Primate Comparative Anatomy
Download or Read eBook Primate Comparative Anatomy PDF written by Daniel L. Gebo and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2014-10-13 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Daniel L. Gebo |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 202 |
Release | : 2014-10-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781421414898 |
ISBN-13 | : 1421414899 |
Rating | : 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Primate Comparative Anatomy by : Daniel L. Gebo
Book excerpt: Ideal for college and graduate courses, Gebo's book will appeal to researchers in the fields of mammalogy, primatology, anthropology, and paleontology.Included in this book are discussions of: Phylogeny; Adaptation; Body size; The wet- and dry-nosed primates; Bone biology; Musculoskeletal mechanics; Strepsirhine and haplorhine heads; Primate teeth and diets; Necks, backs, and tails; The pelvis and reproduction; Locomotion; Forelimbs and hindlimbs; Hands and feet; Grasping toes