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The Golden Age of Body Plans - The Origin of Animal Body Plans: A Study in Evolutionary Developmental Biology.Wallace Arthur. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 1997. 338 pages.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 May 2016

Gregory A. Wray
Gregory A. Wray*
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Department of Ecology and Evolution State University of New York Stony Brook, New York 11794-5245 E-mail: [email protected]
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Paleobiology , Volume 25 , Issue 1 , Winter 1999 , pp. 139 - 143
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