The life of vertebrates/ by J.Z.Young

By:

Young,L

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford: English Language Book Society, 1981.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xv,645pISBN:

019442393X

Subject(s):

Vertebrates

DDC classification:

596 YOU/L

Contents:

1. Evolution of life in relation to climatic and geological change-- 2. The general plan of chordate organization: Amphioxus-- 3. The origin of chordates from filter feeding animals-- 4. The vertebrates without jaws: Lampreys-- 5. Fishes-- 6. Evolution and adaptive radiation of Chondrichthyes-- 7. The mastery of the water: Bony fishes-- 8. TheEvolution of Bony fishes-- 9. The adaptive radiation of bony fishes-- 10. Lung fishes--

11. First terrestrial vertebrates: Amphibia-- 12. Evolution and adaptive radiation of amphibia-- 13. Life on land: The reptiles-- 14. Evolution of the reptiles-- 15. Life in the air: The birds-- 16. Bird behaviour-- 17. The origin and evolution of birds-- 18. The origin of mammals-- 19. Marsupials-- 20. Evolution and classification of placental mammals--

21. Insectivores, bats, and edentates-- 22. Primates-- 23. Monkeys, apes, and man-- 24. The origin of man-- 25. Rodents and rabbits-- 26. Whales-- 27. Carnivores-- 28. Protoungulates-- 29. Elephants and related forms-- 30. Perissodactyls--

31. Artiodactyls-- 32. The efficiency of mammals-- 33. Conclusion: Evolutionary changes of the life of the vertebrates-- References-- Indexes.

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1. Evolution of life in relation to climatic and geological change--
2. The general plan of chordate organization: Amphioxus--
3. The origin of chordates from filter feeding animals--
4. The vertebrates without jaws: Lampreys--
5. Fishes--
6. Evolution and adaptive radiation of Chondrichthyes--
7. The mastery of the water: Bony fishes--
8. TheEvolution of Bony fishes--
9. The adaptive radiation of bony fishes--
10. Lung fishes--

11. First terrestrial vertebrates: Amphibia--
12. Evolution and adaptive radiation of amphibia--
13. Life on land: The reptiles--
14. Evolution of the reptiles--
15. Life in the air: The birds--
16. Bird behaviour--
17. The origin and evolution of birds--
18. The origin of mammals--
19. Marsupials--
20. Evolution and classification of placental mammals--

21. Insectivores, bats, and edentates--
22. Primates--
23. Monkeys, apes, and man--
24. The origin of man--
25. Rodents and rabbits--
26. Whales--
27. Carnivores--
28. Protoungulates--
29. Elephants and related forms--
30. Perissodactyls--

31. Artiodactyls--
32. The efficiency of mammals--
33. Conclusion: Evolutionary changes of the life of the vertebrates--
References--
Indexes.

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