Chordate evolution and the three-phylum system

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 281, Issue 1794, 2014, Pages

  Satoh, Noriyuki ^a   Rokhsar, Daniel ^b   Nishikawa, Teruaki ^c  

^a OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cephalochordata; Chordate evolution; Three phylum system; Urochordata; Vertebrata

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; INVERTEBRATE; LARVA; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY; VERTEBRATE;

CEPHALOCHORDATA; UROCHORDATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84908139352     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2014.1729     Document Type: Review

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