Morphological phylogenetics of the sea spiders (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida)

Organisms Diversity and Evolution

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 107-125

  Arango, Claudia P ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Character evolution; Gradual reduction; Morphology; Phylogeny; Pycnogonida; Sea spiders

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS;

AMMOTHEIDAE; ARANEAE; ARTHROPODA; AUSTRODECIDAE; CALLIPALLENIDAE; CHELICERATA; COLOSSENDEIDAE; ENTOVALVA; INVERTEBRATA; NYMPHONIDAE; PHOXICHILIDIIDAE; PYCNOGONIDA; PYCNOGONIDAE;

EID: 0036074319     PISSN: 14396092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1439-6092-00035     Document Type: Article

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