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Explore a groundbreaking perspective on evolutionary biology with The Origins of Larvae by Springer. This academic text challenges traditional assumptions regarding the genetic relationship between larvae and adults. Many biological facts suggest that these stages did not evolve from the same genetic stock, a concept this book addresses through a unique alternative hypothesis. Building upon the foundation laid in the previous work, Larvae and Evolution (1992), the author expands on the concept of larval transfer. While the earlier volume focused on developmental anomalies across eight animal phyla, this current work presents a much broader claim. The author argues that the basic forms of all larvae and all embryos have been transferred from foreign taxa. This text provides a new and comprehensive theory regarding the origin of embryology. It is an essential resource for researchers, students, and professionals in the biological sciences who are interested in unconventional theories of evolution and developmental biology. By examining the discrepancies in current biological models, this book offers a different way to understand the history of life and the development of animal forms.

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Presents an alternative hypothesis regarding the transfer of larvae from one taxon to another.

Expands on previous research regarding developmental anomalies found in eight animal phyla.

Offers a comprehensive new theory on the origin of embryology and larval forms.

Challenges traditional biological assumptions about the genetic links between larvae and adults.

Provides deep insights into the evolutionary history of embryos and foreign taxa.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
31 December 2003
Listed Since
12 January 2007

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