Vertebrates: Comparative Anatomy, Function, Evolution

This one-semester text is designed for an upper-level majors course. Vertebrates features a unique emphasis on function and evolution of vertebrates complete anatomical detail and excellent pedagogy. Vertebrate groups are organized phylogenetically and their systems discussed within such a context. Morphology is foremost but the author has developed and integrated an understanding of function and evolution into the discussion of anatomy of the various systems.Additional ISBNs: 9781259700910, 1259700917, 9781260164169, 1260164160