Functional morphology and diversity / edited by Les Watling and Martin Thiel.

Other author Watling, Les.
Other author Thiel, Martin, 1962-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionxii, 500 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
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SeriesThe natural history of the crustacea ; v. 1
Natural history of the crustacea ; v. 1. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Comments on crustacean biodiversity and disparity of body plans / Frederick R. Schram -- Evolution of crustacean appendages / Joachim T. Haug, Andreas Maas, Carolin Haug, and Dieter Waloszek -- Mechanisms of limb patterning in crustaceans / Terri A. Williams -- The crustacean carapace : morphology, function, development, and phylogenetic history / Jørgen Olesen -- The crustacean integument : structure and function / Richard Dillaman, Robert Roer, Thomas Shafer, and Shannon Modla -- The crustacean integument : setae, setules, and other ornamentation / Anders Garm and Les Watling -- Antennules and antennae in the Crustacea / Geoff Boxshall and Damià Jaume -- Feeding and digestive system / Les Watling -- Appendage diversity and modes of locomotion : walking / Jim Belanger -- Morphological adaptations of crustaceans for digging and burrowing / Zen Faulkes -- Appendage diversity and modes of locomotion : swimming at intermediate Reynolds numbers / Jeannette Yen -- Swimming fast and furious : body and limb propulsion at higher Reynolds numbers / Michel A. Boudrias -- Adaptive modification of appendages for grooming (cleaning, antifouling) and reproduction in the Crustacea / Raymond T. Bauer -- Circulatory system and respiration / Christian S. Wirkner and Stefan Richter -- Functional anatomy of the reproductive system / Laura S. López Greco -- Structure of the nervous system : general design and gross anatomy / Jeremy M. Sullivan and Jens Herberholz.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2012012251
ISBN9780195398038 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0195398033 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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