Functional Morphology and Classification of Teleostean Fishes / / William A. Gosline.
This book is an important addition to a growing body of literature on functional morphology—the study of form and structure in animals as related to the functions of the various body parts. The author is particularly concerned with clarifying the interrelationships between evolutionary changes in mo...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021] ©1971 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Functional Morphology
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Locomotion
- 3 Feeding and Respiration
- 4 Sense Organs, Brain, and Cranium
- Classification of Modern Teleostean Fishes
- 5 Principles of Classification
- 6 Lower Teleostean Groups
- 7 Intermediate Teleostean Groups
- 8 Higher Teleostean Groups
- Literature Cited
- Index