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Crocodiles lived with the dinosaurs! / / by Melissa Raé Shofner
Crocodiles lived with the dinosaurs! / / by Melissa Raé Shofner
Autore Shofner Melissa Raé
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Gareth Stevens Publishing, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (24 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 597.982
Collana Living with the dinosaurs
Soggetto topico Crocodiles
Living fossils
ISBN 1-4824-5648-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Living with dinosaurs -- Ancient relatives -- Really big reptiles -- Close to home -- Who's hungry? -- Long lives -- Built to survive -- Food for life -- What's next?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910149542703321
Shofner Melissa Raé  
New York, New York : , : Gareth Stevens Publishing, , 2017
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Dragonflies lived with the dinosaurs! / / Mark J. Harasymiw
Dragonflies lived with the dinosaurs! / / Mark J. Harasymiw
Autore Harasymiw Mark J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Gareth Stevens Publishing, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (31 pages)
Disciplina 595.733
Collana Living with the Dinosaurs
Soggetto topico Dragonflies
Living fossils
ISBN 1-4824-5652-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910149543003321
Harasymiw Mark J.  
New York, NY : , : Gareth Stevens Publishing, , 2017
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Horseshoe crabs lived with the dinosaurs! / / Sarah Machajewski
Horseshoe crabs lived with the dinosaurs! / / Sarah Machajewski
Autore Machajewski Sarah
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Gareth Stevens Publishing, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (28 pages)
Disciplina 595.387
Collana Living with the Dinosaurs
Soggetto topico Merostomata
Living fossils
ISBN 1-4824-5658-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto From another time -- Very, very old -- Amazing arthropods -- Ancient body -- Seeing in water -- Spawn point -- The life cycle -- An important role -- Millions of years from now.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910149543103321
Machajewski Sarah  
New York, NY : , : Gareth Stevens Publishing, , 2017
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On Methuselah's trail : living fossils and the great extinctions / Peter Douglas Ward
On Methuselah's trail : living fossils and the great extinctions / Peter Douglas Ward
Autore Ward, Peter Douglas
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : W.H. Freeman, c1992
Descrizione fisica xii, 212 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Disciplina 576.84
Soggetto topico Living fossils
Extinction (Biology)
ISBN 071672488X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991001556659707536
Ward, Peter Douglas  
New York : W.H. Freeman, c1992
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Primitive fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David J. McKenzie, Anthony P. Farrell, Colin J. Brauner
Primitive fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David J. McKenzie, Anthony P. Farrell, Colin J. Brauner
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (576 p.)
Disciplina 571.1/7
571.17
597/.01
Altri autori (Persone) McKenzieDavid J <1962-> (David John)
FarrellAnthony Peter <1952->
BraunerColin J
Collana Fish physiology
Soggetto topico Fishes - Physiology
Fishes - Evolution
Living fossils
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-02880-0
