Species and speciation in the fossil record /edited by Warren D. Allmon and Margaret M. Yacobucci.

Species and speciation in the fossil record /edited by Warren D. Allmon and Margaret M. Yacobucci. - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: taking fossil species seriously / The "species concept" and the beginnings of paleobiology / The species problem: concepts, conflicts, and patterns preserved in the fossil record / Studying species in the fossil record: a review and recommendations for a more unified approach / The stages of speciation: a stepwise framework for analysis of speciation in the fossil record / Morphology and molecules: an integrated comparison of phenotypic and genetic rates of evolution / Fitting ancestral age-dependent speciation models to fossil data / Contrasting patterns of speciation in reef corals and their relationship to population connectivity / Towards a model for speciation in ammonoids / Species of decapoda (crustacea) in the fossil record: patterns, problems, and progress / Fossil species as data: a perspective from echinoderms / Species and the fossil record of fishes / Invasive species and speciation / Fossil species lineages and their defining traits: taxonomic "usefulness" and evolutionary modes / Geographic clines, chronoclines, and the fossil record: implications for speciation theory / W.D. Allmon and M.M. Yacobucci -- David Sepkoski -- W. Miller III -- W.D. Allmon -- W.D. Allmon and S.D. Sampson -- S.J. Hageman -- H. Liow and T. Ergon -- A.F. Budd and J.M. Pandolfi -- M. Yacobucci -- E. Schweitzer and R.M. Feldmann -- W.I. Ausich -- W.E. Bemis -- A.L. Stigall -- J. Hopkins and S. Lidgard -- R. Prothero, V.J. Syverson, K.R. Raymond, M. Madan, S. Molina, A. Fragomeni, S. Desantis, A. Sutyagina, and G.L. Gage.



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Evolutionary paleobiology.
Fossils.
Evolution (Biology)


Electronic Books.

QE721 / .S643 2016