Assembling the Tree of LifeJoel Cracraft, Michael J. Donoghue Oxford University Press, 2004. 7. 22. - 592페이지 This edited volume is provides an authoritative synthesis of knowledge about the history of life. All the major groups of organisms are treated, by the leading workers in their fields. With sections on: The Importance of Knowing the Tree of Life; The Origin and Radiation of Life on Earth; The Relationships of Green Plants; The Relationships of Fungi; and The Relationships of Animals. This book should prove indispensable for evolutionary biologists, taxonomists, ecologists interested in biodiversity, and as a baseline sourcebook for organismic biologists, botanists, and microbiologists. An essential reference in this fundamental area. |
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... appear in journals that had not previously devoted much space to trees or to “tree thinking,” and many new tools have been developed to leverage this new information on relationships. Figure I.3. Zimmermann's (1931) tree, illustrating ...
... appear in journals that had not previously devoted much space to trees or to “tree thinking,” and many new tools have been developed to leverage this new information on relationships. Figure I.3. Zimmermann's (1931) tree, illustrating ...
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... appear radically altered if we take into account the intriguing variety of ways that prokaryotes exchange genetic information with other organisms, including lateral gene transfer. Only a handful of microorganisms are human pathogens ...
... appear radically altered if we take into account the intriguing variety of ways that prokaryotes exchange genetic information with other organisms, including lateral gene transfer. Only a handful of microorganisms are human pathogens ...
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... appear to be tuned to absorb light of different wavelengths that match the quality of light available (Béjà et al. 2001). These bacteria are present in significant numbers and over a wide geographic range, and may occupy as much as 10 ...
... appear to be tuned to absorb light of different wavelengths that match the quality of light available (Béjà et al. 2001). These bacteria are present in significant numbers and over a wide geographic range, and may occupy as much as 10 ...
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... appear to have achieved that goal remarkably successfully). This work was accompanied by conclusions about the history of character transformations (e.g., the origin of mammalian auditory ossicles). During this period, an “eclipse of ...
... appear to have achieved that goal remarkably successfully). This work was accompanied by conclusions about the history of character transformations (e.g., the origin of mammalian auditory ossicles). During this period, an “eclipse of ...
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... appear to have diverged in the Pliocene (Klicka and Zink 1997), although speciation is a continuing process that in some of these cases probably extended into the Pleistocene. This conclusion arises from the suggestion that the minimal ...
... appear to have diverged in the Pliocene (Klicka and Zink 1997), although speciation is a continuing process that in some of these cases probably extended into the Pleistocene. This conclusion arises from the suggestion that the minimal ...
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The Relationships of Green Plants | 119 |
The Relationships of Fungi | 169 |
The Relationships of Animals Overview | 195 |
The Relationships of Animals Lophotrochozoans | 235 |
The Relationships of Animals Ecdysozoans | 279 |
The Relationships of Animals Deuterostomes | 363 |
Perspectives on the Tree of Life | 537 |
Index | 563 |
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