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.