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020			_a9780071325806 (reprint)
040			_bEnglish _cCvSU-CCAT Campus Library _erda _aCvSU-CCAT Campus Library
050			_aCIR QL 362 _bP43 2011
082			_a592 _bP332b 2010 _220
100			_aPechenik, Jan A., author _93059
245			_aBiology of the invertebrates / _cJan A. Pechenik.
250			_aSixth edition
260			_aNew York : _bMcGraw-Hill Higher Education, _c2010.
300			_axv, 606 pages : _billustrations ; _c29 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505			_a Environmental Considerations -- Invertebrate Classification and Relationships -- The Protozoan Protists -- The Poriferans and Placozoans -- Introduction to the Hydrostatic Skeleton -- The Cnidarians -- The Ctenophores -- The Platyhelminthes -- The Gnathifera: Rotifers, Acanthocephalans, and two smaller groups -- The Rotifers and Acanthocephalans -- The Nemertines -- The Molluscs -- The Annelids -- The Arthropods -- Two Phyla of Likely Arthropod Relatives: Tardigrada and Onychophora -- The Nematodes -- Four Phyla of Likely Nematode Relatives: Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, and Loricifera -- Three Phyla of Uncertain Affiliation: Gastrotricha, Chaetognatha, and Cyliophora -- The Lophophorates (Phoronids, Brachiopods, Bryozoans) and Entoprocts -- The Echinoderms -- The Hemichordates -- The Xenoturbellids -- The Nonvertebrate Chordates -- Invertebrate Reproduction and Development--An Overview.
520			_a"This textbook is the most concise and readable invertebrates book in terms of detail and pedagogy (other texts do not offer boxed readings, a second color, end of chapter questions, or pronunciation guides). All phyla of invertebrates are covered (comprehensive) with an emphasis on unifying characteristics of each group."--Publisher's website.
546			_aIn English text.
650			_aInvertebrates _93060
942			_cBK _eSixth edition. _2lcc _hQL 362 P43 2011 _kCIR
999			_c1019 _d1019