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    Ontogeny (also ontogenesis) is the origination and development of an organism (both physical and psychological, e.g., moral development), usually from...
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  • embryological parallelism—often expressed using Ernst Haeckel's phrase "ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny"—is an historical hypothesis that the development...
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  • Ontogeny and Phylogeny is a 1977 book on evolution by Stephen Jay Gould, in which the author explores the relationship between embryonic development (ontogeny)...
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  • Ontogeny in a psychoanalytical context is the development of the whole organism, viewed from the light of occurrences during the life, not in the last...
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    than the aggregate of capabilities of the individual organisms. Colony ontogeny refers to the developmental process and progression of a colony. It describes...
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  • (mechanism/causation), and even the process of an individual's development (ontogeny). This schema constitutes a basic framework of the overlapping behavioural...
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    ovular fenestrae in the frill. Paleontologists investigating dinosaur ontogeny in Montana's Hell Creek Formation have recently presented evidence that...
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    The eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), also known, particularly outside of North America, as simply the grey squirrel, is a tree squirrel in...
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    Spinosaurus (/ˌspaɪnəˈsɔːrəs/; lit. 'spine lizard') is a genus of spinosaurid dinosaur that lived in what now is North Africa during the Cenomanian stage...
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    multi-fetal environment. Specifically, social pre-wiring refers to the ontogeny of social interaction. Also informally referred to as, "wired to be social"...
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    Alioramus (section Ontogeny)
    Alioramus (/ˌælioʊˈreɪməs/; meaning 'different branch') is a genus of tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous period of Asia. It currently...
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    1098/rspb.2012.1577. PMC 3441091. PMID 22915671. Smith, M. R. (2014). "Ontogeny, morphology and taxonomy of the soft-bodied Cambrian 'mollusc' Wiwaxia"...
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    Ambulacraria /ˌæmbjuːləˈkrɛəriə/, or Coelomopora /siːləˈmɒpərə/, is a clade of invertebrate phyla that includes echinoderms and hemichordates; a member...
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  • the four central questions of biological research ((1) causation, (2) ontogeny, (3) adaptation, (4) phylogeny [after Niko Tinbergen 1963, see also Tinbergen's...
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    proceeds with a free-swimming larval stage. However other patterns of ontogeny exist, with one of the commonest being sequential hermaphroditism. In most...
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    Therizinosauridae (meaning 'scythe lizards') is an extinct family of derived (advanced) therizinosauroid dinosaurs whose fossil remains have been found...
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    The swamp rabbit (Sylvilagus aquaticus), also called the cane-cutter, is a large cottontail rabbit found in the swamps and wetlands of the southern United...
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    Qianzhousaurus (meaning "Qianzhou lizard") is a genus of tyrannosaurid dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous...
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    Qianlong (meaning "Guizhou Province dragon") is an extinct genus of basal sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Early Jurassic Ziliujing Formation of China...
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  • characterized by an orthoceroid-like phragmocone early in ontogeny and a teuthid living chamber later in ontogeny. This contrasts with the later Teuthida which have...
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    recapitulation theory ("ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny") claiming that an individual organism's biological development, or ontogeny, parallels and summarises...
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    oxygen rich air for gas exchange in a small organ above the pharynx. The ontogeny of mugilid larvae has been well studied, with the larval development of...
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    representatives encompassing all the size ranges leatherbacks pass through during ontogeny discovered the resting metabolic rate of a large D. coriacea is not significantly...
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    sharks live is unknown, but they can live longer than 12 years. Tiger shark ontogeny has been little studied until recently, but studies by Hammerschlag et...
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    Abelisauridae (meaning "Abel's lizards") is a family (or clade) of ceratosaurian theropod dinosaurs. Abelisaurids thrived during the Cretaceous period...
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  • long been rejected. Instead, ontogeny evolves – the phylogenetic history of a species cannot be read directly from its ontogeny, as Haeckel thought would...
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    PMID 14673084. Hublin, Jean-Jacques; Neubauer, Simon; Gunz, Philipp (2015). "Brain Ontogeny and Life History in Pleistocene Hominins". Philosophical Transactions of...
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    Yutyrannus (section Ontogeny)
    representing various different ages has allowed paleontologists to determine the ontogeny, or change during growth, of this species. During growth the lower legs...
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    University Press. 1999. Tomasello, M. (2019). Becoming Human: A Theory of Ontogeny. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. Val Danilov, I. &...
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    Gerhardstein P, Bhatt RS, Wondoloski TL, Klein P, et al. (March 1998). "The ontogeny of long-term memory over the first year-and-a-half of life". Developmental...
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