Animal Diversity, 8th Edition, 9781259756887
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Explore the animal kingdom: evolution, ecology, and extraordinary diversity.

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    512 pages

  • Release Date

    4 February 2018

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Summary

Exploring the Animal Kingdom: A Concise Guide to Diversity

Discover the fascinating world of animal biology with this concise introduction. Uncover the general principles of evolution, ecology, classification, systematics, and animal body plans.

Inside, you’ll explore:

  • The fundamental features of each animal group.
  • Evolutionary relationships between group members.
  • Newly discovered features of animals and their relevance to eco…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781259756887
ISBN-10:1259756882
Series:Botany, Zoology, Ecology and Evolution
Author:Larry S. Roberts, Susan L. Keen, David J. Eisenhour
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Imprint:McGraw-Hill Education
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Edition:8th
Release Date:4 February 2018
Weight:1.12kg
Dimensions:272mm x 229mm x 18mm
About The Author

Larry S. Roberts

Larry Roberts is currently teaching parasitology and marine biology at the University of Miami. He received his Ph.D. in Parasitology from Johns Hopkins University and is a coauthor of Foundations of Parasitology, 5/e. Past teaching affiliations include University of Massachusetts, Texas Tech University, and Florida International University. Dr. Roberts has authored numerous research articles and a title of related interest: Underwater World of Sport Diving.

Cleve Hickman is Professor Emeritus at Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. He received his Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of British Columbia, did research in animal physiology for eight years, and taught zoology for over 30 years. He’s made over 20 trips to the Galapagos Islands for research and as an instructor for student field trips

Allan Larson is an Associate Professor at Washington University, St. Louis, MO. He received his Ph.D. in Genetics at the University of California, Berkeley. His fields of specialization include Evolutionary Biology, Molecular Population Genetics and Systematics, and Amphibian Systematics. He’s taught courses in general biology, evolution, and population biology.

Susan Keen is Lecturer at the Section of Evolution and Ecology of University of California.

David J. Eisenhour an Associate Professor of Biology at Morehead State University.

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