A Functional Biology of Echinoderms
John M. Lawrence(Author)
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Published in July 1987
Book
Hardback
352 pages
978-0-7099-1642-0 (ISBN)
Description
The focus of this volume is the variety of ways in which echinoderms obtain, process and utilize food. No other phylum shows such a wide diversity of feeding forms, including functional morphologies for suspension feeding.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Dordrecht
Netherlands
Publishing group
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations, references, further reading, indexes
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 150 mm
Weight
675 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7099-1642-0 (9780709916420)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Perception of food; feeding; digestion; absorption; translocation; respiration; growth; reproduction; excretion; bioenergetics.