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The biology of the monotremes / Mervyn Griffiths.
- Title
- The biology of the monotremes / Mervyn Griffiths.
- Author
- Griffiths, Mervyn.
- Publication
- New York : Academic Press, 1978.
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| Text | Request in advance | QL737.M7 G74 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 367 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 343-357.
- Contents
- The discovery and the general anatomy of the monotremes -- The different kinds of monotremes, distribution, movements, the crural system, and genetics -- Food and feeding habits: digestive organs and digestion -- Miscellaneous physiology -- Temperature regulation -- Endocrine glands and the glands of the immune system -- Special senses, organization of the neocortex, and behavior -- Reproduction and embryology -- Lactation, composition of the milk, suckling, and growth of the young -- The affinities of the monotremes.
- ISBN
- 0123038502
- LCCN
- ^^^78004818^
- OCLC
- 4136517
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library