Contents
Paleonotological Journal
Vol. 37, Suppl. 6, 2003
The supplement is published only
in English by MAIK “Nauka / Interperiodica” (Russia).
Paleontological Journal ISSN 0031-0301.
Morphogenesis and Ecogenesis of
Bivalves in the Phanerozoic
L. A. Nevesskaja
Paleontological Institute, Russian
Academy of Sciences, Profsoyuznaya ul. 123, Moscow, 117997 Russia
e-mail: serg.pop@mail.ru
INTRODUCTION p. 591 abstract
CHAPTER I. MORPHOLOGY OF BIVALVES p. 593
(1) Structure of the Soft Body p. 593
(2) Development of the Shell (by S.V. Popov) p. 597
(3) Shell Microstucture (by S.V. Popov) p. 598
(4) Shell Morphology p. 600
(5) Reproduction and Ontogenetic Changes of the Soft Body and the Shell p. 606
CHAPTER II. SYSTEM OF BIVALVES p. 609
CHAPTER III. CHANGES IN THE TAXONOMIC COMPOSITION OF BIVALVES
IN THE PHANEROZOIC p. 627
CHAPTER IV. DYNAMICS OF THE TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY OF BIVALVES
IN THE PHANEROZOIC p. 631
CHAPTER V. MORPHOGENESIS OF BIVALVE SHELLS IN THE PHANEROZOIC p. 635
CHAPTER VI. ECOLOGY OF BIVALVES p. 644
(1) Factors Responsible for the Distribution of Bivalves p. 644
(a) Abiotic Factors p. 644
(b) Biotic Factors p. 645
(c) Environment and Composition of Benthos in Different Zones of the Sea p. 646
(2) Ethological-Trophic Groups of Bivalves and Their Distribution in the Phanerozoic p. 646
(a) Ethological-Trophic Groups p. 646
(b) Distribution of Ethological-Trophic Groups in Time p. 649
CHAPTER VII. RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE SHELL MORPHOLOGY
OF BIVALVES AND THEIR MODE OF LIFE p. 652
(1) Morphological Characters of the Shell Indicative of the Mode of Life,
Their Appearance and Evolution p. 652
(2) Homeomorphy in Bivalves p. 654
CHAPTER VIII. MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION
OF THE ETHOLOGICAL-TROPHIC GROUPS AND CHANGES
IN THEIR TAXONOMIC COMPOSITION OVER TIME p. 654
(1) Morphological Characterization of Major Ethological-Trophic Groups p. 654
(2) Changes in the Taxonomic Composition of the Ethological-Trophic Groups in Time p. 657
CHAPTER IX. BIVALVE COMMUNITIES AND THEIR CHANGES IN THE PHANEROZOIC p. 663
(1) Taxonomic and Ethological-Trophic Composition of Bivalve Communities
in Different Zones of Phanerozoic Seas p. 663
(2) Changes in the Ethological-Trophic Composition of Communities
of Different Zones of the Sea in the Phanerozoic p. 707
(3) Stability of the Composition and Structure of Communities
and Consequences of Their Disruption p. 711
CONCLUSIONS p. 713
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS p. 715
REFERENCES p. 715
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