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Biology of turtles /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Wyneken, Jeanette, 1956- (ed.), Bels, V. L. (Vincent L.) (coed.), Godfrey, Matthew H. (coed.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, c2008.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How the turtle gets its shell / Scott F. Gilbert, Judith A. Cebra-Thomas, and Ann C. Burke
  • Comparative ontogenetic and phylogenetic aspects of Chelonian chondro-osseous growth and skeletochronology / Melissa L. Snover and Anders G.J. Rhodin
  • Evolution and structure of the turtle shell / Peter C.H. Pritchard
  • Long bone allometry in tortoises and turtles / Gustavo A. Llorente ... [et al.]
  • Evolution of locomotion in aquatic turtles / Sabine Renous ... [et al.]
  • Hindlimb function in turtle locomotion : limb movements and muscular activation across taxa, environment, and ontogeny / Richard W. Blob, Angela R.V. Rivera, and Mark W. Westneat
  • Cervical anatomy and function in turtles / Anthony Herrel, Johan Van Damme, and Peter Aerts
  • Functional evolution of feeding behavior in turtles / Vincent Bels ... [et al.]
  • The structure of cardiopulmonary systems of turtles : implications for behavior and function / Jeanette Wyneken
  • Reproductive structures and strategies of turtles / Jeffrey D. Miller and Stephen A. Dinkelacker
  • Mixed and uniform brood sex ratio strategy in turtles : the facts, the theory, and their consequences / Vincent Hulin ... [et al.]
  • The physiology and anatomy of anoxia tolerance in the freshwater turtle brain / Sarah L. Milton
  • The relationships of turtles with amniotes / Olivier Rieppel.