The Myriapoda / Volume 1 / / edited by Alessandro Minelli.

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 two volu...

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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology - The Myriapoda 1.
Physical Description:1 online resource (546 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Phylogenetic relationships of Myriapoda / Gregory D. Edgecombe
  • 2 The Chilopoda – Introduction
  • 3 Chilopoda – General morphology / Alessandro Minelli and Markus Koch
  • 4 Chilopoda – Integument and associated organs
  • 5 Chilopoda – Musculature and locomotion / Alessandro Minelli
  • 6 Chilopoda – Digestive system / Markus Koch , Carsten H. G. Müller , Gero Hilken and Jörg Rosenberg
  • 7 Chilopoda – Tracheal system / Gero Hilken , Carsten H. G. Müller , Andy Sombke , Christian S. Wirkner and Jörg Rosenberg
  • 8 Chilopoda – Circulatory system / Christian S. Wirkner , Gero Hilken and Jörg Rosenberg
  • 9 Chilopoda – Excretory system
  • 10 Chilopoda – Endocrine system / Jörg Rosenberg , Carsten H. G. Müller and Gero Hilken
  • 11 Chilopoda – Nervous system / Andy Sombke , Jörg Rosenberg and Gero Hilken
  • 12 Chilopoda – Sense organs / Carsten H. G. Müller , Andy Sombke , Gero Hilken and Jörg Rosenberg
  • 13 Chilopoda – Reproduction / Alessandro Minelli
  • 14 Chilopoda – Development / Alessandro Minelli and Andy Sombke
  • 15 Chilopoda – Ecology / Karin Voigtländer
  • 16 Chilopoda – Geographical distribution / Lucio Bonato and Marzio Zapparoli
  • 17 Chilopoda – Phylogeny / Gregory D. Edgecombe
  • 18 Chilopoda – Fossil history / Gregory D. Edgecombe
  • 19 Chilopoda – Taxonomic overview
  • 20 Symphyla / Nikola Szucsich and Ulf Scheller
  • 21 Pauropoda / Ulf Scheller
  • Taxonomic index
  • Subject index
  • Plates.