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The biology of chameleons /

They change color depending on their mood. They possess uniquely adapted hands and feet distinct from other tetrapods. They feature independently movable eyes. This comprehensive volume delves into these fascinating details and thorough research about one of the most charismatic families of reptiles...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tolley, Krystal (Editor ), Herrel, Anthony (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:They change color depending on their mood. They possess uniquely adapted hands and feet distinct from other tetrapods. They feature independently movable eyes. This comprehensive volume delves into these fascinating details and thorough research about one of the most charismatic families of reptiles-Chameleonidae. Written for professional herpetologists, scholars, researchers, and students, this book takes readers on a voyage across time to discover everything that is known about chameleon biology: anatomy, physiology, adaptations, ecology, behavior, biogeography, phylogeny, classificat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-266) and index.
ISBN:9780520957381
0520957385
1306196485
9781306196482