The Amphibian Ear /
Professor Wever studies the structure of the ear and its functioning as a receptor of sounds in all amphibian species (139) for which living representatives could be obtainedOriginally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
1985.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- Chapter 1. Nature and Origin of the Amphibia
- Chapter 2. Experimental Methods
- Chapter 3. General Anatomy of the Amphibian Ear
- Chapter 4. The Primitive Frogs:The Ascaphidae and Discoglossidae
- Chapter 5. The Primitive Frogs: The Pipidae and Rhinophrynidae
- Chapter 6. The Intermediate Frogs: The Pelobatidae
- Chapter 7. The Advanced Frogs: The Leptodactylidae and Bufonidae
- Chapter 8. The Advanced Frogs: BrachycephaJidae, Rhinodermatidae, Dendrobatidae, Hylidae, and Centrolenidae
- Chapter 9. The MicrohyJidae
- Chapter 10. The Ranidae, Rhacophoridae, and Hyperoliidae
- Chapter 11. The Salamander Ear
- Chapter 12. The Hynobiidae and Cryptobranchidae
- Chapter 13. The Sirenidae
- Chapter 14. The Salamandridae: The Newts
- Chapter 15. The Proteidae and Amphiumidae
- Chapter 16. The Ambystomatidae
- Chapter 17. The Plethodontidae: The Lungless Salamanders
- Chapter 18. The Caecilian Ear
- Chapter 19. The Caeciliidae and Ichthyophiidae
- Chapter 20. The Amphibian Ear in Evolution
- Glossary
- References
- Index.