Article
[Evolutionary saltations and evolution].
Zhurnal obshchei biologii - 1 Jan 2000
Iordanskiĭ N N
Abstract excerpt
The term saltation is a composite notion covering different categories of supposed saltational evolutionary changes. One can distinguish interspecies, macroevolutionary and morphofunctional saltations corresponding to saltational arising of a new species, of general Bauplans of new macrotaxons, and of large-scale morphofunctional alterations (irrelevant to any taxonomic aspects). Current data confirm the...
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