Colbert''s Evolution of the Vertebrates - A History of the Backboned Animals Through Time

Vertebrate evolution is studied through comparative anatomy and functional morphology of extant vertebrates as well as the fossil record. This book covers the origin, basic anatomy, and adaptation of various major groups of vertebrates, together with consideration of the evolutionary processes underlying their radiation.

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• Authors: Edwin H. Colbert, Edwin H. Morales Colbert, COLBERT EDWIN H MORALES MICHAEL, Eli Minkoff, Eli C. Minkoff, Michael Morales
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.10.2001
• EAN: 9780471384618
• ISBN: 978-0-471-38461-8
• No. of pages: 576
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Palaeontology