9786611028800
0-08-054952-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Primitive Fishes; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Living Primitive Fishes and Fishes From Deep Time; 1. Introduction; 2. Primitive Characters, Primitive Taxa, and Ancient Taxa; 3. Living Fossils; 4. Living Primitive Fishes in Vertebrate Phylogeny; 4.1. The Hagfish-Lamprey-Gnathostome Node; 4.2. The Gar-Bowfin-Teleosts Node; 4.3. The Coelacanth-Lungfish-Tetrapod Node; 4.4. Other Problematic Nodes; 5. Living Primitive Fishes and Their Fossil Relatives: Naming and Dating Taxa; 5.1. Hagfishes and Lampreys; 5.2. Chondrichthyans; 5.3. Actinopterygians
5.4. Sarcopterygians6. Extinct Major Fish Taxa and Their Position in Vertebrate Phylogeny; 6.1. Yunnanozoans and Myllokunmingiids; 6.2. ""Ostracoderms""; 6.3. Placoderms; 6.4. Acanthodians; 6.5. ""Paleoniscoids"" and Basal Neopterygians; 6.6. Extinct Sarcopterygian Taxa; 7. How Stable is Vertebrate Phylogeny?; 8. Fossils and Physiology; 9. The Environment of Early Fishes: Marine Versus Freshwater Vertebrates; 10. Conclusions; References; Chapter 2: Cardiovascular Systems in Primitive Fishes; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Scope of the Chapter; 1.2. Measurement Systems: Their Benefits and Limitations
2. An Overview of Evolutionary Progressions2.1. Anatomical Patterns; 2.2. Physiological Patterns; 3. Details of the Cyclostome Circulatory Systems; 3.1. Hagfishes; 3.2. Lampreys; 4. Details of the Sarcopterygii (Lobe-Finned Fishes) Circulatory Systems; 4.1. Coelacanth; 4.2. Dipnoi (Lungfishes); 5. Details of the Circulatory Systems in Polypterids, Gars, and Bowfins; 5.1. Polypterids (Bichirs and Reedfish); 5.2. Garfishes; 5.3. Amia (Bowfins); 6. Details of the Sturgeon Circulatory Systems; 6.1. Cardiac Anatomy; 6.2. Circulatory Patterns; 6.3. Cardiac Dynamics; 6.4. Circulatory Control
7. ConclusionsAcknowledgements; References; Chapter 3: Nervous and Sensory Systems; 1. Introduction; 2. Development of the CNS; 3. The Brains of Primitive Fishes; 3.1. Agnathans (Hagfishes and Lampreys); 3.2. Sarcopterygians (Lobe-Finned Fishes); 3.3. Actinopterygians (Early Ray-Finned Fishes); 4. Functional Classification of Cranial Nerves in Fishes; 5. The Visual System; 5.1. The Optical Apparatus; 5.2. Retina and Visual Function; 5.3. Spectral Filters; 5.4. Visual Sensitivity; 5.5. Visual Resolution; 5.6. Visual Input to the CNS; 5.7. Nonvisual Photoreception; 6. Chemoreceptive Systems
6.1. Olfaction6.2. Gustation; 6.3. Solitary Chemoreceptor Systems; 7. Octavolateralis System; 7.1. Audition; 7.2. Vestibular Control; 7.3. Lateral Line; 8. Electroreception; 8.1. Structure, Function, and Evolution of Ampullary Receptors; 8.2. Role in Passive Electrolocation; 9. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4: Ventilatory Systems; 1. Introduction; 2. Respiratory Strategies; 3. Respiratory Organs; 3.1. Water Breathing; 3.2. Air Breathing; 4. Ventilatory Mechanisms; 4.1. Cutaneous Gas Exchange; 4.2. Ventilation of External Gills; 4.3. Ventilation of Internal Gills
4.4. Ventilation of ABOs
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458083303321
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007
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Primitive fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David J. McKenzie, Anthony P. Farrell, Colin J. Brauner
Primitive fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David J. McKenzie, Anthony P. Farrell, Colin J. Brauner
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (576 p.)
