4 Pairwise convergence matrix of Australian elapids (left margin) and North American colubroid snakes (top margin). Michael C. Grundler, and Daniel L. Rabosky Proc. R. Soc. B 2014;281:20140413 ©2014 by The Royal Society

5 (a) Simplified interpretation of the morphologies characteristic of different regions in the morphospace wheel plot. Michael C. Grundler, and Daniel L. Rabosky Proc. R. Soc. B 2014;281:20140413 ©2014 by The Royal Society

6 Diet connectivity graph for Australian elapids (light grey) and North American colubroids (dark grey). Michael C. Grundler, and Daniel L. Rabosky Proc. R. Soc. B 2014;281:20140413 ©2014 by The Royal Society

7 Allometric patterns in the diet of Australian elapids and North American colubroids. Michael C. Grundler, and Daniel L. Rabosky Proc. R. Soc. B 2014;281:20140413 ©2014 by The Royal Society


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