Phylogenetic systematics of extant chimaeroid fishes (Holocephali, Chimaeroidei)

Phylogenetic relationships of chimaeroid fishes are investigated in detail. The six genera studied, Callorhinchus, Rhinochimaera, Harriotta, Neoharriotta, Chimaera and Hydrolagus belong to the subclass Chimaeroidei and are the only living representatives of the class Holocephali. The comparative mor...

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Main Author: Didier, Dominique Anne
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1992
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9233056