Molecules and Morphology in Evolution: Conflict or Compromise?

David M. Hillis, Colin Patterson

Copeia · 1988 · 180 citations · 0 references

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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.