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The origin of higher taxa : paleoobiological, developmental, and ecological perspectives /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kemp, T. S. (Thomas Stainforth) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Chicago : Oxford University Press ; University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Biology > Classification.
Evolution (Biology)
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The nature of higher taxa
  • 3. The nature of organisms
  • 4. The palaeontological evidence
  • 5. The developmental evidence
  • 6. The ecological perspective
  • 7. The invertebrate fossil record
  • 8. The vertebrate fossil record
  • 9. A synthesis.