Cephalopods Present and Past: New Insights and Fresh Perspectives
| Author | : Neil H. Landman |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 493 |
| Release | : 2007-09-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781402068065 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1402068069 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (069 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cephalopods Present and Past: New Insights and Fresh Perspectives by : Neil H. Landman
Download or read book Cephalopods Present and Past: New Insights and Fresh Perspectives written by Neil H. Landman and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-09-09 with total page 493 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together international scientists who focus on present-day and fossil cephalopods, ranging broadly from Paleozoic ammonoids to today's octopods. It covers systematics and evolution; hard- and soft part morphology; and ecology, biogeography, and taphonomy. The book also includes new evidence for the existence of an ink sac in fossil ammonoids and features the first record of an in-depth study of octopus ecology in Alaska.
