Molecules and Morphology in Evolution : Conflict or Compromise? (Paperback)

Preface; 1. Introduction Colin Patterson; 2. Aspects of hominoid phylogeny Peter Andrews; 3. Molecular and morphological analysis of high-level mammalian interrelationships Malcolm C. McKenna; 4. Avian phylogeny reconstructed from comparisons of the genetic material, DNA Charles G. Sibley and Jon E. Ahlquist; 5. Tetrapod relationships: the molecular evidence M. J. Bishop and A. E. Friday; 6. Pattern and process in vertebrate phylogeny revealed by coevolution of molecules and morphologies Morris Goodman, Michael M. Miyamoto and John Czelusniak; 7. Macroevolution in the microscopic world C. R. Woese; 8. Divergence in inbred strains of mice: a comparison of three different types of data Walter M. Fitch and William R. Atchley; Index.