The evolution of organ systems /

Although there are several books on the phylogenetic relationships of animals, this is the first to focus on the consequences of such relationships for the evolution of organs themselves. It provides a summary of evolutionary hypotheses for each of the major organ systems, describing alternative the...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Schmidt-Rhaesa
Weitere Verfasser:
Andreas.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2007.
Zusammenfassung:
Although there are several books on the phylogenetic relationships of animals, this is the first to focus on the consequences of such relationships for the evolution of organs themselves. It provides a summary of evolutionary hypotheses for each of the major organ systems, describing alternative theories in those cases of continuing controversy.
Umfang:
1 online resource (396 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-363) and index.
ISBN:
1-4356-1853-X
9786611160227
1-281-16022-9
0-19-152423-9
0-19-856668-9
Schlagworte:
Organs (Anatomy)
Morphogenesis.
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