Evolution and Development of Fishes by Zerina Johanson HARDBACK 9781107179448

Evolution and Development of Fishes\nby Zerina Johanson\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Zerina Johanson\nTitle: Evolution and Development of Fishes\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Palaeontology\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2019\nISBN-13: 9781107179448\nISBN-10: 1107179440\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nFish, or lower vertebrates, occupy the basal nodes of the vertebrate phylogeny, and are therefore crucial in interpreting almost every feature of more advanced vertebrates, including amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. Recent research focuses on combining evolutionary observations - primarily from the fish fossil record - with developmental data from living fishes, in order to better interpret evolutionary history and vertebrate phylogeny. T.