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Phylogeny, anatomy and physiology of ancient fishes /

This book on ancient fishes unites the work of many specialists coming from different areas of biology. Hagfishes, lungfishes, Chondrosteans, and Holosteans constitute the main subject of study. Fossil records and extant species are compared to establish the conservation or the degeneration of speci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zaccone, Giacomo (Editor ), Dabrowski, Konrad (Editor ), Heck, Michael S. (Editor ), Fernandes, Jorge M. O. (Editor ), Icardo, José M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book on ancient fishes unites the work of many specialists coming from different areas of biology. Hagfishes, lungfishes, Chondrosteans, and Holosteans constitute the main subject of study. Fossil records and extant species are compared to establish the conservation or the degeneration of specific characters. However, phylogenetic relationships have mostly been revisited in the light of new molecular and developmental data. The morphology of several organs is also revisited. This volume includes a phylogenetic account of the cardiac outflow tract, and the particulars of the heart and circ.
Notas:"A science publishers book."
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781498707565
1498707564