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Lizards : Windows to the Evolution of Diversity.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Organisms and EnvironmentsPublisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2003Copyright date: ©2003Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (349 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520939912
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: LizardsDDC classification:
  • 597.95
LOC classification:
  • QL666.L2 -- P53 2003eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Logic of Biology -- Part One: LIZARD LIFESTYLES -- 1 Evolutionary History and Phylogeny -- 2 Getting Around in a Complex World -- 3 Lizards as Predators -- 4 Escaping Predators -- 5 Social Behavior -- 6 Reproduction and Life History -- 7 Reflections of the Real World -- Part Two: LIZARD DIVERSITY -- 8 Iguanians -- 9 From Geckos to Blind Lizards -- 10 From Racerunners to Night Lizards -- 11 Skinks -- 12 From Girdled Lizards to Knob-Scaled Lizards -- 13 Monsters and Dragons of the Lizard World -- Part Three: SYNTHESIS -- 14 Historical Perspective -- 15 Lizards and Humans -- Appendix: Taxonomic Summary of Lizard Genera -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- X -- Z -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Logic of Biology -- Part One: LIZARD LIFESTYLES -- 1 Evolutionary History and Phylogeny -- 2 Getting Around in a Complex World -- 3 Lizards as Predators -- 4 Escaping Predators -- 5 Social Behavior -- 6 Reproduction and Life History -- 7 Reflections of the Real World -- Part Two: LIZARD DIVERSITY -- 8 Iguanians -- 9 From Geckos to Blind Lizards -- 10 From Racerunners to Night Lizards -- 11 Skinks -- 12 From Girdled Lizards to Knob-Scaled Lizards -- 13 Monsters and Dragons of the Lizard World -- Part Three: SYNTHESIS -- 14 Historical Perspective -- 15 Lizards and Humans -- Appendix: Taxonomic Summary of Lizard Genera -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- X -- Z -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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