Convergent evolution
Subtitle: limited forms most beautiful
By: George R. McGhee Jr
Series: Vienna series in theoretical biology; Vienna series in theoretical biology
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9780262016421
Subjects: Convergence (Biology); Evolution (Biology); Philosophy; Phylogeny
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-301) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: What is convergent evolution?; title: Convergent animals; title: Convergent plants; title: Convergent ecosystems; title: Convergent molecules; title: Convergent minds; title: Functional and developmental constraint in convergent evolution; title: Philosophical implications of convergent evolution; title: Appendix: A phylogenetic classification of life.