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Genetics, paleontology, and macroevolution

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Author(s): Jeffrey S. Levinton
Publisher: Cambridge Univercity Press
Year: 2004

Language: English
Pages: 634

Contents......Page 8
Preface to the First Edition......Page 10
Preface to the Second Edition......Page 14
1 Macroevolution: The Problem and the Field......Page 18
2 Genealogy, Systematics, and Macroevolution......Page 49
3 Genetics, Speciation, and Transspecific Evolution......Page 98
4 Development and Evolution......Page 174
5 The Constructional and Functional Aspects of Form......Page 244
6 Patterns of Morphological Change in Fossil Lineages......Page 302
7 Patterns of Diversity, Origination, and Extinction......Page 384
8 A Cambrian Explosion?......Page 460
9 Coda: Ten Theses......Page 512
Glossary of Macroevolution......Page 528
References......Page 536
B......Page 604
C......Page 606
D......Page 607
G......Page 608
H......Page 609
K......Page 611
L......Page 612
M......Page 613
N......Page 614
R......Page 615
S......Page 616
T......Page 618
W......Page 619
Z......Page 620
B......Page 622
C......Page 623
D......Page 624
E......Page 625
G......Page 626
H......Page 627
M......Page 628
N......Page 629
P......Page 630
R......Page 631
S......Page 632
V......Page 633
Z......Page 634