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peramorphosis: a standalone construct

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Evolutionary developmental biology

a heterochronic outcome in which descendants develop past the adult shape of their ancestors, through extended growth, faster rates or earlier onset.

In evolutionary developmental biology, peramorphosis refers to a heterochronic outcome in which descendants develop past the adult shape of their ancestors, through extended growth, faster rates or earlier onset. This meaning comes from Alberch (1979) in Paleobiology.[1]

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References

Alberch, P., Gould, S. J., Oster, G. F., & Wake, D. B. (1979). Size and shape in ontogeny and phylogeny. Paleobiology, 5(3), 296-317. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0094837300006588

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