Conodont affinity and chordate phylogeny

Biological Reviews

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 191-251

  Donoghue, Philip C J ^a   Forey, Peter L ^b   Aldridge, Richard J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agnatha; Chordate; Cladistics; Conodont; Craniate; Evolution; Gnathostomata; Phylogeny; Skeleton; Vertebrate

Indexed keywords

BONE; CHORDATA; DENTIN; EVOLUTION; HAGFISH; LAMPREY; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW; SKELETON; TAXONOMY; THELAZIA; VERTEBRATE;

CLYDAGNATHUS WINDSORENSIS; PROMISSUM PULCHRUM;

EID: 0034042886     PISSN: 14647931     EISSN: 1469185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-185X.1999.tb00045.x     Document Type: Article

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