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Michael F. Whiting
Researcher at Brigham Young University
Publications - 143
Citations - 12587
Michael F. Whiting is an academic researcher from Brigham Young University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Monophyly & Phylogenetic tree. The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 143 publications receiving 11330 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael F. Whiting include American Museum of Natural History & Cornell University.
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Chapter 236 – Siphonaptera: (Fleas)
TL;DR: The Siphonaptera, laterally compressed wingless holometabolous insects as discussed by the authors, contains approximately 2575 species, all of which are parasitic in the adult stage and possess mouthparts modified for piercing and sucking.
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Synamorphy, monophyly, and cladistic analysis: A reply to Wilkinson
TL;DR: It is found that there is no justification for the assertion that plesiomorphy may reliably delimit monophyly and recommend against Wilkinson's suggested methodological revisions.
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Nycteridopsylla quadrispina LU and WU, a junior synonym of nycteridopsylla IAE Beaucournu and Kock (Siphonaptera: Ischnopsyllidae) as determined by morphological and DNA analyses
TL;DR: In this paper, male and female exemplars were sequenced using five genes (18S, 28S, 16S, 12S, and COII) across the five sequenced genes from both specimens (male and female).