Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia. Protostomes

Michael Hutchins9780787653620, 0-7876-5362-4, 0-7876-7750-7

v. 1. Lower metazoans and lesser deuterostomes / Neil Schlager, editor — v. 2. Protostomes / Neil Schlager, editor — v. 3. Insects / Neil Schlager, editor — v. 4-5. Fishes I-II / Neil Schlager — v. 6. Amphibians / Neil Schlager, editor — Reptiles / Neil Schlager, editor — v. 8-11. Birds I-IV / Donna Olendorf, project editor — v. 12-16. Mammals I-V — v. 17. Cumulative index.; ”This is a revised and updated edition of one of the most authoritative and comprehensive sources on the world’s animals. Similar to the first edition written by noted zoologist Bernard Grzimek and published in 1972, the second edition covers all types of animals in geographic areas around the world. It includes high-quality photographs and illustrations and a comprehensive index to all volumes.”–”The Top 20 Reference Titles of the Year,” American Libraries, May 2004

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Table of contents :
Team DDU……Page 1
Volume 2 Protostomes……Page 4
Contents……Page 6
Foreword……Page 8
How to use this book……Page 11
Advisory boards……Page 14
Contributing writers……Page 16
Contributing illustrators……Page 18
Topic overviews……Page 20
What is a protostome?……Page 22
Evolution and systematics……Page 26
Reproduction, development, and life history……Page 34
Ecology……Page 44
Symbiosis……Page 50
Behavior……Page 54
Protostomes and humans……Page 60
Polychaeta……Page 64
Species accounts……Page 69
Myzostomida……Page 78
Species accounts……Page 81
Oligochaeta……Page 84
Species accounts……Page 89
Hirudinea……Page 94
Species accounts……Page 99
Pogonophora……Page 104
Species accounts……Page 107
Vestimentifera……Page 110
Species accounts……Page 113
Sipuncula……Page 116
Species accounts……Page 119
Echiura……Page 122
Species accounts……Page 125
Onychophora……Page 128
Species accounts……Page 132
Tardigrada……Page 134
Species accounts……Page 139
Remipedia……Page 144
Species accounts……Page 147
Cephalocarida……Page 150
Species accounts……Page 152
Anostraca……Page 154
Species accounts……Page 158
Notostraca……Page 160
Species accounts……Page 164
Conchostraca……Page 166
Species accounts……Page 169
Cladocera……Page 172
Species accounts……Page 176
Phyllocarida……Page 180
Species accounts……Page 183
Stomatopoda……Page 186
Species accounts……Page 192
Bathynellacea……Page 196
Species accounts……Page 198
Anaspidacea……Page 200
Species accounts……Page 202
Euphausiacea……Page 204
Species accounts……Page 208
Amphionidacea……Page 214
Decapoda……Page 216
Species accounts……Page 223
Mysida……Page 234
Species accounts……Page 238
Lophogastrida……Page 244
Species accounts……Page 246
Cumacea……Page 248
Species accounts……Page 251
Tanaidacea……Page 254
Species accounts……Page 257
Mictacea……Page 260
Species accounts……Page 261
Spelaeogriphacea……Page 262
Species accounts……Page 263
Thermosbaenacea……Page 264
Species accounts……Page 266
Isopoda……Page 268
Species accounts……Page 273
Amphipoda……Page 280
Species accounts……Page 284
Thecostraca……Page 292
Species accounts……Page 297
Tantulocarida……Page 302
Species accounts……Page 305
Branchiura……Page 308
Species accounts……Page 311
Mystacocarida……Page 314
Species accounts……Page 316
Copepoda……Page 318
Species accounts……Page 323
Ostracoda……Page 330
Species accounts……Page 333
Pentastomida……Page 336
Pycnogonida……Page 340
Species accounts……Page 343
Merostomata……Page 346
Species accounts……Page 350
Arachnida……Page 352
Species accounts……Page 358
Chilopoda……Page 372
Species accounts……Page 377
Diplopoda……Page 382
Species accounts……Page 386
Symphyla……Page 390
Species accounts……Page 392
Pauropoda……Page 394
Species accounts……Page 396
Aplacophora……Page 398
Species accounts……Page 401
Monoplacophora……Page 406
Species accounts……Page 409
Polyplacophora……Page 412
Species accounts……Page 416
Opisthobranchia……Page 422
Species accounts……Page 426
Pulmonata……Page 430
Species accounts……Page 436
Patellogastropoda……Page 442
Species accounts……Page 445
Vetigastropoda……Page 448
Species accounts……Page 452
Cocculiniformia……Page 454
Species accounts……Page 456
Neritopsina……Page 458
Species accounts……Page 461
Caenogastropoda……Page 464
Species accounts……Page 468
Bivalvia……Page 470
Species accounts……Page 476
Scaphopoda……Page 488
Species accounts……Page 492
Cephalopoda……Page 494
Species accounts……Page 501
Phoronida……Page 510
Species accounts……Page 513
Phylactolaemata……Page 516
Species accounts……Page 519
Stenolaemata……Page 522
Species accounts……Page 525
Gymnolaemata……Page 528
Species accounts……Page 532
Inarticulata……Page 534
Species accounts……Page 537
Articulata……Page 540
Species accounts……Page 544
For further reading……Page 548
Organizations……Page 553
Contributors to the first edition……Page 554
Glossary……Page 562
Protostomes order list……Page 568
A brief geologic history of animal life……Page 570
Index……Page 571