Vertebrates: Comparative Anatomy, Function, Evolution - 6e

this One-semester Text Is Designed For An Upper-level Majors Course. Vertebrates Features A Unique Emphasis On Function And Evolution Of Vertebrates, Complete Anatomical Detail, And Excellent Pedagogy. Vertebrate Groups Are Organized Phylogenetically, And Their Systems Discussed Within Such A Context. Morphology Is Foremost, But The Author Has Developed And Integrated An Understanding Of Function And Evolution Into The Discussion Of Anatomy Of The Various Systems. "This one-semester text is designed for an upper-level majors course. Vertebrates features a unique emphasis on function and evolution of vertebrates, complete anatomical detail, and excellent pedagogy. Vertebrate groups are organized phylogenetically, and their systems discussed within such a context. Morphology is foremost, but the author has developed and integrated an understanding of function and evolution into the discussion of anatomy of the various systems."--Publisher's website Emphasises on function and evolution of vertebrates, anatomical detail, and pedagogy. This text organizes vertebrate groups phylogenetically, and discusses their systems within such a context. It integrates an understanding of function and evolution into the discussion of anatomy of the various systems. Emphasises on function and evolution of vertebrates, and complete anatomical details. This text organizes vertebrate groups phylogenetically, and discusses their systems within such a context.