Arthropod Biology and Evolution

Arthropod Biology and Evolution

Molecules, Development, Morphology

Minelli, Alessandro; Boxshall, Geoffrey A.; Fusco, Giuseppe

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

08/2016

532

Mole

Inglês

9783662521090

15 a 20 dias

More than two thirds of all living organisms described so far belong to the four major groups of the phylum Arthropoda: insects, crustaceans, myriapods and chelicerates. This book covers known species, and reviews evidence provided by a number of extinct forms.
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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