| Description |
xii, 537 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Characteristics of Metazoan development / Gary J. Brusca, Richard C. Brusca, and Scott F. Gilbert -- Concept of larvae / Paul E. Fell -- Dicyemid Mesozoans / Piroschka Horvath -- Porifera, the sponges / Paul E. Fell -- Cnidarians, the jellyfish and hydras / Vicki J. Martin -- Ctenophorans, the comb jellies / Mark Q. Martindale and Jonathan Henry -- Platyhelminths, the flatworms / Charles H. Ellis, Jr. and Anne Fausto-Sterling -- Nematodes, the roundworms / Einhard Schierenberg -- Nemerteans, the ribbon worms / Jonathan Henry and Mark Q. Martindale -- Sipunculans and echiurans / John F. Pilger -- Gastropods, the snails / J. R. Collier -- Annelids, the segmented worms / Marty Shankland and Robert M. Savage -- Arthropods : the crustaceans, spiders, and myriapods / Scott F. Gilbert -- Arthropods : the insects / Fritz E. Schwalm -- Phoronids, brachiopods, and bryozoans, the lophophorates / Russel L. Zimmer -- Echinoderms / Gregory A. Wray -- Tunicates / William R. Jeffrey and Billie J. Swalla -- Cephalochordates, the lancelets / J. R. Whittaker -- Fishes / James Langeland and Charles Kimmel -- Amphibians / Richard P. Elinson -- Reptiles and birds / Gary C. Schoenwolf -- Mammals / Yolanda P. Cruz -- Plant life cyles and angiosperm development / Susan R. Singer. |
| Subject |
Embryology.
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| Added Author |
Gilbert, Scott F., 1949-
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Raunio, Anne M., 1950-
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| ISBN |
0878932372 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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