The evolution of organ systems [electronic resource]

By: Schmidt-Rhaesa, AndreasSeries: Oxford biologyPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2007Description: 1 online resource (x, 385 p.) : ill. (some col.)ISBN: 0191718009 (ebook) :; 9780191718007 (ebook) :Subject(s): Morphogenesis | Organs (Anatomy)Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification: 571.3'1 LOC classification: QL805Online resources: Click here to see the view Summary: 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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