Evaluating hypotheses of instar-grouping in arthropods: A maximum likelihood approach

Paleobiology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 466-484

  Hunt, Gene ^a   Chapman, Ralph E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; GROWTH; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ANALYSIS; ONTOGENY; PALEOBIOLOGY;

AMPYXINA BELLATULA; ARTHROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; PIOCHASPIS SELLATA; TRILOBITOMORPHA;

EID: 0035727675     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0094-8373(2001)027<0466:EHOIGI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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