Disciplina 571.1/7
571.17
597/.01
Altri autori (Persone) McKenzieDavid J <1962-> (David John)
FarrellAnthony Peter <1952->
BraunerColin J
Collana Fish physiology
Soggetto topico Fishes - Physiology
Fishes - Evolution
Living fossils
ISBN 1-281-02880-0
9786611028800
0-08-054952-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Primitive Fishes; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Living Primitive Fishes and Fishes From Deep Time; 1. Introduction; 2. Primitive Characters, Primitive Taxa, and Ancient Taxa; 3. Living Fossils; 4. Living Primitive Fishes in Vertebrate Phylogeny; 4.1. The Hagfish-Lamprey-Gnathostome Node; 4.2. The Gar-Bowfin-Teleosts Node; 4.3. The Coelacanth-Lungfish-Tetrapod Node; 4.4. Other Problematic Nodes; 5. Living Primitive Fishes and Their Fossil Relatives: Naming and Dating Taxa; 5.1. Hagfishes and Lampreys; 5.2. Chondrichthyans; 5.3. Actinopterygians
5.4. Sarcopterygians6. Extinct Major Fish Taxa and Their Position in Vertebrate Phylogeny; 6.1. Yunnanozoans and Myllokunmingiids; 6.2. ""Ostracoderms""; 6.3. Placoderms; 6.4. Acanthodians; 6.5. ""Paleoniscoids"" and Basal Neopterygians; 6.6. Extinct Sarcopterygian Taxa; 7. How Stable is Vertebrate Phylogeny?; 8. Fossils and Physiology; 9. The Environment of Early Fishes: Marine Versus Freshwater Vertebrates; 10. Conclusions; References; Chapter 2: Cardiovascular Systems in Primitive Fishes; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Scope of the Chapter; 1.2. Measurement Systems: Their Benefits and Limitations
2. An Overview of Evolutionary Progressions2.1. Anatomical Patterns; 2.2. Physiological Patterns; 3. Details of the Cyclostome Circulatory Systems; 3.1. Hagfishes; 3.2. Lampreys; 4. Details of the Sarcopterygii (Lobe-Finned Fishes) Circulatory Systems; 4.1. Coelacanth; 4.2. Dipnoi (Lungfishes); 5. Details of the Circulatory Systems in Polypterids, Gars, and Bowfins; 5.1. Polypterids (Bichirs and Reedfish); 5.2. Garfishes; 5.3. Amia (Bowfins); 6. Details of the Sturgeon Circulatory Systems; 6.1. Cardiac Anatomy; 6.2. Circulatory Patterns; 6.3. Cardiac Dynamics; 6.4. Circulatory Control
7. ConclusionsAcknowledgements; References; Chapter 3: Nervous and Sensory Systems; 1. Introduction; 2. Development of the CNS; 3. The Brains of Primitive Fishes; 3.1. Agnathans (Hagfishes and Lampreys); 3.2. Sarcopterygians (Lobe-Finned Fishes); 3.3. Actinopterygians (Early Ray-Finned Fishes); 4. Functional Classification of Cranial Nerves in Fishes; 5. The Visual System; 5.1. The Optical Apparatus; 5.2. Retina and Visual Function; 5.3. Spectral Filters; 5.4. Visual Sensitivity; 5.5. Visual Resolution; 5.6. Visual Input to the CNS; 5.7. Nonvisual Photoreception; 6. Chemoreceptive Systems
6.1. Olfaction6.2. Gustation; 6.3. Solitary Chemoreceptor Systems; 7. Octavolateralis System; 7.1. Audition; 7.2. Vestibular Control; 7.3. Lateral Line; 8. Electroreception; 8.1. Structure, Function, and Evolution of Ampullary Receptors; 8.2. Role in Passive Electrolocation; 9. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4: Ventilatory Systems; 1. Introduction; 2. Respiratory Strategies; 3. Respiratory Organs; 3.1. Water Breathing; 3.2. Air Breathing; 4. Ventilatory Mechanisms; 4.1. Cutaneous Gas Exchange; 4.2. Ventilation of External Gills; 4.3. Ventilation of Internal Gills
4.4. Ventilation of ABOs
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784658503321
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007
Materiale a stampa
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Primitive fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David J. McKenzie, Anthony P. Farrell, Colin J. Brauner
Primitive fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David J. McKenzie, Anthony P. Farrell, Colin J. Brauner
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (576 p.)
