Homoplasy: The Recurrence of Similarity in Evolution by Michael J. Sanderson and Larry Hufford
English | 1st edition | October 25, 1996 | ISBN-10: 012618030X | 339 pages | PDF | 17,5 Mb
Why do unrelated organisms sometimes appear almost identical in details of the anatomy, behavior, physiology, and ecology? Homoplasy assembles leaders in evolutionary biology to explore issues of parallelism, convergence, and reversals. This innovative book is certain to provoke discussion of homoplasy compelling evidence for particular theories of evolutionary change
Key Features
* The first book on this increasingly interesting subject
* Includes authoritative treatments from leading experts expressing a variety of viewpoints
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