Can a mathematical model of evolution dealing with species rather than their members as the substrate of natural selection accurately represent reality? Probably not, but it is suggestive and stimulating.
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Maddox, J. Punctuated equilibrium by computer. Nature 371, 197 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/371197a0
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