Morphogenesis, Environmental Stress and Reverse Evolution

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 The Controversial Cope’s, Haeckel’s and Dollo’s Evolutionary Rules: The Role of Evolutionary Retrogradation

Chapter 3 Impact of the Environmental Stress on the Late Permian Pollen Grains from Zechstein Deposits of Poland

Chapter 4 Stress-Related Evolution in Triassic Conodonts and the Middle Norian Juvenile Mortality

Chapter 5 Proteromorphosis in Early Triassic Conodonts

Chapter 6 Developmental Plasticity Induced by Either External or Internal Environment Co-opts Ancient Regulatory Networks

Chapter 7 Extreme Morphological Plasticity Within Orbulina-“Praeorbulina-Like” Assemblages Related to Environmental Stress

Chapter 8 Steps of Morphogenesis and Iterative Evolution of Imperforate Larger Foraminifera in Shallow Carbonate Shelves During Mesozoic Times: Possible Relations to Symbiotic and Abiotic Factors

Chapter 9 Morphological Deformation of Foraminiferal Tests Caused by Intertidal Oil Spills (Black Tides)

Chapter 10 Environmental Control on Biotic Development in Siberia (Verkhoyansk Region) and Neighbouring Areas During Permian–Triassic Large Igneous Province Activity

Chapter 11 Stress, Development, and Evolution in Coral Reef Communities

Chapter 12 Fossil Benthic Foraminifera Morphologic Adaptation (Kleptoplastidy) Within Low-Oxygen-Bottom Water Environments, Coupled with Geochemical Insights from the Late Cretaceous in the Levant Basin

Chapter 13 Evolution as a Timeless Continuum

Chapter 14 Chronic Disease as Reverse Evolution