TY - BOOK AU - Hickman, Cleveland P., author AU - Roberts, Larry S., author AU - Keen, Susan L., author AU - Allan Larson, author AU - Eisenhour, David J., author TI - Animal diversity SN - 0072528443 (alk. paper) AV - CIR QL 47.2 A55 2007 U1 - 590 20 PY - 2007/// CY - Boston : PB - McGraw-Hill Higher Education, KW - Zoology KW - Animal diversity N1 - Rev. ed. of: Animal diversity / Cleveland P. Hickman, Jr., Larry S. Roberts, Allan Larson. 3rd. ed. 2003; Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-416) and index; Science of Zoology and Evolution of Animal Diversity 2 Animal Ecology 3 Animal Architecture 4 Classification and Phylogeny of Animals 5 Protozoan Groups 6 Sponges: Phylum Porifera 7 Radiate Animals: Cnidarians and Ctenophores 8 Acoelomate Bilateral Animals: Flatworms, Ribbon Worms, and Jaw Worms 9 Pseudocoelomate Animals 10 Molluscs 11 Segmented Worms: Annelids, Including Pogonophorans 12 Arthropods 13 Lesser Protostomes 14 Echinoderms and Hemichordates 15 Vertebrate Beginnings: The Chordates 16 Fishes 17 The Early Tetrapods and Modern Amphibians 18 Amniote Origins and Reptilian Groups 19 Birds 20 Mammals N2 - Using the theme of evolution to develop a broad-scale view of animal diversity, this book helps students to focus not only on the organisms themselves, but also on the processes that produce evolutionary diversity. It gives a comprehensive survey of zoological diversity and emphasises on evolutionary, systematic and ecological principles ER -