Definition of Paedomorphosis. Meaning of Paedomorphosis. Synonyms of Paedomorphosis

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Meaning of Paedomorphosis from wikipedia

- result in paedomorphism (as having the form typical of children) or paedomorphosis (changing towards forms typical of children), a type of heterochrony...
- with adult vertebrates, and suggested that the vertebrates arose by paedomorphosis (neoteny) from such a larva. The proposal implied (if it were correct)...
- different types of heterochrony where development timing is altered: paedomorphosis and peramorphosis. These terms refer to deceleration and acceleration...
- amphibians have a simplified anatomy compared to their ancestors due to paedomorphosis, caused by two evolutionary trends: miniaturization and an unusually...
- presence of the axolotl (A. mexicanum), widely used in research due to its paedomorphosis, and the tiger salamander (A. tigrinum, A. mavortium) which is the official...
- all species of salamanders follow this path. Neoteny, also known as paedomorphosis, has been observed in all salamander families, and may be universally...
- parts of North America in lakes, rivers, and ponds. It goes through paedomorphosis and retains it external gills. Because skin and lung respiration alone...
- developmental and reproductive variations include haplodiploidy, polymorphism, paedomorphosis or peramorphosis, ****ual dimorphism, parthenogenesis, and more rarely...
- females)could be identified using facial features... Shea BT (November 1983). "Paedomorphosis and neoteny in the pygmy chimpanzee". Science. 222 (4623): 521–2. Bibcode:1983Sci...
- "Clypeasteroida". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Mooi, Rich (1990). "Paedomorphosis, Aristotle's lantern, and the origin of the sand dollars (Echinodermata:...