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ArticleNature2022

The origin of placental mammal life histories.

Gregory F Funston, Paige E dePolo, Jakub T Sliwinski, Matthew Dumont, Sarah L Shelley, Laetitia E Pichevin, Nicola J Cayzer, John R Wible, Thomas E Williamson, James W B Rae and 1 more

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Article in Nature, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
14.0field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Gregory F FunstonSchool of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. Gregory.Funston@ed.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3430-4398
Paige E dePoloSchool of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3023-9667
Jakub T SliwinskiSchool of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, UK.
Matthew DumontSchool of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, UK.
Sarah L ShelleySchool of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
Laetitia E PichevinSchool of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
Nicola J CayzerSchool of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
John R WibleCarnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0721-1228
Thomas E WilliamsonNew Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Albuquerque, NM, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2856-9632
James W B RaeSchool of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3904-2526
Stephen L BrusatteSchool of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. Stephen.Brusatte@ed.ac.uk.
University of Edinburgh · GBUniversity of St Andrews · GBCarnegie Museum of Natural History · USNew Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science · USRoyal Ontario Museum · CA

Funding

European Research Council 756226European Research Council 805246
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

After the end-Cretaceous extinction, placental mammals quickly diversified

Indexed as

FossilsLife History TraitsMammalsPhylogenyAnimalsBody SizeDentitionHistory, AncientTrace ElementsWeaningTrace Elements

Identifiers

PMID36045293
OpenAlexW4293792673

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