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Convergent evolution limited forms most beautiful

Title
Convergent evolution [electronic resource] : limited forms most beautiful / George R. McGhee Jr.
Author
McGhee, George R.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.

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Description
1 online resource (xii, 322 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Vienna series in theoretical biology
Uniform Title
  • Convergent evolution (Online)
  • Vienna series in theoretical biology.
Alternative Title
Convergent evolution (Online)
Subject
  • Convergence (Biology)
  • Evolution (Biology) > Philosophy
  • Phylogeny
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-301) and indexes.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
What is convergent evolution? -- Convergent animals -- Convergent plants --Convergent ecosystems -- Convergent molecules -- Convergent minds -- Functional and developmental constraint in convergent evolution -- Philosophical implications of convergent evolution -- Appendix: A phylogenetic classification of life.
LCCN
2011007840
OCLC
ssj0000535423
Author
McGhee, George R.
Title
Convergent evolution [electronic resource] : limited forms most beautiful / George R. McGhee Jr.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.
Series
Vienna series in theoretical biology
Vienna series in theoretical biology.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-301) and indexes.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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