Bryozoan Evolution

by Frank K. McKinney

Book Overview

The authors argue that the growth pattern and form of the colony in many bryozoans is an adaptive strategy rather than a stable genetic character.

"Bryozoan Evolution is profusely illustrated and has a bibliography of over 400 titles. It will find an appreciative audience of paleontologists, invertebrate zoologists, and ecologists thanks to its innovative and detailed evaluations of the roles of ecology, adaptive and functional morphology,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226560473
• ISBN13: 9780226560472
• Release Date: October 1991
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"