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The Myriapoda. Volume 1 /

Myriapods are the only major zoological group for which a modern encyclopedic treatment has never been produced. In particular, this was the single major gap in the largest zoological treatise of the XIX century (Grassé's Traité de Zoologie), whose publication has recently been stopped. The t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Minelli, Alessandro
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Colección:Treatise on zoology : anatomy, taxonomy, biology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Chapter 1 Phylogenetic Relationships of Myriapoda; Chapter 2 The Chilopoda
  • Introduction; Diagnosis; History of research; Chapter 3 Chilopoda
  • General morphology; Chapter 4 Chilopoda
  • Integument and associated organs; Integument and cuticle; Solitary epidermal glands; Aggregated and compound epidermal glands; Coxal and anal organs; Bioluminescence; Chapter 5 Chilopoda
  • Musculature and locomotion; Chapter 6 Chilopoda
  • Digestive system; Chapter 7 Chilopoda
  • Tracheal system; Chapter 8 Chilopoda
  • Circulatory system; Chapter 9 Chilopoda
  • Excretory system
  • Main excretory organsThe maxillary organ of the Notostigmophora; Nephrocytes; Chapter 10 Chilopoda
  • Endocrine system; Chapter 11 Chilopoda
  • The Nervous system; Chapter 12 Chilopoda
  • Sense organs; Chapter 13 Chilopoda
  • Reproduction; Chapter 14 Chilopoda
  • Development; Chapter 15 Chilopoda
  • Ecology; Chapter 16 Chilopoda
  • Geographical distribution; Chapter 17 Chilopoda
  • Phylogeny; Chapter 18 Chilopoda
  • Fossil history; Chapter 19 Chilopoda
  • Taxonomic overview; Scutigeromorpha; Lithobiomorpha; Craterostigmomorpha; Scolopendromorpha; Geophilomorpha; Chapter 20 Symphyla
  • Chapter 21 PauropodaTaxonomic Indes; Subject Index