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Vertebrate Life

ISBN: 9780131453104 | 0131453106
Edition: 8th
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
For courses in Vertebrate Zoology, Vertebrate Biology Function, and Paleontology.Widely praised for its comprehensive coverage and exceptionally clear writing style, this best-selling and up-to-date exploration of vertebrate life employs a phylogenetic perspective and utilizes an evolutionary theme to integrate ecology, behavior, anatomy, and physiology.

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Vertebrate Diversity, Function, and Evolution
The Diversity, Classification, and Evolution of Vertebrates
Vertebrate Relationships and Basic Structure
Early Vertebrates: Jawless Vertebrates and the Origin of Jawed Vertebrates
Non-Amniotic Vertebrates: Fishes and Amphibians
Living in Water
Radiation of the Chondrichthyes
Dominating Life in Water: The M... MORE
Geography and Ecology of the Paleozoic
Living on Land
Origin and Radiation of Tetrapods
Salamanders, Anurans, and Caecilians
Sauropsida: Turtles, Lepidosaurs, And Birds
Synapsids and Sauropods: Two Approaches to Terrestrial Life
Turtles
The Lepidosaurs: Tuatara, Lizards, and Snakes
Ectothermy: A Low-Cost Approach to Life
Geography and Ecology of the Mesozoic
Mesozoic Diapsids: Dinosaurs, Crocodilians, and Birds
Avian Specializations
Synapsida: The Mammals
The Synapsida the the Evolution of Mammals
Geography and Ecology of the Cenozoic
Mammalian Characteristics and Diversity
Mammalian Specializations
Endothermy: A High-Energy Approach to Life
Body Size, Ecology, and Sociality of Mammals
Primate Evolution and the Emergence of Humans
The Impact of Humans on Other Species of Vertebrates
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John B. Heiser was Director of the Shoals Marine Laboratory operated by Cornell University and the University of New Hampshire on the Isles of Shoals in the Gulf of Maine.

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