Disciplina 571.1/7
571.17
597/.01
Altri autori (Persone) McKenzieDavid J <1962-> (David John)
FarrellAnthony Peter <1952->
BraunerColin J
Collana Fish physiology
Soggetto topico Fishes - Physiology
Fishes - Evolution
Living fossils
ISBN 1-281-02880-0
9786611028800
0-08-054952-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Primitive Fishes; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Living Primitive Fishes and Fishes From Deep Time; 1. Introduction; 2. Primitive Characters, Primitive Taxa, and Ancient Taxa; 3. Living Fossils; 4. Living Primitive Fishes in Vertebrate Phylogeny; 4.1. The Hagfish-Lamprey-Gnathostome Node; 4.2. The Gar-Bowfin-Teleosts Node; 4.3. The Coelacanth-Lungfish-Tetrapod Node; 4.4. Other Problematic Nodes; 5. Living Primitive Fishes and Their Fossil Relatives: Naming and Dating Taxa; 5.1. Hagfishes and Lampreys; 5.2. Chondrichthyans; 5.3. Actinopterygians
5.4. Sarcopterygians6. Extinct Major Fish Taxa and Their Position in Vertebrate Phylogeny; 6.1. Yunnanozoans and Myllokunmingiids; 6.2. ""Ostracoderms""; 6.3. Placoderms; 6.4. Acanthodians; 6.5. ""Paleoniscoids"" and Basal Neopterygians; 6.6. Extinct Sarcopterygian Taxa; 7. How Stable is Vertebrate Phylogeny?; 8. Fossils and Physiology; 9. The Environment of Early Fishes: Marine Versus Freshwater Vertebrates; 10. Conclusions; References; Chapter 2: Cardiovascular Systems in Primitive Fishes; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Scope of the Chapter; 1.2. Measurement Systems: Their Benefits and Limitations
2. An Overview of Evolutionary Progressions2.1. Anatomical Patterns; 2.2. Physiological Patterns; 3. Details of the Cyclostome Circulatory Systems; 3.1. Hagfishes; 3.2. Lampreys; 4. Details of the Sarcopterygii (Lobe-Finned Fishes) Circulatory Systems; 4.1. Coelacanth; 4.2. Dipnoi (Lungfishes); 5. Details of the Circulatory Systems in Polypterids, Gars, and Bowfins; 5.1. Polypterids (Bichirs and Reedfish); 5.2. Garfishes; 5.3. Amia (Bowfins); 6. Details of the Sturgeon Circulatory Systems; 6.1. Cardiac Anatomy; 6.2. Circulatory Patterns; 6.3. Cardiac Dynamics; 6.4. Circulatory Control
7. ConclusionsAcknowledgements; References; Chapter 3: Nervous and Sensory Systems; 1. Introduction; 2. Development of the CNS; 3. The Brains of Primitive Fishes; 3.1. Agnathans (Hagfishes and Lampreys); 3.2. Sarcopterygians (Lobe-Finned Fishes); 3.3. Actinopterygians (Early Ray-Finned Fishes); 4. Functional Classification of Cranial Nerves in Fishes; 5. The Visual System; 5.1. The Optical Apparatus; 5.2. Retina and Visual Function; 5.3. Spectral Filters; 5.4. Visual Sensitivity; 5.5. Visual Resolution; 5.6. Visual Input to the CNS; 5.7. Nonvisual Photoreception; 6. Chemoreceptive Systems
6.1. Olfaction6.2. Gustation; 6.3. Solitary Chemoreceptor Systems; 7. Octavolateralis System; 7.1. Audition; 7.2. Vestibular Control; 7.3. Lateral Line; 8. Electroreception; 8.1. Structure, Function, and Evolution of Ampullary Receptors; 8.2. Role in Passive Electrolocation; 9. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4: Ventilatory Systems; 1. Introduction; 2. Respiratory Strategies; 3. Respiratory Organs; 3.1. Water Breathing; 3.2. Air Breathing; 4. Ventilatory Mechanisms; 4.1. Cutaneous Gas Exchange; 4.2. Ventilation of External Gills; 4.3. Ventilation of Internal Gills
4.4. Ventilation of ABOs
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822801203321
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2007
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