Muscles of Chordates : Development, Homologies, and Evolution /: Development, Homologies, and Evolution. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rui Diogo, Julia Molnar, Janine M. Ziermann, Virginia Abdala, Natalia Siomava.
• Authors: Diogo, Rui; Molnar, Julia; Ziermann, Janine M; Abdala, Virginia; Siomava, Natalia
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Methodology; Biological Material; Nomenclature; Phylogeny and Homology; Chapter 3: Non-Vertebrate Chordates and the Origin of the Muscles of Vertebrates; Ciona Intestinalis and Branchiostoma Floridae as Examples of Urochordates and Cephalochordates; Evolution and Homology of Chordate Muscles Based on Developmental and Anatomical Studies; Recent Findings on the "New Head Hypothesis" and the Origin of Vertebrates Development and Evolution of Chordate Muscles and the Origin of Head Muscles of VertebratesGeneral Remarks; Chapter 4: General Discussion on the Early Evolution of the Vertebrate Cephalic Muscles; General Remarks; Chapter 5: Cephalic Muscles of Cyclostomes and Chondrichthyans; Myxine Glutinosa: Atlantic Hagfish; Petromyzon Marinus: Sea Lamprey; Hydrolagus Colliei: Spotted Ratfish; Squalus Acanthias: Spiny Dogfish; Leucoraja Erinacea: Little Skate; Evolution of Cephalic Muscles in Phylogenetically Basal Vertebrates Metamorphosis, Life History, Development, Muscles, and Chordate Early EvolutionGeneral Remarks; Chapter 6: Cephalic Muscles of Actinopterygians and Basal Sarcopterygians; Mandibular Muscles; Hyoid Muscles; Branchial Muscles; Hypobranchial Muscles; General Remarks; Chapter 7: Development of Cephalic Muscles in Chondrichthyans and Bony Fishes; General Remarks; Chapter 8: Head and Neck Muscle Evolution from Sarcopterygian Fishes to Tetrapods, with a Special Focus on Mammals; Origin and Evolution of the Mammalian Mandibular Muscles; Hyoid Muscles; Branchial, Pharyngeal, and Laryngeal Muscles Hypobranchial MusclesEmblematic Example of the Remarkable Diversity and Evolvability of the Mammalian Head: The Evolution of Primate Facial Expression Muscles, with Notes on the Notion of a Scala Naturae; General Remarks; Chapter 9: Head and Neck Muscles of Amphibians; Mandibular Muscles; Hyoid Muscles; Branchial Muscles; Hypobranchial Muscles; General Remarks; Chapter 10: Head and Neck Muscles of Reptiles; Mandibular Muscles; Hyoid Muscles; Branchial Muscles; Hypobranchial Muscles; General Remarks; Chapter 11: Development of Cephalic Muscles in Tetrapods; Development of Mandibular Muscles Development of Hyoid MusclesDevelopment of Branchial Muscles; Development of Hypobranchial Muscles; Development of Cephalic Muscles in the Axolotl in a Broader Comparative Text; General Remarks; Chapter 12: Pectoral and Pelvic Girdle and Fin Muscles of Chondrichthyans and Pectoral-Pelvic Nonserial Homology; Muscles of Paired Appendages of Squalus Acanthias; Muscles of Paired Appendages of Leucoraja Erinacea; Muscles of Paired Appendages of Hydrolagus Colliei; Plesiomorphic Configuration for Chondrichthyans and Evolution of the Cucullaris; Forelimb-Hindlimb Serial Homology Dogma
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 596; Developmental biology; Natural history; Developmental biology; Natural history; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203702987; 0203702980; 9781351334945; 1351334948; 9781351334938
• Related ISBNs: 9781138571167; 9781138571235; 135133493X; 1138571237; 1138571164
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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