Fishes of the WorldJohn Wiley & Sons, 25. 4. 2016 - 752 strán (strany) Take your knowledge of fishes to the next level Fishes of the World, Fifth Edition is the only modern, phylogenetically based classification of the world’s fishes. The updated text offers new phylogenetic diagrams that clarify the relationships among fish groups, as well as cutting-edge global knowledge that brings this classic reference up to date. With this resource, you can classify orders, families, and genera of fishes, understand the connections among fish groups, organize fishes in their evolutionary context, and imagine new areas of research. To further assist your work, this text provides representative drawings, many of them new, for most families of fishes, allowing you to make visual connections to the information as you read. It also contains many references to the classical as well as the most up-to-date literature on fish relationships, based on both morphology and molecular biology. The study of fishes is one that certainly requires dedication—and access to reliable, accurate information. With more than 30,000 known species of sharks, rays, and bony fishes, both lobe-finned and ray-finned, you will need to master your area of study with the assistance of the best reference materials available. This text will help you bring your knowledge of fishes to the next level.
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... Cappetta (1987 2012), Stahl (1999), and Ginter et al. (2010). In our treatment below of fossil chondrichthyans, expanded significantly since Nelson (2006) and with the assistance to T. D. Cook and advice from J. G. Maisey, we have drawn ...
... Cappetta, 1987; Cappetta et al., 1993; Ginter et al., 2010; Cappetta, 2012). †Family CTENACANTHIDAE Late Devonian and Mississippian, e.g., †Cladodoides, †Ctenacanthus, †Goodrichthys. †Order SQUATINACTIFORMES One family. †Family ...
... (Cappetta, 2012; Eschmeyer and Fong, 2015). Subclass HOLOCEPHALI Gill cover over the four gill openings, leaving one opening on each side; palatoquadrate fused to cranium (holostylic) in living forms (see above under Chondrichthyes for ...
... Cappetta et al., 1993; Nelson, 1994), is now considered a nomen dubium (Lund and Grogan, 2004b:520). The following fossil-based taxa of Holocephali are suggested to be early branches from the stem leading to Holocephalimorpha. †Order ...
... (Cappetta et al., 1993; Ginter et al., 2010). †Order EUGENEODONTIFORMES Four families, †Agassizodontidae (including †Helicoprionidae), †Caseodontidae (e.g., †Caseodus, †Fadenia, †Ornithoprion, and †Romerodus), †Edestidae (e.g., †Edestus ...