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Invertebrate Zoology : A Functional Evolutionary Approach
Invertebrate Zoology A Functional Evolutionary Approach Author:Edward E. Ruppert, Richard S. Fox, Robert D. Barnes Ruppert/Barnes' best-selling introduction to the biology of invertebrates is highly regarded for its accuracy and strong research base. This thorough revision provides a survey by animal group, emphasizing evolutionary origins, adaptive morphology and physiology, while covering anatomical ground plans and basic developmental patterns. New co-aut... more »hor Richard Fox brings to the revision his expertise as an ecologist, offering a good balance to Ruppert's background as a functional morphologist. Lavish illustrations and extensive citations make the book extremely valuable as a teaching tool and reference source.« less