Major Events in Early Vertebrate Evolution

• Author(s): Per Erik Ahlberg,
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Pages: 448
• ISBN_10: 0203468031
  ISBN_13: 9780203468036
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Nature / Animals / General , Science / Life Sciences / Evolution , Science / Life Sciences / Developmental Biology ,

Description:... A multi-author volume Major Events in Early Vertebrate Evolution examines the origin and early evolution of the backboned animals (vertebrates)-the group which comprises all fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals, including ourselves. This volume draws together evidence from fossils, genes, and developmental biology (the study of how embry