I have revised Moy-Thomas's widely used book on Palaeozoic fishes in an attempt to incorporate some of the considerable advances that have been made in this field over the last 30 years, which have in some respects made the first edition seriously out-of-date. The book is now inevitably longer, but its scope remains the same and the original approach has been main- tained as far as possible. I have, however, undertaken a certain amount ofre- arrangement of the contents, consonant with our changing views of fish evolution, and have tried to reflect some of the current preoccupations of...
I have revised Moy-Thomas's widely used book on Palaeozoic fishes in an attempt to incorporate some of the considerable advances that have been made i...