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The Animal Kingdom: A Very Short Introduction

By Peter Holland

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2011
ISBN
978-0-19-959321-7, 0199593213
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
543 kB (556250 bytes)
Series
Very short introductions 293
Pages
126\0
Time added
2019-09-25 00:16:07
Evolution (Biology);Phylogenie;Tiere;Zoologie (All

Description

Content: 1. What is an animal? 2. Animal phyla 3. The evolutionary tree of animals 4. Basal animals: corals, sponges and jellyfish 5. The bilaterians: building a body 6. Lophotrochozoa: wondrous worms 7. Ecdysozoa: insects and nematodes 8. Deuterostomes I: starfish, sea squirts and amphioxus 9. Deuterostomes II: the rise of vertebrates 10. Deuterostomes III: vertebrates on land 11. Enigmatic animals Further reading

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