This textbook is the most concise and readable invertebrates book in terms of detail and pedagogy (other texts do not offer boxed readings, a second color, end of chapter questions, or pronunciation guides). All phyla of invertebrates are covered (comprehensive) with an emphasis on unifying characteristics of each group.
This text covers all phyla of invertebrates with an emphasis on unifying characteristics of each group. It includes learning aids for students and uses etymology boxes for classification of terms.
A concise volume book on invertebrates in terms of detail and pedagogy, offering boxed readings, a second colour, end of chapter questions and pronunciation guides.
So much has to be crammed into today's biology courses that basic information on animal groups and their evolutionary origins is often left out. This is particularly true for the invertebrates.
This is the only invertebrate textbook to integrate systematics and functional approaches. The molecular systematics sections have been completely updated for the new edition.
Biology of the Invertebrates
Informative, concise legends that form an integral part of the text accompany the illustrations. The text has been updated to include findings from recent research.
The first edition of Invertebrate Zoology offered undergraduates studying the biology and evolution of invertebrate animals a new approach to the subject. While the text of the second edition has...
This text is concerned exclusively with the second aim and assumes that the reader will already know something about the diversity and classification of invertebrates.
A Biology of Higher Invertebrates
This volume starts off with three chapters that set the stage for the entire work by covering general aspects of EvoDevo research, including its relevance for animal phylogeny, homology issues in the age of developmental genomics, and ...