Avian Ancestors : A Review of the Phylogenetic Relationships of the Theropods Unenlagiidae, Microraptoria, Anchiornis and Scansoriopterygidae / / by Federico Agnolin, Fernando E. Novas |
Autore | Agnolin Federico |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (100 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.138 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Paleontology
Animal systematics Animal taxonomy Evolutionary biology Animal anatomy Paleontology Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography Evolutionary Biology Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology |
ISBN | 94-007-5637-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Institutional abbreviations -- Comparison: general information about the main taxa to be compared in the present paper -- Phylogenetic analysis: review of available phylogenetic hypotheses about the origin of birds, discussing their respective logical bases and discussion of characters used for their support -- Systematic Paleontology: systematic arrangement -- Discussion -- Evolution of feathers and wings among basal paravians -- Osteological and integumental modifications related to the origin of flight -- Body size increase and loss of flying capabilities among paravians -- Independent origin of flying capabilities among paravians -- Averaptoran radiation and center of origin of birds -- Bibliography -- Character list. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437948603321 |
Agnolin Federico
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Avian Reproduction : From Behavior to Molecules / / edited by Tomohiro Sasanami |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 214 p. 80 illus., 41 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 598.138 |
Collana | Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology |
Soggetto topico |
Developmental biology
Physiology Developmental Biology and Stem Cells Animal Physiology |
ISBN | 981-10-3975-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- 1 Avian primordial germ cells -- 2 Sex-determining mechanism in avian -- 3Female reproductive system and immunology -- 4Development and preservation of avian sperm -- 5 Avian egg and egg coat -- 6Fertilization 1: Sperm-egg interaction -- 7Fertilization 2: Polyspermic fertilization -- 8Molecular and neuroendocrine mechanisms of avian seasonal reproduction -- 9Hormonal responses to a potential mate in male birds -- 10Neuroendocrine control of broodiness -- 11Sperm storage in the female reproductive tract - A conserved reproductive strategy for better fertilization success -- 12Avian biotechnology. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253954703321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Flight ways : life and loss at the edge of extinction / / Thom van Dooren ; cover photo, Wayne Kryduba ; cover design, Mary Ann Smith |
Autore | Van Dooren Thom <1980-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 193 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 598.138 |
Collana | Critical perspectives on animals |
Soggetto topico | Birds - Extinction |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-53744-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Telling Lively Stories at the Edge of Extinction -- One. Fledging Albatrosses: Flight Ways and Wasted Generations -- Two. Circling Vultures: Life and Death at the Dull Edge of Extinction -- Three. Urban Penguins: Stories for Lost Places -- Four. Breeding Cranes: The Violent-Care of Captive Life -- Five. Mourning Crows: Grief in a Shared World -- Epilogue: A Call for Stories -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458341003321 |
Van Dooren Thom <1980->
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Flight ways : life and loss at the edge of extinction / / Thom van Dooren ; cover photo, Wayne Kryduba ; cover design, Mary Ann Smith |
Autore | Van Dooren Thom <1980-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 193 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 598.138 |
Collana | Critical perspectives on animals |
Soggetto topico | Birds - Extinction |
ISBN | 0-231-53744-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Telling Lively Stories at the Edge of Extinction -- One. Fledging Albatrosses: Flight Ways and Wasted Generations -- Two. Circling Vultures: Life and Death at the Dull Edge of Extinction -- Three. Urban Penguins: Stories for Lost Places -- Four. Breeding Cranes: The Violent-Care of Captive Life -- Five. Mourning Crows: Grief in a Shared World -- Epilogue: A Call for Stories -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791040203321 |
Van Dooren Thom <1980->
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Flight ways : life and loss at the edge of extinction / / Thom van Dooren ; cover photo, Wayne Kryduba ; cover design, Mary Ann Smith |
Autore | Van Dooren Thom <1980-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 193 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 598.138 |
Collana | Critical perspectives on animals |
Soggetto topico | Birds - Extinction |
ISBN | 0-231-53744-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Telling Lively Stories at the Edge of Extinction -- One. Fledging Albatrosses: Flight Ways and Wasted Generations -- Two. Circling Vultures: Life and Death at the Dull Edge of Extinction -- Three. Urban Penguins: Stories for Lost Places -- Four. Breeding Cranes: The Violent-Care of Captive Life -- Five. Mourning Crows: Grief in a Shared World -- Epilogue: A Call for Stories -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826391703321 |
Van Dooren Thom <1980->
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