Biology of AmphibiansThis is the widely acclaimed, preeminent reference and text on all aspects of amphibian biology, including their life history, ecology, morphology, and evolution. Copiously illustrated with original drawings and photographs and meticulously referenced with more than 2,500 bibliographic entries, it has proved indispensable to professional biologists and students alike. Now reissued in paperback with an updated preface by the authors, Biology of Amphibians remains the standard work in its field. |
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actually it is a nice book
It is a wonderful book with picturesque explanation about Amphibia. It arouses in readers an interest in herpetology.
Contenido
INTRODUCTION TO THE AMPHIBIA | 1 |
LIFE HISTORY | 11 |
VOCALIZATION | 87 |
EGGS AND DEVELOPMENT | 109 |
LARVAE | 141 |
METAMORPHOSIS | 173 |
ECOLOGY | 195 |
FOOD AND FEEDING | 229 |
MORPHOLOGY | 287 |
INTEGUMENTARY SENSORY AND VISCERAL SYSTEMS | 367 |
EVOLUTION | 415 |
CYTOGENETIC MOLECULAR AND GENOMIC EVOLUTION | 445 |
PHYLOGENY | 461 |
BIOGEOGRAPHY | 477 |
CLASSIFICATION | 493 |
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ENEMIES AND DEFENSE | 241 |
POPULATION BIOLOGY | 261 |
COMMUNITY ECOLOGY AND SPECIES DIVERSITY | 275 |