Advancing Research on Living and Fossil Cephalopods: Development and Evolution Form, Construction, and Function Taphonomy, Palaeoecology, Palaeobiogeography, Biostratigraphy, and Basin AnalysisFederico Olóriz Sáez, Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar Relying on the latest analytical techniques, this all-embracing new reference offers comprehensive coverage of the development, evolution, and morphology of both fossil and living cephalopods. In 34 in-depth chapters a group of 51 international neontologists and peleontologists offer and opverview of current methods, data, analyses, and interpretations, and posit suggestions for future research. With its unparalleled combination of first-rate contributions on living and fossil cephalopods, this book provides researchers and advanced students in paleontology, invertebrate zoology, evolutionary biology, and allied disciplines with a trove of recent data and authoritative interpretations that will immeasurably benefit their own studies. |
Contents
Biological Insight into Ontogenesis | 3 |
Hatching of Nautilus macromphalus in the Toba Aquarium Japan | 13 |
Embryonic Development of Primitive Ammonoids and the Monophyly of | 23 |
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Advancing Research on Living and Fossil Cephalopods Federico Oloriz,Francisco J. Rodriguez-Tovar No preview available - 2014 |
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Aalenian adult ammonitella ammonites Ammonoidea ammonoids Arkansas assemblages bactritoids Bandel belemnites Biochron biostratigraphy Biozone body chamber BOGDANOVA Boletzky Bradfordensis Callomon Carboniferous cell type Cenomanian cephalopods coleoids conch Cretaceous Dagys deposits Deshayesites diameter dimorphism Doguzhaeva Doyle Durangites early embryonic epicontinental epidermis evolution Fernández-López Figure Formation forms Fossil Cephalopods genera genus Geol gland cells haemocyanin holotype Iberian Basin initial chamber Kimmeridgian Kossmatia Kundan Stage Landman limestone lirae Lower Median Subbetic Basin Mesozoic microconch morphological Morphotype Murchisonae Mutvei Naef Namurian nautiloid Nautilus occur Öland Olenekian Olóriz Opalinum Ordovician ornament orthocerids orthoconic outer Parasibirites phragmocone Platform prismatic layer proseptum protoconch regleyi represented ribs Saunders Scale bar Sepia septal necks septum shales shelfal shell wall showing Silurian siphuncle species specimens stratigraphic structure Subzone suckers surface suture complexity taphonic taxa telum Tethyan Tithonian Tmetoceras scissum Toarcian ultrastructure Upper venter vulgaris weissi Westermann whorl section Zone