Convergent evolution : limited forms most beautiful
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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Cambridge, Mass.
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MIT Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xii, 322 p. : ill.
SERIES
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Vienna series in theoretical biology
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references )p. ]287[-301( and indexes
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George R. McGhee Jr
CONTENTS NOTE
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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