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Arthropod Biology and Evolution Molecules, Development, Morphology

The Arthropoda is by far the largest living phylum, comprising over 1.2 million living species, and its unique evolutionary success is the primary focus for this up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the biology of the group.  This astonishing species richness is matched by a spectacular diversit...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Minelli, Alessandro (Editor), Boxshall, Geoffrey (Editor), Fusco, Giuseppe (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Subjects:
Evolutionary Biology
Experimental Organisms
Invertebrates
Evolution (biology)
Invertebrate Zoology
Developmental Biology
Biology / Technique
Embryology
Developmental Biology And Stem Cells
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Diversity and Ubiquity of Arthropods
  • The Arthropoda: A Phylogenetic Framework
  • Evolutionary Genomics of Arthropods
  • Arthropod Embryonic Development
  • Arthropod Post-embryonic Development
  • Arthropod Developmental Endocrinology
  • Arthropod Regeneration
  • The Arthropod Cuticle
  • Arthropod Body Segments and Tagmata
  • The Arthropod Head
  • Arthropod Appendages
  • Insect Wings: The Evolutionary Development of Nature's First Flyers
  • The Arthropod Nervous System
  • The Arthropod Circulatory System
  • The Arthropod Fossil Record
  • Arthropods: Water-to-Land Transitions
  • Arthropod Endosymbiosis and Evolution
  • The Evolvability of Arthropod Structure

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