Evolution of placentas in the fish family poeciliidae: An empirical study of macroevolution

Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics

Volumn 40, Issue , 2009, Pages 271-289

  Pollux, B J A ^a   Pires, M N ^a   Banet, A I ^a   Reznick, D N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Genomic imprinting; Matrotrophy; Parent offspring conflict; Placentotrophy; Superfetation; Viviparity driven conflict hypothesis

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; COEVOLUTION; CYPRINID; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ANIMALIA; POECILIIDAE;

EID: 77951679600     PISSN: 1543592X     EISSN: 15452069     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.110308.120209     Document Type: Article

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