Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 565 pages)
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Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0520951808
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9780520271968
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9780520951808
Serie:
Species and systematics
Inhalt:
'Molecular Panbiogeography of the Tropics' is an alternative view of distributional history in which groups are older than suggested by fossils and fossil-calibrated molecular clocks. It discusses possible causes for the endemism of high-level taxa in tropical America and Madagascar
Inhalt:
Evolution in space -- Evolution in time -- Evolution and biogeography of primates : a new model based on molecular phylogenetics, vicariance and plate tectonics -- Biogeography of New World monkeys -- Primates in Africa and Asia -- Biogeography of the Central Pacific : endemism, vicariance, and plate tectonics -- Biogeography of the Hawaiian Islands : the global context -- Distribution within the Hawaiian Islands -- Biogeography of pantropical and global groups -- Evolution in space, time, and form : beyond centers of origin, dispersal, and adaptation
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Heads, Michael J Molecular panbiogeography of the tropics Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2012
Sprache:
Englisch
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