Evolutionary Developmental Biology of Crustacea (Crustacean Issues)
Publisher: CRC
Published: June 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9789058096371
Subjects: Crustaceans; Developmental biology; Evolution; Science/Mathematics; Science; Life Sciences - Biology - Marine Biology; Science / Marine Biology; Life Sciences - Zoology - Invertebrates; Crustacea; Development; growth and development
First sentence: The great diversity of their body organization, segmentation patterns, tagmatization, limb types, larvaI forms, cleavage, and gastrulation modes unmatched by any other arthropod group makes crustaceans desirable and well-suited objects for studies dealing with questions at the interface of evolution and development.