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heterotopy: a standalone construct

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heterotopy1 CONSTRUCTHeterotopyZELDITCH · EVOLUTIONARY

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Evolutionary developmental biology

an evolutionary change in the spatial location of a developmental event or structure within the embryo, contrasted with changes in timing.

In evolutionary developmental biology, heterotopy refers to an evolutionary change in the spatial location of a developmental event or structure within the embryo, contrasted with changes in timing. This meaning comes from Zelditch (1996) in Paleobiology.[1]

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References

  1. Zelditch, M. L., & Fink, W. L. (1996). Heterochrony and heterotopy: stability and innovation in the evolution of form. Paleobiology, 22(2), 241-254. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0094837300016195

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