Kemp, T. S.

The origin of higher taxa : paleobiological, developmental, and ecological perspectives / T.S. Kemp. - 1st ed. - xi, 201p. : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-194) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. The nature of higher taxa -- 3. The nature of organisms -- 4. The palaeontological evidence -- 5. The developmental evidence -- 6. The ecological perspective -- 7. The invertebrate fossil record -- 8. The vertebrate fossil record -- 9. A synthesis.

9780199691890 (pbk.)

2015008533


Biology--Classification.
Evolution (Biology)

578.012 / KEM