Lizards : windows to the evolution of diversity
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-324) and index
Evolutionary history and phylogeny -- Getting around in a complex world -- Lizards as predators -- Escaping predators -- Social behavior -- Reproduction and life history -- Reflections of the real world -- Iguanians -- From geckos to blind lizards -- From racerunners to night lizards -- Skinks -- From girdled lizards to knob-scaled lizards -- Monsters and dragons of the lizard world -- Historical perspective -- Lizards and humans
This book provides an overview of the diversity of lizards and their major adaptive features. The authors discuss the latest research findings and provide new hypotheses about lizard diversity
Evolutionary history and phylogeny -- Getting around in a complex world -- Lizards as predators -- Escaping predators -- Social behavior -- Reproduction and life history -- Reflections of the real world -- Iguanians -- From geckos to blind lizards -- From racerunners to night lizards -- Skinks -- From girdled lizards to knob-scaled lizards -- Monsters and dragons of the lizard world -- Historical perspective -- Lizards and humans
This book provides an overview of the diversity of lizards and their major adaptive features. The authors discuss the latest research findings and provide new hypotheses about lizard diversity
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