Book Description

The brachiopods are a group of marine invertebrates that have been around for over half a billion years. Despite their longevity, they are relatively unknown to the general public. In this book, Agnes Crane provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of the brachiopods, from their origins in the Cambrian period to their present-day diversity. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the natural history of our planet. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.