The Evolution of Mammalian Sociality in an Ecological Perspective / / by Clara B. Jones
| The Evolution of Mammalian Sociality in an Ecological Perspective / / by Clara B. Jones |
| Autore | Jones Clara B |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (118 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.138 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Ecology |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal ecology
Ecology Evolution (Biology) Applied ecology Animal Ecology Theoretical Ecology/Statistics Evolutionary Biology Applied Ecology |
| ISBN | 3-319-03931-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1.Introduction: Definitions, Background -- 2. Competition For Limiting Resources, Hamilton’s Rule And Chesson’s R* -- 3. Flexible And Derived Varieties of Mammalian Social Organization: Promiscuity In Aggregations May Have Served As A Recent “Toolkit” Giving Rise To “Sexual Segregation”, Polygynous Social Structures, Monogamy, Polyandry And Leks Abstract -- 4. Multimale-Multifemale Groups And “Nested” Architectures: Collaboration Among Mammalian Males -- 5. Higher “Grades” Of Sociality In Class Mammalia: Primitive Eusociality -- 6. Ecological Models As Working Paradigms For “Unpacking” Positive And Negative Interactions Among Social Mammals -- 7. Mechanisms Underlying The Behavioral Ecology Of Group Formation -- 8. The Evolution Of Mammalian Sociality By Sexual Selection -- 9. Proximate Causation: Functional Traits And The Ubiquity Of Signaler To Receiver Interactions: From Biochemical To Whole Organism Levels Of Mammalian Social Organization -- 10. Synopsis. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298312803321 |
Jones Clara B
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The origin and evolution of mammals [[electronic resource] /] / T.S. Kemp
| The origin and evolution of mammals [[electronic resource] /] / T.S. Kemp |
| Autore | Kemp T. S (Thomas Stainforth) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina |
599.1
599.1/38 599.138 |
| Collana | Oxford biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Mammals - Evolution
Mammals - Origin |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-191658-7
1-280-82948-6 0-19-154517-1 9786610829484 1-4356-1800-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Time and classification; 3 Evolution of the mammal-like reptiles; 4 Evolution of mammalian biology; 5 The Mesozoic mammals; 6 Living and fossil marsupials; 7 Living and fossil placentals; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451927503321 |
Kemp T. S (Thomas Stainforth)
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The origin and evolution of mammals [[electronic resource] /] / T.S. Kemp
| The origin and evolution of mammals [[electronic resource] /] / T.S. Kemp |
| Autore | Kemp T. S (Thomas Stainforth) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina |
599.1
599.1/38 599.138 |
| Collana | Oxford biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Mammals - Evolution
Mammals - Origin |
| ISBN |
0-19-191658-7
1-280-82948-6 0-19-154517-1 9786610829484 1-4356-1800-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Time and classification; 3 Evolution of the mammal-like reptiles; 4 Evolution of mammalian biology; 5 The Mesozoic mammals; 6 Living and fossil marsupials; 7 Living and fossil placentals; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778345403321 |
Kemp T. S (Thomas Stainforth)
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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