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Invertebrate zoology : a functional evolutionary approach / Edward E. Ruppert, Richard S. Fox, Robert D. Barnes.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Delhi : Cengage Learning India Private Limited, c2004.Edition: 7th edDescription: xvii, 963, 26 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9788131501047
  • 8131501043
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 592 23 RUP-I
Summary: Ruppert/Barnes' best-selling introduction to the biology of invertebrates is highly regarded for its accuracy and strong research base. This thorough revision provides a survey by animal group, emphasizing evolutionary origins, adaptive morphology and physiology, while covering anatomical ground plans and basic developmental patterns. New co-author Richard Fox brings to the revision his expertise as an ecologist, offering a good balance to Ruppert's background as a functional morphologist. Lavish illustrations and extensive citations make the book extremely valuable as a teaching tool and reference source. - Publisher.
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Ruppert/Barnes' best-selling introduction to the biology of invertebrates is highly regarded for its accuracy and strong research base. This thorough revision provides a survey by animal group, emphasizing evolutionary origins, adaptive morphology and physiology, while covering anatomical ground plans and basic developmental patterns. New co-author Richard Fox brings to the revision his expertise as an ecologist, offering a good balance to Ruppert's background as a functional morphologist. Lavish illustrations and extensive citations make the book extremely valuable as a teaching tool and reference source. - Publisher.

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