General Evolutionary Patterns and the System of the Class Bivalvia - Softcover

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9780243203697: General Evolutionary Patterns and the System of the Class Bivalvia

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This book presents an in-depth analysis of the evolution and systematics of the Bivalvia, also known as clams. The author provides a detailed examination of the morphological and functional diversity within this group of mollusks, exploring their evolutionary relationships and proposing a revised classification system based on the latest research. Significant emphasis is placed on the functional significance of shell structures and their role in adaptations to various marine and freshwater environments. The author also discusses the ecological and economic importance of Bivalvia and highlights the need for their conservation. This book is an essential reference for malacologists, paleontologists, and evolutionary biologists, offering a comprehensive understanding of the evolution, diversity, and significance of Bivalvia.

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ISBN 10:  0656894210 ISBN 13:  9780656894215
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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