Ontogenic tracks and evolutionary vestiges in morphospace

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 223-238

  Stone, J R ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cladogram; Form; Growth; Mathematical model; Morphology; Reconstructed ancestor; Shell

Indexed keywords

STROMBIDAE;

EID: 0031927801     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.1998.0222     Document Type: Article

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