Invertebrate Palaeontology and Evolution
- ISBN-10
- 1118685164
- ISBN-13
- 9781118685167
- Series
- Invertebrate Palaeontology and Evolution
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 468
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-07-23
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Author
- E. N. K. Clarkson
Description
Invertebrate Palaeontology and Evolution is well establishedas the foremost palaeontology text at the undergraduate level. Thisfully revised fourth edition includes a complete update of thesections on evolution and the fossil record, and the evolution ofthe early metazoans. New work on the classification of the major phyla (inparticular brachiopods and molluscs) has been incorporated. The section on trace fossils is extensively rewritten. The author has taken care to involve specialists in the majorgroups, to ensure the taxonomy is as up-to-date and accurate aspossible.
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