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see also Battus philenor (pipevine swallowtail<br />

butterfly); Glaucopsyche lygdamus<br />

(lycaenid butterfly); Heliconius<br />

(passion flower butterfly); Papilio<br />

(swallowtail butterfly)<br />

Caenorhabditis elegans (nematode) 32<br />

genes 561<br />

Hox genes 582–3<br />

Cambrian era 535–8, 540, 645<br />

extinctions 648, 649<br />

Cambrian fauna 675<br />

camouflage 6, 270<br />

butterflies 271<br />

see also Biston betularia (peppered moth)<br />

Canis aureus (golden jackal) 472<br />

Canis familiaris (dog) 50, 53<br />

Canis lupus (gray wolf) 48, 49, 50, 472<br />

Canis mesolemas (silver-backed jackal) 50<br />

carbon dioxide, atmospheric 538, 539<br />

carnivores<br />

saber-toothed 429–30, 504–5, 513<br />

survivorship curve 610<br />

Cartesian transformation 577, 578<br />

The Causes of <strong>Evolution</strong> (Haldane) 15<br />

cell(s)<br />

classification 532<br />

fossil 530–3<br />

origin 531–3<br />

cell lines<br />

adaptations 305–6<br />

selection 296, 305–6<br />

cellulose digestion 186–7<br />

Cenozoic fauna 649<br />

Cepea nemoralis (snail) 370, 371, 372<br />

cetacean phylogeny 450, 451<br />

change 4–5<br />

biological 4<br />

developmental 4, 5<br />

between generations 4<br />

species 7, 9<br />

see also synonymous changes<br />

characters 683<br />

adaptations 286<br />

ancestral state 435, 436<br />

beneficial consequences 286<br />

classification<br />

by many 477–9<br />

by two 476–7<br />

conflicts 426, 427, 432–3, 436–7<br />

reptiles 476<br />

discordant 376<br />

displacement 366–7, 403, 489, 683<br />

divergence 386–7<br />

ecological 496<br />

environmental effects 227, 231–2<br />

epistatic interactions 231<br />

genetic effects 231–2<br />

genetic variability reduction 245–6<br />

genetic variation 246–7<br />

genotypic effect 229–30<br />

heritability 236–40<br />

measurement 279<br />

influence by many genes 226–8<br />

new in early development 574–5<br />

normal distribution 226–7<br />

phenetic 348–50<br />

polarity 433–6<br />

polygenic 227<br />

reliable 426<br />

shared<br />

by common descent 447<br />

between species 425<br />

unreliable 426<br />

value 228–9, 234<br />

variance 231–2<br />

see also inheritance of acquired characters;<br />

morphological characters<br />

Cheetham, A. 603–4<br />

Cheilostomata bryozoans 670–1<br />

chemical theory 57<br />

chemotrophs 531<br />

Chetverikov, Sergei 16<br />

Chicxulub crater (Yucatan, Mexico) 652<br />

chimpanzee see Pan troglodytes (chimpanzee)<br />

chloroplasts 26, 266, 533, 683<br />

chloroquine 213<br />

Christian fundamentalism 67–8<br />

chromosomes 22, 683<br />

deletions 31<br />

duplication 31<br />

evolution 565–6<br />

fusion 360–1, Plate 8<br />

giant 82<br />

human 33<br />

inversions 82, 83, 566, 567, 685<br />

mutations 29–31<br />

number 82–3<br />

recombination 36<br />

supernumerary 83<br />

translocation 29–30<br />

variation 82–3<br />

cichlid fish, African see Pundamilia (African<br />

cichlid fish)<br />

cistron 308, 309<br />

clades 683<br />

hedgehogs 500–1<br />

unranked 484<br />

cladism 474, 475, 479–81, 683<br />

hierarchical classification 487<br />

Index 735<br />

cladistic techniques 425–6, 427, 474<br />

character analysis 436–7<br />

see also area cladogram<br />

Clarksonia 538<br />

class (taxonomic) 472, 483<br />

classification 48, 49, 63, 66, 472, 683<br />

cellular life 532<br />

cladistic school 474–5, 479–81, 482<br />

evolutionary school 474–5, 485–6, 487, 684<br />

hierarchical 487<br />

objective 475–6, 478, 480<br />

phenetic principles 472–5<br />

phylogenetic 474<br />

inferred phylogenetic relations 479–85<br />

subjective 478<br />

vertebrates 65–6<br />

see also Linnaean hierarchy; phenetic<br />

classification; taxonomy<br />

climate 497–500, 501<br />

extinctions 655, 667<br />

horse evolution 593n<br />

clines 362–3, 683<br />

stepped 363, 409–12, 689<br />

cloning 683<br />

sex advantages 321<br />

technologies 315, 316<br />

cluster statistics 476–9<br />

Cnidaria 582, 583<br />

coadaptation 197, 216, 260–2, 614–15<br />

coevolution 615<br />

coal deposits 539<br />

coalescence 144<br />

cod 72<br />

codons 683<br />

bias 187–9<br />

see also stop codons<br />

coevolution 614–40, 683<br />

antagonistic 638–40<br />

“arms race” 632–6<br />

coadaptations 614–15<br />

diffuse 623<br />

diversification 622–3<br />

grasses with mammals 540, 593n<br />

insect–plant 616–20, 621, 622–3<br />

macroevolution 640<br />

parasite–host 623–5, 626, 627–8, 629,<br />

630–2<br />

colchicine 53<br />

colonization<br />

adaptive radiation 644<br />

evolutionary rate 598<br />

of land 645<br />

coloration<br />

body 288<br />

patterns in butterflies 271

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