Description |
497 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
Contents |
Pt. 1. Evolutionary Introduction -- 1. Introduction: Basic Approach and Principles -- 2. The Evolutionary History and Phylogeny of the Invertebrates -- Pt. 2. The Invertebrate Phyla -- 3. Parallel Approaches to Animal Multicellularity -- 4. The Worms -- 5. The Molluscs -- 6. The Lophophorates -- 7. The Deuterostomes -- 8. Invertebrates with Legs: the Arthropods and Similar Groups -- Pt. 3. Invertebrate Functional Biology -- 9. Feeding -- 10. Mechanics and Movement (Locomotion) -- 11. Respiration -- 12. Excretion, Ionic and Osmotic Regulation, and Buoyancy -- 13. Defence -- 14. Reproduction and Life Cycles -- 15. Development -- 16. Control Systems -- 17. Basic Principles Revisited |
Notes |
Rev. ed. of: The invertebrates / R.S.K. Barnes, P. Calow, P.J.W. Olive |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Invertebrates.
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Author |
Calow, Peter, author
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Olive, P. J. W., author
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Golding, D. W., author
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Spicer, J. I., author
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Barnes, R. S. K. (Richard Stephen Kent).
Invertebrates
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LC no. |
00044516 |
ISBN |
0632047615 paperback |
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