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Such persistence and diversification of an ameiotic clade of animals are in contradiction with the supposed long-term disadvantages of asexuality, making bdelloids an ‘evolutionary scandal’.

From Nature • Aug. 21, 2013

Figure 4: Gene conversion and its evolutionary consequences in ameiotic organisms. a, Evidence for gene conversion between allelic regions.

From Nature • Aug. 21, 2013

Figure 4: Gene conversion and its evolutionary consequences in ameiotic organisms. a, Evidence for gene conversion between allelic regions.

From Nature • Aug. 21, 2013