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Feeding : form, function, and evolution in tetrapod vertebrates /
As the first four-legged vertebrates, called tetrapods, crept up along the shores of ancient primordial seas, feeding was among the most paramount of their concerns. Looking back into the mists of evolutionary time, fish-like ancestors can be seen transformed by natural selection and other evolution...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
�2000.
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Table of Contents:
- Tetrapod feeding in the context of vertebrate morphology / Kurt Schwenk
- An introduction to tetrapod feeding / Kurt Schwenk
- Aquatic feeding in salamanders / Steven M. Deban, David B. Wake
- Terrestrial feeding in salamanders / David B. Wake, Stephen M. Deban
- Feeding in frogs / Kiisa C. Nishikawa
- Feeding in caecilians / James C. O'Reilly
- A bibliography of turtle feeding / Kurt Schwenk
- Feeding in lepidosaurs / Kurt Schwenk
- Feeding in snakes / David Cundall, Harry W. Greene
- Feeding in crocodilians / Johan Cleuren, Frits De Vree
- Feeding in paleognathous birds / Carole A. Bonga Tomlinson
- Feeding in birds: approaches and opportunities / Margaret Rubega
- Feeding in mammals / Karen M. Hiiemae
- The ontogeny of feeding in mammals / R.Z. German, A.W. Crompton
- Feeding in myrmecophagous mammals / Karen Zich Reiss
- Feeding in marine mammals / Alexander Werth.